Basketball News

The Raptors, who have been desperate for a center, acquired Jakob Poeltl from the Spurs in exchange for Khem Birch, a protected 2024 first-rounder and two future second-rounders, sources told ESPN.

Monty Williams stepped down from Team USA because of family commitments, and Tyronn Lue will replace him on a staff led by the Warriors' Steve Kerr.

The San Antonio Spurs have completed a trade with the Toronto Raptors, acquiring center Khem Birch, along with a 2024 first round draft pick and second round picks in 2023 and 2025, in exchange for center Jakob Poeltl. B...

The Miami Heat have signed guard Jamaree Bouyea to a 10-day contract. Bouyea has appeared in 16 games (all starts) with Miami's G League affiliate, the Sioux Falls Skyforce, this season averaging 19.0 points, 5.8 assists...

Westbrook, a nine-time All-Star, would head to Utah after not fitting smoothly with LeBron James and Anthony Davis. Minnesota's D'Angelo Russell will return to the Lakers, who drafted him in 2015.

Mat Ishbia was introduced Wednesday as the new majority owner of the Phoenix Suns and WNBA's Phoenix Mercury, after the NBA's board of governors on Monday night approved his plan to purchase the controlling stake of thos...

Pelicans star Zion Williamson will not be available for the next three games and will will not be able to participate in the All-Star Game on Feb. 19, a team source confirmed.