What does Gregg Popovich’s absence mean for the Spurs?
Michael C. Wright, ESPN Staff WriterNov 5, 2024, 04:07 PM ETCloseJoined ESPN in 2010
Previously covered Bears for ESPN.com
Played college football at West Texas A&MSan Antonio Spurs interim coach Mitch Johnson provided a statement before addressing the media Monday...
Joel Embiid suspended 3 games for shoving media member
Tim Bontemps, ESPNNov 5, 2024, 04:41 PM ETPhiladelphia 76ers superstar Joel Embiid will be suspended for three games without pay for shoving Philadelphia Inquirer columnist Marcus Hayes after Saturday's loss to the Memphis Grizzlies, the NBA announced Tuesday."Mutual...
Ex-NBA player Royce White loses bid for Minnesota U.S. Senate seat
Anti-establishment Republican and former NBA player Royce White lost his bid for a U.S. Senate seat Tuesday after falling to incumbent Democrat Sen. Amy Klobuchar in Minnesota's top election matchup.White had acknowledged he was as surprised as anyone...
Spurs’ Jeremy Sochan to have surgery on fractured thumb
Shams Charania, ESPNNov 5, 2024, 06:30 PM ETSan Antonio Spurs forward Jeremy Sochan suffered a fractured left thumb and is scheduled to have surgery this week, the team announced Tuesday.Sochan was injured in the second quarter of Monday's...
Hornets’ Richards out indefinitely with rib cartilage fracture
CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Charlotte Hornets center Nick Richards is expected to miss at least two weeks after being diagnosed with a right first rib cartilage fracture underneath his clavicle.The team didn't give a clear timetable for his return,...
LeBron James’ SpringHill Company in merger talks, source says
Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterNov 5, 2024, 06:02 PM ETCloseLakers 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.LeBron James could...
Sources – Nuggets’ Aaron Gordon (calf) out multiple weeks
Shams Charania, ESPNNov 5, 2024, 03:38 PM ETDenver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon will miss multiple weeks because of a right calf strain, sources told ESPN on Tuesday.Gordon suffered the injury in the Nuggets' win over the Toronto Raptors...
NBA Power Rankings: Edwards, Jokic hit early-season struggles while Cavs climb
The first couple of weeks of the 2024-25 NBA season have been anything but predictable, with a few preseason contenders having some shaky starts.In the East, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard are still struggling to find their perfect...
Adam Sandler’s got next: Tales of the comedian’s pickup basketball games
Anthony Gharib, ESPNNov 5, 2024, 11:30 AM ETTHE MOMENT IS still fresh in his mind.It's March 2023 and a Los Angeles-based photographer who goes by the moniker Xavier Luggage is in the middle of his first pickup basketball...
Paul, Spurs determined to compete ‘hard’ for Popovich amid absence
Michael C. Wright, ESPN Staff WriterNov 4, 2024, 11:03 PM ETCloseJoined ESPN in 2010
Previously covered Bears for ESPN.com
Played college football at West Texas A&MLOS ANGELES -- In the wake of coach Gregg Popovich's indefinite absence from the San...