NBA News
Clips say Kawhi out indefinitely to start season
Clippers star Kawhi Leonard, who hasn't played in the preseason because of inflammation in his knee, will be sidelined indefinitely to start the season, coach Ty Lue confirmed Thursday.
Source: LeBron to sit out preseason finale
LeBron James will not play in the Lakers' preseason finale Friday against the Warriors.
OKC's Hartenstein (hand) out at least 5-6 weeks
Oklahoma City Thunder center Isaiah Hartenstein suffered a small, nondisplaced fracture in his left hand and will be reevaluated in five to six weeks, the team announced.
76ers' McCain diagnosed with pulmonary contusion
Jared McCain was diagnosed with a pulmonary contusion but did not sustain a concussion during Wednesday's preseason victory over the Nets.
Ball scores 10 in return; rehab 'all behind me now'
Lonzo Ball scored 10 points in 15 minutes in his first NBA game in more than 1,000 days following a lengthy rehab process.
Forward Doug McDermott agrees to deal with Kings
Doug McDermott has agreed to a deal with the Kings, sources told ESPN.
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