Coming off a season-worst loss in LA, the Celtics dominated Saturday’s NBA Finals rematch, routing the Mavericks 122-107.

The NBA is more interesting today, following the trade of the century, than it was even a week ago. Here’s to more madness ...

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This post was updated Feb. 10 at 1:39 a.m. Kobe Johnson was – less than a year ago – a crosstown enemy for the Bruins.  But ...

In Monday’s 114-112 win, Houston’s Amen Thompson hit the game-winner with 0.7 seconds left. After the game, Thompson said, “That was my first game-winner. I feel like Kobe.” Edwin Quarles' email ...

“Kobe: The Making of a Legend,” a new three ... The series debuts with the first episode Saturday (9 p.m. ET, CNN), one day before the five-year anniversary of his death in a helicopter ...

Who better than Vanessa Bryant to drop some new Kobe shoes? The wife of the late Los Angeles Lakers legend took to social media to share the new Nike Kobe 6 Colorways in a fire color. Vanessa has ...

While All-NBA star Luka Doncic was shocked by the trade, he then realized "This is the Lakers. It's one of the best clubs in ...

Luka Dončić held his first press conference as a Los Angeles Laker. Sitting next to General Manager Rob Pelinka, he admitted ...

Editor’s Note: A new series “Kobe: The Making of a Legend” traces ... “The media attention from day one, that was part of the problem,” Bakke added. “It was crazy.

Hooping runs in Washington's family, as he's the nephew of the late-great NBA legend Kobe Bryant. His mother in Bryant's older sister, Sharia Washington. Washington is the No. 1 safety in the '26 ...