Longtime NBA forward Nicolas Batum retires after 18-year career
Versatile forward Nicolas Batum is retiring following an 18-year NBA career and a long stint with the French national team.
Watch CBS News
Versatile forward Nicolas Batum is retiring following an 18-year NBA career and a long stint with the French national team.
The Philadelphia 76ers have traded forward Johni Broome and a 2027 second-round draft pick to the Los Angeles Clippers for cash considerations.
The Indiana Pacers traded high-scoring swingman Bennedict Mathurin, center Isaiah Jackson and up to three draft picks to the Los Angeles Clippers for center Ivica Zubac The Clippers announced the trade that also gives them a first-round draft pick this year, a 2029 first-round pick and a 2028 second-round pick.
The Atlanta Hawks have acquired point guard Gabe Vincent and a 2032 second-round draft pick from the Los Angeles Lakers for shooting guard Luke Kennard.
Cooper Flagg had a season-high 35 points and Klay Thompson scored 17 of his 23 in the fourth quarter to rally the Dallas Mavericks to a 114-110 victory over the Los Angeles Clippers.
Cooper Flagg will join a Dallas Mavericks roster already loaded with talent, including Anthony Davis and Kyrie Irving.
The Los Angeles Lakers selected Adou Thiero in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft in Brooklyn on Thursday.
Dallas Mavericks win NBA draft lottery and the chance to pick Duke's Cooper Flagg at No. 1 overall.
Bogdan Bogdanovic expects to make his Los Angeles Clippers debut on Wednesday night against the Memphis Grizzlies.
The Los Angeles Clippers acquired guard Bogdan Bogdanovic and three second-round draft picks from the Atlanta Hawks in exchange for Terance Mann and Bones Hyland.
The Los Angeles Lakers are acquiring center Mark Williams from the Charlotte Hornets in a trade for rookie Dalton Knecht, Cam Reddish and two draft picks, a person with knowledge of the deal tells The Associated Press.
Bryce James has committed to Arizona.
The NBA's Pacific Division wasn't the destination for many young projects during this year's draft, though there was one extremely notable exception to that rule.
Adem Bona is leaving UCLA after two seasons to enter the NBA draft. The sophomore from Lagos, Nigeria, announced his plans Friday on his Instagram account.
Isaiah Collier is leaving Southern California after one season to enter the NBA draft.
The Los Angeles Lakers signed center Harry Giles III to a two-way contract on Saturday.
The 6-foot-10 junior led the Trojans in scoring and rebounding last season, averaging 14.2 points and 8.3 rebounds per game.
