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Boston Celtics' Jaylen Brown suffers ankle sprain vs. Atlanta Hawks

NBA // 2 months ago

Boston Celtics' Jaylen Brown suffers ankle sprain vs. Atlanta Hawks

March 1 (UPI) -- Boston Celtics star guard Jaylen Brown was forced to exit Tuesday night's 107-98 win over the Atlanta Hawks because of a right ankle sprain.

Charlotte Hornets signing guard Isaiah Thomas to 10-day contract

NBA // 2 months ago

Charlotte Hornets signing guard Isaiah Thomas to 10-day contract

March 1 (UPI) -- Two-time All-Star point guard Isaiah Thomas is signing a short-term contract with the Charlotte Hornets.

Ja Morant nets 52 vs. Spurs, ignites Grizzlies with dunk on 7-footer

NBA // 2 months ago

Ja Morant nets 52 vs. Spurs, ignites Grizzlies with dunk on 7-footer

March 1 (UPI) -- Ja Morant scored a career-high 52 points and ignited the Memphis Grizzlies with a vicious slam dunk en route to a 118-105 win over the San Antonio Spurs on Monday night.

Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz scores 10 in long-awaited return

NBA // 2 months ago

Orlando Magic guard Markelle Fultz scores 10 in long-awaited return

Feb. 28 (UPI) -- Magic guard Markelle Fultz made his long-awaited return Monday night against the Pacers and notched 10 points and six assists over 16 minutes in Orlando's 119-103 win over Indiana.

Washington Wizards bring back veteran guard Tomas Satoransky

NBA // 2 months ago

Washington Wizards bring back veteran guard Tomas Satoransky

Feb. 28 (UPI) -- The Washington Wizards signed veteran guard Tomas Satoransky on Monday, the team said.

New York Knicks' Derrick Rose to have minor ankle surgery

NBA // 2 months ago

New York Knicks' Derrick Rose to have minor ankle surgery

Feb. 25 (UPI) -- New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose will undergo a minor procedure on his right ankle, the team announced.

NBA players Alex Len, Svi Mykhailiuk condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine

NBA // 2 months ago

NBA players Alex Len, Svi Mykhailiuk condemn Russian invasion of Ukraine

Feb. 24 (UPI) -- Sacramento Kings center Alex Len and Toronto Raptors swingman Svi Mykhailiuk, the NBA's only Ukrainian players, condemned Russia's invasion of Ukraine in a joint statement released Thursday.

Kyrie Irving 'excited' for full-time return; Nets await NYC vaccine mandate removal

NBA // 2 months ago

Kyrie Irving 'excited' for full-time return; Nets await NYC vaccine mandate removal

Feb. 24 (UPI) -- NBA All-Star Kyrie Irving is "excited" for a full-time return to the Brooklyn Nets as New York City Mayor Eric Adams hinted the city could soon remove its COVID-19 vaccine mandate, coach Steve Nash said.

Portland Trail Blazers' Jusuf Nurkic out at least 4 weeks with left foot injury

NBA // 2 months ago

Portland Trail Blazers' Jusuf Nurkic out at least 4 weeks with left foot injury

Feb. 23 (UPI) -- Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic will be sidelined for at least four weeks with left foot plantar fasciitis, the team announced.

New York Knicks guard Kemba Walker shut down for rest of season

NBA // 2 months ago

New York Knicks guard Kemba Walker shut down for rest of season

Feb. 23 (UPI) -- The New York Knicks and Kemba Walker reached an agreement for the All-Star guard to sit out the remainder of this season, allowing him to work out in preparation for the 2022-23 campaign.

Rare card of Los Angeles Lakers great Kobe Bryant sells for record $2 million

NBA // 2 months ago

Rare card of Los Angeles Lakers great Kobe Bryant sells for record $2 million

Feb. 22 (UPI) -- A rare card of Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant was sold privately for a record $2 million last week, PWCC Marketplace announced Tuesday.

Milwaukee Bucks to sign ex-Brooklyn Nets guard Jevon Carter

NBA // 2 months ago

Milwaukee Bucks to sign ex-Brooklyn Nets guard Jevon Carter

Feb. 22 (UPI) -- The Milwaukee Bucks are expected to sign former Brooklyn Nets guard Jevon Carter once he clears waivers.

Ex-Pelicans guard J.J. Redick rips Zion Williamson for being 'detached teammate'

NBA // 2 months ago

Ex-Pelicans guard J.J. Redick rips Zion Williamson for being 'detached teammate'

Feb. 22 (UPI) -- Former New Orleans Pelicans guard J.J. Redick criticized his former teammate and star forward Zion Williamson for his "lack of investment" in the franchise.

Phoenix Suns star Chris Paul to miss at least 6 weeks with thumb injury

NBA // 2 months ago

Phoenix Suns star Chris Paul to miss at least 6 weeks with thumb injury

Feb. 21 (UPI) -- Phoenix Suns star point guard Chris Paul will be out for at least six weeks because of a right thumb injury.

Veteran guard Goran Dragic to sign with Brooklyn Nets for rest of season

NBA // 3 months ago

Veteran guard Goran Dragic to sign with Brooklyn Nets for rest of season

Feb. 21 (UPI) -- Veteran free-agent guard Goran Dragic is signing with the Brooklyn Nets for the remainder of the 2021-22 season.

NBA All-Star Game: Team LeBron edges Team Durant; Stephen Curry sets 3-point record

NBA // 3 months ago

NBA All-Star Game: Team LeBron edges Team Durant; Stephen Curry sets 3-point record

Feb. 21 (UPI) -- Stephen Curry made a record 16 3-pointers to lead Team LeBron to a 163-160 win over Team Durant in the 2022 NBA All-Star Game in Cleveland.

Spurs great Manu Ginobili, WNBA legend Swin Cash among Hall of Fame finalists

NBA // 3 months ago

Spurs great Manu Ginobili, WNBA legend Swin Cash among Hall of Fame finalists

Feb. 18 (UPI) -- San Antonio Spurs great Manu Ginobili and WNBA legend Swin Cash headlined the 11 finalists for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame's Class of 2022 on Friday.

Maple Leafs, Raptors to end proof of COVID-19 vaccination requirement for fans

NBA // 3 months ago

Maple Leafs, Raptors to end proof of COVID-19 vaccination requirement for fans

Feb. 18 (UPI) -- Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment announced Friday that it will discontinue its proof of COVID-19 vaccination requirement for fans entering its venues, beginning in early March.

Los Angeles Lakers' Anthony Davis to miss at least 4 weeks with foot injury

NBA // 3 months ago

Los Angeles Lakers' Anthony Davis to miss at least 4 weeks with foot injury

Feb. 17 (UPI) -- Los Angeles Lakers superstar Anthony Davis will be out for at least four weeks after an MRI revealed the All-Star big man has a mid-foot sprain.

Milwaukee Bucks to sign ex-Brooklyn Nets guard DeAndre' Bembry

NBA // 3 months ago

Milwaukee Bucks to sign ex-Brooklyn Nets guard DeAndre' Bembry

Feb. 15 (UPI) -- The Milwaukee Bucks are expected to sign former Brooklyn Nets guard DeAndre' Bembry for the remainder of the season.

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