Durant talks up Suns’ chances, is ‘upset that we couldn’t finish’ with Nets
In front of a crowd of more than 3,000 fans chanting “K-D! K-D!” Kevin Durant was officially introduced as a member of the Phoenix Suns on Thursday.
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How the Suns' deal for Kevin Durant came together, fell apart and then shocked the NBA
A LITTLE AFTER after 12 a.m. ET Thursday, the Brooklyn Nets' front office decided to call it a night. They'd take a car back to a local hotel where they had holed up as a group for trade deadline week to carry out what had turned into a sad mission: the final dismantling of the greatest superteam that never was.
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Kevin Durant shares heartfelt message about Nets in first comments since leaving Brooklyn
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Super Bowl opening night returns with circus atmosphere
PHOENIX: Nick Sirianni answered questions about Rocky, Santa Claus and even which of his players on the Philadelphia Eagles he’d want to date his 5-year-old daughter when she grows up.
Lakers rally to stun Trail Blazers, Nets down Warriors
The Lakers, who scored just 13 points to Portland's 45 in the second quarter, roared back to become the first team to win a game in which it lost a quarter by 30 or more points since the Boston Celtics against the Buffalo Braves in 1972. The remarkable reversal was just one dramatic comeback on a night that saw the Brooklyn Nets -- led by 38 points from an inspired Kyrie Irving -- beat the NBA champion Golden State Warriors 120-116 in San Francisco. However, the two top teams in the Western Conference -- the Denver Nuggets and Memphis Grizzlies -- couldn't climb all the way back from early deficits, Denver falling 101-99 to the Oklahoma City Thunder and Memphis losing 112-110 to the Phoenix Suns.
NBA Round up - McCollum's 40-point night gets Pelicans back on track
The New Orleans Pelicans got back to winning ways on Thursday with CJ McCollum scoring a season-high 40 points in a 126-117 win over the struggling San Antonio Spurs.
Photo of Moroccan players with their mothers goes viral
Riyadh: A group photo of the Moroccan national football team with their mothers and the nation’s king in the center has gone viral on social media.