USA Basketball finalized its star-laden roster for the Tokyo Olympics on Wednesday, while Nets guard James Harden had to withdraw due to a hamstring injury, USA Basketball managing director Jerry Colangelo told ESPN.
The Celtics are finalizing an agreement to hire Nets assistant Ime Udoka as their new coach, sources told ESPN.
The Celtics are finalizing an agreement to hire Nets assistant Ime Udoka as new head coach.
Jeff Borzello talked to anonymous coaches about Gonzaga and other programs with the most recruiting advantages outside of the top leagues.
— As advertised, Wander Franco got off to a tremendous start for the Tampa Bay Rays with his production — and prediction.
We preview the QB competitions in Chicago, San Francisco, and New England that are set to take place in training camp. We also discuss how Lamar Jackson and the Ravens' offense can improve. And who are the top 5 running backs in the NFL?
Red Sox left-hander Chris Sale threw off a mound on Tuesday and is set to throw to hitters on Saturday.
A two-TE alignment … on the shopping rack. The additions of free-agent TEs Jonnu Smith and Hunter Henry could transform the Patriots' attack.
Starling Marte to the Yankees? Max Scherzer to the Rays? We map out a July blueprint for every GM to follow.
Who are the top players hitting the market? We sort them out into six tiers to set up this summer's frenzy.
We asked our NFL Nation reporters to pick out a surprise standout for every NFL team. Here's what they told us.
Brad Stevens says the decision to trade Kemba Walker for Al Horford -- and every other move he makes as the Celtics' new president -- is to help maximize the talents of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown.
— Jarrod Dyson capped a 10-pitch at-bat with a tiebreaking, two-run double in a three-run third inning off Nathan Eovaldi, and the Kansas City Royals rallied to beat the Boston Red Sox 7-3 Sunday for their first series win in nearly three weeks.
The veteran was assertive and promising. The rookie was impressive and eager. All eyes are on the game's most important position in New England.
— Tommy McNamara finished Tajon Buchanan’s cross in the 88th minute, capping a back-and-forth finish and giving the New England Revolution a 3-2 win over New York City FC on Saturday night.
— Light-hitting Bobby Dalbec had three RBI and was a double short of a cycle, J.D. Martinez hit a two-run homer and the Boston Red Sox beat the Kansas City Royals 7-1 on Saturday.
The NBA news cycle takes no days off and Chris Paul can catch no breaks. Here's what went down during a wild week in the association.
The Celtics have traded Kemba Walker and their 2021 first-round pick to the Thunder for a package that includes Al Horford.
Panthers center Aleksander Barkov has won the Selke Trophy as the NHL's best defensive forward for the first time in his eight-year career.
Which team wins the deal that sends Kemba Walker to OKC and reunites Al Horford with Boston?
The Boston Celtics are seeking follow-up interviews with Brooklyn's Ime Udoka, Milwaukee's Darvin Ham and the Clippers' Chauncey Billups, sources tell ESPN.
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia | 49 | 23 | .681 | - | W2 |
| Brooklyn | 48 | 24 | .667 | 1 | W5 |
| New York | 41 | 31 | .569 | 8 | W3 |
| Boston | 36 | 36 | .500 | 13 | L1 |
| Toronto | 27 | 45 | .375 | 22 | L7 |
