Three takeaways from Kings’ first training camp practice

Three takeaways from Kings’ first training camp practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SACRAMENTO – The first day of school has come and gone for the Kings, and the new... Read more »

Bronny and LeBron James do some friendly trash talking after notable one-on-one moment at Lakers practice

LeBron James and his son Bronny James are getting ready to play their first NBA season as teammates, and fans got their first look at the duo together in Lakers uniforms on Monday... Read more »

Slimmer Embiid focused on ‘whatever it takes’ to be healthy in playoffs this time

Slimmer Embiid focused on ‘whatever it takes’ to be healthy in playoffs this time originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Joel Embiid is determined to avoid more playoff injury déjà vu. For... Read more »

Former NBA first-round pick A.J. Griffin explains why he ‘gave up basketball to follow Jesus’

Getty Images Former Atlanta Hawks first-round pick A.J. Griffin announced that he has decided to step away from basketball, confirming previous reports. The 21-year-old Griffin was waived by the Houston Rockets on... Read more »

Dunleavy reveals where contract negotiations stand with Kuminga, Moody

Dunleavy reveals where contract negotiations stand with Kuminga, Moody originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Jonathan Kuminga and Moses Moody’s respective futures with the Warriors remain up in the air, but... Read more »

Knicks trade for Karl-Anthony Towns: New York reportedly sends Julius Randle, first-round pick to Timberwolves

The Minnesota Timberwolves are nearing a deal with the New York Knicks that would send Karl-Anthony Towns to the Big Apple for a package including Julius Randle and Donte DiVincenzo, according to... Read more »

Lakers hire Dr. Vanessa Brooks as head athletic trainer

(Los Angeles Lakers) The Lakers have hired Dr. Vanessa Brooks as their head athletic trainer, people with knowledge of the situation not authorized to speak publicly on the matter told The Times.... Read more »

Derrick Rose is destined for the Hall of Fame, but that says more about the sport than his career

Derrick Rose scored fewer points in the NBA than Harrison Barnes and averaged fewer per game than Antoine Walker. Like Brandon Roy, another ascending guard whose career was destroyed by injuries, he... Read more »

New Orleans’ Zion Williamson: ‘Im out for straight vengeance’ this season’

Last season, Zion Williamson played in 70 games, averaged 22.9 points, 5.8 rebounds and 5 assists a night while shooting 57% from the field. Yet, he didn’t make the All-Star team, was... Read more »

Lakers’ Rob Pelinka names his price for trading future first-round picks: ‘Sustainable excellence’

The Los Angeles Lakers had a noisy offseason, but not in ways that translated to major changes on their roster. They made waves by hiring JJ Redick, a former player and media... Read more »