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Philadelphia 76ers All-Star Tyrese Maxey is expected to miss a couple of weeks because of a right hamstring strain, sources told ESPN on Thursday.
Lakers assign Bronny to G League South Bay teamThe Los Angeles Lakers have assigned rookie Bronny James to their G League affiliate, South Bay, and sources told ESPN that he is expected to debut for the team Saturday against Salt Lake City.
Bucks shake up starting lineup, bench Trent Jr.The struggling Bucks announced they were making a change to their starting lineup Thursday night, inserting second-year wing Andre Jackson to replace Gary Trent Jr.
Grizzlies rule out Morant (hip soreness) vs. WizThe Memphis Grizzlies have ruled out star guard Ja Morant for their game Friday night against the Washington Wizards because of hip soreness.
Sources: Spurs' Vassell could make debut Sat.There is optimism that Spurs guard Devin Vassell, the team's second-leading scorer last season, could make his season debut vs. the Jazz on Saturday, sources told ESPN.
George booed in L.A. return, calls reaction 'stupid'Sixers star Paul George said his return to L.A. against the Clippers on Wednesday night drew a fair and split reaction, but he didn't understand or care for the boos
Redick praises LeBron, rips others' lack of effortJJ Redick was effusive in praising LeBron James' effort on a night when the Lakers coach said the rest of the team failed to compete in a 131-114 loss to Memphis.
Top pick Risacher in elite company with big statlineZaccharie Risacher joined Victor Wembanyama, Kevin Durant, LeBron James and Lamar Odom as the only teenagers with 30 points and multiple blocks and steals in a game Wednesday night in a win over the Knicks.
Examining eight key early-season trendsA record number of 3-pointers? Will the Warriors cool off? Judging which of the top trends from the first two weeks will stick and which will falter.