LIVE STREAM: Watch the 2018 NBA Awards Show

Watch all the action from the 2018 NBA Awards live and free on NBA Australia.

NBA playoffs 2018: Thursday's scores, schedule, live updates and highlights

Live updates, scores and schedule for today's NBA playoff games.

Win a trip to the NBA Finals with UP&Go

Ever wanted to take in the NBA Finals up close? Well now's your chance, thanks to UP&Go.

Win a trip to NBA tip-off 2018/19 with NBA Australia's Bracket Challenge

Pick your winners for the NBA Playoffs and you and a friend could be heading to the USA for the opening of the 2018/19 NBA season.

Spurs' LaMarcus Aldridge suffers left knee contusion in loss to Wizards

San Antonio Spurs forward LaMarcus Aldridge limped to the locker room in the first half against the Washington Wizards with a left knee contusion.

Draymond Green doubtful for Pacers game; Kevin Durant may return Friday (AEDT) vs. Milwaukee Bucks

With the playoffs just around the corner, the Warriors's injured stars are on the mend.

Wizards point guard John Wall practices, remains unsure on return to lineup

John Wall says he's not planning on changing his playing style when he returns from injury.

Charlotte Hornets star Kemba Walker 'tired' of missing out on playoffs

After missing the playoffs again, Kemba Walker's frustration continues to grow.

Rozier scores 33 as Celtics pull away from Kings, 104-93

Terry Rozier scored a season-high 33 points as Boston held on to beat the Sacramento Kings 104-93.

Golden State Warriors' Steph Curry out at least three weeks with Grade 2 MCL sprain

Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry suffered a Grade 2 sprain in his left knee Saturday AEDT and will be out at least three weeks, the team announced.

Boston Celtics' Kyrie Irving out 3-6 after left knee surgery

The Boston Celtics will be sweating on the health of Kyrie Irving, heading into the playoffs.

James Harden explodes for 42 points as Blazers' 13-game win streak comes to an end

The Houston Rockets flexed their muscles against the Portland Trail Blazers, hanging on for a 115-111 win on the road.

Tracy McGrady inducted into Orlando Magic Hall Of Fame

Tracy McGrady spent four seasons with the Magic and was today inducted into their Hall Of Fame.

Aldridge scores 19 points in the fourth quarter to lead the Spurs past the Warriors

LaMarcus Aldridge scored 19 of his 33 points in the fourth quarter to lead the San Antonio Spurs to a 89-75 win over the Golden State Warriors.

LeBron posts 40-point triple-double as Cavs outlast Giannis and the Bucks

LeBron James scored 40 points as part of his third triple-double in four games and the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 124-117.

LeBron James says health is improving as he eyes first 82-game season of career

In his 15th season in the NBA, Cleveland Cavaliers star LeBron James says he feels as good as ever.

Now in mentor role, Vince Carter always ready to offer advice to league's younger players

Vince Carter is more than a mentor for the Sacramento Kings players.

'No more smiling' as young Timberwolves adjust to seriousness of playoff crunch

With Jimmy Butler sidelined with injury, now is the time for Karl-Anthony Towns and Andrew Wiggins to step up for the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Boston Celtics guard Kyrie Irving exits Pacers game with knee soreness, will miss multiple games

Kyrie Irving did not play in the second half of Boston's 99-97 loss to the Indiana Pacers due to left knee soreness.

Lakers coach Luke Walton says Nuggets guard Jamal Murray again disrespectful at game's end

Jamal Murray has not been afraid to trumpet wins over Lonzo Ball and the Lakers. Los Angeles coach Luke Walton has had enough of it.

Damian Lillard after Portland Trail Blazers beat Warriors: 'We're the real deal'

With a firm hold on the third seed, the Portland Trail Blazers are emerging as a threat in the Western Conference.

DeMar DeRozan says James Harden a 'lock' to win MVP this season

To Toronto Raptors guard DeMar DeRozan, his friend and fellow shooting guard James Harden has already secured the MVP Award for 2017-18.

NBA: How to watch Ben Simmons and the Philadelphia 76ers this week - TV schedule, live online streaming

As the Sixers continue their push towards a top four finish, catch Ben Simmons in action this week.

NBA: How to watch the Australians in action this week - TV times, schedule, how to watch online

Catch Joe Ingles, Thon Maker, Ben Simmons, Aron Baynes and Patty Mills' games this week.

NBA: Ben Simmons' 76ers vs Heat - Live updates, text commentary, score and highlights

The Sixers and Miami Heat (34-31) will take the floor Friday 11:30 AM AEDT separated by 2.0 games in the standings.

Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown: No cutoff date set for Markelle Fultz's return

Fultz has not played since the fourth game of the season, but the Philadelphia 76ers rookie has not been rules out of returning for the playoffs.

Harden and Paul combine to power Rockets past Thunder for 16th-straight win

The Houston Rockets backcourt combines for 48 points and 16 assists as they continue their winning ways.

NBA: Ben Simmons' 76ers vs Hornets - Live updates, text commentary, score and highlights

Follow the action here as the Ben Simmons and the Sixers take the Charlotte Hornets.

Spurs bench dominates to hand Grizzlies 14th-straight loss

San Antonio's bench combines for 67 points as they hang on to grab the 100-98 win over the Memphis Grizzlies.

Larry Nance Jr. posts career highs in first start, helps Cavs to big win over Pistons

Larry Nance Jr did not disappoint in his first start for the Cavs, producing career highs in points and rebounds.

LIVE: Bucks vs Sixers - Live updates, text commentary, score and highlights

Follow the action here as the Ben Simmons and the Sixers take on Thon Maker and the Milwaukee Bucks

Milwaukee Bucks sign former Timberwolves forward Shabazz Muhammad, cleared to play Sixers today

The Milwaukee Bucks will welcome Shabazz Muhammad to the lineup after he was signed by the team today.

Joe Johnson figuring out his role as Rockets keep rolling along

Joe Johnson looks to be a perfect fit in Houston as the Rockets look ahead to the playoffs.

Kevin Love hungry to return to action with new-look Cleveland Cavaliers

Cleveland Cavaliers big man Kevin Love is expected to return early after fracturing his left hand.

Sixers grab 13th consecutive home win with 110-99 victory over Hornets

Trailing by one point, 92-91, midway through Saturdays (AEDT) fourth frame, the Sixers shifted into high gear, ripping off a 19-7 spurt.

Report: Derrick Rose only getting interest in form of 10-day contracts

Former MVP Derrick Rose still finds himself without a team after clearing waivers.

Isaiah Thomas scores season-high 29 points to lead Lakers to big win over Heat

Isaiah Thomas scored a season-high 29 points, Julius Randle added 25 and the Los Angeles Lakers continued their surge by topping the Miami Heat 131-113.

76ers' Ben Simmons, Jazz's Donovan Mitchell named Kia Rookies of the Month for February

Mitchell and Simmons appear to be locked in a two-horse race for the Rookie of the Year award.

NBA: Cavaliers vs 76ers - Preview, time, TV channel, how to watch online

All eyes will be on the superstar matchup between LeBron James and Ben Simmons as the Sixers travel to Cleveland to take on the Cavaliers.

LIVE: Simmons and Sixers vs Cavaliers - Live updates, text commentary, score and highlights

Follow the action here as the Ben Simmons and the Sixers take on the Cleveland Cavaliers.

Brewer to sign with Thunder

Corey Brewer reached a buyout with the Lakers and can sign with any team Saturday (AEDT).

James Harden: 'This is the year' for the Houston Rockets

Being in the midst of a 13-game win streak and holding the No. 1 overall seed in the NBA standings has made life grand for the Houston Rockets of late.

Cavaliers' LeBron James becomes first player with 30,000 points, 8,000 assists and 8,000 rebounds

Today marked yet another memorable night for Cavaliers legend LeBron James, who carried his team to a 129-123 victory over the Nets with 31 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists.

LIVE: Simmons and Sixers tackle Wizards: Score, live stream online, highlights, updates

Follow the action here as the Sixers take on the Wizards as they look for their eighth win in a row.

Aldridge scores 27 points as Spurs snap four-game skid with win over Cavaliers

The San Antonio Spurs snapped their four-game losing streak, finishing their 'Rodeo Road Trip' with a 110-94 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers.

San Antonio Spurs' Tony Parker thriving in new role as backup point guard

Tony Parker had been the San Antonio Spurs' starting point guard for 16 years, but it hasn't taken him long to adjust to coming off the bench, giving more minutes to Dejounte Murray and Patty Mills.

Jimmy Butler Injury Update: Timberwolves star forward reportedly to miss 4 to 6 weeks

The Minnesota Timberwolves announced that an MRI taken on Wolves forward Jimmy Butler’s right knee revealed a meniscal injury.

Cleveland Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue wants LeBron James to play in all 82 games

LeBron James is on pace to play all 82 for the first time in his career after missing 27 games total over his last three seasons in Cleveland.

