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Anthony Davis is all smiles after Dallas’ win (0:15) Anthony Davis can’t contain his excitement after the Mavericks’ comfortable win over the Celtics. (0:15) Tim BontempsFeb 6, 2025, 11:35 PM et BOSTON — As the Dallas Mavericks return home for the first time since making the seismic decision to trade superstar guard Luka Doncic to […]

Tim BontempsFeb 4, 2025, 05:44 pm et PHILADELPHIA — After putting up a 29-point triple-double in his first game in a month, 76ers star Joel Embiid admitted the ongoing issues with his knee and foot have been “extremely” frustrating, but he’s hoping they might finally be behind him. “You just got to try to find […]

ESPN News Services Feb 4, 2025, 05:41 pm et MAITLAND, Fla. — The 34-year-old son of NBA great Michael Jordan was arrested early Tuesday in central Florida on a misdemeanor drug charge after police officers found his car stuck on railroad tracks minutes before a commuter train was scheduled to pass, authorities said. Marcus Jordan […]

Jeff BorzelloFeb 4, 2025, 11:56 pm one Close Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. NEW YORK — An aggressive, hounding defense. Bully ball on the offensive end. A Hall of Fame coach walking the sideline. Chants of “Let’s go, Johnnies!” filling Madison Square Garden in the final minute of […]

KD back to Golden State? Stephen A. says ‘Hell no!’ (2:09) Stephen A. Smith breaks down a possible Kevin Durant-Warriors reunion and the unhappiness of Golden State’s owner during the team’s struggles. (2:09) Tim MacMahonFeb 4, 2025, 07:06 PM et Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly […]

Luka admits trade news was ‘hard moment’ for him (0:28) Luka Doncic says he couldn’t believe his trade from the Mavericks to the Lakers was real. (0:28) Tim MacMahonFeb 4, 2025, 07:24 PM et Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM The […]

Pete Thamel, ESPNMay 21, 2023, 05: 00 PM ETWhen the Big Ten officially introduced Tony Petitti as its new commissioner nearly a month ago, he listed four immediate priorities in his role as one of the most powerful people in college sports.The league needs to integrate USC and UCLA for the 2024-25 season, explore the… […]

Greg Wyshynski, ESPNMay 22, 2023, 07: 00 AM ETCloseGreg Wyshynski is ESPN’s senior NHL writer.RALEIGH, N.C. — There’s conformity among many NHL players. And then there’s Brent Burns.Breaking up the parade of monotone business suits and well-groomed exteriors while entering the arena is a 6-foot-5, 230-pound defenseman wearing loud patterns, lugging a comically enormous camouflage… […]

ESPN Jun 30, 2024, 01:44 AM ET A 13-fight card at UFC 303 in Las Vegas was headlined by a dominant title fight performance from Alex Pereira vs. Jiri Procházka. In the co-main event, Dan Ige stepped in on short notice, but Diego Lopes put the promotion on notice that he’s ready for the center […]

Teofimo Lopez cruises to unanimous-decision victory (1:01) Teofimo Lopez wins via unanimous decision over Steve Claggett in Miami. (1:01) Mike Coppinger, ESPN Boxing InsiderJun 30, 2024, 02:41 AM ET Close Mike Coppinger has covered boxing since 2010 with roles at USA Today, Ring Magazine and The Athletic before he joined ESPN in 2021. You can […]