The Latest Breaking News on NBA

NBA executives: Lakers are waiting to trade for a specific player

The word around the NBA seems to be that the Lakers are waiting for the right trade offer to emerge before pulling the trigger on a deal.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 9, 2022

NBA Challenge Guys: ‘All You’re Thinking Is, I Better Get This Right.’

Sure, NBA players receive scrutiny, but if you want to know where the real heat is, look down the bench to the coaches tasked with deciding to contest questionable calls.

Sports Illustrated · Nov 9, 2022

Joakim Noah tells the Bulls side of Chicago’s near-upset of 2009 Boston Celtics

Boston's doomed effort to repeat as champs in 2009 nearly died in the first round thanks to Noah and company.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 9, 2022

Pain-free Ben Simmons ready to ‘push’ to next level

NEW YORK — After missing four straight games with swelling in his left knee, the Nets' Ben Simmons said he felt no pain on the court against the Dallas Mavericks on Monday.

Tribune News Service · Nov 9, 2022

Jaylen Brown: NBPA expected to appeal Kyrie Irving suspension

NEW YORK — Kyrie Irving’s road to return begins now.

Tribune News Service · Nov 9, 2022

After returning from illness, Joel Embiid aims to recapture MVP-caliber form for Sixers

Joel Embiid got the ball from Tyrese Maxey at the top of the key, dribbled once to his left, and pulled up over Deandre Ayton.

The Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 9, 2022

LeBron James’ former teammates on Lakers’ lack of 3-point shooting

Several of LeBron James' former teammates feel for him as he struggles to deal with the Lakers' lack of dependable 3-point shooting.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 9, 2022

The Charlotte Hornets are skidding and banged up. Is it too early to start panicking?

Another floundering outing wrapped up and Kelly Oubre was assessing how the Charlotte Hornets let another game slip out of their grasp.

Tribune News Service · Nov 9, 2022

Bleacher Report suggests the Bulls trade Coby White before the deadline

Is it time for the Bulls to move on from Coby White?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 9, 2022

NBA: Refs missed Klay Thompson's final-second foul on Kevin Huerter in Warriors’ win over Kings

Steph Curry put on a marvelous display in the Warriors’ comeback win over the Kings Monday night, scoring 47 points including a pair of free throws that were the final points of the 116-113 victory.

Tribune News Service · Nov 9, 2022