Luke Walton

A sexual assault lawsuit against Sacramento Kings coach Luke Walton has been dropped at the request of the woman who brought the suit, a former sports reporter Kelli Tennant.

Los Angeles Lakers head coach Frank Vogel said forging a sense of "togetherness" would be crucial as he attempts to halt six years of failure at the franchise.

Negotiations between the Los Angeles Lakers and Tyronn Lue for the club's head coaching vacancy have collapsed, the Los Angeles Times reported on Wednesday.

LeBron James indicated he was shocked and upset by Magic Johnson's surprise abrupt decision to quit as the president of basketball operations for the NBA's Los Angeles Lakers last month.

The Sacramento Kings and NBA have opened an investigation into allegations of sexual assault against head coach Luke Walton, a joint statement said on Thursday.

NBA head coach Luke Walton is being sued by a woman who alleges he forced himself on her at a Santa Monica, California hotel, according to US media reports Monday.

Luke Walton was confirmed as the new head coach of the Sacramento Kings on Monday, marking a swift return to the NBA just days after parting company with the Los Angeles Lakers.

Luke Walton is set to be appointed as head coach of the Sacramento Kings, reports said Saturday, barely 24 hours after he parted company with the Los Angeles Lakers.