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Raptors center Jontay Porter has been banned from the NBA for violating gambling rules, the league announced Wednesday.

Warriors guard Klay Thompson didn't want to spend too much time thinking about his future during his exit interview on Wednesday, just one day after his and his team's season came to an abrupt end.

New Orleans' Zion Williamson will miss Friday's play-in tournament elimination game vs. the Kings with a left hamstring strain. He'll be reevaluated in 2 weeks.

Coach Tyronn Lue said Wednesday he is preparing as if he will have star Kawhi Leonard to start the Clippers' first-round playoff series.

Damian Lillard, who missed practice Tuesday after a sore left adductor bothered him the final weekend of the regular season, got back on the floor in a limited session Wednesday.

The 12 members of the Team USA men's basketball team were announced before the NBA playoffs because managing director Grant Hill and the rest of the leadership already had the group they wanted in place.

G League Ignite's Tyler Smith, ranked No. 21 among NBA prospects by ESPN, will enter the 2024 draft.

After the Lakers advanced out of the play-in tournament, coach Darvin Ham was stunned when told of the recent chatter in the media that the Lakers would have been better off throwing Tuesday's game to avoid playing the Nuggets in the first round.

Our experts take a closer look at the players whose fantasy value will rise -- or fall -- next season.

The legalization of sports betting has sparked a growing number of gambling-related controversies.

The Warriors' best shot of getting out of the play-in could be an improved defense led by Draymond Green and rookie center Trayce Jackson-Davis.

Former Clippers No. 1 overall pick Blake Griffin announced his retirement from the NBA on Tuesday. Griffin won Rookie of the Year and the Slam Dunk Contest and was one of the faces of the Lob City era of the team.

The Milwaukee Bucks are preparing to be without two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo for the start of their Eastern Conference first-round series against the Indiana Pacers.

Houston Rockets general manager Rafael Stone signed a multiyear contract extension earlier this year, sources told ESPN on Tuesday.

BYU announced Tuesday that Suns associate head coach Kevin Young was hired as head coach of the Cougars, replacing recently departed Mark Pope.

Jordi Fernandez, the Kings' top assistant, has emerged as the Nets' choice to become the franchise's next head coach, sources told ESPN.

U.S. basketball is finalizing a 2024 Paris Olympics men's basketball roster that includes several of the generation's iconic players.

Our experts take a closer look at this season's Most Valuable and Least Valuable fantasy basketball players.

James and Curry are expected to maintain their playoff excellence. The reality is it's never been harder for the aging superstars to sustain that success as they try to escape this week's play-in tournament.

With playoff spots at stake, Lakers-Pelicans and Warriors-Kings kick things off Tuesday night. Who will move on?