Author: Jeff Zillgitt, USA TODAY

The NBA made clear it wants players vaccinated in the 2021-22 season COVID-19 health and safety protocols sent to teams on Tuesday.

Kevin Durant mostly played along with David Letterman’s funny line of questions at the Nets’ media day.

Gersson Rosas’ consensual relationship with another Minnesota employee was not the main reason for his firing, but it did accelerate the process.

Ben Simmons said he does not plan to attend Sixers training camp, which begins next week. But the Sixers won’t make a bad deal just appease Simmons.

Gersson Rosas fired as GM just days before NBA training camps open and just days after he posted photos of himself, players and the team’s coach.

The news that Ben Simmons says he wants out of Philadelphia is not surprising after a series of unfortunate events.

It’s rare that an athlete as prominent as Kevin Durant takes on such a front-facing role in a business partnership with a cannabis company.

Luka Doncic is Dallas’ franchise player. In just his third season, he is a two-time All-Star and two-time All-NBA performer.

Nets are still the East favorites, but that hasn’t stopped the Heat, Bulls and Knicks from making a strong push to contend for a spot in NBA Finals.