NBA Basketball

NBA's BOG expands lottery, addresses tanking

The NBA's board of governors voted overwhelmingly Thursday to change the league's draft lottery format, including expanding from 14 to 16 teams, as well as anti-tanking measures, the league announced.

Prosecutors allege Rozier agreed to $100K bribe

Federal prosecutors allege Terry Rozier agreed to a $100,000 bribe in order to manipulate his performance in an NBA game as part of a gambling scheme and filed two new charges against him Thursday.

Wembanyama warned by NBA for skipping media

The NBA has warned Victor Wembanyama for violating media access rules after he did not speak to reporters following the Spurs' Game 5 loss, the league told ESPN.

Trump plans to attend NBA Finals game at MSG

President Donald Trump said he is planning on attending an NBA Finals game at Madison Square Garden next month.

Hawks' Saleh signs extension, promoted to prez

The Hawks signed Onsi Saleh to a long-term contract extension and promoted him from general manager to president of basketball operations, it was announced on Wednesday.

Source: Lakers lay off over a dozen amid reorg

The Lakers informed more than a dozen employees Wednesday they were being laid off as part of a reorganization under new franchise leadership, a source familiar with the situation told ESPN.

Zona's Peat, projected 1st-rounder, stays in draft

Arizona forward Koa Peat, a projected first-round pick, is keeping his name in the NBA draft.

Mazzulla 4th from Celtics to win Coach of the Year

Boston's Joe Mazzulla was named NBA Coach of the Year over finalists J.B. Bickerstaff and Mitch Johnson on Tuesday night, officially wrapping up the league's end-of-season awards schedule.

👀 The players who could shape the offseason

These are the most important NBA deals that could get done, plus how each outcome could help shape next season.