7:48 PM ET ESPN News Services TYRONE, Ga. — Former NBA player Shannon Brown was arrested last week after he was accused of firing a rifle at two people who were looking at homes for sale in suburban Atlanta, police said. Brown, 34, faces a charge of aggravated assault stemming from an incident Saturday at
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2:27 PM ET In municipalities where coronavirus testing has become readily available to at-risk health care workers, NBA teams opening facilities for voluntary workouts will be allowed to administer tests to asymptomatic players and staff, sources told ESPN. The Orlando Magic have been approved and plan to administer testing to players prior to a Tuesday
2:27 PM ET In municipalities where coronavirus testing has become readily available to at-risk health care workers, NBA teams opening facilities for voluntary workouts will be allowed to administer tests to asymptomatic players and staff, sources told ESPN. The Orlando Magic have been approved and plan to administer testing to players prior to a Tuesday
1:14 PM ET Golden State Warriors president of basketball operations Bob Myers said his organization will be “good partners” if and when the NBA regular season resumes. On April 28, Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said the team (15-50) had been operating as if its season was over despite having 17 games remaining on the
12:40 PM ET Killian Hayes, a projected top-10 NBA draft pick in the ESPN Top 100, won’t play in a three-week tournament the German league plans to hold in June to finish its season, a source told ESPN. Hayes’ team, Ratiopharm Ulm, is among those slated to participate in the 10-team, 36-game German Basketball Bundesliga
1:41 AM ET Lawrence MurrayESPN.com May 7, 2002, is not a happy day in the history of the Philadelphia 76ers or 2001 NBA MVP Allen Iverson. Four days earlier, the 76ers were eliminated on the road in Game 5 against the Boston Celtics 120-87, allowing the Celtics to win the Eastern Conference quarterfinals series 3-2.
9:23 PM ET Mike Storen, an innovative professional sports executive who served as the American Basketball Association commissioner and general manager of several pro basketball franchises, died Thursday. He was 84. ESPN SportsCenter anchor Hannah Storm is Storen’s daughter. Storen was the first GM of the Indiana Pacers in 1967, when he set into motion
5:21 PM ET While the first wave of NBA teams prepare to reopen facilities for individual workouts on Friday, several team officials say the psychological effects of returning to organized activities during a global pandemic must be considered for players and staffers around the league — especially those who already have a heightened concern about
4:52 PM ET Eric WoodyardESPN NBA MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo‘s social media accounts were hacked Thursday afternoon, prompting an investigation by the Milwaukee Bucks. A series of expletive tweets were posted from Antetokounmpo’s Twitter account; his agent, Alex Saratsis, told ESPN that Antetokounmpo was not responsible for them. The tweets have since been removed. Once things
3:15 PM ET Blazers star CJ McCollum and Mavericks owner Mark Cuban threw the wisdom of the NBA’s return into question Thursday, a day before Portland and two other teams reopen their facilities for player workouts with more set to open next week. McCollum, in an interview with Yahoo Sports, expressed confidence in the steps