National Basketball Association (NBA)

NBA: Report: Suns C Mark Williams has shoulder surgery

Phoenix Suns center Mark Williams will miss an extended period of time following shoulder surgery, ESPN reported on Friday. He underwent a procedure on Thursday to repair a torn labrum...

NBA: Report: Justice Dept. investigating Clippers’ dealings with Kawhi Leonard

The Los Angeles Clippers, severely punished last week by the NBA for what the league said were salary...

NBA: Knicks star Jalen Brunson to host ‘SNL’ season premiere

New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson will host the season premiere of "Saturday Night Live" on Sept. 26. Named...

NBA: Pelicans waive Taj Gibson, 41, one day after trade

The New Orleans Pelicans waived veteran Taj Gibson on Wednesday, one day after acquiring the 41-year-old forward/center in...

NBA: Lakers announce statue for former head coach Phil Jackson

The Los Angeles Lakers will add to their collection of statues outside their downtown arena, with former head...

NBA: Cavaliers G Donovan Mitchell signs $273M max extension

All-NBA star guard Donovan Mitchell has agreed on a four-year, $273 million maximum contract extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers. Mitchell's representation, Creative Artists Agency (CAA),...

NBA: Nikola Jokic on Nuggets extension: ‘I’ll probably sign next year’

Three-time NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic told reporters in his native Serbia that he wants to be a Denver Nugget for life, but...

NBA: 76ers officially announce acquisition of Jaylen Brown from Celtics

The Philadelphia 76ers officially unveiled their revamped roster Monday, completing the blockbuster trade for Jaylen Brown while also confirming the signing of free-agent guard...

NBA: Celtics owner admits ‘fan’ in him didn’t like trading Jaylen Brown

Owner Bill Chisholm admitted the Celtics' front office worked hard to persuade him that trading Jaylen Brown was the best path to winning. "The...

NBA: Report: Kings waive veteran F DeMar DeRozan

The Sacramento Kings waived veteran forward DeMar DeRozan on Monday after both sides worked to resolve a partial guarantee in his contract for next...

NBA: Giannis Antetokounmpo trade to Heat becomes official

The Miami Heat's new era now begins after Giannis Antetokounmpo's trade from the Milwaukee Bucks became official Monday. The Heat sent the Bucks a package...