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Dallas’s star guard exited the game in the third quarter.
The Mavericks were hit with an injury scare on Wednesday night after Luka Dončić exited their game against the Pelicans in the second half. Dončić did not return to the contest, ailed by what Dallas described as a left thigh strain. 
After the game, which the Mavs ended up losing 113–106, Dončić revealed that he intends to get an MRI on his left thigh. Via Andrew Lopez of ESPN, the 24-year-old was asked how he felt after the game, to which Dončić replied, “not good.

Adams was suspended due to an inappropriate and racially insensitive comment he made.
Texas Tech men’s basketball coach Mark Adams has stepped down from his role, according to a statement from the university on Wednesday, via Brian Hamilton of The Athletic. Adams had been suspended due to an inappropriate and racially insensitive comment he allegedly made toward a player last week. 
Texas Tech Athletic Director Kirby Hocutt conducted an inquiry into his interactions with players and staff, after which Adams stepped down from his role as the coach of the Red Raiders.

The six-time All-Star was booked in Pierce County, Wash., on Wednesday evening.
Former NBA All-Star forward Shawn Kemp was booked on a drive-by shooting charge Wednesday evening after an altercation in Tacoma, Wash., according to Pierce County Corrections Department records.
Kemp, 53, played for the SuperSonics, Cavaliers, Trail Blazers and Magic over the course of a 14-year NBA career.
“No injuries were reported” and “a gun was recovered” in the altercation, according to a Wednesday evening tweet by Tacoma police.