Oklahoma City Thunder's defence key to staying unbeaten vs. Golden State Warriors this season

The Golden State Warriors have played 27 of the other 29 teams so far. And the only one they haven't beat is the Oklahoma City Thunder, who they'll face again on Sunday 12:30pm AEDT.

Anthony Davis taking it 'year by year,' but remains loyal to New Orleans Pelicans

Anthony Davis carries the brunt of the Pelicans' playoff burden as 2017-18 wanes.

Jimmy Butler ready to help lead Minnesota Timberwolves' playoff push

How Butler plays in these last 20 games or so will set the tone for Minnesota's playoff push.

Larry Nance Jr. to wear his dad's retired No. 22 with Cavs

Larry Nance Sr.'s jersey was retired by the Cavs in 1995.

Ben Simmons mural reigns in Melbourne

Australia's affection for Ben Simmons has just grown to a whole new level.

Kevin Durant not listening to talk of Golden State Warriors struggling

While Durant acknowledged that the Warriors have things they need to work on, he bristled when asked about the team’s issues.

Marcus Smart grateful to be back at practice, plans to play Saturday (AEDT)

Yesterday, the Celtics held their first post-All-Star break practice and Smart revealed that his injury could have been a season-ending one had it happened in a different spot on his hand

Detroit Pistons' Reggie Jackson cleared to begin light running, shooting

No time-frame has been set for a return to practice or game action.

LeBron James on potential changes to playoff format: 'Let's not go crazy'

LeBron James says leave the NBA playoffs alone.

Kawhi opting not to play this season despite medical clearance to do so

Spurs coach Gregg Popovich has said he would be surprised if Kawhi Leonard returns this season

Coach Jeff Hornacek not expecting Joakim Noah to return to New York Knicks

From the sound of things today, the New York Knicks and Joakim Noah won't be around each other anytime soon.

Anthony Davis saw NBA Finals potential in New Orleans Pelicans with DeMarcus Cousins

Anthony Davis and DeMarcus Cousins were both selected as All-Stars in 2018.

NBA commissioner Adam Silver says televised All-Star draft likely for 2019

After the first year of the revised format, the NBA will look to bring fans even closer to the action by televising the pre-game drama of the draft.

Utah Jazz's Donovan Mitchell's impressive rise could reach new heights during Dunk Contest

Donovan Mitchell, averaging 19.6 points this season, is one of the front-runners for Kia Rookie of the Year.

Kevin Durant: Warriors 'not concerned' with having best record in the league

As a result of a 10-game winning streak the Houston Rockets have soared up to first place in the Western Conference, granting them the best record in the NBA.

Ben Simmons almost scores triple-double as Team World dominate Team USA

Ben Simmons wanted to break the Rising Stars assists record Saturday (AEDT). Despite not doing so, the rook had an impressive statline all the same.

WATCH: Ben Simmons says he's not following the ROY chase with Donovan Mitchell

"I'm focusing on my team making the playoffs, so all the other accolades and awards, there will come a time if I'm doing my job." - Simmons.

Report: Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson says 'it'll be goal of mine' to re-sign with the franchise

Warriors guard Klay Thompson will be making his fourth appearance in the All-Star Game this weekend.

Jokic, Antetokounmpo score triple-doubles, Nugs beat Bucks 134-123

Nuggets make 24 3-pointers as Jokic completes fastest first-half triple-double in NBA history.

'I'm not done yet' -- Chris Bosh open to return to NBA this season

Chris Bosh has been sidelined due to blood clots since Feb. 2016.

DeMarcus Cousins' words help Anthony Davis find zone for New Orleans Pelicans

"Cousins called me and said, ‘What are you doing? … Man, you just need to go out there and be you.’" - Davis.

Bulls fall to Raptors, 122-98

Last February, the Bulls celebrated their 11th consecutive victory over Toronto. It's now five consecutive Bulls losses and a four-game sweep this season against the Raptors.

Sacramento's Fox to replace Lakers' Ball in 2018 Mtn Dew Kickstart Rising Stars

Ball has missed the Lakers’ last 13 games after suffering a sprained MCL in his left knee on Jan. 13.

Cleveland Cavaliers' new faces rising above expectations so far

LeBron James led the way as the new-look Cavs topped the Thunder on Wednesday (AEDT).

