6:11 PM ET Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid is available to return to action against the visiting Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night. Embiid had returned to practice Friday for the first time since undergoing surgery to repair the torn radial collateral ligament in his left ring finger three weeks ago. The Sixers have gone
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5:15 PM ET Malika Andrews Close ESPN Staff Writer Staff Writer Joined ESPN in 2018 Appears regularly on ESPN Chicago 1000 Tim Bontemps Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie, Orlando Magic guard Terrence Ross and several others on Tuesday said they will change their jersey numbers from No. 8 to honor Kobe Bryant. Dinwiddie announced on
5:15 PM ET Malika Andrews Close ESPN Staff Writer Staff Writer Joined ESPN in 2018 Appears regularly on ESPN Chicago 1000 Tim Bontemps Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie and Orlando Magic guard Terrence Ross will change their jersey numbers from No. 8 to honor the late Kobe Bryant. Dinwiddie announced Tuesday on Twitter that he
4:35 PM ET NEW YORK — Growing up in Maryland, Kevin Durant watched Kobe Bryant from afar. Although they were 3,000 miles apart then, Durant said that turning on the television and seeing Bryant shake defenders, make nearly impossible shots and dazzle fans made him feel close to the Lakers legend. “I felt like I
Jan 28, 2020 Sarah SpainespnW.com Close Sarah Spain (follow her on Twitter @SarahSpain) is the co-host of Spain & Fitz on ESPN Radio, host of the That’s What She Said podcast, a SportsCenter reporter and an espnW columnist since 2010. She was a heptathlete at Cornell and is a lifelong Chicago sports fan. On Sunday
7:03 AM ET What should we expect before the 2020 NBA trade deadline on Feb. 6? After a long hiatus, trade season has ramped up a bit, with the Golden State Warriors recently moving center Willie Cauley-Stein to the Dallas Mavericks in exchange for a second-round draft pick. Which title contender most needs to make
10:06 AM ET A backpack belonging to former NBA star Allen Iverson and containing $500,000 worth of jewelry was stolen Monday, according to multiple reports. The incident took place Monday around 10:30 a.m. at the Sofitel Hotel in Philadelphia. Police did not identify who owned the backpack, but multiple reports say it belonged to Iverson.
10:06 AM ET A backpack belonging to former NBA star Allen Iverson that contained $500,000 worth of jewelry has been found after it was stolen. Philadelphia police said Tuesday that a 21-year-old male turned himself in for the crime. “As of today, the jewelry that was stolen from Allen Iverson has been found and the
8:22 AM ET The text from an unfamiliar 949 number arrived at some ungodly hour in the spring of 2016. I don’t have it anymore. I wish I did. “It’s Kobe. Call me.” I assumed it was a hoax. I called my colleague Ramona Shelburne. I recited the number. She said it was the real
9:57 AM ET Fans in Manila have painted a tribute mural to Kobe Bryant and his daughter Gianna at the famed court in Taguig. Ernie Sarmiento/ESPN5 There is perhaps nowhere in the world where the heartbeat of basketball is felt more than the streets of Manila. The game is played wherever there is space, be it