The league's board of governors voted Wednesday to approve a plan that will allow NBA officials to “formally explore ...

New U.S. Census Bureau population estimates show that U.S. growth in metro areas slowed sharply as immigration dropped and hurricanes pushed people out of some Gulf Coast counties ...

President Donald Trump said Wednesday that a deal to end the Iran war is near, after Tehran dismissed his 15-point ceasefire plan and issued its own sweeping demands to stop fighting as it launched mo ...

Los Angeles hosts the Brooklyn Nets after Luka Dončić scored 43 points in the Los Angeles Lakers' 137-130 win against the Indiana Pacers ...

Denver hosts the Utah Jazz after Jamal Murray scored 53 points in the Denver Nuggets' 142-135 victory over the Dallas Mavericks ...

BOTTOM LINE: Houston will attempt to end its four-game road skid when the Rockets take on Memphis. The Grizzlies are 6-8 against opponents in the Southwest Division. Memphis gives up 119.1 points to ...

BOTTOM LINE: Brandin Podziemski and the Golden State Warriors host Alex Sarr and the Washington Wizards in non-conference play. The Warriors have gone 20-15 at home. Golden State is fourth in the ...

BOTTOM LINE: Atlanta is looking to prolong its three-game win streak with a victory against Boston. The Celtics are 29-14 against Eastern Conference opponents. Boston is second in the Eastern ...

BOTTOM LINE: Chicago travels to Oklahoma City looking to stop its three-game road losing streak. The Thunder are 29-7 in home games. Oklahoma City ranks second in the Western Conference with 34.5 ...

Jamal Murray and Nikola Jokic have had historic games for the Denver Nuggets before, but rarely do they occur on the same night ...

BOTTOM LINE: Dallas is looking to break its five-game skid with a win against Portland. The Trail Blazers have gone 25-20 against Western Conference teams. Portland ranks seventh in the NBA with 46.0 ...

Los Angeles Clippers (36-36, eighth in the Western Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (16-57, 15th in the Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT. BOTTOM LINE: Indiana ai ...