6:57 PM ET Quin Snyder has agreed to a five-year contract to become the Atlanta Hawks‘ coach and is expected to make his debut as soon Tuesday at home against the Washington Wizards, sources told ESPN on Sunday. The Hawks announced Snyder’s hiring on Sunday but did not disclose terms of his contract. The Hawks
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The Nets were considering waiting until the offseason to trade Kevin Durant. Did they get the best deal by doing it sooner? In a blockbuster move, the Nets traded Kevin Durant and T.J. Warren for four unprotected first-round picks, a 2028 swap, Jae Crowder, Mikal Bridges, and Cameron Johnson. After Kyrie Irving was traded for
After a historic scoring run, the Brooklyn Nets relegated guard Cam Thomas back to the bench. Is he ready to be a primary scorer for the franchise? The era of superstars was over in Brooklyn (at least for the time being). Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving were mere days away from being granted their trade request.
Things have not been easy for the Portland Trail Blazers lately, as the team is dealing with injuries to Jusuf Nurkic and Anfernee Simons, two of their starters. However, the Blazers have a great spot to pick up a win and get back on track against the Houston Rockets on Sunday. Houston is down its
11:36 AM ET Milwaukee Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo will not play Sunday against the Phoenix Suns because of a quad injury, coach Mike Budenholzer said. He will be replaced in the lineup by Bobby Portis. Antetokounmpo sustained the injury Friday night in the first quarter of the Bucks’ 128-99 victory over the Miami Heat. He
Boston Celtics forward Jayson Tatum. Mandatory Credit: Winslow Townson-USA TODAY Sports New Caesars Sportsbook Promo: Win Massive Payout This Weekend by Joseph Summers Boston won each of its last three matchups against the Sixers, though Philly is feeling confident after a comeback win against the Grizzlies coming out of the All-Star break. The Celtics won
Kim Klement-USA TODAY Sports Early rivalry game odds for Texas vs. Oklahoma revealed by John Buhler The Orlando Magic are 13th in the Eastern Conference, but they are certainly a team on the rise. They could be in a spot to make some noise post all-star break and in their first game back they beat
Feb 25, 2023 Kendra AndrewsESPN SAN FRANCISCO — Klay Thompson doesn’t like to think there are two versions of himself or his game — pre-injuries versus post-injuries — nor does he follow the mindset that he’s “getting back” to who he was. He has found that it doesn’t do him any favors and results in
In today’s NBA news, Gary Payton II has a long road to recovery, the All-Star game was a rating disaster and the Hawks are trying to quickly hire a coach. The NBA IS BACK TONIGHT after a restful break for the players and a long wait for fans. We have a full slate of nine
Moving on from Nate McMillan was necessary for the Atlanta Hawks to reach their potential. The Atlanta Hawks will be looking for a new head coach after parting ways with Nate McMillan. Atlanta opted to go in a different direction Tuesday evening during the All-Star Break. The Hawks have been a playoff team ever since
Dec 26, 2022; San Antonio, Texas, USA; San Antonio Spurs guard Devin Vassell (24) backs in against Utah Jazz guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (6) in the second half at the AT&T Center. Mandatory Credit: Daniel Dunn-USA TODAY Sports Former Seahawks teammates come to Russell Wilson’s defense by Scott Rogust The San Antonio Spurs and Utah Jazz
Feb 24, 2023 Jamal CollierESPN MILWAUKEE — Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo suffered a right knee injury and exited with 1:13 remaining in the first quarter of Friday night’s 128-99 victory over the Miami Heat. Antetokounmpo was hurt when he knocked knees with a Heat player, and the team announced during the second quarter that he
Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram. (Chuck Cook-USA TODAY Sports) Florida State sends ACC a warning shot amid rampant conference realignment by John Buhler The New Orleans Pelicans need a strong finish to the year and they didn’t get off on the right foot out of the all-star break. On Thursday, they lost to the Raptors, 115-110,
7:43 AM ET Kendra AndrewsESPN NEARING THE END of the NBA offseason this past September and over 5,000 miles from his adopted home of Denver, Nikola Jokic was playing alongside his Serbian national teammates in the EuroBasket tournament when a familiar face took a seat in the O2 Arena in Prague. Jokic thought he was
Free agent guard Will Barton can help a contending team. Here are three ideal landing spots. Following his buyout with the Washington Wizards, guard Will Barton is one of the most valuable free agents on the market. Barton is an ideal pickup for any contending team. He is a reliable shooter with playoff experience. Over
