West Notes: Mavericks, Klay Thompson, Spurs, Rockets, Ime Udoka
Mavericks
Mavs coach Jason Kidd wanted a look at something different Saturday, and got it. Klay Thompson drew the defensive assignment on Hornets guard LaMelo...
For Warriors, age could end up being just a number
Can the Warriors still be better than people think?
According to ESPN’s Zach Kram, the answer might be yes. And maybe a lot better.
The Warriors,...
NBA Notes: Russell Westbrook, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Grizzlies, refs
Russell Westbrook remains unsigned with opening night just over a week away, but he’s not eyeing an overseas detour.
According to Marc Stein of The...
Stein: Bucks may be nearing make-or-break mark with Giannis Antetokounmpo
If Giannis Antetokounmpo is ever traded, it probably won’t be midseason. It’d be next summer.
That’s the sense from longtime insider The Stein Line's Marc...
NBA Notes: Knicks, Karl-Anthony Towns, Thunder, Kings
Knicks
Karl-Anthony Towns and Mitchell Robinson are getting a longer look together, and new Knicks coach Mike Brown sounds like he’s all in on the...
East Notes: Bucks, Alex Antetokounmpo, Heat, Kel’el Ware, Wizards
Bucks
The Bucks are signing Alex Antetokounmpo to a two-way contract, per Shams Charania of ESPN. To make room, Milwaukee will waive Jamaree Bouyea, according...
NBA TV getting full-court makeover with streaming hub, 60 games
The NBA isn’t just rebranding. It’s reloading. Starting Wednesday, fans will get a brand-new version of NBA TV and the NBA App, built to...
West Notes: Lakers, Austin Reaves, Warriors, Brandin Podziemski, Blazers
Lakers
The Lakers finally got one in the win column. After dropping their first two preseason games, they looked like a different team Sunday night,...
NBA Notes: Mavericks, Cooper Flagg, Kings, Russell Westbrook, Sixers
Mavericks
Cooper Flagg hasn’t wasted time proving why Dallas made him the No. 1 overall pick. Head coach Jason Kidd said that what separates Flagg...
Cavs leave starters behind, thumped by Celtics in preseason lesson
The Cavaliers didn’t bring their starters to Boston, and it showed.
With nearly every regular resting, Cleveland’s young group ran into a Celtics team that...
NBA Notes: Jazz, Georges Niang, Warriors, Moses Moody, Thunder
Jazz
Forward Georges Niang will be re-evaluated in two to three weeks as he works his way back from a stress reaction in his left...
East Notes: Pistons, Ausar Thompson, Hornets, Mason Plumlee, Nets
Pistons
The Pistons are still shaping what life looks like around Cade Cunningham — and one of the preseason’s biggest experiments has been putting the...
NBA Notes: Keegan Murray, Bulls, Mavericks, Dante Exum
Kings
In more tough news for the Kings, forward Keegan Murray has been diagnosed with a torn ulnar collateral ligament in his left thumb and...
NBA Notes: Victor Oladipo, Harry Giles, international news
Victor Oladipo isn’t done chasing his NBA dream just yet.
The two-time All-Star has been healthy and playing with the Guangzhou Loong Lions, a Chinese...
