Al Horford wins NBA title with Celtics in 186th playoff game
Dave McMenamin, ESPN Staff WriterJun 18, 2024, 02:23 AM ETCloseLakers 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.BOSTON -- After...
Sources – Jeff Van Gundy agrees to be Clippers’ lead assistant
Adrian Wojnarowski, ESPNJun 18, 2024, 06:44 AM ETJeff Van Gundy has agreed on a deal to become the lead assistant on Ty Lue's LA Clippers coaching staff, sources told ESPN.Van Gundy is considered one of the finest minds...
Boston Celtics +280 favorites to repeat as NBA champions
David Purdum, ESPN Staff WriterJun 17, 2024, 11:19 PM ETClose Joined ESPN in 2014
Journalist covering gambling industry since 2008The Boston Celtics, fresh off winning the franchise's 18th NBA championship, enter the offseason with some of the shortest...
Bitter loss, but ‘a really positive journey’ for Mavericks
Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterJun 18, 2024, 01:05 AM ETCloseJoined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas MavericksAppears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FMBOSTON -- As the Dallas Mavericks essentially waved the white flag, substituting for...
What the world was like the last time the Boston Celtics won an NBA...
Kalan Hooks, ESPNJun 17, 2024, 10:55 PM ETThe Boston Celtics defeated the Dallas Mavericks 106-88 in Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Finals to clinch the franchise's 18th title.Editor's Picks1 RelatedBoston was led by Jayson Tatum, who had...
NBA Power Rankings, way-too-early edition – Our post-Finals look at all 30 teams’ 2024-25
Jun 17, 2024, 11:00 PM ETThe 2023-24 NBA season came to an end Monday with the Boston Celtics defeating the Dallas Mavericks, 106-88 to claim their NBA-record 18th championship.With the title, the Celtics retain the top spot, which...
Kristaps Porzingis returns for Celtics in Game 5 of NBA Finals
Tim Bontemps, ESPNJun 17, 2024, 06:33 PM ETBOSTON -- Kristaps Porzingis returned for the Boston Celtics on Monday night, checking into Game 5 of the NBA Finals with 6:49 left in the first quarter.Celtics coach Joe Mazzulla had...
Hawks GM Landry Fields plans to keep No. 1 pick in NBA draft
Jun 17, 2024, 05:22 PM ETATLANTA -- Atlanta Hawks general manager Landry Fields said he likes his options for the potential top picks in the NBA draft -- and he insists he's not planning on trading the No....
NBA Finals 2024: Top questions for Mavericks-Celtics Game 5
Jun 17, 2024, 08:00 AM ETWith the Dallas Mavericks avoiding a sweep in the 2024 NBA Finals by winning Game 4 over the Boston Celtics 122-84, their next task will be once again staving off elimination -- this...
Kyrie Irving aims to silence Celtics crowd, ‘self-doubt’ in Game 5
Tim MacMahon, ESPN Staff WriterJun 16, 2024, 03:02 PM ETCloseJoined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas MavericksAppears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FMBOSTON -- With his Dallas Mavericks attempting to avoid elimination in the NBA...