Bulls Lauri Markkanen out six-to-eight weeks with elbow sprain

He will be out until early to mid-November.

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Rockets hope Chris Paul can escape bad luck and help team to title

"Chris deserves a championship. It is time. But luck is luck and it just takes a little luck in sports." —Tilman Fertitta

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Rockets reportedly offered Eric Gordon contract extension, he’s not interested

It would be financially unwise for Gordon to sign an extension now.

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What NBA officials will focus on this season: Off-ball clutching/grabbing, traveling, respect for game

Respect for the game — giving players a technical when they show up officials — will be the tricky one.

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Lakers hire Kurt Rambis as “Senior Basketball Advisor”

Rambis has a lot of experience and time in the Lakers' organization.

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Is Josh Richardson the reason a Jimmy Butler to Miami trade hasn’t happened?

Miami is reluctant to put him in a deal, but it may be the key to getting one done,

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Oilers putting a lot of faith in unproven backup goalie

Not only did they pay him $2.5 million, but he also has a no-movement clause in his contract.

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