NBA Basketball

Johnson joins Ginobili as Spurs' Sixth Man winners

Spurs forward Keldon Johnson was named the NBA's Sixth Man of the Year on Wednesday.

OKC takes 2-0 lead, but loses Williams to injury

Thunder star Jalen Williams grabbed his left hamstring after missing a contested layup and left the court in the third quarter of Wednesday's Game 2 win over the Suns.

Bickerstaff's fiery talk was 'spark' Pistons needed

After Detroit head coach J.B. Bickerstaff's fiery halftime speech in Game 2, the Pistons delivered an emphatic reminder that they are the East's best team.

Silver reaffirms NBA's commitment to Memphis

NBA commissioner Adam Silver reaffirmed the league's commitment to Memphis but added he'd like to see the Grizzlies play occasional games in Nashville in an effort to widen the team's fan base.

Nuggets on McDaniels' criticism: 'Let them talk'

In response to the Wolves' Jaden McDaniels calling them out for being "bad defenders," the Nuggets on Wednesday said "it's part of the rivalry."

Projected lottery pick Acuff declares for NBA draft

Arkansas guard Darius Acuff Jr. announced Wednesday on ESPN's "NBA Today" that he is declaring for the 2026 NBA draft.

Letters detail Aspiration fallout for Ballmer, probe

Attorneys representing the NBA and Clippers owner Steve Ballmer submitted separate letters to a federal judge ahead of the sentencing of Joseph Sanberg, the co-founder of Aspiration, a now-defunct company at the center of an investigation by the league.

Splitter on Dundon reports: 'Trying to be a pro'

In response to questions about reported cost-cutting measures by new Trail Blazers owner Tom Dundon, interim coach Tiago Splitter said he is focusing on basketball.

📸 Celebrity sightings at NBA playoffs games

Celebrities have been out in style courtside at the NBA playoffs.