NBA
Cooper Flagg declares for NBA draft
The three teams with the best odds to win the draft lottery and select Flagg are the Utah Jazz, the Washington Wizards and the Charlotte Hornets, with each having a 14% chance of winning the first pick.
Mavericks GM Nico Harrison says he didn't know 'to what level' fans loved Luka Doncic
Harrison has been widely criticized since he traded the superstar in February.
Bucks star Damian Lillard could return just one month after sustaining blood clot in his leg
The Bucks announced last week that Lillard was off blood-thinning medication and cleared for full basketball activity after dealing with deep vein thrombosis in his right calf.
Phoenix Suns fire coach Mike Budenholzer after one dismal season
The Suns made the unsurprising announcement Monday, a day after they finished with a 36-46 record, which put them 11th in the Western Conference.
The Thunder's fantastic season was capped off by breaking this record that stood for 50 years
Oklahoma City — which went 68-14 — finished the season outscoring teams by 12.9 points per game, smashing a mark that had stood for more than a half-century.
For Luka Doncic, a teary return to Dallas
Doncic returned with the Los Angeles Lakers two months after the seismic trade that came out of nowhere.
Grizzlies' Jaylen Wells sent to hospital after midair collision during dunk attempt
The rookie landed on his arm and head and was on the ground for eight minutes before being stretchered off the court.
LeBron James makes history with his Ken doll
Mattel unveiled the LeBron Ken doll Wednesday to kick off its “Kenbassador” series.
Denver Nuggets fire coach Michael Malone in a stunning move days before the playoffs
The Nuggets are 47-32 this season with three games left but have dropped four consecutive games. Malone also led Denver to a title in 2023.
Carmelo Anthony, Dwight Howard and Sue Bird highlight Basketball Hall of Fame class
Enshrinement weekend is Sept. 5-6 at the Mohegan Sun in Uncasville, Connecticut, and the Hall of Fame in Springfield, Massachusetts.
Ja Morant fined $75,000 by NBA for repeated finger gun gestures
The Memphis Grizzlies star made the gestures during two games this week, ignoring warnings from the league.
