Dumont family becomes controlling owner of Mavericks after buying Miriam Adelson's shares
The share purchase makes the Dumonts the Mavericks' controlling owners and ends the Adelson family's majority position in Dallas.
ESPN · +13 outlets
LeBron James links early-season injury wave to pace of play and shortened preseason
A growing number of star absences has revived debate over the league's schedule and offseason ramp-up.
Bleacher Report · +7 outlets
NBA rescinds Luka Doncic's second technical foul from Lakers win over Heat
The reversal brings Doncic back to one technical on the season after a 42-point night in a 138-117 win.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Raptors' Kawhi Leonard completes knee treatment, begins return-to-play process
Toronto said Leonard will miss at least another week while he ramps back up following treatment for left knee swelling.
ESPN · +11 outlets
Adam Silver likes the idea of 40-minute games, but league insiders call it dead on arrival
A proposal to cut game length from 48 to 40 minutes drew immediate backlash from fans and analysts.
Yahoo Sports · +14 outlets
Bill Simmons slams Adam Silver over refusal to shorten the 82-game season
The commentator's criticism lands as injuries pile up and Ernie Johnson also calls for a shorter regular season.
Yahoo Sports · +4 outlets
Injury-plagued Thunder sign veteran Dalen Terry to a two-year deal
Oklahoma City added frontcourt depth out of the G League amid absences for Holmgren, Jalen Williams and others.
ESPN · +4 outlets
Pacers dress just six players in loss to Hawks with 11 sidelined
Indiana's depleted roster highlighted the league's early-season injury crisis in a 108-104 defeat.
ESPN · +6 outlets
NBA defends its Rwanda partnership in letter to concerned US senators
Deputy commissioner Mark Tatum cited changes to the Basketball Africa League as evidence the league is adapting to US policy shifts.
ESPN · +5 outlets
Knicks' title defense descends into chaos amid off-court turmoil and early losses
New York has drawn negative headlines on rings and contracts while stumbling out of the gate as defending champions.
ESPN · +2 outlets
WNBA Finals Game 7 draws record 3.3 million viewers, most in playoff history
The audience mark is the largest ever for a WNBA playoff game and underscores the league's ratings growth.
The New York Times · +6 outlets
Luka Doncic's historic start puts him ahead of Victor Wembanyama in NBA MVP odds
The Lakers guard has set early statistical records, shifting the early MVP market his way.
Yahoo Sports · +14 outlets
Michael Wilbon taking leave of absence from Pardon the Interruption and NBA coverage
The longtime ESPN panelist is stepping away temporarily from the daily show and league coverage.
Fulton Sun · +14 outlets
NBA goes dark with no games scheduled on Tuesday
The league's calendar left the night with no televised games, a break tied to the schedule's Election Day gap.
Yahoo Sports · +14 outlets
Draymond Green ejected after scuffle with Dillon Brooks in Warriors loss to Suns
It was Green's 31st career ejection, and Stephen Curry said the incident lit a fire in Golden State.
ESPN · +14 outlets
Giannis Antetokounmpo expected to play Wednesday against Clippers after injury scare
The Heat forward's status was upgraded after he missed time with an injury following Miami's loss to the Lakers.
RotoBaller · +14 outlets
5 NBA Storylines To Watch This Week: Injuries, NBA Cup And More
Weekly storylines center on star injuries, the NBA Cup and continuing questions about game and season length.
Forbes · +1 outlets
Victor Wembanyama critiques American culture and takes indirect shot at LeBron, Giannis
The Spurs star's comments on legacy and endorsements drew divided reaction across the league.
Yahoo Sports · +1 outlets