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Raptors without Kawhi for weeks due to knee swelling, sources say
Kawhi Leonard is expected to miss a period of weeks due to swelling in his left knee, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.[read more]
No small gesture: Hornets to retire Muggsy Bogues' No. 1 jersey
The Hornets will retire Muggsy Bogues' No. 1 jersey on Feb. 11. Bogues, the shortest player in NBA history, is the franchise leader in assists, steals and minutes.[read more]
Sources: Jazz's Jackson (knee) out 6-8 weeks; Markkanen has sprain
Utah will be down two more of its bigs as Jaren Jackson Jr. has a torn MCL in his right knee and will miss at least six weeks, while Lauri Markkanen is day-to-day with a sprained wrist.[read more]
Brunson draws from WS as Knicks beat Pistons for 1st win: 'Just continue to hit singles'
The Knicks ended their three-game losing streak to begin the season by defeating the Pistons 111-97, overcoming an opponent that has given New York recent trouble.[read more]
✋ NY couple names son Knickson Fyve after Knicks title chant
Vance and Yvonne Bradford's newborn son is named for the popular chant that filled the streets of New York after the Knicks' first title in over 50 years.[read more]
Struggling Bam says critics 'make me the scapegoat' for Heat's 0-4 start
Bam Adebayo says he is being singled out as the "scapegoat" for the new-look Heat's worst start to a season in nearly two decades.[read more]
Ex-NBA player Beasley agrees to plead guilty in federal sports betting case
Malik Beasley is scheduled to change his plea at a Dec. 9 hearing in Brooklyn.[read more]
Tatum caps 40-point night with buzzer-beater in OT to lift Celtics
Jayson Tatum buried a 17-foot jumper at the overtime buzzer in his first 40-point performance since his return from a torn Achilles as the C's beat the Nets.[read more]
Sources: Wolves' Edwards set for knee procedure, to miss up to 2 months
Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards will undergo an arthroscopic procedure on his ailing right knee Thursday that will sideline him up to two months, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.[read more]
NBA buzz: Latest news and updates, including Anthony Edwards' injury
The NBA is back. The buzz never left. Bookmark this page for the latest news, rumblings and analysis.[read more]