Latest Basketball News
Pistons Dominate 76ers 131-109
The Detroit Pistons defeated the Philadelphia 76ers 131-109 on March 12. Duncan Robinson led with 19 points and 5 threes, Javonte Green added 17 points and 3 steals, while the Pistons improve to 47-18 and 76ers fall to 35-31.
Lakers Edge Bulls 142-130 Behind Luka Dončić's 51 Points
Luka Dončić exploded for 51 points, 10 rebounds, 9 assists, and 9 threes as Lakers beat Bulls 142-130. Austin Reaves added 30 points and 7 assists; Lakers now 41-25, Bulls drop to 27-39.
Nuggets Outlast Spurs 136-131 with Jokić Triple-Double
Nikola Jokić posted 31 points, 20 rebounds, and 12 assists in Denver's win over San Antonio. Stephon Castle had a triple-double with 30-11-10 in the loss.
Mavericks Top Grizzlies 120-112
Khris Middleton scored 35 points with 8 threes for Dallas in victory over Memphis. Daniel Gafford added 22 points and 14 rebounds; Mavs to 22-44, Grizzlies 23-42.
Celtics-Thunder Game Ends in Insane Finish
Jaylen Brown (34 points) and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (35 points) dueled in a historic down-to-the-wire battle between past champions on March 12.
Heat Defeat Bucks 112-105
Davion Mitchell contributed 13 points, including 3 threes, 5 rebounds, and 5 assists in Miami's win over Milwaukee.
Hawks Beat Nets 108-97 as Johnson Nears Triple-Double
Jalen Johnson tallied 21 points, 9 rebounds, and 9 assists in Atlanta's victory over Brooklyn.
Purdue Tops NCAA Bracketology Projections
Purdue leads as top overall seed in ESPN's 2026 March Madness men's bracket predictions, praised for consistency and player development.
Stephen Curry Faces Extended Knee Injury Timeline
Curry's knee issue, initially downplayed, may sideline him until late March; optimism for return around March 21 or 25.
Peyton Watson Nears Return from Hamstring Injury
Nuggets' Peyton Watson could return Saturday vs. Lakers or Tuesday vs. 76ers after hamstring treatment.
Ivica Zubac Returns for Pacers
Ivica Zubac is available today after ankle sprain recovery, making his Pacers debut amid low season expectations.
ESPN Releases 2026 NBA Mock Draft Pre-March Madness
New ESPN mock draft anticipates March Madness impact with Selection Sunday on March 15.