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Baxter Holmes, ESPN Senior WriterSep 18, 2024, 10:58 AM ET Close Baxter Holmes (@Baxter) is a senior writer for ESPN Digital and Print, focusing on the NBA. He has covered the Lakers, the Celtics and previously worked for The Boston Globe and Los Angeles Times. A judge on Tuesday dismissed a federal lawsuit filed by

Multiple Contributors Sep 18, 2024, 08:03 AM ET Open Extended Reactions With the NBA poised this season to consider expansion — perhaps adding at least one franchise in the next two to three years, as we laid out in Tuesday’s FAQ — let’s consider how any new team(s) would be built. The NBA is a

Anthony Gharib, ESPNSep 17, 2024, 11:24 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Tyrese Haliburton loves working up a crowd and it was no different on Tuesday at WWE’s NXT show in Orlando. Editor’s Picks 2 Related The Indiana Pacers guard played a part in helping set up the NXT Championship Match between Ethan Page and Trick

Andre Snellings, ESPNSep 17, 2024, 06:25 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Play Fantasy Basketball For Free Create or join a fantasy basketball league on ESPN. Your championship run starts today! Sign up today! Some new names enter the top 10 in fantasy drafts this season, as Victor Wembanyama, Anthony Edwards and Shai Gilgeous-Alexander are all

Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterSep 17, 2024, 12:39 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 Center Boban Marjanovic has reached an agreement with the EuroLeague team Fenerbahce after spending the past nine seasons in the NBA, sources

Multiple Contributors Sep 17, 2024, 08:02 AM ET Open Extended Reactions In December 2020, with no fans in arenas and lines of credit and loans to owners growing, NBA commissioner Adam Silver said the league was taking a fresh look at the idea of expanding after nearly two decades. In the three-plus years since he

Anthony Gharib, ESPNSep 16, 2024, 08:45 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Sacramento Kings unveiled their Classic Edition jerseys on Monday in celebration of their 40th year in California. Editor’s Picks 1 Related The uniform is a return to their popular purple jersey worn from 2002 to 2008, one of the more successful eras in

Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterSep 16, 2024, 04:42 PM 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 Los Angeles Lakers signed free agent center Christian Koloko to a two-way

Sep 16, 2024, 02:41 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The New York Knicks have signed veteran forward Marcus Morris and guard Landry Shamet to Exhibit 9 deals, the team announced over the weekend. The contracts serve as a training camp invite, giving Morris and Shamet a chance to make the final roster. Their deals are

Andre Snellings, ESPNSep 16, 2024, 02:33 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Championship-winning fantasy basketball teams are typically built around a strong foundation of production from your best players. It is particularly important to get consistent, top-tier production from players that aren’t necessarily taken at the very top of the draft. Often, that requires an element

Tim Bontemps, ESPNSep 14, 2024, 02:49 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Cleveland Cavaliers and restricted free agent forward Isaac Okoro agreed to a three-year, $38-million contract Saturday afternoon, agents Michael Tellem, Jeff Schwartz and Marcus Monk told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Okoro, 23, was the fifth overall pick in the 2020 NBA Draft, and was

Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterSep 12, 2024, 08:15 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 In April, after the Los Angeles Lakers suffered a second straight playoff defeat

You love basketball. You follow the NBA, root for your favorite team and couldn’t believe the plays that Victor Wembanyama made as a rookie last season in San Antonio. There has never been a better time to jump right into the fantasy game. Imagine having Stephen Curry on your team when he gets on a

Associated Press Sep 11, 2024, 08:13 PM ET Open Extended Reactions DALLAS — The Mavericks are bringing back forward Markieff Morris, a 13-year veteran who has played sparingly since joining Dallas but brings leadership that is valued by the defending Western Conference champion. The deal announced Wednesday comes after Morris played 26 regular-season games in

Alden Gonzalez, ESPN Staff WriterSep 11, 2024, 10:31 AM ET Close ESPN baseball reporter. Covered the L.A. Rams for ESPN from 2016 to 2018 and the L.A. Angels for MLB.com from 2012 to 2016. Open Extended Reactions Diamond Sports Group will reach a solemn milestone this week: 18 months in bankruptcy court, dating back to

Tim Bontemps, ESPNSep 10, 2024, 05:26 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — NBA commissioner Adam Silver said Tuesday that there wasn’t discussion of expansion at this week’s meeting of the league’s board of governors but that the topic will be addressed at some point “this season.” “There was not a lot of discussion

Baxter Holmes, ESPN Senior WriterSep 10, 2024, 02:55 PM ET Close Baxter Holmes (@Baxter) is a senior writer for ESPN Digital and Print, focusing on the NBA. He has covered the Lakers, the Celtics and previously worked for The Boston Globe and Los Angeles Times. The Phoenix Suns are embroiled in a dispute with a

Associated Press Sep 10, 2024, 02:47 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — The NBA has expanded the permissible scope of coach’s challenge reviews on some out-of-bounds plays, saying Tuesday that if a foul should have been called on the play it now can be assessed shortly after the fact. The league’s Board of