NBA players union foundation hires Deans
Sherrie Deans has been hired as executive director of the National Basketball Players Association Foundation. Read more
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WNBA star Diana Taurasi to skip 2015 season
Phoenix Mercury guard Diana Taurasi will not play the 2015 WNBA season, the team announced Tuesday. Taurasi's lucrative contract with the Russian team for which she has played during the…Read more
Heat’s Deng (calf) returns versus Pistons
Luol Deng returned to the Miami Heat's starting lineup Tuesday at Detroit after missing three games with a left calf strain. Read more
Hawks know they’re targeted after 19-game streak
The streak is over. Read more
Pacers’ Bird optimistic on George’s return
Larry Bird isn't putting any constraints on Paul George's recovery. Read more
Oden strikes plea deal in assault vs. ex
Former NBA No. 1 draft pick Greg Oden has struck a plea deal with prosecutors to settle battery charges involving a former girlfriend. Read more
Man held in death of Lakers player’s father
A man accused of killing the father of Los Angeles Lakers guard Wayne Ellington has been held for trial on a murder charge. Read more
Clippers’ guard Jones signed for rest of season
The Los Angeles Clippers have signed guard Dahntay Jones for the remainder of the season. Read more
Thunder sign Collison to multi-year contract extension
The Oklahoma City Thunder has signed forward Nick Collison to a multi-year contract extension. Read more
Love struggling with shot as wins pile up for Cavs
Nearly an hour after the Cavaliers shook off the feisty Philadelphia 76ers for their 11th straight win, forward Kevin Love was still on the floor of an empty, sedate Quicken…Read more