The Cleveland Cavaliers delivered a reality check to newly crowned NBA Cup champions Milwaukee on Friday, dominating the Bucks 124-101 to push their league-best record to 24-4.

Cleveland Cavaliers down newly crowned NBA Cup champs Milwaukee Bucks; Joel Embiid stars in Sixers' win

Giannis Antetokounmpo, who led the Bucks to victory in the NBA Cup final against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday, scored 33 points with 14 rebounds and three steals.



Paul George, the nine-time NBA All-Star who joined Philadelphia as a free-agent in the off-season, hyper-extended his left knee in a pre-season victory over the Atlanta Hawks, the team said Monday.

Paul George suffers knee injury in second NBA pre-season game with Philadelphia 76ers

Joel Embiid has signed a contract extension with the Philadelphia 76ers, the team announced on Friday, with the Cameroon-born centre saying he wants to stay a Sixer his NBA entire career.

Joel Embiid agrees to NBA contract extension with Philadelphia 76ers

Paul George is joining the Philadelphia 76ers and Klay Thompson is heading to the Dallas Mavericks, multiple US reports said Monday as NBA free-agency got into full swing.

Paul George joining Philadelphia 76ers, Klay Thompson heading to Dallas Mavericks in NBA free agency

Tyrese Maxey produced a 46-point gem as the Philadelphia 76ers stunned the New York Knicks 112-106 in overtime to keep their NBA Eastern Conference playoff hopes alive on Tuesday.

Tyrese Maxey produces 46-point gem as Philadelphia 76ers stun New York Knicks to stay alive in Playoffs

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid wasn't amused with the swarm of New York Knicks fans in the Wells Fargo Centre during Game 4 of the Round 1 playoff series on April 28.

Playoffs Round 1: 'It's unfortunate...,' 76ers star Joel Embiid on Knicks fans swarming Philly in Game 4

Giannis Antetokounmpo scored 30 points, grabbed 12 rebounds and passed off nine assists to lead the dominant Milwaukee Bucks in a 119-98 NBA victory at Philadelphia on Sunday.

Basketball: Giannis' 30-point show powers Milwaukee Bucks in NBA blowout over Sixers

Joel Embiid shrugged off the lingering effects of illness to score 50 points as the Philadelphia 76ers defeated the Washington Wizards 131-126 in the NBA on Wednesday.

NBA: Joel Embiid's monster performance helps Philadelphia 76ers win against Washington Wizards

Philadelphia forward Kelly Oubre Jr. is eager to return to NBA action this week after suffering a fractured rib in what he called a "traumatic" hit and run last month.

Philadelphia 76ers forward Kelly Oubre Jr. ready to return after 'traumatic' hit and run

Boston star Jayson Tatum was ejected in the third quarter but the Celtics clawed out a 125-119 NBA victory over short-handed Philadelphia on Friday as the Orlando Magic notched a ninth straight win.

Boston Celtics claw out impressive win against Philadelphia 76ers despite Jayson Tatum's ejection

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum was ejected vs the Philadelphia Eagles on December 1 for staring down the officials. The incident happened in the third quarter with just about 10 seconds left on the clock when Tatum argued and gave looks to officials during a foul review against him.

WATCH | Celtics forward Jayson Tatum ejected during game vs 76ers for showdown with officials

Los Angeles big man Anthony Davis scored 23 of his season-high 32 points in the second half on Saturday as the Lakers earned a third straight NBA road win with a hard-fought 121-115 victory over the Cavaliers in Cleveland.

Lakers beat Cavaliers for third straight win on road; 76ers hold off Oklahoma City Thunder

Joel Embiid scored 28 points and grabbed 13 rebounds to lead Philadelphia on Thursday to a 114-99 victory over the Toronto Raptors in the 76ers' first NBA game since trading James Harden.

NBA: 76rers beat Toronto Raptor in first game since James Harden trade

Former NBA Most Valuable Player James Harden will join the Los Angeles Clippers from the Philadelphia 76ers as part of a blockbuster trade involving seven players and multiple draft picks, US media reported on Tuesday.

NBA: Los Angeles Clippers get James Harden from Philadelphia 76ers in blockbuster trade - Reports

Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey each scored 34 points to power Philadelphia's 114-107 NBA comeback victory at Toronto on Saturday. Reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Embiid added nine rebounds, eight assists a steal and two blocked shots for the 76ers while Maxey also contributed seven assists and six rebounds.

NBA: Joel Embiid helps Philadelphia 76ers win against Toronto Raptors

NBA superstar guard Damian Lillard made a spectacular debut with the Milwaukee Bucks, scoring 39 points on Thursday to spark a 118-117 home victory over Philadelphia.

