Trading for Sacramento Kings guard Buddy Hield is reportedly the most promising option for the Los Angeles Lakers.

Japanese basketball player Rui Hachimura said his team wished fans had been allowed into the arena for their Olympic game against Spain on Monday.

The FS1 analyst chooses the Pelicans free agent guard over the nine-time All-Star.

Magic Johnson says Kevin Durant and Giannis Antetokounmpo are coming for LeBron James' throne in the NBA.

The Los Angeles Lakers reportedly have interest in acquiring Chris Paul from the Phoenix Suns.

Russell Westbrook to the Los Angeles Lakers could be gaining momentum, according to a new report.

Denver Nuggets assistant coach Wes Unseld Jr. is reportedly set to become the next head coach of the Washington Wizards . Shams Charania of The Athletic and Stadium reported Friday that the Wizards are finalizing a deal with Unseld...

It may have been raining in New York City on Saturday night, but that didn't damper the mood and excitement at the 2021 ESPYs , which took place at The Rooftop at Pier 17...

Change is coming to the NBA . It happens every offseason. Sometimes, the roster restructurings are so dramatic and unexpected, they can break the internet—or at least send NBA Twitter into a frenzy...

Context is important when discussing whether NBA teams should blow it up. Not every situation is the same, and pushing for demolition often ignores what that controlled roster razing should look like or whether it's actually feasible...

Global index publisher FTSE Russell said it will delete a further 20 Chinese companies from its indexes after user feedback on an updated U.S. executive order that bars U.S. investment in companies with alleged ties to China's military.

The former Houston teammates and childhood friends will face off when the Suns meet the Bucks in the 2021 NBA Finals.

CJ Paul: "We thought Houston was going to be the last stop, and now it’s been two more. Daryl Morey said he wasn’t going to trade Chris."

For the first time in his Hall of Fame career, former Houston Rockets star Chris Paul is headed to the NBA Finals.

Philadelphia 76ers assistant Sam Cassell officially has interviewed for the head job of the Washington Wizards.

Cassius Winston spoke on the Wizards Twitter page about his rookie season and living in DC.

Atlanta Hawks guard Trae Young is the latest NBA star in his early-20s to go on a playoff scoring spree

Are the Olympic Games dead? It’s a reasonable inquiry. The Tokyo Olympics, already postponed for a year because of COVID-19, are scheduled to commence on July 23, under fraught circumstances. With Japan in a state of emergency, and the Japanese healthcare sys…

Since Houston had a 48% chance of having its top draft pick fall to No. 18 overall, both Fertitta and Silas were thrilled by the result.

General manager Rafael Stone said Houston's draft workouts to date have involved options for the latter spots, but that will soon change.

LeBron James finally became an NBA champion on this day nine years ago.

Big names such as James Harden, Chris Paul, Russell Westbrook, Clint Capela, and PJ Tucker have all had their moments in the spotlight.

Russell Westbrook had 35 points, a season-high 21 assists and 14 rebounds, helping the Washington Wizards to a 132-124 win over the Indiana Pacers.

* India and Saudi Arabia mulled for inclusion; Malaysia to stay (Recasts with likelihood of inflows, adds detail and quotes from FTSE and PBOC)

Washington Wizards guard Bradley Beal has been ruled out for the rest of Saturday's game against the Detroit Pistons with a hip injury, the team announced. The 27-year-old had 17 points and six assists before exiting...

RT @BarryOnHere: If the Lakers actually bring back Russell Westbrook I will headbutt a knife.

RT @BarryOnHere: If the Lakers actually bring back Russell Westbrook I will headbutt a knife.

RT @BarryOnHere: If the Lakers actually bring back Russell Westbrook I will headbutt a knife.

RT @hoopsdontstop: RUSSELL WESTBROOK IS GREATER THAN CHRIS PAUL ALL TIME https://t.co/rzk3uS0E52

RT @Warriors_Guru: @susan1234456789 @ESPNNBA Hey Ana, how much does Russell Westbrook pay you to do all of this?

RT @BarryOnHere: If the Lakers actually bring back Russell Westbrook I will headbutt a knife.

RT @WhyNotBr0die2: Normalizing that Russell Westbrook is better than Oscar Robertson… https://t.co/uPNXCfvJEb

If Jimmy wins a chip and FMVP, does that put him above Russell Westbrook alltime? #HEATCulture

I wanna hear his take on Russell Westbrook bc that was the real smoke https://t.co/OaGi5HlAwt

RT @BrodieBeam4: This is proof Russell Westbrook, LeBron James and Anthony Davis when healthy works amazing! We have to run it back one mor…

RT @hoopsdontstop: The thin line between being critical and disrespecting has been crossed every time the media has talked about Russell We…

RT @BarryOnHere: If the Lakers actually bring back Russell Westbrook I will headbutt a knife.

