Westbrook shot 14 of 26 to go along with 12 rebounds and six assists. He hit one of two free throws in the final seconds to push the margin to three points before Boston's Marcus Smart missed a three-point attempt that would have tied the score. Steven Adams finished with 16 points and eight rebounds, and Enes Kanter came off the bench to score 14 points for the Thund ...read
NBA 2016/17 NEWS: PLUS LATEST SCORES AND STANDINGS
It's a girl! NBA legend Kobe Bryant and his wife Vanessa welcome a daughter... their third child together
The legendary athlete and his wife welcomed their third child - a daughter - this week in Orange County, according to TMZ. They are also parents to two daughters: ages 13 and 10.
Feline fine! Nicky Hilton rocks cheetah print coat as she sits courtside at basketball game with aristocrat husband James Rothschild
Nicky Hilton looked a little disinterested as she attended the Cleveland Cavaliers and New York Knicks game on Wednesday alongside her husband James Rothschild.
Cristiano Ronaldo perfectly flips water bottle in new skills video to reignite rivalry with NBA star Dwyane Wade
Wade originally challenged the Real Madrid star to battle of skills earlier this year after scoring a basket blindfolded in a video for Pokerstars.
LeBron James and fellow Cleveland Cavaliers refuse to stay at a Trump hotel in New York
LeBron James and a few of his teammates on the NBA champion Cleveland Cavaliers are refusing to stay at a New York hotel that bears the name of President-elect Donald Trump.
Engaged! Rapper Gucci Mane pops the question to girlfriend of six years Keyshia Ka'oir with a 25 CARAT diamond ring on NBA kiss cam
The hip-hop star, whose real name is Radric Delantic Davis, waited for the right moment: when he was in the focus of the Kiss Cam, the roving camera that broadcasts couples at sporting events.
Having a ball! Josh Hutcherson cuddles up to girlfriend Claudia Traisac on a date night full of laughter at the LA Clippers game
The Hunger Games star Josh Hutcherson took his longtime girlfriend Claudia Traisac on a date night to watch the Los Angeles Clippers play the Toronto Raptors on Monday night.
NBA ROUND-UP: Chris Paul and Blake Griffin star as LA Clippers win and Memphis extend streak
Los Angeles pair Chris Paul and Blake Griffin scored 26 points each as the Clippers beat Toronto 123-115 on Monday in an early-season match of NBA division leaders.
Golden State Warriors grateful to Klay Thompson's skills from down town as they avoid consecutive home defeats in high-scoring win over Phoenix Suns
Steph Curry also had 30 points with five threes for Golden State, who had to work hard to avoid a second home defeat, having only lost two total in each of the previous two seasons.
Premier League vs NBA: Cleveland Cavaliers become best-paid team in the world... while Paul Pogba is the only footballer on top 30 salary list
NICK HARRIS: The Cleveland Cavaliers have become the best-paid team in world sport, with average first-team pay at the reigning NBA champions standing at £6.5million per man.
Manchester United revealed to have the biggest wage bill in world football as the average Premier League player's salary reaches £2.4m a year
NICK HARRIS - SALARY REPORT: The global sports salary survey (GSSS) found the average first-team wage at Old Trafford equates to basic pay of nearly £111,000 a week.
The First Lady freezes in time as LeBron James and the Cleveland Cavaliers take on Mannequin Challenge during visit to the White House and get Michelle Obama to strike a pose
The Cavaliers made the most of their visit to see President Barack Obama and the First Lady on Thursday, filming two separate challenges in which all involved hold a pose as if frozen in time.
Smells like team spirit! Golden State Warriors fan lights up the Jumbotron with her epic mom dance moves
Robin Schreiber, of Redwood City, California, wore a Warriors sweater emblazoned with the words 'NBA Champs' as she got down on Wednesday at Oracle Arena.
Zlatan Ibrahimovic ‘has the greatest quotes of any athlete in history', says Manchester United fan and NBA's Spencer Hawes
Muhammad Ali and Eric Cantona had a way with words during their respective careers but NBA's Spencer Hawes believes Zlatan Ibrahimovic is now the king with words.
