Basketball Page 331 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Celtics F Kristaps Porzingis (calf) ruled out of Game 5
The Boston Celtics will be without forward Kristaps Porzingis on Wednesday when they attempt to close out a first-round playoff series in Game 5 against the visiting Miami Heat....
Celtics, Heat each short-handed ahead of Game 5
The Boston Celtics will be without Kristaps Porzingis in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series, not that they will get much sympathy from the Miami Heat ahead of the possible closeout game Wednesday night.,Top-seeded Boston took a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series with a 1...
Reports: Knicks F Bojan Bogdanovic out for remainder of playoffs
New York Knicks forward Bojan Bogdanovic will have surgery for a left foot injury that occurred in Game 4 of an Eastern Conference series against the Philadelphia 76ers and miss the remainder of the playoffs, multiple outlets reported.,Bogdanovic, 35, also will have left wrist surgery to address a p...
Reports: Knicks F Bojan Bogdanovic out for remainder of playoffs
New York Knicks forward Bojan Bogdanovic will have surgery for a left foot injury that occurred in Game 4 of an Eastern Conference series against the Philadelphia 76ers and miss the remainder of the playoffs, multiple outlets reported....
Host Celtics welcome depleted Heat in Game 5
The Boston Celtics are likely to be without Kristaps Porzingis in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series with the Heat, but don't mention health concerns to Miami ahead of the possible closeout game Wednesday night.,Top-seeded Boston took a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series...
Hobbled Heat rule out rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr. for Game 5
Miami's injury woes are multiplying with the Heat trailing the Boston Celtics 3-1 in the first-round Eastern Conference playoff series. ,Already without starting guards Jimmy Butler (knee) and Terry Rozier (neck), rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr. did not travel with the team to Boston and was ruled out for G...
Hobbled Heat rule out rookie Jaime Jaquez Jr. for Game 5
Miami's injury woes are multiplying with the Heat trailing the Boston Celtics 3-1 in the first-round Eastern Conference playoff series....
Clippers eye third win of series vs. Mavs without Kawhi Leonard
As James Harden turns back the clock, the Los Angeles Clippers are alive and well in a first-round Western Conference playoff series against the Dallas Mavericks.,Game 5 is set for Wednesday at Los Angeles., ,The best-of-seven series is tied at two wins apiece, but the path to get there has been any...
Clippers' Kawhi Leonard ruled out for Game 5 vs. Mavericks
Los Angeles Clippers star forward Kawhi Leonard has been ruled out of Wednesday's Game 5 of the Western Conference first-round series versus the visiting Dallas Mavericks due to inflammation in his right knee.,Leonard also sat out Games 1 and 4 in the series, with the Clippers winning both contests....
Clippers eye third win of series vs. Mavs without Kawhi Leonard
As James Harden turns back the clock, the Los Angeles Clippers are alive and well in a first-round Western Conference playoff series against the Dallas Mavericks....
Clippers' Kawhi Leonard ruled out for Game 5 vs. Mavericks
Los Angeles Clippers star forward Kawhi Leonard has been ruled out of Wednesday's Game 5 of the Western Conference first-round series versus the visiting Dallas Mavericks due to inflammation in his right knee....
OK State transfer Brandon Garrison commits to Kentucky
Former Oklahoma State big man Brandon Garrison announced his commitment to Kentucky on Tuesday....
Former Tennessee F Jonas Aidoo commits to Arkansas
Former Tennessee forward Jonas Aidoo has transferred to Arkansas....
Pelicans VP laments Zion injury timing, vows 'urgency' in offseason
New Orleans Pelicans executive vice president of basketball operations David Griffin appreciates the success of a 49-win season but signaled he's determined to shift away from the current makeup of his roster this summer.,"Whereas in the past we've always erred on the side of continuity, and our tak...
Pelicans VP laments Zion injury timing, vows 'urgency' in offseason
New Orleans Pelicans executive vice president of basketball operations David Griffin appreciates the success of a 49-win season but signaled he's determined to shift away from the current makeup of his roster this summer....
Host Celtics looking to close out Heat in Game 5
The Boston Celtics may be without center Kristaps Porzingis when they face the visiting Miami Heat in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series Wednesday night.,Top-seeded Boston took a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series with a 102-88 victory in Miami on Monday, but Porzingis e...
Host Celtics looking to close out Heat in Game 5
The Boston Celtics may be without center Kristaps Porzingis when they face the visiting Miami Heat in Game 5 of their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series Wednesday night....
Reports: Aces sign G Chelsea Gray to 1-year extension
The Las Vegas Aces signed point guard Chelsea Gray to a one-year extension covering the 2025 season, multiple outlets reported Tuesday.,The five-time All-Star and three-time WNBA champion is heading into her fourth season with the Aces and her 10th in the league.,Gray, 31, averaged 15.3 points, 7.3 ...
Reports: Aces sign G Chelsea Gray to 1-year extension
The Las Vegas Aces signed point guard Chelsea Gray to a one-year extension covering the 2025 season, multiple outlets reported Tuesday....
Celtics' Brad Stevens named NBA Executive of the Year
Boston Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens was named NBA Executive of the Year on Tuesday.,Stevens spent the offseason revising the roster of the reigning Eastern Conference champions to create a team that posted an NBA-best 64-18 record in the 2023-24 regular season. ,Trades sen...