The first-ever Dunk Contest was held on January 27, 1976, at halftime of that year’s ABA All-Star Game, featuring George “Iceman” Gervin and Julius “Dr. J” Erving in what was the final season before ...

The postponed matchup between the Heat and Bulls from January 8 has caused the two teams to play three consecutive games against each other.

The NBA released the rosters for the 2026 Rising Stars game this week, and the rookie list is stacked. From the No. 1 overall ...

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2006 — Kobe Bryant scores a staggering 81 points — the second-highest total in NBA history — and the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Toronto Raptors 122-104.

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During his time suiting up for the Celtics, Pinckney wore only jersey No. 54 and put up 6.1 points and 5.3 rebounds per game.

Phoenix's Dillon Brooks, here guarding New York's Jalen Brunson, has brought an edge to the Suns this season Mark J. Rebilas / Imagn Images PHOENIX — Maybe the NBA should force every team to give up ...

The Bulls may not have been at the top of Chicago sports talk Saturday, but Matas Buzelis (14) and his teammates put on a show against the Dallas Mavericks. Geoff Stellfox / Getty Images CHICAGO — So ...

The Phoenix Suns made their first NBA championship appearance, losing to the Boston Celtics. Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson filmed scenes for "A Star is Born" at Arizona State University.

Thursday night's Miami Heat-Chicago Bulls game has been postponed "due to moisture on the floor rendering the court unplayable," the NBA said in a statement. The announcement that the game at ...