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J.B. Bickerstaff says there's proof he can turn around Pistons after doing it with Cavaliers

J.B. Bickerstaff says there's proof he can turn around Pistons after doing it with Cavaliers

DETROIT (AP) — J.B. Bickerstaff believes he can be the coach to finally turn around the Detroit Pistons, a once-proud franchise that has had the NBA's worst record the last two seasons.
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Hawks GM Landry Fields braces for more tough decisions after trading Dejounte Murray to Pelicans

Hawks GM Landry Fields braces for more tough decisions after trading Dejounte Murray to Pelicans

ATLANTA (AP) — No matter how difficult it was to conclude that trading Dejounte Murray was necessary, Atlanta Hawks general manager Landry Fields knows he faces more challenges this offseason. The NBA draft brought Atlanta two players, including No.
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Gilgeous-Alexander, Murray headline Canada's Olympic men's basketball team

Gilgeous-Alexander, Murray headline Canada's Olympic men's basketball team

TORONTO — Oklahoma City Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Denver Nuggets guard Jamal Murray headline a Canadian men's basketball team heavy with NBA experience that will compete at this summer's Paris Olympics.
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Centre Ulrich Chomche signs two-way deal with Toronto Raptors

Centre Ulrich Chomche signs two-way deal with Toronto Raptors

TORONTO — Centre Ulrich Chomche has signed a two-way contract with the Toronto Raptors. Chomche was selected 57th overall by the Minnesota Timberwolves in last month's NBA Draft.
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Vice President Harris stops by US Olympic basketball practice. Her message: 'Bring back the gold'

Vice President Harris stops by US Olympic basketball practice. Her message: 'Bring back the gold'

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris was a surprise guest at the U.S. Olympic men's basketball team's practice Tuesday, and her message was clear. “Bring back the gold,” Harris said.
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Klay Thompson believes he could be the missing piece for the Mavs after leaving the Warriors

Klay Thompson believes he could be the missing piece for the Mavs after leaving the Warriors

DALLAS (AP) — Klay Thompson remembers telling Luka Doncic he thought the Dallas superstar was on a path to greatness after Golden State beat the Mavericks in the Western Conference finals two years ago.
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Caleb Martin insists he's happy with $32M deal with 76ers after turning down $65M in Miami

Caleb Martin insists he's happy with $32M deal with 76ers after turning down $65M in Miami

CAMDEN, N.J. (AP) — Caleb Martin spurned a lot of money in Miami. Like, a lot, a lot — millions of dollars left on the table when he rejected the Heat's new contract offer.
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Dejounte Murray, traded twice in 3 years, pledges to push Zion Williamson, Pelicans to higher level

Dejounte Murray, traded twice in 3 years, pledges to push Zion Williamson, Pelicans to higher level

METAIRIE, La. (AP) — Dejounte Murray took no offense to being traded after each of his two best seasons in the NBA.
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Pistons and Cunningham agree on $224M, 5-year deal that could be worth nearly $270M, AP sources say

Pistons and Cunningham agree on $224M, 5-year deal that could be worth nearly $270M, AP sources say

DETROIT (AP) — Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons have agreed on a five-year contract extension worth at least $224 million, two people familiar with the situation told The Associated Press on Tuesday.
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Caitlin Clark leads Angel Reese in race for Rookie of the Year, according to panel of AP voters

Caitlin Clark leads Angel Reese in race for Rookie of the Year, according to panel of AP voters

NEW YORK (AP) — Caitlin Clark leads Angel Reese in the race for WNBA Rookie of the Year honors at the midpoint of the season, according to a national panel of voters who also rank the AP Power Poll each week.
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