President Obama welcomes the Cleveland Cavaliers to the White House just after Trump leaves - and applauds the NBA champs for 'using their platform to speak out'
LeBron James supported Hillary Clinton in the presidential election, even campaigning for her just this past Sunday in Cleveland.
Kevin Durant continues to chase down 20-point NBA record as Golden State Warriors star ties with Michael Jordan
Kevin Durant may be at a new franchise but his form remains as consistent as ever with the Golden State Warriors star matching a record set by the legendary Michael Jordan.
Stephen Curry sets new NBA record by hitting 13 3-pointers to lead Golden State Warriors to win over Pelicans
Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry set an NBA record with 13 3-pointers - one game after missing all his long-range attempts for the first time in two years .
Oklahoma City Thunder 96-122 Golden State Warriors: Kevin Durant comes back to haunt his former team with career-best three-pointer haul
The highly-anticipated clash revolved around Kevin Durant and he rose to the occasion, with his seven three-pointers matching a career high. Cleveland are now the NBA's last unbeaten team.
Lifetime Cubs fan Bill Murray leads celebrities rejoicing as Chicago makes history and breaks 108 year drought by winning World Series
The Chicago Cubs made history on Thursday night by winning the World Series, beating the Indians 8 to 7 in Game 7.
EXCLUSIVE: 'Can you send someone over my husband is getting really aggressive with me!' Hysterical Larsa Pippen told police on 911 CALL she fears her NBA legend husband Scottie
Police were called to the $11 million home of NBA superstar Scottie Pippen by his wife Larsa for 'domestic disturbances' twice in last three weeks.
Ray Allen - legend who made the most famous shot in NBA Finals history - retires from basketball by writing open letter to his younger self
Ray Allen, the legendary shooting guard who made one of the most memorable shots in NBA Finals history, has retired in unique fashion with an open letter written to his younger self.
Working on that revenge body? Kim Kardashian bestie Larsa Pippen shows off her post-gym physique in the wake of split from NBA star husband Scottie
Clearly the 43-year-old former reality star is getting all her relationship frustrations out in the gym and had the abs to prove it as she stepped out in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Thursday.
PICTURED: Kim Kardashian's BFF Larsa Pippen gets pampered without wedding ring after split from NBA star Scottie as new cheating rumours emerge
Kim Kardashian's best friend Larsa Pippen treated herself to a day of pampering following her sudden split from her NBA star husband Scottie.
Black singer claims she was pulled from singing national anthem at 76ers game because of her 'We Matter' shirt
Sevyn Streeter was scheduled to sing before the Sixers' season opener against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday.
EXCLUSIVE: Friends of Larsa Pippen claim her NBA legend husband Scottie played around with a Sports Illustrated model as rumors swirl about HER romance with rapper Future
The news of the basketball champ’s extramarital dalliance comes a week after he filed for divorce from second wife Larsa, 42, following rumors that she too had an affair - with rapper Future.
Larsa Pippen 'told cops she was scared of husband Scottie' during argument in which he 'smashed his cell phone'
During the October 4 altercation at their home in Florida, TMZ says police officers arrived to find Larsa, 42, waiting for them outside the house. She stated they were having marital problems.
Larsa and Scottie Pippen 'likely to reconcile' after divorce filing last week... but he 'hates the Kardashian Instagram lifestyle'
The 51-year-old former NBA superstar and 42-year-old stunner may be on the verge of reconciliation according to a Tuesday report from New York Post's Page Six .
EXCLUSIVE: 'She mines nooowww!' Hip hop artist Future posts cryptic message days after Larsa Pippen's NBA star husband Scottie files for divorce and full custody of their four children' amid cheating rumors
No sooner had Scottie filed for divorce from his wife of nearly 20 years that rumors swirled that she was involved with Future. 'It’s a real nightmare,’ a confidante of Larsa's tells DailyMail.com.
NBA season preview: LeBron James looks to defend his crown while Kevin Durant joins Stephen Curry in a Golden State Warriors dream team
The new 2016-17 NBA campaign is imminent with the very first tip-off getting underway in the early hours of Wednesday morning (UK time).
Luol Deng 'very excited' to try to restore Los Angeles Lakers to past glories ahead of new NBA season
The Western Conference franchise have been in a rebuilding process this summer following the retirement of future Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant in April, with Deng penning a four-year deal.
