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Chicago Sky land rising star Rickea Jackson from LA Sparks in a trade for Ariel Atkins
Doug Feinberg, Associated Press | Posted April 12 - 10:14 a.m. | Save Story
The Chicago Sky acquired Rickea Jackson from the Los Angeles Sparks for Ariel Atkins on Sunday.
All-Star Gabby Williams joins Golden State Valkyries on multiyear deal in Day 2 of WNBA free agency
Doug Feinberg, Associated Press | Posted April 12 - 9:44 a.m. | Save Story
All-Star Gabby Williams signed a multiyear deal with Golden State, the Valkyries announced Sunday.
The NBA's playoff push for this season has hit its final day. Here's a look at what's happening
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated April 12 - 7:26 a.m. | Save Story
The final day of the NBA regular season is here. There are 30 teams and all those clubs fall into one of three 10-team groups right now. Fans of Oklahoma City, San Antonio, Houston, Minnesota, Phoenix, Golden State, Detroit, Boston, New York and Cleveland, go ahead and relax. Your team's seed is all set. Fans of Denver, the Los Angeles Lakers, Portland, the Los Angeles Clippers, Atlanta, Toronto, Orlando, Philadelphia, Charlotte and Miami, prepare yourselves. Your team still has things to play for. Fans of Milwaukee, Chicago, Brooklyn, Indiana, Washington, New Orleans, Memphis, Dallas, Sacramento and Utah, enjoy the season finales.
The final day of the NBA regular season awaits, with a whole lot left to be decided
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated April 11 - 5:19 p.m. | Save Story
Sunday is the final day of the NBA regular season, and here's a full listing of all the playoff and postseason matchups that have been decided.
Jazz teammates make history in final home game of the season
Jaxon Wynder, KSL | Posted April 10 - 11:20 p.m. | Save Story
John Konchar and Bez Mbeng made history Friday night as the first pair of teammates to both record a triple-double off the bench in Utah's 147-101 win over Memphis.
Heat waive Terry Rozier, the last official act of a season derailed by federal gambling charges
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated April 10 - 10:46 p.m. | Save Story
Terry Rozier, who is facing federal charges related to a gambling operation, was waived by the Miami Heat on Friday in an expected and procedural move to open up another roster spot before the postseason.
Lots of players rest and lots of playoff seeds are locked up on a 15-game Friday in the NBA
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated April 10 - 10:38 p.m. | Save Story
The Oklahoma City-Denver game could have starred the NBA's two most recent MVPs: the reigning one in Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and a three-time winner in Nuggets forward Nikola Jokic.
Brittney Griner to sign with Connecticut Sun, AP source says
Doug Feinberg, Associated Press | Posted April 10 - 9:47 p.m. | Save Story
Brittney Griner is finalizing a deal to join the Connecticut Sun, according to a person familiar with the negotiations.
Las Vegas Aces set to bring back title-winning core of Gray, Young and Loyd, AP sources say
Doug Feinberg, Associated Press | Posted April 10 - 7:43 p.m. | Save Story
the franchise's third in four seasons.
Nneka Ogwumike to return to the Los Angeles Sparks, where she spent first 12 years of her career
Doug Feinberg, Associated Press | Posted April 10 - 9:00 a.m. | Save Story
Nneka Ogwumike is headed back to the Los Angeles Sparks.
The NBA's playoff push for this season is in its final moments. Here's a look at what's happening
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Posted April 10 - 8:06 a.m. | Save Story
The NBA's regular season has reached the final weekend. Oklahoma City and San Antonio have the top two seeds in the Western Conference. Detroit is the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference. Detroit, Boston, New York, Cleveland, Oklahoma City, San Antonio, the Los Angeles Lakers, Denver, Houston and Minnesota are in the playoffs. Atlanta and Toronto have the best paths to secure spots in the East without going to the play-in tournament. There are 30 games remaining and a whole lot left to decide.
Jayson Tatum makes a strong return to Madison Square Garden, site of his injury in the playoffs
Brian Mahoney, Associated Press | Updated April 9 - 9:35 p.m. | Save Story
Jayson Tatum wanted to walk off the floor as a winner in his return to Madison Square Garden.
Joel Embiid has appendectomy, leaving former MVP's status for postseason in doubt
Kristie Rieken, Associated Press | Updated April 9 - 6:42 p.m. | Save Story
Joel Embiid had an appendectomy in Houston on Thursday after Philadelphia's star big man was stricken with appendicitis overnight.
The NBA's stretch run has arrived. Here's a look at what's happening
Tim Reynolds, Associated Press | Updated April 9 - 7:44 a.m. | Save Story
The NBA's regular season is in the final week. Oklahoma City and San Antonio have the top two seeds in the Western Conference. Detroit is the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference. Detroit, Boston, New York, Cleveland, Oklahoma City, San Antonio, the Los Angeles Lakers, Denver, Houston and Minnesota are in the playoffs. Atlanta and Toronto have the best paths to secure spots in the East without going to the play-in tournament. Miami is now locked into the play-in. So are Phoenix, the Los Angeles Clippers, Portland and Golden State. The Suns will be the No. 7 seed and the Warriors will be the No. 10 seed in the West play-in.
Thunder lock up the No. 1 seed for the 3rd straight season, putting the champs in elite NBA company
Greg Beacham, Associated Press | Posted April 9 - 12:31 a.m. | Save Story
For the third straight season, the road to the NBA title goes through Oklahoma City.
Sue Bird to serve as an NBC studio analyst for WNBA broadcasts this season
Doug Feinberg, Associated Press | Updated April 8 - 1:40 p.m. | Save Story
Hall of Famer Sue Bird watched the W NBA on NBC growing up and now she'll be part of the network's broadcasts of the league.
Spurs rule out Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle for game against Trail Blazers
The Associated Press | Posted April 8 - 12:12 p.m. | Save Story
Victor Wembanyama and Stephon Castle were ruled out for the San Antonio Spurs ' game against the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday night.
WNBA free agency opens with $1.4 million franchise tags for Ionescu, Collier and Plum
Doug Feinberg, Associated Press | Posted April 8 - 9:17 a.m. | Save Story
New York's Sabrina Ionescu, Minnesota's Napheesa Collier and Los Angeles' Kelsey Plum were all extended franchise tags by their WNBA teams worth potentially $1.4 million as free agency opened up.
Lakers coach JJ Redick claims his vocal argument with Jarred Vanderbilt was nothing unusual
Greg Beacham, Associated Press | Posted April 8 - 12:27 a.m. | Save Story
Los Angeles Lakers coach JJ Redick downplayed his mid-game shouting match with Jarred Vanderbilt on Tuesday night, calling it a normal occurrence during a stressful time for his injury-depleted team.
