Damian Lillard scored 43 points, including a go-ahead three-point play to lift the Blazers to their sixth consecutive victory, 126-124 over the New Orleans Pelicans.
Zion Williamson punctuated a 28-point performance with a soaring, one-handed alley-oop jam and the New Orleans Pelicans defeated the Phoenix Suns 123-101.
Stan Van Gundy has become the next coach of the New Orleans Pelicans. He will replace Alvin Gentry, who was let go after the Pelicans went 30-42 this season and missed the playoffs.
Memphis' Ja Morant is the runaway winner of the NBA rookie of the year award for 2019-20, the first Grizzlies player to win the award since Pau Gasol in 2001-02
The legal fight over NBA rookie Zion Williamson’s endorsement potential now includes an allegation his family received $400,000 from a marketing agency before playing at Duke.
A Florida appeals court has granted Pelicans' Zion Williamson’s motion, blocking his former marketing agent’s effort to have the Zion answer questions about whether he received improper benefits.