Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterMay 12, 2023, 03:54 AM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM PHOENIX — For the second straight season, the Phoenix Suns were eliminated at home in humiliating fashion. Phoenix’s 125-100 loss to the Denver Nuggets in
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Jamal Collier, ESPNMay 12, 2023, 01:43 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — As Celtics star Jayson Tatum went through one of the worst shooting slumps of his career through the first three quarters of Game 6 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, he continued to get reassuring messages from up and down the Boston sideline. “Keep going,” Celtics
Tim Bontemps, ESPNMay 12, 2023, 12:27 AM ET PHILADELPHIA — After watching the Boston Celtics close Game 6 of the Eastern Conference finals with a 14-3 run to walk out of Wells Fargo Center with a 95-86 victory to push this titanic matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers to a Game 7 on Sunday, the NBA’s
May 11, 2023, 09:57 PM ET ESPN NBA analyst Mark Jackson apologized Thursday for saying he mistakenly left Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic off his MVP voter ballot. Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid won MVP with Jokic finishing second. Jokic, who won back-to-back MVP awards the previous two seasons, finished with 15 first-place votes, 52 second-place votes
Brian Windhorst, ESPN Senior WriterMay 12, 2023, 02:20 AM ET Close ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books PHILADELPHIA — The fear of infamy can be a great motivating force. Joe Mazzulla and Jayson Tatum felt this in different but important ways Thursday night as the Boston
Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterMay 11, 2023, 06:27 PM ET Close 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 did not enter the concussion protocol and
Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterMay 11, 2023, 04:24 PM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM PHOENIX — Suns center Deandre Ayton has been ruled out of Thursday’s Game 6 against the Denver Nuggets because of a rib contusion, the team
Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN Staff WriterMay 11, 2023, 03:52 PM ET Close Ohm Youngmisuk has covered the Giants, Jets and the NFL since 2006. Prior to that, he covered the Nets, Knicks and the NBA for nearly a decade. He joined ESPNNewYork.com after working at the New York Daily News for almost 12 years and is
May 11, 2023, 12:43 PM ET Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday won the NBA’s Twyman-Stokes Teammate of the Year Award for the third time in four seasons Thursday. More than 400 players cast votes for a group of 12 finalists who were selected by a panel of league executives. Holiday received 57 first-place votes and
NBA Insiders May 11, 2023, 08:00 AM ET The 2023 NBA playoffs semifinals are winding down with teams set to advance to the Eastern and Western Conference finals throughout the week. First-time MVP Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers are up 3-2 in the series against the Boston Celtics, and the Miami Heat are one