Lakers rule out Doncic, Reaves vs. Trail Blazers
Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves will both be held out of the lineup against the Portland Trail Blazers on Monday after playing nearly 40 minutes apiece in Sunday’s win. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} Lakers rule out Doncic, Reaves vs. Trail Blazers
Fantasy basketball pickups: Ryan Rollins, Quentin Grimes add instant offense
Every week in fantasy basketball, there are available players who can help fill holes in your roster. Here are the ones to add for the week ahead. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} Fantasy basketball pickups: Ryan Rollins, Quentin Grimes add instant offense
Wolves clear G Edwards for contact, not games
Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (strained hamstring) has been cleared for on-court contact but will not play Monday against the Nets, as he continues his rehab program. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} Wolves clear G Edwards for contact, not games
Way-too-early NBA All-Star predictions: Which new faces will we see in L.A.?
ESPN analyst Kevin Pelton breaks down why Josh Giddey, Chet Holmgren and eight others could make the coveted weekend in L.A. this season. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} Way-too-early NBA All-Star predictions: Which new faces will we see in L.A.?
'It feels like they gave up': Inside Myles Turner's painful exit from the Pacers — to their fiercest rival
As he’s tried to balance the memories of a decade in Indiana, Turner is embracing the other side of this heated rivalry. “[Indiana] made it very clear how they valued me,” he said. “And so did the Milwaukee Bucks.” Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} 'It feels like they gave up': Inside Myles Turner's painful exit […]
Hart admits to nerve issue after breakout game
Josh Hart admitted to dealing with a nerve issue in his shooting hand but said he’s pressing forward after a season-best performance in the Knicks’ win Sunday. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} Hart admits to nerve issue after breakout game
Lowry plays for 76ers, officially joins 20-year club
Philadelphia’s Kyle Lowry saw his first game action of the season Sunday night at Brooklyn, officially becoming the 12th NBA player to reach the 20-season mark. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} Lowry plays for 76ers, officially joins 20-year club
Spurs rookie Harper (calf) exits against Suns
No. 2 pick Dylan Harper suffered a calf injury defending a dunk in the second quarter of the Spurs’ game against the Suns on Sunday night. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} Spurs rookie Harper (calf) exits against Suns
SGA: 'Everybody's safe' after OKC home break-in
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander said Sunday he and his family are safe after a break-in at his Oklahoma City-area home, inside the small enclave of Nichols Hill, last week while the NBA’s reigning MVP was playing a home game. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} SGA: 'Everybody's safe' after OKC home break-in
76ers star Embiid fined $50K for lewd gesture
The NBA has fined Philadelphia center Joel Embiid $50,000 for making what the league determined to be a lewd gesture in Friday’s game. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} 76ers star Embiid fined K for lewd gesture