Solo Basketball

ESPN’s Tim Bontemps breaks down players and personnel who will play major roles on the court and beyond.  

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Eric Karabell highlights the players to fade at their current average draft position in fantasy basketball drafts.  

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After his 92-day contract standoff was finally resolved, Warriors wing Jonathan Kuminga said he’s happy and his goals are “helping us win” and “being here for longer.”  

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Nikola Jokic, who bypassed the opportunity to sign a four-year, $212 million deal this summer because next year he can sign that same four-year extension for $293 million, said Thursday his “plan is to be a Nugget forever.”  

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The Lakers ended their last practice before their six-game preseason slate tips off Friday with a gamut of lung-pumping runs, part of coach JJ Redick’s philosophy of having his team in top shape ahead of the regular season.  

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The first No. 24 jersey worn by Kobe Bryant with the Lakers was recently sold by Sotheby’s for $889,000, while a 1964-1967 Jerry West jersey fetched $533,400.  

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From trades to free agency to the draft, these teams will see boosts — or declines — from a summer of deals.  

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Mavericks center Daniel Gafford will be sidelined for two to three weeks after spraining his ankle Tuesday during the opening practice of training camp, putting his status for the season opener in question.  

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