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# nba - Tuesday 27 March, 2018
Sixers cruise past Nuggets as Fultz returns
Markelle Fultz made his first appearance since October and helped the 76ers to a win.
# nba - Monday 26 March, 2018
Knee injury will keep Steph Curry out of early playoff games
The brilliant guard sprained his MCL after returning from an ankle knock.
# nba - Saturday 24 March, 2018
More injury woe as Curry comes back only to go down again
He is facing another spell on the sidelines after suffering a knee injury.
# nba - Thursday 22 March, 2018
LeBron shows he's still the beast in the East
The Cavs conceded 79 first-half points but James led the comeback with 35 points, 17 assists and zero turnovers.
# nba - Tuesday 20 March, 2018
Draymond proves an injury too far for the Warriors as they lose to the Spurs
Meanwhile LeBron James had himself a night.
# nba - Thursday 15 March, 2018
With Steph, Draymond and Klay all missing, Kevin Durant leads Warriors past Lakers
The Warriors improved to 52-16 in the Western Conference.
# nba - Wednesday 14 March, 2018
LeBron James: 'You can just say I'm like fine wine, I get better with age'
LeBron James set a new career-high for triple-doubles in a single NBA season.
# nba - Friday 9 March, 2018
Celtics lock up playoff spot, Curry hurt as Warriors edge Spurs
How do you like them apples?
# nba - Thursday 8 March, 2018
LeBron's form at an 'all-time high' as the Cavs outlast the Nuggets
Elsewhere, the Raptors also booked a playoff spot during Wednesday’s night action while the Rockets keep on firing.
# nba - Tuesday 6 March, 2018
The NBA may be about to eliminate the 'one-and-done' rule
Under current rules, players to have one year of experience between high school and the NBA.
# nba - Monday 5 March, 2018
Watch: Kobe Bryant wins Oscar for short animation about retiring from basketball
‘Dear Basketball’ is a short production based on a poem Bryant wrote in 2015, announcing his impending retirement from the sport.
# nba - Saturday 3 March, 2018
Steph Curry suffers ankle injury but not before hitting 28 points in Warriors victory
Curry left the game in the third quarter after initially tweaking his ankle in the opening period.
# nba - Friday 2 March, 2018
LeBron James pulled off an incredible move through a team-mate's legs last night
The King stay The King.
# nba - Tuesday 27 February, 2018
Anthony Davis is willing the Pelicans into the playoff race with a freak stretch of video-game stats
Anthony Davis has taken the Pelicans’ season into his own hands.
Lukaku suggests Premier League follows NBA with All-Star Game
The Manchester United striker says a special one-off match could see a North team take on a South XI.
# nba - Thursday 15 February, 2018
Kevin Durant scores 50 and the Warriors still lose to Trail Blazers
Meanwhile, ex-Celtics Rajon Rondo and Isaiah Thomas talked their way to ejections.
# nba - Tuesday 13 February, 2018
Steve Kerr let the Warriors coach themselves because they were tired of his voice - and they won
The NBA legend took a backseat.
# nba - Monday 12 February, 2018
LeBron falls short of triple-double as Cavs kick-start new era
George Hill, Jordan Clarkson, Larry Nance Jr and Rodney Hood all made their debuts as the Cleveland Cavaliers eased past the Boston Celtics.
# nba - Thursday 8 February, 2018
Rain postpones indoor NBA game
Wednesday’s game at Smoothie King Center will have to be rescheduled because of a leaky roof.
LeBron makes game-saving block and game-winning shot for Cavs in overtime
Meanwhile Houston’s MVP candidate James Harden torched the Heat in Miami.
# nba - Saturday 3 February, 2018
Steve Kerr blames new iPhone for since-deleted tweet about refs
The Warriors head coach insisted his criticism of NBA officials on Twitter was meant to be a direct message.
# nba - Wednesday 31 January, 2018
James Harden created NBA history with the Rockets last night
He became the first player to record a 60-point triple double in their win over Orlando Magic, which was also a franchise single game record.
# nba - Tuesday 30 January, 2018
Big move in the NBA as Clippers agree to send Blake Griffin to Pistons
This was a shock move.
# nba - Thursday 25 January, 2018
'I earned my spot'- Lillard fires back in All-Star war of words with Russell Westbrook
Meanwhile Paul George has hinted he’ll stay at Oklahoma City Thunder after Westbrook’s All-Star comments.
# nba - Wednesday 24 January, 2018
LeBron scores his 30,000th-point, but the Cavs lose again
LeBron James reached a major milestone but the Cleveland Cavaliers lost to the Spurs.
# nba - Friday 19 January, 2018
Nothing to see here, just LeBron James with the no-look nutmeg assist
Dwyane Wade could hardly believe his eyes.
# nba - Wednesday 17 January, 2018
Isaiah Thomas turns down Celtics' video tribute after complaints from fellow franchise legend
Isaiah Thomas told the Boston Celtics not to worry about his planned video tribute on 11 February.
# nba - Tuesday 16 January, 2018
The Cavs don't scare the Warriors anymore, and the NBA's best rivalry seems to have run its course
End of an admittedly brief era?
Chris Paul uses inside information to try sneak new team-mates into old dressing room to start fight
However, CP3 was blocked by security before things could escalate.
Kevin Durant continues scintillating form as Warriors dominate Cavs in NBA Finals rematch
In-form Golden State Warriors made it 13 wins in a row away from home, while LeBron James’s Cleveland have now lost eight of the last 10 games.
# nba - Monday 15 January, 2018
'The state of racism will never die' - LeBron James takes aim at Donald Trump
The NBA star claims the US president has emboldened racists.
# nba - Friday 12 January, 2018
LeBron James calls out own team as Raptors thrash Cavs
The Cavs talisman was not happy after Cleveland were dealt another heavy defeat in the NBA on Thursday.
# nba - Wednesday 10 January, 2018
If the Lakers want to make a move for LeBron, they've a lot work to do
The Lakers are unlikely to create enough cap space.
Tempers flare as Heat silence Raptors for fifth straight win
With no punches landed, Wayne Ellington’s last-gasp lay-up was the most painful blow of the night.
# nba - Tuesday 9 January, 2018
Kerr calls LaVar Ball the 'Kardashian of the NBA'
Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr questioned the media’s coverage of LaVar Ball.
# nba - Sunday 7 January, 2018
What injury? Steph Curry scored 45 points in just 29 minutes last night
“He’s on fire,” said Warriors coach Steve Kerr. “Maybe the break was good for him.”
# nba - Friday 5 January, 2018
Durant and Harden miss out as Curry leads Warriors to victory over Rockets
Elsewhere, reigning MVP Russell Westbrook inspired the Oklahoma City Thunder to a win in Los Angeles.
# nba - Wednesday 3 January, 2018
No doubting Thomas as former Celtics star shines in his Cleveland debut
The Cleveland Cavaliers welcomed Isaiah Thomas into their lineup in the NBA.
# nba - Sunday 31 December, 2017
38 points in under 30 minutes! Curry sizzles on injury return for Warriors
Steph Curry hit 10 three-pointers in the Golden State Warriors’ 141-128 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies.
# nba - Friday 29 December, 2017
How well do you remember the US Sports year?
Do you know your Super Bowls from your Stanley Cups?