Jaylen Brown sends Giannis Antetokounmpo to the floor and then gets shoved by the Bucks star as the Boston Celtics beat Milwaukee 139-118 in fiery matchup of the top two teams in the NBA The Boston Celtics came out on top in big Eastern Conference game on Sunday  Jaylen Brown scored 29 points and Jayson Tatum scored 41 for the […]

Philadelphia 76ers come from behind to beat the New York Knicks on Christmas Day and extend win streak to EIGHT games… as Joel Embiid and James Harden shine at MSG It’s tradition for the Knicks to play at MSG on Christmas Day but they lost to 76ers Joel Embiid and James Harden were on form to secure eighth straight Philly […]

Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM DALLAS — On the night that Dirk Nowitzki’s jersey was retired last season, Dallas Mavericks governor Mark Cuban promised to have the “biggest, most badass statue ever” erected in front of the American Airlines Center to honor the legend. “It’s a […]

Didn’t want a trip to the Lakers, Zlatan? Ibrahimovic sits courtside to watch the Nets vs Bucks in New York as he opts to watch Kevin Durant instead of LeBron James – who he fell out with last year Zlatan Ibrahimovic is currently on a vacation during the Serie A Winter break He was once involved in a war of words […]

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. LOS ANGELES — Lakers star big man Anthony Davis has a stress injury in his right foot and will continue to be sidelined indefinitely, the team announced Friday. Davis injured his foot […]

Senior writer for ESPN.com Spent seven years at the Los Angeles Daily News JAYSON TATUM HAS replayed the two airballs he shot in the fourth quarter of the Boston Celtics’ loss to the Golden State Warriors in Game 5 of the NBA Finals so many times he can tell you every last detail of the plays. From the way Andrew […]

Zach Lowe (@ZachLowe_NBA) is a senior writer for ESPN Digital and Print. It’s the Friday before Christmas, and that means … 10 things — Christmas Day edition! This week, we highlight two-time MVP Nikola Jokic making another MVP case, Jayson Tatum’s scary apex rise, and — holiday surprise! — the New York Knicks? 1. Nikola Jokic, always finding something new […]

It’s not too early to put Jacque Vaughn in the NBA Coach of The Year conversation. The Brooklyn Nets head coach has helped spearhead one of the league’s most dramatic turnarounds in the early season, as the Nets have gone from controversy-laden underachievers to one of the hottest teams in the Eastern Conference. Vaughn’s leadership and some brilliant play from […]

The NBA announced Wednesday afternoon that the New York Knicks would lose their 2025 second-round pick as a result of the league’s investigation into the team’s signing of guard Jalen Brunson this summer as a free agent. “This outcome reflected a finding, following an investigation, that the Knicks engaged in free agency discussions involving Jalen Brunson prior to the date […]

Bookmark Get the latest news and deepest insight with our NFL newsletter We have more newsletters The month of December is always an important one in the NFL, as the action hots up ahead of the turn of the year. Whilst the action heats up, the conditions many teams are left to compete in turns the other way. The festive […]