11:12 PM ET ESPN News Services LOS ANGELES — Chris Paul was back in a familiar building in a city he still calls home. With his parents, wife, kids and brother looking on, he became the third player in NBA history to reach 11,000 assists. Propelled by Devin Booker‘s 35 points, the Phoenix Suns beat
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9:59 PM ET Associated Press MIAMI — Caleb Martin‘s scuffle with Christian Koloko will keep him out of the Toronto-Miami rematch Monday night. Martin has been suspended for one game by the NBA, after the league determined he was the instigator in a scuffle with Koloko that spilled into the baseline seats near the Miami
8:32 PM ET Andrew LopezESPN NEW ORLEANS — New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram will miss the rest of Sunday’s game against the Utah Jazz with what the team is calling a head injury. The team said Ingram was being evaluated for concussion-like symptoms. Ingram collided with teammate Naji Marshall as the two went up
3:10 AM ET SACRAMENTO — LA Clippers star guard Paul George was in the middle of a big second quarter when he said a technical foul “turned my aggression up.” He proceeded to take his anger out on the Sacramento Kings. George exploded for 40 points to go with six rebounds and six assists to
9:39 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN MIAMI — Toronto Raptors forward Scottie Barnes, the NBA’s reigning Rookie of the Year, was ruled out of Saturday night’s 112-109 loss to the Heat after suffering a sprained right ankle midway through the second quarter. Barnes had X-rays on his ankle, the Raptors said, which came back negative. Raptors
10:31 PM ET ESPN News Services MIAMI — Toronto’s Christian Koloko and Miami’s Caleb Martin were both ejected in the third quarter of the Raptors-Heat game on Saturday night after they scuffled and ended up in the first row of baseline seats. It all started with 7:46 left in the third quarter, when Martin and
8:55 PM ET Andrew LopezESPN Ryan Turell took the next step in his journey of trying to become the first Orthodox Jewish player in NBA history Saturday when he was selected No. 27 overall in the 2022 NBA G League Draft. Turell, who went undrafted out of Yeshiva University in the NBA draft, was picked
2:38 PM ET NBA commissioner Adam Silver, in recent comments to Phoenix Suns employees, addressed possible solutions for tanking while noting that he understands why teams would do it when a “once-in-a-generation player” is about to enter the league, according to sources who were present. Calling it a “serious issue” that has sparked “hundreds” of
7:53 PM ET Jamal CollierESPN CHICAGO — Bulls guard Zach LaVine will make his season debut against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday. LaVine missed the first two games of the season as he continues to recover from offseason surgery on his left knee. He played in the Bulls’ first three preseason games and reiterated throughout
5:26 PM ET Orlando Magic guard Jalen Suggs suffered a right ankle sprain and is out indefinitely, an MRI confirmed Saturday. Suggs’ return to play will “depend on how he responds to rehabilitation and treatment,” according to the Magic. Suggs hurt his right ankle Friday midway through the third quarter of the team’s loss to