Basketball

NBA '22-23: Warriors out to defend, amid tons of contenders

Golden State coach Steve Kerr went into last season uncertain if his club would be good enough to contend for another NBA championship. He got his answer. He’s getting another ring. And now, the Warriors will try to do it all again.

Oct 17, 2022 7:50 AM Read more >

Clippers unveiling new direct-to-consumer viewing option

The Los Angeles Clippers are trying to give their fans a new way to view games. A lot of new views, actually. And one of them will even feature in-game commentary at times from Clippers chairman Steve Ballmer.

Oct 17, 2022 5:00 AM Read more >

Grizzlies sign F/C Brandon Clarke to contract extension

MEMPHIS, Tenn. (AP) — The Memphis Grizzlies signed forward/center Brandon Clarke to a multiyear contract extension Sunday. Clarke just finished his third season with the Grizzlies, averaging 10.4 points in 64 games, all but one off the bench.

Oct 16, 2022 6:52 PM Read more >

Poole ready to chase another championship alongside Green

SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Calling it a “long” couple of weeks, Golden State guard Jordan Poole is ready to chase a repeat championship alongside Draymond Green after the fourth-year pro took a punch to the face from Green at practice.

Oct 16, 2022 2:26 PM Read more >

Bucks' Connaughton to miss about 3 weeks with strained calf

MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee Bucks guard Pat Connaughton is expected to miss the first few weeks of the season with a strained right calf. Connaughton had missed the Bucks’ final two preseason games with calf soreness.

Oct 16, 2022 8:17 AM Read more >

Utah opens 2022-23 season at home against Denver

Denver Nuggets vs. Utah Jazz Salt Lake City; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EDT FANDUEL SPORTSBOOK LINE: Jazz -8; over/under is 218 BOTTOM LINE: The Utah Jazz host the Denver Nuggets in the season opener.