Clippers’ Chris Paul says he’s retiring at end of season
Clippers point guard Chris Paul plans to retire at the end of the 2025–26 season, according to Shams Charania of ESPN.
Paul hinted over the...
NBA Notes: Kings, Zach LaVine, Nuggets, Aaron Gordon, Blazers
Kings
The Kings entered Thursday riding a seven-game losing streak, but there were reasons to think they might snap it in Memphis.
As Chris Biderman of...
Raptors become first to advance to NBA Cup quarterfinals
The Raptors are the first team to clinch a spot in the NBA Cup quarterfinals after a 30-point win over the Wizards on Friday.
Toronto...
Dribbles: Cavs flip the switch with Darius Garland back in mix
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' 120-109 home win over the Indiana Pacers in an NBA Cup game Friday.
1. Darius Garland returned and...
NBA Notes: Pistons, Jaden Ivey, Hornets, Brandon Miller, Suns
Pistons
Jaden Ivey has a chance to make his season debut on Saturday in Milwaukee.
The Pistons have listed the third-year guard as questionable with a...
Hornets’ LaMelo Ball: Trade rumors didn’t come from me
LaMelo Ball pushed back Friday on a report suggesting he’d be open to a trade out of Charlotte.
After responding with a clown emoji on...
Lakers planning to sign Drew Timme to two-way deal
The Lakers plan to sign free agent big man Drew Timme to a two-way contract, according to Brett Siegel of ClutchPoints.
Los Angeles currently has...
NBA Rumors: Warriors, Jonathan Kuminga, Kings, Ja Morant, Lauri Markkanen
Warriors
It wouldn’t be a Warriors season without uncertainty around Jonathan Kuminga.
As Tim Bontemps of ESPN noted, Kuminga’s role has swung from starter to reserve...
NBA Notes: Nuggets, Jamal Murray, Lakers, Luka Doncic, Heat
Nuggets
Jamal Murray has a reputation for easing into seasons, but he may be rewriting that narrative.
As Tim Bontemps of ESPN noted, Murray is averaging...
NBA Notes: Bulls, Anthony Davis, Hornets, Kon Knueppel, Cavs
Bulls
The Bulls sit in a murky middle ground. Billy Donovan has coached well, but as Tim Bontemps of ESPN noted, Chicago still lacks a...
Clippers apply for disabled player exception after Bradley Beal injury
The Clippers have applied for a disabled player exception following Bradley Beal’s season-ending hip injury, according to Jake Fischer of The Stein Line/Bleacher Report.
Beal...
NBA Notes: Hawks, Trae Young, Celtics, Joe Mazzulla, Nets
Hawks
The Hawks have gotten an unexpected look at life without Trae Young, and the early returns have caught the league’s attention.
As Tim Bontemps of...
Jesse Buss says he felt isolated from Lakers before dismissal
Jesse Buss says he’ll always root for the Lakers, but admitted his voice inside the organization had faded long before he was removed from...
Pelicans quickly see signs of hope with Zion Williamson back
Zion Williamson returned Wednesday night after an eight-game absence, and the Pelicans looked more like themselves for the first time in a week.
It still...
