Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard missed Wednesday’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies. Will he play in the rematch on Friday night? The NBA regular season is nearing its end, and teams will be battling for the six playoff and four play-in tournament spots. The Los Angeles Clippers are looking to avoid the play-in tournament,
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Mar 29, 2023; Portland, Oregon, USA; Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups questions a referee during the second half against the Sacramento Kings at Moda Center. Mandatory Credit: Troy Wayrynen-USA TODAY Sports NFL rumors: Seahawks could be trading up for a Geno Smith replacement by John Buhler It’s safe to say that the Portland
7:05 AM ET NEW YORK — Brooklyn Nets forward Mikal Bridges is on the verge of completing a statistically perfect season that makes analytics pushers shudder and teammates smile all at once. Bridges, who started the 2022-23 NBA season with the Phoenix Suns before a midseason trade to the Nets, is on track to play
Everyone is loving Austin Reaves these days, including LeBron James who praised his confident play and increasingly hilarious trash talk. After the Lakers were able to beat the Bulls two nights ago, LeBron James commented on Austin Reaves making fun of Patrick Beverley by doing a “too small gesture”. The King from Akron was very
1:44 PM ET LaMarcus Aldridge is calling it a career — again. The 37-year-old big man announced Friday on Twitter that he is retiring for a second time. “In the words of TB12, you only get one big, emotional retirement… so, on that note…I’m thankful for all the memories, family and friends I made throughout
James Harden has long used the step-back jumper as one of his signature moves. Now Patrick Beverley is claiming he was the inspiration. Patrick Beverley is best known for his aggressive, dogged defense but shameless self-promotion may actually be his most elite skill. Between his propensity for conjuring beef out of thin air and relentless
We have a loaded slate of NBA games to bet on for Friday night, and if you’re looking for picks, you’ve come to the right place. We have betting previews posted across the FanSided network, but to make things easy, I’ve thrown together the best bet for tonight from a handful of our writers and
2:28 PM ET Discussions on lowering the minimum age to enter the NBA draft are no longer a part of the league’s labor talks with the National Basketball Players Association, clearing the way for the “one-and-done” era to continue into the foreseeable future, sources told ESPN on Friday. Talks on lowering the minimum age limit
The best player on the best team in college basketball, Brandon Miller’s dominant regular season with Alabama elevated him into the top-2 conversation. Brandon Miller was the best freshman in college basketball by a comfortable margin, carrying a massive offensive burden for Alabama, the No. 1 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament. While the Crimson
Oct 23, 2022; San Francisco, California, USA; Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green (23) enters the game against the Sacramento Kings during the fourth quarter at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: Darren Yamashita-USA TODAY Sports Chiefs bank robber story just got even more bizarre by Josh Wilson Potential first-round playoff matches are coming into focus and
Draymond Green is king of the instigators and he put on full display as he mixed it up and almost had to fight the entire Pelicans roster. If stirring the pot were an attribute on NBA2K, Draymond Green would be a 99 every season. The Golden State Warriors star is a master in the art of
5:24 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN New York Knicks All-Star forward Julius Randle will be reevaluated in two weeks for a sprained ankle suffered in Wednesday night’s win over the Miami Heat, effectively ruling him out for the remainder of the regular season. The NBA playoffs will begin two weeks from Saturday. Randle, 28, suffered the
Mar 21, 2023; Orlando, Florida, USA; Washington Wizards center Kristaps Porzingis (6) dribbles the ball against Orlando Magic center Wendell Carter Jr. (34) during the second half at Amway Center. Mandatory Credit: Rich Storry-USA TODAY Sports Best March Madness prop bets for FAU vs. San Diego State in NCAA Tournament Final Four by Iain MacMillan
12:22 AM ET Jamal CollierESPN MILWAUKEE — The Boston Celtics responded from one of their worst losses of the season with one of their biggest wins. The Celtics cruised to a 140-99 victory over the Milwaukee Bucks on Thursday night, bouncing back from a disappointing loss in their previous game against the Washington Wizards and
Only four teams are in action in the NBA on Thursday, but the league is treating us to a couple of great matchups, starting with the Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks. I have a player prop pick and a side in that game, as Boston looks to inch closer to the No. 1 seed in
2:55 PM ET Alabama freshman forward Brandon Miller, the No. 3 prospect in ESPN’s latest mock draft, is entering the 2023 NBA draft, he told ESPN on Thursday. Miller, a 6-foot-9 All-American considered to be the top college prospect in the draft class, has emerged shoulder-to-shoulder with G League Ignite guard Scoot Henderson to become
The Denver Nuggets have a magic number of three to clinch the top seed in the Western Conference, but they’re taking on a feisty New Orleans Pelicans team that is looking to make the play-in tournament in the West. Nikola Jokic, Denver’s MVP candidate, is listed as questionable for this game, which can make it
Anthony Black is a big playmaking guard who projects as valuable connective tissue for aspiring contenders in the NBA. Anthony Black walked into a difficult situation at Arkansas. The Razorbacks were littered with elite freshmen and potential NBA prospects, making the path to consistent production and relevance harder than it may have been with a
Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic. (Jerome Miron-USA TODAY Sports) Yordan Alvarez debut was exactly what Astros fans needed after Altuve injury by Scott Rogust Are Patrick Mahomes, Josh Allen to blame for Lamar Jackson’s contract dispute? by Alicia de Artola Mavericks star Luka Doncic was fined by the NBA for making a hand gesture suggesting
7:30 AM ET Tim BontempsESPN Will this NBA season feature one of the closest Most Valuable Player votes in league history? If ESPN’s final MVP straw poll of 2022-23 is any indication, buckle up, as Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid has overtaken Denver Nuggets center and two-time reigning MVP Nikola Jokic. By two points. Not
Mar 25, 2023; Denver, Colorado, USA; Denver Nuggets head coach Mike Budenholzer before the game against the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Even some of the best NBA coaches may find their futures looking a bit insecure if they can’t help their teams deliver in the playoffs. Making the
12:13 AM ET Marc J. Spears After a 16-year hiatus, it was only right that the Sacramento Kings punched their own ticket back into the NBA playoffs. The Kings had been eligible to qualify for the playoffs since Saturday but came shy of getting the needed wins from themselves and other teams entering Wednesday. However,
It’s a prop night for today’s NBA best bets column, as injuries have ravaged several matchups, and I refuse to rely on some of these tanking teams to cover massive spreads this late in the season. So, we rely on players to get it done, and after a 2-1 night last night, I’m hoping to
Patrick Beverley got revenge on the Los Angeles Lakers after helping the Chicago Bulls to a win, and he trolled his former head coach Darvin Ham afterward. The Los Angeles Lakers had all of the momentum around them. They made it to .500 this past week, and on Sunday, they found out that star LeBron
7:30 AM ET Kendra AndrewsESPN MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES center Karl-Anthony Towns called it. Three seconds before, down one with 18 seconds left against the Golden State Warriors, Kyle Anderson had intercepted a bad pass from Draymond Green. Anderson took two dribbles, spotted his big man sprinting down the floor to meet him, and dished it. Towns
In NBA news today, the Trail Blazers are shutting down Damian Lillard for the rest of the season, the 2023 Hall of Fame class is announced and more. The NBA regular season is in the home stretch and injury news continues to dominate the headlines. Today, two big-name stars learned that their seasons were over.
3:47 PM ET Kevin Durant will finally make his home debut as a Phoenix Sun on Wednesday against the Minnesota Timberwolves after missing three weeks with a left ankle sprain, sources confirmed to ESPN. Durant suffered a freak sprain after slipping during pregame warmups on March 8, which caused him to miss the last 10
The Oklahoma City Thunder are firmly in the mix for a play-in tournament spot in the Western Conference, and they have a must-win matchup against the lowly Charlotte Hornets on Tuesday night. Charlotte pulled off two upset wins over the Dallas Mavericks recently, helping the Thunder jump into the No. 10 seed, ahead of Dallas,
The Ben Simmons injury saga truly never ends. The Nets star was recently diagnosed with a back issue that will keep him out for the foreseeable future. Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons is hurt. Again. Simmons was recently diagnosed with a “nerve impingement in his back” after being re-evaluated on Friday and will be sidelined
8:42 PM ET Dwyane Wade, Dirk Nowitzki and coach Gregg Popovich are among the finalists elected into a starry Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2023, sources told ESPN on Tuesday. Two international stars — Pau Gasol and Tony Parker — and WNBA legend Becky Hammon have also been voted into the 2023 class,
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