Author: Geoff Allen

In late 2002, Nike began creating a global campaign featuring the black mamba — and presented it to an NBA superstar. That star was not Kobe Bryant.  

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The Lakers lost to the Magic 110-109 on Tuesday after a botched sidelines out-of-bounds play between LeBron James and Luka Doncic in the final seconds failed to produce a quality shot.  

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The Pelicans raved over Dejounte Murray’s return to action Tuesday, when he scored 13 points in his comeback from a ruptured right Achilles tendon.  

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After the Cavaliers beat the Knicks on Tuesday night, coach Kenny Atkinson noted the “renewed confidence” the addition of James Harden has brought to his team.  

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New Lakers president of business operations Lon Rosen made it clear that GM Rob Pelinka will remain in his role and be flanked by Andrew Friedman and Farhan Zaidi.  

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Jonathan Kuminga, after months of riding the bench in Golden State, shined in his debut for the Hawks.  

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Hawks All-Star forward Jalen Johnson played only 5½ minutes before leaving Tuesday’s win over the Wizards with a left hip flexor injury.  

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Trae Young, who is recovering from a sprained right knee and quadriceps contusion, returned to Atlanta on Tuesday night, his first appearance in his longtime home since he was dealt to the Wizards in a blockbuster trade last month.  

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