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Sources: NBA contacts Lakers in gambling inquiry
An independent law firm hired by the NBA has requested records from individuals and teams as part of the league’s investigation into illegal gambling allegations.
Basketball
Sources: LeBron back to Lakers, will practice Mon.
LeBron James has been reassigned back to the Lakers from their G League affiliate and will be a full participant at practice Monday, sources told ESPN.
Basketball
Spurs rule Wembanyama out with calf tightness
The Spurs are being cautious with superstar center Victor Wembanyama, ruling him out for Sunday’s game against the Kings due to left calf tightness.
Basketball
Sources: Bulls’ White (calf) set to debut vs. Jazz
Bulls guard Coby White is expected to make his season debut against the Jazz, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania. White has missed Chicago’s first 11 games with a calf strain.
Basketball
Sources: Knicks’ Anunoby out at least two weeks
Knicks forward OG Anunoby, who suffered a left hamstring strain Friday, will be reevaluated in two weeks, sources told ESPN.
Basketball
Giannis steps in to secure game ball for L.A. rookie
Noticing some postgame confusion at center court, Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo intervened by securing the game ball and handing it to the Lakers to present to rookie teammate Adou Thiero.
Hockey
Canucks sign ex-Leaf Kampf to one-year deal
David Kampf signed a one-year contract with the Vancouver Canucks on Saturday, just a day after the Toronto Maple Leafs terminated his previous deal.
Hockey
Devils’ Hughes out 8 weeks after finger surgery
Devils star Jack Hughes had successful surgery on his finger with an expected recovery time of eight weeks.
Hockey
B’s McAvoy hit in mouth by puck vs. Canadiens
Boston defenseman Charlie McAvoy was hit in the mouth by a slap shot, and he left the Bruins’ game at the Montreal Canadiens midway through the second period Saturday night and didn’t return.