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SALT LAKE CITY – Jamal Murray couldn’t help but smile. It didn’t matter that the Nuggets had gotten pummeled by an uninspiring Jazz unit, or that he’d been fairly inconsistent in his first game back since ACL surgery. What else did anyone expect after an 18-month layoff? Murray was happy to have played 26 minutes, which amounted to the deepest […]

NEW YORK — Despite praise from his teammates and coach, Zion Williamson called his regular-season return to the New Orleans Pelicans on Wednesday night just a “decent starter performance.” “It’s a lot of room for improvement,” he said. “I’m still learning my teammates. Now we get real in-game reps. I’m just excited to grow.” The numbers suggested far more than […]

Chicago Bulls guard Zach LaVine will miss the team’s regular-season opener against the Miami Heat on Wednesday night with left knee injury management, according to Bulls public relations. LaVine told reporters after shootaround on Wednesday morning in Miami that his absence was not tied to a setback but rather load management for his knee. He was not sure of his […]

BOSTON — After Celtics interim head coach Joe Mazzulla entered the locker room for the first time as a winning coach following Boston’s season-opening 126-117 victory over the Philadelphia 76ers on Tuesday night, he gave his players a few moments of praise and encouragement for a comprehensive performance against one of the franchise’s oldest and most bitter rivals. Then, he […]

The NBA season tips off tonight, but we’re already looking forward to the postseason — and to a major milestone for an all-time great. Four months ago, the Golden State Warriors jumpstarted their dynasty with a six-game Finals victory over the Boston Celtics. And while our expert panel places the defending champs among the contenders to reach the Finals again […]

We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Fears are growing for Iranian climber Elnaz Rekabi after she competed in the Asian Championships without a hijab. The 33-year-old finished fourth […]

BBC Sport presenter Emma Louise Jones – who recently revealed that her boobs are so big that she sometimes honks her car horn with them – has received a cheeky request from a fan. Jones put out an Instagram story that read: "Hey pals, I just wanted to ask if there's anything I can post on here that might help […]

Nick Friedell is the Chicago Bulls beat reporter for ESPN Chicago. Friedell is a graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and joined ESPNChicago.com for its launch in April 2009. NEW YORK — Brooklyn Nets star forward Kevin Durant studies the game and its history as much as any top player in the NBA today. […]

Roger Federer: The fans are the centre of everything We use your sign-up to provide content in ways you’ve consented to and to improve our understanding of you. This may include adverts from us and 3rd parties based on our understanding. You can unsubscribe at any time. More info Snooker legend Ronnie O’Sullivan has responded to Liverpool icon Jamie Carragher […]