NBA Basketball

Free-falling Clippers abruptly sever ties with Paul

Chris Paul, one of the greatest players in Clippers franchise history, posted an Instagram story a little before 3 a.m. ET Wednesday that he had just learned he was being sent home to Los Angeles from Atlanta.

Campbell, Clemson great, NBA champ, dies at 57

Elden Campbell, the all-time leading scorer at Clemson who played for the Lakers in the 1990s and won an NBA title with the Pistons, has died at the age of 57.

Curry won't make Warriors' 3-game road trip

Warriors star Stephen Curry will not make the upcoming road trip to Philadelphia, Cleveland and Chicago because of a left thigh contusion, extending his absence at least three more games.

NBA veteran Gallinari retires from basketball

Longtime NBA forward Danilo Gallinari has announced his retirement from basketball.

Sources: Pels' Williamson out at least 3 weeks

New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson has a grade 2 right hip adductor strain, the team announced on Tuesday.

Brooks resumes LeBron trash talk in 33-point show

Dillon Brooks lit up the Lakers for 33 points in the Suns' 125-108 win Monday night, agitating both the Los Angeles crowd and LeBron James, whom he sparred with during the 2023 playoffs.

🔮 Early All-Star predictions for East and West

ESPN analyst Zach Kram examines which players are almost definitely in, who's on the bubble and who could miss out on another All-Star appearance.