The Nets are trying to concentrate on basketball as the potential sale of the team to a Russian tycoon looms.

A hypnotist and a playbook on an iPod were some of the highlights of the start of Flip Saunders’ first training camp with the Wizards.

With the failed Shaquille O’Neal experiment in their rearview mirror, the Phoenix Suns plan to put the pedal to the metal and hope for the best.

Houston Rockets forward Tracy McGrady said Monday he’s “far ahead of schedule” in his recovery from knee surgery and wants to show that he’s still got a few good years left in him.

A former investigator involved in the Jayson Williams manslaughter case on Tuesday described how he used a racial slur to describe the former NBA star.

Kevin Garnett has been scrimmaging and is ready for the start of training camp.

The Grizzlies’ chemistry experiment with Allen Iverson is under way.

Delonte West does not want to discuss his recent arrest on gun possession charges but says he has resumed taking medication for bipolar disorder.