For the Miami Heat, Monday represents more than a return to action after a five-day break. It also opens an additional window for transactions.

The Indiana Pacers (6-19) return home off a loss to host the Washington Wizards (3-20), losers of four straight games, for a Sunday matinee at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.

Michigan forward Yaxel Lendeborg is again showing improvement.

If the Milwaukee Bucks end up in a situation where they have to trade Giannis Antetokounmpo, a new suitor from the Western Conference has emerged as a potential landing spot.

NBA champion Andrew Bogut on Sunday called for the shooters in the Australia terror attack on a Jewish holiday event to be publicly hanged.

The 15-time All-Star and four-time NBA champion remains a national analyst on “Inside the NBA,” now on ESPN, covering league storylines alongside longtime co-hosts Charles Barkley, Ernie Johnson and Kenny Smith.

There’s not a lot to get excited about with the 4-22 New Orleans Pelicans, but at least Trey Murphy III is adding to his reputation as a bucket-getter. With Dejounte Murray still out and Zion Williamson listed as questionable, Murphy should have a neon green light again tonight against the Chicago Bulls.