NBL big man Acuoth handed betting ban Adelaide centre Deng Acuoth has been handed a one-match suspension and fined $2300 for breaching the NBL's betting rules. AAP · Sep 29, 2022
Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 8 Although some may not remember, Kobe Bryant was the MVP of the Lakers' win in Game 7 of the 2000 WCF over the Trail Blazers. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 29, 2022
The three stars the Lakers could pursue in 2023 free agency The Lakers could be going after some pretty big fish next summer. But is such a strategy the best one for returning to title contention? USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 29, 2022
For Lakers’ Anthony Davis the goal is simple: ‘Play all 82’ LOS ANGELES — Two of the best defenders of the last two decades of the NBA met Wednesday inside the Lakers’ practice facility, with Ben Wallace and Anthony Davis meeting up to … talk haircuts? Los Angeles Times · Sep 29, 2022
Anthony Davis says unreported wrist injury hurt his shot last year According to Anthony Davis, an undisclosed wrist injury was the reason he shot so poorly from 3-point range last season. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 29, 2022
Malcolm Brogdon embracing ‘unselfish’ role with Celtics: ‘My goal is to win’ BOSTON — When Malcolm Brogdon was on the verge of being traded this summer, the Pacers gave the guard a few options to pick from before he ultimately decided on the Celtics. Boston Herald · Sep 29, 2022
Bullets fired up ahead of new NBL season Aron Baynes is among the high-profile arrivals to this season's NBL, with Brisbane coach James Duncan challenging his players to match the NBA star's standards. AAP · Sep 29, 2022
Jaden Ivey's athleticism is key, but passing, shooting can benefit Pistons even more DETROIT — Jaden Ivey showed glimpses of his ability to use his athleticism in transition during the Pistons' Summer League stint in Las Vegas in July. Tribune News Service · Sep 28, 2022
Steve Clifford thinks one tweak can be game-changer for LaMelo Ball in new NBA season CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Kelly Oubre was describing the nuances of drawing contact on drives to the basket when he took a peek to his right and noticed LaMelo Ball waiting nearby. Tribune News Service · Sep 28, 2022
Pelicans’ Nance Reacts to Zion Williamson’s Play During Scrimmage The New Orleans veteran was impressed with the young star as he returns from injury. Sports Illustrated · Sep 28, 2022
Finding playing time for Knicks fan favorite Obi Toppin will again be a challenge NEW YORK — For the fans, the appeal of Obi Toppin is understandable. Tribune News Service · Sep 28, 2022
Mark Daigneault comments on the Vit Krejci trade and Moe Harkless’ status with the Thunder "We obviously wish him luck We'll be rooting for him." USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 28, 2022
No minutes restriction expected for Nets' Ben Simmons: ‘I’m good to go’ NEW YORK — After missing the entire 2021-22 NBA season and undergoing a procedure on his lower back this summer, Nets star Ben Simmons says there are no limitations to his game. Tribune News Service · Sep 28, 2022
The Pelicans are going to be so fun to watch with Zion Williamson back Williamson averaged 27 points on 61% shooting the last time he was healthy. USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 28, 2022
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Sep 28, 2022 James Harden looks trim and ready. Can he be the Harden of old? CHARLESTON, S.C. — Can James Harden get back to being his old self?
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 28, 2022 Bulls’ Nikola Vucevic handles trade rumors with a joke and a smile Vucevic was the center of swirling trade rumors over the summer, but stayed in contact with the Bulls organization and was never really worried. Could that change come this February’s trade deadline?
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 28, 2022 Report: Celtics looking at ‘various paths and options’ to support interim head coach Joe Mazzulla Per the Boston Globe's Adam Himmelsbach, the team "has already spoken with several other candidates".
Sports Illustrated · Sep 28, 2022 TNT Hires Jamal Crawford to Replace Dwyane Wade in Studio Role The former three-time NBA Sixth Man of the Year will reportedly replace Wade in the company’s Tuesday night coverage of the NBA.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 28, 2022 ‘Focus on yourself’: Malcolm Brogdon’s advice to his new teammates in the wake of the Ime Udoka scandal 'Focus on being ready and your preparation every day,' suggested the former Pacers point guard.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 28, 2022 Billy Donovan on Patrick Williams: ‘We need him to take another step’ Chicago is banking on the development of Williams in his third season.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 28, 2022 Boston Celtics 2022-23 training camp highlights: Day 1 The Boston Celtics held their first practice of the 2022-23 NBA season at Auerbach Center on Tuesday.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 28, 2022 Kobe Bryant’s top 100 games: No. 9 Kobe Bryant overcame extreme exhaustion and a hostile crowd to deliver the Lakers a huge win in Game 3 of the 2009 WCF in Denver.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 28, 2022 Jamal Crawford will reportedly join TNT’s NBA broadcasts, and he’s a perfect Dwyane Wade replacement Jamal Crawford will work alongside Shaquille O'Neal, Candace Parker, and Adam Lefkoe.
Chicago Sun-Times · Sep 28, 2022 Veteran big man Andre Drummond looking to add toughness to Bulls Drummond isn’t the type of player to start a scrum on the floor, but he won’t walk away from one, either. That toughness, as well as rebounding and shot blocking, will all be counted on from him, no matter the role he earns coming out of camp.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Sep 28, 2022 Report: Clippers, Ex-Cs assistant Jay Larranaga granted permission to speak to Celtics The former Boston assistant coach is a target of interest to help interim head coach Joe Mazzulla this season in the wake of the Udoka scandal.