The Charlotte Hornets expect forward Nic Batum to make his season debut Wednesday night when they host the Cleveland Cavaliers.

It is never a good time to lose one of the league's most promising young big men, but the Utah Jazz picked an exceedingly bad time to lose Rudy Gobert for at least a month.

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On Monday, Washington Wizards point guard John Wall received a signed copy of quarterback Tom Brady's best-selling book