4:30 PM ET The adversity the Golden State Warriors face this week is a reminder of something important, and it’s not that Draymond Green has a dangerous temper or that Kevin Durant can be wounded by words. It’s this: Durant is currently the most powerful person in the NBA. Ever since Shaquille O’Neal rocked the
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5:12 PM ET Portland Trail Blazers guard Seth Curry is day-to-day after an MRI on his right knee found no structural issues, league sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Curry, who missed all of last season with a fractured left tibia, injured the knee during Wednesday night’s 126-117 loss to Lakers. He is shooting 50 percent
4:56 PM ET EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo will undergo surgery to repair the fractured third metacarpal in his right hand. The team said Rondo is expected to have the surgery by Friday after likely suffering the injury in the fourth quarter of Wednesday’s 126-117 win over Portland. Rondo
12:12 AM ET EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Los Angeles Lakers point guard Rajon Rondo underwent surgery Thursday to repair the fractured third metacarpal in his right hand. Rondo suffered the injury in the fourth quarter of Wednesday’s 126-117 win over Portland. Rondo is expected to miss four to five weeks, the team said after the
9:27 PM ET HOUSTON — All-Star forward Draymond Green said on Thursday he believes the Golden State Warriors will grow stronger after his emotional exchanges with teammate Kevin Durant both during and following Monday night’s loss to the LA Clippers. Speaking for the first time since serving a one-game suspension for “conduct detrimental to the
9:27 AM ET Minnesota Timberwolves owner Glen Taylor appears ready to move on from the Jimmy Butler drama that overshadowed the start of the season, saying he had spent “too much of my time on things that were negative.” As the Wolves sort through what’s left after one of the most embarrassing episodes in franchise
1:44 AM ET LOS ANGELES — On the night when LeBron James reached a historic milestone, the Los Angeles Lakers suffered a significant loss when Rajon Rondo fractured the third metatarsal in his right hand. Lakers coach Luke Walton revealed after the 126-117 win over the Blazers that the veteran point guard broke his shooting
1:09 AM ET LOS ANGELES – LeBron James passed Wilt Chamberlain — another all-time great who joined the Los Angeles Lakers in the latter stages of his career — for fifth place on the NBA’s all-time scoring list Thursday against the Portland Trail Blazers. James tied Chamberlain on an and-1 runner with 3:55 remaining in
Nov 14, 2018 LOS ANGELES — With 3-pointers raining down on both ends of the floor Wednesday night, and LeBron James the most prolific rainmaker of them all, the Lakers upped their record to 8-6 with a 126-117 win over the Portland Trail Blazers at Staples Center. The Trail Blazers represent an interesting measuring stick
11:35 PM ET A video tribute to fired coach Dwane Casey on his return to Toronto earned a standing ovation from Raptors fans Wednesday night — then Casey’s Detroit Pistons went on to come back and stun his former team with a buzzer-beater. When Pistons swingman Reggie Bullock hit a floater as time ran out