LeBron James dominates Thunder as Cavaliers make it four wins in a row

LeBron James records 37 points, eight rebounds and eight assists to give the Cavs a 120-112 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Harden pours in 34 points as Rockets snap Timberwolves home win streak

The Minnesota Timberwolves looked to prove themselves against one of the NBA's best teams, but the Houston Rockets had other ideas, cruising to a 126-108 win.

Markelle Fultz reportedly using virtual reality goggles to help improve shooting stroke

The Sixers are reportedly using the virtual reality training to help Fultz visualise his mechanics.

Harden and Embiid named NBA Players of the Week

The NBA announced today that Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid was named Eastern Conference Player of the Week for games played between Monday, Feb. 5 and Sunday, Feb. 11.

Coach Quin Snyder keeping Utah Jazz's win streak in perspective

Despite winning nine games in a row, the Utah Jazz aren't getting too carried away.

Pistons dealt a costly loss as Hawks score 38 in fourth quarter to rally back

The first losing streak of the Blake Griffin era could wind up doing great damage to the Pistons playoff chances.

New-look Cavs destroy Celtics on Pierce's jersey retirement night

Cleveland came out victorious in a rivalry match-up reminiscent of Pierce's heyday. And this time, Pierce was sitting court-side in street clothes, unable to do anything about it.

Reports: Marco Belinelli plans to sign with Philadelphia 76ers

Marco Belinelli will reportedly sign with the Philadelphia 76ers after being released from the Atlanta Hawks on Saturday (AEDT).

Nets attempt 59 three's in 2OT loss against Pelicans

The Pelicans dominated the second overtime period by a 14-4 margin.

Friendlier schedule means Steve Kerr hasn’t ‘felt a need to rest our guys’

“I’ve only rested guys who are older and banged up. I haven’t felt a need to rest our guys who are in their prime. The league has done a great job with the schedule.” - Kerr.

Shorthanded Spurs face Warriors

Patty Mills returns to the area of his collegiate success in an unusual role Sunday (AEDT) when the short-handed Spurs take on the Dubs in the Bay Area.

Bulls win thriller over Timberwolves, 114-113

The Bulls broke their seven game losing streak and are 19-35. Minnesota is 34-24.

Joe Ingles scores career-high in Jazz's win over Hornets

Ingles and Donovan Mitchell stole the spotlight in Salt Lake City as the Jazz overwhelmed the Hornets, 106-94.

Oladipo scores 35 as Pacers rally Celtics for the win

The Pacers' defense buckled down over the final few minutes, allowing them to slowly comeback from a one-point deficit with four to play.

Reports: Clippers thought Cavs, Jordan was very close to completion

DeAndre Jordan almost teamed up with LeBron James in Cleveland, before the Cavaliers secured a trade with the Los Angeles Lakers instead.

Five Australians selected for Basketball Without Borders Camp

The Aussie youngsters will be coached by several All-Stars.

Donovan Mitchell to replace injured Aaron Gordon in the 2018 Verizon Slam Dunk Contest

Utah Jazz rookie Donovan Mitchell will compete in the Verizon Slam Dunk contest during NBA All-Star weekend in Los Angeles after Orlando Magic forward Aaron Gordon left because of a hip injury.

Raptors bench steps up to grab win over Grizzlies, 101-86

Delon Wright scored 15 points, DeMar DeRozan and Fred VanVleet each scored 13 and the Toronto Raptors pulled away in the fourth quarter to beat Memphis 101-86.

Kevin Love 'frustrated' as he focuses on battling back from another hand injury

There will be no Kevin Love in the Cleveland Cavaliers’ lineup for another six weeks or so all because of an untimely left hand injury. This injury also means Love will miss a trip to Los Angeles for the 2018 NBA All-Star game.

Golden State Warriors to replace 'Red Panda's' stolen $25k unicycle

The Warriors offered to replace Red Panda's custom-made, $25,000 unicycle after it was stolen from San Francisco's airport.

Giannis Antetokounmpo injures ankle in Bucks' win over Nets

Antetokounmpo left the game with 7:34 remaining in the fourth quarter of their 109-94 win over the Nets.

Jokic pulls through in clutch as Nuggets hold off Warriors in Denver

Playing their second road game in less than 24 hours, the Warriors ran out of gas at the end and fell 115-108 to the Nuggets on Sunday (AEDT).

Butler and Towns lead Timberwolves past Pelicans, 118-107

Hosting a game on Super Bowl Eve in Minneapolis, the Timberwolves built a 22-point lead early and kept the visitors at a comfortable distance for the rest of the night.

