Basketball News

Brooklyn's point guard talks with ESPN about his love for basketball, his teammate Ben Simmons and turning down a $100 million-plus extension.

The Toronto Raptors have waived forwards Josh Jackson, D.J. Wilson and Gabe Brown. Jackson, 6-foot-8, 194 pounds, appeared in four preseason games, averaging 6.3 points, 1.8 rebounds and 13.1 minutes. He scored in double...

An attorney who has owned New York Knicks season tickets for nearly 50 years has sued Madison Square Garden Entertainment claiming that he and nearly 60 lawyers from his firm were barred from the company's properties.

The Indiana Pacers have waived forward Deividas Sirvydis and guard Langston Galloway. Also tonight, the team signed guards Tevin Brown and Eli Brooks, and forward Jermaine Samuels.

Will Jordan Poole soon sign a Golden State Warriors contract extension? Via the Bay Area News Group: The dust is settling after Draymond Green's scuffle with Jordan Poole and focus is shifting toward an important deadlin...

John Wall seems to be fully healthy heading into the 2022-2023 season. After a short stint with the rebuilding Houston Rockets, Wall is now on a Clippers team led by Paul George and Kawhi Leonard, considered a Finals con...

The Sacramento Kings have signed guards Jeriah Horne and Alex O'Connell. Also today, the Kings waived guards Jordan Ford and Wes Iwundu. Horne (6-7, 220), a Kansas City, Mo. native, was undrafted in the 2022 NBA Draft be...

The Utah Jazz have signed forward Tyler Cook, and guards Frank Jackson and Isaiah Miller. Cook (6-8, 255, Iowa) is entering his fourth NBA season, owning career averages of 3.8 points on 65.4 percent from the field, and ...

The Cleveland Cavaliers have exercised the third-year (2023-24) contract option on Evan Mobley and the fourth-year (2023-24) contract option on Isaac Okoro, Cavaliers President of Basketball Operations Koby Altman announ...

The Washington Wizards have converted guard Jordan Goodwin to a two-way contract, while waiving Devon Dotson, Quenton Jackson, Craig Sword and Jaime Echenique - who was signed earlier today - to set the roster at 17. Goo...

The Minnesota Timberwolves have waived guard Matt Lewis, guard Emmanuel Mudiay and forward Phillip Wheeler. Lewis, 6-3, spent last season with the Iowa Wolves where he appeared in 32 regular season games (all starts) whi...

The Utah Jazz have waived forward Stanley Johnson, guard Jared Butler, and center Cody Zeller. Johnson (6-6, 242, Arizona) saw action in one 2022-23 preseason contest with Utah, averaging 5.0 points, 5.0 rebounds, and 1....

The Oklahoma City Thunder exercised its third-year contract options on guards Josh Giddey and Tre Mann and its fourth-year contract option on forward Aleksej Pokuševski. Giddey earned All-Rookie Second Team honors last ...

The Memphis Grizzlies have exercised 2023-24 rookie scale contract options on wings Desmond Bane and Ziaire Williams and forward Santi Aldama. Bane (6-6, 215) has appeared in 144 games (93 starts) and has averaged 14.0 p...

The Los Angeles Lakers have requested waivers on guards Shaquille Harrison and Nate Pierre-Louis and center Jay Huff, it was announced today. ­ Harrison, who was signed by the Lakers on Oct. 8, appeared in two preseason...

The Cleveland Cavaliers have waived guard Sharife Cooper, forward Mamadi Diakite, forward Nate Hinton, guard R.J. Nembhard, and forward Jamorko Pickett, Cavaliers President of Basketball Operations Koby Altman announced ...

The Minnesota Timberwolves have signed guard Matt Lewis, guard Emmanuel Mudiay and forward Phillip Wheeler. Lewis, 6-3, spent last season with the Iowa Wolves where he appeared in 32 regular season games (all starts) whi...

The New Orleans Pelicans have waived Zylan Cheatham, Kelan Martin, Daeqwon Plowden, and Javonte Smart. Cheatham, 6-5, 220, averaged 1.8 points, 3.8 rebounds, and 1.0 assist in four preseason games with New Orleans. Cheat...

The Dallas Mavericks have converted guard McKinley Wright IV to a Two-Way contract and signed guard Grant Riller. Wright IV (5-11, 192) originally signed with Dallas on Aug. 15 and appeared in all three games for the Mav...

The Minnesota Timberwolves have converted the contract of center Luka Garza to a two-way contract. Garza, 6-10, appeared in four preseason games for the Wolves averaging 7.3 points on 61.1% (11-of-18) shooting, including...

The Atlanta Hawks claimed guard Jared Rhoden off waivers, it was announced today. He was waived by Portland on October 12, 2022. Rhoden appeared in three preseason games with the Trail Blazers this past preseason, averag...

The Minnesota Timberwolves have waived guard PJ Dozier, forward CJ Elleby and guard A.J. Lawson. Dozier, 6-6, was originally signed by the Wolves on Sept. 26. He spent the last three seasons with the Denver Nuggets where...