NBA

OKC's Topic returns to court after cancer diagnosis

Thunder prospect Nikola Topic made his NBA G League debut Monday night after recovering from a major knee injury and undergoing cancer treatment.[read more]

✍ Trade grades: Reactions for every transaction

The Cavaliers, Celtics, Hawks, Mavericks and Warriors are among the teams that have made trades. We're grading every deal.[read more]

Four tossed after brawl in Pistons-Hornets game

A fight broke out between the Pistons and Hornets on Monday night, leading to the ejections of Charlotte's Moussa Diabate and Miles Bridges and Detroit's Jalen Duren and Isaiah Stewart.[read more]

Ingram added to All-Star Game, replacing Curry

Raptors forward Brandon Ingram has been named as the replacement for injured Warriors star Stephen Curry for this weekend's NBA All-Star Game.[read more]

LeBron calls out Lakers: We're not a title team

LeBron James says the Lakers are not a "championship team" after losing to the Thunder.[read more]

Tatum practices; timeline for return still unclear

Jayson Tatum participated in his first scrimmage with the Celtics' G League affiliate but cautioned that this latest step doesn't mean his return is imminent.[read more]

Rising Stars adds Hawks' Risacher as injury sub

Hawks second-year forward Zaccharie Risacher was named on Tuesday to the Rising Stars game as the injury replacement for Thunder guard Ajay Mitchell.[read more]

Lakers rule out LeBron, ending All-NBA run at 21

The Lakers will be without LeBron James (foot), Luka Doncic (hamstring) and Austin Reaves (calf) for Tuesday's game against the Spurs. The missed game rules James out for postseason awards, ending his 21-season, All-NBA streak.[read more]

What this NBA trade deadline revealed: Teams are finding new ways to tank

Much to the irritation of some league insiders, the trade deadline was more than just a flurry of moves: It showed the next evolution in teams racing to the bottom.[read more]

What we know about Luka's Lakers fit, 365 days after his debut: Big decisions loom

Let's revisit the first 365 days of the Luka Doncic era in Los Angeles and examine how the Lakers can return to championship contention.[read more]