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Body camera footage shows Cavs exec Altman being told he nearly caused accident before OVI arrest

Body camera footage shows Cavs exec Altman being told he nearly caused accident before OVI arrest

CLEVELAND (AP) — Body camera footage of Cavaliers executive Koby Altman undergoing field sobriety tests shows him being told by officers that he nearly caused an accident last week before he was arrested and charged with driving while impaired.
Victor Wembanyama will be aiming for the gold medal with France at Paris Olympics

Victor Wembanyama will be aiming for the gold medal with France at Paris Olympics

PARIS (AP) — Victor Wembanyama will be aiming for the gold medal with France at the Paris Olympics. The San Antonio Spurs rookie reaffirmed his commitment to France's national squad at the Summer Games next year in his home country.
Cavaliers executive Koby Altman arrested and charged with operating a vehicle while impaired

Cavaliers executive Koby Altman arrested and charged with operating a vehicle while impaired

CLEVELAND (AP) — Cleveland Cavaliers president of basketball operations Koby Altman was arrested Friday night and charged with operating a vehicle while impaired.
Mavericks re-sign Markieff Morris, who was the other piece in Kyrie Irving trade

Mavericks re-sign Markieff Morris, who was the other piece in Kyrie Irving trade

DALLAS (AP) — Markieff Morris, the other piece of the trade that brought Kyrie Irving to Dallas from Brooklyn, is re-signing with the Mavericks.

Washington Wizards re-sign veteran Taj Gibson, who played 49 games for them last season

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Wizards have re-signed veteran Taj Gibson. The Wizards announced the move Friday. The 6-foot-9 Gibson averaged 3.4 points and 1.9 rebounds in 49 appearances last season.
Jarred Vanderbilt gets 4-year contract extension from the Lakers, AP source says

Jarred Vanderbilt gets 4-year contract extension from the Lakers, AP source says

LOS ANGELES (AP) — The Los Angeles Lakers have agreed to a four-year, $48 million contract extension with forward Jarred Vanderbilt, a person with knowledge of the deal told The Associated Press on Friday.
USA back atop FIBA men's world rankings, Canada moves to No. 6

USA back atop FIBA men's world rankings, Canada moves to No. 6

USA Basketball is back atop the FIBA men’s world rankings, even after failing to medal at the World Cup. The Americans flipped spots with Spain for No.
Germany to reshape its sports system after World Cup-winning basketball team defies rankings

Germany to reshape its sports system after World Cup-winning basketball team defies rankings

HERZOGENAURACH, Germany (AP) — German politicians published planned reforms to the country's sports system on Friday, seeking to stem a long-term slide down the Olympic medals table.

Brandon Hunter, former Ohio U star who played 2 years in NBA, dies at 42

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Brandon Hunter, who played two NBA seasons after starring in college at Ohio University, has died. He was 42. The Orlando Magic, for whom Hunter played in 2004-05, announced his death in a statement, as did the university.
NBA takes steps to try to ensure its star players appear in more games

NBA takes steps to try to ensure its star players appear in more games

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA took steps Wednesday to try to ensure that its star players appear in more games, particularly nationally televised matchups and the in-season tournament that is being added this year.
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