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NBA free agency: Norman Powell to Chicago in another All-Star move as teams continue shaping rosters

NBA free agency: Norman Powell to Chicago in another All-Star move as teams continue shaping rosters

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press  |  Updated July 1 - 9:23 p.m.  |  Save Story

Add Norman Powell to the list of this past season's All-Stars who are changing addresses this summer in NBA free agency.
Another blockbuster: Jaylen Brown getting traded by Celtics to 76ers for Paul George, draft picks

Another blockbuster: Jaylen Brown getting traded by Celtics to 76ers for Paul George, draft picks

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press  |  Posted July 1 - 9:06 p.m.  |  Save Story

Jaylen Brown's time in Boston has come to a surprising end, with the Celtics deciding to trade him to one of their most storied rivals.
Former NBA star Malik Beasley pleads not guilty to gambling charges

Former NBA star Malik Beasley pleads not guilty to gambling charges

Michael R. Sisak, Associated Press  |  Posted July 1 - 4:39 p.m.  |  Save Story

Malik Beasley's lawyer said the indicted former NBA star "wants to move on with his life" after pleading not guilty Wednesday to charges that he altered his play in certain games in 2024 to enrich sports bettors and ease his own debts.
Kawhi Leonard going back to Toronto after Raptors make deal with Clippers, AP source says

Kawhi Leonard going back to Toronto after Raptors make deal with Clippers, AP source says

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press  |  Updated July 1 - 6:59 a.m.  |  Save Story

Kawhi Leonard is headed back to the Toronto Raptors, after they struck a deal with the Los Angeles Clippers to reunite with the player who led their run to the 2019 NBA championship, a person with knowledge of the talks said Tuesday.
LeBron James has governors, the NHL and the NFL waiting for his free agency decision

LeBron James has governors, the NHL and the NFL waiting for his free agency decision

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press  |  Posted July 1 - 4:00 a.m.  |  Save Story

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz made his sales pitch. So did DJ Khaled, the New York Jets and the Winnipeg Jets. Even the PGA Tour took a swing, trying to appeal to someone who has quickly become obsessed with golf.
New York Liberty beat the Las Vegas Aces 93-85 to win the Commissioner's Cup

New York Liberty beat the Las Vegas Aces 93-85 to win the Commissioner's Cup

Doug Feinberg, Associated Press  |  Updated June 30 - 8:41 p.m.  |  Save Story

Breanna Stewart and Sabrina Ionsecu wouldn't let the New York Liberty come away without the Commissioner's Cup championship in front of their home crowd.
Center Kristaps Porzingis re-signing with Warriors on two-year, $40 million deal

Center Kristaps Porzingis re-signing with Warriors on two-year, $40 million deal

Janie Mccauley, Associated Press  |  Updated June 30 - 7:07 p.m.  |  Save Story

Center Kristaps Porzingis has reached an agreement to remain with the Golden State Warriors, with a person with direct knowledge of the negotiations saying it's a two-year, $40 million contract.
LeBron hits free agency: James not returning to Lakers, plans to play 24th season elsewhere

LeBron hits free agency: James not returning to Lakers, plans to play 24th season elsewhere

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press  |  Updated June 30 - 5:33 p.m.  |  Save Story

LeBron James is leaving the Los Angeles Lakers, which means another decision awaits.
Mercury's Thomas says she has received online abuse following suspension for Caitlin Clark incident

Mercury's Thomas says she has received online abuse following suspension for Caitlin Clark incident

Doug Feinberg, Associated Press  |  Updated June 30 - 4:51 p.m.  |  Save Story

Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas said she has received death threats and been called racial slurs in the aftermath of her one-game suspension after she made contact with her fist to Caitlin Clark's throat in last week's matchup against Indiana.
Butler's iconic Hinkle Fieldhouse will play host to the next NBA Cup final in December

Butler's iconic Hinkle Fieldhouse will play host to the next NBA Cup final in December

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press  |  Updated June 30 - 4:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

The NBA is going back to college this coming season, bringing the NBA Cup championship game to Butler's historic Hinkle Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
Aces rule out A'ja Wilson for Commissioner Cup final vs New York after ankle tweak

