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Steve Nash said the Nets would welcome the "challenge" of trying to integrate Ben Simmons in the team should he return in the playoffs. Continue reading...

Sacramento Kings will open a search for a new head coach, according to sources who tell ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski the franchise will not bring back Alvin Gentry as coach but is discussing a front-office role with him. Continue reading...

LeBron James said on Monday he will be hands off when it comes to the Los Angeles Lakers offseason decision-making process, and offered support for teammate Russell Westbrook. Continue reading...

The Los Angeles Lakers fired head coach Frank Vogel on Monday after his team finished 33-49, the team announced. Continue reading...

The Timberwolves have signed head coach Chris Finch and his coaching staff to multiyear extensions, the team announced Monday. Continue reading...

Serbian forward Nikola Jovic has submitted paperwork to the NBA office to make himself eligible for the 2022 draft, his agent Misko Raznatovic told ESPN. Continue reading...

Cape Town Tigers lost the services of American duo Jamel Artis and Billy Preston on the day of their BAL debut, and the pressure on the rest of the inexperienced side saw them suffer a 90-61 blowout to Petro de Luanda in Cairo. Continue reading...

The NBA postseason begins April 12. Here's what you need to know about all 20 teams in the mix, including storylines, stats and stars you can't miss. Continue reading...

Anthony Davis said he still believes his pairing with LeBron James has the makings of a championship core but added they will need to talk about how this season got derailed. Continue reading...

Frank Vogel has coached his final game for the Lakers, a decision that's expected to be shared with him as soon as Monday, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Continue reading...

Luka Doncic suffered a left calf strain and left the Mavericks' regular-season finale against the Spurs in the second half on Sunday, but there is initial optimism it is not a significant injury, a source told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski. Continue reading...

The Philadelphia 76ers will take on the Toronto Raptors in the first round of the NBA playoffs, and defensive specialist Matisse Thybulle will only be able to play in the series' home games because he is not fully vaccinated. Continue reading...

Tuesday marks the anniversary of Jamal Murray tearing his left ACL, and the Nuggets say it's still up to their star point guard whether he's ready to return for the playoffs or wait until next season. Continue reading...

As Warriors star Stephen Curry continues to work his way back from a foot injury -- and with the start of the playoffs looming -- coach Steve Kerr said, "There is a chance he could be ready for Game 1, there is a chance he might not." Continue reading...

Looking ahead to his first play-in tournament experience, which begins Tuesday against the Cavs, Nets star Kyrie Irving said, "As a competitor, it feels like one of those Game 6s, Game 5s, Game 7s, where it's a must-win." Continue reading...

Brooklyn Nets forward Ben Simmons' pain-free progress is fueling hope that he could return in the first-round of the Eastern Conference playoffs, even if it's just in a 10-15 minute a game role, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski on Sunday. Continue reading...

Hornets forward Gordon Hayward will miss this week's play-in tournament and is out indefinitely because of ongoing discomfort in his left foot. Continue reading...

Joel Embiid has won his first NBA scoring title as his final rival for the crown, Giannis Antetokounmpo, will sit out the Bucks' regular-season finale. Continue reading...

Warriors forward Draymond Green and coach Steve Kerr took time out from their postgame news conference to tout Jordan Poole for the Most Improved Player award. Continue reading...

Nigeria international Ike Diogu top-scored for Zamalek in their opening game of the BAL Nile Conference in Cairo, leading the Egyptian side to an 80-62 win over South Sudanese outfit Cobra Sports. Continue reading...