The Latest Breaking News from NBA

Dieter Kurtenbach: Durant’s trade demand failure is a huge win for the Warriors

Kevin Durant’s loss is the Warriors’ gain.

Tribune News Service · Aug 23, 2022

Magic Johnson Responds to ‘False Story’ That He Donated Blood

An image showing him with a tourniquet around his arm as a doctor takes his blood circulated the web Tuesday.

Sports Illustrated · Aug 23, 2022

Vanessa Bryant pays tear-jerking tribute to late husband Kobe on his 44th birthday

Kobe Bryant's heartbroken wife Vanessa has paid a touching tribute to the late NBA legend on his 44th birthday following his tragic death in January 2020

Daily Mirror · Aug 23, 2022

Kevin Durant ends Nets trade demand and agrees to ‘move forward’

Kevin Durant will remain a Brooklyn Net and will no longer be available for trade, according to the team’s general manager

The Guardian - US · Aug 23, 2022

NBA, Boston Celtics Twitter react to the end of the Kevin Durant trade saga

The range of emotions ran the gamut, but relief in some form was the dominant theme.

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 23, 2022

Nets won’t trade Kevin Durant

“We are focusing on basketball, with one collective goal in mind: build a lasting franchise to bring a championship to Brooklyn,” general manager Sean Marks said.

Chicago Sun-Times · Aug 23, 2022

What Kevin Durant returning to Nets may mean to the Rockets

Weeks after demanding a trade, Kevin Durant has reached a new agreement to play for the Nets. How will that affect the Rockets, who control Brooklyn’s draft assets through 2027?

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 23, 2022

Report: Rockets expected to keep Boban Marjanović into regular season

Marc Stein: “League sources say that the Rockets, as it stands, are still operating under the belief that Boban Marjanović has a place on their opening-night roster.”

USA Today Sports Media Group · Aug 23, 2022

Is Brittney Griner Receiving Her WNBA Salary Now That Her Second Job In Russia Is Kaput?

The Phoenix Mercury played its first playoff game of the postseason last week without their star center, Brittney Griner, who is sitting in a Russian penal colony following her nine-year sentence for inadvertentl

Benzinga · Aug 23, 2022

Brittney Griner: Can Dennis Rodman free the WNBA star from Russia?

Retired NBA great has proven himself a highly unorthodox but arguably successful go-between in dealings with North Korea over the last decade

The Independent UK · Aug 23, 2022