The Portland Trail Blazers are just barely clinging onto a play-in spot in the Western Conference, but Donovan Clingan is doing his best to bring his team to the promised land. The sophomore center has logged 31 double-doubles this season — good for eighth-most in the NBA — and he enters Sunday with a double-double in each of his last six contests.

Year 23 has been a different one from LeBron James because for the first time in his career, he isn’t the best player on his own team. The Los Angeles Lakers have pivoted to Luka Doncic as the franchise’s current and future face,

NBA lifts suspension from Luka Doncic after 16th technical foul vs. Magic

Doncic, the league's leading scorer (33.4 points per game), has compiled 100 points across the Lakers' last two games and became the seventh player in franchise history to score 60 points in a game du...