Minnesota Timberwolves center Karl-Anthony Towns says his mother has the coronavirus and is fighting for her life. In an emotional Instagram video, the former Kentucky Wildcat star says she is in a medically induced coma and connected to a ventilator. He urges everyone to stay at home and take the pandemic seriously.
Los Angeles Clippers owner Steve Ballmer is buying the Forum for $400 million, which paves the way for him to build a new arena for his team. The Clippers’ Staples Center lease expires in 2024, and this move clears the way for them to have a new state-of-the-art home.