More than 70 players remove name from draft
Seventy-three players have notified the NBA that they wish to be removed from the list of “early entry” players eligible for selection in the 2017 NBA Draft.
News archive: 2017 (Page 20)
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Raptors receive future 2nd-round draft pick
The Toronto Raptors have acquired a future second-round draft pick from the Orlando Magic in exchange for the contractual release of Jeff Weltman.
Hawks name Travis Schlenk as General Manager
The Atlanta Hawks announced the hiring of Travis Schlenk as General Manager and Head of Basketball Operations. He will start leading Hawks operations on June 1.
Chris Bosh, Heat reach tentative deal to part ways
The Miami Heat, Chris Bosh and the players' association have tentatively agreed to a resolution that would allow all parties to move on.
Wolves, Spurs have interest in Derrick Rose
The Minnesota Timberwolves view Derrick Rose as a potential free-agent target this summer. The San Antonio Spurs may have interest in Rose too.
NBA returns all-star game to North Carolina after transgender law lifted
Charlotte will host NBA All-Star 2019. The 68th NBA All-Star Game will take place at Spectrum Center, home of the Hornets, on Sunday, February 17, 2019.
Celebrity trainer Gunnar Peterson hired by Lakers
The Lakers hired Gunnar Peterson, personal trainer for some of the top entertainers and athletes in the world, as Director of Strength and Endurance Training.
Josh McRoberts makes decision on Heat contract
Josh McRoberts has put himself on the Miami Heat's books for next season, which also means the Heat now are eligible to trade the oft-injured power forward.
Knicks showing interest in P.J. Tucker, Dante Cunningham
The Knicks have preliminary interest in veteran free agent P.J. Tucker. New York has also shown interest in New Orleans Pelicans forward Dante Cunningham.
Magic name Jeff Weltman President of Basketball Operations
A Magic franchise stuck in the worst five-year stretch in franchise history hired Jeff Weltman on Tuesday to be its President of Basketball Operations.
Orlando Magic hire John Hammond for GM position
John Hammond, who previously teamed with new Orlando President Jeff Weltman in Detroit and Milwaukee, has been hired as the Magic’s new General Manager.
Paul Millsap opts out of Hawks contract
Atlanta Hawks All-Star forward Paul Millsap has opted out of his $21.4 million contract for next season to become a free agent, according to league sources.
LeBron James wins PBWA’s 2016-17 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship award
Cavaliers forward LeBron James has won the 2016-17 J. Walter Kennedy Citizenship Award as selected by the Professional Basketball Writers Association.
Stephen Curry moves past Rick Barry for Warriors playoff record
Warriors superstar Stephen Curry surpassed Golden State legend Rick Barry for most postseason points in franchise history.
San Antonio Spurs forward David Lee suffers knee injury
Spurs center David Lee has been diagnosed with a partially torn patellar tendon in his left knee and will have an MRI on Sunday to confirm the injury.