Most analysts had Jalen Suggs going to Toronto but the Raptors threw a wrinkle into Thursday’s NBA Draft by taking Florida State’s Scottie Barnes with the fourth pick. Suggs waited a few minutes longer before hugging family members after being selected by Orlando at No. 5. He’s the second-highest pick in Gonzaga history behind Adam Morrison, who went third to Charlotte in 2006.

The Detroit Pistons selected Oklahoma State’s Cade Cunningham with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft Thursday night.

Former Gonzaga guard Jalen Suggs was selected with the fifth pick by the Orlando Magic. Corey Kispert was picked by the Washington Wizards at No. 15.

Jalen Suggs appears to be as resourceful off the court as he was on it during his one season at Gonzaga. The one-and-done point guard has assembled an impressive collection of endorsement deals even before hearing his name called in Thursday’s NBA Draft.

Corey Kispert was warming up for a recent workout with the Golden State Warriors when he heard a voice from behind.

Cade Cunningham headlines the top prospects in Thursday's NBA draft in New York.

Unlike his countrywoman Naomi Osaka or established Olympic heroes Simone Biles and Katie Ledecky, Rui Hachimura, entering his third NBA season with the Washington Wizards, has no titles at his sport's pro level and no medals to defend. His role in Tokyo is different. The former Gonzaga standout's task is to lead the first men's basketball team Japan has sent to the Olympics since 1976.

The first increment of the $1.5 billion sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves to e-commerce mogul Marc Lore and former baseball star Alex Rodriguez has been approved by the NBA.

Major international basketball is back in the Tokyo area for the first time since a memorable world championship in 2006.

Giannis Antetokounmpo capped one of the greatest NBA Finals ever with 50 points – and a championship Milwaukee waited 50 years to win again.

Jrue Holiday seized his chance to give the Milwaukee Bucks the lead in the NBA Finals.

Kevin Love has withdrawn from the Olympics because of a right calf injury, forcing the U.S. basketball team to replace two players on its roster.

Former Washington Huskies guard Jaylen Nowell is not short on big-game experience.

The ball was in Chris Paul's hands with 35 seconds left and his team needed a bucket to tie or take the lead in Game 4 of the NBA Finals.The Phoenix Suns — and the 11-time All-Star — wouldn't have wanted it any other way.

Khris Middleton’s big finish means these NBA Finals are just getting started.Middleton scored 40 points, including 10 straight for the Milwaukee Bucks down the stretch to send them past the Phoenix Suns 109-103 on Wednesday night to tie the series 2-2.

Giannis Antetokounmpo pointed to a pair of scratches, one on his forehead and the other on his cheek.Those NBA Finals battle scars are proof, he figures, that the frustrated Phoenix Suns are indeed fouling him.

Former Seattle SuperSonics great Jack Sikma is always on the search for a worthy cause.

At their best, the Phoenix Suns have three players who can take over a game.There's Chris Paul and Devin Booker, breaking down defenses from the backcourt. Deandre Ayton has been a beast on the backboards and almost automatic as a shooter.