NEWS
3:09 PM - Jarace Walker (Ind) coach Rick Carlisle said Sunday that Walker (ankle) is improving and off crutches, though it's "unlikely" that he'll return during the NBA Finals, Dan Devine of Yahoo Sports reports.
11:29 AM - Kentavious Caldwell-Pope (Mem) Magic traded Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four unprotected first-round picks and one first-round pick swap to the Grizzlies on Sunday in exchange for Desmond Bane, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
11:23 AM - Desmond Bane (Orl) Grizzlies traded Bane to the Magic on Sunday in exchange for Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, Cole Anthony, four unprotected first-round picks and a first-round pick swap, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
11:21 AM - Cole Anthony (Mem) Magic traded Anthony, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope, four unprotected first-round picks and one first-round pick swap to the Grizzlies on Sunday in exchange for Desmond Bane, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
2:34 PM - Steven Adams (Hou) Rockets have agreed to a three-year, $39 million contract extension with Adams, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
8:09 PM - Isaiah Hartenstein (OKC) will be in the starting lineup for Friday's game against the Pacers, Anthony Slater of The Athletic reports.
10:06 AM - Russell Westbrook (Den) to NBA reporter Marc Stein, Westbrook will decline hi $3.5 million player option for the 2025-26 season.
5:40 PM - Jarace Walker (Ind) (ankle) has been ruled out for Friday's game against the Thunder.
5:37 PM - Myles Turner (Ind) (illness) has been cleared to play in Game 4 against the Thunder.
3:21 PM - Dorian Finney-Smith (LAL) underwent successful surgery on his left ankle and is expected to be ready for training camp, Dave McMenamin of ESPN.com reports.
12:14 PM - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) supplied 24 points (9-20 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 5-6 FT), eight rebounds, four assists and three blocks in 42 minutes during Wednesday's 116-107 loss to the Pacers in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
12:12 PM - Chet Holmgren (OKC) accumulated 20 points (6-15 FG, 0-6 3Pt, 8-9 FT), 10 rebounds, two assists and one steal in 35 minutes during Wednesday's 116-107 loss to Indiana in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
12:06 PM - Jalen Williams (OKC) notched 26 points (9-18 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 7-11 FT), six rebounds, three assists and one steal across 36 minutes during Wednesday's 116-107 loss to Indiana in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
12:03 PM - Tyrese Haliburton (Ind) racked up 22 points (9-17 FG, 4-8 3Pt), nine rebounds, 11 assists, one block and two steals over 36 minutes during Wednesday's 116-107 win over the Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
11:59 AM - Pascal Siakam (Ind) closed with 21 points (8-14 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 5-6 FT), six rebounds, four assists, one block and two steals in 32 minutes during Wednesday's 116-107 victory over the Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
11:55 AM - Bennedict Mathurin (Ind) registered 27 points (9-12 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 7-8 FT), four rebounds, one assist and one block across 22 minutes during Wednesday's 116-107 victory over the Thunder in Game 3 of the NBA Finals.
12:03 AM - Myles Turner (Ind) was dealing with an illness during Wednesday's 116-107 win over Oklahoma City in Game 3 of the NBA Finals, Jamal Collier of ESPN.com reports. scored nine points (3-11 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), two rebounds, one assist, one steal and five blocks over 30 minutes.
11:30 AM - Jaylen Brown (Bos) underwent a successful right knee arthroscopic debridement procedure Wednesday, the Celtics announced.
7:44 PM - Zach Edey (Mem) underwent successful surgery Tuesday to re-stabilize his sprained left ankle and will be re-evaluated in four months, NBA reporter Marc Stein reports.
5:35 PM - Jarace Walker (Ind) (ankle) has been ruled out for Game 3 against the Thunder.
1:24 PM - Tyrese Haliburton (Ind) admitted to dealing with a lower leg issue, but said he will play in Game 3 Wednesday, Jamal Collier of ESPN.com reports.
