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Former Heat teammates Bam Adebayo, Tyler Herro have brief altercation in Las Vegas, AP source says
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated July 11 - 7:20 a.m. | Save Story
Former Miami Heat teammates Bam Adebayo and Tyler Herro had a brief verbal and physical altercation at a practice facility for the NBA's Summer League in Las Vegas on Friday, according to a person with knowledge of the matter.
WNBA regular-season record crowd of 20,996 watches Wings beat Tempo in Montreal
The Associated Press | Updated July 10 - 9:34 p.m. | Save Story
Paige Bueckers scored 34 points and the Dallas Wings beat the expansion Toronto Tempo 108-95 on Friday night in front of a WNBA regular-season record crowd of 20,996 at Bell Centre.
Victor Wembanyama, San Antonio Spurs agree on 5-year extension that could top $250M, AP source says
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated July 10 - 6:11 p.m. | Save Story
Victor Wembanyama has signed what will be the richest contract in San Antonio Spurs history, a five-year extension that could exceed $250 million if the player option in the final season is picked up, a person with knowledge of the negotiations said Friday.
Caitlin Clark debate rages on with the WNBA on the clock to answer questions about physical play
Michael Marot, Associated Press | Posted July 9 - 6:58 p.m. | Save Story
Conversations about whether Caitlin Clark is getting officiated fairly in the WNBA can be polarizing as fans, players, coaches, pundits and even lawmakers have opinions about whether the league needs to take some action about the physical play.
Raptors and Clippers put trade for Kawhi Leonard on hold, pending end of NBA investigation
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated July 9 - 3:58 p.m. | Save Story
Kawhi Leonard's trade to the Toronto Raptors is on hold pending the outcome of the NBA's investigation into whether the Los Angeles Clippers circumvented salary cap rules, the teams announced Thursday.
Terry Rozier wants to play in the NBA again, but bail conditions could hamper his return
Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press | Posted July 8 - 6:46 p.m. | Save Story
Former Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier wants to play in the NBA while he fights sports gambling charges that sidelined him last season. Bail conditions that bar him from contact with certain players and limit his travel could complicate his potential return.
The family number 10 now belongs to Tim Hardaway Jr. in Miami. He calls it a superpower
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Posted July 8 - 1:54 p.m. | Save Story
Tim Hardaway Jr. would always follow the same routine in his 15 visits to Miami as an opponent. Walk into the arena, take a look into the rafters, gaze at one specific banner.
NBA Summer League draws fans, boosts business in Salt Lake City
Annette Campbell, KSL | Updated July 7 - 8:30 p.m. | Save Story
Thousands of basketball fans have flocked to the Huntsman Center for the NBA Summer League, where some of the league's newest players are making their first impression on professional basketball.
Atlanta Dream trio of Angel Reese, Rhyne Howard and Allisha Gray among All-Star reserves
Doug Feinberg, Associated Press | Posted July 7 - 5:43 p.m. | Save Story
Angel Reese felt that Atlanta Dream teammates Rhyne Howard and Allisha Gray were snubbed by not being selected as All-Star starters.
Jalen Brunson has left wrist surgery, Knicks star expected back on court this summer, AP source says
Brian Mahoney, Associated Press | Posted July 7 - 3:33 p.m. | Save Story
Jalen Brunson has undergone left wrist surgery and is expected to be back on the court when the New York Knicks begin defense of their NBA title, a person with knowledge of the details said Tuesday.
Kyle Lowry makes good on a promise: He signs with the Raptors so he can retire
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated July 7 - 10:48 a.m. | Save Story
Kyle Lowry delivered on his final promise as a player: He long vowed to re-sign with the Toronto Raptors so he could retire as a member of that franchise.
Donovan Mitchell agrees to 4-year, $273 million extension with Cavaliers, AP source says
Joe Reedy, Associated Press | Posted July 7 - 9:09 a.m. | Save Story
Donovan Mitchell has agreed to a four-year, $273 million contract extension with the Cleveland Cavaliers, according to a person familiar with the deal. The person spoke to The Associated Press on condition of anonymity because the extension hadn't been announced. Tuesday was the first day that the Cavaliers could offer Mitchell the extension. The seven-time All-Star had two seasons remaining on his contract and could have waited to re-sign until next summer, when he would be eligible for a five-year supermax deal worth $350 million. The extension includes a $76 million player option for the 2030-31 season and a full trade kicker.
Jokic reaffirms desire to stay with Nuggets for entire career, plans on waiting to sign extension
The Associated Press | Posted July 6 - 5:59 p.m. | Save Story
Nikola Jokic reiterated his hope Monday to remain with the Denver Nuggets for the rest of his career. His plan, though, is to hold off on signing his contract extension until next summer.
Giannis Antetokounmpo acknowledges scare factor in switching teams for first time in his NBA career
Steve Megargee, Associated Press | Posted July 6 - 3:20 p.m. | Save Story
Giannis Antetokounmpo acknowledged that change is scary as he switches teams for the first time after an extraordinary 13-year run with the Milwaukee Bucks.
WNBA injury crunch: A'ja Wilson and Caitlin Clark near returns, Kelsey Plum out longer
Doug Feinberg, Associated Press | Posted July 6 - 12:16 p.m. | Save Story
It's been a rough couple of weeks for the WNBA with injuries.
Giannis, traded to Heat, bids farewell to Bucks, calling Milwaukee 'my city, my team, my family'
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Posted July 6 - 11:49 a.m. | Save Story
Giannis Antetokounmpo plans to say hello to Miami in a few days. First, he had to bid farewell to Milwaukee.
Mitchell Robinson says injury before NBA Finals came from hitting truck amid concern for his brother
The Associated Press | Posted July 5 - 12:55 p.m. | Save Story
Mitchell Robinson says the hand injury that left his status uncertain for the New York Knicks' NBA Finals opener came after he punched a truck amid concern over his younger brother's health.
Teammates of Travis Kelce and others around sports attend his wedding to Taylor Swift
Stephen Whyno, Associated Press | Updated July 3 - 3:42 p.m. | Save Story
JuJu Smith-Schuster was there. So was Cooper Kupp, fresh off winning the Super Bowl.
More than half of WNBA players miss All-Star starter vote, AP source says
Doug Feinberg, Associated Press | Posted July 3 - 12:47 p.m. | Save Story
More than half of the WNBA 's 180 players didn't submit their ballots for All-Star starters ahead of this month's game in Chicago, a person familiar with the balloting told The Associated Press on Friday.
