The Denver Nuggets could get their superstar back, but the Dallas Mavericks know they’ll be without theirs when the teams meet on Friday in Denver.Nikola Jokic, a three-time MVP, missed the Nuggets… MORE
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Rockets revving up on defense ahead of bout with Blazers
Nearly one month into the regular season, the Rockets have done enough to validate their status as a defensive force.Houston enters Thursday third in defensive rating at 104.8 points allowed per 10… MORE
Bulls look for inspiration to snap slump against inconsistent Hawks
Chicago forward Torrey Craig crashed into a camera on the baseline while pursuing a rebound during the Bulls’ loss at Milwaukee on Wednesday.”I got a little blood on my elbow, a little blood on my… MORE
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks look to maintain momentum vs. Pacers
Even when Milwaukee opened the season by losing eight of its first 10 games, Bucks coach Doc Rivers knew it was only a matter of time before his team returned to form.Sure enough, the Bucks have wo… MORE
Warriors face Pelicans, out to stay perfect in NBA Cup play
The Golden State Warriors hope to retain the inside track to the NBA Cup semifinals when they visit the injury-ravaged New Orleans Pelicans on Friday night.With NBA Cup home wins over the Dallas Ma… MORE
Wizards’ skid sits at 9 entering matchup vs. Celtics
The Washington Wizards will be looking to end a nine-game losing streak when they take on the visiting Boston Celtics in an NBA Cup game Friday night.Washington’s losing streak began after the Wiza… MORE
Still in search of cohesion, 76ers set to face Nets
As the Brooklyn Nets begin a road swing on Friday with a visit to Philadelphia, the host 76ers are ending one of their own swings away from home that went poorly for the sputtering club.The 76ers i… MORE
Clippers’ leading-scorer Norman Powell (hamstring) out vs. Kings
Los Angeles Clippers leading scorer Norman Powell will miss a second consecutive game on Friday when he sits out against the Sacramento Kings with a left hamstring strain.Powell, who has averaged 2… MORE
Hubie Brown, 91, to be on call of one final NBA game
Former NBA head coach and longtime analyst Hubie Brown will call one final game on television this season.Speaking on the Thursday edition of the Sports Illustrated Media Podcast, ESPN president Bu… MORE
Report: Mavericks’ Luka Doncic (wrist) out at least a week
Dallas Mavericks superstar guard Luka Doncic is nursing a strained right wrist and will be re-evaluated in one week, ESPN reported Thursday morning.Doncic sat out his first game of the season on Su… MORE
