LeBron James To Change Jersey Number

LeBron James fans will have to get some new jerseys. LeBron has agreed to let teammate-to-be Anthony Davis wear his number-23. It’s not yet known what number James will wear next season.

Lakers Unload Contracts

The Los Angeles Lakers have unloaded the contracts of Mo Wagner, Isaac Bonga and Jemerrio Jones to the Washington Wizards to clear cap space. The move will allow the Lakers to pursue a max-contract-level free agent

Celtics Hire Lawson As Assistant Coach

The Boston Celtics have hired former WNBA and Olympic champion Kara Lawson as an assistant coach. Lawson has also worked as an ESPN analyst and has been in the running for several NBA coaching jobs in recent years.