Kevin Porter Jr. of the Houston Rockets, accused of causing girlfriend's vertebra fracture in NYC assault

Houston Rockets guard Kevin Porter Jr.'s alleged attack on his girlfriend in a New York City hotel room left the woman with a fractured neck vertebra and a deep cut above her right eye, prosecutors revealed at his arraignment Tuesday.

Kevin Porter Jr. arrested in New York, accused of assaulting girlfriend

The woman claims Porter struck her multiple times during the altercation. She was taken to a nearby hospital for further evaluation.

San Antonio Spurs to play two games in Austin in March 2024

After two Moody Center sell-outs last season, the San Antonio Spurs will run it back and play two more regular season games in Austin this season!

Everything you need to know about the 2023-24 NBA season

Teams have an average of 14 instances of back-to-back games this season, up slightly from last year’s rate of 13.3 per team. But back-to-backs involving travel are down to 9.0 on average.

LeBron James-backed I Promise School delivers 'discouraging' student test results: report

The I Promise School opened in 2018 as a part of the Akron Public Schools system. But, multiple years have gone by since the school's fall class of eighth-grade students produced passing scores for Ohio's math test.

Brooklyn Nets, Cleveland Cavaliers to play regular-season game in Paris January 2024

The NBA’s French connection continues to grow. The league announced Wednesday that the Brooklyn Nets and Cleveland Cavaliers will play in Paris on Jan. 11 in the third regular-season game held at Accor Arena.

Damian Lillard asks the Trail Blazers for trade: Here's where he wants to go

Lillard is a seven-time All-NBA selection and was selected to the NBA's 75th anniversary team — but he has never been close to a championship.

Nikola Jokic 'wanted to go home' - and he made it in time for the horse races

Less than a week after leading the Denver Nuggets to their first NBA championship, Nikola Jokic was back in his Serbian hometown on Sunday to enjoy his big passion of horse racing.

NBA veteran Tony Snell, 31, reveals autism diagnosis

Tony Snell, a former NBA first-round pick, revealed Friday that he was diagnosed with autism last year.

Michael Jordan to sell majority ownership stake of Charlotte Hornets

Michael Jordan is finalizing a deal to sell the majority share of the Charlotte Hornets, a move that will end his 13-year run overseeing the organization, the team announced Friday.