Los Angeles Lakers star Kobe Bryant is out indefinitely with a severe left ankle sprain suffered in Wednesday night’s 96-92 loss to the Atlanta Hawks, the team announced.
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Anthony to return to N.Y., have knee drained
Carmelo Anthony and Tyson Chandler each left Wednesday night’s New York Knicks-Denver Nuggets game.
Ibaka fined $25K, not suspended for Griffin hit
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Serge Ibaka has been fined $25,000 by the NBA for striking Blake Griffin of the Los Angeles Clippers in the groin area during Sunday’s game.
LeBron may end dunk routine after criticism
LeBron James may consider grounding his popular dunking warm-up routine before Miami Heat games if the criticism keeps coming his way.
Dirk: No doubt I’ll be with Mavs thru 2015-16
After his most dominant performance of a frustrating season, Dirk Nowitzki declared he has no doubt he’ll play for the Dallas Mavericks at least through the 2015-16 season.
Thunder bring Fisher back as third point guard
The Oklahoma City Thunder signed veteran Derek Fisher on Monday, filling an opening for a third point guard that was created when Eric Maynor got traded to Portland.
Jerry Buss, owner of 10 Laker titles, dies at 80
Los Angeles Lakers owner Jerry Buss, who presided over a team that won 10 NBA titles and showcased some of the biggest names in professional basketball, died Monday. He was 80.
Sources: Clips, Jazz eye Bledsoe for Millsap
The Los Angeles Clippers’ options for dealing Eric Bledsoe, should they reverse course and decide to part with their prized young point guard, appear to be increasing before Thursday’s NBA trade deadline.
Hunter voted out as head of NBA players’ union
Billy Hunter was ousted unanimously as executive director of the union by NBA players who said Saturday they will “no longer be divided, misled, misinformed.”
Raptors rookie Ross new slam dunk champ
Toronto rookie Terrence Ross beat defending champion Jeremy Evans to win the slam-dunk contest during All-Star Saturday night.