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Associated Press Nov 4, 2024, 12:24 AM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW ORLEANS — Atlanta Hawks guard Dyson Daniels rejects the notion that he pretended to spray gunfire toward former teammates after hitting a 3-pointer in front of New Orleans’ bench during a 126-111 victory over the Pelicans on Sunday night. “I was just telling
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Shams Charania, ESPNNov 3, 2024, 07:24 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Philadelphia 76ers star Paul George is expected to make his season debut Monday against the Phoenix Suns, barring any setbacks, sources told ESPN on Sunday. George, a nine-time NBA All-Star, suffered a bone bruise in his left knee on Oct. 14 in Atlanta, when
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Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN Staff WriterNov 3, 2024, 07:53 PM 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
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Jamal Collier, ESPNNov 3, 2024, 06:24 PM ET Milwaukee Bucks forward Bobby Portis said his home was burglarized and his possessions were stolen during Saturday night’s game against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Portis shared the news on his social media accounts Sunday afternoon, posting a surveillance video of his front door and asking fans to send
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Nov 3, 2024, 06:12 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Sacramento Kings star guard De’Aaron Fox said he has been playing the early part of this season with an injury to his shooting hand that likely includes ligament damage. Fox told the Sacramento Bee late Saturday that he suffered a dislocated left pinkie finger during training
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ESPN News Services Nov 3, 2024, 12:12 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid was involved in an altercation with a local columnist in the locker room after the 76ers’ 124-107 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night, shouting at him during an exchange of words before eventually shoving him. “We are aware of reports
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Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterNov 3, 2024, 12:26 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. The NBA is reopening an investigation into a 2021 incident involving Los Angeles Lakers center Jaxson
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ESPN News Services Nov 2, 2024, 10:48 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NBA commissioner Adam Silver says he is considering changing the format of this year’s All-Star Game in San Francisco and is enlisting Stephen Curry‘s help to figure out a way to make the game more competitive. Silver has wanted a more competitive All-Star
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ESPN News Services Nov 2, 2024, 10:09 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CHARLOTTE, N.C. — LaMelo Ball has been tearing it up on offense this season. Now new Hornets coach Charles Lee wants Ball to prove he can do it on defense, too. Ball fouled out for the second straight night Saturday against the Boston
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Associated Press Nov 2, 2024, 10:03 PM ET Open Extended Reactions TORONTO — An emotional Vince Carter acknowledged his contentious exit from Toronto as his No. 15 jersey became the first number retired by the Raptors in a halftime ceremony during Saturday night’s game against Sacramento. “It’s not just Carter 15 going up, it’s all
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Shams Charania, ESPNNov 2, 2024, 08:06 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Indiana Pacers center Isaiah Jackson has sustained a torn right Achilles tendon, league sources told ESPN on Saturday. He is scheduled to undergo surgery Monday, sources said. Jackson suffered the injury in the fourth quarter of Friday’s 125-118 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans.
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Associated Press Nov 2, 2024, 07:24 PM ET SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio coach Gregg Popovich missed the Spurs’ game Saturday night against the Minnesota Timberwolves because of an undisclosed illness. Assistant coach Mitch Johnson took over the head coaching duties. Johnson said he was informed about 2 1/2 hours before tipoff that Popovich, 75,
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Shams Charania, ESPNNov 2, 2024, 07:03 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Six-year NBA guard Jaylen Nowell has agreed to a deal with the New Orleans Pelicans, sources told ESPN on Saturday. Powell joins a Pelicans team that’s been crushed by injuries to start the season. Editor’s Picks Dejounte Murray, their top offseason acquisition, broke his
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Associated Press Nov 2, 2024, 05:10 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Boston Celtics will be without guard Jaylen Brown for Saturday night’s rematch with the Charlotte Hornets. Brown has been ruled out with a left hip flexor strain and Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla called him “day to day” moving forward. Mazzulla
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Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterNov 2, 2024, 02:34 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 MINNEAPOLIS — Denver Nuggets wing Christian Braun threw down a spectacular poster dunk over a four-time Defensive Player of the Year but
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ESPN News Services Nov 1, 2024, 11:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Jaylen Brown had 25 points in the Boston Celtics‘ 124-109 victory over the Charlotte Hornets on Friday night, but he saved his biggest shots for after the game. The star guard took issue with former teammate Grant Williams, who plowed into Jayson Tatum
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