Distractions engulf James as Cavs prepare for Rockets

The Rockets beat Cleveland 117-113 on Nov. 7. Chris Paul didn’t play in that game for Houston and Kevin Love was out there for the Cavs.

Clutch defence by Simmons late gives Sixers win

In a match-up that pitted two of the NBA’s stingiest defenses against one another, the Sixers prevailed, 103-97.

Lillard hits landmark in loss to Raptors

The 6-3 point guard scored each of Portland’s first nine points and finished the first quarter with 12, good for an even 10,000 in his standout career.

Rozier powers Celtics past Hawks, 119-110

Terry Rozier had a career-high 31 points and seven rebounds in his second NBA start, Jayson Tatum added a career-high 27 points.

New York Knicks, Joakim Noah mutually agree on indefinite leave from team

The New York Knicks and center Joakim Noah have agreed to not be around each other for the foreseeable future.

Phoenix Suns guard Isaiah Canaan suffers gruesome ankle injury while driving to rim

Canaan landed awkwardly on his ankle and stayed on the floor in pain with his foot pointing in the wrong direction.

Australian youth teams to participate in Jr NBA World Championship

2017 Australian under-14 boys and girls club champions to represent the country on global stage.

Pistons' Andre Drummond to replace Wizards' John Wall in 2018 NBA All-Star Game

With Jon Wall sidelined with a knee injury, Andre Drummond will make his second All-Star appearance in his place.

LeBron James says it is 'unfortunate' Blake Griffin was dealt to Detroit Pistons

James chimed in on the Griffin trade as well as his view of the larger narratives that can surround NBA free agency and trades.

LIVE: Simmons' Sixers vs Delly and Thon's Bucks: Score, live stream online, highlights, updates

Follow the action here as the Sixers take on the Bucks in Milwaukee.

Magic Johnson: Giannis Antetokounmpo will lead Milwaukee Bucks to title someday

The Bucks have not won a championship since 1971, but Magic Johnson says they may not have to wait much longer.

VanVleet scores career-high 25, Raptors beat Lakers 123-111

Fred VanVleet scored a career-high 25 points, DeMar DeRozan had 19 and the Toronto Raptors beat Los Angeles 123-111 to snap the Lakers’ winning streak at four games.

For Orlando Magic, rebuilding process tougher seeing Victor Oladipo thrive into an All-Star

After trading Victor Oladipo, the Orlando Magic are still in search of an identity.

Steph Curry on Kyrie Irving: We bring 'best out of each other'

All-Star point guards showed off skills during matchup on Sunday AEDT.

Jokic records triple-double as Nuggets beat Mavericks 91-89

Nikola Jokic completed his second triple-double with a late jumper to put Denver ahead, and the Nuggets held on to beat the Dallas Mavericks 91-89..

WATCH: Ellington drains clutch three-pointer to seal win over Hornets

With 4.6 seconds remaining, Wayne Ellington knocked down the clutch three-pointer to seal the Miami Heat's 95-91 win over the Charlotte Hornets.

Carmelo Anthony reaches 25,000 points as OKC win seventh-straight game

Oklahoma City make it seven wins in a row, behind a Russell Westbrook triple-double.

With DeMarcus Cousins lost for the season, what comes next for the New Orleans Pelicans?

DeMarcus Cousins is set to miss the remainder of the season with an Achilles injury.

Westbrook explodes for season-high 46 in Thunder win over Wizards

Westbrook finished with a season-high 46 points, six rebounds and six assists as the Thunder defeated the Wizards 121-112 on Friday (AEDT).

NBA All-Star Draft 2018

The NBA today revealed the team rosters for the 2018 NBA All-Star Game, as selected by All-Star captains LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers and Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors in the inaugural NBA All-Star Draft.

Kuzma scores 28 points to lead Lakers to 108-107 win over Celtics

Kyle Kuzma scored 17 of his 28 points in a phenomenal fourth quarter, to hand the Boston Celtics their fourth-straight loss.

Huge second half propels Warriors past Knicks

Curry had 17 of his 32 points in the third quarter to propel the Warriors to a 123-112 win over the Knicks at Oracle Arena.

WATCH: Westbrook buries clutch layup to give OKC win over Nets

OKC overturned a 15-point second-half deficit to grab the 109-108 win over the Brooklyn Nets.

ANNOUNCEMENT: Coors x NBA All-Star Experience winners revealed

Two mates are heading to Los Angeles for a trip of a lifetime for NBA All-Star 2018.

