This morning’s headlines: How Kyrie learned from LeBron Why Ingram remains untouchable Reports: ‘Melo focused on trade to Houston How Kyrie learned from LeBron — So after the Draft ended and free agency slowed down and summer league shut down, it turns out the NBA offseason never ends. This weekend’s big story has been the …
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LAS VEGAS (AP) — Lakers rookie Lonzo Ball will not play in the Las Vegas Summer League championship game. The team announced Monday that Ball suffered a mild calf strain in the third quarter Sunday and will be cautious with the No. 2 overall pick in the draft. Ball has averaged 16.3 points, 9.3 assists, …
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Report: Ball workout for Sixers possible — Celtics boss Danny Ainge said in a radio show interview yesterday that prospective No. 1 overall pick Lonzo Ball ‘politely’ declined a workout with Boston. Now that a workout with the team holding the No. 1 overall pick is presumably out of the picture, will Ball — whose …
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Report: Ball workout for Sixers possible — Celtics boss Danny Ainge said in a radio show interview yesterday that prospective No. 1 overall pick Lonzo Ball ‘politely’ declined a workout with Boston. Now that a workout with the team holding the No. 1 overall pick is presumably out of the picture, will Ball — whose …
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LAS VEGAS — Los Angeles Lakers rookie Lonzo Ball was named Most Valuable Player of MGM Resorts NBA Summer League 2017 and headlines the All-NBA Summer League Teams, as selected by a panel of media members. MGM Resorts NBA Summer League, a 67-game, 11-day event featuring 24 NBA teams, culminated Monday when the 15th-seeded Lakers …
LAS VEGAS — A look at top performers from Day 4 in Las Vegas: John Collins, Atlanta Hawks Collins continued a string of impressive showings with 15 points and 11 rebounds against the Bulls. He’s now shooting nearly 60 percent from the field this summer while averaging a double-double. Against the Bulls, he was particularly …
This morning’s headlines: George explains why he forced trade Sixers’ Simmons: ‘I’m a starting point guard’ Wall, Wizards still talking extension Rivers, Paul squash talk of a beef on Clippers Reports: Spurs add Lauvergne * * * George opens up on move to OKC, potential future with Lakers — The Oklahoma City Thunder will introduce …
Read more “Shootaround (July 11) — Paul George says winning, not L.A. homecoming, remains top goal”
LAS VEGAS — The No. 1 pick was traded for the No. 3 pick three days before the Draft, so everyone should have seen the turbulence coming. We had been warned. But still. No one could have been warned for this. The rookie class has been rocked by implications before the draft is three weeks …
Read more “Offseason moves will have immediate impact on 2017-18 Kia Rookie of the Year race”
This morning’s headlines: Paul reflects on days with Clippers Caldwell-Pope gambles on self with 1-year deal Gibson, Teague ready to roll with Thibodeau Hayward’s father details son’s free-agency saga * * * Paul on trade: ‘It was time for a change’ — The LA Clippers’ greatest era of success began when the team acquired Chris …
Read more “Shootaround (July 12) — Chris Paul looks back on end of era with LA Clippers”
This morning’s headlines: Paul reflects on days with Clippers Caldwell-Pope gambles on self with 1-year deal Gibson, Teague ready to roll with Thibodeau Hayward’s father details son’s free-agency saga * * * Paul on trade: ‘It was time for a change’ — The LA Clippers’ greatest era of success began when the team acquired Chris …
Read more “Shootaround (July 12) — Chris Paul looks back on end of era with LA Clippers”
