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Magic Johnson has declined multiple NBA ownership chances. The New York Knicks would interest him

Magic Johnson has declined multiple NBA ownership chances. The New York Knicks would interest him

NEW YORK (AP) — Magic Johnson's love for his Los Angeles Lakers has kept him from considering ownership of any other NBA team. The New York Knicks would be the one franchise that could make him have second thoughts.
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Ben Simmons heads into training camp healthy. He might be the Nets' point guard if he stays that way

Ben Simmons heads into training camp healthy. He might be the Nets' point guard if he stays that way

NEW YORK (AP) — Ben Simmons is set to begin training camp next week with no restrictions after two injury-shortened seasons in Brooklyn. If he stays healthy, Simmons may even be able to return to his roots as a point guard.
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Warriors coach Steve Kerr is unconcerned about entering the final year of his contract

Warriors coach Steve Kerr is unconcerned about entering the final year of his contract

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Steve Kerr has no concerns about his long-term status as coach of the Golden State Warriors despite heading into the final year of his contract. Owner Joe Lacob and new general manager Mike Dunleavy Jr.
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Body camera footage shows Cavs exec Altman being told he nearly caused accident before OVI arrest

Body camera footage shows Cavs exec Altman being told he nearly caused accident before OVI arrest

CLEVELAND (AP) — Body camera footage of Cavaliers executive Koby Altman undergoing field sobriety tests shows him being told by officers that he nearly caused an accident last week before he was arrested and charged with driving while impaired.
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Victor Wembanyama will be aiming for the gold medal with France at Paris Olympics

Victor Wembanyama will be aiming for the gold medal with France at Paris Olympics

PARIS (AP) — Victor Wembanyama will be aiming for the gold medal with France at the Paris Olympics. The San Antonio Spurs rookie reaffirmed his commitment to France's national squad at the Summer Games next year in his home country.
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Cavaliers executive Koby Altman arrested and charged with operating a vehicle while impaired

Cavaliers executive Koby Altman arrested and charged with operating a vehicle while impaired

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman was arrested Friday night and charged with operating a vehicle while impaired.
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Mavericks re-sign Markieff Morris, who was the other piece in Kyrie Irving trade

Mavericks re-sign Markieff Morris, who was the other piece in Kyrie Irving trade

DALLAS (AP) — Markieff Morris, the other piece of the trade that brought Kyrie Irving to Dallas from Brooklyn, is re-signing with the Mavericks.
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Washington Wizards re-sign veteran Taj Gibson, who played 49 games for them last season

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Wizards have re-signed veteran Taj Gibson. The Wizards announced the move Friday. The 6-foot-9 Gibson averaged 3.4 points and 1.9 rebounds in 49 appearances last season.
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Jarred Vanderbilt gets 4-year contract extension from the Lakers, AP source says

Jarred Vanderbilt gets 4-year contract extension from the Lakers, AP source says

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to a four-year, $48 million contract extension with forward Jarred Vanderbilt, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Friday.
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USA back atop FIBA men's world rankings, Canada moves to No. 6

USA back atop FIBA men's world rankings, Canada moves to No. 6

USA Basketball is back atop the FIBA men’s world rankings, even after failing to medal at the World Cup. The Americans flipped spots with Spain for No.
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