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The Pelicans have not had any conversations with teams regarding Trey Murphy, Herb Jones, or Zion Williamson per source familiar with the matter

Lakers' LeBron James is out for tonight's road game against the Boston Celtics.

LeBron James put up eight points in the Lakers 123-120 win over the Raptors.

It's the first time since 2007 he hasn't reached 10 points in a regular season game.

The NBA has fined the Cleveland Cavaliers $250,000 for violating player participation policy for not making Darius Garland available for a nationally televised game versus a non-national game.

Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo is expected to be sidelined for approximately 2 to 4 weeks with a right calf strain, sources tell ESPN.

Sources say Chris Paul had several meetings recently with Clippers officials regarding their concerns with his approach.

There was a request for him to stop with the “locker room lawyering.”

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Here is the play in which Giannis Antetokounmpo was injured.

The #Bucks are calling it a right calf strain.

Bucks say Giannis Antetokounmpo has a right calf strain.

Joining @KevinNegandhi on @SportsCenter for the latest on Giannis and the Bucks:

Shams:

"I'm told Giannis has been frustrated over the recent losing...and also a sense of tension around the locker room about what this means for Giannis. I had one source even tell me and describe the situation as the writing on the wall"

Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker has sustained a right groin strain and will be re-evaluated in one week, sources tell ESPN. Best case for Booker and the Suns, who are a surprise 13-9 and in the West playoff picture so far this season.

Sources: Giannis mulls future in talks with Bucks Giannis Antetokounmpo and his agent Alex Saratsis are having conversations with the Bucks about the two-time NBA MVP's future, sources told ESPN.

Sources: Giannis Antetokounmpo, Bucks discussing future - via @ESPN App https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47191857/sources-giannis-antetokounmpo-bucks-discussing-future

Full story filed to ESPN and joining NBA Today at 3 pm ET.

Just in: Giannis Antetokounmpo and his agent Alex Saratsis have started conversations with the Milwaukee Bucks about the two-time NBA MVP's future – and discussing whether his best fit is staying or elsewhere, sources tell ESPN. A resolution is expected in the coming weeks.

Golden State Warriors guard De'Anthony Melton will make his season debut on Thursday against the Philadelphia 76ers. Melton sustained an ACL tear a year ago and now makes his return.

Chris Paul and his leadership style clashed with the Clippers, sources tell ESPN. Paul has been vocal in holding management, coaches and players accountable, which the team felt became disruptive. Specifically: Ty Lue was not on speaking terms with Paul for several weeks.

The NBA fined the Philadelphia 76ers $100,000 for violating injury reporting rules when they listed Joel Embiid as "out" against the Atlanta Hawks on Nov. 30 and he subsequently played.

RT @NotoriousOHM: Clippers statement on releasing Chris Paul:

It is 2:40am in Atlanta and Chris Paul just posted this

Former Laker Elden Campbell, known for his effortless style, dies at 57 Former Lakers center Elden Campbell, who played 8 ½ seasons of his 15-year NBA career with Los Angeles, has died.

Former Laker Elden Campbell, known for his effortless style, dies at 57

Williamson returned Nov. 19 after missing just over two weeks with a hamstring injury, playing in five of the Pelicans’ past seven games before sustaining this adductor strain -- which will sideline him for a much longer period.

Williamson returned Nov. 19 after missing just over two weeks with a hamstring injury, playing in five of the Pelicans’ past seven games before sustaining this adductor strain -- which will sideline him for a much longer period.

New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson will miss extended time with a right adductor injury, sources tell ESPN. He will be re-evaluated in three weeks.

New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson will miss extended time with a right adductor injury, sources tell ESPN. He will be re-evaluated in three weeks.

WNBA Proposes Cutting Team Housing, Earlier Start to Season The league is proposing a seven-figure base maximum salary, but it’s coming at a cost, multiple sources told FOS.

BREAKING: The WNBA has proposed cutting team housing in addition to an earlier start date, according to multiple sources.

The start date for training camp could be as early as mid-March, sources indicated, which would come with serious implications.

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Danilo Gallinari has retired from basketball after 20 professional seasons, including 16 in the NBA. The No. 6 pick in the 2008 draft out of Italy played 777 career NBA regular season games.

Sources: Warriors have space to sign Seth Curry The Golden State Warriors will sign veteran guard Seth Curry to a contract for the remainder of the season Monday, sources told ESPN.

Warriors to sign Seth Curry for remainder of season, uniting Curry brothers, sources say - via ESPN https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47150406/warriors-sign-seth-curry-remainder-season-sources-say

Seth Curry intends to re-sign with the Golden State Warriors on Monday to a deal for the remainder of the season, sources tell ESPN. Curry – who shot an NBA-best 45.6% from 3-point range in 2024-25 – joins older brother Stephen on the Warriors for his 12th season in the league.

The NBA Cup quarterfinals schedule:

Sources: AD (calf) returning to Mavs vs. Lakers Anthony Davis will make his return to the Mavericks lineup on Friday night in Los Angeles against the Lakers, sources told ESPN's Shams Charania. Davis has missed over a month with a calf strain.

Mavs' Anthony Davis (calf) to make return against Lakers - via ESPN https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/47128645/mavs-anthony-davis-calf-make-return-lakers