🏀 Debating four early-season storylines
ESPN national analysts Zach Kram and Kevin Pelton debate the biggest early-season questions about Victor Wembanyama, Austin Reaves, Cooper Flagg and more.
Why was Ja Morant suspended? What’s next? What we know about the latest Grizzlies drama
Where do things stand between Memphis and its star guard? NBA insiders break down how we got here, and what could come next.
Smart: ‘Full ownership’ of gaffe as Lakers hold on
Marcus Smart owned up to an inbounding error that nearly cost the Lakers in their 118-116 win over the Spurs, saying “it will never happen again.”
Clippers’ Harden (personal) misses game vs. Suns
Clippers guard James Harden missed Thursday night’s game against the Phoenix Suns for personal reasons, the team said.
Lindsey Harding, an incredible journey to the Lakers’ bench and an unprecedented next step
She was the No. 1 pick in the 2007 WNBA draft. She has played all over the world and coached through triumph and horror. Now, Harding is not only a leading voice for JJ Redick, LeBron and the Lakers, but is on the short list for future NBA head coaches.
Clippers' Harden (personal) misses game vs. Suns
Clippers guard James Harden missed Thursday night’s game against the Phoenix Suns for personal reasons, the team said. Source: ESPN NBA Headlines {$excerpt:n} Clippers' Harden (personal) misses game vs. Suns
Don’t be surprised if … Claxton leads the Nets in fantasy points
Eric Karabell forecasts what to expect from Nic Claxton, Quentin Grimes, Jusuf Nurkic and Trey Murphy III in the months ahead.
Wembanyama stalled out again in loss to Lakers
Victor Wembanyama says adjustments are needed after a second straight game of double-teams ended in a 118-116 Spurs loss to the Lakers.
Jones enters not guilty plea in NBA gambling case
Former NBA player and assistant coach Damon Jones pleaded not guilty Thursday to charges he profited from rigged poker games and provided sports bettors with non-public information about injuries to stars LeBron James and Anthony Davis.
Warriors’ Curry to miss Cup opener due to illness
Warriors star Steph Curry will miss Friday night’s NBA Cup opener at Denver because of a lingering illness.