Pelinka: Lakers grateful for run with LeBron, exit 'done amicably'
Rob Pelinka said Thursday that the Lakers remain thankful for their time with LeBron James.
Sources: Mavs' Dereck Lively II (foot) not cleared for camp
Dereck Lively II's status for the start of the season has yet to be determined as he continues to recover from right foot surgery, sources said.
Sources: Knicks, Karl-Anthony Towns contract talks at standstill
Extension talks have stagnated between the Knicks and Karl-Anthony Towns, and an agreement is considered unlikely as the team begins camp, sources told ESPN.
Bob Pettit, who starred at LSU and then in NBA, dies at 93
Bob Pettit, who was named an All-Star in each of his 11 NBA seasons and was one of the greatest scorers and rebounders in league history, has died, the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame said Thursday.
New Rockets veteran Marcus Smart walked away from Lakers after 'disrespectful' offer
Marcus Smart felt the offer that he received from the Lakers "didn't match the way that I played."
Jalen Brunson says he's 'fully cleared' for Knicks training camp after offseason wrist surgery
When the Knicks officially begin their NBA championship defense next week, their captain will be on the floor leading them.
Longtime Lakers public-address announcer Lawrence Tanter dies
Lawrence Tanter had manned the microphone in L.A. since the "Showtime" days up until his retirement in June following a stroke.
Lawrence Tanter, Legendary Lakers PA Announcer, Dies at Age 76
The Los Angeles Lakers announced Thursday that longtime public-address announcer Lawrence Tanter died at the age of 76.
Bucks reportedly being investigated by NBA for possible salary-cap circumvention in deal with Gary Trent Jr.
Gary Trent Jr.'s new contract raised some eyebrows around the league.
New NBA Rumors on Jalen Duren's Rare Weight Clause in Pistons' $200M Contract Offer
The Detroit Pistons' latest contract offer to restricted free-agent center Jalen Duren reportedly includes an uncommon weight clause.
Hawks Announce Signing Of Keon Johnson
Former first-round pick Keon Johnson has signed with the Hawks, the team announced in an email. No contract details were released, but it’s likely to be an Exhibit 10 deal with a training camp invitation. That would make Johnson eligible to earn a bonus worth up to $91K on top of his G League salary if […]
Magic Adding Kevin Knox On Exhibit 10 Contract, 4 Others Signed & Waived
Free agent forward Kevin Knox II will sign an Exhibit 10 contract with the Magic and take part in training camp, a league source tells Jason Beede of The Orlando Sentinel (Twitter link). Knox, 27, has seven years of NBA experience, but he spent last season with the Windy City Bulls, Chicago’s G League affiliate. […]