The day has finally come. The NBA's resumption kicks off on Thursday night in Orlando, Fla., with the Jazz-Pelicans kicking off the action (4:30 p.m. MT) and the Lakers-Clippers (7:00 p.m. MT) closing out the night.
The Pro Bowl turned into a Kobe Bryant tribute. The NFL’s annual all-star game also held a moment of silence for Bryant in the first half. The AFC beat the NFC 38-33.
This summer, a new pro athlete will be making a trip out to the Borderland, with the announcement of Lakers small forward Brandon Ingram bringing a skills camp to El Paso on Saturday, July 27th.
The confetti has been swept up but the New Orleans Pelicans continue to relish over their lucky draw at the No. 1 overall pick, thus signifying their opportunity at getting Zion Williamson come draft night.
As All-Star Weekend came and went, the final 25 games of the NBA mean final playoff pushes for some teams, tanking for other teams or fine-tuning for the few championship contenders.