Aces rule out A'ja Wilson for Commissioner Cup final vs New York after ankle tweak

Doug Feinberg, Associated Press  |  Posted June 30 - 11:30 a.m.  |  Save Story

Las Vegas star Aja Wilson has been ruled out of the Commissioner Cup final against New York on Tuesday night because of a right leg injury.
Ja Morant is headed to Portland after the Memphis Grizzlies trade the 2-time All-Star

Ja Morant is headed to Portland after the Memphis Grizzlies trade the 2-time All-Star

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press  |  Updated June 29 - 7:40 p.m.  |  Save Story

Ja Morant is headed to Portland, after the Trail Blazers and Memphis completed a trade Monday night that sees the Grizzlies starting anew and gives the two-time All-Star a chance to revive his career.
Free agency starts Tuesday in NBA, and LeBron James has all eyes on him once again

Free agency starts Tuesday in NBA, and LeBron James has all eyes on him once again

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press  |  Updated June 29 - 4:41 p.m.  |  Save Story

NBA free agency in 2010: Everyone waited for LeBron James to make a decision.
Former NBA players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis are latest to be charged in gambling scandal

Former NBA players Malik Beasley, Ed Davis are latest to be charged in gambling scandal

Ed White, Associated Press  |  Updated June 29 - 3:26 p.m.  |  Save Story

Former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis have been indicted in the latest round of charges in the government's gambling investigation. Authorities say Beasley tailored his play while with the Milwaukee Bucks in 2024, based on bets on his performance, and others benefited, including Davis. Six people were named in the indictment returned in Brooklyn. Authorities say the scheme involved hundreds of thousands of dollars. There was no immediate comment from lawyers for Beasley and Davis.
Liberty and Aces chase history in Commissioner's Cup final, with a 2nd title at stake

Liberty and Aces chase history in Commissioner's Cup final, with a 2nd title at stake

Doug Feinberg, Associated Press  |  Updated June 29 - 1:25 p.m.  |  Save Story

The New York Liberty or Las Vegas Aces will make history on Tuesday in the Commissioner's Cup championship as the winner will become the first franchise to win the in-season tournament twice.
Hornets send Miles Bridges to Phoenix Suns as offseason shakeup continues, AP source says

Hornets send Miles Bridges to Phoenix Suns as offseason shakeup continues, AP source says

Steve Reed, Associated Press  |  Posted June 28 - 12:41 p.m.  |  Save Story

The Charlotte Hornets are continuing their offseason overhaul.
Jose Alvarado will return to the Knicks on a multiyear deal, AP source says

Jose Alvarado will return to the Knicks on a multiyear deal, AP source says

Brian Mahoney, Associated Press  |  Posted June 26 - 4:04 p.m.  |  Save Story

Jose Alvarado will return to the New York Knicks on a multiyear contract, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Friday.
Thunder sending 3-point shooter Isaiah Joe to Pistons for draft picks, AP source says

Thunder sending 3-point shooter Isaiah Joe to Pistons for draft picks, AP source says

Tim Reynolds, Associated Press  |  Posted June 26 - 2:24 p.m.  |  Save Story

Oklahoma City further reduced its potential luxury tax bill for next season by agreeing to trade elite 3-point shooter Isaiah Joe to the Detroit Pistons for two second-round draft picks, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Friday.
Who is Marina Mabrey? The feisty Tempo guard who tied the WNBA scoring record with 53 points

Who is Marina Mabrey? The feisty Tempo guard who tied the WNBA scoring record with 53 points

Doug Feinberg, Associated Press  |  Posted June 26 - 9:43 a.m.  |  Save Story

Casual sports fans may not know much about Marina Mabrey. She doesn't garner the national attention of other more well-known WNBA players.
Marina Mabrey matches WNBA scoring record with 53 points to help Toronto rout Los Angeles

Marina Mabrey matches WNBA scoring record with 53 points to help Toronto rout Los Angeles

The Associated Press  |  Updated June 25 - 9:20 p.m.  |  Save Story

Marina Mabrey matched the WNBA scoring record with 53 points to help the Toronto Tempo rout the Los Angeles Sparks 125-97 on Thursday night.