The Los Angeles Lakers could take a chance on a Philadelphia 76ers phenom who isn't worth the money he's making.

Tyrese Maxey had 31 points and nine assists, Kelly Oubre Jr. added 22 points and 12 rebounds and the Philadelphia 76ers beat the Chicago Bulls 109-97 on Saturday night for their second straight victory.

In this new trade proposal, the Philadelphia 76ers move on from star forward Paul George. Despite George just signing with the 76ers, Philadelphia corrects their free agent signing and ships him out.

The Los Angeles Lakers would acquire Paul George from the Philadelphia 76ers in a proposed trade also involving the Chicago Bulls.

Mitchell would give the 76ers a nice option to mix and match with Tyrese Maxey. The latter is an explosive scorer and can create his shot at any given moment, and Mitchell is a lockdown point-of-attack defender who can handle the responsibilities of limiting elite guards across the league.

Stephen Curry had a rare off night against the Los Angeles Lakers as the Golden State Warriors lost 118-108 on Saturday. While Curry has been dealing with

The 76ers squared off with the Bulls in the second game of their latest back-to-back. Joel Embiid remained out.

When it comes to Philadelphia 76ers' seasoned stars Joel Embiid and Paul George, the team has been cautious with their approach to back-to-back sets. Embiid didn’t plan to participate in back-to-backs at all this year.

LeBron James, Anthony Davis and Austin Reaves combined for 67 points as the Lakers put on a show in a dominant, 117-96 win over the rival Boston Celtics.

As the calendar turned toward 2025, the Los Angeles Lakers made a bold roster move, trading D'Angelo Russell to the Brooklyn Nets in exchange for versatile forward Dorian Finney-Smith and sharpshooter Gabe Vincent.

The Knicks have won three in a row. They scored 143 points in a blowout win against the Kings. Four Knicks players scored 20-plus points. New York has one of the league's best starting lineups, but the bench is filled with questionable players.