2:19 AM ET LOS ANGELES — Russell Westbrook received a rousing ovation when he started and finished his LA Clippers debut. Westbrook had as impressive a start as any point guard playing in his first game with the franchise. But the Clippers and Sacramento Kings weren’t done playing when Westbrook picked up his sixth personal
(Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images) Postseason basketball is on the horizon. Which NBA Draft prospects are trending toward a first-round pick? March Madness is right around the corner, and with it comes a new wave of NBA Draft mania. NBA rosters have solidified after the trade deadline and the postseason picture is starting to take
Sure, the NBA came back last night, but there’s nothing like a good Friday night of NBA games. We get to sit down on the couch and watch Donovan Mitchell and Trae Young go head-to-head, see how the Bucks adjust without Giannis, and finish out the night with Russell Westbrook’s debut for the Clippers against
1:07 PM ET The Atlanta Hawks and Quin Snyder are progressing in talks on a deal to make him the franchise’s next coach and a resolution could be reached within days, sources told ESPN on Friday. Since firing coach Nate McMillan on Tuesday, the Hawks have made Snyder the full focus of the coaching search,
Why does Spurs rookie Jeremy Sochan shoot his free-throws one-handed? Jeremy Sochan plays with a gritty, aggressive style, wears the number 10 for the Spurs, and paints his hair vibrant colors. One could easily surmise that Sochan is just trying to embrace his persona as the second coming of Dennis Rodman by shooting one-handed free-throws,
The Sacramento Kings didn’t miss a beat over the all-star break, they came back last night and beat Portland, 133-116, and tonight they’re in LA to take on the Clippers. The Kings are in third place in the Western Conference at 33-25, followed closely behind by these very Clippers who are 33-28 in fourth place.
11:27 PM ET LOS ANGELES — The Lakers‘ first game after the All-Star break got off on the wrong foot for starting point guard D’Angelo Russell. Literally. Russell sprained his right ankle in the first quarter of L.A.’s game against the Golden State Warriors on Thursday and was ruled out for the rest of the
Los Angeles Lakers forward LeBron James. (Gary A. Vasquez-USA TODAY Sports) NFL rumors: Packers should sign this wideout instead of Allen Lazard by Alicia de Artola Is LeBron James playing tonight against the Warriors? The latest injury update on the Lakers star is good news for Los Angeles. The Lakers are looking to make a
12:19 AM ET Tim BontempsESPN PHILADELPHIA — As Joel Embiid missed shot after shot throughout the first half of Thursday night’s game against the Memphis Grizzlies at Wells Fargo Center — ultimately finishing 1-for-8 in the first quarter and 2-for-14 through the first half — he knew that if he was to have his usual
Damian Lillard is quietly in the midst of a career season and his aggressiveness attacking the basket has been the big key. The Trail Blazers picked up a 12-point win over the Lakers on Monday night, keeping themselves within striking distance of the final spot in the play-in tournament. Their 3-point shooting — 23-of-47, second-most
5:18 PM ET PHOENIX — Kevin Durant isn’t ready yet for the curtain to lift on his debut with the Phoenix Suns, but the preparation got serious Thursday as he entered the final stages of his return from a knee injury. Durant took part in all of an intense, two-hour workout and scrimmage in the
Photo Credit: Goldfish Patrick Mahomes defends Eric Bieniemy after harsh criticism from former Chiefs player by Mark Powell Boban Marjanovic has a giant wingspan and giants hands — perfect for snacking. How many Goldfish do you think he can fit in his giant mitts? Boban Marjanovic is an outlier. At 7-foot-4, with a 7-foot-10 wingspan,
Ja Morant has been nothing but confident about the Grizzlies this season. The Kevin Durant trade has him sounding only slightly less confident. Ja Morant once said that he was “fine in the west” when it comes to his Memphis Grizzlies and the NBA Playoffs. Now that Kevin Durant has arrived in the Western Conference,
Kevin Durant being traded to the Suns has yet to shake up the NBA due to his injury. But now Phoenix and its new star have a targeted return date. Kevin Durant is a member of the Phoenix Suns after the blockbuster trade deadline deal that sent the former Nets superstar to the desert. The
7:04 AM ET Kendra AndrewsESPN PORTLAND, Ore. — Golden State Warriors guard Klay Thompson finds inspiration in a Kobe Bryant quote, “Greatness isn’t just on the court, it’s everything you do.” It has shaped Thompson as a creature of habit when it comes to his game preparation. He goes through the same warmup routine each
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