Luka Dončić’s highly anticipated Lakers debut wasn’t just a moment for basketball fans—it was a national television event. In his first game back since Christmas, Dončić played just 24 minutes, ...

LUKA DONČIĆ’S debut with the Los Angeles Lakers scored massive ratings for ESPN despite coming in a game that started at 10:30 p.m. ET and whose result was never in doubt. The network’s audience for ...

The Dallas Mavericks will be shorthanded for the long term. Center Daniel Gafford will reportedly miss at least six weeks with an MCL sprain, per ESPN.

Head coach JJ Redick didn’t overreact to the loss, instead keeping his focus on the bigger picture—chemistry, health, and establishing an identity with Dončić now in the fold.

With those games over, we’ve reached the All-Star break. Since Luka was not named an All-Star, he has no basketball ...