Devin Booker of the Phoenix Suns handles the ball during the second half of the NBA game against the Charlotte Hornets at Footprint Center on December 19, 2021 in Phoenix, Arizona. The Suns defeated the Hornets 137-106. (AFP) Devin Booker scored 16 points in his return from a seven-game absence as...
Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors attempts to pass the ball against the Boston Celtics at TD Garden on December 17, 2021 in Boston, Massachusetts. (AFP) Stephen Curry followed up his record-setting night on Tuesday with an encore performance of 30 points in Boston as the Golden State...
Kevin Durant (AFP) Kevin Durant finished with 34 points, 11 rebounds and eight assists as the short-handed Brooklyn Nets beat Joel Embiid's Philadelphia 76ers 114-105 on Thursday in New York. Durant, the league's leading scorer, delivered a key four-point play with 1:46 remaining and the game tied....
Austin Reaves of the Los Angeles Lakers reacts after shooting the game-winning shot against Tim Hardaway Jr. #11 of the Dallas Mavericks in overtime at American Airlines Center on December 15, 2021 in Dallas, Texas. (AFP) The Los Angeles Lakers had their star trio on court on Wednesday, but it was...
Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets dribbles as Fred VanVleet of the Toronto Raptors defends during the first half at Barclays Center on December 14, 2021 in the Brooklyn borough of New York City. (AFP) A Brooklyn Nets team rocked by the absence of seven players because of coronavirus clawed out an...
Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors shoots the ball against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse on December 13, 2021 in Indianapolis, Indiana. (AFP) The Golden State Warriors rallied late to edge the Indiana Pacers 102-100 on Monday as two-time league MVP Stephen Curry now sits just...
The Chicago Bulls huddle before the game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on December 8, 2021 at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in Cleveland, Ohio. (AFP) Two upcoming Chicago Bulls fixtures became the first games of the NBA season to be postponed due to COVID-19 on Monday as the franchise battles a...
Kevin Durant of the Brooklyn Nets (center) shoots the ball against Isaiah Stewart and Rodney McGruder of the Detroit Pistons during the second quarter at Little Caesars Arena on December 12, 2021 in Detroit, Michigan. (AFP) Kevin Durant used all the weapons in his arsenal on Sunday, exploding for...
Miami Heat Head Coach Erik Spoelstra and Gabe Vincent talk during the game against the Chicago Bulls on December 11, 2021 at FTX Arena in Miami, Florida. (AFP) Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra questioned the NBA's COVID-19 protocols on Sunday, suggesting players that test positive but are fully...
Joel Embiid of the Philadelphia 76ers fouls Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors during the fourth quarter at Wells Fargo Center on December 11, 2021 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. (AFP) The Philadelphia 76ers weren't about to let Stephen Curry celebrate a NBA all-time record on their floor...
Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee Bucks dunks the ball during the game against the Houston Rockets on December 10, 2021 at the Toyota Center in Houston, Texas. (AFP) Giannis Antetokounmpo put on a one-man show, scoring 41 points and grabbing 17 rebounds as the Milwaukee Bucks cooled off the...
LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers (right) and Xavier Tillman of the Memphis Grizzlies dive for the ball during the second half at FedExForum on December 09, 2021 in Memphis, Tennessee. (AFP) Jaren Jackson scored 25 points and Desmond Bane added 23 as the Memphis Grizzlies withstood LeBron...