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The Toronto Raptors will try to reach the .500 mark for the first time since Dec. 9 Tuesday night when they close a four-game homestand against the Miami Heat.

Brooklyn Nets coach Jacque Vaughn said he felt his team needed to treat Saturday visit to the Miami Heat as a single-elimination NCAA Tournament game.

Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons was diagnosed with a nerve impingement in his back on Friday, and the team provided no timetable for his return.

RJ Barrett scored 13 of his 30 points in the fourth quarter and the New York Knicks stopped a three-game losing streak by holding on for a 112-108 victory over

Jayson Tatum broke out of a shooting slump Wednesday, and that could be bad news for the Brooklyn Nets when they visit the Boston Celtics on Friday night.

Jalen Brunson scored 30 of his 39 points during a blistering first half for the New York Knicks, who continued surging with a 142-118 rout of the visiting Brook

The Brooklyn Nets ascent into an NBA title contender included a multi-season stretch in which they dominated their nearest rival.

The Brooklyn Nets and head coach Jacque Vaughn agreed to a multi-year contract extension Tuesday.

To become a major rivalry, coaches for the New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets believe meeting in a playoff series would enhance things.

To become a major rivalry, coaches for the New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets believe meeting in a playoff series would enhance things.