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Japanese guard Yuki Kawamura has signed an Exhibit 10 contract with the Los Angeles Clippers, joining the team for training camp. He will reunite with fellow Japanese player Rui Hachimura as he vies for a roster spot.
Don Nelson, the Hall of Fame coach with the second-most wins in NBA history, passed away at 86. Remembered for his revolutionary 'Nellie Ball' style and five NBA titles with the Boston Celtics, his impact on the game endures.
Memphis Grizzlies forward Brandon Clarke died on May 11 from the effects of heroin and cocaine, according to the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner. The agency ruled his death an accident, noting that prescription drugs also contributed. Clarke, 29, spent his entire seven-year NBA career with Memphis.
NBA star Rui Hachimura has been called up to Japan's men's basketball team for the second round of the Asian qualifiers for the 2027 FIBA World Cup. The Japan Basketball Association announced the move on Monday, marking his return after a break due to scheduling conflicts.
Rui Hachimura has voiced his intent to return to Japan's national team after resolving disagreements with the Clippers. The 28-year-old forward, a key figure from Tokyo 2020, could boost Japan's frontcourt in upcoming international competitions.
Rui Hachimura has expressed his desire to return to the Japanese national basketball team after a period of absence caused by disagreements with team management following the Paris 2024 Olympics. The 27-year-old NBA star, who plays for the Los Angeles Clippers, says he is ready to open a new chapter with the national team.
The Washington Wizards selected 19-year-old forward AJ Dybantsa with the No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA Draft. The former BYU star averaged 25.5 points per game in his lone college season and led the U.S. to a U19 World Cup title.
The New York Knicks ended their five-decade-long title drought by defeating the San Antonio Spurs in Game 5 of the NBA Finals. Winning 94-90, the Knicks secured their first championship since 1973 and the third in franchise history.
The New York Knicks defeated the San Antonio Spurs 105-104 to take a 2-0 lead in the NBA Finals. Jalen Brunson hit the key free throw, while Spurs star Victor Wembanyama missed a potential game-winner. The series now moves to New York.
