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Oftentimes, it can be difficult to remember what the purpose of NBA basketball is. Teams become equally entrenched, unmoveable from their standings of respective excellence, mediocrity, and shambles. Outcomes become inevitable and staleness, especially in the regular season, sets in. Christmas Day games for the league feature match-ups ostensibly..

MIAMI (AP) — Milwaukee coach Mike Budenholzer offered a simple assessment of some of the scores that he’s seen in the early days of this NBA season. "It's strange," Budenholzer said. He's not wrong. There have been only seven gamedays so far this season, yet the NBA has already seen 11 games where one team has led by at least 30 points. The Bu..

An injury-shortened season outside the playoff picture might have blunted some memories of what Stephen Curry can do. There are at least 70 more 2020-21 games to resolve that, but for now, here’s some Warriors footage of the former two-time Kia MVP making not one, not two, but 105 3-pointers in a row during practice. Per the Warriors, Curry’s ab..

Tuesday night’s doubleheader was a great way to wake up the palate for a new NBA season. And Wednesday’s 13-game sampler platter was the ideal follow up, a chance to taste a bit of everything the 2020-21 season has to offer. But nothing satisfies the hunger like Friday’s Christmas Day showcase, a five-course meal full of the league’s best teams,..

Charlotte Hornets forward Gordon Hayward says he will be available to play in the team’s season opener against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday. Hayward is recovering from a fractured finger on his right hand he suffered during a Dec. 14 preseason game against the Toronto Raptors. The 30-year-old forward was acquired in a sign-and-trade wit..