NBA TV's Kristen Ledlow to leave social media after she was carjacked in her red Corvette at gunpoint by three men 'who knew who I was, where I lived and were waiting for me when I got home'
The 28-year-old host of NBA Inside Stuff said on Twitter and Instagram that she was held up Saturday 'by three men who knew who I was, where I lived and were waiting for me when I got home.'
Larsa Pippen's NBA star husband Scottie demands 'prenup be amended without alimony' and 'files for full custody of their four children' in $50M divorce
Scottie Pippen is said to have filed for full custody of his four children and demanded his prenuptial agreement with wife of 20 years Larsa be amended.
Khloe Kardashian and Lamar Odom finally reach divorce settlement (but are still waiting for a judge to sign off)
The 32-year-old had first filed for divorce back in December 2013, later dropping it after her ex overdosed and almost died last October, so she could care for him.
EXCLUSIVE: Derrick Rose nearly blew his $21.5m lawsuit win in gang rape trial by trying to get Juror No. 6 kicked off the case just hours before the panel reached their unanimous verdict
Hours before Derrick Rose was cleared in the the gang rape civil case, he filed a motion to kick off Juror No. 6 from the trial explaining he had cause to excuse the jury member.
Smiling Derrick Rose poses for photos with JURORS just moments after being cleared in $21.5m lawsuit alleging he gang raped unconscious ex-girlfriend
Derrick Rose has been cleared in a lawsuit claiming he gang raped his ex-girlfriend with two friends. A federal jury in Los Angeles reached their verdict after just three hours of deliberation.
Listen to your grandma! Houston Rockets rookie shoots 'granny-style' free throws during pre-season to help boost his accuracy
Houston Rockets forward Chinau Onuaku has become an internet sensation after shooting underhanded free throws during a preseason game against the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday.
'I was trained to do it': Derrick Rose tells gang-rape courtroom that NBA teaches its players to take home their condoms after sex
The NBA teaches its players to take home condoms after one-night stands so they leave no trace, NY Knicks player Derrick Rose said during his gang-rape trial Tuesday.
Derrick Rose's lawyers ask his rape accuser to stop CRYING in the middle of her harrowing testimony after the NBA star arrived two hours late to the court hearing
The NBA star arrived at a court in downtown Los Angeles wearing a suit and surrounded by his legal team on the second day of trial in the alleged victim's $21.5 million civil lawsuit.
'I am sick of being portrayed as this person': NBA player Jeff Withey denies claims he cheated on his ex-fiancee Playboy Playmate Kennedy Summers after she calls off their engagement
Utah Jazz center Jeff Withey took to Twitter on Wednesday to deny claims he cheated on his ex-fiancee Playboy Playmate Kennedy Summers after she called off their engagement.
Playboy Playmate Kennedy Summers dumps NBA fiance Jeff Withey four months after accusing him of 'f***ing hoes on Tinder'
Kennedy Summers has called off her engagement to Utah Jazz center Jeff Withey just three months after he popped the question and four months after she accused him of cheating.
Toronto Raptors players follow Kaepernick's lead and lock arms in protest during the American and Canadian national anthems before first NBA game of the preseason
Players with the Toronto Raptors have protested during the national anthem ahead of the NBA's first game of the preseason by locking arms and bowing their heads on the court.
Russell Westbrook to be NBA's MVP... Kevin Durant's Golden State Warriors switch will fuel him on a historic tear, believes Kristen Ledlow
The new NBA season is nearly upon us with the upcoming campaign getting underway on October 25. Sportsmail have spoken to NBA presenter Kristen Ledlow to get the lowdown from the States.
White men can't jump: Spanish basketballer is stunned to see he appears as a black man in video game NBA 2K17
Rodolfo Fernandez, known as Rudy, is a 6 foot 5 inch white shooting guard for Spanish side Real Madrid, but he appears in the game as Fernandez Rodolfo - a black point guard - after a blunder.
Judge orders Derrick Rose's rape accuser to reveal her identity after she files $21.5m suit against the NBA star
Derrick Rose's ex, who has filed a $21.5million lawsuit against the NBA star alleging that he and two of his friends drugged her and then gang-raped her, will be forced to reveal her identity.
