5:27 PM ET Associated Press ORLANDO, Fla. — Orlando Magic guard Terrence Ross has been fined $25,000 for throwing a ball into the stands following a game. NBA executive vice president Kiki VanDeWeghe announced the action Thursday, a day after Ross tossed the ball into the crowd at Amway Center following a 122-120 overtime loss
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4:32 PM ET SACRAMENTO, Calif. — With LeBron James and Rajon Rondo sidelined for Thursday’s game against the Sacramento Kings — and possibly for more games in the near future — Brandon Ingram says it’s time for him to resume the type of role he played last season for the Los Angeles Lakers. “It’s an
5:41 PM ET Nick DePaulaESPN Almost immediately after his breakout rookie season, Donovan Mitchell and Adidas tore up his existing three-year sneaker deal and worked up a new, multi-million-dollar endorsement contract, complete with his very own coveted signature sneaker. Mitchell tweeted about the new paperwork in July, and early concept work and prototyping kicked off
3:35 PM ET Brian Windhorst Close ESPN Senior Writer ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books Adrian Wojnarowski Although an MRI revealed LeBron James sidestepped serious injury, the All-NBA forward did suffer a significant left groin strain and the Los Angeles Lakers are preparing for him to
2:27 PM ET Itallian club Fiat Torino has parted ways with coach Larry Brown, the team announced. Brown, 78, took over the Serie A team this season but guided them to just a 5-19 mark. The New York-born coach is out after being booed at home following Wednesday’s loss to Sidigas Avellino. A 2002 inductee
3:43 PM ET Associated Press It was, by any measure, a fantastic year for LeBron James. James made it to the NBA Finals for the eighth consecutive year. He changed addresses again, leaving Cleveland for the second time to join the Los Angeles Lakers in the biggest move of free agency over the summer. He
1:45 AM ET DALLAS — LeBron James is the lone name that keeps coming up when searching for comparisons for Luka Doncic‘s production as an NBA teenager. Doncic came a rebound shy of becoming the youngest player in league history to record a triple-double on Wednesday, finishing with 21 points, nine rebounds and 10 assists
1:07 AM ET Malika AndrewsESPN CHICAGO — The first time Derrick Rose visited the United Center as a member of an opposing team, he was booed. It was Nov. 5, 2016, and fans jeered when he touched the ball and heckled him when his name was called during player introductions. Wednesday night’s game was a
12:48 AM ET SAN ANTONIO — For Nikola Jokic, the December of double-doubles came to a resounding end in Denver’s 111-103 loss to the San Antonio Spurs on Wednesday, with the center taking just five shots on the night, including only one attempt in the second half. Still, Nuggets coach Michael Malone expressed his trust
10:50 PM ET The Los Angeles Lakers will be without their two most respected leaders on Thursday after the team ruled Rajon Rondo out against the Sacramento Kings with a sprained finger on his right shooting hand. Already without LeBron James due to a sprained left groin, the Lakers lost Rondo to a Grade 3