A friend of mine hates the phrase "going forward." A devotee of plain speaking, even bluntness, the term sounds artificial to him, much the way "downsizing" and "revenue enhancements" sound to me.

Never give up dunking, Ja. Morant had himself a night and so did the Grizzlies. Morant had 32 points, shot 4-of-6 from 3, and had nine rebounds and nine assists to lead the Grizzlies to a 127-121 ...

The Los Angeles Lakers kept their hopes of claiming the No. 8 seed in the Western Conference alive on Friday night with a dramatic 123-120 win over the Memphis Grizzlies that LeBron James sealed with ...

Cooper Flagg put on a show for the Duke crowd with a dunk that looks like it should be in a dunk contest, not in the middle of a game. After picking off a pass, Flagg streaked down the court and threw ...

For most of this season, no NBA team in playoff contention -—let alone in playoff position — has shot anywhere close to as poorly late in close games as the Heat. Then, on Tuesday against the Knicks, ...