NBA Basketball

Sources: Atkinson to return as Cavs head coach

Kenny Atkinson will return next season as the Cleveland Cavaliers coach, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania on Tuesday.

Hammon stands by Brunson take: Prove me wrong

Aces coach Becky Hammon didn't completely back down from her assertion that a player of Jalen Brunson's stature could lead a team to an NBA title, saying Brunson will have to prove her wrong.

Wemby card sells for $5.11 million in private sale

Victor Wembanyama's 1-of-1 numbered 2023-24 Panini Prizm Black parallel has sold for $5.11 million in a private sale via Fanatics Collect, Fanatics confirmed to ESPN.

Pels new HC wants to unlock Zion as playmaker

Pelicans coach Jamahl Mosley said he wants to unlock Zion Williamson's tantalizing talents.

Texas Tech star G Anderson to stay in NBA draft

Texas Tech guard Christian Anderson, a projected top-20 NBA pick, is keeping his name in the draft, per his agent, Aaron Mintz of CAA Basketball. The 6-3 Anderson averaged 18.5 points, 7.4 assists while shooting 41.5% from 3-point range.

Graves, likely 1st-round pick, to stay in NBA draft

Former Santa Clara forward Allen Graves, a projected first-round pick, will keep his name in the NBA draft.

🧹 NYC Mayor Mamdani pokes fun at Cavs

The Knicks are onto the NBA Finals for the first time since 1999, and New York City mayor Zohran Mamdani made sure to troll the Cavaliers.