Ayton: Joining Doncic ‘feels like a video game’

More than seven years after being drafted ahead of Luka Doncic, 2018 No. 1 pick Deandre Ayton was amazed on Tuesday when considering the chance to team up with the superstar on the Los Angeles Lakers, telling reporters “this feels like a video game.”

Powell to Heat, Collins to Clips in 3-team trade

The Clippers, Jazz and Heat have agreed to a trade that sends Norman Powell to Miami, John Collins to Los Angeles, and Kevin Love, Kyle Anderson and a 2027 Clippers second-round pick to Utah.

Stevens: Celtics not in a rebuild despite trades

Brad Stevens said he doesn’t want to hear any mention of the term “rebuild” this upcoming season associated with the Celtics, despite the trades of Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis.