Sources: Pels deferring Lakers' 1st-rd. pick to '25

The New Orleans Pelicans are planning to defer the Los Angeles Lakers' first-round pick until 2025, clearing the way for the Lakers to select 17th overall in the 2024 NBA draft, sources told ESPN on Friday.


Agent: Bronny stays in draft, planning workouts

After a strong pre-draft process, Bronny James will remain in the 2024 NBA draft, according to his agent, Rich Paul, who spoke to ESPN hours before the 11:59 p.m. ET deadline.


Sources: Bronny medically cleared to play in NBA

USC's Bronny James has been medically cleared to be drafted and play in the NBA, sources told ESPN.


Buffs' Williams, likely lottery pick, to enter draft

Colorado freshman guard Cody Williams -- an expected lottery pick -- is entering the 2024 NBA draft, he told ESPN on Monday.