Basketball

[ad_1] LaMelo Ball has a strained left calf and will be reevaluated in two weeks, the Hornets announced. Ball has averaged 40.3 points in his past four games. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Lakers center Jaxson Hayes re-sprained his right ankle and will miss approximately two to three weeks, sources told ESPN. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Injured star Luka Doncic will join the Dallas Mavericks on their upcoming trip and could play as soon as Saturday against the Jazz. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] The Hawks handed the Cavaliers a loss for the second time in three days and clinched East Group C in the NBA Cup with the Bulls' loss to the Celtics on Friday night. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] The NBA fined Denver guard Russell Westbrook $35,000 on Friday for making an obscene gesture on the court in the fourth quarter of a 145-118 loss to the Knicks at Ball Arena. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Our insiders take a look at some of the biggest disappointments, surprises and best performances so far in NBA Cup group play. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Anthony Edwards criticized the Timberwolves for being "soft as hell as a team" following Wednesday night's 115-104 loss to the Kings. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] "If you're not embarrassed and really mad about this, that's a problem," Dejounte Murray said after the Pelicans' 119-93 loss to the struggling Raptors on Wednesday night extended their losing streak to six games. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Thunder star Jalen Williams went down grabbing at his eye against the Warriors on Wednesday night after Jonathan Kuminga dunked over him with 39 seconds left in the first half. [ad_2] Source link

[ad_1] Suns guard Bradley Beal limped off the court in the fourth quarter of Wednesday night's 127-117 loss to the Brooklyn Nets in what could be another injury setback for the three-time All-Star. [ad_2] Source link