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Lakers hope to have Rui Hachimura available for back-to-backs soon

Dave McMenamin: JJ Redick said that the team hopes to have Rui Hachimura available for both legs of the two remaining back-to-backs on the schedule after CHI. Redick said keeping Hachimura out tonight was decided by his pain level being higher coming off IND than the baseline they’ve established
Source: Twitter @mcten What’s the buzz on Twitter? Dave McMenamin @mcten
JJ Redick said that the team hopes to have Rui Hachimura available for both legs of the two remaining back-to-backs on the schedule after CHI. Redick said keeping Hachimura out tonight was decided by his pain level being higher coming off IND than the baseline they’ve established – 6:47 PM Mike Trudell @LakersReporter
Redick said the hope is that Rui Hachimura can play in the next set of B2B’s, but

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Spencer Dinwiddie on critics of Anthony Davis trade: 'They're acting like AD is a bum…we've got to stop acting like AD isn't AD'

On the Club 520 Podcast, the Mavericks guard wants people to stop hating on the trade. They are both my friends and L to me is probably the best offensive player in the NBA right now,” Dinwiddie said. “But AD might be the best two-way player. Probably him and Giannis (Antetokounmpo). So it’s a tough position to be in like I said. “The only thing that sucks is they’re acting like AD is a bum, that’s the crazy part. You could feel how you feel about the trade. Win, lose, better for now, better for the future, whatever it may be. We’ve got to stop acting like AD isn’t AD bro. We got to stop.”
Source: Clutch Points What’s the buzz on Twitter? Jason Beede @therealBeede
Mavs coach Jason Kidd said Anthony Davis (left adductor strain) is AVAILABLE

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Social media reacts to NBA announcing Europe plans: 'Wild the NBA is more interested in expanding into Europe than to Seattle/Las Vegas'

With FIBA secretary general Andreas Zagkils sitting beside him in New York, Adam Silver officially announced that FIBA would be in partnership with the NBA to start a European league.

See the mixed reactions from social media below:

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