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NBA probe Milwaukee Bucks’ handling of Giannis Antetokounmpo: Reports

Giannis Antetokounmpo (right) of the Milwaukee Bucks sitting on the bench during the 133-101 NBA defeat by the Boston Celtics at Fiserv Forum on April 3, 2026 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Giannis Antetokounmpo (right) of the Milwaukee Bucks sitting on the bench during the 133-101 NBA defeat by the Boston Celtics at Fiserv Forum on April 3, 2026 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.

Oklahoma City Thunder crush Los Angeles Lakers as Luka Doncic exits NBA clash injured

Apr 2, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic hopping to the side of the court during a play against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second half at Paycom Center on April 2, 2026. Doncic limped out midway through the third quarter of the 139-96 NBA loss with a left hamstring injury.
Apr 2, 2026; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, USA; Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic hopping to the side of the court during a play against the Oklahoma City Thunder in the second half at Paycom Center on April 2, 2026. Doncic limped out midway through the third quarter of the 139-96 NBA loss with a left hamstring injury.

Luka Doncic returns with 42 points as the Los Angeles Lakers down the Cleveland Cavaliers in NBA clash

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic going up for a dunk in the final minutes of the 127-113 NBA win over the Cleveland Cavaliers at Crypto.com Arena on March 31, 2026.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic going up for a dunk in the final minutes of the 127-113 NBA win over the Cleveland Cavaliers at Crypto.com Arena on March 31, 2026.

Denver Nuggets, amid tight battle for NBA top-four seed, bring hot form to Phoenix Suns

Jamal Murray of the Denver Nuggets scores against Toumani Camara of the Portland Trail Blazers during the fourth quarter at Ball Arena.
Jamal Murray of the Denver Nuggets scores against Toumani Camara of the Portland Trail Blazers during the fourth quarter at Ball Arena.

Luka Doncic will be available as Los Angeles Lakers face NBA play-offs-bound Detroit Pistons

Luka Doncic has been cleared to play in the Los Angeles Lakers’ crunch clash with the Detroit Pistons on on March 25 (March 26, Singapore time)after a foul which triggered an automatic suspension was rescinded by the NBA.
Luka Doncic has been cleared to play in the Los Angeles Lakers’ crunch clash with the Detroit Pistons on on March 25 (March 26, Singapore time)after a foul which triggered an automatic suspension was rescinded by the NBA.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scores 40, LeBron James breaks NBA appearance record

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dunking during the 132-111 NBA win over the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena on March 21, 2026.
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dunking during the 132-111 NBA win over the Washington Wizards at Capital One Arena on March 21, 2026.

LA Lakers’ Luka Doncic takes high-scoring NBA act to Orlando Magic

epa12835093 Miami Heat guard Pelle Larsson (L) in action against Los Angeles Lakers point guard Luka Doncic (R) during the NBA basketball game between the Miami Heat and the Los Angeles Lakers at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, USA, 19 March 2026.  EPA/CRISTOBAL HERRERA-ULASHKEVICH  SHUTTERSTOCK OUT
epa12835093 Miami Heat guard Pelle Larsson (L) in action against Los Angeles Lakers point guard Luka Doncic (R) during the NBA basketball game between the Miami Heat and the Los Angeles Lakers at the Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida, USA, 19 March 2026.  EPA/CRISTOBAL HERRERA-ULASHKEVICH  SHUTTERSTOCK OUT

Denver Nuggets hoping to ‘peak at right time’ in NBA with Toronto Raptors up next

Denver Nuggets guard Tim Hardaway Jr. handles the ball as Memphis Grizzlies forward Tyler Burton defends during the fourth quarter at FedExForum.
Denver Nuggets guard Tim Hardaway Jr. handles the ball as Memphis Grizzlies forward Tyler Burton defends during the fourth quarter at FedExForum.

Surging San Antonio Spurs look to keep focus as they host Phoenix Suns in NBA

Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs dunks the ball against the Sacramento Kings in the first half at Golden 1 Center.
Victor Wembanyama of the San Antonio Spurs dunks the ball against the Sacramento Kings in the first half at Golden 1 Center.

Kevin Durant expects better of himself in Houston Rockets’ NBA rematch with Los Angeles Lakers

Kevin Durant of the Houston Rockets shoots the ball against Deandre Ayton of the Los Angeles Lakers during the second half at Toyota Center on March 16.
Kevin Durant of the Houston Rockets shoots the ball against Deandre Ayton of the Los Angeles Lakers during the second half at Toyota Center on March 16.

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MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.