NBA

Bulls' Ball out again, not shut down for season

Lonzo Ball missed his seventh game with a right wrist injury on Saturday night but there's no plan to shut him down for the rest of the season.[read more]

Watts, Sonics icon and Seattle fixture, dies at 73

Donald "Slick" Watts, a former Sonics player who went on to become a fixture in Seattle, died at age 73.[read more]

Kerr passes Attles as Warriors' winningest coach

Steve Kerr earned his 558th regular-season victory as head coach of the Warriors, breaking Al Attles' franchise record.[read more]

Sources: Brunson expected out another 1-2 weeks

Knicks star Jalen Brunson is expected to miss another one to two weeks while rehabbing from a right ankle sprain, sources told ESPN.[read more]

Porzingis excels in return from 'frustrating' illness

Kristaps Porzingis, who returned after a "frustrating" bout with an illness that kept him out for eight games, scored 24 points in 32 minutes Saturday.[read more]

Bickerstaff 'disgusted' by techs in Pistons' loss

Detroit's J.B. Bickerstaff blasted the officials after the Pistons were called for five technical fouls in the third quarter of a 113-107 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder Saturday, telling reporters he was "disgusted by the way that game was officiated."[read more]

Magic end Cavaliers' winning streak at 16 games

Paolo Banchero scored 24 points, Franz Wagner added 22 and the Magic beat Cleveland 108-103 on Sunday to end the Cavs' winning streak at 16 games.[read more]

No 'trust the process'? What's next for the Phoenix Suns

The Suns are in danger of missing the play-in tournament with the most expensive roster in the NBA.[read more]

NBA postseason tracker: Who clinched playoff, play-in spots?

Tracking which teams have clinched for the playoffs with the 2024-25 NBA regular season nearing its conclusion.[read more]

'That makes our one and two even better': Can the Kyle Kuzma trade maximize Giannis, Dame and the Bucks?

Milwaukee parted ways with a franchise cornerstone to acquire Kuzma, a below-the-radar trade that the Bucks believe can rekindle vibes of their 2021 title run.[read more]