Kevin Durant plans to decline his player option and become an unrestricted free agent this summer in order to restructure a new deal with the Warriors, league sources told ESPN.
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Sources: KD to opt out, redo deal with Warriors
Kevin Durant plans to decline his player option and become an unrestricted free agent this summer in order to restructure a new deal with the Warriors, league sources told ESPN.
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Sources: KD to opt out, redo deal with Warriors
The Houston Rockets set a franchise record for wins and coach Mike D’Antoni says the season won’t be diminished if the team fails to win the NBA championship.
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D’Antoni: Playoffs won’t define Rockets’ season
Rockets forward Luc Mbah a Moute, a key rotation player, dislocated his right shoulder Tuesday against the Lakers — a meaningless game for Western Conference-leading Houston.
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Mbah a Moute injures shoulder in trivial game
JJ Redick scored 28 points and the surging Philadelphia 76ers set a franchise record with their 15th consecutive victory, holding off the Atlanta Hawks 121-113 Tuesday night to move a step closer to locking up the No. 3 seed in the Eastern Conference.
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Sixers beat Atlanta for 15th consecutive win
Cardinals coach Steve Wilks says the team won’t rush Sam Bradford’s recovery from a left knee scope in November. Wilks said the goal is for Bradford to be healthy for the regular season and beyond.
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Cardinals’ Wilks won’t rush Bradford’s recovery
Jazz standout Donovan Mitchell told ESPN he isn’t “worrying” or “losing sleep” over Rookie of the Year voting, and poked fun at Ben Simmons’ comments by wearing a hoodie on Tuesday that defined the word “rookie.”
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Jazz’s Mitchell dons hoodie that defines ‘rookie’
With a playoff spot on the line Wednesday night against Denver, Minnesota’s Jimmy Butler made it clear the Timberwolves have to play harder than they did during Monday’s win over the Grizzlies.
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Butler again calls for T-Wolves to toughen up
With Russell Westbrook needing 16 rebounds to become the first player to average a triple-double in multiple seasons, Thunder teammate Carmelo Anthony joked that Westbrook “steals” rebounds meant for others.
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Ahead of history, Melo jokes Russ ‘steals’ reb.
The Lakers made 10-year G League veteran Andre Ingram’s dreams come true when he was called up by the NBA team.
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Ingram gets call-up after 10 years in G League
Raiders linebacker Bruce Irvin tweeted that he has asked to play on the punt return team when Oakland faces the Denver Broncos — and former Raiders punter Marquette King — this season. Irvin also tweeted that he’s prepared to pay any fines he may incur.
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Irvin’s tweets stoke feud with ex-Raider King
New England Patriots owner Robert Kraft told The Athletic that he is comfortable with Tom Brady’s current contract, which runs through the 2019 season.
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Kraft: No issue with Brady’s current contract
Quarterback Aaron Rodgers presented the Dalai Lama a Green Bay Packers hat and a football during his trip with girlfriend Danica Patrick to India.
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Rodgers converts Dalai Lama to a Cheesehead
The Bills have the capital to trade up to draft a top QB or reshape one of the NFL’s oldest rosters. Their choice will set the team’s course for years.
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Incognito’s retirement begs question: Should Bills trade up for QB or restock depleted roster?
We break down how postseason awards could change contending teams, which players still have bonuses to clinch in the playoffs and who already hit their marks.
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Bonus watch: The largest contract ever and Embiid’s $30 million
We break down how postseason awards could change contending teams, which players still have bonuses to clinch in the playoffs and who already hit their marks.
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Bonus watch: The largest contract ever and Embiid’s $30 million