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France’s Nolan Traore, projected top-20 pick, to enter NBA draft
French guard Nolan Traore, a projected top-20 pick, will enter the 2025 NBA draft, he told ESPN Thursday."I'm…
Knicks, 76ers chosen for Abu Dhabi preseason games
ABU DHABI, United Arab Emirates -- The NBA is returning to the Persian Gulf next season.The New York Knicks and…
How the Detroit Pistons went from 14-68 to a playoff threat
THE DETROIT PISTONS' team plane has often turned into dance parties after wins this season. Rookie Ron Holland and…
Udoka: Warriors series getting chippy works in Rockets’ favor
HOUSTON -- The Houston Rockets' 109-94 victory over the Golden State Warriors in Game 2 of the opening round of the…
Kristaps Porzingis laughs off gash, helps Celts finish off Game 2
BOSTON -- As soon as his 7-foot-3-inch frame plummeted to the parquet court Wednesday night in Boston, Kristaps…
Cavs hold off Heat thanks to Donovan Mitchell’s big finish
CLEVELAND -- A portion of the Cleveland Cavaliers' success this season came from Donovan Mitchell taking a step…
Jimmy Butler exits Warriors-Rockets with pelvis contusion
HOUSTON -- Golden State Warriors star Jimmy Butler took a scary fall late in the first quarter and suffered a…
Knicks’ Jalen Brunson wins NBA’s Clutch Player of Year award
After arriving in New York three years ago, Knicks star Jalen Brunson has become the face of the franchise.On…
Celtics rule out Jayson Tatum (wrist) for Game 2 vs. Magic
Celtics star forward Jayson Tatum will miss the first playoff game of his career when Boston hosts the Orlando…
Judge drops teen’s suit against Ja Morant, cites self-defense
MEMPHIS, Tenn. -- A judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by a teenager who accused two-time NBA All-Star Ja Morant…
‘Forever grateful’ – Jimmer Fredette retires from basketball
Jimmer Fredette, a college basketball star at BYU who went on to become an NBA lottery pick and then played for the…
Source — Pelicans hire Wizards’ Troy Weaver as GM
The New Orleans Pelicans have hired Troy Weaver as their general manager, a source told ESPN's Andscape on…