Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 50 points in an astonishing all-around execution and the Milwaukee Bucks won their first NBA title since 1971 by crushing the Phoenix Suns 105-98.

NBA Finals: Giannis Antetokounmpo's 50 power Milwaukee Bucks to end 50-year title drought

James Harden believes the best is yet to come after producing a late burst of scoring to lead the Brooklyn Nets to a 98-85 victory over the Miami Heat on Monday.

Harden leads Nets over Heat, LeBron sparks Lakers

LeBron James scored a season-high 34 points as the Los Angeles Lakers won their eighth straight road game with a 113-106 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday.

James scores 34 as Lakers improve to 8-0 on the road

James Harden scored 34 points, and Kevin Durant's 30 included the go-ahead three-pointer in the final minute as the NBA's new-look Brooklyn Nets beat the Milwaukee Bucks 125-123 on Monday.

Harden, Durant lead Nets past Bucks, Randle the hero for Knicks

Houston star James Harden's frustration with the Rockets boiled over Tuesday after the team's second blowout loss to the NBA champion Los Angeles Lakers in three days.

Rockets' Harden after loss to Lakers: situation can't be fixed

Two more NBA games were postponed by the league on Monday due to Covid-19 and contract tracing issues, bringing the total to four in the virus-shortened 2020-21 season.

NBA postpones games at Dallas and Chicago due to Covid-19

The National Basketball Association (NBA) today announced that 107 international players from 41 countries are on opening-night rosters for the 2020-21 season, including a record 17 Canadian players and a record-tying 14 African players.

NBA rosters feature 107 international players from 41 countries

Several of the NBA’s best players are preparing to come back after missing most or all of last season. The list of returnees includes two former Kia NBA Most Valuable Player Award winners and five players who were NBA All-Star selections as recently as two seasons ago.

Top players back in action in NBA as fresh season awaits

Life has come a full circle for Kevin Durant. The last time he played in the NBA was in Game 5 of the 2018-19 NBA Finals as a member of the Golden State Warriors.

Life comes a full circle for Kevin Durant

"I've been through a lot, obviously starting out with my mom,” said Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns as he enters his sixth NBA season with a heavy heart.

'I've seen a lot of coffins': NBA star Karl-Anthony Towns says he lost 7 family members to COVID-19

Steph Curry, who spent nine months off the court while launching his own brand, is back on the court as he said he is raring to go after not playing any basketball for such a long time.

NBA: 'I’m excited' - Stephen Curry back and raring to go in new season

The NBA announced Wednesday that 48 players have tested positive for the coronavirus, a dramatic increase over the zero positive tests reported during last season's quarantine bubble in Florida.

NBA says 48 players test positive for Covid-19

Excitement and agony are the two feelings that described Chris Paul and Kemba Walker’s start of the 2020-21 preseason. While Paul marked his first day in the Phoenix Suns gym Wednesday, Walker is unlikely to start the season until January 2021 due to a troublesome knee.

NBA: Paul and Walker chart different routes for the upcoming season

The much-awaited NBA Draft is set to take on November 18 at the ESPN Headquarters in Connecticut as one the most exciting features of the off-season returns. The NBA Draft is filled with hopes and anticipation of which team will go on to pick the next future star of the NBA.

NBA Draft 2020, Explainer: Rules, top prospects, order and everything you need to know

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