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Sources: Nuggets' Johnson suffered bone bruise
An MRI shows that Denver Nuggets forward Cam Johnson has a bone bruise in his right knee and is expected to be out for some time, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.[read more]
Lakers' Redick blunt: Effort, defense 'a choice'
Los Angeles' defense was shredded in the third quarter of a 132-108 loss to Phoenix on Tuesday night.[read more]
👀 LeBron vs. Brooks timeline: Tension, trash talk
The two players have had their fair share of battles on the court through the years.[read more]
Rozier lawyers move to dismiss betting charges
Terry Rozier attorneys say the government overstepped when it accused his client of wire fraud stemming from his alleged involvement in a sports betting scheme and is asking a federal judge to dismiss the charges.[read more]
Sources: NBA eyes new ways to combat tanking
The NBA has begun to gather input from its owners and GMs on new ways to combat tanking, sources told ESPN.[read more]
Wolves top Towns for 1st time in Minnesota return
Karl-Anthony Towns scored a season-high 40 points, but the Wolves beat him for the first time in a 115-104 win over the Knicks on Tuesday night.[read more]
Spurs' defense throttles OKC as rivalry grows
The Spurs beat the Thunder for the second time in 10 days after again overwhelming the defending champions with physicality and speed.[read more]
Jokic: Flagg 'really mature' in leading Mavs to win
Cooper Flagg had the best long-range shooting performance of his young career and left an impression on three-time MVP Nikola Jokic with his performance down the stretch Tuesday night.[read more]
Kerr settles Draymond beef: 'Not my finest hour'
In a remarkable 15-minute media session Wednesday, Golden State Warriors coach Steve Kerr took responsibility for his argument with Draymond Green that caused the forward to leave the bench in the middle of a game.[read more]
NBA Christmas Day fashion, led by Karl-Anthony Towns, Josh Hart
Stars around the NBA made sure to dress their best during the five-game Christmas Day slate.[read more]