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With 'basketball mortality' in mind, Stephen Curry looks to the near future for another title chance

With 'basketball mortality' in mind, Stephen Curry looks to the near future for another title chance

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The season over, Stephen Curry stopped before making his way out of Chase Center for a handshake and long embrace with Draymond Green.
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Caitlin Clark and Indiana Fever draw heavy betting action as WNBA season prepares to open

Caitlin Clark and Indiana Fever draw heavy betting action as WNBA season prepares to open

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Caitlin Clark's star power and the Indiana Fever's offseason moves to bolster an already competitive roster around her is drawing strong betting interest.
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At 7-foot-1 with an ability to score, China's Yang comes to draft combine looking for an NBA shot

At 7-foot-1 with an ability to score, China's Yang comes to draft combine looking for an NBA shot

CHICAGO (AP) — Yang Hansen had just taken questions for about 20 minutes in his native Mandarin, then decided to show off a little of his English as he walked out of the room. “Bye bye,” he said, stretching his arm skyward as he waved farewell.
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WNBA set to tipoff season with host of teams looking to challenge for title including Clark's Fever

WNBA set to tipoff season with host of teams looking to challenge for title including Clark's Fever

There are no shortages of challengers to the reigning WNBA champion New York Liberty or star power across the league.
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The T-wolves are back in the Western finals, after staying patient and confident with their new look

The T-wolves are back in the Western finals, after staying patient and confident with their new look

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The staff had a simple question for the players who helped the Minnesota Timberwolves make their deep run last year.
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Curry can only watch again as Warriors fade out of playoffs without injured star

Curry can only watch again as Warriors fade out of playoffs without injured star

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — The Golden State Warriors revealed a glimmer of hope before their elimination game in Minnesota with the announcement that Stephen Curry had been cleared for shooting drills and light on-court workouts, raising the possibility his
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Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder look to clinch series against Denver

Oklahoma City Thunder (68-14, first in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (50-32, fourth in the Western Conference) Denver; Thursday, 8:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Thunder -5; over/under is 214.
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Timberwolves beat Warriors in Game 5 to reach Western Conference finals for 2nd straight year

Timberwolves beat Warriors in Game 5 to reach Western Conference finals for 2nd straight year

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Anthony Edwards approached for a handshake during Julius Randle's postgame TV interview, the duo putting a seal on another dominant series for Minnesota in these NBA playoffs .
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Celtics stave off elimination with Game 5 win over Knicks

Celtics stave off elimination with Game 5 win over Knicks

BOSTON (AP) — Derrick White had 34 points, including seven 3-pointers, to lead the Boston Celtics to a 127-102 Game 5 win over the New York Knicks on Wednesday night that kept them alive in the Eastern Conference semifinals.
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White scores 34 to help Celtics stave off elimination with 127-102 Game 5 win over Knicks

White scores 34 to help Celtics stave off elimination with 127-102 Game 5 win over Knicks

BOSTON (AP) — Before the Boston Celtics took the floor without their biggest star on a night they had to win, Joe Mazzulla implored his players to just pour everything they had into winning one game.
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