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Steve Kerr was named an assistant to Gregg Popovich on Team USA.

Walking through the tunnels of the storied TD Garden with his son, photos snapping and media swarming, it suddenly hits. This is real. This is actually happening. "This shit is crazy." It's Game 2 of the Eastern Conferen...

The Lakers are drawing the most bets to win the title, with the Celtics second.

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The Oklahoma City Thunder has signed forwards Dez Wells and Donte Grantham, and guard Scotty Hopson. These signings probably won’t carry into the regular season. NBA preseason wraps up Friday, then teams must trim down...

Utah Jazz center Isaac Haas underwent right knee arthroscopic surgery and debridement. The procedure was performed by Jazz head orthopaedic team physician Dr. Travis Maak in Salt Lake City this morning. Haas will continu...

The Philadelphia 76ers have signed guard Matt Farrell and forward DJ Hogg. And in related moves, the team has waived guard-forward Anthony Brown and center Norvel Pelle. It’s likely that these signings be very short te...

Miami Heat forward Bam Adebayo talks to the media after their 140-128 win over the New Orleans Pelicans in a preseason NBA basketball game at AmericanAirlines Arena in Miami on Wednesday, October 10, 2018. …

Russell Westbrook is "progressing" and getting nearer to a return, Thunder coach Billy Donovan said Thursday, but has not been cleared for full-contact practice yet, leaving his status for the season opener in question.

The Cleveland Cavaliers have signed forward Emanuel Terry. The signing will likely be very short-lived, as preseason ends tomorrow. Terry (6-9, 220) went undrafted in the 2018 NBA Draft after playing four years collegiat...

The Miami HEAT have signed guard Rodney Purvis and forward Raphiael Putney and waived Charles Cooke and DeAndre Liggins. Purvis split last season between the Orlando Magic and their G League affiliate, the Lakeland Magic...

A group led by former federal cabinet minister and senator Michael Fortier said they have spoken to NBA commissioner Adam Silver about bringing an expansion team to Montreal.

Earlier this week, Udonis Haslem filed a lawsuit in Broward County seeking monetary damages after a local veterinary hospital allegedly neutered his dog without his permission. It didn't take long …

You know what was even more eye-opening than Bam Adebayo's 26-point, 12-rebound, 6-steal, 3-block masterpiece in the Heat's preseason game against New Orleans on Wednesday? What Heat executive Alonzo Mourning …

Is there any Stranger Thing than what the Lakers did this summer? Is there anyone Leftover in Cleveland? Did we just turn all 30 NBA teams into TV dramas? Yes ... yes, we did.

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Legendary coach Tex Winter has died. Several NBA teams who enjoyed long relationships with Winter have issued statements on the sad news: LAKERS STATEMENT On behalf of the entire Lakers organization, I'd like to express ...

The Utah Jazz have exercised their third-year team option on center Tony Bradley for the 2019-20 season. The-20-year-old Bradley (6-11, 240, North Carolina) was originally drafted by the Los Angeles Lakers in the first r...

In a 100 percent expected move, the Utah Jazz have exercised their third-year team option on guard Donovan Mitchell for the 2019-20 season. Mitchell (6-3, 215, Louisville) led all rookies last season in scoring at 20.5 p...

The Houston Rockets have signed free agent guard Ángel Rodríguez. Rodríguez (5-11, 181) was eligible for the 2016 NBA Draft following his senior season at the University of Miami. Over his final three seasons with the...

Utah Jazz guard Raul Neto, currently out with a right hamstring injury, was reevaluated on Tuesday by Jazz medical staff. The team says he is showing progress, and will be reevaluated in two weeks. Entering his fourth se...

The Dallas Mavericks have waived guard-forward Ding Yanyuhang (pronounced yin-you-hong). Ding (6-7, 205) was originally signed by the Mavericks on July 23 and played in one preseason game for Dallas. His only action of t...