Brad Stevens said Monday that the Celtics traded Jaylen Brown to keep the team competitive and add more optionality with draft assets.
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Nikola Jokic reaffirmed his desire to say with the Nuggets long term but said he's opting to wait until next summer to sign an extension.
6h agoheadline
Multiple contenders are expected to have interest in DeMar DeRozan after the Kings waived the six-time All-Star, making him a free agent.
12h agoheadline
The Giannis Antetokounmpo trade became official on Monday, ending his 13-year career with the Milwaukee Bucks as he heads to the Miami Heat.
14h agoheadline
Suns and Mercury CEO Josh Bartelstein is finalizing a new extension, owner Mat Ishbia told ESPN, cementing their partnership to shape the operations of both franchises.
3h agoheadline
Free agent Rui Hachimura has joined the Clippers, the team announced, with sources telling ESPN he agreed to a two-year, $28 million deal.
15h agoheadline
Restricted free agent Quinten Post is signing a three-year, $30 million contract offer sheet with the Grizzlies, league sources told ESPN's Shams Charania. The Warriors have until 11:59 p.m. ET on Tuesday to match or they will lose the third-year center.
17h agoheadline
Kawhi Leonard and the Toronto Raptors are expected to start contract extension talks this week in Toronto after his trade becomes official -- and the two-time Finals MVP will do so with new representation.
2d agoheadline
New Celtics center Mitchell Robinson addressed the hand injury that put his status for the start of the Knicks' NBA Finals appearance in doubt, saying he was hurt after reacting to a family member being in a car crash.
2d agoheadline
Darryn Peterson and Cameron Boozer had strong summer league debuts, scoring 28 and 15 points, respectively.
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Veteran outfielder Max Kepler, 33, homered to lead the Arizona Diamondbacks to an 8-0 victory over the San Diego Padres on Monday night, his first home run since returning from an 80-game suspension for testing positive for a performance-enhancing drug.
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Bouncing back from a disappointing loss to the Detroit Tigers, Cam Schlittler pitched eight innings for the second time this year as the New York Yankees defeated the Tampa Bay Rays 5-1 on Monday in the series opener.
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Reliever Evan Phillips was reinstated off the injured list Monday, returning to the Los Angeles Dodgers 13 months after having Tommy John surgery.
6h agoheadline
Philadelphia ace Cristopher Sanchez allowed a career-worst nine earned runs in just 3 1/3 innings in the Phillies' surprising 15-1 loss to Kansas City on Monday afternoon, telling reporters that the Royals "made me pay, and you just have to keep going."
8h agoheadline
Fireballing Massachusetts prep left-hander Brody Bumila shared an MRI with MLB teams on Monday that revealed damage to the ulnar collateral ligament in his left elbow, sources told ESPN.
3h agoheadline
The Braves placed left-hander Martín Pérez on the 15-day injured list on Monday with a left forearm contusion.
1d agoheadline
Boston pitcher Ranger Suarez, a left-hander named to the American League All-Star team, left his start with two outs in the third inning Sunday due to left adductor tightness, but the Red Sox bullpen helped anchor a 7-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels.
1d agoheadline
Eury Pérez was pulled after pitching seven perfect innings Sunday, and the Marlins nearly blew an eight-run lead before holding on vs. the A's.
2wk agoheadline
The Jaguars and TE Brenton Strange have agreed to terms on a 3 year $48M extension, per @MikeGarafolo
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BREAKING - TE Kyle Pitts and the Atlanta Falcons reached agreement today on a three-year, $54M contract.
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BREAKING - The NFL is declining to hold a supplemental draft this summer, currently leaving the 2027 Draft as the only way for QB Brendan Sorsby to enter the NFL, per @AdamSchefter
WOW.
3wk agoheadline
Cowboys WR George Pickens confirms he will play on the franchise tag this season, per Jane Slater.
He will not be holding out.
3wk agoheadline
Broncos RB RJ Harvey underwent surgery this offseason to repair a torn labrum suffered in the AFC Championship Game.
(via @denverpost)
4wk agoheadline
The Panthers have signed WR Jalen Coker to a 3 year $35M contract extension, per @RapSheet
4wk agoheadline
Henry Ruggs has been denied parole nearly 5 years after crash.
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BREAKING: The Chiefs are adding two years to Patrick Mahomes’ contract, tying him to Kansas City through 2033 at a value of $504M, per @AdamSchefter
Starting in 2027 - The deal averages $64M per year.
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BREAKING - WR Christian Watson and the Packers have agreed on a four-year, $110.5M contract extension, per @AdamSchefter
The deal includes a $31M signing bonus.
1mo agoheadline
The Steelers and TE Darnell Washington have agreed on a four-year, $42M extension, per @AdamSchefter
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BREAKING - Russell Wilson has announced his retirement from the NFL.
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A warrant has been issued for Brandon Aiyuk’s arrest (speeding) in Northern California, per @nypost
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BREAKING - Drake London and the Falcons have agreed on a 4 year extension, per @RapSheet
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Packers RB Josh Jacobs is participating in practice today.
Matt LaFleur calls it “business as usual.”
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BREAKING - The Eagles have traded AJ Brown to the Patriots in exchange for a 2028 first-round pick and a 2027 fifth-rounder, per @MikeGarafolo
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The Giants are signing JuJu Smith-Schuster, per @MikeGarafolo
They have now added OBJ, Berrios, and JuJu today.
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The Giants are signing WR Odell Beckham Jr., per @MikeGarafolo
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BREAKING - Josh Jacobs has been arrested on five charges.
- Battery/domestic abuse
- Criminal damage to property/domestic abuse
- Disorderly conduct/Domestic abuse
- Strangulation and suffocation
- Intimidation of a victim.
1mo agoheadline
Nico Collins and the Texans have agreed to an adjusted contract that guarantees his salary for the next two seasons, per @AdamSchefter
Collins will also make an extra $9M this season and $8M next season.