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Sources: Wojo to coach Jazz G League team
Former Marquette coach Steve Wojciechowski is fulfilling a goal to jump to the pros by being hired to lead the Salt Lake City Stars, the Utah Jazz's G League affiliate, sources told ESPN.[read more]
Thunder F Pokusevski fractures arm in workout
Thunder forward Aleksej Pokusevski suffered a small fracture in his upper right arm during an offseason workout and will be reevaluated in four to six weeks.[read more]
Jokic, Murray lead Nuggets to 'beautiful' G1 win
Nikola Jokic had a triple-double, Jamal Murray added 26 and the Nuggets took a 1-0 lead in the NBA Finals.[read more]
Pistons finalize Williams deal: 'Beyond excited'
The Detroit Pistons formally named Monty Williams as its next head coach on Friday, with owner Tom Gores saying he is "beyond excited."[read more]
Silver: Morant penalty to hinge on NBA 'standard'
Memphis guard Ja Morant not being charged with a crime for twice displaying a gun on social media will not prevent the NBA from handing down more discipline, commissioner Adam Silver said Friday.[read more]
Sources: Suns finalizing 5-year deal with Vogel
The Suns are finalizing a five-year deal to name Frank Vogel as the team's new coach, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Vogel, who led the Lakers to the 2020 NBA title, would replace Monty Williams.[read more]
Why Nikola Jokic pointed to his hand after Game 1 of the NBA Finals
The postgame gesture carries a special meaning to the two-time MVP and his family.[read more]
The top 25 NBA Finals performances of all time
LBJ's Game 6 in 2016. Butler's heroic Game 3 and 5 in the 2020 bubble. We've got the best performances here.[read more]
'He can have such a big impact': There were the Nuggets and then there was Nikola Jokic
Despite only taking three shots in the first half, Jokic was dominant and helped Nuggets get whatever they wanted.[read more]