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'It was a no-brainer': Paul celebrated in L.A. return

Dave McMenaminJul 28, 2025, 09:26 PM 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. INGLEWOOD, Calif. — Eight years after last playing for the Clippers franchise and four years since reaching the NBA […]

'It's deflating': Pistons' skid at franchise-worst 22

Dec 15, 2023, 10:33 PM ET PHILADELPHIA — Joel Embiid scored 35 points and Tyrese Maxey added 19 as the Philadelphia 76ers dealt the Detroit Pistons their franchise-record 22nd straight loss in a 124-92 victory on Friday night in the second game of a home-and-home series. The Pistons, who lost to Philly 129-111 on Wednesday […]

'Keeping receipts': Pelicans, Naji Marshall troll Jimmy Butler after win

Anthony Gharib, ESPNMar 23, 2024, 02:28 AM ET The New Orleans Pelicans kept receipts after defeating the Miami Heat 111-88 on the road Friday night. The Pelicans — particularly Naji Marshall — remembered comments made by Jimmy Butler after the Heat’s win last month. Marshall replied to a video of a Butler soundbite with a […]

'The Jordan room': $23.5 million Scottsdale mansion includes display of 290 Jordan sneakers

A 21,410-square-foot mansion in Scottsdale, Arizona, hit the market last month with a sneakerhead’s dream amenity. Editor’s Picks The property includes what is called “the Jordan room,” a museum-quality display of 290 Michael Jordan sneakers. Its shelves can hold up to 325 pairs, and the display “was crafted with $300,000 of meticulous detail,” according to […]

'Unfathomable': How this stunning Luka Doncic-Anthony Davis trade came together

Ramona Shelburne Close Ramona Shelburne ESPN Senior Writer Senior writer for ESPN.com Spent seven years at the Los Angeles Daily News Tim MacMahon Close Tim MacMahon ESPN Staff Writer Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Feb 3, 2025, 02:00 PM ET WALK […]

'We gave it away': Pacers lament costly TOs in loss

Jamal Collier, ESPNMay 22, 2024, 01:57 AM ET BOSTON — The Pacers walked away from Game 1’s 133-128 overtime loss to the Celtics knowing they missed an opportunity to steal home court to open the Eastern Conference finals Tuesday night. With 21 turnovers, including two costly miscues in the final 27 seconds of regulation, the […]

'You guys are idiots': Lakers weren't fazed by LeBron's 'Second Decision' social media post

Dave McMenaminOct 7, 2025, 07:55 PM 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. EL SEGUNDO, Calif. — LeBron James’ “Second Decision” tease on social media on Monday didn’t cause the Los Angeles […]

‘An incredible win and a horrible loss’: Scenes from an unforgettable Game 5

TORONTO — Bill Russell was in the hallway. The trophy was polished. The stage was ready to be rolled out. The cameramen had plastic over their gear. The champagne was on ice. The team doctors’ faces were ashen. The general manager was sobbing. The heroes, the guys who hit the big shots and the man […]

2-year-old grandson of Bucks coach Griffin dies

Jul 24, 2023, 08:39 PM ET URBANA, Ill. — The 2-year-old grandson of Milwaukee Bucks coach Adrian Griffin died Saturday after the child’s father found him unresponsive earlier in the day. Jayce D. Griffin of Urbana, Illinois, was pronounced dead Saturday at 10:40 a.m. at the Carle Foundation Hospital, according to Champaign County coroner Duane […]