Basketball News

The Atlanta Hawks signed guard Damion Lee to a second 10-day contract today. Lee has appeared in five games (two starts) with the Hawks, averaging 10.4 points, 3.2 rebounds, 1.8 assists and 1.2 steals in 23.7 minutes (.4...

Andre Drummond held it down on both ends of the floor during the Detroit Pistons’ 117-95 win over the Chicago Bulls Saturday night, recording 15 points, 20 rebounds, four assists, four steals and four blocks. The stat ...

Washington Wizards point guard John Wall has returned to full-contact practice, seven weeks after undergoing a debridement procedure in his left knee. There is no timetable set for Wall's return, according to the Wizards...

The Chicago Bulls signed forward CJ Fair today. And in a related move, prior to signing Fair the Bulls waived forward Jaylen Johnson. This season, Fair (6-8, 218) appeared in 47 G League games (25 starts), splitting time...

Miami coach Erik Spoelstra missed the first game of his career Sunday, leaving the Heat with his wife on the cusp of delivering their first child.

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo, who missed Friday's victory over the Bulls with a sprained right ankle, will play Sunday against the Spurs.

For the first time in nearly 10 seasons as Heat coach, Erik Spoelstra won't be on the sideline when his team plays Sunday. And for good reason: He's about to …

Gregg Popovich isn’t happy with the current state of the nation’s politics. He has consistently voiced his negative opinions of Donald Trump. He is, however, pleased to see this weekend’s #MarchForOurLives. Thousan...

Markelle Fultz, the first overall pick in last summer’s draft, hasn’t played since October 23. He’s been dealing with a nagging shoulder injury that has severely impacted his jumpshot. In the four games he has play...

The hype, the criticism, the rise, the downfall -- Kenny Anderson experienced it all.

Pelicans 91 (43-31), Rockets 114 (59-14) The Beard (27 points, six rebounds, eight assists) got the best of The Brow (25 points, eight rebounds, four blocks) as the Rockets won their franchise-best 59th game. Houston ran...

No. 11 Loyola-Chicago needed go-ahead buckets in the closing seconds of its first three games of the NCAA Tournament, but the Ramblers left no doubt they were ready for the big time as they trounced No. 9 Kansas State 78...

Although Sixers coach Brett Brown believes Markelle Fultz is close to being ready to return to action, he said that no decision on Fultz's status will be made until the player tells the team he's ready to play.

The NBA season is winding down, but teams are still adding to their benches. Even teams that won’t be in the playoffs. Today, the Chicago Bulls signed forward Jaylen Johnson. Johnson (6-9, 230) has played in 49 games (...

Isaiah Thomas will miss the Los Angeles Lakers' next two games due to a sore right hip. Thomas has played in a total of 32 games this season for the Lakers and Cavaliers after rehabbing a hip injury suffered last season.

INDIANAPOLIS - So what was the spark that helped ignite James Johnson in recent weeks and has him now resembling the aggressive, fill-the-box-score weapon that impressed everyone last season? Johnson …