Kelley has re-signed with the South Bay Lakers, the G-League affiliate of the Los Angeles Lakers. That's who he was playing with before the Mavericks signed him to a way-way contract in late January. He played with the LA Lakers during the preseason before they waived him and he signed on to their G-League team.
Luka Doncic will deny he was out for revenge, but you know this had to feel good. The Lakers took charge in the final minutes and won 107-99. Doncic had a triple-double with 19 points, 15 rebounds and 12 assists.
The Phoenix Suns (29-34) face the Dallas Mavericks (32-32) on Sunday, airing on ABC at 12:30 p.m. This is the Suns' second of a four-game road trip and the final of a four-game season series against the Mavericks.
For those still struggling to come to grips with some front office decisions of recent years, a reunion in Los Angeles on Thursday night may have been tough to swallow as Luka Doncic and the Los Angeles Lakers defeated Jalen Brunson and the New York Knicks in an OT thriller, 113-109.
The Suns' season is on the line against the Mavericks on Sunday due to the season series being 2-1 in favor of Phoenix.
Luka Doncic has led the Los Angeles Lakers to the second spot in the Western Conference while the Dallas Mavericks can only watch as everything falls apart.
We might be about to see some new life breathed back into one of the biggest and oldest rivalries in pro sports.