Basketball

NEW YORK (AP) — An attorney who has owned New York Knicks season tickets for nearly 50 years has sued Madison Square Garden Entertainment claiming that he and nearly 60 lawyers from his firm were barred from the company's properties.

SWAC members Grambling State and Southern have been invited to play in the second NBA HBCU Classic at this season's All-Star weekend in Salt Lake City. The Feb.

LeBron James' total points and his season-ending rank on the NBA's all-time scoring list after each of his first 19 NBA seasons: 2003-04 — 1,654, tied for 1,156th 2004-05 — 3,829, tied for 764th 2005-06 — 6,307, 489th 2006-07 — 8,439, 353rd 2007-08 —

It was Oct. 29, 2003. LeBron James played his first NBA game. The Cleveland Cavaliers lost to the Sacramento Kings, and James scored 25 points. That night, there were 2,708 names ahead of him on the NBA’s all-time scoring list.

Victor Wembanyama already has command of the English language, including some terms that don’t exactly show up in the 18-year-old’s French dictionary. Among them: tanking.

DETROIT (AP) — Ja Morant had 31 points and eight rebounds as the Memphis Grizzlies closed out their preseason with a 126-111 victory over the Detroit Pistons on Thursday night.

WASHINGTON (AP) — Vernon Carey Jr. of the Washington Wizards has entered the NBA's concussion protocol following what the team said was a minor traffic accident. Wizards coach Wes Unseld Jr.

There are many one-word answers that could be given about the state of the NBA’s Western Conference. Loaded, deep, stacked, daunting: They all certainly apply. Minnesota coach Chris Finch has another word: “Brutal,” he said. That one works, too.

The NBA’s roster of female referees continues to grow. Cheryl Flores and Dannica Mosher have been promoted to the level of full-time staff officials, the NBA said Thursday.

Nobody can be certain how the Boston Celtics will perform under their third coach in three years , or whether James Harden can flourish in Philadelphia alongside Joel Embiid, or if Ben Simmons' first season playing with the Brooklyn Nets is already t