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Toronto Raptors waive guard Svi Mykhailiuk, free up roster spot

Toronto Raptors waive guard Svi Mykhailiuk, free up roster spot

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors waived guard Svi Mykhailiuk on Monday.
Gilgeous-Alexander, Joseph, Alexander-Walker won't play against Panama

Gilgeous-Alexander, Joseph, Alexander-Walker won't play against Panama

PANAMA CITY — Trae Bell-Haynes, Abu Kigab and Jean-Victor Mukama have been added to Canada's roster for the team's FIBA World Cup qualifying game against Panama on Monday.
Colombia up next for USA Basketball in World Cup qualifying

Colombia up next for USA Basketball in World Cup qualifying

MIAMI (AP) — For the USA Basketball World Cup qualifying team, there was no time to celebrate after moving into first place in their group. There was an overnight flight to catch.
Ex-NBA player Terrence Williams pleads guilty in fraud case

Ex-NBA player Terrence Williams pleads guilty in fraud case

NEW YORK (AP) — Former NBA player Terrence Williams has pleaded guilty to conspiring to commit health care fraud and identity theft in connection to a multimillion-dollar scam against the basketball league's health plan, authorities said.
Raptors sign forward Christian Koloko, the 33rd pick at 2022 NBA draft

Raptors sign forward Christian Koloko, the 33rd pick at 2022 NBA draft

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors have signed Christian Koloko, their only selection in the 2022 NBA draft. The Raptors announced Friday that 22-year-old Cameroonian forward, the No.
Jokic's Serbia prevails over Antetokounmpo's Greece

Jokic's Serbia prevails over Antetokounmpo's Greece

BELGRADE, Serbia (AP) — In the battle of two back-to-back NBA MVPs, it was Nikola Jokic who prevailed over Giannis Antetokounmpo.
Canada takes 99-87 win over Argentina in World Cup qualifying

Canada takes 99-87 win over Argentina in World Cup qualifying

VICTORIA — Putting up nearly 100 points against a basketball powerhouse may have come as a shock to most hoop fans, but not to Canadian forward Kelly Olynyk. Canada’s national men's team recorded an impressive 99-87 win over world No.
No shocker: US tops Uruguay in World Cup qualifier, 105-71

No shocker: US tops Uruguay in World Cup qualifier, 105-71

LAS VEGAS (AP) — A special pregame surprise was awaiting the U.S. World Cup qualifying team Thursday night, in the form of a pep talk from Mike Krzyzewski. Coach K's words worked for the Americans again.

Timberwolves' Prince arrested at Miami airport on warrant

MIAMI (AP) — Minnesota Timberwolves forward Taurean Prince was arrested at Miami International Airport on Thursday on a fugitive warrant that was issued in Texas, officials said.
Thunder No. 2 pick Holmgren to miss season with foot injury

Thunder No. 2 pick Holmgren to miss season with foot injury

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Oklahoma City forward Chet Holmgren, the No. 2 pick in this year's NBA draft, will miss the 2022-23 season with a right foot injury.