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Getty Kings Dennis Schroder says the trade deadline doesn’t rattle him, even with his frequent-mover résumé. Instead, the veteran guard said his approach never changes. “I always give everything for whoever I’m playing for,” Schroder said, via Sean Cunningham of KCRA. “I’m doing it for myself first, for my family and then for the organization.” […]

And the Knicks will be without him for at least a little while longer. He is only doing light court work and won’t be reevaluated until next Friday.

Luka Doncic and LeBron James were brought together for nights like these.

With a driving layup midway through the fourth quarter Friday night, Russell Westbrook made history. Westbrook passed the legendary Oscar Robertson to become the NBA’s all-time leading scorer among point guards with 26,711 points. Brodie passes The Big O                       Congrats to @russwest44 for becoming the NBA’s all-time leading scorer for a point guard. pic.twitter.com/GOeQmKihE8 —

Imagn The Cavaliers survived this one. That’s the right word. Cleveland held on for a 113-108 win over a short-handed Nuggets, and while the result counts the same, the path there was anything but smooth. This was a game full of loose threads, some encouraging signs, and more than a few reminders of where the

Getty The Cavaliers ran their winning streak to three, but let’s not kid ourselves. This one was messy. Cleveland needed every bit of Donovan Mitchell’s 33 points to escape with a 113-108 win over a Nuggets squad that was missing four of its five opening-night starters. That’s not exactly the kind of game you circle

AP The Warriors were shorthanded Friday, and it showed. Golden State played without Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, and Draymond Green in a 131-94 lopsided home loss to the Thunder. Green was rested, Curry sat out after tweaking his left ankle late in Wednesday’s win at Charlotte, and Butler was a late scratch due to illness.

Getty The San Antonio Spurs received encouraging news on Victor Wembanyama. An MRI showed no ligament damage in the left knee Wembanyama hyperextended Wednesday night against the New York Knicks, league sources told ESPN. Wembanyama did not travel with the team to Indianapolis for Friday’s game against the Pacers, as Spurs officials preferred he remain

The French teen is a good penetrator and downhill player but had just two assists to two turnovers, and shot just 1-for-8 overall.

Without Mitchell Robinson (load management) and Josh Hart (ankle), the Knicks have not dominated the glass — and during their 134-132 loss to the Spurs on Wednesday in San Antonio they got beat up on the boards.