NBA News
Lakers' Smart fined $35K for gesture at official
Lakers guard Marcus Smart was fined $35,000 for making an obscene gesture toward a game official at halftime of L.A.'s win over the Jazz on Thursday.
Wemby blocks shot in historic 100th straight game
Victor Wembanyama joined an exclusive club, becoming just the third NBA player to record a block in 100 consecutive regular-season games.
Griffin, Parker, Pearl among new HOF candidates
Blake Griffin, Candace Parker, Jamal Crawford, the 1996 U.S. Olympic women's basketball team, Bruce Pearl and Kelvin Sampson are among the first-time nominees for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
Edwards returns, helps Wolves hand OKC 3rd loss
Anthony Edwards returned from a three-game injury absence with 26 points and 12 rebounds, hitting the go-ahead 3-pointer with 38.5 seconds left to lead the Timberwolves past the Thunder 112-107.
NBA outlines tighter rules for injury info, prop bets
The NBA is considering potential policy changes to address tanking, increase the frequency of injury reporting and restrict what sportsbooks offer, according to a memo sent to all teams.
Kings' Sabonis out another month with knee injury
Kings center Domantas Sabonis, who has not played since Nov. 16 due to a partial meniscus tear in his left knee, will miss four to five more weeks.
Kobe-MJ Logoman card fetches $3.17M at auction
A 2003 Upper Deck Exquisite Collection dual Logoman card of Kobe Bryant and Michael Jordan sold via Heritage Auctions for $3,172,000, the seventh-most expensive basketball card sale.
Bulls-Cavs left with 2-man crew after ref injured
NBA official Tre Maddox appeared to roll his ankle as he was running off the court, leaving Friday's Bulls-Cavaliers game with a two-person crew.
👀 Inside Klay Thompson's split from Golden State
Thompson's future is uncertain, but his friendship with Steph Curry and Draymond Green endures.