NBA commissioner Adam Silver continues to deal with backlash over Houston Rockets general manager Daryl Morey’s social media support for democratic uprising in Hong Kong.Silver spoke on the topic a… MORE
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Recuperating PG Thomas practices with Wizards
Washington Wizards point guard Isaiah Thomas returned to practice Sunday, less than five weeks after undergoing thumb surgery, coach Scott Brooks said.Brooks, however, said Thomas remained question… MORE
Heat cite ‘conduct,’ suspend Waiters for season opener
The Miami Heat’s Dion Waiters has been suspended for one game – Wednesday’s season opener against the Memphis Grizzlies — for conduct detrimental to the team and will be allowed to return on Thursday… MORE
Report: Jazz coach Snyder agrees to contract extension
Utah Jazz coach Quin Snyder won’t be leaving Salt Lake City any time soon after agreeing to a long-term contract extension, ESPN reported Saturday, citing league sources.Sources also said the new c… MORE
Reports: Raptors F Siakam signs 4-year, $130M extension
The Toronto Raptors signed forward Pascal Siakam to a maximum extension of four years and $129.92 million, multiple media outlets reported Saturday.The deal does not include any player or team opti… MORE
China denies it asked NBA to fire Morey
The dispute between the NBA and China ratcheted upward again on Friday when Chinese officials refuted commissioner Adam Silver’s claims that the country requested the firing of Houston Rockets general… MORE
Report: Pelicans expect Williamson to miss weeks
As the New Orleans Pelicans wrap up the preaseason Friday night in New York, the team is uncertain when Zion Williamson will be cleared to play again.Williamson remained in New Orleans for testing… MORE
Kings’ Barnes, Eagles’ Jackson to pay for shooting victim’s funeral
Sacramento Kings forward Harrison Barnes, his wife and Philadelphia Eagles defensive tackle Malik Jackson have offered to pay for the funeral of a Fort Worth, Texas, woman shot to death in her home la… MORE
Cavaliers C Zizic out with plantar fasciitis
Cleveland Cavaliers center Ante Zizic will miss about four weeks with plantar fasciitis, the team announced Thursday.Zizic missed the Cavaliers’ four preseason games because of discomfort and soren… MORE
NBA notebook: Wizards lock up Beal with $72M extension
Bradley Beal committed to the Washington Wizards, ending a months-long negotiation while keeping options to hit free agency in the near future on the table for the coveted All-Star guard.”Bradley e… MORE
