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Miami Heat veteran forward Jimmy Butler, 35, a six-time NBA All-Star, was held out of Sunday night’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves because of a sprained right ankle, yet another matchup he’s missed against one of his former teams.

Celtics wing Jaylen Brown is available to play against the Bucks after missing four games with a strained left hip flexor.

Which fantasy basketball players are on the rise? Whose value is falling? Steve Alexander lays it out in a look around the NBA.

Bronny James scored 6 points to go along with 4 assists, 3 rebounds, 2 steals and 1 block in his debut for the South Bay Lakers.

Victor Wembanyama became just the second player in NBA history to post six 3-pointers and seven blocks in a game, but the Spurs fell to the Jazz 111-110.

Former Portland Trail Blazers broadcaster Brian Wheeler, the radio voice of the team from 1998-2019, has died. He was 62.

Suns star Kevin Durant is out at least two weeks due to a left calf strain, sources told ESPN.

The hydrogen blue color, inspired by the energy that flows throughout our city, has never appeared on an NBA uniform before.

Pelicans forward Zion Williamson is out indefinitely with a left hamstring strain, with sources telling ESPN that Williamson is expected to miss several weeks.

Jusuf Nurkic delivered five points in the final 58 seconds to lift the Phoenix Suns to a 114-113 victory over the Dallas Mavericks and a 7-0 record in games that are within five points in the final five minutes.