2:02 PM - Darius Garland (Cle) (toe) is likely to miss time to open the 2025-26 season, ESPN's Shams Charania reports.
12:53 PM - Darius Garland (Cle) Cavaliers announced Monday that Garland underwent surgery on his left great toe and is expected to resume basketball activities by the start of training camp.
11:12 AM - Pascal Siakam (Ind) closed with 15 points (3-11 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 8-9 FT), seven rebounds, four assists and two blocks over 30 minutes during Sunday's 123-107 loss to the Thunder in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.
11:00 AM - Bennedict Mathurin (Ind) recorded 14 points (4-7 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 5-7 FT), two rebounds and one assist in 22 minutes during Sunday's 123-107 loss to Oklahoma City in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.
10:51 AM - Andrew Nembhard (Ind) racked up 11 points (4-8 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 2-4 FT), four rebounds, four assists and three steals in 32 minutes during Sunday's 123-107 loss to Oklahoma City in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.
10:44 AM - Alex Caruso (OKC) logged 20 points (6-11 FG, 4-8 3Pt, 4-4 FT), three rebounds and one assist over 27 minutes during Sunday's 123-107 win over Indiana in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.
10:39 AM - Aaron Wiggins (OKC) finished Sunday's 123-107 win over the Pacers in Game 2 of the NBA Finals with 18 points (6-11 FG, 5-8 3Pt, 1-2 FT), four rebounds, one assist and one steal over 21 minutes.
10:36 AM - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) contributed 34 points (11-21 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 11-12 FT), five rebounds, eight assists, one block and four steals in 36 minutes during Sunday's 123-107 victory over the Pacers in Game 2 of the NBA Finals.
2:49 PM - Zach Edey (Mem) re-sprained his left ankle in an offseason workout and will undergo surgery to re-stabilize the ankle, Shams Charania of ESPN reports.
6:53 AM - Isaiah Hartenstein (OKC) chipped in nine points (3-5 FG, 3-3 FT), nine rebounds and one steal in 17 minutes during Thursday's 111-110 loss to the Pacers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
6:49 AM - Cason Wallace (OKC) posted six points (3-9 FG, 0-3 3Pt), two rebounds, one assist, one block and one steal across 33 minutes during Thursday's 111-110 loss to the Pacers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
6:47 AM - Chet Holmgren (OKC) ended Thursday's 111-110 loss to the Pacers in Game 1 of the NBA Finals with six points (2-9 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), six rebounds and one block across 24 minutes.
6:44 AM - Myles Turner (Ind) contributed 15 points (5-10 FG, 2-5 3Pt, 3-4 FT), nine rebounds and three blocks over 28 minutes during Thursday's 111-110 victory over Oklahoma City in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
6:41 AM - Aaron Nesmith (Ind) provided 10 points (3-9 FG, 3-7 3Pt, 1-2 FT), 12 rebounds, one assist and one block over 31 minutes during Thursday's 111-110 victory over the Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
6:38 AM - Obi Toppin (Ind) chipped in 17 points (6-9 FG, 5-8 3Pt), five rebounds and two assists across 25 minutes during Thursday's 111-110 win over the Thunder in Game 1 of the NBA Finals.
8:01 PM - Tony Bradley (Ind) (hip) is available for Thursday's Game 1 against the Thunder.
6:37 PM - Tony Bradley (Ind) (hip) has been listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Thunder.
10:28 AM - Jarace Walker (Ind) (ankle) will miss the first two games of the NBA Finals, Dustin Dopirak of the Indianapolis Star reports.
2:10 PM - MarJon Beauchamp (NY) finished the 2024-25 campaign with averages of 2.3 points and 1.3 rebounds across 4.5 minutes per game in 35 regular-season appearances with the Knicks, the Clippers and the Bucks.
