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After losing the first meeting, the Thunder evened the score Thursday night in a 134-114 win over the Cavs, who suffered their worst loss of the season.
LeBron's manager leading upstart to rival NBAMaverick Carter, LeBron James' business manager, has been enlisted as an adviser by a group of investors seeking to raise $5 billion to form an international basketball league that would serve as a rival to the NBA, sources confirmed to ESPN.
With ban over, Butler off injury report vs. NuggetsJimmy Butler could be returning to action for the Miami Heat when they host the Denver Nuggets, as he isn't listed on the Heat's injury report for Friday's game.
Clippers' Ballmer, wife donate $15M to fire aidThe Ballmer Group said the $15 million donation will go toward addressing immediate food and shelter needs in the community and supporting first responders.
KAT iffy, DiVincenzo out vs. former teams Fri.The Knicks' Karl-Anthony Towns (thumb) is questionable for Friday's game against the Timberwolves, who will be without starter Donte DiVincenzo (toe).
Empire State Building to honor Carter on Jan. 25The Empire State Building will be lit in red, white and blue, the Nets' former colors, when Brooklyn retires Vince Carter's No. 15 jersey on Jan. 25.
NBA: Officials erred on pivotal Pels-Mavs playThe NBA acknowledged Thursday that officials erred at the end of the Pelicans-Mavericks game the previous night by not calling goaltending on what would have been a go-ahead bucket for Dallas.
Suns get 7-footer Richards in trade with HornetsThe Suns added some much-needed frontcourt help, acquiring center Nick Richards from the Hornets for guard Josh Okogie in a trade that includes multiple draft picks.
All-Contract Team: Our 15-man rosterSometimes, an NBA title hinges on a smart signing or a star taking a team-friendly deal. See which players made our 15-man All-Contract Team.