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Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch accuses Wembanyama of multiple violations

San Antonio Spurs superstar Victor Wembanyama was accused Tuesday by the Minnesota Timberwolves of repeated illegal goaltending violations during their first NBA playoff clash.

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Timberwolves eclipse Spurs in thrilling upset as Edwards returns from injury

Anthony Edwards returned from injury to eclipse a record-breaking defensive performance from Victor Wembanyama as the Minnesota Timberwolves upset the second-seeded San Antonio Spurs 104-102 in the NBA playoffs on Monday.

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Jalen Brunson puts up 35 points as Knicks beat down 76ers in Game 1

Jalen Brunson produced a dazzling 35-point performance as the New York Knicks pummeled the Philadelphia 76ers 137-98 to grab a 1-0 lead in their NBA Eastern Conference semi-final playoff series on Monday.

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Magic fire head coach Jamahl Mosley following first-round playoff exit

Jamahl Mosley was fired as coach of the Orlando Magic on Monday, hours after the team was eliminated from the NBA playoffs with a blowout loss in Detroit.

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Dallas Mavericks name former Raptors executive Masai Ujiri as team president

Masai Ujiri was named president of the Dallas Mavericks on Monday, given the task of leading a revival of a club that reached the NBA Finals in 2024.

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NBA Weekly: Nuggets and Celtics sent home in first round, Pistons survive scare

In our new, updated version of NBA Weekly, Flashscore editors review the week that has just gone, looking back at their favourite moments from the last seven days in the world of basketball's biggest and best league.

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Anthony Edwards a doubt for Minnesota Timberwolves for first game versus San Antonio Spurs

Minnesota star Anthony Edwards has been listed as "questionable" for the Timberwolves' NBA second-round series opener against the San Antonio Spurs on Monday with a left knee injury.

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Detroit Pistons dominate Orlando Magic to complete comeback and progress in NBA playoffs

The Detroit Pistons dominated the Orlando Magic 116-94 on Sunday to complete their NBA playoff series comeback and punch their ticket to the Eastern Conference semi-finals.

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Joel Embiid leads Sixers to historic Game 7 win over Celtics

Joel Embiid scored 34 points and grabbed 12 rebounds to propel the Philadelphia 76ers to a 109-100 victory over Boston that eliminated the Celtics from the NBA playoffs on Saturday.

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Gronbaek scores first goal for HSV as Kristensen is sent off for Frankfurt in Hamburg-win

Hamburger SV ended their six-game winless run in Bundesliga (D2, L4) after coming from behind to beat Eintracht Frankfurt 2-1 at Deutsche Bank Park, with the win all-but securing their status in the German top-flight.

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Cunningham leads Pistons to 24-point comeback against Magic to force Game 7

The top-seeded Detroit Pistons recovered from the brink of NBA playoff elimination with an astounding comeback against the Orlando Magic on Friday, taking their series to a decisive game seven.

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Editors' Picks: Relegation battles, promotion pushes and an epic NBA Game 7 headline

From fights for survival to promotion pushes, from football to snooker and even the NBA playoffs, this weekend is packed full of great sport! But what are the must-watch events across Saturday and Sunday?

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Wolves see off Nuggets as Knicks thrash Hawks to advance, 76ers force Game 7 with Celtics

The Minnesota Timberwolves eliminated Nikola Jokic's Denver Nuggets while the New York Knicks put on one of the most dominant displays in NBA playoff history, destroying Atlanta to advance Thursday.

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Former Memphis Grizzlies coach Taylor Jenkins takes over as Milwaukee Bucks head coach

The Milwaukee Bucks have hired Taylor Jenkins as their new head coach after failing to reach the playoffs for the first time since 2016, the NBA team said Thursday.

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Rookie of the Year Cooper Flagg: The teenage phenom who took over the NBA

Hand-off. Two dribbles downhill. The area around the free-throw line was wide open. The latest No. 1 draft pick stopped, popped, and hit. His mid-range jumper was smooth - he looked like he had done it a million times. But this was Cooper Flagg’s first NBA bucket, igniting an exciting, electrifying, and extraordinary career.

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Pistons keep playoff hopes alive with key victory while Rockets beat Lakers

Cade Cunningham kept top-seeded Detroit's NBA playoff run alive against the Orlando Magic, as the Los Angeles Lakers again failed to close out their series with Houston on Wednesday.

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Wembanyama helps Spurs advance in NBA playoffs after victory over Portland

The San Antonio Spurs punched their ticket to the second round of the NBA playoffs on Tuesday, leading wire to wire in a 114-95 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers.

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Kevin Durant to miss elimination game for the Houston Rockets after latest injury

The Houston Rockets will be without injured star Kevin Durant as they try to fend off elimination in the NBA playoffs against the Los Angeles Lakers on Wednesday.

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Embiid leads 76ers to crucial win over Celtics to stay alive as Knicks defeat Hawks

Joel Embiid scored 33 points and made eight assists to spark Philadelphia over the Boston Celtics 113-97 on Tuesday, keeping the 76ers from being eliminated in the NBA playoffs.

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Ex-NBA player and coach Damon Jones pleads guilty to gambling charges

Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones has pleaded guilty to gambling charges, US media reported Tuesday, the first conviction in a betting scandal that engulfed elite basketball.

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'We are alive': Exiled Shakhtar chasing European glory as Palace await in semi-final

Behind Shakhtar Donetsk’s CEO, Serhey Palkin, is an image of the sun setting over the Donbas Arena, and it is still waiting to rise over their stadium again.

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Nuggets beat Timberwolves to stay in series, Magic closing in on victory over Pistons

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 31 points and the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder swept into the second round of the NBA playoffs on Monday with a 131-122 victory at Phoenix.

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Lakers' Marcus Smart, Luke Kennard hit with fines after calling out refs

Los Angeles Lakers guards Marcus Smart and Luke Kennard were fined by the NBA on Monday for criticism of officiating following a playoff loss at Houston, the league announced.

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Cooper Flagg wins 2025-2026 NBA Rookie of the Year Award after historic season

Dallas Mavericks standout Cooper Flagg won the 2025-2026 NBA Rookie of the Year Award on Monday.