Report: Giannis Antetokounmpo volunteered to save Jason Kidd's job - 'I'll call the owners'

In a last-ditch effort, Giannis Antetokounmpo reportedly offered any and all of his power to help Jason Kidd keep his head coaching job with Milwaukee.

Simmons' 76ers to celebrate Australian Heritage night vs Bulls on Thursday (AEDT)

This Thursday a little slice of Australia will be on show in Philadelphia as the 76ers celebrate Australian Heritage Night at Wells Fargo Center.

Lowry's 40-point game not good enough for Raps vs Wolves

The Wolves move to 30-18 on the season, a half game back from third in the West. The Raptors fall to 31-14, second in the East.

Holiday, Cousins, Davis lead Pels past Griz

New Orleans held on for a Divisional victory over Memphis, who fought back after a very bad initial 24 minutes.

Starters lead Bulls past Hawks in Atlanta

The Bulls Sunday (AEDT) broke their one-game losing streak with an end to end, dominating 113-97 victory over the Atlanta Hawks.

Warriors, Rockets battle in Western Conference showdown

With a victory, Golden State would set a franchise record for consecutive road victories and would complete its five-game road trip unblemished.

George explodes for 36 points as OKC take down Cavs

Paul George poured in 36 points as the Oklahoma City Thunder rolled to a 148-124 victory over the Cleveland Cavaliers.

New York Knicks won't rush rebuild process, want to 'keep the big picture in mind'

With the Hornets’ Kemba Walker reportedly available, the New York Knicks (Walker’s hometown team) could be a potential landing spot.

LeBron closing in on exclusive 30,000-point club

LeBron James needs just 25 points to become the seventh NBA player to score 30,000 career points.

Wizards stay strong, defeat Pistons 122-112

Especially costly turnovers early allowed Washington to get back in the game and especially good 3-point shooting by the Wizards kept the Pistons from coming back.

Update: Chicago Bulls guard Kris Dunn out indefinitely with concussion symptoms

Dunn also has had procedures to stabilize his dislocated front teeth.

Spurs face Raptors' team with just three home losses

The teams with the best home records in the NBA meet Saturday (AEDT) at the Air Canada Centre.

LIVE: Simmons' Sixers vs Baynes Celtics: Score, live stream online, highlights, updates

Follow live as the Sixers take on the Celtics in Boston.

Win The Ultimate All-Star Experience With Coors and Dane Swan

Enter for a chance for you and a mate to take in NBA All-Star 2018 with former AFL superstar Dane Swan.

Davis dominates as Pelicans edge Celtics in overtime

Anthony Davis explodes for 45 points to lead the Pelicans past the Celtics.

WATCH: LeBron skies for the monster reverse alley-oop vs Golden State

Year 15, and it's never looked this easy for LeBron James.

THIS WEEK IN HISTORY: Michael Jordan retires from NBA for second time

On January 13, 1999, Chicago Bulls star Michael Jordan announced his retirement from the NBA for the second time during his 15-year career.

Minnesota Timberwolves find groove during undefeated homestand

The Timberwolves have won their last four games and sit fourth in the Western Conference.

LaVine makes debut, Bulls defeat Pistons, 107-105

Warriors hold off Raptor comeback led by DeRozan's 42 points

The Warriors saw their 27-point lead trimmed down to a single point, but Golden State held on to close out a 127-125 victory.

Hornets lose steam in 2nd half, fall to Thunder

Charlotte scored just 32 points after the halftime break.

Randle powers Lakers' win in Dallas homecoming

Brandon Ingram went down with a mild ankle sprain suffered in the first quarter.

Zach LaVine eager to embrace excitement of long-awaited Bulls debut

We can officially start the clock on last summer’s big trade between the Bulls and the Wolves because one of the main pieces in that deal is now active.

Los Angeles Lakers president Jeanie Buss tweets support for coach Luke Walton

The Lakers' internal opinion of coach Luke Walton has been a hot topic of discussion after rookie point guard Lonzo Ball's father recently told ESPN that "nobody wants to play for him."

Lance Stephenson continues to find ways to bother LeBron James

Lance Stephenson and the Pacers handed the Cavaliers their third straight loss on Saturday (AEDT).

Reports: Utah Jazz swingman Thabo Sefolosha to undergo season-ending surgery on right MCL

The Utah Jazz will reportedly lose a key component to their perimeter rotation.

Blazers battle, but can't overcome The Brow and Boogie in Nola

Anthony Davis led all scorers with 36 points on 16-of-23 shooting, grabbing nine rebounds in the process.