Former NBA star Darius Miles who earned $62 million during his nine-year career files for bankruptcy
Former NBA star, Darius Miles, 34, who earned $62 million during his nine-year career, filed for bankruptcy in June. Court documents cite injuries, legal problems and bad investments for his financial ruin.
Missing him already? Khloe Kardashian looks glum as she jets out of Miami solo following romantic rendezvous with new boyfriend Tristan Thompson
She recently embarked on a romance with a basketball player who is seven years her junior.
He makes her purr! Cougar Khloe Kardashian, 32, can't keep her paws off new cub Tristan Thompson, 25, at Miami club
After some hand holding in Miami on Sunday, the 32-year-old reality star and the 25-year-old basketball player were cuddly inside the nightclub LIV.
Khloe Kardashian and Tristan Thompson are inseparable in Miami... as Kris Jenner gives her blessing to budding romance
The 32-year-old reality star held on tight to her new beau's hand as they headed for a romantic lunch together at Bal Harbour.
'They're really cute': Kris Jenner gives her seal of approval to Khloe Kardashian's new romance with Tristan Thompson
'They're really cute,' the Momager gushed about her daughter's coupling with Cleveland Cavalier, as she attended the Brent Shapiro Foundation for Drug and Alcohol Prevention Summer Spectacular.
'My dress was around my neck and my body was covered in lube': Ex-girlfriend of Derrick Rose speaks out after filing $21.5m suit alleging she was drugged and gang raped by NBA star
The former girlfriend of Derrick Rose who has filed a $21.5million suit against the NBA star alleging that he and his friends drugged her and then broke into her apartment to gang rape her is speaking out.
EXCLUSIVE: Wife reveals the night basketball superstar Magic Johnson locked himself in a room after HIV diagnosis to call his ex-lovers because he always had unprotected sex
He had just told his wife Cookie that he had HIV and that his basketball career was over. But Earvin 'Magic' Johnson faced something even more humiliating - telling his exes.
NBA pulls All-Star game out of Charlotte because of North Carolina's anti-gay law with New Orleans in line to host the event instead
The league had expressed its opposition to the North Carolina law which also requires people to use the bathroom that corresponds to their birth certificates since it was enacted in March.
PICTURE EXCLUSIVE: Look who's getting jiggy with Iggy! Miss Azalea rebounds from engagement with Khloe Kardashian's ex French Montana on romantic bikini getaway
The 26-year-old Team hitmaker split from her NBA player fiancé back in June after she said she had caught him cheating with other women in their home.
Revealed: Thug charged with the murder of Dwyane Wade's cousin had turned off his ankle monitor hours before
Derren Sorells, 22 (right), was on parole on Friday when he and his brother Darwin shot dead Nykea Aldridge (left), a cousin of NBA star Dwyane Wade.
Girl's gotta have fun! Kate Beckinsale sizzles in black as she and NBA star Chandler Parsons hit Hyde nightclub
The 43-year-old actress and the Dallas Mavericks star, 27, turned up at the night spot together. But the meet-up may have been a happy coincidence for while Kate is single, the pro-athlete is dating Toni Garrn.
Playhouse fit for an NBA star's princess! Steph Curry's daughter given two-floor 'stable' complete with dress-up station, doghouse, tire swing, flashing ball pit and daybed
Steph and Ayesha Curry's daughter Riley, four, has been built her very own pony-themed playhouse in the backyard of their Oakland, California, home. It is built across 140-square-feet.
Rio Olympic Games 2016, DAY 16 LATEST: Joe Joyce bags silver as Team GB's break record medal haul in final day of action
After 15 extraordinary days of Olympics action in Rio, the 2016 Games sadly come to a conclusion but not before 12 gold medals are decided. Look back through the action with MATT MALTBY.
Kevin Durant puts USA in dream land as they pick up third straight basketball gold in Rio finale
The favourites produced a display as dominant as it was entertaining as they triumphed 96-66 at the last event in Rio - the sixth time they have topped the podium in the seven Olympic Games.
