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Brian Windhorst, ESPN Senior WriterNov 14, 2023, 08:00 AM ET Close ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books Open Extended Reactions ABOUT 30 MINUTES after his first NBA preseason game in October, having missed the entire 2022-23 campaign with a foot injury, Chet Holmgren bounded out of

Associated Press Nov 14, 2023, 01:05 AM ET Open Extended Reactions SACRAMENTO, Calif. — De’Aaron Fox had 28 points and six assists in his return after missing two weeks with an ankle injury, and the Sacramento Kings gave coach Mike Brown his 400th career victory with a 132-120 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Monday

Adrian Wojnarowski, Senior NBA InsiderNov 13, 2023, 11:00 AM ET Close Host of The Woj Pod Joined ESPN in 2017 Open Extended Reactions Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone has agreed on a contract extension that will make him one of the NBA’s highest-paid coaches, sources told ESPN on Monday. Malone’s new deal comes in the

Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterNov 13, 2023, 08:00 AM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. Open Extended Reactions THE DAY BEFORE the Los Angeles Lakers‘ final preseason game, a few dozen

ESPN News Services Nov 12, 2023, 08:58 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — Tyrese Maxey scored a career-high 50 points, Joel Embiid had 37 points and the Philadelphia 76ers improved to 8-1 with their eighth straight victory, beating the Indiana Pacers 137-126 on Sunday night. Maxey was 20-for-32 from the field and had 7

Tim Bontemps, ESPNNov 12, 2023, 12:27 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Philadelphia 76ers announced Sunday afternoon that forward Kelly Oubre Jr. suffered a fractured rib when he was hit by a motor vehicle Saturday night. He will miss the team’s home game Sunday night against the Indiana Pacers and will be reevaluated in one

Kendra Andrews, ESPNNov 11, 2023, 10:50 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green isn’t a stranger to controversial foul calls or ejections. And the Warriors’ 118-110 loss to the Cleveland Cavaliers added another one to the list. Green was ejected in the third quarter pf Saturday night’s game

Adrian Wojnarowski, Senior NBA InsiderNov 11, 2023, 10:25 PM ET Close Host of The Woj Pod Joined ESPN in 2017 76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr. has been released from a hospital in Philadelphia where he was treated on Saturday night after being struck by a car in Center City, a Sixers spokesman told ESPN. The

Nov 11, 2023, 12:39 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Miami Heat forward Jimmy Butler will sit out Saturday’s game against the host Atlanta Hawks because of an undisclosed personal family issue, the team announced. Multiple media reports noted that Butler could return to play in Sunday’s game against the host San Antonio Spurs. Butler, 34,

Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN Staff WriterNov 11, 2023, 06:10 AM ET Close Ohm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants, Jets and the NFL since 2006. Prior to that, he covered the Nets, Knicks and the NBA for nearly a decade. He joined ESPNNewYork.com after working at the New York Daily News for almost 12 years and is

Andrew Lopez, ESPNNov 11, 2023, 01:19 AM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN ANTONIO — Following Friday night’s game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and San Antonio Spurs, two very large countrymen stood at halfcourt of the Frost Bank Center. The 31-year-old, 7-foot-1 Rudy Gobert and the 19-year-old, 7-foot-4 Victor Wembanyama swapped jerseys and exchanged pleasantries before

Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterNov 10, 2023, 01:49 PM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Open Extended Reactions DALLAS — The debut of the Mavericks‘ in-season tournament court will be delayed because of a “manufacturing issue,” an NBA spokesman told

ESPN News Services Nov 9, 2023, 10:02 PM ET Open Extended Reactions INDIANAPOLIS — Giannis Antetokounmpo scored an NBA season-high 54 points but committed two turnovers after Tyrese Haliburton‘s go-ahead 3-pointer with 1:29 left, and the Indiana Pacers beat the Milwaukee Bucks 126-124 on Thursday night. Haliburton had 29 points and 10 assists and Bennedict

Adrian Wojnarowski, Senior NBA InsiderNov 9, 2023, 03:34 PM ET Close Host of The Woj Pod Joined ESPN in 2017 Open Extended Reactions After less than two years on the job, National Basketball Players Association executive director Tamika Tremaglio has stepped down, clearing the way for Andre Iguodala to become the union’s acting executive director.

Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterNov 9, 2023, 08:00 AM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Open Extended Reactions IT WAS THE preseason opener, but one part of Patrick Beverley‘s game was in midseason form. It was Oct. 6, Beverley’s Sixers

Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterNov 9, 2023, 01:18 AM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. Open Extended Reactions HOUSTON — The Los Angeles Lakers‘ nightmare of a road trip continued with

Adrian Wojnarowski, Senior NBA InsiderNov 8, 2023, 06:07 PM ET Close Host of The Woj Pod Joined ESPN in 2017 Open Extended Reactions Denver Nuggets star Jamal Murray will likely be sidelined for the remainder of the month because of his right hamstring strain, sources told ESPN on Wednesday. The Nuggets are taking a cautious

Andrew Lopez, ESPNNov 8, 2023, 08:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN ANTONIO — THE Houston Rockets are looking to finish off an Oct. 27 win against the San Antonio Spurs, clinging to a 3-point lead with minutes left in the fourth quarter. Spurs guard Devin Vassell misses a baseline jumper, and the rebound is