Luka Doncic says he still hasn’t spoken to Nico Harrison since being traded to the Lakers — but has heard what the Mavericks GM has said in justifying his reasoning for the deal.
The Lakers have signed Rob Pelinka to a multiyear contract extension and added to his title by naming him president of basketball operations and general manager.
Spurs coach Gregg Popovich was taken to a hospital after an incident at a restaurant Tuesday but is now home and doing fine, a source confirmed to ESPN.
For months, the Lakers have confused and angered some the NBA’s biggest offensive stars with a defensive scheme no one can quite figure out. It’ll be tested again Saturday, when they face off against Anthony Edwards and the Timberwolves.