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Jaylen Brown is eligible for a rookie-scale extension and the Celtics have had discussions with the former No. 3 overall pick about keeping him around long-term. "I've been able to watch these guys for three years," Brow...

The league thinks India could be its next billion-dollar market. But first it needs to convince young Indians to fall in love with the game.

As he looks to expand his personal brand on and off the court, Lakers forward Kyle Kuzma has signed a five-year footwear and apparel endorsement deal with Puma that will make him one of the brand's highest-paid ambassado...

Nick Young was among the veterans who worked out with the Knicks players prior to the start of training camp. Carmelo Anthony and Lance Thomas, who has since signed with the Nets, were among the players to take part in t...

After a first day of training camp in which Zion Williamson didn't throw down any windmill dunks, the Pelicans rookie made his mark with the alley-oop via Lonzo Ball, a type of play his teammates say they've already grow...

Mikey Williams was on fire from 3-point range last night for San Ysidro (CA) HS in a fall league matchup. It’s looking like he’s going to be a big-time scorer this season. Whose game does Williams’ remind you of? T...

Wizards center Ian Mahinmi will miss the start of the season with an Achilles strain. He'll be re-evaluated in six weeks.

Pelicans guard Lonzo Ball spent the summer remodeling his jumpshot, and reports that “it’s getting better each day.” Ball, 21, streamlined his shooting motion and is confident that results will follow suit. New Orl...

Andrew Wiggins, in an unmistakable shot at former Minnesota T-Wolves head coach Tom Thibodeau, says his NBA career hit a bump after being “on the rise” during his first three seasons. Wiggins, 24, “worked really ha...

We chopped it up with Dirk Nowitzki at the FIBA World Cup to see if he remembers his lines from Like Mike, who he hit his famous game-winner on at MSG, and more! How does your Dirk knowledge stack up? Take the Dirk Quiz ...

The Class of 2020 is stacked across the board, but who’s your favorite hooper between Josh Christopher, Noah Farrakhan, Jalen Green and Sharife Cooper? The post Who’s Your Favorite Senior Hooper? Class of 2020 is LOA...

The Wizards will be without Ian Mahinmi because of a strained right Achilles tendon for some time, as the team announces in a press release. Mahinmi will be re-evaluated in six weeks. Mahinmi, who has just one year left ...

Markieff Morris set out on his free agent journey over the summer with a list of teams he was interested in. The Pistons, the team he ended up inking a two-year, $6.56 million deal with, weren’t initially on that list ...

The Spurs have picked up the fourth-year team option on Derrick White’s rookie contract, as RealGM’s transaction log details. White’s $3.52 million salary for the 2020-21 season is now guaranteed. The team also pic...

Neil Funk, the Bulls' longtime TV play-by-play announcer, says he will retire at the end of the season.