Rajon Rondo will start at point guard for the Los Angeles Lakers the majority of the time going forward, coach Frank Vogel said Thursday, ending the team’s experiment of having LeBron James play the point.
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Giannis Antetokounmpo dropped 38 points, 16 rebounds and nine assists to lead the Bucks past the Clippers in Los Angeles.
Victor Wembanyama has been under a minutes restriction over the past few weeks. The San Antonio Spurs have also kept their prized big man from playing in back-to-back games over that same period. It’s unclear when Wembanyama will be allowed to play in back-to-backs, but the minutes restriction may lift soon.
“Not by next game (at Philadelphia on Monday night), but perhaps after that,” Spurs coach Gregg Popovich said when asked when Wembanyama might be able to play more.
The 7-foot-4 big man hasn’t played more than 27:45 in a game since December 17. Over his last 12 games, Wembanyama has averaged 24.5 minutes per game. He’s also missed one end of a back-to-back three times over the last month-plus.
Wes Unseld, the workmanlike Hall of Fame center who led Washington to its only NBA championship and was chosen one of the 50 greatest players in league history, died Tuesday after a series of health issues, most recently pneumonia. Unseld’s family announced his death via a statement released by the Washington Wizards, the franchise he played for throughout his entire 13-season career. A five-time All-Star and, along with Wilt Chamberlain, one of only two players to win NBA Rookie of the Year and MVP honors in the same season, Unseld instantly made the team then known as the Baltimore Bullets into a winning franchise after it selected him No. 2 overall in the 1968 draft.
