Wizards trading Porzingis to Celtics in 3-team deal, AP sources say

The Washington Wizards have agreed to trade center Kristaps Porzingis to the Boston Celtics as part of a three-team trade that also includes Marcus Smart heading to the Memphis Grizzlies, two people with knowledge of the deal said Thursday morning.

Washington Wizards trading Bradley Beal to Phoenix Suns: AP source

Bradley Beal will soon be part of the NBA's newest Big 3, after the three-time All-Star agreed Sunday to be traded to the Phoenix Suns and team up with Kevin Durant and Devin Booker in a trio with serious offensive firepower and championship aspirations.

Nikola Jokic 'wanted to go home' - and he made it in time for the horse races

Less than a week after leading the Denver Nuggets to their first NBA championship, Nikola Jokic was back in his Serbian hometown on Sunday to enjoy his big passion of horse racing.

Nuggets take home 1st NBA title in rugged 94-89 win over Heat

Nikola Jokic guided Denver to its first NBA title in team history Monday night, as the Nuggets overcame dreadful shooting and a late flurry from Miami’s Jimmy Butler to squeeze past the Heat for a frantic 94-89 victory in Game 5.

Chipotle to give away free burritos during NBA Finals

"This year, when it rains threes, it rains free burritos," Chipotle said. Here’s how to score free food.

Ja Morant ‘fine’ after police welfare check for concerning Instagram post

The Memphis Grizzlies star posted several messages and pictures saying “Love ya ma," “Love ya pops" and “You da greatest babygirl love ya," and another post with the word “Bye."

Carmelo Anthony retires from NBA after 19-year career

The star forward who led Syracuse to an NCAA championship in his lone college season and went on to spend 19 years in the NBA, announced his retirement on Monday.

Nick Gilbert, son of Cleveland Cavaliers owner, dies at 26

Nicolas “Nick" Gilbert, the son of Cleveland Cavaliers owner Dan Gilbert who became the team's good luck charm at NBA draft lotteries, has died. He was 26.

Timberwolves' Anthony Edwards cited for assault after loss to Nuggets

Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has been cited for assault for swinging a chair that struck two Nuggets employees, after missing the final shot of the team's series-ending loss to the Nuggets on Tuesday.

Wizards GM Tommy Sheppard fired after team misses playoffs again

The Washington Wizards fired general manager Tommy Sheppard on Wednesday after the team missed the postseason for a second consecutive season.