# basketball - Today’s News
# Westbrook In Record Books
# Westbrook In Record Books
Westbrook broke Oscar Robertson’s 47-year-old record despite a one-point defeat to the Atlanta Hawks.
# basketball - Yesterday’s News
# Hoops
# Hoops
Despite again missing LeBron James, the defending champions won 123-110 to boost their play-off prospects.
# basketball - Sunday 9 May, 2021
# Business End
# Business End
A 16-point scoring spree from Blake Griffin sparked Brooklyn’s resurgence.
# basketball - Friday 7 May, 2021
# LA Story
# LA Story
There were also wins for the Mavericks and Warriors.
# basketball - Tuesday 27 April, 2021
# Suns Shine
# Suns Shine
Devin Booker scored 33 points as the Suns bounced back from successive defeats.
# basketball - Sunday 25 April, 2021
# How 'bout Them Knicks
# How 'bout Them Knicks
The Julius Randle-inspired victory pushes the Knicks up to fourth in the Eastern Conference.
# basketball - Thursday 22 April, 2021
# Buzzer Beaten
# Buzzer Beaten
Embiid barely missed a full-court shot at the buzzer which would have tied the game for Philadelphia.
# basketball - Tuesday 20 April, 2021
# Golden Touch
# Golden Touch
Curry hit 10 three-pointers against the Eastern Conference leaders.
# basketball - Thursday 15 April, 2021
# Philly Special
# Philly Special
In the night’s other games, Luka Doncic and Stephen Curry dragged their teams to victory.
# basketball - Wednesday 14 April, 2021
# Ball Don't Lie
# Ball Don't Lie
Durant led the scorers in a 127-97 victory for the Nets.
# basketball - Friday 9 April, 2021
# Hoops
# Hoops
The Utah Jazz continued their run of form at home.
# basketball - Thursday 8 April, 2021
# KD
# KD
The Brooklyn Nets clobbered the New Orleans Pelicans 139-111.
# basketball - Wednesday 7 April, 2021
# Golden Boy
# Golden Boy
There were also wins for the Los Angeles Lakers, the Chicago Bulls and the Atlanta Hawks.
# basketball - Monday 5 April, 2021
# NBA
# NBA
Marcus Morris led the Clippers’ charge with 22 points.
# basketball - Tuesday 30 March, 2021
# The MVPs
# The MVPs
Westbrook unleashed 35 points, a career-best 21 assists and 14 rebounds to power the Wizards past the Indiana Pacers.
# basketball - Wednesday 24 March, 2021
# Journey
# Journey
Áine McDonagh is best known for her exploits with the Galway ladies footballers, but she’s always been a hugely talented basketball player.
# NBA
# NBA
With James, Davis and Gasol all sidelined, the Lakers have now fallen to fourth place in the Western Conference.
# basketball - Monday 22 March, 2021
# We Have A Problem
# We Have A Problem
Elsewhere, Chris Paul became the sixth player in NBA history to register 10,000 assists.
# basketball - Wednesday 17 March, 2021
# Philly Special
# Philly Special
Philadelphia came from behind to post a thrilling three-point victory.
# basketball - Wednesday 10 March, 2021
# Private
# Private
In comments ahead of the All-Star Game last weekend, the Los Angeles Lakers superstar would not say whether he planned on getting vaccinated.
# basketball - Wednesday 3 March, 2021
# Phoenix Nights
# Phoenix Nights
Suns leapfrog Lakers into second place in the Western Conference with victory.
# basketball - Saturday 27 February, 2021
# Stick To Sports
# Stick To Sports
Ibrahimovic said athletes like the Lakers star should “stay out” of politics.
# basketball - Wednesday 24 February, 2021
# Here's Luka At You Kid
# Here's Luka At You Kid
Doncic finished with 31 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists.
# basketball - Monday 22 February, 2021
# Hoops
# Hoops
The feat marked the biggest comeback in Pelicans’ history.
# basketball - Sunday 21 February, 2021
# NBA
# NBA
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green was hit with two technical fouls for a late outburst at an official.
# basketball - Wednesday 17 February, 2021
# Brooklyn Goes Hard
# Brooklyn Goes Hard
There were also wins for the Lakers, Celtics and Raptors.
# basketball - Tuesday 16 February, 2021
# Basketball
# Basketball
The Utah Jazz overpowered the Philadelphia 76ers 134-123.
# basketball - Tuesday 9 February, 2021
# NBA
# NBA
For a second straight game, James and the Lakers were forced to dig deep in overtime.
# basketball - Thursday 4 February, 2021
# Zion Time
# Zion Time
Giannis Antetokounmpo recorded his third triple-double of the year as the Milwaukee Bucks outclassed the Indian Pacers.
# basketball - Sunday 31 January, 2021
# Tense
# Tense
Boston Celtics’ Daniel Theis missed from three feet with 0.7 seconds left on the clock.
# basketball - Sunday 24 January, 2021
# Heat-seeking Missiles
# Heat-seeking Missiles
Durant, Irving and Harden shone against Miami Heat.
# basketball - Wednesday 20 January, 2021
# Golden Nugget
# Golden Nugget
The Jazz continued their hot streak with a win over Zion Williamson and the Pelicans.
# basketball - Friday 15 January, 2021
# Post-Beard Era
# Post-Beard Era
Rockets beat Spurs 109-105 as dust settles on blockbuster trade deal.
# basketball - Wednesday 13 January, 2021
# NBA
# NBA
There were also wins for the Lakers, Nets and Jazz.
# basketball - Sunday 10 January, 2021
# That's The Ball Game
# That's The Ball Game
The younger Ball brother’s dizzying rise in the NBA continued with another stellar performance.
# basketball - Thursday 7 January, 2021
# NBA
# NBA
Payton Pritchard rescued a missed lay-up from Marcus Smart in the last second to clinch victory.
# basketball - Friday 1 January, 2021
# The Beard
# The Beard
The 76ers ended Orlando’s 100% start, while the Toronto Raptors posted their first win of the new campaign.
# basketball - Tuesday 29 December, 2020
# Off The Mark
# Off The Mark
Ja Morant was taken to the locker room in a wheelchair after injuring his ankle against Brooklyn Nets.
# basketball - Monday 28 December, 2020
The Dallas team powered to an NBA-record 50-point half-time lead.
# basketball - Tuesday 22 December, 2020
# We Go Again
# We Go Again
A preview of the 2020-21 season, which gets underway tonight.
