Nets pick Thomas, acquire rights to Sharpe late in 1st round

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NEW YORK — The Brooklyn Nets took LSU's Cameron Thomas on Thursday night with the No. 27 pick in the NBA draft, adding the...

Nuggets take Virginia Commonwealth guard Hyland in draft

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The Denver Nuggets selected guard Nah’Shon “Bones” Hyland of Virginia Commonwealth with the 26th pick of the NBA draft on Thursday night. ...

AP Source: Knicks get Houston’s Grimes after trades

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NEW YORK — The New York Knicks ended up with guard Quentin Grimes with the No. 25 pick in the NBA draft after dealing...

Meesseman has double-double, Belgium routs Puerto Rico 87-52

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SAITAMA, Japan — Emma Meesseman had 26 points and 15 rebounds to help Belgium rout Puerto Rico 87-52 on Friday in a matchup of...

NBA honors Terrence Clarke, draft prospect who died in April

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NEW YORK — Terrence Clarke, the former Kentucky guard who died in a car accident while preparing for the NBA draft, was recognized Thursday...

Hawks bolster forward spot by drafting Duke’s Jalen Johnson

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ATLANTA — The Atlanta Hawks bolstered their frontcourt by selecting forward Jalen Johnson of Duke with the 20th pick in the NBA draft Thursday...

Australia loses Aron Baynes from Olympics with neck injury

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SAITAMA, Japan — Australia center Aron Baynes will miss the remainder of the Tokyo Olympics with a neck injury, a significant blow for the...

Pelicans set to receive No. 17 draft pick Trey Murphy III

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NEW ORLEANS — The New Orleans Pelicans added No. 17 overall NBA draft choice Trey Murphy III to their 2021 rookie class on Thursday...

Washington Wizards take Zags’ Corey Kispert with 15th pick

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WASHINGTON — The Washington Wizards took Gonzaga sharp shooter Corey Kispert with the 15th pick in Thursday night's draft, shortly after agreeing to trade...

Pelicans pick Ziaire Williams for Grizzlies at No. 10

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MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Memphis Grizzlies picked up Stanford forward Ziaire Williams in the first round of the NBA draft Thursday night through a...