Damian Lillard drops 39 in debut for Milwaukee Bucks to outscore Philadelphia 76ers

Philadelphia 76ers star James Harden has been fined $100,000 by the NBA after vowing never to play for the team under general manager Daryl Morey, the league said Tuesday.

NBA: James Harden fined $100,000 over Philadelphia Sixers no-play threat

The tense situation between James Harden and the Philadelphia 76ers seems to be deteriorating with each passing day. After calling Sixers GM Daryl Morey 'a liar' last week during an event in China, Harden now has made it clear that the situation between him and the Sixers is 'beyond repair.

NBA: James Harden calls equation with Philadelphia 76ers 'beyond repair'

James Harden wants out of Philly. Philadelphia 76ers general manager Daryl Morey said on a radio talk show that Harden prefers 'to be somewhere else.' This development comes a day after Philly star and NBA 2022-23 MVP Joel Embiid said he wants to win a championship 'in Philly or somewhere else.

NBA: James Harden 'prefers to be somewhere else,' says 76ers GM Daryl Morey

Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has given fans a jolt with an interview gaining steam on social media on Monday discussing his desire to win an NBA title "in Philly or anywhere else.

NBA: 76ers star Joel Embiid just wants to win Championship 'in Philly or anywhere else'

The Philadelphia 76ers have fired head coach Doc Rivers after their exit from the NBA playoffs at the hands of the Boston Celtics. The 76ers' President of Basketball Operations Daryl Morey said the decision came after a review of the season.

NBA: Philadelphia 76ers fire coach Doc Rivers after playoff exit against Boston Celtics

Jayson Tatum poured in an historic 51 points on Sunday to lead the Boston Celtics to a 112-88 game-seven victory over the Philadelphia 76ers and into the NBA Eastern Conference finals.

NBA Playoffs 2023: Tatum's 51 take Celtics past Sixes for Eastern Conference finals berth

The Denver Nuggets crushed the Phoenix Suns 125-100 on Thursday to become the first team to reach the NBA conference finals as the Boston Celtics forced a decisive game seven against the Philadelphia 76ers.

NBA: Nikola Jokic triple-double as Denver Nuggets down Phoenix Suns, Jayson Tatum keeps Boston Celtics going

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Cleveland Cavaliers down newly crowned NBA Cup champs Milwaukee Bucks; Joel Embiid stars in Sixers' win

Cleveland Cavaliers down newly crowned NBA Cup champs Milwaukee Bucks; Joel Embiid stars in Sixers' win

Paul George suffers knee injury in second NBA pre-season game with Philadelphia 76ers

Joel Embiid agrees to NBA contract extension with Philadelphia 76ers

Paul George joining Philadelphia 76ers, Klay Thompson heading to Dallas Mavericks in NBA free agency

Tyrese Maxey produces 46-point gem as Philadelphia 76ers stun New York Knicks to stay alive in Playoffs

Playoffs Round 1: 'It's unfortunate...,' 76ers star Joel Embiid on Knicks fans swarming Philly in Game 4

Basketball: Giannis' 30-point show powers Milwaukee Bucks in NBA blowout over Sixers

NBA: Joel Embiid's monster performance helps Philadelphia 76ers win against Washington Wizards

Philadelphia 76ers forward Kelly Oubre Jr. ready to return after 'traumatic' hit and run

Boston Celtics claw out impressive win against Philadelphia 76ers despite Jayson Tatum's ejection

WATCH | Celtics forward Jayson Tatum ejected during game vs 76ers for showdown with officials

Lakers beat Cavaliers for third straight win on road; 76ers hold off Oklahoma City Thunder

NBA: 76rers beat Toronto Raptor in first game since James Harden trade

NBA: Los Angeles Clippers get James Harden from Philadelphia 76ers in blockbuster trade - Reports

NBA: Joel Embiid helps Philadelphia 76ers win against Toronto Raptors

Damian Lillard drops 39 in debut for Milwaukee Bucks to outscore Philadelphia 76ers

NBA: James Harden fined $100,000 over Philadelphia Sixers no-play threat

NBA: James Harden calls equation with Philadelphia 76ers 'beyond repair'

NBA: James Harden 'prefers to be somewhere else,' says 76ers GM Daryl Morey

NBA: 76ers star Joel Embiid just wants to win Championship 'in Philly or anywhere else'

NBA: Philadelphia 76ers fire coach Doc Rivers after playoff exit against Boston Celtics

NBA Playoffs 2023: Tatum's 51 take Celtics past Sixes for Eastern Conference finals berth

NBA: Nikola Jokic triple-double as Denver Nuggets down Phoenix Suns, Jayson Tatum keeps Boston Celtics going