The fires scorching Los Angeles that have destroyed more 12,000 structures and killed at least 25 people have hit Sacramento Kings star DeMar DeRozan close to home.

DeRozan finished with 28 points (9-18 FG, 2-4 3Pt, 8-9 FT), six rebounds, four assists and one steal across 36 minutes during Tuesday's 130-115 loss to Milwaukee. DeRozan and the rest of the first ...

DeMar DeRozan scored 28, De'Aaron Fox 20 and Keon Ellis 18 for Sacramento. Domantas Sabonis had 16 points, 10 rebounds and nine assists.

There is nearly nothing better for professional athletes than to garner the respect of their peers. The mutual respect ...