OKLAHOMA CITY, Oct. 1 (UPI) -- Oklahoma City Thunder all-star guard Russell Westbrook underwent knee surgery Tuesday and is likely to miss 4-to-6 weeks, the team announced.
TORONTO, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- The 2016 NBA All-Star Game was awarded Monday to Toronto, marking the first time the event will be played outside the United States.
NEW YORK, Sept. 30 (UPI) -- The New York Knicks said Monday they had exercised the team option for 2014-15 on the contract of Coach Mike Woodson.
NEW YORK, Sept. 25 (UPI) -- The NBA's 2015 All-Star Weekend will be in New York with the New York Knicks and Brooklyn Nets sharing hosting duties, the league said Wednesday.
SACRAMENTO, Sept. 23 (UPI) -- Retired NBA superstar Shaquille O'Neal said he has purchased a minority ownership stake in the Sacramento Kings.
CHICAGO, Sept. 21 (UPI) -- Sylvia Fowles of the Chicago Sky was named the WNBA Defensive Player of the Year, the team said.
DENVER, Sept. 19 (UPI) -- Miami Heat forward Chris Andersen's attorney said his client was the victim of a hoax that led authorities to raid his Denver home on a pornography warrant.
SAN DIEGO, Sept. 15 (UPI) -- Miami Heat star LeBron James married longtime girlfriend Savannah Brinson in San Diego during a ceremony attended by Beyonce and Jay-Z, People reported.
HOUSTON, Sept. 4 (UPI) -- Royce White of the Philadelphia 76ers is under investigation in Texas for allegedly assaulting his ex-girlfriend, TMZ reported Wednesday.
PHOENIX, Sept. 3 (UPI) -- The Phoenix Suns Tuesday cut ties with forward Michael Beasley after one season marked by disappointing on-court production and off-court legal problems.
WALTHAM, Mass., Sept. 3 (UPI) -- Boston Celtics forward Jared Sullinger was due in court Tuesday after he was charged with domestic abuse in a weekend incident, officials say.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 1 (UPI) -- Oklahoma City Thunder guard DeAndre Liggins was arrested for domestic abuse Sunday, jail records showed.
LOS ANGELES, Aug. 30 (UPI) -- NBA star Lamar Odom was involved in a crash less than a week ago near where he was arrested Friday on suspicion of drunken driving, the Los Angeles Times said.
MALIBU, Calif., Aug. 28 (UPI) -- Los Angeles officials said there is not enough evidence to charge former Chicago Bulls player Scottie Pippen for an altercation that left a man unconscious.
NEW YORK, Aug. 26 (UPI) -- Tracy McGrady, a seven-time All-Star who averaged nearly 20 points a game over his career, on Monday announced his retirement from the NBA.
NEW YORK, Aug. 24 (UPI) -- Former New York Knicks star Dean "The Dream" Meminger was found dead in a New York hotel room, his family said. He was 65.
SAN ANTONIO, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- San Antonio Spurs star Tim Duncan and his wife Amy divorced in an unusual hearing before a Texas state district judge, the judge said.
RALEIGH, N.C., Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Former NBA player Kenny Ray Williams must pay $660,000 in back child support and serve a short prison sentence, a federal judge in North Carolina ruled.
CLEVELAND, Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Power forward Anthony Bennett, the top pick in this year's NBA draft after playing just one year of college ball, agreed to a contract with Cleveland Tuesday.
MILWAUKEE, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- The Milwaukee Bucks and center Larry Sanders have agreed on a multi-year contract extension, the team announced Tuesday.
MIAMI, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Miami-Dade police officials say an officer is in hot water after helping Miami Heat star LeBron James get to a concert by opening a path in heavy traffic.
MIAMI, Aug. 20 (UPI) -- Miami Heat forward Udonis Haslem has applied for a license to marry the mother of the two sons they have together, Miami-Dade Clerk of Court records show.
