Suns hire Mehmet Okur to develop skills of big men
The Phoenix Suns announced on Tuesday the team has added Mehmet Okur as player development coach and Jason Hervey as advance scout.
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Rockets to retire Yao Ming’s jersey
The NBA's Houston Rockets will retire former center Yao Ming's No. 11 jersey during next year's Chinese Lunar New Year, which falls at the end of January 2017.
Wolves' Tyus Jones named 2016 Summer League MVP
Tyus Jones of the Minnesota Timberwolves was named MVP of the NBA Summer League 2016, while 9 players highlight the All-NBA Summer League First and Second teams
LeBron James wins NBA Finals MVP for 3rd time
By unanimous vote, LeBron James was selected as MVP of the title series after Cleveland beat Golden State 93-89 in Game 7 on Sunday night.
Vince Carter wins NBA’s Teammate of the Year
NBA players have selected Memphis Grizzlies guard Vince Carter as the recipient of the 2015-16 Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year Award.
Houston Rockets name Mike D’Antoni head coach
Rockets have named Mike D’Antoni as the 13th head coach in the history of the franchise. D’Antoni has over a quarter of a century of coaching experience.
Curry, James lead 2015-16 All-NBA First Team
NBA Most Valuable Player Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors and forward LeBron James of the Cleveland Cavaliers lead the 2015-16 All-NBA First Team.
Leonard, Green headline 2015-16 NBA All-Defensive First Team
The NBA All-Defensive First Team features NBA Defensive Player of the Year Kawhi Leonard, Draymond Green, DeAndre Jordan, Avery Bradley and Chris Paul.
Towns, Porzingis lead 2015-16 NBA All-Rookie teams
NBA Rookie of the Year Karl-Anthony Towns of and Kristaps Porzingis have been unanimously selected to the 2015-16 NBA All-Rookie First Team.
Karl-Anthony Towns unanimously wins Rookie of the Year
Timberwolves' Karl-Anthony Towns, who set franchise rookie records in scoring, rebounding and blocked shots, has won the 2015-16 NBA Rookie of the Year Award.