The group launched a GoFundMe page earlier in the week and said it has raised over $34,000 to create 7,000 shirts.

NBA Commissioner Adam Silver told the Brooklyn Nets and Los Angeles Lakers that the league is still expecting them to play as scheduled this week.

Morey tweeted a now-deleted image that read “Fight for Freedom. Stand with Hong Kong,” in reference to four months of pro-democracy demonstrations in the semiautonomous Chinese territory, which has been mired in escalating violence between protesters and law enforcement.

His apologetic tweets came after China's official basketball association said it would suspend co-operation with the Rockets.

Durant, who had been out since May 8 with a calf strain, returned to the starting lineup with his team down 3-1 in the series against the Toronto Raptors.

James Harden had 19 of his 35 points in the fourth quarter to lift the Rockets to a 107-95 victory over the Raptors, stretching their winning streak to six games.

Houston is led by James Harden and Chris Paul. Toronto is led by Kawhi Leonard, Kyle Lowry, and Marc Gasol.

James Harden's stretch of 30-point games is the fourth-longest in league history.

The Houston Rockets star is having an epic season and is the overwhelming favourite to win the NBA's MVP award for a second straight year.

The two playoff series not only include four of the top teams in the league, four of the NBA's biggest superstars will showcase their talents.