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James posts triple double as Lakers hold off Suns

LeBron James had a triple double with 31 points, 13 rebounds and 12 assists as the Los Angeles Lakers built up a big first half lead then held on to beat the struggling Phoenix Suns 117-107 on Wednesday.
Soure:AFP: 2020/1/2 20:08:40

Fmr. NBA Commissioner David Stern passes away

The National Basketball Association announced former Commissioner David Stern died on New Year's Day almost three weeks after suffering a brain hemorrhage.
Soure:CGTN: 2020/1/2 10:28:57

LeBron James becomes ninth player to record 9,000 career assists

Anthony Davis had 23 points and nine rebounds as the Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Dallas Mavericks 108-95 on Sunday at Staples Center.
Soure:AFP: 2019/12/30 23:08:04

LeBron James scores 21 as Lakers snap 4-game losing streak

LeBron James scored a team-high 21 points and equalled his season best of 16 assists as the Los Angeles Lakers snapped a four-game losing streak with a 128-120 win over Portland on Saturday.
Soure:AFP: 2019/12/29 20:27:57

Leonard leads Clippers over Lakers; 76ers impress with win over Bucks

Kawhi Leonard scored 35 points as the Clippers rallied to beat the Lakers 111-106 in an all-Los Angeles NBA showdown on Wednesday.
Soure:AFP: 2019/12/26 21:03:41

Giannis' third triple-double of season leads league-best Bucks over Knicks

Giannis Antetokounmpo delivered his third triple-double of the season and Khris Middleton scored a game-high 23 points to power the NBA-leading Milwaukee Bucks over New York 123-102 on Saturday.
Soure:AFP: 2019/12/22 19:58:40

Second to Nunn as Heat sink Sixers

Kendrick Nunn scored 26 points as the Miami Heat ended the Philadelphia 76ers' unbeaten home record with a 108-104 victory on Wednesday.
Soure:AFP: 2019/12/19 21:13:40

Pacers snap Lakers' road win streak

A determined Indiana fightback and last-minute heroics by Malcolm Brogdon and Domantas Sabonis led the Pacers to a dramatic 105-102 upset of the NBA-best Los Angeles Lakers on Tuesday.
Soure:AFP: 2019/12/18 22:03:40

Mavericks hold off Bucks to snap 18-game NBA win streak

Seth Curry and Kristaps Porzingis each scored 26 points and the Dallas Mavericks snapped Milwaukee's 18-game NBA win streak Monday 120-116 despite 48 points and 14 rebounds by Bucks star Giannis ntetokounmpo.
Soure:AFP: 2019/12/17 20:33:40

Bucks breeze past Cavaliers to continue franchise best season start

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 29 points as the Milwaukee Bucks won their 18th straight game with a 125-108 victory over the struggling Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday.
Soure:AFP: 2019/12/15 20:03:40

Kawhi Leonard rings victory bell in emotional return to Toronto

Kawhi Leonard finished with a team-high 23 points in an emotional return to Toronto as the Los Angeles Clippers defeated the reigning NBA champion Raptors 112-92 on Wednesday.
Soure:AFP: 2019/12/12 20:48:40

Victories keep Heat, Sixers perfect at home

Miami's Jimmy Butler and Bam Adebayo both posted triple-­doubles as the Heat rallied late and dominated overtime to beat the Atlanta Hawks 135-121 on Tuesday and remain unbeaten at home this NBA season.
Soure:AFP: 2019/12/11 21:38:40

Bucks beat Magic, stretch win streak to 15

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 32 points as the Milwaukee Bucks downed the Orlando Magic to extend their winning streak to 15 games on Monday and maintain their grip on the Eastern Conference standings.
Soure:AFP: 2019/12/10 20:38:40

Davis scores 50 to propel Lakers over Timberwolves

Anthony Davis scored 50 points to power the Los Angeles Lakers to a 142-125 victory over the Minnesota Timberwolves on Sunday that gave the Western Conference leaders the best record in the NBA.
Soure:AFP: 2019/12/9 20:08:41

Fans bid farewell to former CBA champion Ji Zhe

Former Beijing Ducks player Ji Zhe died of lung cancer on Thursday morning at the age of 33. A memorial is open to fans for three days from Friday. Photos: Li Hao/GT
Soure:Global Times: 2019/12/6 10:55:57

Antetokounmpo sparks Bucks past Pistons, Lakers trump Jazz

Giannis Antetokounmpo's 35 points propelled the Milwaukee Bucks to a 13th straight NBA victory on Wednesday, a hard-fought 127-103 win over the Pistons in Detroit.
Soure:AFP: 2019/12/5 21:03:40

NBA star Anthony was ready to walk away, then the Blazers phoned

Carmelo Anthony admitted Tuesday he was coming to terms with officially retiring from the NBA before the Portland Trail Blazers called with a playing opportunity.
Soure:Reuters: 2019/12/5 17:28:40

Bucks extend winning streak to 12, Sixers still undefeated at home

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 29 points as the Milwaukee Bucks stretched their winning streak to 12 games on Monday with a 132-88 demolition of the hapless New York Knicks.
Soure:AFP: 2019/12/3 21:38:41