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Knicks denied permission to interview Kidd, Udoka and Finch in coaching search, AP sources say

Knicks denied permission to interview Kidd, Udoka and Finch in coaching search, AP sources say

NEW YORK (AP) — The New York Knicks were denied permission to speak with coaches Jason Kidd of Dallas, Ime Udoka of Houston and Chris Finch of Minnesota in a slow start to find Tom Thibodeau's replacement .
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DeMarcus Cousins suspended for season, contract terminated after brawl with fans

DeMarcus Cousins suspended for season, contract terminated after brawl with fans

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico (AP) — Former NBA All-Star center DeMarcus Cousins was suspended for the rest of the season in Puerto Rico’s basketball league and his team terminated his contract after a brawl with fans during a game earlier this week.
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Jaylen Brown has knee surgery. The Celtics say he will be ready for training camp

BOSTON (AP) — Boston Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown had arthroscopic surgery on his right knee on Wednesday, and the team said he is expected to be available when training camp starts “without limitation.
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The Pacers are in the NBA Finals. The Fever have Caitlin Clark. In Indy, basketball is booming

The Pacers are in the NBA Finals. The Fever have Caitlin Clark. In Indy, basketball is booming

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Rick Carlisle used the line after the Indiana Pacers won the Eastern Conference title earlier this month, the one that is the official motto for the state's basketball Hall of Fame and surely has been uttered for generations.
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NBA mock draft: While Duke's Flagg stands out, guards could have their own big Round 1 showing

NBA mock draft: While Duke's Flagg stands out, guards could have their own big Round 1 showing

While Duke’s Cooper Flagg is the headliner, this month’s NBA draft could be just as much about the high-end guard prospects available. Flagg has long been the heavy favorite to be the No. 1 overall pick.
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Pistons, Mavericks to play regular-season game in Mexico City on Nov. 1

Pistons, Mavericks to play regular-season game in Mexico City on Nov. 1

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The NBA is going back to Mexico City next season, with the Dallas Mavericks and Detroit Pistons set to play a regular-season game there on Nov. 1. The Mavericks currently have the No.
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Gray scores 23 points to power Dream over Fever

ATLANTA (AP) — Allisha Gray scored 23 points, Brionna Jones added a season-high 21 and the Atlanta Dream beat Indiana 77-58 on Tuesday night as the Fever again played without Caitlin Clark.
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Jordan Ott won't have an easy job rebuilding the Suns. The first-time NBA head coach says he's ready

Jordan Ott won't have an easy job rebuilding the Suns. The first-time NBA head coach says he's ready

PHOENIX (AP) — Jordan Ott's first NBA head coaching job comes with an expensive, underachieving roster, an increasingly hands-on owner who has promised to be more involved, and a grumpy fan base that has never experienced a championship since the fra
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Zach Edey has left ankle surgery that could sideline him for the start of next season

Zach Edey has left ankle surgery that could sideline him for the start of next season

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — Zach Edey could miss the start of the 2025-26 season after the Memphis Grizzlies rookie center had surgery Tuesday on his left ankle.
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San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama heads to a temple in China for a few days

San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama heads to a temple in China for a few days

Victor Wembanyama is in China, and it's not all about vacation. The San Antonio Spurs star is in the midst of what's expected to be a 10-day stay at a Shaolin temple in Zhengzhou, China.
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