Lakers' Luka Doncic tops NBA's best-selling jersey list - ESPN
Luka Doncic is making an impact both on and off the court for the Los Angeles Lakers.
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Betting ESPN's Wednesday NBA doubleheader: Props that stand out - ESPN
Wednesday night features nine games on the NBA slate, highlighted by a doubleheader on ESPN. The East-leading Cleveland Cavaliers (60-15) host the New York Knicks (48-27) in the early game (7 p.m. ET). The Cavs are coming of a win over the LA Clippers in their most recent outing Sunday, while the Knicks defeated the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday.
NBA roundup: Luka Doncic, Lakers handle Nuggets
Luka Doncic scored 21 of his 31 points in the first quarter, Austin Reaves added 22 total and the Los Angeles Lakers turned a fast start into a 120-108 home victory over the short-handed Denver Nuggets on Wednesday.
Knicks' Jalen Brunson out at least 2 weeks with ankle sprain - ESPN
New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson will be sidelined at least two weeks after sustaining a right ankle sprain during Thursday night's loss to the Los Angeles Lakers.
Knicks expect Jalen Brunson to be 'out for a little bit' after leaving game with ankle injury
New York star guard Jalen Brunson could miss an extended period of time after suffering an ankle injury during overtime in the Knicks' 113-109 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night.
Doncic, James lead Lakers fightback as Knicks downed in thriller
LOS ANGELES, United States: Luka Doncic and LeBron James combined for 63 points as the Los Angeles Lakers produced a thrilling late fightback to seal a 113-109 overtime victory over the New York Knicks on Thursday. The red-hot Lakers extended their unbeaten streak to eight games in a pulsating battle at the Crypto.com Arena that saw Doncic finish with 32 points while James poured in 31. Doncic and James had both been instrumental in dragging the Lakers back into the contest after the Knicks led by 10 points midway through the fourth quarter. The Knicks meanwhile were left ruing a potential victory that slipped through their fingers despite a majestic performance from Jalen Brunson, who scored a game-high 39 points. The agony of the Knicks’ defeat was compounded by an injury to Brunson in overtime, with the mercurial point guard limping off the court after rolling his right ankle in a collision with the Lakers’ Austin Reaves. “Our physicality in the fourth quarter was next level,” an exhausted Doncic said afterwards. “Once we got started, we played basketball. “They’re a great team with great players and it’s a tough win.
Knicks say 'next man up' after Jalen Brunson rolls ankle - ESPN
LOS ANGELES — New York All-Star guard Jalen Brunson could miss an extended period after suffering an ankle injury during overtime in the Knicks' 113-109 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night.
NBA: Pistons top Celtics in duel of red-hot teams
LOS ANGELES: The suddenly surging Detroit Pistons toppled reigning champions Boston 117-97 Wednesday to push their NBA winning streak to eight games and halt the Celtics’ win streak at six.