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Dave McMenaminJan 29, 2025, 11:18 AM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. Open Extended Reactions Los Angeles Lakers big man Anthony Davis will be out for at least a week after

ESPN News Services Jan 29, 2025, 07:35 AM ET California Gov. Gavin Newsom has tabbed NBA legend Magic Johnson, Dodgers chairman Mark Walter and 2028 Olympics organizer Casey Wasserman to lead a new effort to support wildfire recovery and rebuilding efforts in Los Angeles. The philanthropic organization, called LA Rises, includes other business leaders and

Dave McMenaminJan 28, 2025, 09:10 PM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — Los Angeles Lakers big man Anthony Davis exited Tuesday night’s game against the Philadelphia

Dave McMenaminJan 29, 2025, 01:49 AM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — Lakers coach JJ Redick second-guessed his decision to insert rookie Bronny James into his

Dave McMenaminJan 28, 2025, 10:22 PM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. PHILADELPHIA — Despite his season having been cut short because of left knee surgery, 76ers rookie Jared McCain had

Associated Press Jan 29, 2025, 12:41 AM ET Open Extended Reactions SALT LAKE CITY — Isaiah Thomas showed he is still a potent scorer, pouring in 40 points Tuesday night in his return to the NBA G League. A two-time NBA All-Star, Thomas was activated by the Salt Lake City Stars on Tuesday and shot

ESPN News Services Jan 28, 2025, 07:01 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — The 76ers said Tuesday that forward Paul George suffered tendon damage to the pinkie finger on his non-shooting left hand. George hurt the finger when he jammed it Saturday against the Chicago Bulls. An MRI and ultrasound showed the tendon damage,

Michael C. WrightJan 28, 2025, 04:26 PM ET Close Joined ESPN in 2010 Previously covered Bears for ESPN.com Played college football at West Texas A&M Open Extended Reactions The NBA announced the player pool Tuesday for the 2025 Rising Stars at NBA All-Star Weekend in San Francisco, and the group features four Frenchmen, including the

Ohm YoungmisukJan 28, 2025, 01:47 PM ET Close Ohm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants, Jets and the NFL since 2006. Prior to that, he covered the Nets, Knicks and the NBA for nearly a decade. He joined ESPNNewYork.com after working at the New York Daily News for almost 12 years and is a graduate of

Associated Press Jan 28, 2025, 01:44 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — The San Antonio Spurs–Los Angeles Lakers game that got postponed earlier this month due to the wildfires in Southern California will now take place on March 17 instead. The NBA also announced on Tuesday the new date for the Milwaukee Bucks–New