NBA Basketball

Timberwolves agree to 1-year, $40M extension with McDaniels

The Timberwolves and forward Jaden McDaniels agreed to a one-year, $40 million extension that will keep him under contract through 2029-30.

Hornets, forward Miller agree to 5-year, $209M rookie extension

The Hornets and forward Brandon Miller agreed to a five-year, $209 million rookie-scale contract extension.

Warriors expect Curry (ankle) to play in opener vs. Lakers

The Warriors expect Stephen Curry to be available for Wednesday night's season opener against the Lakers despite tweaking his right ankle during an open scrimmage Sunday.

Lakers waive former first-round pick Knecht

The Los Angeles Lakers waived their 2024 first-round pick Dalton Knecht on Monday, the team announced.

Sources: Grizzlies waiving former first-round pick Clayton

The Grizzlies are waiving 2025 No. 18 pick Walton Clayton Jr. and Micah Peavy ahead of Monday's roster cut-down deadline.

Bucks waive assist-leader Porter Jr. ahead of season opener

The Milwaukee Bucks waived guard Kevin Porter Jr. on Monday after a 2025-26 season in which he led the team in assists per game and ranked second in scoring.

Kings guard Simmons has torn Achilles tendon, will undergo surgery

Kings guard Ben Simmons has sustained a torn Achilles tendon and will undergo surgery, the team announced Sunday, an injury that is likely season-ending for the 30-year-old veteran who authored an impressive training camp on short notice for Sacramento.

Thunder agree to 5-year, $139M extension with guard Wallace

Oklahoma City Thunder All-Defensive guard Cason Wallace agreed to a five-year, $139 million rookie-scale contract extension.

🎤 Steve Lacy delights crowd with viral 'LeBron, LeBron, LeBron' cover of 'Oh Yeah?'

Lacy sang a few bars from the viral cover of his hit song "Oh Yeah?" at a concert in Camden, New Jersey, on Thursday night.