Sources: NBA plans to enact anti-tanking rules
Commissioner Adam Silver informed the league’s 30 general managers that the NBA plans to make anti-tanking rule changes for next season, sources told ESPN.
Hunter has surgery, Kings’ latest out for season
De’Andre Hunter had surgery Friday to repair a detached retina in his left eye, becoming the third Kings player to undergo season-ending surgery in recent days.
‘Special’: Cunningham makes MVP case vs. Knicks
The Pistons’ Cade Cunningham made his MVP case by erupting for 42 points, 13 assists and eight rebounds in a decisive 126-111 win over the Knicks.
Porzingis rusty but provides spark in Dubs debut
Kristaps Porzingis, making his Warriors debut in his first game since Jan. 7, opened slow but made an impact in his 17 minutes, scoring 12 points in a 121-110 loss to the Celtics.
Hornets’ Ball ‘blessed’ he wasn’t hurt in car crash
Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball says he feels “blessed” to be uninjured after being involved in a two-car crash in Charlotte.
Booker leaves Suns’ loss to Spurs with sore hip
Suns guard Devin Booker was ruled out in the first half against the Spurs because of right hip soreness.
‘I don’t believe we’re ahead of schedule’: Inside the Spurs’ 365-day turnaround
One year after a blood clot ended his season, Victor Wembanyama has the Spurs bound for the playoffs.
Risers and fallers: Tristan Vukcevic, Jarace Walker making the most of playing time
Should fantasy basketball managers keep or trade players like Tristan Vukcevic, Pascal Siakam and others?
NBA MVP straw poll 2.0: SGA, Jokic lead our update — but chaos looms
With so many MVP contenders in danger of missing the 65-game threshold, this race could take a sharp turn.
Celtics’ Brown weighs lawsuit vs. Beverly Hills
Celtics forward Jaylen Brown is considering legal action against the city of Beverly Hills, he told ESPN’s Andscape, after police shut down a private event he was hosting during NBA All-Star Weekend.
