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LeBron James expressed disbelief and a sense of betrayal in the days after Magic Johnson shocked the basketball world with his abrupt decision to step down as Lakers president of…Read more

HOUSTON -- Long after the game ended in overtime, a solitary player in the visiting locker room was still wearing his full uniform and working overtime. While his teammates dressed…Read more

Their season isn't over if they lose Game 4 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series with the Philadelphia 76ers on Sunday (3:30 p.m. ET, ABC), but this is as pivotal…Read more

The Toronto Raptors have listed forward Pascal Siakam as doubtful for Game 4 vs. the 76ers with a contusion of his right calf, ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski and beat writers report.    Read more

PORTLAND -- You couldn���t choke more drama out of a playoff game, technically a single playoff game, that actually felt like five or six rolled into one.    Read more

BOSTON ��� In snatching a 2-1 lead in their Eastern Conference semifinals series, the Milwaukee Bucks demonstrated so much of what���s gone right about their season.    Read more

Nuggets center Nikola Jokic logged a grueling 65 minutes in Friday's quadruple-overtime loss to the Trail Blazers, the fourth-most in NBA playoff history and the most since 1953.    Read more

With his team utterly incapable of keeping Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo off the foul line through three games of their Eastern Conference semifinal series, Celtics point guard Kyrie Irving did…Read more

CLEVELAND -- The Cavaliers have scheduled another interview in their slow, steady search for a coach.    Read more

NEW YORK -- Philadelphia 76ers guard Ben Simmons has been fined $20,000 and assessed a Flagrant Foul 1 upon league office review for making contact to the groin of Toronto…Read more