Cynt Marshall is retiring as CEO of the Dallas Mavericks at the end of this year, and then will stay on for another year as a consultant in the organization. Marshall joined the team in 2018 and is credited with overhauling the workplace.

The NHL's Lightning and NFL's Bucs have left Florida ahead of Hurricane Milton, while the Memphis-South Florida football game has been moved from Friday to Saturday.

The Miami Heat will honor longtime team president Pat Riley by permanently naming their playing floor in his honor.

Raptors wing RJ Barrett will miss the rest of the preseason at least with an AC joint sprain he suffered in Sunday's game vs. the Wizards.

Wizards guard Malcolm Brogdon, who averaged 15.7 points and 5.5 assists for the Trail Blazers last season, had surgery to repair a torn ligament in his right thumb.

The annual survey of all 30 of the NBA's general managers has overwhelmingly picked the Celtics to repeat as champions, while identifying Spurs big man Victor Wembanyama as the player they'd most like to start a franchise with.