NBA News
Charles Oakley's assault case against Madison Square Garden dismissed
A federal judge threw out a lawsuit from Charles Oakley, saying the former NBA player did not prove he was assaulted during a 2017 game.
(Aug 15 -- Yahoo Sports)
Owner of valuable Cooper Flagg 1-of-1 numbered rookie card comes forward
A card collector since he was 12, Jason Williams still hasn't decided what to do with the incredible find.
(Aug 15 -- ESPN)
Open Thread: Spurs Draftees supported fifth annual Back to School Bash
Local patrons were given school supplies as well as health and wellness screenings
(Aug 15 -- Yahoo Sports)
SB Nation Reacts: thanks but no thanks, Ben Simmons
Our readers pass up on a shot to grab the former #1 pick.
(Aug 15 -- Yahoo Sports)
NBA HOF week: Mike D'Antoni dishes on Nash, Kobe and Linsanity
The legendary coach, architect of some of the most explosive offenses in NBA history, talks "seven seconds or less,' Madison Square Garden and a "doomed" Lakers tenure.
(Aug 15 -- ESPN)
11 NBA players on the Hall of Fame's waiting list
There's only one NBA player in this year's class, but these stars -- including the recently retired Russell Westbrook -- should hear their names called in the near future.
(Aug 15 -- ESPN)
Ranking the 10 best games on the Cavs schedule
The NBA has given the Cavs an interesting first few weeks of the season.
(Aug 15 -- Yahoo Sports)
6 NBA teams screwed over by the schedule release
The idea of playing a balanced schedule is a rarity in American professional sports. An NFL team that finishes in first place in their division one year draws other first-place teams on the schedule the next year. NHL calendars lean heavily on divisional matchups and regional rivalries. MLB moved to a more balanced schedule in [ ]
(Aug 15 -- Yahoo Sports)
Letters to Sports: Lakers sale to Iger and Kushner is talk of L.A.
Readers of the Los Angeles Times Sports section share their thoughts on the Lakers' sale to Bob Iger and Joshua Kushner, the WNBA, Dodgers and more.
(Aug 15 -- Yahoo Sports)
How to watch the 2026 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame induction ceremony
Basketball s Hall of Fame opens its doors. The chosen few enter with drop steps and post spins. These latest additions to Springfield range from the fiery rim-running of Amar e Stoudemire to the dexterous grace of Candace Parker. Saturday s proceedings show love to MVPs, gold medalists, head coaches and even one referee. Here s what fans of the game need to know ahead of the momentous occasion. How to watch the 2026 Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame induction ceremony Venue: Symphony Hall Sprin
(Aug 15 -- Yahoo Sports)
Saturday Posted & Toasted Notes: Scheduling, Angeleno sale, Hall of Fame
Not an impressively overloaded post, but one with some spicy topics. But agreeing to an extension now would deprive the Knicks of one of their best trade assets, given McBride s age, production, low salary and walk-year status. If they want to make a midseason trade to reinforce other areas of need, McBride would be one [ ]
(Aug 15 -- Yahoo Sports)
Jazz Reacts: Here s how excited Jazz fans are for this season
Jazz fans are excited for the upcoming season!
(Aug 15 -- Yahoo Sports)
Dennis Schr der has now been traded 9 times. Is that the NBA record?
Dennis Schroder has now been traded nine times in his NBA career, but one player has still been moved more.
(Aug 14 -- Yahoo Sports)
Should Chris Paul be part of Lakers front office?
New Lakers owner Bob Iger has a had a friendship with Chris Paul, but should they net him a job in the front office?
(Aug 14 -- Yahoo Sports)