Despite showing bursts of competitive energy, The Los Angeles Clippers fell to the Denver Nuggets 98-107 on their season debut. ... read more »

Notes, quotes and things picked up on the run from coast-to-coast and all the stops in between and beyond! ... read more / view gallery »

Nance signed a $44.8 million, four-year contract extension on Monday with the Cavaliers, the team his father starred for and the one he hopes to help rebuild without LeBron James. ... read more »

Kobe Bryant sounded just as passionate about coaching his daughter’s middle-school basketball team as he was about playing for the Los Angeles Lakers under Phil Jackson as he held court about his coaching philosophies and the state of youth sports on Tuesday. ... read more »

The Los Angeles Clippers have acquired center Alexis Ajinca from New Orleans in exchange for forward Wesley Johnson. ... read more »

The newly revamped Los Angeles Lakers will debut with LeBron James as the headliner in a quest for the team’s first road win of the season as they open the much-anticipated regular season, with a visit to Portland as the team squares off against the Trail Blazers on Thursday, Oct. 18. ... read more »

The following statement was issued by CEO and Controlling Owner Jeanie Buss on behalf of the Lakers organization: ... read more »

The EBONY Power 100 list recognizes household names as well as community leaders and change agents. ... read more »

This season, the NBA G League will reset the shot clock to 14 seconds in advance situations and introduce the “transition take foul.” ... read more »

The Los Angeles Lakers have signed guard Scott Machado, it was announced Friday. ... read more »

Parker’s Multi-Faceted Role to Include Regular Analysis & Commentary for the NBA on TNT & NBA TV, Along with NCAA Tournament & More ... read more »

Jean King and Kareem Abdul-Jabbar are being honored for lending their names to the fight against homophobia in sports. ... read more »

Lonzo Ball will make his Lakers preseason debut as he takes the court for the first time in 195 days that he will share with new teammate LeBron James on Wednesday night against the Golden State Warriors. Ball missed Los Angeles' first four preseason games as he recovered from arthroscopic surgery for an injury he sustained to his left meniscus. ... read more »

Category-Record Nine Players Receive Votes for MVP, Including James, Kevin Durant, Anthony Davis, James Harden, Giannis Antetokounmpo & Stephen Curry. Golden State Forecast to “Threepeat” as NBA Champions & Warriors Predicted to Face Boston Celtics in NBA Finals ... read more »

The NBA Board of Governors unanimously approved rules changes in advance of the 2018-19 season. ... read more »