Pacers come from behind, defeat Cavaliers 97-95

Indiana has now won all three of its games against the Cavaliers so far this season.

NBA fines Rodney Hood $35,000 for slapping phone from fan's hand

The incident occurred following Hood’s ejection for receiving his second technical foul of the game against the Wizards on Thursday (AEDT).

Lakers defeat short-handed Spurs

Brandon Ingram led the way with a game-high 26 points. Lonzo Ball added 18 points, 10 rebounds, and six assists.

WATCH: Lou Williams explodes for 50 points, including 27 in the third quarter

On a night where Kevin Durant reached 20,000 points, Lou Williams stole the show with 50 points.

WATCH: Giannis Antetokounmpo fills Bucks rookie's car with popcorn

Sterling Brown found out the hard way what happens when you fall behind in your rookie duties.

Randle leads Lakers past Kings for second-straight win

Julius Randle posts 22 points and 14 rebounds as the Lakers grab the 99-86 win over the Kings.

Toronto Raptors guard Kyle Lowry carried to locker room after ugly fall against Brooklyn Nets

The Raptors win their fifth-straight game, behind 35 points from DeMar DeRozan.

Lakers snap nine-game losing streak with win over Hawks

Brandon Ingram had 20 points and seven assists, and the Los Angeles Lakers snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 132-119 victory over the Atlanta Hawks.

Devin Booker scores 26 points as Suns stun Thunder

Devin Booker poured in 26 points to lead the Phoenix Suns to a comfortable 114-100 win over the Oklahoma City Thunder.

Report: Philadelphia 76ers rookie Markelle Fultz plays 5-on-5 at practice

The #1 draft pick is edging closer to returning to the Sixers lineup.

Dellavedova on hard foul on Beal: 'I tried to hold him up and he slipped'

Should Dellavedova have been ejected for his foul on Beal?

Mike Conley: 'No timeline' for return to Memphis Grizzlies lineup

Conley says he intends to play again this season, but his return is still some time away.

Cavaliers' defence under scrutiny despite win over Magic

Despite sitting third in the East, the Cavs currently rank 28th in defensive efficiency,

Cavs come out on-top of high-scoring saga with Magic

LeBron James fell one assist and four steals short of a quadruple-double.

Matthew Dellavedova ejected after hard foul on Bradley Beal

Tempers flared in Washington as Matthew Dellavedova was given a Flagrant 2 for his hard foul.

Tatum helps Celtics edge Nets for sixth straight victory

The Celtics were trailing by one when Tatum got the ball and drove for a powerful slam that gave them an 84-83 lead. Kyrie Irving got it to Tatum in the corner near the Boston bench, and his three made it 87-83 with 45 seconds to play.

Curry drops 45 on Clips in L.A.

Clippers star, Blake Griffin left the court after just 10 minutes with a concussion, finishing the night with five points and two rebounds.

Report: Rockets to guarantee Gerald Green's contract for rest of the season

Green has been dominant in his short stretch with the team since James Harden's injury.

LA Clippers' Blake Griffin suffers concussion, won't return against Golden State Warriors

A scary scene at Staples Center, with Blake Griffin suffering a blow to the head.

Lakers request waivers on Andrew Bogut

Andrew Bogut is set to part ways with the Los Angeles Lakers after the club requested waivers on the veteran Australian on Sunday morning (AEDT).

Heat outlast Knicks in OT, 107-103

Wayne Ellington finished with 24 off the pine whilst all five of Miami's starters finished with double-figures

Marcus Smart scores 18, Boston tops Minnesota 91-84

Marcus Smart scored 16 of his 18 points in the second half, Kyrie Irving had 16 points, nine rebounds and eight assists.

Embiid helps Sixers destroy Pistons by 36

Joel Embiid and JJ Reddick stole the show at Wells Fargo on Saturday (AEDT) finishing with 23 and 21 points respectively.

VIDEO: Aron Baynes schools the Celtics on Aussie slang

Professor Baynes took his new squad to the classroom in hopes of teaching them some Australian slang.

Mike Conley, Chandler Parsons still mending for Memphis Grizzlies

Injuries have been an issue for the Grizzlies most of the season, with star point guard Mike Conley out since mid-November with heel and Achilles issues.

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Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo leads in first fan returns of NBA All-Star voting 2018

The Bucks’ star, who made his NBA All-Star Game debut last season, is the leading vote-getter in the first fan returns of NBA All-Star Voting 2018.

LIVE: Ben Simmons' Sixers vs Spurs: Score, live stream online, highlights, updates

Catch all the highlights as Ben Simmons and the Philadelphia 76ers take on the San Antonio Spurs.

