Straitstimes.com header logo

Choose edition

Search

singapore

asia

world

opinion

life

business

sport

Visual

Podcasts

SPH Rewards

STClassifieds

Paid press releases

Advertise with us

FAQs

Contact us

 

Toronto Raptors

Los Angeles Lakers and Houston Rockets ready for important showdowns for NBA play-off spots

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 12: 


Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers dribbles into the defense of Josh Giddey #3 of the Chicago Bulls during the first half of a game at Crypto.com Arena on March 12, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.   Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Sean M. Haffey / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA - MARCH 12: 


Luka Doncic #77 of the Los Angeles Lakers dribbles into the defense of Josh Giddey #3 of the Chicago Bulls during the first half of a game at Crypto.com Arena on March 12, 2026 in Los Angeles, California.   Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images/AFP (Photo by Sean M. Haffey / GETTY IMAGES NORTH AMERICA / Getty Images via AFP)

Cleveland Cavaliers upset Detroit Pistons in NBA Eastern Conference clash

Cade Cunningham (left) of the Detroit Pistons guarding James Harden during the Cleveland Cavaliers' 113-109 NBA win at Rocket Arena on March 03, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio.
Cade Cunningham (left) of the Detroit Pistons guarding James Harden during the Cleveland Cavaliers' 113-109 NBA win at Rocket Arena on March 03, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio.

Toronto Raptors try to sweep NBA season series as the Oklahoma City Thunder visit

Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram drives for the basket against Milwaukee Bucks guard Kevin Porter in the second quarter at Fiserv Forum.
Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram drives for the basket against Milwaukee Bucks guard Kevin Porter in the second quarter at Fiserv Forum.

Kawhi Leonard’s 41 points lead the Los Angeles Clippers over the Minnesota Timberwolves in NBA

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard working around Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards during the 115-96 NBA victory at Target Center on Feb 8, 2026.
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard working around Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards during the 115-96 NBA victory at Target Center on Feb 8, 2026.

New York Knicks, Portland Trail Blazers headed in opposite directions entering NBA clash

New York Knicks guard Mikal Bridges goes up to make a basket against Toronto Raptors guard Scottie Barnes during the first half at Scotiabank Arena.
New York Knicks guard Mikal Bridges goes up to make a basket against Toronto Raptors guard Scottie Barnes during the first half at Scotiabank Arena.

Oklahoma City Thunder hope to emerge from tough stretch against the New Orleans Pelicans

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reaches for a loose ball during the second half against the Toronto Raptors at Paycom Center.
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander reaches for a loose ball during the second half against the Toronto Raptors at Paycom Center.

Rolling Toronto Raptors look to upset injury-riddled NBA champs Oklahoma City Thunder

Kenrich Williams (above) has figured more for the NBA champions Oklahoma City Thunder following injuries to key players like Jalen Williams, Isaiah Hartenstein, Alex Caruso, Ajay Mitchell and Aaron Wiggins.
Kenrich Williams (above) has figured more for the NBA champions Oklahoma City Thunder following injuries to key players like Jalen Williams, Isaiah Hartenstein, Alex Caruso, Ajay Mitchell and Aaron Wiggins.

Los Angeles Lakers hope to exploit absence of Denver Nuggets’ big men in NBA

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic dribbling against Toronto Raptors guard Ochai Agbaji and forward Collin Murray-Boyles during the Lakers' 110-93 NBA win on Jan 18.
Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic dribbling against Toronto Raptors guard Ochai Agbaji and forward Collin Murray-Boyles during the Lakers' 110-93 NBA win on Jan 18.

Toronto Raptors pose next challenge for surging LA Clippers in NBA

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard steals the ball from Washington Wizards forward Khris Middleton in the second half at Intuit Dome.
Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard steals the ball from Washington Wizards forward Khris Middleton in the second half at Intuit Dome.

Indiana Pacers put season-best winning streak on the line against the Toronto Raptors

Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam shoots the ball against the Boston Celtics in the first half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse..
Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam shoots the ball against the Boston Celtics in the first half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse..

E-paper

Newsletters

Podcasts

RSS Feed

About Us

Terms & Conditions

Privacy Policy

Need help? Reach us here.

Advertise with us

Download the app

Get unlimited access to exclusive stories and incisive insights from the ST newsroom
Subscribe Placeholder
MDDI (P) 046/10/2025. Published by SPH Media Limited, Co. Regn. No.202120748H. Copyright © 2026 SPH Media Limited. All rights reserved.