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Today Lakers team president Magic Johnson made some interesting comments, in regards to Sixers second-year guard Ben Simmons.

As Thursday's trade deadline quickly approaches, both the Lakers and Pelicans have re-engaged in trade talks for Los Angeles to aquire Anthony Davis in a trade, per ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.

What a tough year it's already been for the city of New Orleans. In football, you lose Super Bowl dreams off a blown call. And today, the face of the Pelicans basketball organization in Anthony Davis announced, via his agent Rich Paul, that he will not sign an extension with the team and wants to be traded.

In wake of the NBA season kicking off today, it's time to break each conference down to the tee and see where each team will rank when the year ends.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kobe Bryant isn't sure he'll be ready to play when the Los Angeles Lakers open the season on Oct. 29, although he remains ahead of schedule in rehabbing his surgically repaired Achilles' tendon.

Dwight Howard was challenged to a free-throw battle for charity by LA Times columnist T.J. Simers. Not between Howard and Simers, who’s in his 60’s. It was between Howard and Simers’ DAUGHTER, Kelly Nielsen, middle-aged housewife and mother of three.

Metta World Peace is crazy...sometimes like a fox. The Lakers' defensive guru used his  Cookie Monster tee shirt to show how Jason Collins might have felt before coming out as a gay man.

Tony Parker scored 23 points, and the San Antonio Spurs beat the Los Angeles Lakers, 103-82, in Los Angeles on Sunday to complete a four-game sweep of their best-of-seven, first-round NBA playoff series. Tim Duncan added 11 points and six rebounds for the Spurs, who await the winner of the Denver Nuggets - Golden State Warriors series in the second round...

Will Ferrell is becoming a Bill Murray in training, meaning Ferrell does what he wants when he wants in public venues. The only difference is that Murray is a character while Ferrell has to become a character.

Two triple-doubles in three games from the Boston Celtics’ Rajon Rondo and a 57-point performance from Deron Williams of the New Jersey Nets highlighted the first week after the all-star break in the NBA. Here’s what else is happening in pro basketball: