11:59 PM ET ESPN News Services PHOENIX — Devin Booker scored 40 points, Ricky Rubio added 21 points and 10 assists, and the Phoenix Suns beat the NBA’s final undefeated team by knocking off the Philadelphia 76ers 114-109 on Monday night. Phoenix (5-2) is three games over .500 for the first time in more than
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11:37 PM ET NEW YORK — Less than two days after a head injury caused Brandon Ingram to exit a game early, the New Orleans Pelicans forward exploded for a career-high 40 points on Monday night in a 135-125 loss to the Brooklyn Nets. “I’m a tough cookie,” Ingram said with a sly grin after
8:57 PM ET Eric WoodyardESPN CHICAGO — Although Anthony Davis is widely expected to re-sign with the Los Angeles Lakers as a free agent this summer, he continues to entertain the possibility of playing in Chicago, which he still considers the “Mecca of basketball.” Soon after the Lakers wrapped up Monday’s practice, Davis had to
7:05 PM ET Cleveland Cavaliers guard Kevin Porter Jr. has been suspended one game for making contact with a referee during Sunday’s loss to the Dallas Mavericks, the NBA announced Tuesday. Porter, taken 30th overall in in the 2019 draft, is averaging 5.3 points in 18 minutes a game as a rookie. The incident occurred
4:37 PM ET SAN FRANCISCO — Portland Trail Blazers star Damian Lillard admits that he has never seen anything like the rash of injuries the Golden State Warriors have endured dating to the 2019 NBA Finals. “I’ve never seen it,” Lillard said, in advance of Monday’s game against the Warriors. “I think they might be
3:48 PM ET LeBron James opened his “I PROMISE” school over a year ago and now he plans to provide transitional housing for students and families in need of safe shelter. The LeBron James Family Foundation and Graduate Hotels announced plans for the “I PROMISE Village by Graduate Hotels” to help I PROMISE students whose
7:09 AM ET Minnesota Timberwolves players are served meals fit for Michelin-starred restaurants. The team has hired James Beard Award-winning chefs to concoct mouth-watering meals for their franchise stars and newcomers alike. Karl-Anthony Towns, Andrew Wiggins and the rest of the team have the option to munch on protein powder pancakes and crispy turkey bacon
12:36 PM ET Barring a setback in practice Monday, Atlanta Hawks point guard Trae Young is expected to return from a right ankle sprain for Tuesday’s game against San Antonio, league sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Sources said Young plans to practice Monday for the first time since suffering the injury last Tuesday night. He
7:04 AM ET There are plenty of things the Golden State Warriors don’t have right now. There is, however, one valuable thing they do have: clarity. In a league where being stuck in the in-between can lead to misery, the Warriors were facing a wait-and-see season. There was how to manage the arrival of D’Angelo
10:51 AM ET Rockets star point guard Russell Westbrook will not play Monday against the Grizzlies, resting the second half of Houston’s back-to-back. Rockets coach Mike D’Antoni said before Sunday’s game against the Heat that Westbrook likely would rest the next night’s game, and the injury report released Monday afternoon confirmed Westbook would skip the