NBA’s punishment on Kristaps Porzingis is more severe than what happened to LeBron James, who was not disciplined after violating league protocols.
Author: Mark Medina, USA TODAY
Utah Jazz’s Jordan Clarkson wins NBA’s Sixth Man of the Year award
Jordan Clarkson received 65 first-place votes for the Sixth Man of the Year award after averaging 18.4 points per game for the Utah Jazz.
Mavericks coach Rick Carlisle on Luka Doncic’s Game 1 play vs. Clippers: ‘This is his time of year’
Luka Doncic was able to carve up the Clippers no matter what kind of defense they threw at him in the Mavericks’ Game 1 victory.
Luka Doncic, Mavericks rally past Kawhi Leonard, Clippers to steal Game 1
The Clippers opened a postseason in which they face pressure to make a deep run with a 113-103 loss to Luka Doncic and the Mavericks.
Steph Curry, Draymond Green, Steve Kerr optimistic Warriors can become contender next season
The Golden State Warriors will miss the NBA playoffs for the second consecutive season, but don’t expect them to blow up the roster entirely.
Opinion: Will Kawhi Leonard & Paul George deliver the Clippers an NBA championship?
When the Clippers added Kawhi Leonard and Paul George, they were considered an NBA title favorite. Instead, they flamed out in the second round. Again.
Opinion: Can LeBron James, Anthony Davis and the Lakers continue to thrive through adversity in postseason?
The Lakers got the challenge they expected from the Warriors in the play-in, leaving them hopeful they can overcome any problems in the playoffs.
LeBron James hits huge 3 to lift Lakers over Warriors for No. 7 seed in Western Conference
LeBron James beat the shot clock with a 34-footer with just under a minute left to give the Lakers a thrilling 103-100 win and the seventh seed.
Lakers’ LeBron James explains why he views Warriors’ Stephen Curry as NBA MVP
With an NBA playoff play-in game looming against the Warriors, the Lakers’ LeBron James argued that Steph Curry is the league’s MVP this season.
Opinion: Vanessa Bryant continues to show strength while honoring Kobe and Gianna Bryant’s legacy
Kobe Bryant always tried to play through pain. Vanessa Bryant has embodied that attitude as she honors Kobe’s legacy while overcoming her grief.