As Bargaining Deadline Looms, N.B.A. and Players’ Union Enjoy Friendly Ties

As Bargaining Deadline Looms, N.B.A. and Players’ Union Enjoy Friendly Ties

The connections between team owners and players are stronger now than in previous years. A deadline to opt out of the current collective bargaining agreement offers a test of that relationship.
Boston Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Talks Free Agency, Activism and Kanye West

Boston Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Talks Free Agency, Activism and Kanye West

The star Celtics guard talks about his career year in the N.B.A., educational inequality and his association with Kanye West.
What’s Next for Kyrie Irving’s Career?

What’s Next for Kyrie Irving’s Career?

Irving’s antisemitic movie post is his biggest controversy yet. But the potential fallout could affect not just his basketball career but the N.B.A. itself.
What to Know About Kyrie Irving’s Antisemitic Movie Post and the Fallout

What to Know About Kyrie Irving’s Antisemitic Movie Post and the Fallout

Irving, the Nets guard, has faced backlash since he promoted an antisemitic film on social media last month.