Basketball News

LaMelo Ball sprained his ankle in the Hornets' preseason loss Monday night when his foot was stepped on while he was driving to the basket.

Veteran guard Dennis Schroder, 29, completed his first practice of his second stint with the Los Angeles Lakers on Monday, saying he harbors a feeling of "unfinished business" with the season on the horizon.

Wizards guard Bradley Beal has exited the NBA's health and safety protocols and is listed as day-to-day with a non-COVID illness.

Boston’s newest acquisition, Blake Griffin, is getting acclimated well with his new team. In his first preseason game with the team versus the Charlotte Hornets, the veteran notched seven points and nine rebounds in si...

Charlotte Hornets star LaMelo Ball went down with an ankle sprain in a preseason game versus the Washington Wizards on Monday. Wizards big man Anthony Gill accidentally stepped on Ball on his drive to the paint, and the ...

Hornets All-Star point guard LaMelo Ball is expected to miss one to two weeks because of his sprained left ankle, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Tuesday.

The Miami Heat thrives on finding hidden gems across all positions in hopes of turning them into solid contributors to a championship roster. Unfortunately, one hopeful gem, Marcus Garrett, will not finish his pre-season...

Just six months ago, the 8th-seeded New Orleans Pelicans brought an unexpected fight to the one-seeded Phoenix Suns in the first round of the Western Conference playoffs. The loss in the opening round turned out to provi...

Miami Heat guard Marcus Garrett suffered a fractured scaphoid bone in his right wrist. He will be casted for four weeks and re-evaluated at that time. Garrett signed a two-way contract with the Heat on July 16. Per the M...

Brooklyn Nets coach Steve Nash says the team will have patience with Ben Simmons, who is returning to play after almost a year away while dealing with back surgery and mental health concerns.

The Utah Jazz have signed guard/forward Jeenathan Williams. And in a related move, the team has waived guard Darryl Morsell. Williams (6-5, 205, Buffalo) was a four-year collegiate player at Buffalo, appearing in 122 car...

The Atlanta Hawks have exercised the fourth-year (2023-24) contract option on Onyeka Okongwu along with the third-year (2023-24) option on Jalen Johnson. Entering his third season with the Hawks, Okongwu averaged 8.2 poi...

The Dallas Mavericks have exercised the fourth-year team option on guard/forward Josh Green. Green (6-5, 200) was a first-round selection (18th overall) by the Mavericks in 2020, and in his first two seasons with the clu...

Terrance "Munch" Williams has continued to make waves both on, and off the basketball court throughout his career. As the Executive Director of the ProScholars Athletics (PSA), a position he's held since 2008, Munch has ...

The results are in! From comedic value to superstar highlights to awesome new uniforms, we break down teams 30 to 11 in our 11th edition of League Pass Rankings.

James Harden comes into the 2022-23 campaign looking to prove a lot of naysayers wrong. The Beard’s reception around the League after a controversial last two seasons where he forced his way out of Houston and Brooklyn...

Wiseman encountered several setbacks while rehabbing the meniscus tear he suffered in 2021 but is ready to start the season with the defending champions.

Dyson Daniels has been sidelined again after suffering an ankle injury in his team’s preseason game versus the San Antonio Spurs on Sunday. Daniels committed a foul on Spurs forward Doug Mcdermott in the first quarter ...

A four-time NBA champion, three-time NBA finals MVP, and who many consider the most dominant center of all time is looking to take the highest position of an NBA franchise. Shaquille O’Neal recently revealed that he’...

Phoenix Suns forward Jae Crowder may be on the move. According to Shams Charania of the Athletic, the Atlanta Hawks and the Suns have been in talks for "several weeks and months" in an attempt to trade for the veteran. E...

The Orlando Magic have signed free agent guard Drake Jeffries. Also, Orlando has waived guard Alex Morales. Jeffries (6'5", 185, 1/22/99) played and started in 17 games last season with the University of Wyoming, averagi...