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Phoenix Mercury forward Alyssa Thomas said she has received death threats and been called racial slurs in the aftermath of her one-game suspension after she made contact with her fist to Caitlin Clark's throat in last week's matchup against Indiana.

LeBron James is leaving the Los Angeles Lakers, which means another decision awaits.

The NBA's all-time leading scorer isn't retiring; he's looking for a new home. Several reports published Monday indicated that LeBron James planned to leave the Los Angeles Lakers and become a free agent.

The San Antonio Spurs signed starting forward Julian Champagnie to a new three-year, $45 million contract on Monday, securing a key piece of the core that led the club to the NBA Finals this season.

I think it is going to be fun this year on Fun Street.

The New York Liberty or Las Vegas Aces will make history on Tuesday in the Commissioner's Cup championship as the winner will become the first franchise to win the in-season tournament twice.

NBA free agency in 2010: Everyone waited for LeBron James to make a decision.

Former NBA players Malik Beasley and Ed Davis were indicted Monday after prosecutors determined they were involved in "bribery and insider betting schemes" related to the government's ongoing investigation into gambling in the NBA.

Sonia Citron scored 32 points, including the basket that put her team ahead to stay with 21.4 seconds left, and the Washington Mystics held off the Portland Fire 124-123 on Sunday in four overtimes -- tying the longest game in WNBA history.

The Charlotte Hornets are continuing their offseason overhaul.