2:52 AM ET CHATSWORTH, Calif. — Mere minutes into Monday’s nationally-televised event, Bronny James cocked the ball behind his head and zoomed to the hoop for a fast-break dunk that he hammered home. The throwdown was an appropriate throwback to how his father, LeBron James, first burst onto the scene with his signature “Akron hammer”
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1:11 AM ET ESPN News Services PORTLAND, Ore. — Damian Lillard tied his own regular-season franchise record by making 11 3-pointers and finished with 38 points, leading the Portland Trail Blazers over the Minnesota Timberwolves 133-112 on Monday night. Lillard shot 11-for-17 from long range and didn’t play in the fourth quarter. The Blazers never
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12:04 AM ET ESPN News Services MONTREAL, Quebec — Flames defenseman Chris Tanev was helped off the ice after taking a slap shot to the head in the second period of Calgary’s 2-1 shootout loss to the Montreal Canadiens on Monday. During a 5-on-3 penalty kill, Tanev attempted to block a slap shot from Canadiens
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3:24 PM ET FLOWERY BRANCH, Ga. — The Atlanta Falcons have officially made a move at quarterback, naming rookie Desmond Ridder the starter for the rest of the season, replacing veteran Marcus Mariota. “It was a performance-based decision,” Falcons coach Arthur Smith said Monday. “Obviously where our circumstances are, we talked last time about trying
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3:43 PM ET FLORHAM PARK, N.J. — The New York Jets expect to have banged-up quarterback Mike White for their critical game Sunday against the Detroit Lions, but they’re not so sure about star defensive tackle Quinnen Williams, who is considered 50-50 with a calf injury. White has undergone a battery of tests for a
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8:34 PM ET GLENDALE, Ariz. — Arizona Cardinals quarterback Kyler Murray was carted off the field with a noncontact knee injury less than 90 seconds into Monday night’s game against the New England Patriots. He is scheduled to undergo further testing on Tuesday, including an MRI, but a source told ESPN there is “little doubt
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10:17 PM ET Arizona State quarterback Emory Jones, who opened the 2022 season as the Sun Devils‘ starter, has entered the transfer portal as a graduate student. Jones started ASU’s first seven games before being replaced by Trenton Bourguet. He completed 62.8% of his passes and led the team in passing yards (1,533), while throwing
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8:07 PM ET The Minnesota Twins are in agreement with free agent catcher Christian Vazquez on a three-year, $30 million deal, sources confirmed to ESPN. The agreement is pending a physical. Vazquez, 32, was sought by a handful of teams after compiling a .714 OPS last season split between the Boston Red Sox and Houston
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9:20 PM ET Oklahoma is adding linebacker Dasan McCullough to its roster as a transfer from Indiana. He and his brother Daeh both committed to the Sooners on Monday. Daeh McCullough, a 6-foot-2, 200-pound safety, is an ESPN 300 recruit in the 2023 class and previously had committed to Cincinnati. the man himself!!🔥🔥 pic.twitter.com/MvFXEDZuKJ —
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9:53 PM ET GLENDALE, Ariz. — New England Patriots starting running back Rhamondre Stevenson and starting wide receiver DeVante Parker were knocked out of Monday night’s game against the Arizona Cardinals with injuries, the team announced. Stevenson suffered an ankle injury, while Parker was evaluated for a concussion. Stevenson, who remained down after he was
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