NBA Basketball

Sources: Johnson to coach Spurs with Popovich ill

Spurs coach Gregg Popovich suffered a health issue before Saturday's game and assistant Mitch Johnson is expected to be the interim head coach for an indefinite period of time, including Monday vs. the Clippers and Wednesday in Houston, sources told ESPN.

Curry returns from injury, starting against Wizards

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry was cleared to return and start against the Washington Wizards on Monday night.

Giannis out vs. Cavs with right adductor strain

Giannis Antetokounmpo is out for Monday's game against the Cleveland Cavaliers due to a right adductor strain.

Jordan game-worn Bulls jersey goes for $4.68M

A game-worn Michael Jordan jersey from the Chicago Bulls' 1996-97 season fetched the fourth-highest price for an NBA jersey, going for $4.68 million via Sotheby's

Ex-GM Nelson's suit vs. Mavs dismissed in court

Former Mavericks GM Donnie Nelson's lawsuit against the team was "dismissed with prejudice."

Hawks' Daniels denies making gun gesture at Pels

Hawks guard Dyson Daniels rejects the notion that he pretended to spray gunfire toward former teammates after hitting a 3-pointer in front of New Orleans' bench.

Sources: Knicks, Hukporti agree on two-year deal

Two-way center Ariel Hukporti and the New York Knicks have agreed on a standard two-year NBA deal that includes a team option for 2025-26, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.

NBA reopening investigation into Lakers' Hayes

The NBA is reopening an investigation into a 2021 incident involving Lakers center Jaxson Hayes after TMZ published a video of it Saturday.

2025 draft lookahead: Assessing Flagg

There's a history of young players who've impacted the NBA, and that could be insightful for what's ahead for the 17-year-old and projected No. 1 pick.