Pelicans forward Zion Williamson is out indefinitely with a left hamstring strain, with sources telling ESPN that Williamson is expected to miss several weeks.
Jusuf Nurkic delivered five points in the final 58 seconds to lift the Phoenix Suns to a 114-113 victory over the Dallas Mavericks and a 7-0 record in games that are within five points in the final five minutes.
Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo made it known after a 116-94 loss to the Knicks on Friday night that he wasn’t pleased at all with the team’s effort.
The NBA never spoke with a woman who said then-New Orleans Pelicans center Jaxson Hayes hit her in 2021 — an incident that led to his arrest on domestic violence charges. Hayes, now with the Lakers, was not disciplined by the NBA.
The NBA Academy venture will undergo a significant restructuring, signaling a shifting philosophy in the league’s youth basketball development investment strategy globally, Troy Justice, NBA head of international basketball operations, told ESPN.