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Kendra Andrews, ESPNMar 8, 2024, 02:12 AM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry left the game after twisting his ankle late in the fourth quarter of the team’s 125-122 loss to the Chicago Bulls on Thursday night. He did not return. Warriors coach Steve Kerr didn’t have an

Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterMar 8, 2024, 12:53 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 DALLAS — Luka Doncic didn’t give a whole lot of thought to his latest historic feat. Doncic recorded his fourth consecutive 35-point

ESPN News Services Mar 7, 2024, 11:16 PM ET Open Extended Reactions INDIANAPOLIS — Anthony Edwards matched his season high with 44 points, made a tiebreaking 3-pointer with 1:11 to go and came up with a spectacular block at the buzzer to give the short-handed Minnesota Timberwolves a 113-111 victory over the Indiana Pacers on

Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPNMar 7, 2024, 10:49 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star center Karl-Anthony Towns will undergo surgery to repair a torn left meniscus, and sources told ESPN on Thursday night that he is expected to be back by early in the Western Conference playoffs. Towns will be re-evaluated in four weeks, but

Andrew Lopez, ESPNMar 7, 2024, 09:58 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Victor Wembanyama is likely to miss the remainder of the San Antonio Spurs‘ road trip with a right ankle sprain, head coach Gregg Popovich said Thursday night. The Spurs take on the Kings on Thursday before facing the Golden State Warriors

Associated Press Mar 7, 2024, 06:07 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHOENIX — The Phoenix Suns will host the 2027 NBA All-Star game, the league announced Thursday, giving owner Mat Ishbia a marquee event for the city roughly one year after he purchased the franchise. This will be the fourth time Phoenix has hosted the

Kalan Hooks, ESPNMar 7, 2024, 05:00 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Another Phoenix Suns star will join the roster of a popular first-person shooting game. Devin Booker will be part of the “Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III” lineup with a feature in the video game’s third season bundle. His fellow teammate Kevin Durant became

Ramona Shelburne, ESPN Senior WriterMar 7, 2024, 06:00 PM ET Close Senior writer for ESPN.com Spent seven years at the Los Angeles Daily News Open Extended Reactions MAT ISHBIA SAYS he’s never had a cup of coffee. He doesn’t need caffeine, or an alarm clock. On Tuesday, he’d been up and going since 3:30 a.m.

Eric Moody, ESPNMar 7, 2024, 03:48 PM ET Close Former manager at a Fortune 100 financial services company, now living my dream creating fantasy and sports betting content about the NFL, NBA, and WNBA for ESPN. Open Extended Reactions The Minnesota Timberwolves are currently tied in the Western Conference with the Oklahoma City Thunder, while

Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPNMar 7, 2024, 10:11 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Karl-Anthony Towns has suffered a left meniscus injury, and doctors are evaluating whether that will require the Minnesota Timberwolves All-Star to miss a significant period of time, sources told ESPN on Thursday morning. Towns is undergoing further evaluation to determine whether an immediate procedure

Tim Bontemps, ESPNMar 7, 2024, 09:38 AM ET Open Extended Reactions The Brooklyn Nets announced Thursday morning that Ben Simmons will miss the rest of the regular season due to his ongoing back issues. “Ben Simmons will remain out for the remainder of the season while he consults with specialists and explores treatment options for

Tim Bontemps, ESPNMar 7, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions ALL STEPHEN CURRY could do was shrug. It was Sunday inside the TD Garden visiting locker room, and the NBA-leading Boston Celtics had just handed the Golden State Warriors their worst defeat ever with the two-time MVP in the lineup. The 140-88 drubbing featured

Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterMar 7, 2024, 03:16 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 LOS ANGELES — LeBron James limped off the court and into the locker

ESPN News Services Mar 6, 2024, 11:32 PM ET Oklahoma City forward Bismack Biyombo appeared to collapse while standing in front of the Thunder bench during the second quarter of Wednesday night’s game at the Portland Trail Blazers. He fell as the team went to the sideline in a timeout. During a lengthy delay, a

ESPN News Services Mar 6, 2024, 11:32 PM ET Oklahoma City forward Bismack Biyombo appeared to collapse while standing in front of the Thunder bench during the second quarter of Wednesday night’s game at the Portland Trail Blazers. He fell as the team went to the sideline in a timeout. During a lengthy delay, a

Associated Press Mar 6, 2024, 09:34 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SACRAMENTO, Calif. — The San Antonio Spurs have ruled rookie Victor Wembanyama out of their game against the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night because of a sprained right ankle. Wembanyama appeared to roll the ankle in the second quarter of San Antonio’s game at

Anthony Gharib, ESPNMar 6, 2024, 09:38 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Damian Lillard stayed true to his nickname with a recent gift for his teammates en route to face the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday. “Dame Time” gave Milwaukee Bucks players brand new gold Tissot watches as they hopped on the plane. Editor’s Picks Lillard,

Associated Press Mar 6, 2024, 08:28 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ATLANTA — Cleveland Cavaliers power forward Evan Mobley is expected to miss at least one week with a sprained left ankle. The Cavaliers said tests in Cleveland on Wednesday confirmed Mobley suffered the sprain in the third quarter of Cleveland’s 105-104 home win over