100+ freshmen and transfers who will make a big impact this season

LeBron James hailed the efforts of Lonzo Ball and Lance Stephenson after the Los Angeles Lakers came from eight points down in the final quarter to beat the Denver Nuggets and make it two wins in two nights. Twenty-four hours on from recording their first win of the season against the Phoenix Suns, the Lakers got off the mark at home – triumphing 121-114 with James recording his first triple-double for the franchise. Ball chipped in with 12 points, eight assists, six rebounds and five steals in a superb all-round display, prompting James to tell reporters: “He was great again tonight.

Soon after extending an offer to Georgia forward Wyatt Fricks, Marshall basketball has landed a verbal commitment from the intriguing hardwood talent.Fricks on Sunday announced his pledge to head coach Dan D’Antoni and the Thunder Herd hoops program.