Fire destroys home owned by Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra. Nobody was hurt
CORAL GABLES, Fla. — Fire destroyed a home owned by Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra early Thursday, with…
Police investigating break-in at home reported to belong to NBA star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
OKLAHOMA CITY — Police on Friday were investigating a burglary at a home reported to belong to the…
Mark Walter finalizes his purchase of a majority stake in the Los Angeles Lakers
LOS ANGELES — Mark Walter is the majority owner of the Los Angeles Lakers after the NBA Board…
Rozier and Billups will not receive NBA salaries while on leave in gambling cases, AP sources say
NBA guard Terry Rozier and coach Chauncey Billups will not receive their salaries while on leave for their…
NBA head coach and player charged in sprawling sports betting and Mafia-backed poker schemes
NEW YORK — The head coach of the Portland Trail Blazers and a player for the Miami Heat…
UConn tops women’s preseason AP Top 25 ahead of South Carolina, UCLA; SEC has 5 teams in top 10
Defending champion UConn picked up where it left off as the No. 1 team in the country in…
LeBron James uses basketball diplomacy to bridge US-China tensions
HONG KONG — At a time of tensions and tariffs, LeBron James is harnessing basketball diplomacy as a…
NBC releases promo for NBA opening night during Sunday Night Football broadcast
The NBA returns to NBC and Peacock next month. And during the NFL’s first Sunday Night Football game…
ESPN replaces Doris Burke with Tim Legler for NBA Finals coverage
ESPN has demoted basketball analyst Doris Burke from its lead broadcast team just months after she called her…
Hurricanes owner Tom Dundon strikes tentative deal to buy the Portland Trail Blazers
PORTLAND, Ore. — A group led by Carolina Hurricanes owner Don Dundon has reached a tentative agreement with…
Ex-Raptors exec Masai Ujiri remains focused on humanitarian work as Giants of Africa Festival nears
NEW YORK — Masai Ujiri’s July is shaping up to be quite the rollercoaster ride. The recently-fired former…