Jamal Collier, ESPNFeb 23, 2024, 05:55 PM ET Chicago Bulls forward Patrick Williams will have season-ending surgery on his left foot, the team said Friday. Williams has been sidelined since Jan. 25 with what was initially diagnosed as acute bone edema. Subsequent imaging revealed the injury worsened to a stress reaction. Williams, 22, was in
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Steve Alexander Feb 23, 2024, 01:18 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Several unexpected players have been returning surprisingly solid fantasy recently and I’m simply going to take a look at what happened on Thursday night after we returned from the All-Star Break. Precious Achiuwa, the Thompson Twins and Keyonte George all came through while Walker
Kevin Pelton, ESPN Senior WriterFeb 23, 2024, 08:00 AM ET Close Co-author, Pro Basketball Prospectus series Formerly a consultant with the Indiana Pacers Developed WARP rating and SCHOENE system Open Extended Reactions The most consequential long-term development of NBA All-Star Weekend came on Monday after everyone had left Indianapolis, when ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that
Tim Bontemps, ESPNFeb 22, 2024, 11:15 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHILADELPHIA — Kyle Lowry may not have dreamed of playing for his hometown Philadelphia 76ers, but he admitted that stepping onto the court for the first time in a Sixers uniform and receiving a standing ovation Thursday night was a “great moment” in what
Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterFeb 23, 2024, 02:47 AM ET Close Lakers and NBA reporter for ESPN. Covered the Lakers and NBA for ESPNLosAngeles.com from 2009-14, the Cavaliers from 2014-18 for ESPN.com and the NBA for NBA.com from 2005-09. Open Extended Reactions SAN FRANCISCO — The Los Angeles Lakers started the final stretch of the
ESPN News Services Feb 23, 2024, 12:19 AM ET Open Extended Reactions DENVER — Nikola Jokic became the fourth player in NBA history to record at least one triple-double against every opponent in the league, going 10-for-10 from the floor and finishing with 21 points, 19 rebounds and 15 assists in the Denver Nuggets‘ 130-110
Jerry Jiang Feb 22, 2024, 05:21 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Luka Doncic received a special gift Wednesday. According to Doncic’s Instagram, Real Madrid gifted the five-time All-Star a jersey signed by players on the team, including defender Ferland Mendy and midfielders Federico Valverde, Brahim Díaz, Toni Kroos and Eduardo Camavinga. The jersey featured the
Jamal Collier, ESPNFeb 22, 2024, 04:55 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Detroit Pistons center Isaiah Stewart has been suspended three games by the NBA for punching Phoenix Suns center Drew Eubanks at the arena hours before the teams played on Feb. 14. Following the incident, Stewart was arrested by Phoenix police, issued a citation and
Baxter Holmes, ESPN Senior WriterFeb 22, 2024, 03:46 PM ET Close Baxter Holmes (@Baxter) is a senior writer for ESPN Digital and Print, focusing on the NBA. He has covered the Lakers, the Celtics and previously worked for The Boston Globe and Los Angeles Times. A Georgia judge denied a motion by lawyers for former
Tim Bontemps, ESPNFeb 22, 2024, 04:20 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Brooklyn Nets owner Joe Tsai has discussed the possibility of selling a minority stake in the franchise to the Koch family, sources confirmed to ESPN. The family’s investment vehicle, 1888 Management, could potentially buy a stake in BSE Global, Tsai’s holding company that controls