1:58 PM - Anton Watson (NY) finished the 2024-25 campaign with averages of 0.9 points and 0.3 rebounds across 2.4 minutes per game in nine regular-season outings.
1:46 PM - Kevin McCullar Jr. (NY) finished the 2024-25 campaign with averages of 1.5 points and 2.0 rebounds across 7.3 minutes per game in four regular-season appearances.
1:18 PM - P.J. Tucker (NY) finished the 2024-25 campaign with averages of 3.0 points and 2.7 rebounds across 19.3 minutes per game in three regular-season outings (one start).
1:03 PM - Cameron Payne (NY) finished the 2024-25 campaign with averages of 6.9 points, 2.8 assists, 1.4 rebounds, 1.3 three-pointers and 0.5 steals across 15.1 minutes per game in 72 regular-season appearances.
12:55 PM - Tyler Kolek (NY) supplied three assists over two minutes during Saturday's 125-108 loss to the Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
12:46 PM - Ariel Hukporti (NY) registered zero points (0-2 FT) over two minutes during Saturday's 125-108 loss to Indiana in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
12:38 PM - Pacome Dadiet (NY) finished with no counting stats across two minutes during Saturday's 125-108 loss to Indiana in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
12:21 PM - Precious Achiuwa (NY) closed with no counting stats in two minutes during Saturday's 125-108 loss to the Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
12:05 PM - Miles McBride (NY) posted two points (0-2 FG, 0-1 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds, one assist and one steal in 11 minutes during Saturday's 125-108 loss to the Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
11:56 AM - Delon Wright (NY) finished Saturday's 125-108 loss to the Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals with two points (0-2 FG, 0-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT) and one rebound over 12 minutes.
11:48 AM - Landry Shamet (NY) ended Saturday's 125-108 loss to Indiana in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals with 12 points (4-7 FG, 4-7 3Pt) and two assists in 16 minutes.
11:23 AM - Mitchell Robinson (NY) produced eight points (4-5 FG), nine rebounds, two blocks and two steals in 30 minutes during Saturday's 125-108 loss to the Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
11:12 AM - Mikal Bridges (NY) amassed 15 points (6-9 FG, 1-2 3Pt, 2-2 FT), four assists, two blocks, one rebound and one steal across 32 minutes during Saturday's 125-108 loss to the Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
3:16 AM - Myles Turner (Ind) chipped in 11 points (4-6 FG, 2-3 3Pt, 1-1 FT) and two rebounds across 21 minutes during Saturday's 125-108 win over the Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
3:13 AM - Obi Toppin (Ind) notched 18 points (7-11 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 2-2 FT), six rebounds and three blocks over 25 minutes during Saturday's 125-108 win over New York in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
3:10 AM - Andrew Nembhard (Ind) provided 14 points (6-12 FG, 2-5 3Pt), three rebounds, eight assists, one block and six steals across 37 minutes during Saturday's 125-108 victory over the Knicks in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
3:06 AM - Karl-Anthony Towns (NY) chipped in 22 points (8-19 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 6-10 FT), 14 rebounds, two assists and one steal in 38 minutes during Saturday's 125-108 loss to the Pacers in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
3:02 AM - OG Anunoby (NY) posted 24 points (10-18 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 2-3 FT), five rebounds, three assists, two blocks and two steals over 37 minutes during Saturday's 125-108 loss to Indiana in Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
10:10 PM - Jarace Walker (Ind) was taken to the locker room in the fourth quarter of Saturday's game against the Knicks due to an apparent ankle injury and is questionable to return, Tony East of WTHR Channel 13 Indianapolis reports.
7:16 PM - Tony Bradley (Ind) (hip) is available for Game 6 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Knicks on Saturday, Dan Devine of Yahoo Sports reports.
5:34 PM - Tony Bradley (Ind) (hip) is listed as questionable for Saturday's Game 6 against the Knicks.
