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Michigan basketball loses to Michigan State, 73-63, in Saturday night game. Wolverines have lost 13 of their past 15 games.

Tyrese Haliburton's homage to Reggie Miller after winning the NBA All-Star Skills Challenge has fans buzzing about the Pacers.

Iowa Hawkeyes pull off an overtime victory against No. 20 Wisconsin, keeping NCAA Tournament hopes alive with a much-needed win.

"Anthony Edwards leads Timberwolves to dominant victory over Trail Blazers with 34 points, propelling team to fourth consecutive win."

Injury updates, betting odds, and expert predictions for the Bucks vs. Grizzlies game. Expect the Bucks to dominate despite recent struggles.

Short-handed Memphis Grizzlies defeat Milwaukee Bucks 113-110 in thrilling matchup, showcasing resilience and depth despite missing key players.

Anthony Davis and Rui Hachimura lead the Lakers to a 138-122 win over the Jazz as LeBron James rests.

Kings take on Nuggets in a rematch, with Fox and Sabonis shining. Jokic leads Nuggets, favored to win at home.

The LA Lakers dominated the Detroit Pistons as Spencer Dinwiddie made his debut, but they still face challenges to make playoffs.

Jayson Tatum's 41 points lead Celtics to 118-110 win over Nets, continuing Boston's dominance with 13-1 record in past 14 meetings.

Boston Celtics' Jay King criticized Cam Thomas, but Nets fans praised his performance against the Celtics, making him a potential trade target.

Timberwolves dominate Clippers with 40-point third quarter. Anthony Edwards scores 23, Karl-Anthony Towns adds 24. Minnesota stays atop Western Conference.

Nuggets lose to Bucks 112-95, need all-star break, inconsistent play, Jokic leads, Milwaukee's Antetokounmpo dominates, Denver's back-up bigs struggle.

Bucks' Doc Rivers praises team's defensive improvement in win over Nuggets, as Milwaukee holds opponents to under 100 points.

Victor Wembanyama's triple-double leads San Antonio Spurs to 122-99 win over Toronto Raptors. 76ers end Cavaliers' nine-game winning streak.

Rookie Victor Wembanyama's historic 10-block triple-double shocks NBA fans, making him a strong Rookie of the Year contender.

Charlotte Hornets beat Indiana Pacers 111-102. New players Grant Williams, Seth Curry, Tre Mann, and Vasilije Micic give Hornets an edge.

Green and Nurkic exchanged "too small" taunts and elbows during a Warriors win. Postgame, Nurkic criticized Green, who shrugged it off.

The Golden State Warriors won a close game against the Phoenix Suns. Draymond Green and Jusuf Nurkic had an intense battle.

Kyle Lowry reached a buyout agreement with the Charlotte Hornets and plans to sign with the Philadelphia 76ers.

"New Maverick Daniel Gafford feels at home after warm welcome, impresses in debut with 19 points and 9 rebounds."

Los Angeles Clippers' Paul George praises Detroit Pistons' Cade Cunningham, sparking hope for a return to relevance with a talented young core.

Golden State Warriors have a 58.9% chance of beating the Phoenix Suns, according to ESPN, making them the favorites.

Purdue basketball crushes rival Indiana, extending lead in Big Ten standings. Edey makes first career 3-pointer, finishes with 26 points.

Detroit Pistons and LA Clippers face off for the first time this season. Clippers aim for a second straight win.

Western Conference clash between the Nuggets and Kings, with the Nuggets coming off a win against the Lakers. Who will win?

The New Orleans Pelicans faced the LA Lakers in a star-studded battle, with the Lakers ultimately winning 139-122. LeBron James and Anthony Davis played well.

The Milwaukee Bucks dominated the Charlotte Hornets 120-84 in a display of offensive mastery, led by Giannis Antetokounmpo's 35 points.

The Golden State Warriors quietly navigate the 2024 NBA trade deadline, opening up a roster spot and eyeing players.

Phoenix Suns acquire Royce O'Neale from Brooklyn Nets, adding a fearless, versatile player for the playoffs. Durant and Jones endorse him.

College basketball star Caitlin Clark is poised to break the NCAA record. Her family is filled with sports enthusiasts and athletes.

The Chicago Bulls barely beat the Memphis Grizzlies despite their injuries, with a win that could mean a lasting two-big lineup.

Former NBA player Rajon Rondo was arrested in Indiana for firearm and drug charges. Lakers fans are still rooting for him.

Iowa women's basketball team dominates Penn State with a 111-93 victory, led by Hannah Stuelke's career-high 47 points.

Golden State Warriors keep core players intact, make minor trade. Chicago Bulls fail to reach agreement for Jonathan Kuminga.

Spencer Dinwiddie may be headed to the Los Angeles Lakers after being waived by the Toronto Raptors, drawing interest from multiple teams.

Celtics add defensive potential with acquisition of Jaden Springer, making significant moves before NBA trade deadline. Young talent brings energy and depth.

Dallas Mavericks acquire P.J. Washington from Charlotte Hornets in exchange for Grant Williams, Seth Curry, and draft picks, per reports.

NBA contenders reloaded before Thursday's trade deadline, while other teams made moves with eyes toward the future. Check it out!

NBA trade deadline is approaching with slow action so far. Several deals have been made, with more expected to come.

The New York Knicks are making a bold move to strengthen their roster for a deep playoff run, acquiring Bogdanovic and Burks.

Dallas Mavericks are on a two-game winning streak. Kyrie Irving and Luka Doncic are dominating. Will they make a trade before the deadline?

Cleveland Cavaliers eyeing Brooklyn Nets trio for trade. Will they be able to bolster their rotation for a deep playoff run?

The Boston Celtics have traded for Xavier Tillman, adding much-needed front-court depth as they aim to compete for a championship.

Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Milwaukee Bucks. Thursday, 8 p.m. EST. The Timberwolves take on the Bucks in a non-conference matchup.

Devin Booker lights up the court with 32 points, leading the Phoenix Suns to a 114-106 win over the Milwaukee Bucks.

The Denver Nuggets are considering bringing back veteran guard Monte Morris in a trade as the trade deadline approaches.

Josh Giddey's struggles have been well-documented, but he's confident that he's turning a corner after an impressive performance.

JuJu Watkins won Associated Press national Player of the Week on Jan. 16 after scoring 32 points and grabbing 10 rebounds.

Kawhi Leonard and the Clippers beat the Miami Heat 103-95. Leonard scored 25 points and grabbed 11 rebounds. James Harden had 21 points.