NBA Basketball

Flagg sidelined with ankle sprain; Mavs rout Jazz

Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg missed Thursday night's blowout win over the Jazz with a left ankle sprain.

Sources: Kuminga demands trade from Warriors

Warriors forward Jonathan Kuminga has demanded a trade away from Golden State, league sources told ESPN.

Suns' Booker nursing ankle injury, out vs. Pistons

Devin Booker, who played through an ankle injury Tuesday in a loss to Miami, sat out Thursday night's loss to the Pistons.

Silver: NBA, FIBA pressing ahead on Europe plan

Adam Silver reaffirmed Thursday that the league, in partnership with FIBA, is pressing forward on plans to bring a new league to Europe but stopped short of making any formal announcements regarding timelines or which teams may commit.

NBA hopes Grizzlies' Morant plays Sun. in London

The NBA hopes Grizzlies guard Ja Morant can play Sunday after the star missed Thursday's start of a two-game NBA Europe series against the Magic with a right calf issue.

Knicks' Brunson (ankle) misses loss to Warriors

Knicks guard Jalen Brunson missed Thursday night's 126-113 loss at the Warriors because of a sprained right ankle.

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