5:46 AM - Landry Shamet (NY) closed Thursday's 111-94 win over the Pacers in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals with five points (2-3 FG, 1-2 3Pt), one rebound and one steal in 14 minutes.
5:44 AM - Mitchell Robinson (NY) totaled six points (3-3 FG, 0-2 FT), six rebounds, two blocks and one steal across 20 minutes during Thursday's 111-94 win over the Pacers in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
5:39 AM - Karl-Anthony Towns (NY) closed Thursday's 111-94 win over the Pacers in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals with 24 points (10-20 FG, 1-4 3Pt, 3-5 FT), 13 rebounds, three assists and one steal across 36 minutes.
5:36 AM - Johnny Furphy (Ind) ended Thursday's 111-94 loss to the Knicks in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals with one rebound in one minute.
5:31 AM - Myles Turner (Ind) notched five points (2-3 FG, 1-2 3Pt), two rebounds, two assists and three blocks in 24 minutes during Thursday's 111-94 loss to New York in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
5:27 AM - Bennedict Mathurin (Ind) finished with 23 points (6-10 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 9-9 FT) and nine rebounds over 25 minutes during Thursday's 111-94 loss to the Knicks in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
9:41 PM - Tony Bradley (Ind) exited to the locker room and is questionable to return after sustaining a strained left hip in the third quarter of Thursday's Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Knicks, Steve Popper of Newsday reports.
7:31 PM - Karl-Anthony Towns (NY) (knee) is available for Thursday's Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Pacers, James L. Edwards III of The Athletic reports.
6:48 PM - Aaron Nesmith (Ind) (ankle) is available for Thursday's Game 5 against the Knicks, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.
6:24 PM - Karl-Anthony Towns (NY) (knee), who is listed as questionable for Thursday's Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Finals against the Pacers, will go through his pregame warmup and be a game-time decision, Tony East of WTHR Channel 13 Indianapolis reports.
12:09 PM - Josh Minott (Min) racked up three points (1-2 FG, 1-2 3Pt) and one assist across seven minutes during Wednesday's 124-94 loss to the Thunder in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals.
12:06 PM - Luka Garza (Min) racked up four points (2-2 FG) and two rebounds over seven minutes during Wednesday's 124-94 loss to the Thunder in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals.
11:54 AM - Rob Dillingham (Min) closed with seven points (3-5 FG, 1-1 3Pt), one rebound and two assists over seven minutes during Wednesday's 124-94 loss to Oklahoma City in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals.
11:51 AM - Jaylen Clark (Min) supplied two points (1-1 FG), one rebound and one steal in seven minutes during Wednesday's 124-94 loss to Oklahoma City in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals.
11:46 AM - Terrence Shannon Jr. (Min) finished with 11 points (3-8 FG, 1-3 3Pt, 4-4 FT), one rebound and one steal in 16 minutes during Wednesday's 124-94 loss to Oklahoma City in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals.
11:31 AM - Nickeil Alexander-Walker (Min) racked up zero points (0-8 FG, 0-4 3Pt), two rebounds and three assists over 20 minutes during Wednesday's 124-94 loss to the Thunder in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals.
11:25 AM - Donte DiVincenzo (Min) contributed six points (2-4 FG, 2-4 3Pt), six rebounds, two assists and one steal over 22 minutes during Wednesday's 124-94 loss to the Thunder in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals.
11:12 AM - Naz Reid (Min) registered 11 points (5-6 FG, 1-1 3Pt), five rebounds, three blocks and one steal over 24 minutes during Wednesday's 124-94 loss to the Thunder in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals.
11:07 AM - Jaden McDaniels (Min) closed Wednesday's 124-94 loss to the Thunder in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals with five points (2-13 FG, 1-5 3Pt), five rebounds and one assist in 21 minutes.
10:58 AM - Julius Randle (Min) finished Wednesday's 124-94 loss to the Thunder in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals with 24 points (8-14 FG, 4-6 3Pt, 4-5 FT), five rebounds, three assists and one steal across 31 minutes.
