1:02 PM ET Associated Press MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Memphis Grizzlies guard Avery Bradley will miss at least a week because of a bruised shin. The Grizzlies announced Wednesday that the condition of Bradley’s shin was revealed after their 135-128 loss to the Washington Wizards on Saturday. Bradley collected 21 points and five assists in that
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12:15 PM ET Associated Press LAS VEGAS — NBA Summer League is going international this year. The Chinese and Croatian national teams will join all 30 NBA clubs at this year’s tournament in Las Vegas, taking place from July 5 through July 15. China sent a team to Summer League in 2007, and Croatia will
8:06 AM ET On Monday night against the New Orleans Pelicans, Luka Doncic put up 26 points, 13 rebounds and 10 assists. This would be a great stat line for any player in the NBA, but it’s particularly stunning for a rookie still learning the ropes. Doncic is no ordinary rookie. The Dallas Mavericks have
8:33 AM ET OKLAHOMA CITY — The first player in Oklahoma City Thunder history to have his jersey retired isn’t Russell Westbrook or Kevin Durant. It’s someone who averaged 5.9 points per game, never made an All-Star team and started about 20 percent of the games he played in. But on Wednesday, the Thunder will
12:57 AM ET ESPN News Services SACRAMENTO, Calif. — D’Angelo Russell scored 27 of his career-high 44 points in the fourth quarter, Rondae Hollis-Jefferson made a layup with eight-tenths of a second remaining, and the Brooklyn Nets rallied from 28 points down in the second half to beat the Sacramento Kings 123-121 on Tuesday night
10:38 PM ET LOS ANGELES — LA Clippers head coach Doc Rivers ended any speculation about him coaching elsewhere after the season by revealing that he and the Clippers verbally agreed to a longer-term contract extension earlier this season. Responding to a question about his potential candidacy for the Los Angeles Lakers‘ job if they
10:22 PM ET Kobe Bryant made sure a good deed did not go unnoticed. While on a recent trip to China to promote the draw for the 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup, one of Bryant’s associates reached out to Liu Zhe, the 28-year-old superfan who recovered Bryant’s stolen Lower Merion High School jersey and returned
12:25 AM ET ATLANTA — Houston Rockets star James Harden surpassed Stephen Curry of the Golden State Warriors for the most 3-point attempts in a season with his first eight tries Tuesday night against the Atlanta Hawks. Harden entered the game with 879 attempts, seven behind the 886 Curry attempted during the 2015-16 season. Harden
8:18 AM ET SAN ANTONIO — Discomfort contorted Gregg Popovich’s face as he pondered a defensive demise nobody wanted to concede. With the San Antonio Spurs mired in a three-game skid at the time, and mere minutes before the Feb. 27 start of a league-best nine-game winning streak, Popovich seemed to have given up hope
1:17 AM ET Los Angeles Lakers coach Luke Walton said he has not had any discussions with LeBron James about shutting down the four-time MVP for the remainder of the season. James sat out the Lakers’ 115-101 road loss to the Milwaukee Bucks Tuesday night due to a sore left groin. He missed over a