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Bradley Beal Trade Rumors: Wizards Have Not Made SG Available in Talks
The Washington Wizards have reportedly not made shooting guard Bradley Beal available in trade talks during the 2019 NBA offseason...
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Video: Kobe Bryant Says Shaquille O'Neal Comments Were 'Tongue-in-Cheek'
Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant said Tuesday his comments about former teammate Shaquille O'Neal being "lazy" were taken out of context...
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NBA 2K20: Player Ratings for Top Stars at Each Position
The 2019 NBA season is still over a month away, but virtual NBA basketball will be back once September 6 hits. Following the biggest offseason roster shakeup in league history, NBA 2K returns with NBA 2K20, and it is...
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Celtics' Jayson Tatum Out at Least Next 2 USA Games with Ankle Injury
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum will miss at least the next two games for the United States at the 2019 FIBA World Cup after spraining his left ankle Tuesday, according to ESPN's Brian Windhorst ...
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Kobe Bryant Talks Upcoming Book, Lakers 2019-20 Season, More
Kobe Bryant was known as one of the hardest-working and most driven players in basketball during his 20-year Hall of Fame career with the Los Angeles Lakers , and that work ethic has helped make him a massive success off the court as well...
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Top Landing Spots for BIG3 MVP, Former NBA Star Joe Johnson
Joe Johnson not only won the BIG3's 2019 MVP award, but he had arguably the best individual season in the league's short history. This summer, he set records for points (175), points per game (21...
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NBA Rumors: 17-Year Veteran Nene to Sign New Contract with Rockets
Houston Rockets center Nene Hilario , known best around the NBA simply as Nene, will return for his 18th NBA season. The Athletic's Kelly Iko reported Tuesday that Nene intends to re-sign with the Rockets...
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Nets' Rodions Kurucs Arrested for Allegedly Choking Ex-Girlfriend
Brooklyn Nets forward Rodions Kurucs was arrested Tuesday following an allegation that he choked his then-girlfriend on June 27...
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TMZ: Lakers' JaVale McGee Had Warriors Title Ring Stolen in LA Home Burglary
Los Angeles Lakers center JaVale McGee was recently the victim of a burglary, and one of his two NBA championship rings was stolen, according to TMZ Sports . TMZ Sports reported McGee's home in L...
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Carmelo Anthony Rumors: Reps Fighting 'Scapegoat' Narrative, Pursuing New Deal
Carmelo Anthony 's representatives are "aggressively" attempting to protect his image as the 10-time All-Star looks to continue his NBA career, according to Heavy.com's Sean Deveney ...
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Damian Lillard: Carmelo Anthony 'Ain't Coming' to Blazers Despite Past Talks
Portland Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard has given up hope of Carmelo Anthony joining the team after being snubbed by the free-agent forward two years in a row...
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Brazil HC Aleksandar Petrovic After Greece Win: I've Known How to Stop Giannis
Brazil head coach Aleksandar Petrovic said Tuesday he was more concerned about Greece's Kostas Sloukas and Georgios Printezis than reigning NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo of the Milwaukee ...
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Lakers Rumors: Anthony Davis 'Had a Big Say' in Dwight Howard Signing
Anthony Davis' desire to avoid playing center on a full-time basis was reportedly a major factor in the Los Angeles Lakers ' decision to sign Dwight Howard ...
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Jayson Tatum Sprained Ankle in USA's Win vs. Turkey; Injury to Be Re-Evaluated
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum suffered a sprained left ankle Tuesday in the final seconds of Team USA's 93-92 overtime victory over Turkey in the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup in China...
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Donovan Mitchell vs. Dwyane Wade: Is Jazz Guard Really the Next Flash?
When you're among the NBA 's rising stars, comparisons to one or more of the greats who came before are nearly unavoidable. So it is with Donovan Mitchell, who has led the Utah Jazz in scoring in each of his first two campaigns...
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Trade Packages to Break Up NBA's Worst Star Pairings
Collecting star players is usually the key to success in the NBA . But while pure talent typically wins out, some star pairings are destined to fail due to skill overlap, chemistry issues or roster fit...
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Video: Pelicans' Lonzo Ball Says He Found out About Lakers Trade Through Twitter
Lonzo Ball found out he was traded from the Los Angeles Lakers to the New Orleans Pelicans the same way many NBA fans did—on Twitter. The UCLA product revealed as much during an interview on Real 92...
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Report: Joe Johnson to Work Out for Nets, Bucks, Pistons After Winning BIG3 MVP
Joe Johnson could be headed from the BIG3 back to the NBA . On Monday, Dave McMenamin of ESPN reported the veteran will have workouts with the Detroit Pistons, Milwaukee Bucks and Brooklyn Nets this week...
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Gilbert Arenas: Michael Jordan Told Kobe Bryant He'd Never Fill His Shoes in '03
You don't have to look hard to find the Michael Jordan inspiration in Kobe Bryant 's game. In 2003, it appears Kobe found out what it was like when your idol becomes your rival...
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FIBA World Cup 2019 Results: Monday Group Scores, Highlights and Reaction
Marc Gasol 's Spain and Nikola Jokic's Serbia booked their spot in the next round of the 2019 FIBA World Cup on Monday, booking easy wins over Puerto Rico and the Philippines, respectively...
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Nikola Jokic, Serbia Crush Gilas Pilipinas in Group Play at 2019 FIBA World Cup
Nikola Jokic put together a dominant performance and Nemanja Bjelica scored 20 points as Serbia earned a 126-67 win over the Philippines on Monday at the 2019 FIBA World Cup...
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NBA Rumors: Recent News on Dwight Howard's Role, Andre Roberson's Return
While millions of basketball fans around the world focus on the FIBA World Cup, franchises back in the NBA are working to settle their expected rotation for the 2019 season...
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Redick, Iguodala and Under-the-Radar NBA Veterans Who Aren't Done Yet
We all know veterans such as LeBron James and Steph Curry are going to put up huge numbers in 2019-20, barring injury...
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Carmelo Anthony Talks Possibly Playing with 'Family' Kevin Durant, Kyrie Irving
Carmelo Anthony remains hopeful of a return to the NBA , and the Brooklyn Nets are a preferred destination. Anthony told TMZ Sports that teaming up with Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant would carry added significance...
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FIBA World Cup 2019 Results: Sunday Group Scores, Highlights and Reaction
The favorites took care of business on Day 2 of the 2019 FIBA World Cup, as Team USA, Australia, Greece, Brazil and France all came away with wins...