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Sources: Embiid's participation to be investigated
The NBA is likely to begin an investigation later this week into the Philadelphia 76ers surrounding the player participation of All-NBA center Joel Embiid, sources told ESPN on Wednesday.
Bulls' Ball has 5 off bench in long-awaited return
Bulls guard Lonzo Ball checked into Wednesday night's game with 6:14 left in the first quarter to mark his first official NBA game since January 2022.
Heat dedicate home court to beloved Pat Riley
Dwyane Wade, Goran Dragic, Mike Miller and Jamal Mashburn were among the ex-Heat players who returned to Miami on Wednesday night to watch the team's home court be renamed for their former coach, Pat Riley.
Zion scratched from Pelicans' opener with illness
Pelicans power forward Zion Williamson was scratched from the lineup for the club's regular-season opener against the Bulls on Wednesday night.
LeBron takes court with Bronny: 'Will never forget'
LeBron and Bronny James became the first father-son duo in NBA history to appear in a game together when they checked in at the same time with 4:00 left in the second quarter Tuesday night.
OKC exercises options on Holmgren, J. Williams
The Thunder have exercised fourth-year contract options on Chet Holmgren, Ousmane Dieng and Jalen Williams and their third-year option on Cason Wallace.
Sources: Wolves extend Gobert for 3 years, $110M
Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert has reached a three-year, $110 million contract extension, sources told ESPN on Tuesday night.
Extension grades: Gobert, Rockets duo
On the day before the 2024-25 NBA season begins, several top players locked in guaranteed money. ESPN insider Kevin Pelton grades the key deals.