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Jokic's 40-point double-double leads Nuggets to win in Game 5
1:32
Jayson Tatum
NBA
Legler: Celtics won't be challenged until NBA Finals
Tim Legler explains why the Boston Celtics will not be challenged until the NBA Finals.
0:53
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Donovan Mitchell
NBA
Donovan Mitchell ruled out for Game 4
Tim Bontemps reports that Donovan Mitchell will miss Monday's game against the Celtics with a left calf strain.
1:23
NBA
BAL playoffs are set as Douanes and Monastir qualify
Tunisia's US Monastir sealed their place in the Basketball Africa League (BAL) playoffs on Sunday with a 73-62 win over Nigeria's Rivers Hoopers, while AS Douanes wrapped up their place with a 79-54 win over Rwanda's APR.
NBA
Buzzer beater spoils Rivers Hoopers' BAL party
Nigeria's Rivers Hoopers suffered their first Basketball Africa League defeat of the season on Thursday night, losing 56-54 to Senegal's AS Douanes in the final seconds.
Chiney Ogwumike
WNBA
Hoopers' Eke had his BAL doubts, despite Ogwumike's advice
When WNBA star Chiney Ogwumike advised her cousin, Nigeria men's national team small forward Devine Eke, to sign for Rivers Hoopers in the BAL, he was not without his doubts.
Mavericks
NBA
'Who cares, we lost': Doncic shakes off Game 1 struggles
Luka Doncic vows he and the Mavericks will be better following their Game 1 loss to the Thunder.
1:00
FIBA
Rivers Hoopers put one foot in BAL playoffs, APR snatch a second win
Nigeria's Rivers Hoopers made it three wins on the trot at this year's Basketball Africa League (BAL).
FIBA
Nigeria's Hoopers shine at BAL due to improved preparation
Rivers Hoopers opened their Basketball Africa League campaign with two straight wins, including an upset win against last year's finalists AS Douanes, all but banishing the bad memories from their first season.
FIBA
Rivers Hoopers and APR claim BAL upset wins over Douanes and Monastir
FIBA
Rivers Hoopers go back-to-back with BAL wins, Douanes compound Monastir's woes
Rivers Hoopers claimed their second win in as many games at the Basketball Africa League Sahara Conference.
FIBA
NBA Draft prep lures Chomche away from BAL
NBA Draft hopeful Ulrich Chomche has been left off Rwanda's Armée Patriotique Rwandaise's roster for the BAL, opting to concentrate on preparing for the Draft.
Knicks
NBA
Why Jalen Brunson is the perfect star for the Knicks
Chiney Ogwumike tells Scott Van Pelt the secret to Jalen Brunson's success so far in the playoffs with the New York Knicks.
1:43
Mavericks
NBA
Luka on Kyrie: 'I feel like I'm letting him down'
Luka Doncic speaks to the recent tremendous play from Kyrie Irving against the Clippers.
0:41
NBA
Thierry Darlan's BAL form has boosted his NBA Draft stock
Thierry Darlan's G League Ignite season was not what he'd hoped for, dealing with an injured ankle for much of it, but his form with Bangui at the Basketball Africa League has made his decision to enter the NBA Draft this year a good one.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
NBA
Thunder rout Pelicans in Game 2 behind SGA's 33-point effort
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander drops 33 points to fuel the Thunder to a huge win over the Pelicans and a 2-0 series lead.
1:27
Luka Doncic
NBA
Luka, Mavs surge past Clippers in L.A. to even series
Behind Luka Doncic's 32 points, the Mavericks hold on for big Game 2 victory over the Clippers to even the series.
3:01
Timberwolves
NBA
McAfee, Rivers discuss Anthony Edwards and Wemby as future faces of NBA
Austin Rivers joins Pat McAfee and discusses how Anthony Edwards and Victor Wembanyama could eventually be the faces of the NBA.
1:12
Duke
NCAAM
Al Ahly duo pull ahead of BAL rivals in Cairo
Al Ahly (Cairo) and Al Ahly (Benghazi) established themselves as clear favourites for the two automatic qualification spots in Monday's Basketball Africa League (BAL) action, beating Bangui SC and City Oilers respectively.
Duke
NCAAM
Is Duke commit Khaman Maluach better than Joel Embiid at 17?
South Sudan international Khaman Maluach has played in the BAL since age 15, and now only 17 he's become a league drawcard, committed to Duke Blue Devils, and being labelled '10 times better than Joel Embiid'.
Duke
NCAAM
NBA prospects Maluach, Darlan star in Bangui's win over City Oilers
Bangui SC bounced back from a tumultuous start to the Basketball Africa League to beat City Oilers 101-88 in the BAL on Saturday, led by NBA prospect Thierry Darlan.
