NBA Basketball News

The team said a timetable for O'Neal's return will be announced following the procedure, which threatens to end his season - and possibly his career.

The Miami Heat star has 609,336 votes, while the Oklahoma City's Durant trails by about 2,000 votes in the first returns announced by the league on Thursday.

The team announced the injury Thursday. All three point guards - Steve Nash, Jordan Farmar and Blake - are injured, but the Lakers don't anticipate adding another player at that position.

An auction company says Michael Jordan's shoes from the famous flu game of the 1997 NBA finals have sold for more than $100,000.

The Pistons had Ryan Anderson under control for most of Wednesday night. But the Pelicans' power forward got free for two key three-pointers and eight points in overtime, helping to send the Pistons to a 111-106 loss at New Orleans Arena.

Richard Jefferson scored 20 points and the Utah Jazz halted a four-game skid, cruising to a 122-101 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday night.

With a brutal trip awaiting, the Wolves simply couldn't afford to drop this one.

Curry made a pull-up jumper with 3 seconds remaining to cap a sensational finishing stretch, rallying the Warriors from 18 points down to beat the Dallas Mavericks 95-93 on Wednesday night.

Jamal Crawford hit a pair of 3-pointers 23 seconds apart to help the Clippers pull away in the last three minutes, and former Celtics coach Doc Rivers won his first game back in Boston when Los The coach who led the Celtics to the 2008 NBA title returned for the first time with the Los Angeles Clippers on Wednesday night and beat Boston 96-88.

United Airlines has reached an agreement to keep its name on the home of the Chicago Bulls and Chicago Blackhawks for another 20 years.

Charlotte Bobcats President of Basketball Operations Rod Higgins announced today that the team has signed free agent guard/forward Chris Douglas-Roberts and waived forward James Southerland.

Memphis Grizzlies' Zach Randolph, left, is defended by Orlando Magic's Glen Davis in the second half of an NBA basketball game in Memphis, Tenn., Monday, Dec. 9, 2013.

The Clippers reached a deal late Tuesday night with Jackson, the 13-year NBA veteran.

Manu Ginobili scored 16 points, Tony Parker had 15 and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Toronto Raptors 116-103 on Tuesday night.

Goran Dragic scored 31 points and the Phoenix Suns beat the Lakers 114-108 Tuesday night, keeping Los Angeles winless with Kobe Bryant back in the lineup.

Kevin Durant scored 30 points and the Oklahoma City Thunder won for the 11th time in 12 games, holding off the Atlanta Hawks 101-92 Tuesday night.

Kevin Love had 26 points and 16 rebounds to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves to a 121-94 rout of the Detroit Pistons on Tuesday night.

Once you're logged in, at the top of each article, video or slideshow you will see a list of your Facebook friends who recently visited Choose to share stories you'e read with your friends or turn sharing OFF to keep your reading experience anonymous .

Henson had 25 points, 14 rebounds and six blocked shots, and the Bucks beat the Chicago Bulls 78-74 on Tuesday in a matchup of slumping teams racked by injuries.

His arms folded across his chest, New York Knicks coach Mike Woodson watched helplessly as three Cleveland players streaked past him on the way to an uncontested layup.