Basketball Page 313 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Aces sign All-Star G Jackie Young to contact extension through 2025
Las Vegas signed guard Jackie Young, an All-Star the past two seasons as the Aces won consecutive WNBA championships, to a contract extension through 2025....
Former Rutgers C Cliff Omoruyi elects to play for Alabama
Former Rutgers center Cliff Omoruyi committed to play for Alabama, he announced Sunday on social media....
Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis (calf) focused on playoff return
The top-seeded Boston Celtics will open the Eastern Conference semifinals on Tuesday without center Kristaps Porzingis, who vowed to recover from a calf injury "at a historic rate.",Porzingis was diagnosed with a right soleus strain, which he sustained in the second quarter of Game 4 of Boston's fir...
Celtics' Kristaps Porzingis (calf) focused on playoff return
The top-seeded Boston Celtics will open the Eastern Conference semifinals on Tuesday without center Kristaps Porzingis, who vowed to recover from a calf injury "at a historic rate."...
Magic's Gary Harris to play in Game 7, Cavs' Jarrett Allen ruled out
Orlando Magic starting guard Gary Harris is available to play in Sunday's decisive Game 7 of the Eastern Conference first-round series against the host Cleveland Cavaliers, coach Jamahl Mosley said.,Harris sat out Orlando's 103-96 victory over Cleveland in Game 6 on Friday due to a right hamstring s...
Mavericks F Maxi Kleber (shoulder) out at least 3 weeks
Dallas Mavericks forward Maxi Kleber will be sidelined at least three weeks after sustaining an AC joint separation to his right shoulder, the team announced Sunday. ,An MRI revealed the severity of the injury.,Kleber was hurt early in the second quarter of the Mavericks' 114-101 win over the Los An...
Mavericks F Maxi Kleber (shoulder) out at least 3 weeks
Dallas Mavericks forward Maxi Kleber will be sidelined at least three weeks after sustaining an AC joint separation to his right shoulder, the team announced Sunday....
Magic's Gary Harris to play in Game 7, Cavs' Jarrett Allen uncertain
Orlando Magic starting guard Gary Harris is available to play in Sunday's decisive Game 7 of the Eastern Conference first-round series against the host Cleveland Cavaliers, coach Jamahl Mosley said.,Harris sat out Orlando's 103-96 victory over Cleveland in Game 6 on Friday due to a right hamstring s...
Magic's Gary Harris to play in Game 7, Cavs' Jarrett Allen uncertain
Orlando Magic starting guard Gary Harris is available to play in Sunday's decisive Game 7 of the Eastern Conference first-round series against the host Cleveland Cavaliers, coach Jamahl Mosley said....
Wolves wrestle home-court advantage from Nuggets with Game 1 win
Anthony Edwards scored 43 points, Karl-Anthony Towns finished with 20 and the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves took home-court advantage from Denver with a 106-99 win over the Nuggets in Game 1 of a Western Conference semifinal series on Saturday night.,Naz Reid scored 14 of his 16 points in the four...
Timberwolves wrestle home-court advantage from Nuggets in Game 1 win
Anthony Edwards scored 43 points, Karl-Anthony Towns finished with 20 points, and the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves took home-court advantage from Denver with a 106-99 win over the Nuggets in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinal series on Saturday night.,Naz Reid scored 14 of his 16 points i...
Timberwolves wrestle home-court advantage from Nuggets in Game 1 win
Anthony Edwards scored 43 points, Karl-Anthony Towns finished with 20 points, and the visiting Minnesota Timberwolves took home-court advantage from Denver with a 106-99 win over the Nuggets in Game 1 of the Western Conference semifinal series on Saturday night....
Reports: Bulls G Lonzo Ball picks up $21.3M option
Chicago Bulls point guard Lonzo Ball, who has missed the past two-plus seasons with chronic knee issues, picked up his $21.3 million option for the 2024-25 season, ESPN and NBC Sports Chicago reported Saturday. ,Ball, 26, has undergone three surgeries on his left knee, the last a cartilage transplan...
Reports: Bulls G Lonzo Ball picks up $21.3M option
Chicago Bulls point guard Lonzo Ball, who has missed the past two-plus seasons with chronic knee issues, picked up his $21.3 million option for the 2024-25 season, ESPN and NBC Sports Chicago reported Saturday....
Former Lakers pick, PG Darius Morris dies at 33
Former Michigan standout and Los Angeles Lakers draft pick Darius Morris has died at 33, his family announced Saturday. ,No cause of death was given. TMZ reported Morris' body was found in the Los Angeles area on Thursday. He was an L.A. native. ,"With great sadness we announce the passing of our de...
Former Lakers pick, PG Darius Morris dies at 33
Former Michigan standout and Los Angeles Lakers draft pick Darius Morris has died at 33, his family announced Saturday....
Reports: Mavericks F Maxi Kleber (shoulder) out indefinitely
Dallas Mavericks forward Maxi Kleber will be sidelined indefinitely after sustaining a dislocated right shoulder during Friday night's series-clinching victory over the Los Angeles Clippers, according to published reports Saturday.,The dislocation is reportedly serious enough that it could end Klebe...
Reports: Mavericks F Maxi Kleber (shoulder) out indefinitely
Dallas Mavericks forward Maxi Kleber will be sidelined indefinitely after sustaining a dislocated right shoulder during Friday night's series-clinching victory over the Los Angeles Clippers, according to published reports Saturday....
Dream acquire G Crystal Dangerfield from Wings
The Atlanta Dream acquired guard Crystal Dangerfield from the Dallas Wings on Saturday in exchange for a third-round draft pick in 2025.,Dangerfield, 25, was named WNBA Rookie of the Year in 2020 after she was drafted in the second round by the Minnesota Lynx. But she was waived after the 2021 seaso...
Dream acquire G Crystal Dangerfield from Wings
The Atlanta Dream acquired guard Crystal Dangerfield from the Dallas Wings on Saturday in exchange for a third-round draft pick in 2025....