NBA Basketball

Timberwolves' Edwards undergoes successful knee scope

Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards underwent a "successful" arthroscopic procedure on his ailing right knee at the Mayo Clinic on Thursday, the team announced.

Trail Blazers' Morant exits first game vs. Grizzlies with hamstring injury

Ja Morant exited his first game against his former team in the fourth quarter Thursday night because of a left hamstring injury.

Knicks' Alvarado (ankle) out again vs. 76ers

Knicks reserve guard Jose Alvarado will miss Friday's NBA Cup game against the 76ers because of a right ankle injury.

Hornets bench Reid at half for not meeting 'our standards'

Hornets newly acquired forward Naz Reid was benched at halftime of Wednesday's loss to the Pistons for not meeting the team's standards.

Giannis wins first with Heat behind 24-18 night; Bam sets rebounding mark

Giannis Antetokounmpo had 24 points and 18 rebounds in his first victory with the Heat, who watched Bam Adebayo become the franchise's rebounding leader.

Jokic notches 200th career triple-double, now 9 behind Westbrook's NBA record

Denver's Nikola Jokic had 21 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists for his 200th career triple-double Wednesday night as the Nuggets beat the Pelicans. He needs 10 more to supplant the retired Russell Westbrook as the NBA leader.

🏀 Inside the stunning 72-hour Lakers sale and the uncertainty that still looms

Three days of secret talks resulted in Mark Walter flipping the Lakers -- and reignited yet another round of bickering among the six Buss siblings.