NBA Notes: Thunder, Jalen Williams, Lakers, Deandre Ayton, Grizzlies
Thunder
The Thunder just keep rolling. Even without Jalen Williams, OKC crushed Portland on Sunday and moved to an outrageous 17-1.
But Williams’ early-season absence comes...
Chauncey Billups pleads not guilty in alleged rigged poker operation
Chauncey Billups stood in a Brooklyn federal courtroom on Monday and pleaded not guilty, a month after his arrest in a sweeping underground poker...
NBA trade proposal sends Anthony Davis to Bulls, Coby White and others to Mavs
Another hypothetical trade idea has Anthony Davis heading home to Chicago.
NBA writer Grant Hughes of Bleacher Report sketched out a Bulls–Mavericks blockbuster built around...
Kings’ DeMar DeRozan drawing trade interest from Clippers
If the Kings decide it is time to pivot and move veteran pieces, DeMar DeRozan is one name that could surface quickly.
And the Clippers...
JJ Redick: Lakers’ volume will increase but only if threes make sense
The Luka Doncic trade gave the Lakers an instant identity last season. More threes. More space. More shots created off Luka’s gravity.
They jumped from...
Cavs’ Donovan Mitchell proves to be way too much for Clippers
CLEVELAND — Donovan Mitchell did the heavy lifting again and the Cavaliers handled the visiting Clippers 120-105 on Sunday night.
The game tightened in the...
NBA Notes: Lakers, Luka Doncic, Bulls, Matas Buzelis, Sixers
Lakers
The Lakers got four full days off, came into Utah with fresh legs, and needed all of it.
They survived a late push from the...
NBA Transactions: Monte Morris, Noa Essengue, Jeremiah Robinson-Earl
November 23• Guard Monte Morris cleared waivers and is now a free agent. He last appeared with the Pacers.
November 22• The Sixers recalled big...
Warriors’ Al Horford sidelined with sciatica
Al Horford will be out for at least a week for the Warriors with right sciatic nerve irritation, per Monte Poole of NBC Sports...
Dribbles: Everything clicks for Cavs in comfortable win over Clippers
CLEVELAND -- Random dribbles from the Cavaliers' fairly easy 120-105 home win over the Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday.
1. Not sure if you've heard,...
Heat’s Tyler Herro likely to make season debut vs. Mavs
Tyler Herro is finally on track to suit up again. Barring a late setback, the Heat guard is expected to make his season debut...
NBA Notes: Mavericks, Anthony Davis, Sixers, Joel Embiid, Amazon Prime
Mavericks
Anthony Davis might finally be inching back. The Mavericks upgraded the All-Star big man to doubtful for Monday’s game in Miami, per Mike Curtis...
NBA Notes: Kings, DeMar DeRozan, Suns, Jalen Green, Lakers
Kings
DeMar DeRozan’s future in Sacramento is still very much a question.
After the Kings dropped their eighth straight on Thursday, the veteran forward admitted he...
Rockets star Kevin Durant out two games for personal matter
Rockets forward Kevin Durant will miss Houston’s next two games as he steps away to handle a family matter, per ESPN’s Shams Charania.
The Rockets...
