Lakers forward Dorian Finney-Smith isn't known as a leaper, but on Monday, he delivered a big poster dunk to help seal his team's fourth straight win.

For a player who’s been nothing short of sensational, LaMelo Ball’s exclusion from the All-Star starting lineup has sparked a wave of controversy. The youngest Ball brother is having a career year, averaging 28.

In a commanding 123-92 victory over the New Orleans Pelicans, former Michigan State Spartan Miles Bridges made a notable contribution to his team's dominance on

Keon Johnson scored 18 points and the Brooklyn Nets claimed a 104-83 victory over the host Charlotte Hornets on Wednesday night, snapping a seven-game losing streak.

Miles Bridges was asked about LaMelo Ball’s All-Star case, he answered by praising his teammate’s game, saying he’s the most exciting player in the league, and he should

Bridges chipped in 26 points (10-23 FG, 2-11 3Pt, 4-4 FT), eight rebounds, four assists, one block and one steal in 37 minutes during Monday's 112-107 loss to the Lakers. Bridges certainly wasn't shy in this game with 11 attempts from beyond the arc -- this was his third game of the campaign with double-digit attempts from long range.

However, Toumani Camara, Donovan Clingan, Kris Murray, and Anfernee Simons, the Trail Blazers' leading scorer, are all expected to play tonight. Clingan, Portland's first-round pick (7th overall in 2024), was sidelined for the past five games due to an ankle injury.

: @hornets guard LaMelo Ball, forward Miles Bridges and guard Seth Curry have all been downgraded to OUT. Cody Martin has been upgraded to available.Source: Twitter

Los Angeles Lakers star guard Austin Reaves reveals how the Charlotte Hornets were desperate to defend their superstar Anthony Davis.

Charlotte, which has now won five of its past eight games, dominated against Zion Williamson and the Pelicans.

The Los Angeles Lakers picked up a decisive 112-107 win over the Charlotte Hornets, leading the game for almost the entire team despite some spirited runs by the Hornets.

Bridges (back) has been cleared to play in Saturday's game against the Pelicans. Bridges has been dealing with back spasms, which kept him out Friday's loss to the Trail Blazers. However, he's ...