The thrilling summer of free agency has come and gone, but there is still plenty to talk about in terms of contracts. That’s because it’s extension time in the NBA, with players and teams having until Oct. 16 to finalize new deals.  We’ll keep you up to date on all the new deals being inked

SHANGHAI, China – Steve Kerr, at long last, is off the hot seat. His Golden State Warriors downed the Minnesota Timberwolves 142-110 in a preseason affair at Mercedes Benz-Arena in Shanghai on Sunday night, thereby avoiding a winless preseason and all that might have come with it. Just three nights before

Stephen Curry finished off his China trip with a performance ripped right out of his MVP highlight reel.

Auburn Hills — Things move quickly in Eric Moreland’s head. Show on the pick-and-roll. Check to see whether the big man pops out or rolls hard to the basket. Communicate on the weak side. Box out. There’s a lot bouncing around in his head — and there’s often not enough time to try to organize