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Sam Borden is a senior writer for ESPN.com. Victor Wembanyama runs toward the bleachers. His team has just won its latest French league game in the Paris suburbs, but as his teammates fist-bump one another and amble in the direction of the…
The long wait is over. After 47 years, the Denver Nuggets are headed to the NBA Finals for the first time. Given the stakes, it isn’t hyperbole to say that last night’s Western Conference Finals-clinching win over the Los Angeles Lakers was…
MIAMI — As the Boston Celtics stare down the possibility of being swept out of the Eastern Conference finals, guard Malcolm Brogdon said the team’s issues against Miami in this series are a symptom of season-long issues against consistent opponents, adding that…
Nick Friedell is the Chicago Bulls beat reporter for ESPN Chicago. Friedell is a graduate of the S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications at Syracuse University and joined ESPNChicago.com for its launch in April 2009. MIAMI — Jimmy Butler isn’t the only…
Stefanos Tsitsipas blamed his mum for his poor form as he crashed out of the Italian Open on Saturday – telling her she 'needed to leave the stadium'. The 24-year-old, who is ranked No. 5 in the world and has won more…
Bookmark Offbeat news from the world of sport We have more newsletters When one thinks of sexy tennis players the likes of Maria Sharapova, Anna Kournikova or Emma Raducanu might spring to mind … but the reality is they've got nothing on…
Cricket fans have slammed an Indian Premier League broadcaster as “disgraceful” after its female hosts rated male cricketers based on their looks. Indian network Star Sports on Thursday aired a new 'Hot or Not' segment in which host Mayanti Langer, along with…
ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books MIAMI — Jimmy Butler enjoys making others uncomfortable. It’s a trait that has become his trademark, applying to everything from overcharging for coffee, blasting country music or…
LOS ANGELES — With a triad of methods to issue a third successive strike to the heart, the Denver Nuggets humbled Hollywood, turned Crypto.com Arena into a crypt and crushed the Lakers’ hopes once and for all. Los Angeles isn’t officially done…
LeFumble! Lakers’ James botches wide-open dunk and misses a crucial fourth-quarter layup as LA blows 11-point lead to Denver in DISASTROUS Game 2 defeat James finished the game with a near triple-double despite his poor shooting late Jamal Murray dominated the fourth…
Initial observations from the Nuggets’ Game 2 comeback win over the Los Angeles Lakers in the Western Conference Finals. 1. Murray makes them when it matters. Jamal Murray started the night shooting 3 for 15 from the field, but a point guard…
Nuggets survive Game 1 vs. Lakers in Western Conference Finals with 132-126 win, as Nikola Jokic’s SIXTH triple-double of the postseason staves off LA’s late comeback The Nuggets saw a 21-point lead erased to just three late in the fourth quarter But…