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Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterJan 15, 2025, 03:03 PM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Open Extended Reactions Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving is listed as doubtful for Wednesday night’s road game against the New Orleans Pelicans, although his intention

Shams Charania, Senior NBA InsiderJan 15, 2025, 05:04 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The Charlotte Hornets traded center Nick Richards and a second-round draft pick to the Phoenix Suns for forward Josh Okogie and three second-round picks, it was announced Wednesday. The Hornets sent a 2025 Denver second-rounder to Phoenix, which trades a 2026 Nuggets

PHILADELPHIA — New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns has a bone chip in his right thumb to go along with the sprain he sustained in Monday’s loss to the Detroit Pistons, sources confirmed to ESPN on Wednesday, though those same sources also said Towns was expected to play through the injury. Towns hurt his thumb

Anthony Gharib, ESPNJan 15, 2025, 07:35 PM ET Open Extended Reactions LeBron James hopped on Jason and Travis Kelce‘s popular podcast “New Heights” and finally addressed a viral post about him on X. Editor’s Picks 2 Related The episode, which was released on Wednesday, covered a variety of topics. Near the end of their conversation,

Jan 15, 2025, 12:51 PM ET Open Extended Reactions The three NBA games postponed last week — two by the devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area and one by a winter storm in Atlanta — have caused a ripple effect in the league’s schedule, with nine games involving nine teams being rescheduled to make

NBA insiders Jan 15, 2025, 08:00 AM ET Open Extended Reactions As the 2025 NBA trade deadline approaches (Feb. 6, 3 p.m. ET), several teams across both conferences will be reevaluating their rosters over the next three weeks. The Oklahoma City Thunder remain the dominant team in the West behind MVP candidate Shai Gilgeous-Alexander but

Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterJan 15, 2025, 02:00 AM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Open Extended Reactions DALLAS — After Jamal Murray‘s best offensive performance of the season, Denver Nuggets coach Michael Malone defended his star guard who admittedly

Associated Press Jan 14, 2025, 10:50 PM ET Open Extended Reactions ATLANTA — Trae Young scored a season-high 43 points and the Atlanta Hawks overcame Devin Booker‘s 35 points to beat Phoenix 122-117 on Tuesday night and snap the Suns’ three-game winning streak. Kevin Durant scored 14 of his 31 points in the third quarter

Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterJan 14, 2025, 07:54 PM ET Close Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Open Extended Reactions DALLAS — Dallas Mavericks star Kyrie Irving has been cleared to return for Tuesday night’s home game against the Denver Nuggets. Irving,

Shams Charania, Senior NBA InsiderJan 14, 2025, 12:20 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Miami Heat star Jimmy Butler reiterated to team president Pat Riley in a face-to-face meeting last week that he wants to be traded, league sources told ESPN. Butler told Riley that he will not sign a new deal in Miami and intends