NBA Basketball

Bulls say Ball sprained wrist in win, to miss time

Bulls guard Lonzo Ball sprained his right wrist in the first quarter Monday night at Memphis and will be reevaluated in 10 days, the team announced Tuesday.

Sixers fined $100K in relation to Embiid's status

The 76ers have been fined $100,000 by the NBA for public statements made by coach Nick Nurse and president of basketball operations Daryl Morey about the health status of Joel Embiid.

Warriors' Kuminga comes off bench vs. Pelicans

The Warriors moved forward Jonathan Kuminga to the bench for Tuesday's game against the Pelicans.

Jazz F Markkanen (back) sits 2nd half, day-to-day

Jazz forward Lauri Markkanen is day-to-day with lower back spasms that forced him to exit Utah's 113-96 loss to the Kings.

Deja vu as Doncic drills dagger 3 in Minnesota

Luka Doncic's clutch play highlighted the Mavs' win over the Wolves on Tuesday night, just as it did in the Western Conference finals last season.

Hawks' Bogdanovic (hamstring) out at least month

Hawks guard Bogdan Bogdanovic, who hasn't played since the season opener because of a hamstring injury, underwent a non-surgical procedure Tuesday and will be re-evaluated in approximately four weeks.

Veteran Rudy Gay retires after 17 NBA seasons

Rudy Gay, who averaged 15.8 points and 5.6 rebounds over 17 NBA seasons since being the No. 8 pick in the 2006 draft, announced his retirement Tuesday.

Sources: Lakers' Koloko medically cleared to play

Lakers center Christian Koloko has been medically cleared to play by the NBA's fitness-to-play panel, sources told ESPN.

Predictions for all six major NBA awards

Is Nikola Jokic in line for a fourth MVP or will there be a first-time winner? Which awards could Victor Wembanyama win this year? Our analysts make their picks for the NBA's top individual picks.