Basketball

Mike Conley is returning to the Minnesota Timberwolves two weeks after he was traded in a deadline move, the team announced Tuesday.

Doug Moe, who engineered one of the best offenses of its era as coach for the Denver Nuggets in the 1980s, died at 87.

Mark Cuban, the former majority owner of the Dallas Mavericks, says the fan experience is chief among the reasons the NBA should “embrace tanking,” and that affordability is key in the formula.

Lakers governor Jeanie Buss said her father, Jerry, would’ve approved of selling the franchise he made famous, citing the need for more resources.

Lakers center Deandre Ayton was briefly detained Tuesday while at an airport in the Bahamas on suspicion of being in possession of a “very small amount of marijuana,” according to his lawyer.

Free agent center Mason Plumlee is signing a 10-day contract with the San Antonio Spurs.

Utah Jazz forward Jaren Jackson Jr. underwent surgery on Tuesday to remove a growth in his left knee.

Celtics star Jaylen Brown said the City of Beverly Hills’ explanation for shutting down his brand event Saturday night was “completely false.”

Where do all 30 teams stand after the trade deadline and heading into the 2026 NBA All-Star weekend?