Sources: Pistons’ Duren joins dunk contest field
Pistons center Jalen Duren, a first-time All-Star, will participate in the NBA slam dunk contest at All-Star Weekend in Los Angeles, sources told ESPN.
NBA trade deadline intel: What we’re hearing on Harden, Giannis, AD and more
With just two days until the deadline, which players and teams are Tim Bontemps and Brian Windhorst watching?
Fantasy basketball: Five stars to trade for or trade away
Giannis Antetokounmpo, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Michael Porter Jr. are three of the most commonly traded players right now in ESPN fantasy. If you deal them, here’s who you should get in return — and who you should avoid.
Clippers, Harden exploring trade, sources say
The LA Clippers and James Harden are exploring trades ahead of Thursday’s deadline with the Cavaliers one of the team expressing interest.
Hornets’ Pat Connaughton sports blonde hair for fantasy football punishment
The 33-year-old sported blonde hair on the Hornets bench during their 102-95 Monday win against the New Orleans Pelicans.
🤔 The biggest All-Star surprises and snubs
ESPN analysts Zach Kram and Kevin Pelton break down the NBA All-Star rosters, including snubs and biggest surprises.
Hornets’ Lee sorry for ‘foolish’ collision with Ball
An embarrassed Charles Lee took the blame for a head-to-head collision with his star player on the sideline after LaMelo Ball and the Hornets coach both went for a loose ball.
Durant out Monday after stepping on fan’s foot
All-Star forward Kevin Durant will not play for the Houston Rockets on Monday night after spraining his left ankle when he stepped on a fan’s foot during a recent game.
Warriors’ Curry out vs. 76ers with ‘runner’s knee’
Warriors star Stephen Curry will miss Tuesday night’s game against the 76ers with a persistent right knee issue that the team is officially listing as patellofemoral pain syndrome.
Sources: Bucks countering trade offers for Giannis
The Bucks have submitted counteroffers to teams aggressively seeking a trade for two-time MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, sources told ESPN.
