Lakers eyeing second or third week of November for LeBron James' return

JJ Redick says there is no set return date in mind for LeBron James but the team is eyeing the second or third week of November as the general range. As for Luka Doncic, Redick said the team hopes to ...

Pacers plan to sign Jeremiah Robinson-Earl

Shams Charania: The Indiana Pacers are planning to sign forward Jeremiah Robinson-Earl via a 10-day hardship exception, sources tell ESPN. Robinson-Earl joins an injury-plagued Pacers squad after ...

Victor Wembanyama could get extension worth over $300 million if he wins MVP

Wembanyama will be eligible for an extension this summer. He will get a maximum extension worth 25 percent of the salary cap, with escalators so it could reach up to the higher 30 percent max. Players ...

“I had this meeting with Dolan, I said, ‘I don’t want

I had this meeting with Dolan, I said, ‘I don’t want Carmelo back on the team; we’ve got to find a way to trade him,’ ” Jackson said in the book. “I said, ‘Let’s sit with [Anthony’s agent] Leon Rose ...

Erik Slater: Asked Jordi Fernandez about Egor Demin's

Asked Jordi Fernandez about Egor Demin's failure to attempt a two through five games: “He’s gotta figure it out. Obviously, I want him to touch the paint. Everybody will figure out that he’s a threat ...

NBA still investigating Terry Rozier, Malik Beasley

The NBA is still investigating Terry Rozier and Malik Beasley, sources say, even after internal inquiries didn't find a "smoking gun" on their phones. The league previously probed Beasley for betting ...
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Powell was in extension talks with the Clippers before

Powell was in extension talks with the Clippers before his trade to the Heat. With the Clippers, he was eligible in July for a four-year, $128.5 million extension. Instead of signing Powell to an ...

Ryan Ward: Magic on if it's a Lakers or Dodgers town

Magic on if it's a Lakers or Dodgers town in LA (via World Series pregame show): "I know it's still a Laker town, but here come the Dodgers. They're putting a lot of pressure on the Lakers, but now ...

Jayson Tatum: [Coming back this year] is something I can try to get to, a goal, I challenge myself every day

Every day, I go to rehab and work out, and I’m on the court. [Coming back this year] is something I can try to get to. It’s a goal for myself. I challenge myself every day.” ...

Terry Rozier, Chauncey Billups will not be paid while on leave of absences

Miami Heat guard Terry Rozier and Portland Trail Blazers coach Chauncey Billups will not be paid while on leave of absences from their teams, sources tell ESPN. Both of their paychecks are expected to ...

Michael Porter Jr: I’m the best in the world at going through what I’ve gone through

And to go from that—to being free on the court, dominant—to now overthinking at times, second-guessing, and hearing people say, ‘Oh, he’s not putting forth a lot of effort,’ or, ‘He doesn’t give ...

Jaylen Brown on his hairline issues: 'I blame Boston. Ten years of stress, the media, the championships. Y’all caused this'

After Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown’s hairline drew attention online for possibly leaving stains on opponents’ jerseys, Brown decided to face the allegations head-on via his Twitch stream. “I’m ...