Where are MVP candidates such as Giannis Antetokounmpo, Luka Doncic, Joel Embiid and Nikola Jokic? What about rookies and young stars ready to take the leap into the upper tier of NBA players? Where is LeBron James, who is entering his 20th season? To get the final NBArank prediction, we asked our expert panel to […]
Continue reading“It was tough,” Gasol said Wednesday, conducting his introductory news conference with the Lakers over a videoconference call from Spain. “It was very hard. The first couple days [of free agency] were a little tough for me, but once you kind of decide, ‘OK, what [do] you want to do next? Where? How [do] you […]
Continue readingNow he’s hoping that, after dealing with the nerve pain for the past week, he’s beginning to get to the root of a problem that has dogged him since the Celtics won in Cleveland on Nov. 5. “It’s been a long time, and something I’d been playing through,” Hayward said after Tuesday’s practice. “I could […]
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