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Starring a Kobe Bryant that will not play Friday against Sacramento, but MAY play Sunday at home versus the Toronto Raptors
Lakers news
- Lakers' Kobe Bryant won't play Friday against Sacramento - latimes.com
- Kobe Bryant says he won’t return Friday, but doesn’t rule out playing Sunday at home vs. Raptors | ProBasketballTalk
- Kobe Bryant practices again with Lakers, as does Steve Nash - latimes.com
- Bryant Practices For Second Straight Day " Lakers Blog
- Kobe Bryant of Los Angeles Lakers unveils new sneakers - ESPN Los Angeles
Los Angeles Times
- Cutting rookie forward Elias Harris saves Lakers almost $1.1 million - latimes.com
- Kobe factor? Lakers' visit to Sacramento added to NBA TV lineup - latimes.com
NBA.com
- Hawks send Schroder to D-League | NBA.com
- NBA set to get its own radio station | NBA.com
- Bucks' Sanders cited by police in fight | NBA.com
- George and Durant named Kia NBA Players of the Month | NBA.com
- Carter-Williams, McLemore named Kia NBA Rookies of Month | NBA.com
- Bulls option G Marquis Teague to D-League | NBA.com
- Few Believe Pacers Can Pass 70-Win Mark " Hang Time Blog with Sekou Smith | NBA.com
- Long Wait Pays Off For Bledsoe, Suns " Hang Time Blog with Sekou Smith | NBA.com
- Timberwolves’ History, A Tale of 5 Kevins " Hang Time Blog with Sekou Smith | NBA.com
- Doc, CP3 Praise Hawks’ Teague " Hang Time Blog with Sekou Smith | NBA.com
- Howard Says Rockets Lacking Effort " Hang Time Blog with Sekou Smith | NBA.com
ESPN
- Kobe Bryant rules himself out Friday against Sacramento Kings - ESPN Los Angeles
- Mexico City arena evacuated before game between San Antonio Spurs, Minnesota Timberwolves - ESPN
- Carmelo Anthony says New York Knicks are laughingstock of league - ESPN New York
- New York Knicks, Brooklyn Nets battle for right to own the pity - ESPN New York
- Jason Kidd moves on after reassigning assistant Lawrence Frank - ESPN New York
- Chris Paul, Blake Griffin frustrated with Los Angeles Clippers' struggles on defense - ESPN Los Angeles
- Michael Kidd-Gilchrist of Charlotte Bobcats out 4-6 weeks - ESPN
- Portland Trail Blazers, Phoenix Suns tweets poke fun at weak East - ESPN
- Slump busted? Carter finds his groove - Dallas Mavericks Blog - ESPN Dallas
- LeBron James on the NBA's most highly evolved offense - Grantland
SI.com
- Rondo scheduled to meet with Dr. James Andrews
- NBA Big Board: Julius Randle passes Andrew Wiggins for No. 1 - NBA - Chris Mannix - SI.com
- Mike Woodson deserves some blame for Knicks’ dreadful start, but not all of it | The Point Forward - SI.com
CBS Sports
ProBasketballTalk
- Mark Cuban thankful Mavericks not "stuck" like Nets | ProBasketballTalk
- Otto Porter close to making Wizards debut, Thursday practice key | ProBasketballTalk
- DeMarcus Cousins jokes about being out for year, getting comeback commercial | ProBasketballTalk
- Durant tells "60 Minutes Sports" he’s still tired of being No. 2 | ProBasketballTalk
- Rockets’ Omer Asik to miss at least a week with thigh injury | ProBasketballTalk
- Joe Johnson says players noticed friction between Jason Kidd and Lawrence Frank | ProBasketballTalk
- ‘Melo says Knicks players "worried" Woodson could lose job if losing continues | ProBasketballTalk
Multimedia
James Worthy and Byron Scott both nail Nick Young impressions - latimes.com
Kobe Bryant, Lionel Messi in "selfies" shootout ad (VIDEO) | ProBasketballTalk
Nike unveils Kobe Bryant’s latest signature shoe, the Kobe 9 Elite (PHOTOS) | ProBasketballTalk