Basketball News

The Lakers will be without LeBron James and two of their big men in Deandre Ayton and Maxi Kleber on Friday against the Pacers, the team announced.

Celtics center Nikola Vucevic fractured the ring finger on his right hand in Friday's win over the Mavs, with sources telling ESPN's Shams Charania that he will miss approximately a month.

Jayson Tatum is officially available for the Celtics' Friday night home game against the Mavericks. Tatum suffered a torn right Achilles tendon in the playoffs less than 10 months ago.

In his limited time on the court, Trae Young proved in his Wizards debut that he is the type of player the team hasn't had since John Wall, thrilling the D.C. crowd and finishing with 12 points in a 122-112 loss to t...

A federal judge in New York issued a $1 million civil judgment against NBA free agent Malik Beasley in a contract dispute with his former agency.

LeBron James made the 15,838th field goal of his career to pass Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the most made field goals in NBA history.

In the hours leading up to the Warriors' overtime win in Houston on Thursday night, their absent superstar, Stephen Curry, sent their remaining big name, Draymond Green, a text message of encouragement.

Suns forward Dillon Brooks was arrested early Friday morning for suspicion of driving under the influence in Scottsdale, Arizona, police said.

Deandre Ayton left Thursday night's loss to the Nuggets with a knee injury, while LeBron James complained of a sore elbow afterward and said he wasn't sure of his status for Friday's game against the Pacers.

Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum is expected to make his 2025-26 NBA season debut against the Dallas Mavericks on Friday night at TD Garden, sources told ESPN.

Here's the latest on Tatum's return to Boston after a devastating Achilles injury - and how it could shift the NBA's balance of power with just weeks to go in the season.

The Warriors traded for Porzingis on Feb. 4. He made his debut on Feb. 19 and has not played since.