8:14 AM ET ON APRIL 27, 1997, Chris Webber and the Washington Bullets were visiting the Chicago Bulls for Game 2 of their first-round playoff series. It didn’t go well. Michael Jordan went off, scoring 55 points, equaling his highest output since he returned from retirement in 1995. It was an amazing display, but how
9:23 AM ET Israeli wing Deni Avdija has submitted paperwork to the league office to make himself eligible for the 2020 NBA draft, he announced on ESPN’s Get Up on Thursday morning. “First of all, the NBA is the best league in the world. There is a lot to learn over there and a lot
1:07 PM GMT For our latest #RetroLive match, we rewind to March 1996, and a classic World Cup semi-final between Australia and West Indies in Mohali. The sides had had contrasting fortunes in the opening rounds of the tournament, but their recent history pointed towards another thriller. Big Picture It would have been hard to
7:35 AM ET You love baseball. Tim Kurkjian loves baseball. So while we await its return, every day we’ll provide you with a story or two tied to this date in baseball history. ON THIS DATE IN 1929, the numbers game began. The Yankees were the first team to put numbers on the back of
8:01 AM ET Of all the accomplishments chronicled in the upcoming ESPN documentary “The Last Dance,” there’s one streak authored by Michael Jordan and the Chicago Bulls that oddsmakers say will never be topped. Over the course of two seasons, from November 1995 to June 1997, the Bulls were favored in 185 consecutive games. It’s
8:01 AM ET Joe Klingele Action was fast and furious over the NFL offseason. New England has uncertainty at quarterback for the first time in two decades after Tom Brady opted to leave via free agency and join the Buccaneers, and the Patriots are no longer favorites to win the AFC East at Caesars Sportsbook.
8:13 AM ET While the 2020 NFL draft is still on the horizon, the league’s betting market has already begun taking shape — and oddsmakers believe the New England Patriots are really going to miss Tom Brady. Caesars Sportsbook released NFL win totals and playoff odds for all 32 teams on Thursday, and one of
7:12 AM ET Real Madrid goalkeeper Thibaut Courtois will join six Formula One drivers in this weekend’s official F1 esports event. The Virtual Chinese Grand Prix will take place on April 19 and will be broadcast live on the ESPN network in the U.S. from 13:00 ET. Courtois, who took part in separate online race
9:17 AM ET P.K. Subban has been a Norris Trophy-winning defenseman, a philanthropist, the subject of a reality show and part of a celebrity power couple with his fiancée, Olympic gold-medal-winning ski racer Lindsey Vonn. Now, we can add game show host to his list of many roles. The New Jersey Devils defenseman is the
6:00 AM ET ESPN Stats and Info Twenty years ago, the New England Patriots drafted quarterback Tom Brady in the sixth round with the 199th overall selection. Brady has an NFL-record six Super Bowl rings, one for every quarterback drafted ahead of him in 2000. The last quarterback drafted in 2000 was Joe Hamilton —