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Eric Dixon heads to the 2025 NBA Draft after closing out one of the most storied careers in Villanova history. Measuring 6-7.5 (without shoes) with an almost 7-foot wingspan and 258 pounds, Dixon combines the physicality of a classic big with the floor-spacing prowess of a modern four. Likely a small-ball five or scoring forward … Read more
Leonard Solms Close Jack of all sporting trades. Author of my 11-year-old self’s fantasy story about his road to FIFA World Cup glory. Perfecting the art of writing about people who do what I said I was going to do. May 18, 2025, 04:45 PM ET KIGALI, Rwanda — Libya’s Al Ahli Tripoli handed Kenya’s … Read more
Leonard Solms Close Jack of all sporting trades. Author of my 11-year-old self’s fantasy story about his road to FIFA World Cup glory. Perfecting the art of writing about people who do what I said I was going to do. May 18, 2025, 04:58 PM ET KIGALI, Rwanda — Basketball Africa League (BAL) Nile Conference … Read more
Dan HajduckyMay 18, 2025, 04:50 PM ET Close Dan Hajducky is a staff writer for ESPN. He has an MFA in creative writing from Fairfield University and played on the men’s soccer teams at Fordham and Southern Connecticut State universities. A uniform Michael Jordan wore for 17 games with the Chicago Bulls during the 1992-93 … Read more
The eldest daughter of Kobe Bryant, Natalia, graduated from the University of Southern California on Friday and had a special detail on her sash. Editor’s Picks Natalia included her late father’s iconic Nike sheath logo at the top, hovering right on her heart. Natalia graduated from USC’s School of Cinematic Arts. Congratulations poured in from … Read more
Tim MacMahonMay 18, 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 OKLAHOMA CITY — Denver Nuggets power forward Aaron Gordon was cleared to play in Sunday’s Game 7 against the Oklahoma City Thunder and in the starting lineup despite … Read more
Chris Haynes: This upcoming meeting, expected to take place next week in Milwaukee, will be the first time both sides formally sit down post-season. Let me also add: there was no exit interview for Giannis. From what I was told, the Bucks said, “Hey, emotions are running high immediately after the loss, so let’s pivot … Read more
Getty Images It’s a do-or-die Game 7 for the Denver Nuggets and Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday afternoon with a spot in the 2025 Western Conference finals on the line. The top-seeded Thunder are facing elimination for the first time in these playoffs after dropping Game 6 in Denver on Thursday night. The Nuggets, meanwhile, … Read more
Kurt Helin @basketballtalk Five things to watch in Game 7 between Nuggets, Thunder Savor one more game of Jokic vs. SGA, they have lived up to the billing. Sadly, Aaron Gordon’s hamstring may decide this one. nbcsports.com/nba/news/five-… – 3:49 PM
Imagn Images Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon will be in the starting lineup on Sunday in Game 7 against the Oklahoma City Thunder despite a Grade 2 hamstring strain. Gordon was injured against OKC in Thursday’s Game 6 win and was initially considered doubtful for Game 7. Grade 2 hamstring strains typically require weeks to heal. … Read more
WNBA: Las Vegas Aces at New York Liberty Actor and filmmaker Spike Lee sits courtside during the game between the Las Vegas Aces and… Actor and filmmaker Spike Lee sits courtside during the game between the Las Vegas Aces and the New York Liberty at Barclays Center. more © Wendell Cruz | 2025-05-17 WNBA: Las … Read more
• Brooklyn Nets: Jordi Fernandez, Head Coach • Charlotte Hornets: Charles Lee, Head Coach • Chicago Bulls: Matas Buzelis, Player • Dallas Mavericks: Rolando Blackman, Mavericks Ambassador • Houston Rockets: Hakeem Olajuwon, Rockets Legend • New Orleans Pelicans: Zion Williamson, Player • Philadelphia 76ers: Jared McCain, Player • Portland Trail Blazers: Toumani Camara, Player • … Read more