Basketball
- Hornets bench Reid at half for not meeting 'our standards'
Hornets newly acquired forward Naz Reid was benched at halftime of Wednesday's loss to the Pistons for not meeting the team's standards.
- Timberwolves' Edwards undergoes successful knee scope
Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards underwent a "successful" arthroscopic procedure on his ailing right knee at the Mayo Clinic on Thursday, the team announced.
- Knicks' Alvarado (ankle) out again vs. 76ers
Knicks reserve guard Jose Alvarado will miss Friday's NBA Cup game against the 76ers because of a right ankle injury.
- Heat unveil updated Wade statue after original's face was panned
Dwyane Wade has a new face -- on his statue.
- Sources: OKC signing Agbaji to fill roster after Williams, Wallace injuries
The Thunder are signing forward Ochai Agbaji to fill their open roster spot in the wake of major injuries suffered to starting wings Jalen Williams and Cason Wallace, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania.