San Antonio Spurs star forward Kawhi Leonard did not participate in Thursday's practice, and his status for Saturday's Game 3 in San Antonio against the Golden State Warriors remains in question because of an ankle injury.The Spurs provided no information regarding Leonard's status.Although Leonard, who was named to the All-NBA first team on Thursday, did not take part in the practice, several players told ESPN.com that he was at the club's practice facility."He was sitting nicely on the sidelines. It's going well, as well as it can go," center Pau Gasol said. "We have a good training staff. He's working with them, and trying to get that ankle right. That's what I know."Leonard reinjured his left ankle Sunday during the second half of San Antonio's 113-111 loss to the Golden State Warriors in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals."The thing that worries me is that he did it again, the exact same thing," Spurs coach Gregg Popovich said after Game 1. "So, one would logically think maybe it will take longer, but I'm hoping that's not true and we'll have him for Game 3."The Spurs led by 23 points when Leonard was forced to leave Game 1 in the third quarter. Since then, the Spurs have been outscored 194-133 by the Warriors, who hold a 2-0 series lead.Leonard was injured when he landed on the foot of Warriors' center Zaza Pachulia.Pachulia is listed as day-to-day with a bruised right heel suffered in Game 2.

The San Antonio Spurs officially listed star forward Kawhi Leonard as questionable because of his ankle injury for Saturday night's Game 3 of the Western Conference finals against the Golden State Warriors.Leonard did not participate in Thursday and Friday workouts but was at the team's practice facility in preparation for the game at AT&T Center in San Antonio."It's getting better. I've been at practice, just watching things. A lot of treatment," Leonard told reporters Friday. "It's frustrating. You work all year to get to this point, and (not) being able to help your team win a game or just being able to play, it's all very frustrating."Leonard was asked what input he would have on whether he would play Saturday."A lot of input, if I feel good then I am going to play," Leonard said.Leonard reinjured his left ankle last Sunday during the second half of San Antonio's 113-111 loss to the Warriors in Game 1.The Spurs led by 23 points when Leonard was forced to leave Game 1 in the third... [More]

PG James Harden was the only unanimous choice on the All-NBA first team in balloting announced by the league on Thursday. Harden earned all 500 points by being named as one of five first-team selections on each of the 100 ballots.Joining Harden on the first team are Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (498), Oklahoma City point guard Russell Westbrook (498), San Antonio Spurs small forward Kawhi Leonard (490) and New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (343).

F Kawhi Leonard did not participate in Thursday's practice, and his status for Saturday's Game 3 in San Antonio against the Golden State Warriors remains in question because of an ankle injury.The Spurs provided no information regarding Leonard's status.Although Leonard, who was named to the All-NBA first team on Thursday, did not take part in the practice, several players told ESPN.com that he was at the club's practice facility.

Houston Rockets point guard James Harden was the only unanimous choice on the All-NBA first team in balloting announced by the league on Thursday. Harden earned all 500 points by being named as one of five first-team selections on each of the 100 ballots.Joining Harden on the first team are Cleveland Cavaliers forward LeBron James (498), Oklahoma City point guard Russell Westbrook (498), San Antonio Spurs small forward Kawhi Leonard (490) and New Orleans Pelicans forward Anthony Davis (343).James and Westbrook each received one second-team vote in failing to join Harden as a unanimous choice.Earning second-team honors were Utah center Rudy Gobert (339 points), Golden State Warriors point guard Stephen Curry (290), Milwaukee Bucks small forward Giannis Antetokounmpo (258), Warriors small forward Kevin Durant (239) and Boston Celtics point guard Isaiah Thomas (236).Selected to the third team were Golden State power forward Draymond Green (134), Washington Wizards point guard John Wall (125),... [More]

G Isaiah Thomas, hounded all night, had 17 points and 10 assists in a Game 1 loss to the Cavaliers on Wednesday. He was just 7 of 19 from the floor, 2 of 7 from 3-point range.

PG Kemba Walker underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his left knee, the Hornets announced Wednesday. The team said the 27-year-old Walker had a "minor arthroscopic procedure" that will require approximately six weeks of recovery time. In his sixth season in Charlotte, Walker averaged a career-high 23.2 points, 5.5 assists, 3.9 rebounds, 1.1 steals and 34.7 minutes in 79 games in 2016-17.

F Jae Crowder and G Avery Bradley led the Celtics with 21 points apiece in a Game 1 loss to the Cavaliers on Wednesday.

G Avery Bradley and F Jae Crowder led the Celtics with 21 points apiece in a Game 1 loss to the Cavaliers on Wednesday.

C Tristan Thompson had a career playoff-high 20 points (shooting 7-for-7 from the floor) and nine rebounds in the Cavaliers' Game 1 rout of the Celtics on Wednesday.

F LeBron James scored 15 of his 38 points in the first quarter as the Cavaliers cruised to a 117-104 victory over the Celtics in the opener of the Eastern Conference finals.James, looking to advance to his seventh consecutive NBA Finals (the most since Bill Russell in the 1960s) grabbed nine rebounds and seven assists while posting his seventh consecutive 30-point game. He is averaging 34.8 points, 9.0 rebounds and 7.1 assists in the playoffs.

F Kevin Love, who hit four 3-pointers in the third quarter, scored a career playoff-high 32 points and grabbed 12 rebounds in Game 1 against the Celtics. He became the first Cav other than LeBron James to amass 30 points and 10 rebounds in a playoff game since Brad Daugherty in 1992.

Charlotte Hornets point guard Kemba Walker underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his left knee, the team announced Wednesday.The Hornets said the 27-year-old Walker had a "minor arthroscopic procedure" that will require approximately six weeks of recovery time.Last May, Walker had surgery to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee. The Hornets gave Walker a four-year, $48 million extension in October 2014.In his sixth season in Charlotte, Walker averaged a career-high 23.2 points, 5.5 assists, 3.9 rebounds, 1.1 steals and 34.7 minutes in 79 games in 2016-17.Walker was named to 2017 Eastern Conference All-Star team, the first NBA All-Star appearance of his career. The University of Connecticut product has appeared in 443 career games (398 starts) for Charlotte, averaging 18.4 points, 5.4 assists, 3.9 rebounds and 1.4 steals in 33.9 minutes per contest.Walker was selected by Charlotte with the ninth overall pick in the 2011 NBA Draft.

Chicago Bulls guard Denzel Valentine underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left ankle, according to multiple reports.Valentine, who dealt with two separate ankle injuries in his rookie season, had the surgical procedure to "clean up" the area of the ankle, ESPN reported.Valentine, 23, posted a picture on Instagram of him wearing a walking boot on Tuesday. After his rehab, he is expected to be ready to play for the Bulls in the Vegas Summer League in July.The 6-foot-6, 212-pound Valentine, drafted with the No. 14 overall pick last year out of Michigan State, averaged 5.1 points in 57 regular-season games. He played a total of 22 minutes in Chicago's first-round playoff loss to the Boston Celtics.

C Zaza Pachulia exited Game 2 against the Spurs on Tuesday due to a heel injury in the first quarter. X-rays on Pachulia's heel were negative, but the big man was scheduled for an MRI exam on Wednesday nonetheless.

SF Andre Iguodala (sore left knee) did not play in Game 2 against the Spurs on Tuesday. An MRI exam on Monday found no structural damage.

F Kawhi Leonard (sprained left ankle) missed Game 2 at Golden State. He is listed as questionable for Game 3 on Saturday in San Antonio.

F Dewayne Dedmon had nine points to go with a team-high nine rebounds off the bench for the Spurs in a blowout loss at Golden State on Tuesday.

F Draymond Green contributed 13 points, a team-high nine rebounds, six assists, two steals and two blocked shots to Golden State's 10th consecutive postseason win this season, a rout of the Spurs in Game 2 on Tuesday.

F Andre Iguodala (left knee soreness) is questionable for Game 2 against the Spurs despite an MRI revealing no structural damage in his knee. Iguodala, 33, was hampered by knee soreness during the team's second-round playoff series against the Jazz. The former NBA Finals MVP missed practice Monday and was a limited participant during the on-court work in practice ahead of Sunday's series opener vs. the Spurs. He scored two points over 10 minutes in Game 1.