Ujiri: Raptors’ unique trait is ‘togetherness,’ says Toronto will adapt to Tampa — Global News

As the NBA’s only team playing outside of its market — and country — this season, the Toronto Raptors have numerous hurdles to clear.

Ujiri: Raptors’ unique trait is ‘togetherness,’ says Toronto will adapt to Tampa — Global News

Anthony Davis: Injury history played into decision to sign five-year contract — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

“I have to think about, also, the reality of things, too. I do have a little history with injuries.”

Anthony Davis: Injury history played into decision to sign five-year contract — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Warriors schedule highlights: Kevin Durant’s return, most critical stretch — Red Bluff Daily News

The Warriors’ 2020-21 season schedule features 14 primetime games and miniseries against the Clippers, Mavericks, Timberwolves and more.

Warriors schedule highlights: Kevin Durant’s return, most critical stretch — Red Bluff Daily News

Clippers training camp: 5 storylines for Year 2 of Paul George and Kawhi Leonard — Pasadena Star News

For the Clippers, the good thing about the NBA’s quick turnaround is that they don’t have to wait long for a shot at rewriting the narrative. For now, the story goes like this: The Clippers entered last season in unfamiliar territory, among the favorites to win the NBA championship. They strutted in intending to get…

Clippers training camp: 5 storylines for Year 2 of Paul George and Kawhi Leonard — Pasadena Star News

Karl-Anthony Towns has seen seven family members die from COVID-19, including his mother — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

“It’s going to be hard to play. It’s going to be difficult to say this is therapy, I don’t think it will ever be therapy again for me.”

Karl-Anthony Towns has seen seven family members die from COVID-19, including his mother — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

Jeff Teague believes he’s in a rare situation with Celtics — Boston Herald

Jeff Teague was the starting point guard on a 60-win Atlanta Hawks team in 2014-15 that, after getting swept in four games by Cleveland in the conference semifinals, was slowly dismantled over the next three seasons. Teague spent his first seven seasons with the Hawks, and has since bounced from Indiana, to Minnesota and, halfway…

Jeff Teague believes he’s in a rare situation with Celtics — Boston Herald

Kyrie Irving Skips Nets’ Media Obligation, Issues Vague Statement Instead — NESN.com

Sign In Kyrie Irving addressed the media Friday, just not in person. The Nets star issued a statement Friday via a spokesperson as Brooklyn’s training camp starts up. Irving only played a portion of the 2019-20 season thanks to a shoulder injury, but is expected to play with star forward Kevin Durant for the first…

Kyrie Irving Skips Nets’ Media Obligation, Issues Vague Statement Instead — NESN.com

Denver Nuggets release schedule for first half of 2020-21 season — The Denver Post

The Denver Nuggets short offseason has ended and the team is back in action at Ball Arena. On Friday, the team announced the first half schedule for the 2020-21 NBA season.

Denver Nuggets release schedule for first half of 2020-21 season — The Denver Post

Lakers lead NBA in national TV games, four-way tie for second — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

The Lakers are the defending NBA champions. They have LeBron James and Anthony Davis. They play in Los Angeles.

Lakers lead NBA in national TV games, four-way tie for second — ProBasketballTalk | NBC Sports

COVID & Sports: Warriors Release 1st Half Schedule Of Shortened 2020-21 Season — CBS San Francisco

The Golden State Warriors will begin the season with four straight road games, with a home opener set for New Year’s Day, according to the first-half NBA season schedule released Friday.

COVID & Sports: Warriors Release 1st Half Schedule Of Shortened 2020-21 Season — CBS San Francisco