Tim Bontemps, ESPNNov 23, 2023, 12:53 AM ET Open Extended Reactions BOSTON — Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo and coach Adrian Griffin appeared to have a heated exchange when Antetokounmpo checked out of Wednesday’s game midway through the third quarter, but neither had much to say about it following the Bucks’ 119-116 loss to the
Kendra Andrews, ESPNNov 22, 2023, 11:47 PM ET Open Extended Reactions PHOENIX — Add another incident to the long-lived conflict between Golden State Warriors guard Chris Paul and referee Scott Foster as Paul was ejected from Wednesday night’s game against the Phoenix Suns after Foster slapped him with two quick technical fouls. This was Paul’s
Associated Press Nov 22, 2023, 10:43 PM ET Open Extended Reactions With Oregon State football coach Jonathan Smith’s name being bandied about in connection with coaching vacancies, Beavers athletic director Scott Barnes said his top priority is retaining him. Barnes released a statement Wednesday as speculation grew about Smith’s future with the Beavers. The speculation
ESPN News Services Nov 22, 2023, 02:51 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will miss Wednesday night’s game against the Minnesota Timberwolves with left hip soreness. It will be the reigning MVP’s first missed game of the season. Wednesday is the second night of a back-to-back for the Sixers. Embiid scored
Associated Press Nov 22, 2023, 06:59 PM ET Open Extended Reactions CLEVELAND — Miami All-Star center Bam Adebayo will miss Wednesday night’s game against Cleveland with a hip bruise, while the Cavaliers are again without star guard Donovan Mitchell because of a lingering hamstring issue. Adebayo took part in the team’s morning shootaround but began
Associated Press Nov 22, 2023, 04:11 PM ET Open Extended Reactions NEW YORK — Ben Simmons will miss at least another week with a pinched nerve in his lower back, while Cam Thomas is improving from an ankle injury that has forced the Brooklyn Nets‘ leading scorer to miss the past five games. The Nets
Andrew Lopez, ESPNNov 22, 2023, 09:45 PM ET Open Extended Reactions SAN ANTONIO — Spurs coach Gregg Popovich grabbed the PA announcer’s microphone during Wednesday night’s game against the LA Clippers and asked the home fans to stop booing while former Spurs standout Kawhi Leonard shot a pair of free throws. Leonard stepped to the
Nov 22, 2023, 07:42 PM ET The Venezuelan Football Federation (FVF) on Wednesday condemned the treatment of one of its national team’s players by Peruvian police following a World Cup qualifier. Peru and Venezuela drew 1-1 on Tuesday in Lima. Venezuela player Nahuel Ferraresi told local media that fingers on his left hand were injured
Nov 22, 2023, 02:00 PM ET Open Extended Reactions Nikita Tszyu has captured the Australian super-welterweight title with a devastating TKO victory over Dylan Biggs to have the nation’s most famous boxing family on the precipice of an extraordinary sporting milestone. After a heated, at-times ugly build-up, the much-anticipated showdown at the Newcastle Entertainment Centre
Associated Press Nov 22, 2023, 05:44 PM ET Open Extended Reactions MALAGA, Spain — Novak Djokovic, who won three Grand Slams this year, will lead Serbia against Britain in the last quarterfinal of the Davis Cup Finals on Thursday. “It’s the last week of the season so one final push is necessary from each one