Reports: Butler confirms wrist sprain, out Saturday

Jamal Murray will play a large part in the Denver Nuggets’ offense against the New York Knicks on Monday.  We’ve got 10 games on the docket for NBA DFS action, and we’ll be identifying ideal targets for all positions. The game with the highest projected total goes to the Celtics-Hawks matchup, but there are several…

SAITAMA, Japan (AP) — Luis Scola expected to be in the game competing until the buzzer sounded, because that’s how he always played. Instead, his coach took him out in the final minute, triggering a standing ovation and an emotional farewell to one of the greats of the game. That wasn’t the only goodbye Tuesday…

Dwayne Wade acknowledges the fans and cameras after a special ceremony during halftime of Sunday’s game against the Hornets. Your Miami HEAT announced today that they will honor the enduring legacy of HEAT legend and Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame inductee Dwyane Wade by unveiling a statue of him in front of the Kaseya…

What a time for P.J. Washington to have his best game as a Dallas Maverick. THE LINEUP What’s inside today’s edition?  Mavs Snap Warriors’ Streak: Dallas outlasts Golden State, while Kings & Celtics stage late thriller in Boston Hali Makes History: Pacers, Suns & Heat pick up key wins, while Pelicans, Rockets skid Miller Magic:…

NBA basketball returns Oct. 24. We are counting down the days like the seconds on a shot clock. As of Oct. 1, our writers will list 24 storylines heading into the 2023-24 NBA season. A new storyline will drop each day. Here’s a look at the storylines covered so far. Bucks’ massive trade for Damian…

Shooting guard Gary Harris is staying in Denver. Heading into the final year of his rookie deal, Harris has agreed to a four-year, $84 million extension with the Nuggets, per NBA.com’s David Aldridge. Nuggets give one of their major pieces going forward, G Gary Harris, a four-year, $84 million extension, per league source. — David…