NBA

Agent: Lakers wrong in failing Williams' physical

The agent of Hornets center Mark Williams issued a statement Thursday disputing the Lakers' decision to fail his physical, leading to their trade being rescinded two weeks ago.[read more]

Spurs shutting down Wembanyama for season

Spurs star Victor Wembanyama is expected to miss the remainder of the season with deep vein thrombosis in his right shoulder.[read more]

Rockets' Smith (hand) has 15 off bench in return

The Rockets' Jabari Smith Jr., who broke his left hand during a shootaround Jan. 3, returned with 15 points and nine rebounds in Friday's overtime win over Minnesota.[read more]

Cavaliers' Allen injures hand, will undergo MRI

Cavaliers center Jarrett Allen hurt his right hand at some point in the first half Friday night against the Knicks. X-rays were negative but he will undergo an MRI on Saturday.[read more]

Kuzma daps up ex-Wiz teammate in 'weird' scene

Kyle Kuzma's return to Washington led to a confusing moment with a couple of former Wizards teammates in the first quarter.[read more]

Cavs hand Knicks worst loss of Thibodeau era

The Cavaliers bullied the Knicks from the start, winning 142-105 in a matchup of two of the Eastern Conference's top teams.[read more]

What now for Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs? NBA insiders answer big questions

From the draft to the playoff race, here's how Wembanyama's injury affects the NBA.[read more]

Waiver wire pickups: Jose Alvarado, Kyshawn George look like sleeper adds

The fantasy waiver wire has players who can help fill holes in your roster. Here are the ones to add.[read more]

Risers and fallers: Brook Lopez to see increased usage down the stretch

Steve Alexander highlights five names trending upwards and five downwards, with key takeaways for each.[read more]

'Ripped away': Inside the Mavericks' struggle to manage the post-Luka trade backlash

Since the trade, the fans' outrage toward the Mavericks has remained. And they're looking forward to April 9, when their adopted son returns to Dallas. Says one: it'll be "absolute brimstone fire."[read more]