Stockton Kings draft Abdur-Rahim, son of Shareef
The Stockton Kings drafted Jabri Abdur-Rahim — son of G League president Shareef Abdur-Rahim — with the 29th pick in the G League draft. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} Stockton Kings draft Abdur-Rahim, son of Shareef
Hornets' Miller exits early with shoulder soreness
Hornets forward Brandon Miller left Saturday’s game early in the second quarter due to left shoulder soreness and did not return. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} Hornets' Miller exits early with shoulder soreness
Hawks down Johnson, Porzingis, Risacher vs. OKC
The Hawks were missing Jalen Johnson (ankle), Zaccharie Risacher (ankle) and Kristaps Porzingis (illness) in Saturday’s game vs. the Thunder. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} Hawks down Johnson, Porzingis, Risacher vs. OKC
X-ray tables, marked cards and the Mafia: How the FBI says poker games were rigged
Details of how poker games, some involving Chauncey Billups, were allegedly rigged to make people lose big. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} X-ray tables, marked cards and the Mafia: How the FBI says poker games were rigged
Luka sets Lakers mark with 92 points to open year
Luka Doncic continued his torrid start to the season, scoring 49 points in Friday night’s 128-110 win over the Wolves to give him a franchise-record 92 points through the first two games. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} Luka sets Lakers mark with 92 points to open year
Mavs 0-2 as 'Fire Nico!' chants grow loud again
Many Mavericks fans vented their frustration Friday night, again chanting “Fire Nico!” as the final minute played out in a 117-107 loss to the Wizards that dropped Dallas to 0-2 on the season. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} Mavs 0-2 as 'Fire Nico!' chants grow loud again
KD sees positives to Rockets' reaction to 0-2 start
Kevin Durant said Rockets players and coaches are “pissed off” as they fell to 0-2 with a 115-111 loss to the Pistons on Friday night, but also views that early-season frustration as a good thing. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} KD sees positives to Rockets' reaction to 0-2 start
Blazers glum but move forward after Billups' arrest
Few players wanted to talk before the Blazers’ game Friday night against the Warriors, one day after the arrest of head coach Chauncey Billups in an alleged poker scheme. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} Blazers glum but move forward after Billups' arrest
NBA's Silver 'deeply disturbed' by indictments
NBA commissioner Adam Silver said he was “deeply disturbed” by the allegations that were presented by federal authorities against Heat guard Terry Rozier and Blazers coach Chauncey Billups. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} NBA's Silver 'deeply disturbed' by indictments
Adebayo: Heat offering 'full support' to Rozier
The reality began setting in for the Heat when they gathered for a morning shootaround practice and Terry Rozier wasn’t with the team. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} Adebayo: Heat offering 'full support' to Rozier
