All-Star forward Jaren Jackson Jr. has been traded to the Utah Jazz in what will be an eight-player, multiple-pick deal with the Grizzlies that results in former Florida…
Read more Jazz sending ex-Florida, UCF stars to Grizzlies in blockbuster deal for All-StarDALLAS (AP) — As Dallas rookie Cooper Flagg set the NBA record for points by a teenager with 49 on Thursday night in a 123-121 loss to Charlotte,…
Read more Cooper Flagg breaks NBA teen record with 49 points in Mavs’ loss to HornetsCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Miles Bridges scored 20 points, Ryan Kalkbrenner had 17 points on 8-for-8 field goal shooting, and the Charlotte Hornets snapped a three-game losing streak…
Read more Hornets snap losing streak with 111-100 win over Bucks as Bridges scores 20ORLANDO, Fla. — Magic fans can get their first look at the revamped roster for the 2025-26 season on Saturday when Orlando faces the Miami Heat in Puerto…
Read more Fans can see new-look Magic’s 1st preseason game Saturday on FanDuel SportsRIGA, Latvia — The Orlando Magic’s Franz Wagner and Tristan da Silva combined for 31 points, and Dennis Schröder took over to deliver more gold for Germany. Schröder,…
Read more Schröder takes over late as Germany tops Turkey for EuroBasket goldRIGA, Latvia — Orlando Magic forward Franz Wagner and his EuroBasket team, Germany, advanced to Friday’s EuroBasket semifinals, where they will play Finland. Wagner scored 23 points, and…
Read more Germany, Wagner advance to EuroBasket semifinal against FinlandORLANDO, Fla. — The spotlight will shine on basketball in the state of Florida Saturday when former Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard and former Gators men’s basketball coach…
Read more Howard, Donovan to take their place among basketball’s elite SaturdayBROOKLYN – The first round of the 2025 NBA Draft was held Wednesday night at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn: Jazz add another guard, go with Florida’s Walter…
Read more NBA Draft: Clayton Jr. heading to Jazz, Magic take RichardsonHAINES CITY, Fla. — One Polk County pro basketball player is returning to professional basketball after an injury ended his career. What You Need To Know Dazeran Jones…
Read more Polk County standout returns to pro basketball, joins the Big3MIAMI — Paolo Banchero scored 33 points and grabbed 11 rebounds, Franz Wagner scored 23, and the Orlando Magic rolled past the Miami Heat 116-97 on Wednesday night…
Read more Banchero scores 33 as Magic pound Heat 116-97 on teams’ opening nightPARIS (AP) — The U.S. women’s basketball team isn’t focused on its record Olympic winning streak or the history the team would make with one more victory. What…
Read more U.S. women on cusp of record 8th consecutive gold medal in basketballORLANDO, Fla. — Magic coach Jamahl Mosley will coach the USA Basketball Men’s Select Team for a second year in a row and Orlando guard Jalen Suggs was…
Read more Mosley to coach, Suggs to play for 2024 Team USA Basketball Select TeamThe French Revolution has come to the NBA. French wing Zaccharie Risacher, 19, was selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the first overall pick in the 2024 NBA…
Read more Atlanta Hawks take Risacher of France first overall in NBA DraftThe French Revolution has come to the NBA. French wing Zaccharie Risacher, 19, was selected by the Atlanta Hawks with the first overall pick in the 2024 NBA…
Read more Atlanta Hawks take Risacher of France first overall in NBA DraftJerry West, who was selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame three times in a storied career as a player and executive and whose silhouette is considered to…
Read more Jerry West, a 3-time Hall of Fame selection and the NBA logo, dies at 86CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Charles Lee will be the next head coach for the Charlotte Hornets, the team announced Thursday. What You Need To Know Charles Lee becomes the…
Read more Hornets hire Charles Lee as head coachCHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Steve Clifford is stepping down as coach of the Charlotte Hornets after the season, the team announced. Clifford informed the team of his decision…
Read more Steve Clifford is stepping down as Hornets coach, will take on an advisory roleORLANDO, Fla. — Once the Indiana Pacers started running, they were hard to stop. Tyrese Haliburton and Pascal Siakam each scored 20 points, and the Pacers beat Orlando…
Read more Pacers beat Orlando, close within a game of Magic in Eastern ConferenceThe Utah Jazz is casting its net wide for international players. “We have scouts all over the world — almost every basketball country throughout the world,” Danny Ainge,…
Read more 'We have scouts all over the world': Former NBA All-Star Danny Ainge takes a money shot for global talentATLANTA — Shai Gilgeous-Alexander scored 35 points, Josh Giddey had 12 of his 17 points in the final period, and the Oklahoma City Thunder overcame a 14-point deficit…
Read more Gilgeous-Alexander scores 35 as Thunder rally past Hawks
