Calf strains are up some this season, but time missed to calf strains is way up as teams are being more conservative.

The Oklahoma City Thunder have altered their regular season schedule as a result of making the Final Four in the NBA Cup in season tournament.

The NBA hit back at a prominent journalist who criticized the way the NBA Cup has seemingly increased the number of games.

The Thunder and Spurs will meet in the NBA Cup semifinals in Las Vegas on Saturday after winning their respective quarterfinal matchups on Wednesday. The Thunder improved to 24-1 on the season with a blowout home victory over the Suns.

Kevin Durant (No. 8) and James Harden (No. 10) paved unique paths to land among the NBA's Top 10 all-time scorers. The big man worked out on the court Wednesday during pregame warmups with no extra protection on his strained left calf.

Having been eliminated from the NBA Cup with Tuesday’s loss to the Orlando Magic, the Miami Heat find themselves in the midst of the biggest gap in their schedule outside of All-Star break.

OKLAHOMA CITY — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 28 points, and the Oklahoma City Thunder matched the best 25-game start to an NBA season by dominating the Phoenix Suns 138-89 in an NBA Cup quarterfinal on Wednesday.

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