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Report: NBA season could be suspended for at least a month

It may be a long time before the NBA is back in action. In a mass text on Wednesday, Dan Woike of The Los Angeles Times revealed that a player testing positive for coronavirus would result in the league going on hiatus of at least a month, citing a …

Adam Silver

NBA urges players to fist-bump rather than high-five to avoid coronavirus

The coronavirus has officially spread to the United States, and the NBA is trying to be proactive in urging players to do everything they can to prevent contracting the illness. The NBA sent a memo to teams on Monday addressing some of the potential …

Adam Silver

NBA to nix idea of reseeding final four playoff teams regardless of conference?

The NBA has been considering some radical changes to its regular season and postseason formats in an attempt to increase fan interest, but one particular idea that would dramatically change the way the league’s champion is determined appears to …

Adam Silver

Report: NBA considering $1 million prize per player for in-season tournament

The NBA is serious about making its proposed in-season tournament an event worth winning. According to Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN, the league is discussing a prize of $1 million per player for the winner of its proposed in-season tournament. Story …

NBA considering radical changes to increase interest in regular season

The NBA is considering radical changes to the current regular season and postseason setups in order to help increase fan interest. ESPN reported on Saturday morning about the changes the league is discussing with the players union and broadcast …

Did NBA share two different statements about Daryl Morey comments in appeal to China?

A Google translation suggests the NBA issued two different statements about Daryl Morey’s Hong Kong tweet — one to appeal to their fans in the U.S., and another to appeal to those in China. On Sunday night, the NBA issued the following …

Report: NBA investigating whether teams circumvented salary cap

The NBA has opened an investigation into whether teams violated league rules by attempting to circumvent the salary cap during free agency this summer, according to a new report. The New York Times’ Sopan Deb published a report on Tuesday …

Adam Silver

Report: NBA owners have growing concerns about superstar power

For the third time in a year, an NBA superstar essentially used leverage to force himself out of a team’s plan, a growing trend which reportedly has some of the sport’s owners concerned. Paul George successfully demanded a trade from the …

Adam Silver

Report: NBA ticket sales down slightly this season

The landscape of the NBA changed quite dramatically last offseason when LeBron James decided to sign with the Los Angeles Lakers. While it may be a coincidence, that has not resulted in an increased level of interest in the league. In a recent …

Luke Walton

10 NBA coaches on the hot seat this season

The NBA is a “get wins or get out” enterprise. The business can be callous at times, spurning head coaches who have seemingly earned job security — a lesson Dwane Casey learned the hard way in May. It’s still hard to imagine Casey on the …

10 NBA players with a lot to prove this season

The start of the NBA season is just over one week away, with the Celtics and Hornets competing in the first preseason game Friday, Sept. 28. Odds once again favor the Warriors to win it all, while Boston has the second-best title odds. Though Golden …

10 notable NBA players who could retire in the next year

It’s always sad watching once-great athletes enter the twilight of their careers. For sports fans, it feels like we’re losing a piece of ourselves. Father Time doesn’t discriminate, and though some athletes push the envelope into their 40s, we all …

NBA sets new salary cap, taxes for 2018-19 season

The NBA has informed its teams of the salary cap and tax amounts for the 2018-19 season. The new salary cap for 2018-19 will be $101.869 million, with the luxury tax at $123.733 million. Those were figures that were in line with expectations. The …

Adam Silver

NBA exec expects league to expand to Kansas City

The National Basketball Association may be returning to the state of Missouri for the first time in over three decades. An anonymous league executive spoke with Jarrett Sutton of SEC Network on Friday and discussed the possibility of the NBA …

NBA experimenting with micro transactions in app

The NBA is experimenting with a new method of providing content to fans through its app. League Pass is the NBA’s service that provides fans the ability to watch out-of-market games. Fans can purchase single games, games for all teams, and a …

NBA sends memo to teams reminding about players standing for anthem

The NBA on Friday sent a memo to its teams reminding them that players and coaches must stand for the national anthem. The NBA, unlike the NFL, has a rule that states players and coaches must stand for the anthem. The memo was sent at a time when …

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