ESPN News Services Dec 18, 2023, 09:30 AM ET Former North Carolina and NBA big man Eric Montross, who began treatment for cancer in March, died on Sunday at the age of 52, his family announced Monday. “His family is grateful for the tremendous support and the truly overwhelming love expressed by so many people
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ESPN News Services Dec 18, 2023, 12:22 AM ET Open Extended Reactions Stephen Curry‘s 3-pointer streak ended at 268 consecutive games as the Golden State Warriors held off the Portland Trail Blazers 118-114 on Sunday. Curry was 0-for-8 from 3-point range, 2-for-12 overall and scored seven points. He began the streak Dec. 1, 2018, at
Jamal Collier, ESPNDec 18, 2023, 12:16 AM ET Open Extended Reactions MILWAUKEE — Bucks two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo collected another franchise record during Sunday’s 128-119 victory over the Houston Rockets, surpassing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for the most rebounds. Antetokounmpo grabbed his 7,162 career rebound and finished with 26 points and 17 boards as Milwaukee snapped Houston’s
ESPN News Services Dec 17, 2023, 06:19 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Chance Comanche, a G League player with the Stockton Kings, and a 19-year-old woman will face open murder charges in the death of a 23-year-old woman who had gone missing in Las Vegas, police announced Sunday. The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department said
Open Extended Reactions Khaman Maluach, one of the top young basketball prospects in the world, has elected to graduate high school this upcoming summer, making him NBA Draft eligible in 2025. “I think I am ready to play at that level,” Maluach told ESPN. “I’ve played against some of the top guys in 2024 and
Associated Press Dec 17, 2023, 03:43 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LOS ANGELES — A show produced by Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James has won a Daytime Emmy. “Recipe for Change: Standing Up to Antisemitism” won for outstanding daytime special at the Creative Arts and Lifestyle ceremony Saturday in Los Angeles. The YouTube Originals
ESPN News Services Dec 17, 2023, 12:50 AM ET Open Extended Reactions SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Keegan Murray made 12 3-pointers, including an NBA-record 11 straight, and scored a career-high 47 points to lead the Sacramento Kings to a 125-104 victory over the Utah Jazz on Saturday night. The 12 3s were two shy of the
Kendra Andrews, ESPNDec 17, 2023, 01:18 AM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry stepped out on the court two hours ahead of tipoff against the Brooklyn Nets — about 45 minutes ahead of his normal warmup time slot. He went through the exact same routing — pointing up
Associated Press Dec 16, 2023, 10:36 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Joel Embiid scored 42 points and grabbed 15 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers handed the injury-depleted Charlotte Hornets their worst loss in franchise history, 135-82 on Saturday night. Tyrese Maxey added 21 points for the 76ers (18-7), who shot out quickly
Dec 16, 2023, 02:29 PM ET NBA legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar has been hospitalized after suffering a broken hip when he fell at a concert in Los Angeles, his representative Deborah Morales told multiple outlets Saturday. Abdul-Jabbar, 76, was taken to the hospital Friday night after falling at the undisclosed event and was slated to undergo