NBA Basketball

Brunson gets assist from Knicks teammates, shares laughs on 'SNL'

Jalen Brunson had four of his Knicks teammates -- Karl-Anthony Towns, Mikal Bridges, OG Anunoby and Josh Hart -- in the audience for his monologue Saturday night, in his role as host of "SNL."

Sources: Bulls trading Dillingham to Hornets for Hield

The Chicago Bulls are trading Rob Dillingham to the Charlotte Hornets for Buddy Hield and cash, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Saturday.

Sources: Warriors, Curry reach 2-year extension worth $116 million

Warriors star Stephen Curry agreed to a two-year, $116 million contract extension, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Friday, ultimately opting for a pay cut and security over a max contract.

Hornets star Knueppel sidelined with hamstring injury

The Charlotte Hornets will be without Kon Knueppel for at least the entire preseason due to a left hamstring injury, the team announced Friday.

Altman on LeBron's 76ers move: Cavs have 'too much of a good thing' to worry

Cavs president of basketball operations Koby Altman said he wasn't fazed when LeBron James chose to sign with the Sixers, saying, "We're built for a sustainable run here regardless of one outcome."

LeBron: Maxey friendship, desire to help Embiid drove 76ers decision

LeBron James says his long-standing friendship with All-Star Tyrese Maxey and a desire to help Joel Embiid win his first NBA title played significant roles in his decision to sign with the 76ers.

Kyrie ready to 'kick some butt' after lengthy ACL recovery

Kyrie Irving said he is under no physical restrictions from the torn ACL in his left knee that sidelined him 19 months ago, an injury that he called "probably the best thing that happened to me."

💰 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.