Basketball

Nets star Kevin Durant is at a “critical” point in his hamstring rehabilitation, according to coach Steve Nash, and thus did not travel with the team for its three-game road trip.

There’s a strong confidence that the Rockets will trade Victor Oladipo, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Offers for Oladipo have included young players and first-round pick combinations, sources said.

The Miami Heat will open two sections in their lower bowl for only fully vaccinated fans starting with an April 1 game against Golden State. Masks will still be required, but social distancing rules will […]

Hornets rookie guard LaMelo Ball underwent surgery Tuesday to repair a fractured right wrist and remains unlikely to return to the lineup this season, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski.

Here’s who and what we’re keeping an eye on this week, as the NBA counts down to Thursday’s trade deadline.

Milwaukee defeated Indiana on Monday night thanks in part to a barrage of 3-pointers.

Injury expert and former head team doctor for the Patriots, Dr. Matt Provencher, provides insight on Hornets, LaMelo Ball wrist injury, and when we can expect to see him return to the court.

NBA Hall of Famer Elgin Baylor has died at 86. Baylor starred for the Lakers in his playing days before becoming the general manager of the Clippers.

Brooklyn Nets star Kyrie Irving will miss the next three games while tending to a family matter, the team announced on Monday.