NBA Basketball

Harden traded to Cavs: Excited to chase 1st title

The Clippers are trading James Harden to the Cavaliers for Darius Garland and a second-round pick, sources told ESPN, in a trade that Harden said "both sides got what they wanted."

No buyout talks for Kings, DeRozan, sources say

League sources say there have not been any discussions with DeMar DeRozan's side about a possible Kings buyout if he remains with the team after the trade deadline.

Sources: LeBron expects to finish year with Lakers

LeBron James is expected to finish out the season with the Lakers, league sources told ESPN on Tuesday.

Sources: Celtics land Vucevic in trade with Bulls

The Celtics added some much-needed frontcourt help, acquiring Nikola Vucevic from the Bulls for Anfernee Simons and a second-round draft pick, sources told ESPN.

Sources: Rebuilding Grizz trade Jackson to Jazz

The Grizzlies are trading star forward Jaren Jackson Jr. to the Jazz as part of an eight-player deal, sources told ESPN.

Green on Dubs' trade talks: If it ends, what a run

The Warriors have involved Draymond Green in active trade conversations in advance of Thursday's NBA trade deadline, league sources told ESPN.

Brey, Bluder, E. Johnson to get Lapchick Award

Mike Brey, James Jones, Lisa Bluder and Ernie Johnson will be this year's recipients of the Joe Lapchick Character Award.

Curry, LeBron, KD to team up at ASG; Kawhi, too

Stephen Curry will be joining Olympic teammates LeBron James and Kevin Durant once again, this time at the NBA All-Star Game. And the Clippers' Kawhi Leonard was added to the pool of U.S. players Tuesday shortly before the rosters were unveiled.

🤔 The biggest All-Star surprises and snubs

ESPN analysts Zach Kram and Kevin Pelton break down the NBA All-Star rosters, including snubs and biggest surprises.