Month: June 2021
LeBron: Predicted injuries after quick turnaround
As the competitive balance of the NBA playoffs has been compromised by a rash of injuries — with player health affecting just about every second-round series — Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James says he […]
Longtime Mavs exec Nelson out after 24 seasons
Longtime Mavericks president of basketball operations and general manager Donnie Nelson is out after 24 seasons with the franchise, the team announced Wednesday.
Sources: Hornets’ Ball wins Rookie of the Year
Hornets guard LaMelo Ball has been voted the NBA Rookie of the Year, sources told ESPN.
Reports: Lillard says he’s in for Tokyo Olympics
USA Basketball has not yet publicly announced its Olympic team, but Portland guard Damian Lillard has committed to playing in the summer games in Tokyo, according to several media reports.
Wizards won’t extend Brooks, seek new coach
Scott Brooks is out as Wizards coach, with sources telling ESPN that the two sides failed to come to an agreement on a new deal.