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Tatum leads Celtics' rout of Nets, Sixers bounce back

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 02 12:32 PM

Jayson Tatum scored 31 points as the Boston Celtics put the depleted Brooklyn Nets firmly in their place with a brutal 139-96 mauling on Wednesday. Read more »

'Matter of time' before scoring record falls: LeBron

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 01 02:19 PM

LeBron James said Tuesday it's only a "matter of time" before he passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar as the greatest scorer in NBA history. Read more »

NBA: James triple-double sparks Lakers over Knicks

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Feb 01 02:17 PM

LeBron James scored a 28-point triple-double as the Los Angeles Lakers dug deep to score a 129-123 overtime win against the New York Knicks. Read more »

NBA: Banchero leads fightback as Magic upset Sixers

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jan 31 03:23 PM

Paolo Banchero led a second-half fightback as the Orlando Magic overturned a 21-point deficit to upset the Philadelphia 76ers 119-109 on Monday. Read more »

NBA: Morant triple-double fuels Grizzlies

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 30 12:59 PM

Ja Morant posted a triple-double as the Memphis Grizzlies halted their slide with a come-from-behind 112-100 victory over Indiana on Sunday. Read more »

NBA: Hornets sting Heat with gritty comeback

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 30 10:12 AM

The lowly Charlotte Hornets cooled off the Miami Heat on Sunday, rallying for a 122-117 NBA victory that ended Miami's three-game winning streak. Read more »

NBA: Lakers' James, Davis ruled out of Monday clash with Nets

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 30 07:01 AM

Los Angeles Lakers stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis will sit out Monday's NBA game against the Nets in Brooklyn, the Lakers announced on Sunday. Read more »

NBA: Celtics edge Lakers amid controversy

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 29 04:14 PM

The Boston Celtics edged the Los Angeles Lakers 125-121 in an overtime battle tinged by controversy on Saturday. Read more »

NBA: Embiid leads 76ers past Jokic's Nuggets

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 29 09:20 AM

Philadelphia big man Joel Embiid out-dueled Nikola Jokic on Saturday, pouring in 47 points to lead the 76ers to a 126-119 victory over the Denver Nuggets. Read more »

Antetokounmpo's 41 points power Bucks vs. Pacers

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 28 04:17 PM

Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo poured in 41 points to propel the Bucks to a 141-131 victory over the Indiana Pacers on Friday. Read more »

NBA: LeBron James jersey sells for whopping $3.7-M

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 28 09:52 AM

A game-worn jersey of LeBron James sold for $3.7 million at auction Friday, five times more than the previous record for one of his shirts. Read more »

NBA: Knicks hold off Celtics in OT, Pistons top Nets

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 27 01:09 PM

New York's Julius Randle scored 37 points Thursday as the Knicks handed the NBA-leading Celtics a third straight defeat with a 120-117 overtime victory in Boston. Read more »

NBA: James, Antetokounmpo will captain NBA All-Star teams

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 27 10:58 AM

Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James and Milwaukee's Giannis Antetokounmpo will captain the NBA All-Star Game teams next month after final voting that saw Philadelphia star Joel Embiid fail to earn a starting spot. Read more »

NBA 2K: E-Gilas wins eFIBA Season 1 SEA crown

Kennedy Caacbay, ABS-CBN News
Updated as of Jan 25 09:40 PM

E-Gilas Pilipinas national team for NBA 2K took home the Southeast Asian regional crown in eFIBA Season 1 after knocking down Indonesia in the finals. Read more »

James masterpiece in vain as Clippers sink Lakers

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 25 03:58 PM

LeBron James took another stride towards the NBA's all-time scoring record with a dazzling 46-point performance but could not stop the Los Angeles Lakers falling to a 133-115 blowout against the Los Angeles Clippers on Tuesday. Read more »

NBA: Adebayo late show leads Heat past Celtics

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 25 12:42 PM

The Miami Heat shrugged off an injury to Jimmy Butler to edge past the pace-setting Boston Celtics 98-95 on Tuesday. Read more »

NBA: Brooklyn Nets' Durant sidelined for two more weeks

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jan 25 08:05 AM

Brooklyn Nets star Kevin Durant is making progress in his rehabilitation from a knee injury but faces at least two more weeks on the sidelines. Read more »

Banchero, Isaac shine as Magic end Boston win streak

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Jan 24 02:56 PM

Paolo Banchero scored 23 points as the Orlando Magic ended the injury-depleted Boston Celtics' nine-game winning streak with a 113-98 upset. Read more »

NBA: Lakers trade for Japan star Rui Hachimura

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 24 10:07 AM

The Los Angeles Lakers have signed Rui Hachimura in a deal that sends guard Kendrick Nunn and multiple draft picks to the Washington Wizards. Read more »

Lakers rally to stun Trail Blazers, Nets down Warriors

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Jan 23 03:34 PM

The Los Angeles Lakers rallied from a 25-point halftime deficit to stun the Portland Trail Blazers 121-112 on Sunday. Read more »