Month: March 2024

Field Level Media Mar 4, 2024, 09:10 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Toronto Raptors All-Star forward Scottie Barnes had surgery in Los Angeles to repair a fracture to the third metacarpal bone of his left hand, the team announced Monday. Barnes broke the middle finger when his hand hit the rim while trying to block
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Jamal Collier, ESPNMar 4, 2024, 07:29 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MILWAUKEE — Bucks star Giannis Antetokounmpo missed Monday’s game against the LA Clippers with left Achilles tendinitis, but Milwaukee was able to rally for a 113-106 victory and extend its winning streak to six games. Bucks coach Doc Rivers said Antetokounmpo has been dealing
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Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPNMar 4, 2024, 06:04 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Toronto Raptors center Kelly Olynyk has signed a two-year, $26.25 million contract extension, agent Jeff Schwartz of Excel Sports told ESPN on Monday. Olynyk was eligible to sign the extension — which takes him through the 2025-2026 season — until June 30 and gives
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ESPN News Services Mar 5, 2024, 12:21 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards was forced to come off the bench in Monday night’s 119-114 win over the Portland Trail Blazers because he missed the opening tipoff. Nickeil Alexander-Walker replaced him on the court, and the Wolves were awarded a delay of
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Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPNMar 4, 2024, 06:57 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LA Clippers guard Russell Westbrook — one of the NBA’s top sixth men — underwent surgery on his fractured left hand on Monday, and there’s hope he’ll return before the start of the Western Conference playoffs in April, sources told ESPN. Westbrook fractured his
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Adam Rittenberg, ESPN Senior WriterMar 4, 2024, 10:00 AM ET Close College football reporter. Joined ESPN.com in 2008. Graduate of Northwestern University. Open Extended Reactions More than 10,000 college football players have already opted in for EA Sports College Football 25, the new EA Sports video game set to launch this summer, which will feature
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ESPN News Services Mar 4, 2024, 06:01 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Attorneys for four Iowa State athletes who had been charged in a sports wagering case said Monday it was alarming that the Iowa Department of Public Safety commissioner expressed disappointment that prosecutors decided to drop the case. A Story County judge granted the
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ESPN News Services Mar 4, 2024, 04:09 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Seattle Kraken forward Alex Wennberg won’t play Monday night against the Calgary Flames amid a potential trade. He didn’t take part in the morning skate, and coach Dave Hakstol confirmed Wennberg’s status, citing “trade-related issues.” Wennberg, 29, is in the final season of
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Mar 4, 2024, 05:38 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The New Jersey Devils, struggling to contend in a clogged Eastern Conference a season after winning a playoff round last season, fired coach Lindy Ruff Monday, the team announced. Travis Green, an assistant for Ruff and the former coach of the Vancouver Canucks, was named the
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