AP source: Cavs getting Markkanen from Bulls in 3-way trade
CLEVELAND — The Cavaliers have agreed to acquire restricted free agent forward Lauri Markkanen from Chicago in a three-way trade that will send forward...
Cavs bring back Sidney Lowe as assistant to coach Bickertaff
CLEVELAND — Sidney Lowe has been added to Cleveland coach J.B. Bickerstaff's staff as an assistant.
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ESPN taking Rachel Nichols off its NBA programming
LOS ANGELES — ESPN is cancelling Rachel Nichols’ show, “The Jump,” and pulling her off NBA programming.
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T-wolves seal deal with Grizzlies for ace defender Beverley
MINNEAPOLIS — The Minnesota Timberwolves finalized their acquisition of ace defender Patrick Beverley, sending 2019 first-round draft pick Jarrett Culver and backup forward Juancho...
Diversity study: NBA has racial-hiring gains in GMs, coaches
A diversity report found the NBA continues to lead men’s professional sports in racial and gender hiring practices, fueled by more general managers and...
NBA champion Bucks sign Budenholzer to contract extension
MILWAUKEE — Milwaukee Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer has received a contract extension after guiding the team to its first NBA title in a half-century.
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WVa governor’s bid to become boys basketball coach rejected
LEWISBURG, W.Va. — West Virginia Gov. Jim Justice won't be moonlighting as the coach of a boys high school basketball team where he already...
Smith moves from NBA to college classes, golf at N.C. A&T
J.R. Smith is finally getting the college-athlete experience he missed out on nearly two decades ago.
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Blaney takes lead on final restart, holds on to win Michigan
BROOKLYN, Mich. — Ryan Blaney took the lead from William Byron on a late restart and bobbed and weaved his way across the final...
NBA schedule for 75th anniversary season has nods to history
The full schedule for the NBA’s 75th anniversary season was released Friday, highlighted in part by what will be a yearlong tribute to some...