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Tatum cleared to practice with G League squad
The Celtics said Jayson Tatum would participate in portions of the G League practice at the Auerbach Center in Boston along with teammates Hugo Gonzalez and Amari Williams before being recalled by Boston.[read more]

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]

Warriors star Butler has surgery on torn ACL
Injured Golden State Warriors star Jimmy Butler underwent successful surgery on his torn right ACL on Monday morning in Los Angeles.[read more]

Knee issue to keep Curry out of All-Star Game
Warriors guard Stephen Curry will miss this weekend's All-Star Game because of his lingering right knee issue.[read more]

Clips say NBA probe not impacting their decisions
The Clippers are still waiting on the results of the NBA's investigation into alleged cap circumvention related to Kawhi Leonard but said the looming decision hasn't impacted "anything that we do."[read more]

Wolves' Reid, Hawks' Gueye ejected after scuffle
Timberwolves center Naz Reid and Hawks forward Mouhamed Gueye were ejected Monday night after an altercation.[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]

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]

Luka hasn't made the Lakers a title contender yet: Here's what we've seen in 365 days
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]