Month: November 2019

12:55 AM ET Eric WoodyardESPN MILWAUKEE — Reigning league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo said he knew better than to engage in a one-one-one battle with former teammate Jabari Parker during Milwaukee’s 111-102 win over the Atlanta Hawks on Wednesday night. Instead, The Greek Freak relied on team basketball, still scoring 30 points and 18 rebounds to
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11:39 PM ET Tim BontempsESPN BOSTON — It was a long five days between when Kemba Walker crashed to the floor in Denver on Friday and when he took the court with his Boston Celtics teammates here Wednesday night against the Brooklyn Nets. But on a night that was supposed to be all about Kyrie
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9:35 PM ET Associated Press PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid got back to playing the kind of game he expects from himself and nothing like the worst game of his career two nights prior. Embiid had 33 points and 16 rebounds to lead the Philadelphia 76ers to a 97-91 victory over the Sacramento Kings on Wednesday
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11:24 PM ET Veteran catcher Yan Gomes has agreed to a two-year, $10 million deal to return to the World Series champion Washington Nationals, a source told ESPN’s Jeff Passan on Wednesday. Gomes caught the final out of Washington’s World Series Game 7 win over the Houston Astros and will rejoin Kurt Suzuki as the
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9:52 PM ET ESPN News Services Greg Schiano could be returning Rutgers after all, according to multiple reports. A source close to the New Jersey university, the coach and insiders in the football program, told The Associated Press on Wednesday night there is now optimism an agreement can be reached. The person spoke on the
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9:33 PM ET BOSTON — No time was wasted. As the lights dimmed and the player introduction video began to roll on the giant screen in TD Garden, the heckling began. The chants were loud, the booing was relentless, and signs denouncing the former Celtics star were abundant. “Where is Kyrie?” Celtics fans chanted. “Kyrie
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9:33 PM ET BOSTON — No time was wasted. As the lights dimmed and the player introduction video began to roll on the giant screen in TD Garden, the heckling began. The chants were loud, the booing was relentless, and signs denouncing the Boston Celtics‘ former star were abundant. “Where is Kyrie?” Celtics fans chanted.
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9:23 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green returned for Wednesday night’s game against the Chicago Bulls after missing the past three games because of a right heel injury. After Monday morning’s shootaround, Green said he was hopeful he would be able to play. “It’s getting better,” he said. “Not great,
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