Four more Game 1s tip off today, beginning with an ABC doubleheader as the West-leading Thunder host the Grizzlies (1 ET) ...

The matchup between the Los Angeles Lakers and Minnesota Timberwolves in the first game of the NBA playoffs continues to be the talk of the town. The 117-95 defeat of JJ Redick's ...

The Timberwolves spoiled Luka Doncic's playoff debut with the Lakers. The point guard scored 37 points, 16 of them in the first quarter, but they were far from enough against the p ...

1945 — Albert B. “Happy” Chandler, junior Senator from Kentucky, is elected baseball commissioner by a unanimous vote of the major league club owners. Chandler is elected to a seven-year term and ...

in this case with the National Basketball Association. The kaleidoscopic ball had been ordered up by the nearsighted commissioner, NBA legend George Mikan, who said he could barely see its drab ...

There’s a first time for everything. The Dallas Mavericks played in their first NBA Play-In Tournament game against the Sacramento Kings at the Golden 1 Center on Wednesday.

1947 — The Philadelphia Warriors, behind Joe Fulks’ 34 points, beat the Chicago Staggs 83-80 in Game 5 to win the first Basketball ... Game 6 of the finals. George Mikan leads the Lakers ...

The NBA Playoffs officially tipped off with a sizzling four-game slate on Saturday. In the night’s finale, the Los Angeles ...