The Lakers need to regroup after being the only home team to lose Saturday on the opening day of the NBA playoffs.

When Luka Doncic scored 16 points in the first quarter of his playoff debut with his new team, the Los Angeles Lakers' ...

After helping the Denver Nuggets to an overtime playoff win on Saturday, Russell Westbrook was candid about his job on the court against his former Los Angeles Clippers.

Nikola Jokić was hit with a technical foul after he gat whacked in the face in the Denver Nuggets' Game 1 showdown against ...

For one half and an overtime, Murray was exactly the player the Nuggets needed him to be to pull off a Game 1 win.

Nikola Jokic scored 29 points and Aaron Gordon added 25, including a pair of huge free throws with 12 seconds left and the ...

Malik Beasley has developed into one of NBA's best shooters in breakout season for Detroit Pistons. But his contract expires ...

L.A. spent much of the first half of Game 1 against the Nuggets in control on the road, and Tyronn Lue's squad nearly ...

Ben Simmons finished with two rebounds, two assists and one block while shooting 0/1 from the field in 13 minutes of playing ...

Detroit Pistons acquired veteran point guard Dennis Schröder in a trade during the season, and he has become an important player for the team.

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The No. 5 Los Angeles Clippers will begin their first-round playoff series vs. the No. 4 Denver Nuggets on Saturday afternoon, and L.A.'s James Harden is under no illusions about what he's up against.