4:08 AM - Anthony Edwards (Min) registered 19 points (7-18 FG, 1-7 3Pt, 4-6 FT), six rebounds, two assists and one block across 38 minutes during Wednesday's 124-94 loss to Oklahoma City in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals.
4:00 AM - Rudy Gobert (Min) closed Wednesday's 124-94 loss to Oklahoma City in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals with two points (1-1 FG), five rebounds, one assist and one block over 19 minutes.
3:56 AM - Mike Conley (Min) accumulated zero points (0-3 FG, 0-1 3Pt), one assist, one block and two steals over 21 minutes during Wednesday's 124-94 loss to the Thunder in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals.
3:53 AM - Luguentz Dort (OKC) finished with 12 points (4-11 FG, 4-10 3Pt), four rebounds, one assist and three steals in 38 minutes during Wednesday's 124-94 win over the Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals.
3:50 AM - Jaylin Williams (OKC) racked up zero points (0-1 FG, 0-1 3Pt), one rebound, two assists and one steal across five minutes during Wednesday's 124-94 win over the Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals.
3:46 AM - Chet Holmgren (OKC) finished with 22 points (8-13 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 4-6 FT), seven rebounds and three blocks over 30 minutes during Wednesday's 124-94 win over the Timberwolves in Game 5 of the Western Conference Finals.
8:14 PM - Aaron Nesmith (Ind) (ankle) has been cleared to play in Thursday's game against the Knicks.
5:39 PM - Karl-Anthony Towns (NY) (knee) has been listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Pacers, Tony East of WTHR Channel 13 Indianapolis reports.
4:37 PM - Aaron Nesmith (Ind) (ankle) has been listed as questionable for Thursday's game against the Knicks.
11:21 PM - Tyrese Haliburton (Ind) amassed 32 points (11-23 FG, 5-12 3Pt, 5-6 FT), 15 assists, 12 rebounds and four steals across 38 minutes during Tuesday's 130-121 win over the Knicks in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Finals.
5:29 PM - Aaron Nesmith (Ind) (ankle) has been cleared to play in Tuesday's game against the Knicks, Michael Scotto of USA Today reports.
1:22 PM - Russell Westbrook (Den) announced Tuesday that he will undergo right hand surgery, Law Murray of The Athletic reports.
5:42 AM - Nickeil Alexander-Walker (Min) posted 23 points (9-15 FG, 5-8 3Pt), four rebounds, six assists and two steals over 29 minutes during Monday's 128-126 loss to the Thunder in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals.
5:39 AM - Donte DiVincenzo (Min) closed Monday's 128-126 loss to the Thunder in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals with 21 points (7-11 FG, 5-8 3Pt, 2-2 FT), three rebounds, five assists and one steal in 28 minutes.
5:35 AM - Anthony Edwards (Min) posted 16 points (5-13 FG, 1-7 3Pt, 5-7 FT), four rebounds and six assists in 41 minutes during Monday's 128-126 loss to the Thunder in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals.
5:32 AM - Alex Caruso (OKC) closed with 10 points (4-7 FG, 2-5 3Pt), two rebounds, one assist and two steals in 33 minutes during Monday's 128-126 victory over the Timberwolves in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals.
5:28 AM - Isaiah Hartenstein (OKC) supplied two points (1-1 FG), six rebounds, two assists and one steal in 16 minutes during Monday's 128-126 victory over Minnesota in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals.
5:23 AM - Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (OKC) ended Monday's 128-126 victory over Minnesota in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals with 40 points (13-30 FG, 2-7 3Pt, 12-14 FT), nine rebounds, 10 assists and one steal in 40 minutes.
9:28 PM - Terrence Shannon Jr. (Min) exited to the locker room after sustaining an apparent left shoulder injury in the second quarter of Monday's Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals, Jace Frederick of St. Paul Pioneer Press reports.
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