TJ McConnell on Rick Carlisle's small market comments regarding calls We love Rick showing that type of energy on the court but that's not the feeling that we have in the locker room We're not going to sit here and blame officials We gotta be better It's just that simple

Stein A hush in Dallas at the Mavericks home preseason opener as Orlandos Jalen Suggs is helped off the floor and ushered to the locker room with an apparent left leg injury in the first quarter

Byron Scotts Fast Break Ex-Lakers Trainer Gary Vitti Recalls the Time Shaq Wiped His Ass and Threw Shit-Covered Toilet Paper at Him While He Was Using the Urinal

Wojnarowski The Lakers plan remains to transition Westbrook to a role as the lead playmaker with the second unit but Darvin Ham has a decision to make whether that role will begin tonight

Statmuse John Wall off the bench 5 PTS 15 AST 4 STL First 15-assist game off the bench since TJ McConnell 2 seasons ago