Director and actor Ben Affleck discussed his new movie, “Air,” which tells the story of Nike’s pursuit of Michael Jordan.
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Finland’s first NBA All-Star, Lauri Markkanen making his mark with Utah Jazz
Lauri Markkanen is one of four European All-Star starters with Denver’s Nikola Jokic, Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo and Dallas’ Luka Doncic.
NBA trade deadline winners and losers feature Suns, Lakers, Nets and Warriors
Aside from Cleveland and Chicago, every team made a trade as more power shifted to the Western Conference and draft picks were in high demand.
Lakers trading Russell Westbrook in massive three-team deal with Jazz and Timberwolves
The Lakers are trading Russell Westbrook to Utah in three-team deal that sends Mike Conley to Minnesota and former No. 2 pick D’Angelo Russell to L.A.
Who could pass LeBron James as NBA scoring leader?
Will LeBron James’ scoring record be unbreakable – like Wilt Chamberlain’s 100-point game or Scott Skiles’ single-game assists record of 30?
LeBron and Kareem took different paths to meet expectations and become icons | Opinion
It doesn’t happen often that a 16-year-old projected to be one of the all-time greats ends up as one of the all-time greats, if not the GOAT.
LeBron James breaks NBA’s all-time scoring record, passes Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
In one of sports’ biggest achievements, the Los Angeles Lakers superstar scored his record-breaking 38,388th point, against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
NBA trade deadline tracker: Former MVP Kevin Durant moved to Suns in blockbuster
Kyrie Irving’s request for a trade – and his move from Brooklyn to Dallas – got moves started with a bang before Thursday’s NBA trade deadline.
Mavericks soon will learn if Kyrie Irving is worth all the baggage | Opinion
Kyrie Irving is a NBA champion All-Star guard who is brilliant on the floor but has run into trouble off it. Dallas gambled. Let’s see if it pays off.
Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry could be out several weeks with leg injury
Steph Curry left Saturday’s game late in the third quarter and did not return after suffering an injury to his left leg against the Dallas Mavericks.