Apr 30, 2026, 08:43 AM ET Kevin Durant will not play in Game 6 towards the Lakers due to the ankle damage that has sidelined the Rockets star for many of Houston’s first-round playoff collection, sources instructed ESPN’s Shams Charania. It will mark the fourth consecutive recreation that Durant misses due to the bone bruise…
The NBA has revealed to its 30 basic managers a new anti-tanking draft reform ended the “3-2-1 lottery” that features increasing the lottery to 16 groups, flattened odds and a relegation zone the place the underside three groups could be penalized with fewer lottery balls for the No. 1 decide, beginning with the 2027 draft,…
The NCAA has initiated the ultimate steps to increase the lads’s and ladies’s NCAA basketball tournaments to 76 teams, sources instructed ESPN.(*76*) The enlargement, which has been mentioned for nicely over a 12 months, is on monitor to be formalized within the upcoming weeks and would start this coming season. Sources indicated mid-May as a…
Dave McMenaminApr 28, 2026, 08:51 AM ET Close Lakers 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. Multiple Authors EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — Los Angeles Lakers star Austin Reaves is optimistic to return to motion for…
MINNEAPOLIS — Minnesota Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards will miss a number of weeks after hyperextending his left knee and struggling a bone bruise Saturday night time, league sources instructed ESPN’s Shams Charania. Testing dominated out any ligament injury, a major sigh of reduction for the Timberwolves, however Edwards remains to be anticipated to overlook the…
Apr 25, 2026, 01:30 PM ET The physique of a girl lacking in the Dominican Republic since 2021 was found earlier this yr on a property that was owned by NFL veteran Michael Pennel Jr. on the time she disappeared, two Dominican sources near the investigation informed ESPN. The sources, talking on the situation of…
and Ramona Shelburne Close Ramona Shelburne ESPN Senior Writer Senior author for ESPN.com Spent seven years on the Los Angeles Daily News Multiple Authors Apr 23, 2026, 04:03 PM ET The Milwaukee Bucks are finalizing a deal to hire Taylor Jenkins because the franchise’s new head coach, sources advised ESPN on Thursday. Jenkins, a Bucks…
The Milwaukee Bucks are finalizing a deal with Taylor Jenkins to develop into the crew’s subsequent head coach, league sources confirmed to TheAthletic. The 41-year-old was the head coach of the Memphis Grizzlies from 2019 to 2025 and led the franchise to 4 playoff appearances in his six seasons. League sources instructed TheAthletic The settlement…
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella speaks throughout the Microsoft AI Tour occasion in Munich, Germany, on Feb. 25, 2026. Sven Hoppe | Picture Alliance | Getty Images Prior to SpaceX’s announcement this week that it is obtained the best to amass Cursor for $60 billion, Microsoft looked at a possible deal for the AI coding startup,…
PITTSBURGH — NFL groups acquired a letter Wednesday concerning the progress of former Florida defensive deal with Caleb Banks as he recovers from a surgically repaired bone in his left foot. The letter states that Banks underwent a CT scan Tuesday and is “on pace to be fully cleared for full football activities in early…
