The Pittsburgh Penguins signed two young Canadian players to one-day contracts with the help of the Make-A-Wish Foundation. "From Cornwall, Ontario, Connor LaFeve. Connor is 12 and he'll be helping us out on the back end on defense, we need some help there as everyone knows," said Penguins GM Kyle Dubas.

Remember how much time we — and I am part of that “we” — spent in the past year talking about whether Donovan Mitchell wanted to re-sign with this team? When he did, we asked if that would mean a Darius Garland trade?

Oklahoma City Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, center, goes up for a shot against Philadelphia 76ers’ Guerschon Yabusele, left, during the second half of an NBA basketball game, Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Philadelphia. (AP Photo/Matt Slocum)

Jalen Brunson scored 44 points despite missing part of the third quarter with an apparent injury, and the host New York Knicks beat the Milwaukee Bucks 140-106 on Sunday.

Despite losing Tyrese Haliburton due to hamstring tightness, the Indiana Pacers used balanced offense and stifling defense to end the host Cleveland Cavaliers' 12-game winning streak with a 108-93 decision on Sunday.

Mark Williams has dominated in the paint, putting up 18 points and pulling down 11 rebounds for Charlotte. With his performance, the Hornets are currently outrebounding the Suns, 23-9. Keon Johnson gets the steal then pushes the ball upcourt and finds the streaking Nic Claxton for the lob finish.

NEW YORK — Jalen Brunson scored 44 points despite missing part of the third quarter with an apparent injury, and the New York Knicks beat the Milwaukee Bucks 140-106 on Sunday.

He has a contract that doesn’t expire until 2027 and could be a nice addition to several NBA rosters, including the Lakers, Dallas Mavericks and Oklahoma City Thunder. It would likely take a ...

Nikola Jokic had 35 points, 15 assists and 12 rebounds, Russell Westbrook added 25 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists, and the host Denver Nuggets beat the Brooklyn Nets 124-105 on Friday.

Nikola Jokic had 35 points, 15 assists and 12 rebounds, Russell Westbrook added 25 points, 11 rebounds and 10 assists, and the host Denver Nuggets beat the Brooklyn Nets 124-105 on Friday.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 32 points and Jalen Williams had 24 to lead the Oklahoma City Thunder to a 118-102 win over a Philadelphia 76ers team missing three All-Stars on Tuesday night. Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Paul George sat out with injuries as the Sixers continued their slide down the Eastern Conference standings.

NEW YORK — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 39 points in 29 minutes, and the Oklahoma City Thunder emphatically bounced back to rout the New York Knicks 126-101 on Friday night in the first game since their 15-game winning streak was snapped.