Brad Botkin

CBS Sports Staff

Ja Morant's 'trolling' stare down of Nets coach Jordi Fernandez leads to heated exchange

Morant defended his blatant taunt as 'just energy' but it was classless and unnecessary

Joel Embiid exits loss to Pacers after hit to face as Sixers' season from hell continues

Embiid was playing in his just his sixth game and didn't even make it to halftime

Stephen Curry took a bad shot at the worst time, and it cost the Warriors a trip to the NBA Cup semifinals

Curry could've basically run the clock out for the win but instead launched an early, errant 3

Damian Lillard is rounding into old form, and the Bucks are quietly finding their stride after ugly start

After an ugly 2-8 start, Damian Lillard and the Bucks have won 11 of their last 14

Warriors have Jonathan Kuminga trade decision to make with Jimmy Butler, Brandon Ingram reportedly available

Kuminga is either the key to Golden State's future or its present

Spurs' Zach Collins fined $35K for 'making an obscene gesture' following ejection in loss to Kings

Collins chose to display his displeasure with the officiating in a unique way

Lakers completely butcher final 30 seconds vs. Hawks as Trae Young ices them with game-winner

L.A. pretty much gift-wrapped this one for Atlanta in overtime

Lonzo Ball wonders if his father's Big Baller Brand shoes caused his career-threatening knee injuries

Ball wore the shoes, which were the creation of his father, LaVar Ball, during his rookie season

NBA will return to China for first time since Daryl Morey's 2019 tweet

Two preseason games between the Nets and Suns are slated for 2025

Nikola Jokic passes Magic Johnson on career triple-doubles list, but those aren't his most impressive numbers

Take a look at what is happening to the Nuggets when Jokic leaves the floor

NBA quarter-season grades for every West team: Thunder lead the 'A' tier, Lakers, Wolves have room to improve

The first quarter of the NBA regular season is in the books, so let's hand out some grades

2024 NBA Cup standings for in-season tournament: Bucks, Knicks, Warriors, more advance to knockout stage

The 2024 NBA Cup quarterfinal bracket is set as group play wrapped up Tuesday

Miserable free-throw parade ruins Celtics vs. Cavaliers finish, and here's how the NBA can fix this problem

Rather than a potential game-tying 3-point try, the game ended with 17 free throws in 34 seconds

Anthony Edwards holds nothing back in frustrated rant on struggling Timberwolves: 'We soft as hell'

Minnesota slipped to 8-10 on Thanksgiving Eve and the team's star is frustrated

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