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NEW YORK (AP) ��� An attorney for Kristaps Porzingis acknowledges that a woman has accused the NBA star of rape, but says the Dallas Mavericks forward ���unequivocally��� denies the allegation.    Read more

The Los Angeles Lakers, out of playoff contention, have shut down LeBron James for the rest of the season.    Read more

The Toronto Raptors announced Saturday that forward Patrick McCaw is out with a sprained right thumb.    Read more

���I���m checking (the playoff seeding) after every game," Blazers guard Damian Lillard said following Friday's road victory over the Hawks. ���I���m looking at it every day. If it���s a day…Read more

���I���m checking (the playoff seeding) after every game,��� Blazers guard Damian Lillard said following Friday's road victory over the Hawks. ���I���m looking at it every day. If it���s a day…Read more

On January 26, we were alerted by DeMarcus Cousins that a fan had used racially offensive language towards him. Immediately upon receiving the complaint, the fan, who was a minor,…Read more

Knicks guard Frank Ntilikina is expected to miss the rest of the season with a groin injury, ending a disappointing second year for the former lottery pick.    Read more

With two weeks left in the season, it's time to consider the candidates for each of the league's regular season awards. We continue with the Kia Defensive Player of the…Read more

One stumble, one faulty step and it all goes up in smoke.    Read more

Tim Duncan is the greatest Spur, followed by David Robinson and George Gervin.    Read more