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Denver-Boston, Brooklyn-Phoenix highlight busy Tuesday night schedule.

Deputy Alan Strickland has since returned to work, according to Alameda County Sheriff's spokesman Ray Kelly. He has been assigned to administrative duties. 

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban relented Wednesday and the national anthem will be played before home games this season after the NBA reiterated its "longstanding league policy" to include the song.

The Dallas Mavericks have taken a stance against the playing of the national anthem.

Warriors-Spurs are the highlighted game of Tuesday night’s slate.

Pacers-Bucks the headline game of a big Wednesday night slate in the Association.

Possible Finals preview looms as the Lakers head to Philadelphia to face East-leading 76ers.

Beloved NBA reporter and television analyst Sekou Smith died Tuesday, the league announced. He was 48. 

Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna were often seen together at games, and he was known to gush about her tenacity as a basketball player in interviews and on social media.

From nationally-televised tribute videos to an executive order pushing for a statue in Washington, D.C., here's what the biggest stars in Hollywood and in sports did to honor Kobe Bryant.

On the one year anniversary of the helicopter crash, Vanessa Bryant shared a touching letter she received from her late daughter’s friend and confessed she “will never understand” the tragedy that unfolded.

January 26, 2020, was a day that broke hearts beyond the world of sports. A year after a helicopter crash took the lives of nine California residents, including Kobe and Gianna Bryant, their legacies continue to live on. 

Kobe Bryant’s legacy is often remembered for his decades spent in Southern California, but his high school coach says that no matter how big of a global superstar he became, Bryant stayed true to his Pennsylvania roots.