WATCH: Marquese Chriss comes up with game-saving block as Suns edge Hawks

The Phoenix Suns kicked off their 2018 with a bang, pulling a rabbit out of the hat against the Atlanta Hawks.

Isaiah Thomas dazzles in his season debut as Cavs beat Blazers

Thomas scored 17 points in 19 minutes to help the Cavs snap their three-game losing streak, with a 127-110 win over the Portland Trail Blazers.

Baynes impressed by Celtics youth: 'There's a great young core here'

Boston big man Aron Baynes has enjoyed watching the team's younger players step up this season.

WATCH: Dellavedova lobs it to Thon Maker for the posterizing alley-oop

The Aussie's team up for the highlight jam!

VIDEO: Top 100 crossovers of 2017

From James Harden, to Kyrie Irving, sit back and enjoy the best crossovers of the year.

Paul leads Rockets to victory over Lakers in double OT as Harden limps off injured

James Harden scored 40 points before leaving with a hamstring injury late in the fourth quarter, and Chris Paul scored 15 of his 28 points in overtime.

Smith Jr. comes up clutch as Mavericks edge Thunder for fourth straight win

Rookie Dennis Smith Jr. scored 12 consecutive points in the fourth quarter to lead the Mavericks past the Thunder.

Irving scores 28 for Celtics in win over Nets

Kyrie Irving scored 28 points, Al Horford had 10 points and 10 rebounds and the Boston Celtics held off the Brooklyn Nets 108-105.

LIVE: Ben Simmons' Sixers vs Suns: Score, live stream online, highlights, updates

Catch all the highlights as Ben Simmons and the Philadelphia 76ers take on the Phoenix Suns.

Injury-riddled Houston Rockets missing Clint Capela's inside punch

The Houston Rockets are feeling the absence of center Clint Capela amidst their five-game losing streak.

Report: Los Angeles Clippers' Austin Rivers has Achilles strain, listed as day to day

Rivers is averaging a career-high 15.9 points per game.

Curry returns, leads Dubs over Grizzlies, 141-128

Steph Curry's 10 three-pointers in the contest were the most made by any NBA player in a single game this season

Blazers round out 2017 with loss to Hawks

Atlanta would eventually outscore Portland 26-17 in the third quarter and 58-37 in the second half, thanks in large part to the Hawks making seven three-pointers while holding the Blazers to 15-of-42 shooting from the field in the third and fourth quarters.

Porzingis delivers in crunch time as Knicks secure road win

Porzingis’ skill-set was on full display against two of the best big men in the league.

Short-handed Pistons hold Spurs to 79 in victory

The Pistons held San Antonio to 37 percent shooting and committed just 11 turnovers.

Simmons, Sixers come from behind to win in Denver

Simmons and the Sixers take a trip to the Mile-high City to face off against the Denver Nuggets.

Bulls stay hot on Markkanen's 32-point night

The Indiana Pacers handled the Chicago Bulls in each of their first two meetings earlier this season, this was not the case on Saturday (AEDT).

Wizards light up Rockets, handing Houston fifth straight loss

This is the Rockets' longest losing streak since dropping seven-straight in January 2013.

Chris Paul to return vs Washington after 3-game injured spell

The All-Star guard missed three games after straining his left adductor.

Blake Griffin will be game-time decision Saturday (AEDT)

Griffin has missed the past 14 games because of a sprained left knee, which he sustained in a 120-115 victory against the Lakers on Nov. 27.

Ben Simmons' Sixers vs Trail Blazers: Score, live stream online, highlights, updates

Follow LIVE as Simmons and the Sixers make their only trip to Portland this season.

Timberwolves guard Jeff Teague injures knee against Nuggets, scheduled for MRI

Teague fell awkwardly after a jump ball and injured his knee in the final seconds of regulation.

Barea comes up clutch as Mavs end Raptors six-game win streak

J.J. Barea scored 20 points, including a clinching layup in the final seconds as Dallas beat Toronto 98-93.

Jimmy Butler leads Timberwolves past Lakers for first Christmas win

Jimmy Butler scored 23 points as the Timberwolves made it four wins in a row.

Report: Celtics' Jaylen Brown suffers leg injury in loss against Wizards

Brown walked out of the arena with one crutch in his arm.

Wizards finish strong to edge Celtics on Christmas Day

John Wall and Bradley Beal combine for 46 points to lead the Wizards past the Celtics 111-103.