Don Nelson, former NBA coach and 5-time champion as a player, dies at 86
Don Nelson was one of two coaches in NBA history to have at least 250 wins with three different franchises — Milwaukee, Dallas and Golden State.
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Don Nelson was one of two coaches in NBA history to have at least 250 wins with three different franchises — Milwaukee, Dallas and Golden State.
The New York Knicks captured their first NBA championship since 1973 with a 94-90 win over the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of the NBA Finals on Saturday night.
Victor Wembanyama had 32 points, eight rebounds and six assists in his first NBA Finals win, carrying the Spurs to a 115-111 victory over the Knicks in Game 3 on Monday night.
As President Trump prepares to watch the New York Knicks take on the San Antonio Spurs at Madison Square Garden, officials are planning for a heightened security posture, sources said.
President Trump, a native New Yorker and self-described Knicks fan, said he was invited to attend a Knicks playoff game by the team's owner James Dolan, who has donated to his political campaigns.
San Antonio closes out the Western Conference finals on the road behind 22 points from its star.
Kidd has been the head coach of the Mavs since 2021 and led the Mavericks to the 2024 NBA Finals.
The Dallas Mavericks are now turning their attention to re-signing Kyrie Irving.
Dallas-native Julius Randle came home with the New York Knicks and scored 26 points to help the team win for the fifth consecutive time at the AAC, blowing out the Mavericks.
The Dallas Mavericks lost to the New York Knicks for a second time this season and Krisaps Porzingis' return to Madison Square Garden was spoiled.
The National Basketball Players Association says it is supporting current Dallas Maverick Kristaps Porzingis during an investigation into a rape allegation involving the player.
Current Dallas Maverick Kristaps Porzingis is at the center of a rape allegation, the New York Post reports.
Kristaps Porzingis won't play for the Dallas Mavericks this season while recovering from a knee injury.
The Mavericks traded for All-Star forward Kristaps Porzingis along with guards Tim Hardaway Jr., Courtney Lee and Trey Burke, in a blockbuster deal with the Knicks in which they gave up guard Dennis Smith Jr., center DeAndre Jordan, guard/forward Wesley Matthews and two future first-round draft picks.
Nowitzki scored a season-high 14 points, Luka Doncic warmed up after an airball on his first shot in the arena to score 16, and the Dallas Mavericks routed the New York Knicks 114-90 on Wednesday night.
The NBA will return to London next year with a regular-season game between the Wizards and the Knicks.
Several NBA teams, Knicks, Suns and Hawks among them, are searching for a head coach who would be the right fit.
Dallas has been so bad that Dirk Nowitzki wasn't aware the Mavericks hadn't won on the road in more than a month.
Dallas never led in the game, but for the third game in a row, the Mavericks made a late rally from a double-digit deficit — and fell short just as they had against Golden State and Chicago.
The end of the year is upon us, which means it's time to create holiday wish lists. We took a shot at guessing what some people and teams around the NBA are wishing for this year.
Former New York Knicks star Charles Oakley has sued the team's owners, saying he was defamed when they claimed he committed assault and was an alcoholic.
While the season has yet to begin, we take a look at some of the most questionable contracts handed out this offseason.
Phil Jackson's stint as the New York Knicks' president was a complete failure, a shameless money grab that leaves the team worse off.
Phil Jackson and the New York Knicks are parting ways after he oversaw one of the worst eras in team history and feuded with star Carmelo Anthony.
Derek Fisher was arrested Sunday on suspicion of drunken driving after the former NBA player and coach flipped his vehicle on a California freeway. Fisher was with the Mavericks briefly in 2012.
