An MRI on Los Angeles Lakers center Deandre Ayton's knee returned clean but revealed swelling, according to coach JJ Redick. Redick was hopeful that Ayton could return later this week. Ayton is averaging 15.5 points and 8.4 rebounds on the season. … [Read more...] about MRI On Deandre Ayton Knee Returns Clean, Reveals Swelling
LeBron James Remains Undecided On Playing Past This Season
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James recently returned to the lineup. James had missed the Lakers first 14 games while battling sciatica. For now, James is happy to be back in the lineup, while referring to these games as his "preseason" as far as his conditioning goes. As for the future, James remains undecided if he'll continue to play beyond this season. The NBA's … [Read more...] about LeBron James Remains Undecided On Playing Past This Season
Deandre Ayton Leaves Lakers’ Win With Knee Contusion
Deandre Ayton left the Los Angeles Lakers' 108-106 win over the Utah Jazz with a right knee contusion. Ayton suffered the injury in the second quarter after colliding with Ace Bailey. Jaxson Hayes started in Ayton's place in the second half. Ayton is averaging 16.5 points and 8.8 rebounds on the season. … [Read more...] about Deandre Ayton Leaves Lakers’ Win With Knee Contusion
Clippers Have Shown Interest In Trading For DeMar DeRozan
If the Sacramento Kings turn to trading veterans to start a rebuild, DeMar DeRozan could be one of the players they move. The LA Clippers have shown some interest in acquiring DeRozan, should he become available. DeRozan makes $24.75 million this season. Next season, the veteran wing is on the books for $25.74 million, but only $10 million of that deal is guaranteed. DeRozan … [Read more...] about Clippers Have Shown Interest In Trading For DeMar DeRozan
LeBron James Experiences No Pain, Soreness Following South Bay Lakers Practice On Thursday
LeBron James practiced with the South Bay Lakers on Thursday for the second straight day. James was able to complete live 5-on-5 training portion without any lingering pain or soreness in his back or right side. James also did not experience any residual effects from Wednesday's practice, which was described as "intense." James could join the Lakers' practice on Monday should … [Read more...] about LeBron James Experiences No Pain, Soreness Following South Bay Lakers Practice On Thursday