RT @MasonGinsberg: No matter what happens this evening, remember that the Lakers finished off a season with LeBron James, Anthony Davis, an…

RT @MasonGinsberg: No matter what happens this evening, remember that the Lakers finished off a season with LeBron James, Anthony Davis, an…

RT @BarryOnHere: If the Lakers actually bring back Russell Westbrook I will headbutt a knife.

Russell Westbrook averaged 18-7-7 for the year as a 3rd option and on most nights treated like a 4th and 5th option behind Monk and Melo. That's not crazy to you?

Lakers' offseason Day 37. Lakers are reportedly asking head coaching candidates in interviews how they would utilize Russell Westbrook next season. That's all folks!

RT @LakersNation: #Lakers are reportedly asking head coaching candidates in interviews how they would utilize Russell Westbrook next season…

RT @BarryOnHere: If the Lakers actually bring back Russell Westbrook I will headbutt a knife.

RT @WorldofIsaac: @KingJames Who is your least favorite teammate and why is it Russell Westbrook

RT @itshakii: James Harden and Russell Westbrook better be the ones inducting each other into the hall of fame https://t.co/ftuuJeL8lD

RT @MasonGinsberg: No matter what happens this evening, remember that the Lakers finished off a season with LeBron James, Anthony Davis, an…

RT @WhyNotBr0die2: Normalizing that Russell Westbrook is better than Oscar Robertson… https://t.co/uPNXCfvJEb

Russell Westbrook had a bad year but y’all disrespecting him a little to much for my liking.

RT @hoopsdontstop: Patrick Beverley went off on Chris Paul, saying you can’t put him in the same conversation with Steph curry, magic and R…

The Lakers should keep Russell Westbrook...he's not the problem...He's more of an asset than a liability...We need Deandre Ayton and or Buddy Hield... The Lakers can make a championship comeback!

RT @ClutchPointsApp: Russell Westbrook remaining a member of the Lakers is 'seeming more real all the time,' per @TheAthletic. Lakers coac…

RT @hoopsdontstop: Patrick Beverley went off on Chris Paul, saying you can’t put him in the same conversation with Steph curry, magic and R…

RT @BarryOnHere: If the Lakers actually bring back Russell Westbrook I will headbutt a knife.

RT @LakersNation: If this report is true, then is the #Lakers keeping Russell Westbrook next season an actual possibility? https://t.co/txY…

RT @NotThtGuyDrake: Chris Paul in game 7 with a “Quad Injury” 31 mins 10 pts 1 reb 4 ast 4/8 FG 1/3 3P Russell Westbrook with a quad inj…

RT @RockTheBabyRuss: Russell Westbrook wouldn’t have 1 point (0-4), 1 rebound and 2 assists at halftime in a game 7 in the Playoffs. Believ…

RT @RockTheBabyRuss: Russell Westbrook wouldn’t have 1 point (0-4), 1 rebound and 2 assists at halftime in a game 7 in the Playoffs. Believ…

RT @hoopsdontstop: RUSSELL WESTBROOK IS GREATER THAN CHRIS PAUL ALL TIME https://t.co/rzk3uS0E52

RT @hoopsdontstop: RUSSELL WESTBROOK IS GREATER THAN CHRIS PAUL ALL TIME https://t.co/rzk3uS0E52

RT @hoopsdontstop: RUSSELL WESTBROOK IS GREATER THAN CHRIS PAUL ALL TIME https://t.co/rzk3uS0E52

RT @RockTheBabyRuss: Russell Westbrook wouldn’t have 1 point (0-4), 1 rebound and 2 assists at halftime in a game 7 in the Playoffs. Believ…

RT @RockTheBabyRuss: Russell Westbrook wouldn’t have 1 point (0-4), 1 rebound and 2 assists at halftime in a game 7 in the Playoffs. Believ…

RT @hoopsdontstop: Patrick Beverley went off on Chris Paul, saying you can’t put him in the same conversation with Steph curry, magic and R…

RT @RockTheBabyRuss: Russell Westbrook wouldn’t have 1 point (0-4), 1 rebound and 2 assists at halftime in a game 7 in the Playoffs. Believ…