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By GREG BEACHAM - AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — LeBron James scored 15 of his 31 points in the fourth quarter, and the Los Angeles Lakers secured the last semifinal spot in the inaugural…

Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty has concluded its run after two seasons on HBO, with news of the show's cancellation arriving shortly after the Season 2 finale on Sunday night.As reported by Deadline, Winning Time…

By BETH HARRIS Associated Press LOS ANGELES — LeBron James will play another season for the Los Angeles Lakers.The 38-year-old superstar announced his intentions at The ESPYs on Wednesday night…

GREG BEACHAM Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Nikola Jokic had 30 points, 14 rebounds and 13 assists, and the Denver Nuggets advanced to the NBA Finals for the first time in team history Monday night,…

Nikola Jokic (L) of the Denver Nuggets handles the ball against LeBron James of the Los Angeles Lakers during game three of the Western Conference Finals in California. Photo: AFP Jamal Murray scored 30 of his 37 points in the…

GREG BEACHAM Associated Press LOS ANGELES — Jamal Murray scored 37 points, Nikola Jokic added 24 points and eight assists, and the Denver Nuggets rolled to a 3-0 lead in the Western Conference finals…

ARNIE STAPLETON Associated Press DENVER — Nikola Jokic recorded his sixth triple-double of these playoffs with 34 points, 21 rebounds and 14 assists, powering the Denver Nuggets to a 132-126 win over…

ASSOCIATED PRESS SAN FRANCISCO — After yet another big basket, Klay Thompson scurried toward the fans sitting courtside opposite the Warriors bench and raised his arms in the air to fire up an entire…

ASSOCIATED PRESS MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Grizzlies' stars finally played well together in the same game, and Desmond Bane already is planning to be back for another tipoff Sunday in Memphis.Even with Game…

ASSOCIATED PRESS MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Xavier Tillman scored a career-high 22 points and had 13 rebounds, and the Memphis Grizzlies tied their first-round Western Conference series at 1-1 Wednesday night by…