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FILE -G olden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, left, shakes hands with former coach Al Attles after Game 5 of the NBA basketball Western Conference finals against the Houston Rockets in Oakland, Calif., Wednesday, May 27, 2015.

Al Attles, one of NBA’s first Black head coaches who led Warriors to 1975 title, dies at 87

FILE -G olden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry, left, shakes hands with former coach Al Attles after Game 5 of the NBA basketball Western Conference finals against the Houston Rockets in Oakland, Calif., Wednesday, May 27, 2015.

August 21, 2024, 2:34pm National Sports

Al Attles, a Hall of Famer who coached the 1975 NBA champion Warriors and spent more than six decades with the organization as a player, general manager and most recently team ambassador, has died. He was 87. Read story

Blaze the Trail Cat waves a flag around the court Friday, March 31, 2023, before the Blazers’ 138-114 loss to the Kings at Moda Center.

Blazers to open 2024-25 NBA regular season at home on Oct. 23 against Warriors

Blaze the Trail Cat waves a flag around the court Friday, March 31, 2023, before the Blazers’ 138-114 loss to the Kings at Moda Center.

August 15, 2024, 4:01pm Blazers

The Portland Trail Blazers will open their 2024-25 regular season at home on Wednesday, Oct. 23 against Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors in the first of three home games at Moda Center. Read story

LeBron James, center, and the Los Angeles Lakers open defense of the NBA Cup on Nov. 15, 2024, at the San Antonio Spurs, the NBA announced on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024.

Lakers open NBA Cup title defense Nov. 15 against Spurs

LeBron James, center, and the Los Angeles Lakers open defense of the NBA Cup on Nov. 15, 2024, at the San Antonio Spurs, the NBA announced on Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2024.

August 13, 2024, 4:10pm National Sports

The Los Angeles Lakers’ defense of the NBA Cup title will begin on Nov. 15 in San Antonio against Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs, and Klay Thompson will be back at Golden State — as a visitor with Dallas — on Nov. 12. Read story

Washington State forward Jaylen Wells was one of the early selections in the new two-day NBA draft, taken with the No. 39 pick by the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday, June 27, 2024.

NBA draft finally worth longer wait for players like Washington State’s Jaylen Wells

Washington State forward Jaylen Wells was one of the early selections in the new two-day NBA draft, taken with the No. 39 pick by the Memphis Grizzlies on Thursday, June 27, 2024.

June 27, 2024, 6:33pm National Sports

The NBA draft went to a two-day format this year instead of having its draft drag too late into the night. Read story

Donovan Clingan, right, poses for a photo with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected by the Portland Trail Blazers as the seventh pick during the first round of the NBA basketball draft, Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in New York.

Blazers pick UConn’s Donovan Clingan at No. 7 in NBA draft

Donovan Clingan, right, poses for a photo with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected by the Portland Trail Blazers as the seventh pick during the first round of the NBA basketball draft, Wednesday, June 26, 2024, in New York.

June 26, 2024, 6:32pm Blazers

UConn star Donovan Clingan was selected by the Portland Trail Blazers with the No. 7 pick of the NBA draft on Wednesday night. Read story

Zaccharie Risacher (Associated Press file)

NBA draft could be ‘special’ night for France

Zaccharie Risacher (Associated Press file)

June 26, 2024, 6:03am National Sports

Alex Sarr was born in France and spent last season playing in Australia. Zaccharie Risacher was born in Spain and is coming off a breakout season in France. Read story

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum holds, center, up the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy as he celebrates with the team after they won the NBA basketball championship with a Game 5 victory over the Dallas Mavericks, Monday, June 17, 2024, in Boston.

Celtics win 18th NBA championship with 106-88 Game 5 victory over Mavericks

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum holds, center, up the Larry O'Brien Championship Trophy as he celebrates with the team after they won the NBA basketball championship with a Game 5 victory over the Dallas Mavericks, Monday, June 17, 2024, in Boston.

June 17, 2024, 8:34pm Latest News

Jayson Tatum had 31 points, 11 assists and eight rebounds as the Boston Celtics topped the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 on Monday night to win the franchise’s 18th championship, breaking a tie with the Los Angeles Lakers for the most in league history. Read story

Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis (8) shoots over Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) during the second half of Game 1 of basketball’s NBA Finals on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston.

Celtics rout Mavericks in Game 1 of NBA Finals, 107-89

Boston Celtics center Kristaps Porzingis (8) shoots over Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) during the second half of Game 1 of basketball’s NBA Finals on Thursday, June 6, 2024, in Boston.

June 6, 2024, 9:05pm National Sports

Jaylen Brown scored 22 points, Kristaps Porzingis added 20 in his first game in more than a month and the Boston Celtics powered past the Dallas Mavericks 107-89 on Thursday night in Game 1 of the NBA Finals. Read story

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) reacts after making a basket during the first half of Game 4 of the NBA Eastern Conference basketball finals against the Indiana Pacers, Monday, May 27, 2024, in Indianapolis.

Redemption-minded Celtics match up with opportunistic Mavericks in NBA Finals

Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum (0) reacts after making a basket during the first half of Game 4 of the NBA Eastern Conference basketball finals against the Indiana Pacers, Monday, May 27, 2024, in Indianapolis.

June 5, 2024, 5:01pm National Sports

The Dallas Mavericks and Boston Celtics prepare to tip off the NBA Finals and the four biggest names in the series are looking at this moment through different lenses. Read story

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving holds the Western Conference Trophy after Game 5 of the Western Conference finals in the NBA basketball playoffs against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Thursday, May 30, 2024, in Minneapolis. The Mavericks won 124-103, taking the series 4-1 and moving on to the NBA Finals.

Reflective side of Kyrie Irving has been front and center in run to NBA Finals with Mavs

Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving holds the Western Conference Trophy after Game 5 of the Western Conference finals in the NBA basketball playoffs against the Minnesota Timberwolves, Thursday, May 30, 2024, in Minneapolis. The Mavericks won 124-103, taking the series 4-1 and moving on to the NBA Finals.

June 4, 2024, 7:09pm National Sports

Kyrie Irving is healthier and happier as he prepares to help lead the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals against the Boston Celtics. Read story