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The Ballmer Group said the $15 million donation will go toward addressing immediate food and shelter needs in the community and supporting first responders.

Jimmy Butler could be returning to action for the Miami Heat when they host the Denver Nuggets, as he isn't listed on the Heat's injury report for Friday's game.

A new 3-on-3 league offers a condensed format, some of the best W.N.B.A. players and a made-for-TV approach that aims to bring viewers close to the action.

The Empire State Building will be lit in red, white and blue, the Nets' former colors, when Brooklyn retires Vince Carter's No. 15 jersey on Jan. 25.

The NBA acknowledged Thursday that officials erred at the end of the Pelicans-Mavericks game the previous night by not calling goaltending on what would have been a go-ahead bucket for Dallas.