NBA Basketball

Other shoe drops: Caruso T'd up for desperate D

Thunder guard Alex Caruso was called for goaltending and a technical foul for an illegal defensive move after he swatted away a layup attempt with his shoe.

Sources: Giannis (knee) to miss at least 1 week

Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will be reevaluated in one week after tests revealed he has a hyperextended left knee and a bone bruise, sources told ESPN.

Wolves' Edwards to miss time with knee soreness

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards underwent an MRI on his right knee that revealed inflammation, and he will be reevaluated in 1-2 weeks.

Pistons' Cunningham leaves win with back spasms

Pistons guard Cade Cunningham, among the leaders in this season's NBA MVP race, left Tuesday night's game against the Wizards with back spasms.

Pippen, Aldama have season-ending surgery

Memphis Grizzlies guard Scotty Pippen Jr. and forward Santi Aldama will miss the rest of the season after each had surgery on Tuesday.

KD says loss to Lakers on him: 'I'm the offense'

The Lakers, in the process of carving out a defensive identity, threw a steady diet of double-teams at Kevin Durant in the fourth quarter Monday, leading to disastrous results for Houston. "I just felt like I lost the game for us tonight," said Durant.

🏀 Draft intel: Peterson or Dybantsa to go at No. 1?

Here's what league insiders are saying about Darryn Peterson, AJ Dybantsa and more top NBA draft prospects.