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1:45 PM ET Associated Press PARIS — Joakim Noah, like his father, is now a winner on the clay at Roland Garros. The former Chicago Bulls center teamed with Gabby Williams of the WNBA’s Seattle Storm to beat former Detroit Pistons guard Richard Hamilton and Spanish tennis player David Ferrer in a basketball game on
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3:57 AM ET LOS ANGELES — Twenty years after LeBron James was the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA draft, the No. 3 selection in the league’s most recent draft — Houston Rockets forward Jabari Smith Jr. — told the Los Angeles Lakers star something to make him feel his age. “Hey,” Smith said
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6:46 PM ET ESPN News Services Denver Nuggets assistant coach David Adelman once served as a ball boy for the Portland Trail Blazers. His dad was a successful coach of the Blazers, too. On Tuesday night, he made his acting head coaching debut against, as it just so happens, Portland. Adelman slid over a seat
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1:30 PM ET ESPN News Services MILWAUKEE — Giannis Antetokounmpo missed a third straight game because of left knee soreness as his Milwaukee Bucks beat the Indiana Pacers on Monday, 132-119. Antetokounmpo was listed as probable on the Bucks’ injury report and participated in pregame warm-ups, but coach Mike Budenholzer said Monday the two-time MVP
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Jan 15, 2023 Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green and forward Jae’Sean Tate were suspended one game for leaving the bench area during an altercation with the Sacramento Kings, the NBA announced. The incident occurred early in the fourth quarter of the Rockets’ 139-114 road loss Friday, beginning after Houston’s Garrison Mathews fouled Sacramento’s Malik Monk
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3:25 AM ET LOS ANGELES — For the second straight game, the Los Angeles Lakers couldn’t close out a winnable game in the clutch. And for the second straight game, the Lakers were left lamenting a foul they believed went uncalled that affected the outcome. After Sunday’s 113-112 loss to Philadelphia, Russell Westbrook claimed Sixers
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Jan 14, 2023 EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — The Los Angeles Lakers hosted a pair of free agent centers, Meyers Leonard and DeMarcus Cousins, for a workout on Friday, according to coach Darvin Ham. “They both looked great,” Ham said after practice Saturday. “Whether or not we’re able to do something with them is a different
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4:49 PM ET ESPN staff Victor Wembanyama keeps showing off how complete his game already is, even before the NBA draft. Editor’s Picks 1 Related The 18-year-old, 7-foot-4 phenom put up 16 points, nine rebounds and three blocks in the Metropolitans 92’s win over Dijon on Sunday. Wembanyama did a little bit of everything: knocking
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