NBA Notes: Warriors, Stephen Curry, Hornets, LaMelo Ball, Magic
Warriors
Stephen Curry returned after a two-month absence and nearly carried the Warriors to a win, but Houston held on for a 117-116 victory.
Curry, playing...
NBA Notes: Clippers, Kawhi Leonard, Suns, Devin Booker, Nets
Clippers
The Clippers improved their playoff positioning with a 138-109 win over Sacramento on Sunday.
Kawhi Leonard led the way with 26 points, including 13 in...
Luka Doncic seeking treatment in Europe as Lakers navigate injury fallout
Lakers star Luka Doncic will travel to Europe to undergo specialized treatment on his Grade 2 left hamstring strain, his agent, Bill Duffy, told...
Doc Rivers’ future with Bucks believed to be up in air
Bucks head coach Doc Rivers could be facing an uncertain future following a disappointing season, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line.
Stein reports...
Blazers expected to evaluate coaching situation under new ownership
The Trail Blazers could be among the teams exploring a coaching change this offseason, according to Marc Stein of The Stein Line.
New owner Tom...
Jamahl Mosley, Magic facing pressure after disappointing season
The Magic have struggled to meet expectations in 2025-26 and remain in a tight race near the bottom of the Eastern Conference playoff picture,...
Short-handed Cavs rally by depleted Pacers, but sharpness still elusive
The Cavaliers got another win. That part counts. The rest? Eh. Still a little clunky.
Donovan Mitchell did what stars do, pouring in 38 points,...
Giannis Antetokounmpo: ‘Disrespectful to teammates to say I don’t want to be here’
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo made it clear he has no intention of distancing himself from Milwaukee, pushing back on any suggestion that he wants...
Giannis: Co-owner’s comments ‘slap in my face’ amid Bucks tension, NBA probe
Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo said he felt disrespected by recent comments from co-owner Wes Edens regarding his contract situation, according to Lori Nickel of...
Pacers have eyes on lottery, return to contention in 2026-27
After a disappointing 2025-26 season, the Pacers will look to rebound quickly, according to Keith Smith of Spotrac.
Indiana is currently projected to operate over...
Pacers emphasizing process amid difficult season
The Pacers have endured a challenging 2025-26 season after falling just short of a title last year, as David Aldridge of The Athletic details.
Indiana...
Warriors intend to sign Charles Bassey
The Warriors are planning to sign center Charles Bassey, according to Michael Scotto of HoopsHype.
Bassey, the 53rd overall pick in the 2021 draft, has...
LeBron James doesn’t want to be in Akron any longer, Rich Paul says
Agent Rich Paul offered additional context to recent comments made by LeBron James about certain NBA cities, including Memphis and Milwaukee.
Speaking on the Game...
Pistons clinch East’s top seed despite Cade Cunningham absence
The Pistons have secured the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference despite being without franchise guard Cade Cunningham, who is expected to miss...
