Field Level Media Feb 27, 2024, 04:09 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Minnesota Timberwolves star Karl-Anthony Towns has been ruled out of Tuesday’s game against the visiting San Antonio Spurs due to personal reasons. Fellow center Rudy Gobert is listed as questionable for the contest with a left ankle sprain. Naz Reid, 24, could receive
Ohm Youngmisuk, ESPN Staff WriterFeb 27, 2024, 02:53 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
Kendra Andrews, ESPNFeb 27, 2024, 06:12 PM ET Open Extended Reactions WASHINGTON — Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has officially signed his two-year contract extension, the team announced Tuesday. Terms of the deal were not released, but ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported last week that it was for $53 million, which makes him the
Associated Press Feb 27, 2024, 08:28 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CHICAGO — Detroit Pistons coach Monty Williams wasn’t exactly backing down a day after ripping the officials for missing a critical call near the end of a loss to the New York Knicks. Williams seemed to take little solace Tuesday in the crew chief
ESPN News Services Feb 27, 2024, 10:10 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CLEVELAND — Max Strus drilled a 59-footer as time expired, his fifth made 3-pointer in the final four minutes, to give the Cleveland Cavaliers a wild 121-119 win over the Dallas Mavericks on Tuesday night. After the Mavericks took the lead on P.J.
Associated Press Feb 27, 2024, 08:59 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — The Philadelphia Flyers and Tampa Bay Lightning were playing at the Wells Fargo Center partially in the dark on Tuesday. With the Flyers leading 1-0 and 13:43 remaining in the first period, a section of the building lost power and the game
Associated Press Feb 27, 2024, 08:27 PM ET Open Extended Reactions It was a mixed bag for Toronto Blue Jays right-hander Alek Manoah in his first start of spring training. Manoah hit three batters and threw just 17 of 38 pitches for strikes while working 1 2/3 innings of four-run ball during Tuesday’s 6-4 loss
Field Level Media Feb 27, 2024, 03:04 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Detroit Tigers starter Casey Mize appeared in a major league game Tuesday for the first time in 22 months following his recovery from Tommy John and back surgeries. Mize, who was the first pick of the 2018 MLB draft, threw 1⅔ innings, giving
Associated Press Feb 27, 2024, 06:27 PM ET Open Extended Reactions FORT MYERS, Fla. — Byron Buxton patrolled center field for the Minnesota Twins for the first time in 554 days. Healthy after two consecutive seasons ended with knee surgeries, the 2022 All-Star made his spring training debut at bat and, most importantly, in the
Associated Press Feb 27, 2024, 04:48 PM ET Open Extended Reactions GLENDALE, Ariz. — Shohei Ohtani needed just three exhibition at-bats to show what a $700 million man can do for the Los Angeles Dodgers. The Japanese star hit a two-run homer in his first game wearing Dodger blue on Tuesday, working a full count