For months, publicly and privately, the Lakers have been signaling their desire to begin the Luka Doncic era in Los Angeles, even if it meant ending the LeBron James one.
Toronto Raptors forward Brandon Ingram is “pain-free” and in a “really great spot.” according to coach Darko Rajakovic, as the versatile big man continues his recovery from an ankle injury dating back to last season.
Charles Barkley, who finished a career-best 58th last year, remains the biggest long shot to win this week’s American Century Championship celebrity golf tournament.
Prime Video will have many familiar faces along with some new voices when it begins its first season of NBA coverage in October. Kevin Harlan, Ian Eagle and Stan Van Gundy are coming over from TNT while Cassidy Hubbarth is coming from ESPN.
Thunder All-NBA star and champion Jalen Williams has agreed to a five-year maximum rookie contract extension that could reach $287 million, his agents told ESPN.