Portland Trail Blazers rookie Shaedon Sharpe out of summer league with shoulder injury
LAS VEGAS -- Shaedon Sharpe's first summer league with the Portland Trail Blazers is over.The No. 7 pick in last month's NBA draft has been shut down for the remainder of Portland's stay in Las Vegas because of a...
Joel Embiid – ‘No urgency to change anything’ on surging Philadelphia 76ers
Jan 15, 2022Tim BontempsESPN PHILADELPHIA -- After beating the Boston Celtics to win for the ninth time in 11 games Friday night, 76ers superstar Joel Embiid said "there's really no urgency to change anything" with his team with just...
Jayson Tatum scores 51 points in Boston Celtics’ blowout of Washington Wizards
WASHINGTON -- This was quite a way for Jayson Tatum to break out of his shooting slump.Tatum scored 51 points -- 48 in the first three quarters -- to help the Boston Celtics breeze to a 116-87 victory over...
Wes Unseld Jr., Darvin Ham front-runners for Washington Wizards coach, sources say
Denver Nuggets assistant coach Wes Unseld Jr. and Milwaukee Bucks assistant coach Darvin Ham are the front-runners in the Washington Wizards' coaching search, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.Bucks assistant Charles Lee also has emerged as a finalist for the...
Portland Trail Blazers’ Damian Lillard ‘focused on leading’ amid Neil Olshey investigation
PORTLAND -- Having already navigated speculation about his desire to be traded and pushback over the hiring of his franchise's new coach in recent months, Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard said his duty will remain the same while the...
Udonis Haslem signs for 19th season with Miami Heat
MIAMI -- Udonis Haslem is officially back with the Miami Heat.Haslem signed another contract -- the 10th of his career -- with the Heat on Sunday, assuring that he will return for a 19th season with Miami. It is...
Milwaukee Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo returns from knee injury in Game 1 loss after initially...
8:33 PM ETTim BontempsESPN When Giannis Antetokounmpo fell to the floor in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference finals after his knee twisted in a gruesome fashion, he said his immediate thought was that not only was this season...
Indiana Pacers’ Myles Turner has stress reaction in foot, expected to be out beyond...
Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner is expected to be sidelined beyond the Feb. 10 trade deadline with a stress reaction in his left foot, complicating the franchise's hopes to deal him prior to the offseason, sources told ESPN on...
Karl-Anthony Towns scores NBA season-best 60 points, has 17 rebounds as Minnesota Timberwolves beat...
SAN ANTONIO -- Karl-Anthony Towns delivered one of the most prolific performances by an NBA center in more than two decades.And he finished with a nice round number, too.Towns had a team-record 60 points -- the most scored in...
Steve Kerr, Golden State Warriors thrilled to have ‘the old Klay’ Thompson back at...
SAN FRANCISCO -- Golden State Warriors swingman Klay Thompson is starting to look more like his old basketball self amid his rehabilitation from a torn right Achilles injury.Participating in his first official team practice since suffering the injury in...