'We know what to expect': Andrew Bogut says Australia have nothing to fear in Olympic basketball semi-final... thanks to FOUR of the Boomers team being NBA champions
Australia's talent-packed squad will take on Serbia in the semi-final of the men's Olympic basketball tournament on Saturday at 8am AEST and have been tipped to deal with the huge pressure.
LeBron James re-signs with Cavaliers for three-year $100million deal
LeBron James agreed on Thursday to a three-year $100million deal that would keep him with his Cleveland Cavaliers after the NBA championship. It will make him the NBA's highest paid player.
'The mother who gave birth to me rejected me': NBA star renames himself after exiled Turkish cleric accused of plotting recent coup as his family back home disown him
Enes Kanter, the 6’11” center who plays for the Oklahoma City Thunder, is a devotee of Fethullah Gulen, a Pennsylvania-based cleric accused by Ankara of engineering a failed coup.
USA's basketball superstars overcome sloppy start to rout Venezuelan team - featuring Kobe Bryant's cousin - 113-69
Paul George scored 20 points and Jimmy Butler added 17 as the United States team routed Venezuela 113-69 at the Rio Olympics. Venezuela was level with the US at 18-18 after the first quarter.
Amare Stoudemire signs to play for Israeli team after retiring from the NBA, calling the steps ahead a 'spiritual journey'
Amare Stoudemire isn't done yet. After retiring from the NBA on July 26, Stoudemire signed a two-year contract Monday to play for Israeli team Hapoel Jerusalem.
Bayern Munich and NBA stars combine their skills to slam home an unconventional alley-oop while Germans enjoy US tour
Ahead of their next game against Inter Milan in Charlotte on Saturday, Bayern stars Franck Ribery, Xabi Alonso and Xavi Martinez met up with DeMarcus Cousins and Harrison Barnes.
Indiana Pacers will meet Denver Nuggets in seventh London NBA Global game
The 2016-17 edition of the NBA Global Games will pit the Denver Nuggets against the Indiana Pacers. The match, at London's O2 Arena, will also mark both teams’ first trip to the U.K.
Paul Pogba meets NFL hero Chad Johnson and NBA star Clint Capela as he edges closer to £110m Manchester United move
Paul Pogba has been enjoying the sunshine in the United States over the last few weeks, meeting up with a series of sports stars. Johnson also revealed that the duo played a game of futsal.
NBA removes 2017 All-Star Weekend from Charlotte due to anti-LGBT legislation laws
The NBA is moving the 2017 All-Star Game out of Charlotte because of its objections to a North Carolina law that limits anti-discrimination protections for lesbian, gay and transgender people.
LeBron James takes home five ESPY awards as NBA stars call to end gun violence following recent police attacks
LeBron James won five trophies, including best male athlete and best NBA player, at the ESPY Awards on Wednesday night when frivolity gave way to a James-led call to end gun violence.
Tim Duncan retires after 19 seasons, five NBA titles, two MVP crowns, 15 All-Star appearances and as San Antonio Spurs' all-time leading scorer
The 40-year-old power forward has ended weeks of speculation about his future and will bow out of the professional game with one of the most decorated resumes in the history of the NBA.
From the NRL to U.S. reality TV stardom: Meet the Australian cheerleader set to take the NBA by storm after winning a spot on the Los Angeles Clippers dance squad
Australian Courtney Watts has won a spot on the American NBA team Los Angeles Clippers famous dance Squad beating out hundreds of trialists to win a spot on the 20-woman squad
Australian NBA star Matthew Dellavedova signs surpise $13 million a year contract with the Milwaukee Bucks
Matthew Dellavedova's days at the Cleveland Cavaliers are over with the NBA champions deciding not to match the Milwaukee Bucks' four-year, $51.2 million offer
'Go Mavs!' Australian NBA champion Andrew Bogut confirms on INSTAGRAM his $15 million a season move to the Dallas Mavericks
Australian NBA champion Andrew Bogut has been traded to the Dallas Mavericks in a move to shed salaries to make way for new All-Star recruit Kevin Durant
Video appears to show shock NBA draft pick Thon Maker, 19, in a high school yearbook from 2010 - which would make the Australian four years older than he claims
A video has emerged online claiming Thon Maker, the Sudanese-born Australian basketball star picked at No.10 by Milwaukee Bucks in the 2016 NBA draft, graduated from high school in 2010.
