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Neemias Queta enjoying a breakout year in the NBA as he shatters personal records

Portuguese player Neemias Queta is having a breakout season in the NBA, setting personal records across all statistical categories, including a career-high 27 points on Sunday for the Boston Celtics.

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From doubted to the history books: The journey of Tyrese Maxey

The first game of the 2001 NBA Finals went to overtime, and the clock was ticking for the heavily favoured Los Angeles Lakers. A team led by Kobe Bryant and Shaquille O’Neal wasn’t supposed to lose. But they were down two to the Philadelphia 76ers with 50 seconds left and needed a stop. Tyronn Lue, one of the league’s peskiest defenders, was assigned to Allen Iverson.

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NBA roundup: Celtics throttle Bucks by 27 in Giannis' return from injury

Giannis Antetokounmpo returned from a five-week injury absence on Monday but could not prevent the Milwaukee Bucks slumping to a hefty 108-81 defeat to the Boston Celtics.

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All-Star guard Trae Young to make Wizards debut later this week

Washington Wizards guard Trae Young will make his team debut on Thursday, February 5th, in their game against the Utah Jazz, according to NBA insider Shams Charania.

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NBA Weekly: Timberwolves climbing up the West, Kevin Durant still the man

In Flashscore’s weekly column, we look back at the key moments from the past seven days in the NBA. The Minnesota Timberwolves are climbing up the West, Kevin Durant keeps being relentless, while Nikola Jokic and Lu Dort square up.

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NBA roundup: Knicks blowout Spurs to end their 11-game win streak

Jalen Brunson scored 25 points as the New York Knicks' halted San Antonio’s 11-game winning streak with an emphatic 114-89 victory at Madison Square Garden on Sunday.

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NBA roundup: Doncic shines on his birthday in Lakers win over Warriors

Luka Doncic marked his birthday with 26 points as the Los Angeles Lakers boosted their playoff hopes with a 129-101 drubbing of the depleted Golden State Warriors on Saturday.

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76ers star Joel Embiid to miss time after suffering oblique strain

Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid will miss at least three games with a right oblique strain, the NBA team said Saturday.

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NBA roundup: Thunder edge Nuggets in overtime to mark Gilgeous-Alexander's return

The Oklahoma City Thunder celebrated star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander's injury return with a hard-fought 127-121 NBA overtime victory over Nikola Jokic and the Denver Nuggets on Friday.

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From being the worst to being contenders: The resurrection of San Antonio Spurs

As the final seconds ticked off the clock, Spurs players flooded the court in celebration. 'We Are the Champions' echoed through the arena speakers. Across the floor, LeBron James exchanged handshakes before walking off in defeat. San Antonio had just dismantled the Miami Heat in five games to capture the 2014 NBA championship.

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NBA roundup: Spurs cruise to 11th straight victory, Rockets star Durant hits milestone

The San Antonio Spurs rolled to an 11th straight NBA victory on Thursday, beating the Brooklyn Nets 126-110 to inch closer to the Oklahoma City Thunder for first place in the Western Conference.

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander set to return from injury in big boost for Oklahoma City Thunder

Reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has been cleared to return for the Oklahoma City Thunder after missing nine straight games with an abdominal strain.

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Anthony Edwards, Desmond Bane receive fines for unsportsmanlike conduct

Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards and Orlando Magic guard Desmond Bane have both been fined $25,000 for throwing game balls "with force" into the stands, the NBA announced on Thursday.

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NBA roundup: San Antonio Spurs win 10th straight as Detroit Pistons pull out huge result

The San Antonio Spurs edged the Toronto Raptors 110-107 on Wednesday, pushing their NBA winning streak to 10 games and closing in on Western Conference leaders Oklahoma City Thunder, who fell to the Detroit Pistons.

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NBA roundup: Harden claims Cavs are 'building something special' after win over Knicks

The Cleveland Cavaliers emphatically got back to winning ways Tuesday, coasting to a 109-94 victory over the New York Knicks as their recent star signing James Harden scored 20 points.

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NBA roundup: Spurs take down Eastern Conference-best Pistons

Victor Wembanyama led a defensive masterclass as the San Antonio Spurs out-muscled the Detroit Pistons 114-103 Monday in an intense and aggressive clash between the NBA's two most in-form teams.

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NBA roundup: Thunder sink 21 three-pointers to extend winning streak to seven

The Oklahoma City Thunder drilled 21 three-pointers in a 121-113 victory over Cleveland on Sunday that halted the Cavaliers' seven-game NBA winning streak.

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NBA roundup: Knicks battle back to beat Rockets as Pistons and Spurs motor on

New York's Jalen Brunson scored 18 of his 20 points in the second half and the Knicks erased an 18-point fourth-quarter deficit to beat the Houston Rockets 108-106 at Madison Square Garden on Saturday.

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Rudy Gobert suspended for Minnesota Timberwolves' next game after another flagrant foul

Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert has been suspended for one game after picking up another flagrant foul, the NBA announced on Saturday.

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NBA roundup: Mavs enter worst slump since 1998 after losing to the T'Wolves

Anthony Edwards condemned the Dallas Mavericks to a 10th consecutive loss -- their worst slump since 1998 -- scoring 40 points in an ultimately convincing win Friday for the Minnesota Timberwolves.

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NBA roundup: Cunningham leads Pistons past Knicks, Brown stars as Celtics down Warriors

A dominant Cade Cunningham scored 42 points as the NBA-leading Detroit Pistons swatted aside the New York Knicks 126-111 Thursday on the basketball league's return from its brief All-Star Game break.

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The legacy of the 'Point God': Outstanding career with a controversial goodbye

Earlier this month, Chris Paul announced that he was retiring from the NBA while still in his 21st season - it was the second time news about him rocked the basketball world.

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USA Stars come out on top in NBA All-Star tournament, beating USA Stripes in final

Anthony Edwards and Tyrese Maxey sparked the USA Stars over USA Stripes 47-21 in Sunday's final of the 75th NBA All-Star Game tournament.

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Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James unsure about where his future lies

LeBron James has no clue if he will play beyond this season, his record 23rd in the NBA, but the superstar has some projects in mind for his retirement days.