Wild scenes erupted in Detroit after the benches cleared and three players were ejected just before halftime at Little Caesar’s Arena, resulting in 11 players being suspended.
The Brooklyn Nets claimed a 10th-straight win in Atlanta 108-107 continue their dominant form in a contest that went down to the wire on Thursday (all times AEDT).
LeBron James has admitted his remaining years in the NBA will be a bigger mental commitment than anything, also declaring playing without winning isn’t in his DNA.
On Christmas Day, the Dallas Mavericks unveiled a statue to their former great Dirk Nowitzki but after Luka Doncic’s historical triple double they might need to commission another monument.
The Nets are riding the longest winning streak in the league this season, and their best since 2005-06. And during this run, their best net rating doesn’t belong to high-scoring stars Kevin Durant or Kyrie Irving.
The Brooklyn Nets have downed Cleveland on the road 125-117 on Tuesday (all times AEDT) to extend their NBA-best winning streak to nine and take the Cavs’ spot in the East’s third seed.
Reigning NBA champion Golden State, missing top scorer Stephen Curry for at least two more weeks with a shoulder injury, defeated Western Conference co-leader Memphis 123-109.
James Harden produced a dazzling individual performance as he broke his all-time record for most assists in a game in the Philadelphia 76ers 119-114 win over the Los Angeles Clippers