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Patrick Mahomes golfing, beer chugging in the NBA bubble, Joe Burrow gets a street and what you missed this weekend

Here’s what you might have missed over the weekend … Things are happening. NBA players are in the bubble. Baseball players are in Spring Training 2.0. There are 17 days until the first NBA games and 10 days until MLB’s Opening Day. We’re close. Let’s not jinx anything. We’re so close now. But first, we’ve […]

First teams take the court for practice in NBA bubble

Nikola Vucevic had to raise his voice a bit to answer a question. He had just walked off the court after the first Orlando Magic practice of the restart, and some of his teammates remained on the floor while engaged in a loud and enthusiastic shooting contest. After four months, basketball was truly back. Full-scale […]

Here’s how NBA players and teams are arriving to the Disney bubble

NBA teams have begun arriving to the bubble as training camps tip off ahead of the league’s restart, which is slated for July 30 inside Disney’s ESPN Wide World of Sports Complex in Orlando, Florida. While not all 22 teams have touched down in Orlando, many are already sharing the experiences of the first few […]

Jimmy Butler, other Heat players open up on racism in online town hall

In a candid and passionate online town hall discussion hosted by the Miami Heat, All-Star forward Jimmy Butler recounted one of his first experiences with racism and declared that “now is the time to change.” Butler was one of several Heat players who shared their deeply personal experiences and engaged in difficult discussions about racism, […]

The NBA is back, and here’s what we can’t wait to watch

Now that the league’s board of governors has officially approved a return-to-play plan — featuring eight regular-season games, a potential play-in tournament and the postseason — here’s our early guide to all 22 teams and what we’re most excited to watch when basketball tips off again. MORE: Current NBA standings 1. Milwaukee Bucks: Giannis dunks […]

Lillard on 37-foot buzzer shot: ‘The last word’

Editor’s note: This story was originally published on April 23, 2019. PORTLAND, Ore. — It’s a shot that will be replayed for years to come, one of the all-time postseason moments as Damian Lillard closed out the Oklahoma City Thunder in five games from almost 40 feet to give himself an even 50 points and […]

NBA 2K Players Tournament roundtable

Read more: Rating the NBA 2K players’ setups | The best trash talk during the 2K tournament Arda Ocal: Patrick Beverley, hands down. Actually, let me specify: Patrick Beverley when he is winning. He got a little quiet when the games were competitive, but when he was rolling, on a lead and felt in control, […]

When watching NBA stars play video games is the only show in town

FIFTEEN DAYS AFTER the NBA’s suspension, New Orleans Pelicans guard Josh Hart needed a break. He had been locked in battle alongside Dallas Mavericks point guard Jalen Brunson in yet another session of Call of Duty. In between rounds of dodging virtual bullets — every moment broadcast live from his New Orleans home via his […]

How the NBA coronavirus suspension impacts every team in the Eastern Conference

As the league discusses its next steps, including if and when the 2019-20 season can resume, what could the suspension mean for each franchise? Our NBA experts are breaking down where each team stood as the league pressed the pause button and what an extended layoff could mean for every Eastern Conference team. On Monday, […]

Ty Jerome’s Suns scorch Josh Okogie’s Timberwolves in NBA 2K

With the NBA season suspended because of the coronavirus, Phoenix Suns shooting guard Ty Jerome and Minnesota Timberwolves small forward Josh Okogie got their basketball fix in another way Wednesday: NBA 2K. With Jerome manning the controller for the Suns and Okogie on the sticks for the Wolves, Phoenix beat Minnesota 93-63, with Devin Booker‘s […]

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