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Antetokounmpo had knee surgery this offseason, should be ready for training camp, Bucks coach says

Antetokounmpo had knee surgery this offseason, should be ready for training camp, Bucks coach says

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Bucks forward Giannis Antetokounmpo had surgery on his left knee during the offseason, but the two-time MVP should be ready for training camp, Milwaukee coach Adrian Griffin said Wednesday.

Magic promote Anthony Parker to general manager and Pete D'Alessandro to executive vice president

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Anthony Parker was promoted to general manager of the Orlando Magic on Wednesday, part of a restructuring of the team’s basketball operations staff.
Toronto Raptors name staff for new head coach Darko Rajakovic

Toronto Raptors name staff for new head coach Darko Rajakovic

TORONTO — The Toronto Raptors named eight assistants to new head coach Darko Rajakovic's staff on Tuesday. Pat Delany, Jama Mahlalela, James Wade and assistant coach Jim Sann will be on Toronto's front bench.
Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves agree on max contract extension

Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves agree on max contract extension

The Minnesota Timberwolves have made it clear: They're going to build around Anthony Edwards.
Battier among retired NBA stars moving into tech sector as investors

Battier among retired NBA stars moving into tech sector as investors

TORONTO — When Shane Battier was drafted by the Memphis Grizzlies in 2001 no one was talking about business in the NBA's locker-rooms or clubhouses.
Toronto Raptors officially sign first-round draft pick Gradey Dick

Toronto Raptors officially sign first-round draft pick Gradey Dick

TORONTO — Gradey Dick is officially a member of the Toronto Raptors. The swingman signed a rookie scale contract 11 days after the Raptors selected him 13th overall in the NBA draft.

Miles Bridges returning to Hornets after signing qualifying offer, AP source says

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Miles Bridges is returning to the Charlotte Hornets after a year, but without the huge contract that appeared likely before a domestic violence charge. Bridges signed a $7.
Sabonis and Clarkson get extension deals done with Kings and Jazz, sources tell AP

Sabonis and Clarkson get extension deals done with Kings and Jazz, sources tell AP

All-NBA center Domantas Sabonis wasn't a free agent this summer. And he won't be for the next few summers, either.

USA Basketball fills World Cup roster with Josh Hart as last commit, source tells AP

New York guard Josh Hart has given his commitment to USA Basketball to play in this summer’s World Cup, a person with knowledge of the decision said Sunday.
China ends Japan's long reign to win women's basketball Asia Cup title

China ends Japan's long reign to win women's basketball Asia Cup title

SYDNEY (AP) — China rallied to claim its first women’s basketball Asia Cup title since 2012 as they beat five-time defending champion Japan 73-71 in an epic final on Sunday.