NBA Basketball

Keeping Kawhi-et: Leonard moving forward in Raptors return

Kawhi Leonard said he wants to put the focus on basketball and being a Raptor after being traded back to Toronto following a scandal-marred conclusion to his Clippers tenure.

LeBron envisioned joining Knicks but nixed idea after historic title

LeBron James told ESPN that he envisioned joining the Knicks as a free agent this summer but nixed the idea after New York won the NBA title.

KAT itching for Knicks extension: 'I want to play here'

Karl-Anthony Towns said he wants to get a contract extension done with the Knicks as he has one year and a player option left on his current deal.

Clippers' Ingram, key return in Kawhi trade, out after Achilles, heel surgery

Brandon Ingram, a key part of the Clippers' return in their trade of Kawhi Leonard, will not be available to start the 2026-27 season as he recovers from a surgery that addressed a right heel injury and partially torn Achilles tendon.

Duren not at Pistons' media day, camp amid contract standoff

Pistons All-Star center Jalen Duren is not attending the team's media day on Monday or the start of training camp as the contract standoff continues.

Giannis brings heat as Miami era starts: Can still 'dominate the game'

Giannis Antetokounmpo has no doubt about his potential as he enters the next stage of his career following a blockbuster trade to the Heat, saying he can still "dominate the game" as one of the best players in the world.

Porzingis to miss start of Warriors camp with 'health issue'

Kristaps Porzingis will miss the start of Warriors training camp because of a health issue.

Haliburton 'ready to go' as Pacers aim to bounce back from gap year

Pacers star guard Tyrese Haliburton says he won't have any restrictions as he returns from the torn Achilles that has kept him off the court for more than a year.

💰 Flagg's 1-of-1 rookie debut patch card sells for record $8.04M

The card was sold in early Friday morning at 2 a.m. ET.