Australian Thon Maker, 19, is the 10th pick in the NBA draft - hours after teams said he wouldn't make the cut because they didn't believe he was a teenager
The Milwaukee Bucks have selected Australian centre Thon Maker with the 10th pick of the NBA Draft, giving Australia two of the top 10 after Ben Simmons went No.1.
Hoop dreams! American cities put in the shade as MELBOURNE becomes the sporting capital of NBA basketball with its third No.1 draft pick in the past 11 years
NBA basketball might be as American as apple pie, but Melbourne is the place to be if you want to make it big! Ben Simmons is the latest player born in the Australian city to go No.1 in the NBA draft recently.
Ben Simmons joins Philadelphia 76ers as No 1 pick while Los Angeles Lakers sign Brandon Ingram in NBA draft 2016
Philadelphia 76ers took advantage of their No 1 pick by drafting in Australian Ben Simmons, who was one of a record 14 international players chosen in the first round.
LeBron James becomes latest NBA star to withdraw from US Rio Olympics team as he plans to rest over summer
LeBron James has followed the likes of Stephen Curry, Chris Paul and James Harden in declining USA Basketball's offer of a place in their Rio Olympics squad.
Celebrating Australian style! While NBA star Matthew Dellavedova's team mates drank expensive champagne he chose cans of beer - before donning a Collingwood jumper to play beer pong
Cleveland Cavaliers point guard Matthew Dellavedova celebrated winning the NBA title on Monday in style. The Australian was seen partying at a nightclub and playing beer pong
Watch Australian basketball superstar Ben Simmons pull off incredible trick shots including KICKING the ball through the hoop - as he is taken by the Philadelphia 76ers as the NBA's number one draft pick
Ben Simmons hasbeen selected as the No.1 pick in the the NBA draft on Friday and the Australian has shown why he is in such demand by posting some incredible trick shot videos on Twitter
Ben Simmons and Brandon Ingram will steal the show at 2016 NBA draft but how does it work and when will it take place?
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- Button picks up an honorary degree from University of Bath after retiring from F1 He was given degree in Engineering after his feats in motor sport
- Lewandowski announces wife Anna is expecting with 'pregant belly' goal celebration Mrs Lewandowski is expecting, so her hubbie let the world know
- 'It's a dream come true': Jennings revels in his superb century on debut as England uncover a new hero Keaton is the new toast of English cricket
- Horror moment as umpire is hit on head by fielder's throw and taken to hospital Paul Reiffel went to ground suddenly in dramatic scenes
- England kid Hameed returns to India with broken finger to support team-mates England's boy wonder watched from the stands at the Wankhede
- Sunderland defender gives thumbs up from his hospital bed as he begins the road to recovery after surgery Paddy McNair had knee ligaments repaired
- Akinfeev's 10-year wait for Champions League clean sheet goes on Igor Akinfeev last kept out his opponent in a 0-0 draw with Arsenal on November 1, 2006
- Beaming Rosberg and Podolski pose for 'selfie of champions' Two world champions. Two men who have called it quits at the top of their respective sports
- Cazorla gives the thumbs up after 'perfect surgery' on achilles Santi Cazorla has given his fans a huge boost after undergoing the 'perfect surgery'
- You well-read devil: Fosu-Mensah takes Zlatan's autobiography on flight to face Zorya Manchester United kid was reading up on his illustrious team-mate
- Scared, Tony? Ripped Haye in Miami gym as he prepares for training camp for Bellew fight David Haye has begun his preparations for the heavyweight showdown
- No birthday Blues for Terry as Chelsea legend celebrates turning 36 with cake in bed Wife Toni and his two children gave John Terry a birthday treat
- Shaq the sheriff! Basketball legend O'Neal is sworn in as a (very, very tall) county deputy Clayton County, Georgia is a safer place tonight....
- Ronaldo perfectly flips water bottle in video to reignite Wade rivalry Dwyane Wade originally challenged the Real Madrid star to battle of skills earlier this year
- 'You a*******, you destroyed our dreams': Besiktas rage at Scottish ref Thomson over penalty award Beskitas players had to be restrained