NBA Basketball

Hornets, forward Miller agree to 5-year, $209M rookie extension

The Hornets and forward Brandon Miller agreed to a five-year, $209 million rookie-scale contract extension.

Warriors expect Curry (ankle) to play in opener vs. Lakers

The Warriors expect Stephen Curry to be available for Wednesday night's season opener against the Lakers despite tweaking his right ankle during an open scrimmage Sunday.

Lakers waive former first-round pick Knecht

The Los Angeles Lakers waived their 2024 first-round pick Dalton Knecht on Monday, the team announced.

Sources: Grizzlies waiving former first-round pick Clayton

The Grizzlies are waiving 2025 No. 18 pick Walton Clayton Jr. and Micah Peavy ahead of Monday's roster-cutdown deadline.

Kings guard Simmons has torn Achilles tendon, will undergo surgery

Kings guard Ben Simmons has sustained a torn Achilles tendon and will undergo surgery, the team announced Sunday, an injury that is likely season-ending for the 30-year-old veteran who authored an impressive training camp on short notice for Sacramento.

Thunder agree to 5-year, $139M extension with guard Wallace

Oklahoma City Thunder All-Defensive guard Cason Wallace agreed to a five-year, $139 million rookie-scale contract extension.

Mavs waive center Powell after 12-year run with franchise

The Mavericks waived longtime center Dwight Powell on Monday, likely ending his 12-year run with the franchise.

Suns, center Ighodaro agree to 3-year, $29M extension

Suns center Oso Ighodaro has agreed to a three-year, $29 million contract extension that will take him through the 2030-31 season.

🎤 Steve Lacy delights crowd with viral 'LeBron, LeBron, LeBron' cover of 'Oh Yeah?'

Lacy sang a few bars from the viral cover of his hit song "Oh Yeah?" at a concert in Camden, New Jersey, on Thursday night.