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On TwitterESPN writer: 'Things need to change in LA, and rather quickly'
The Lakers season is already threatening to go off the rails.
Lakers working out veteran Maurice Harkless
The Lakers aren't the NBA's deepest team, but they're especially shallow at the wing positions. That's why they worked out Maurice Harkless.
Thunder's Jalen Williams has surgery for orbital fracture
The Oklahoma City Thunder have a large crop of rookies this season, with three lottery picks joining the No. 34 pick, Jaylin Williams on the roster this year.
NBA Hall of Fame inductee Tim Hardaway Sr. once shot 0-17...and won
While Russell Westbrook shot 0-11 on Thursday night in a loss to the Clippers, he became the only player in NBA history to go 0-11 twice in his career.
Lakers' Russell Westbrook misses all 11 shots in loss to Clippers
Overall it was a forgettable night for Westbrook.
Clippers considering using Kawhi Leonard off bench
Kawhi Leonard hasn't played in an NBA game since he tore his ACL during the 2021 playoffs. Now the LA Clippers are thinking about making the Board Man a Sixth Man as he makes his way back from the injury.
Suns bench Chris Paul in fourth-quarter comeback win vs. Mavericks
Paul didn't seem perturbed by sitting down, and it clearly worked out for the Suns.
Watch: Ben Simmons scores first points as a Net
Through three quarters, Simmons has five assists, five rebounds, and five fouls.
Watch: Magic rookie Paolo Banchero scores first NBA points
How long did it take No. 1 overall pick to put his stamp on the NBA season? About 24 seconds.
Bulls lose Zach LaVine for season opener, perhaps longer
LaVine had surgery on his balky knee in May.
Watch: Steph Curry shouts out Brittney Griner in pre-game speech
Before the Warriors raised their 2021-22 championship banner to the rafters on Opening Night, Steph Curry took time to mention WNBA player Brittney Griner, who has been jailed in Russia since February.
Watch: Marcus Smart and Joel Embiid's flop-off is the NBA season's first 'altercation'
Is there love lost between the Celtics and the 76ers?
Celtics are first team busted for new 'take foul' rule; Sixers get extra free throw
The dubious honor of committing the first one under the new rule goes to Jaylen Brown of the Boston Celtics, who grabbed Tyrese Maxey to prevent a fast break less than six minutes into opening night.
Ben Golliver's rankings see Giannis Antetokounmpo as NBA's top player
Nikola Jokic may be the two-time defending NBA MVP, but according to the Washington Post's Ben Golliver, who debuted his projected Top 100 players for the 2022-23 season today, former back-to-back MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo is the NBA's top player.
Nets star Kyrie Irving has a new role: Doula
Online Kyrie is catching strays. At home, he's just catching babies.
Daryl Morey shares funny Jeff Van Gundy story about Steve Novak's defense
Lamenting Novak's defensive shortcomings, Van Gundy was stunned to learn Novak's father was a head coach and had a funny reaction to the revelation.
NBA rookie extensions and what they mean for the trade market
While some of these young players have locked in a long-term commitment with their teams, some have really only locked in a year — but at least they'll still have the money.
Hornets' nightmare offseason continues with Bouknight DWI charge
It was Bouknight's fourth citation since joining the Hornets - the first three were for reckless driving - and his second in seven days.
TNT locks up Charles Barkley, Inside The NBA team long-term
Charles Barkley has speculated about many career options in recent years: Joining the LIV tour as a commentator, running for governor in Alabama, or retiring at 60 because he doesn't want to "die on TV." Barkley seem to have made a decision.
Warriors lock up Jordan Poole and Andrew Wiggins long-term, but not Draymond Green
If Green were to opt into his $27.6 million for next year, the Warriors' payroll and tax penalties would be a whopping $483 million for 2023-24, so he looks like the odd man out.
Lakers fighting injuries as season opener approaches
Westbrook joins a growing list of Lakers who are banged-up heading into the season.
Kevin Durant confident Warriors will be 'back to normal' after punch
Kevin Durant has experience clashing with Draymond Green and shared thoughts on Green's most recent run-in with a teammate.
Lakers' Anthony Davis on starting at center: 'I trust coach's decision'
The Lakers have generally accommodated Davis in this desire, bringing in big men JaVale McGee, Dwight Howard, Montrezl Harrell, Marc Gasol, and DeAndre Jordan to man the pivot alongside Davis.
Report: Warriors' Jordan Poole didn't think Draymond Green suspension was necessary
Poole reportedly addressed the team, along with Draymond, and expressed his belief that Green shouldn't be suspended.
LeBron James and the '$50 million' high school game
When LeBron was still in high school, he played in one game in particular that truly put him on the map. ESPN's Brian Windhorst believes LeBron made $50 million that night.
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