NBA Basketball

Smart credits Doncic with assist for Lakers move

Marcus Smart credited Luka Doncic for recruiting him to Los Angeles at his introductory news conference with the Lakers on Tuesday.

Haliburton: Rise in Achilles tears likely 'bad luck'

Tyrese Haliburton said there's no definitive answer as to why there were so many Achilles injuries last season, chalking it up mostly to bad luck.

Injured Lillard glad to be 'back home' with Blazers

Damian Lillard spoke at a news conference Monday evening, saying it's meaningful to return to the city where he has spent most of his adult life.

Jazz's Filipowski earns Summer League MVP

- Kyle Filipowski became the first Utah Jazz player to earn most valuable player honors in the NBA Summer League on Tuesday.

Beal's assist: Clips guard to give up No. 3 to CP3

When Chris Paul returns to the LA Clippers, he'll keep the only number he has ever worn in his two decades in the NBA, thanks to guard Bradley Beal, who will give up his No. 3 jersey to Paul.

Sources: Rockets' Okogie gets 1-year/$3.1M deal

Forward Josh Okogie is headed to the Rockets, signing a one-year, $3.1 million deal with the team, sources told ESPN.

🏀 Regrading 10 biggest 2024 offseason moves

NBA expert Kevin Pelton looks back at 10 of the biggest trade and free agency moves and regrades them.