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Former NBA player Chris Webber is leaving Turner Sports before the NBA playoffs, multiple outlets reported Friday. Webber’s expiring contract will not be renewed, and… Full Story

The Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Social Justice Champion award was unveiled by the league on Thursday. The award honors an NBA player for “pursuing social justice and… Full Story

Vanessa Bryant and her attorneys asked for more time to pursue action against the Los Angeles County sheriff’s and fire departments after some of its… Full Story

Brooklyn Nets star James Harden plans to return Wednesday night against the visiting San Antonio Spurs, The Athletic reported. Sidelined for five weeks with a… Full Story

Alperen Sengun of Turkey confirmed his entry into the 2021 NBA Draft on Wednesday. The 6-foot-10 teenager is ranked as the No. 14 overall prospect… Full Story

Brooklyn guard Kyrie Irving left the Nets’ Tuesday game against the Chicago Bulls early in the third quarter with a facial contusion after a hard… Full Story

Veteran NBA referee Tony Brown will miss the rest of the regular season and the playoffs after being diagnosed with pancreatic cancer last month. “Tony… Full Story

The NBA fined David Griffin, the New Orleans Pelicans executive vice president of basketball operations, $50,000 for he comments he made criticizing referees, saying their… Full Story

The New Orleans Pelicans will be in more a desperate predicament when they meet the Charlotte Hornets on the road Sunday. It also will involve… Full Story

New Orleans Pelicans star forward Zion Williamson was diagnosed with a fractured left ring finger and will be sidelined indefinitely, the team announced Friday. The… Full Story