Month: January 2025

Open Extended Reactions Milwaukee Bucks forward Andre Jackson Jr. has committed to the slam dunk contest at NBA All-Star Weekend, sources told ESPN’s Shams Charania on Thursday. Jackson, a 2023 NCAA champion at UConn, has emerged as a Bucks starter in his second season. He joins Chicago Bulls rookie forward Matas Buzelis and San Antonio
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Jan 23, 2025, 04:53 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Charlotte Hornets guard Brandon Miller will miss the remainder of the season after having surgery on a torn right wrist ligament. Miller, the No. 2 pick in last year’s NBA draft, tore the scapholunate ligament in his wrist during the team’s 117-112 win over the Utah
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Open Extended Reactions MILWAUKEE — Miami Heat coach Erik Spoelstra delivered a message to his team in the wake of another suspension for star forward Jimmy Butler, who will miss this upcoming two-game road trip in Milwaukee and Brooklyn as punishment for missing a team flight. “The point that I made to our team is
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Brian WindhorstJan 23, 2025, 03:43 PM ET Close ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books Open Extended Reactions PARIS — Speaking on European soil Thursday in the midst of a weeklong celebration around a new European star in Victor Wembanyama, NBA commissioner Adam Silver made clear he
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Jan 23, 2025, 03:27 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr. will settle their differences in north London. Leigh Dawney/Getty Images The highly anticipated showdown between Conor Benn and Chris Eubank Jr. will be held on April 26 at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in north London, it was announced Thursday. Benn and
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Associated Press Jan 23, 2025, 04:53 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — Guess who’s joining Kendrick Lamar on the Super Bowl halftime stage? None other than multi-Grammy-winning singer SZA. Lamar and Apple Music released a trailer Thursday of him walking on a football field before SZA walked up from behind and playfully splashed
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Associated Press Jan 23, 2025, 04:16 PM ET BOSTON — A woman testified Thursday that New England Patriots safety Jabrill Peppers grabbed her by the neck, slammed her against the wall and pushed her down the stairs after another man called her cellphone several times while they were in bed. She testified on the first
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Jamison HensleyJan 23, 2025, 03:51 PM ET Close Jamison Hensley is a reporter covering the Baltimore Ravens for ESPN. Jamison joined ESPN in 2011, covering the AFC North before focusing exclusively on the Ravens beginning in 2013. Jamison won the National Sports Media Association Maryland Sportswriter of the Year award in 2018, and he authored
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