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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. LOS ANGELES — Lakers assistant coach Lionel Hollins will not join the team when…
The Miami Heat have closed their training facility after a second player tested positive for coronavirus, a source confirmed to ESPN on Friday. The Heat will have players at the arena over the coming days to satisfy their NBA-mandated testing requirements but…
The National Basketball Players Association and the NBA reached an agreement Friday on social justice messages that can be displayed above the number on the back of jerseys when the league resumes play July 30, a source told ESPN’s The Undefeated. Via…
Boston Celtics forward Gordon Hayward says that he will leave the NBA’s Disney World bubble for the birth of his fourth child if the Celtics are still playing. “There’ll be a time if and when we’re down there and she’s going to…
With the Phoenix Suns joining the NBA bubble as one of 22 teams returning to play later this month, 2018 No. 1 pick Deandre Ayton has the platform to show a national audience that he’s evolving into a two-way center and one…
Utah Jazz guard Donovan Mitchell discussed his relationship with teammate and fellow All-Star Rudy Gobert in a Zoom conference call on Thursday and said the two are fine now after there was friction in the wake of the coronavirus situation. The NBA shut down its season after Gobert became…
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. LOS ANGELES — When the NBA season came to a screeching halt on March…
As he stayed stuck in quarantine, Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis proclaimed he really let himself go. "I got so fat. I was eating burgers every day," Davis said Thursday on a conference call. "Conditioning is down." Davis struggled saying those…
A former 76ers dancer said she was subjected to verbal abuse, often featuring race-related taunts, during her tenure with the NBA franchise and shared videos apparently sent to her by a fellow dancer to back up her claim. Yahne Coleman, who is Black, wrote…
Philadelphia 76ers head coach Brett Brown said no one has worked harder than Joel Embiid as he hailed the All-Star ahead of the NBA’s return. The 2019-20 NBA season is set to restart via a 22-team format at the Disney World complex…
Last month, Washington Wizards guards Bradley Beal alluded to an exchange he had a with a police officer while pulled over by on metropolitan Washington, D.C.’s busy I-495. He went into more detail on Wednesday in a video conference call with NBA…
Philadelphia 76ers coach Brett Brown said Ben Simmons’ back is “effectively 100 percent” as they prepare to head to Florida for the NBA restart at Disney World. “He’s good to go. He’s put in a tremendous amount of work for me to…