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Despite his team’s second-round ouster in the NBA Playoffs, Nuggets president of basketball operations Tim Connelly was encouraged by the gains his team made this season. In an unprecedented year due to COVID-19, the Nuggets were poised for a long postseason run before Jamal Murray sustained a devastating injury in early April. Before Murray tore […]
Zach Lowe (@ZachLowe_NBA) is a senior writer for ESPN Digital and Print. Devin Booker found his man. Booker, the Phoenix Suns’ All-Star guard, tweeted Monday that he wanted to know the identity of the Suns fan who was recorded punching a Denver Nuggets fan several times in the closing minutes of the Suns’ Game 3 […]
Charles Barkley has often said he didn't expect to be on the award-winning "Inside the NBA" for this long. Barkley has been a part of the show since 2000, and has won four Sports Emmy Awards for Outstanding Studio Analyst. But the 58-year-old Naismith Hall of Famer has some thoughts of when he will say goodbye to his […]
The Bucks appeared to have this year’s award for “Biggest Playoff Fiasco” locked up after building a double-digit lead but still losing to an injury-plagued Nets team on Tuesday night. Well, it turns out Milwaukee may not have suffered the most embarrassing loss of the last 48 hours. Despite leading Wednesday’s Game 5 by as many as […]
Dallas Mavericks general manager Donnie Nelson, instrumental in the clubs acquisitions of Dirk Nowitzki and Luka Doncic, is leaving the organisation after 24 seasons. The Mavericks said Wednesday the club and Nelson agreed to part ways, with owner Mark Cuban saying the son of former coach Don Nelson was instrumental to our success and helped […]
NBA writer for ESPN.com since 2008 Former contributor and editor at NPR For 24 minutes in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference semifinals of the NBA playoffs, the Philadelphia 76ers appeared to be their best selves. A team that ranked near league average in offensive efficiency during the regular season popped the ball around the […]
Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James slammed the NBA as LA Clippers star Kawhi Leonard became the latest player forced out of the playoffs by injury. James took to Twitter to offer an angry “I Told You So” to the league, blaming the increase in injuries on the shortest off-season ever, which has been followed […]
The Nets have been banged up throughout the season and that has continued into the postseason. In recent outings, James Harden (hamstring) and Kyrie Irving (ankle) have been out of action for Brooklyn. With the team ahead in their series against the Bucks 3-2, they’ll need to win just once to advance to the Eastern […]
Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Longtime Dallas Mavericks president of basketball operations and general manager Donnie Nelson is out after 24 seasons with the franchise, the team announced Wednesday. Nelson’s departure comes after internal friction due to the increasing decision-making influence […]
Washington’s Scott Brooks led the Wizards from a 17-32 record to a spot in the playoffs, but he won’t return as the team’s coach, a person with knowledge of the situation told USA TODAY Sports. The person requested anonymity because he was not authorized to speak publicly until the team made an official announcement. Brooks’ […]