Paul Pierce walked the sparkling new Intuit Dome as if he was the Mayor of Inglewood, Calif., and he basically is.

Jaylen Brown scored 28 points and Jayson Tatum added 27, including a tiebreaking jumper with 0.2 seconds left, as the visiting Boston Celtics held off the New Orleans Pelicans 118-116 on Friday night.

Cade Cunningham scored 40 points a day after being selected as an All-Star reserve, helping Detroit beat Dallas. Cunningham matched a season high for points on 17-of-30 shooting. He added six rebounds ...

Jaylen Brown has earned a sport in his fourth NBA All-Star Game, the second-most selections by a former Cal player. Brown will play as a reserve in the Feb. 16 ...

Victor Wembanyama's first All-Star appearance is highly unlikely to be his last, say other members of the San Antonio Spurs.

Former No. 1 picks Victor Wembanyama and Cade Cunningham among the 14 players added to All-Star Weekend by a vote of the ...

Inside the NBA Analyst Kenny Smith issues a question for Atlanta Hawks star Trae Young after this year's All-Star snub.

Wembanyama becomes only the fourth Spurs player to make the All-Star Game in his first or second season. The others: Alvin ...

Davis, selected for the fourth time in his six seasons as a Laker, is averaging 25.7 points, 11.9 rebounds, 3.4 assists, 2.1 blocked shots and 1.3 steals in 34.3 minutes.

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The versatile guard is named to the Western Conference reserves. Teammate Norman Powell is not despite averaging a team-best ...