Dave McMenaminFeb 11, 2025, 01:22 AM ET Close Lakers 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. LOS ANGELES — Before the Los Angeles Lakers tipped off Monday night and Luka Doncic made his debut for … Read more
Going into Monday night Luka Doncic had been a member of the Los Angeles Lakers for nine days, but that stretch almost didn’t feel real given that L.A.’s newest star had been sidelined with a calf injury. Even after a press conference, a jersey unveiling, and seeing Anthony Davis suit up for the Mavericks, it still seemed almost … Read more
Something incredibly rare happened this week. The Super Bowl got upstaged. 5 The Chiefs are looking to win their third straight Super Bowl on February 9Credit: Getty The annual NFL showpiece is a truly global spectacle, enjoyed by millions of fans and celebrated with a half-time performance from music royalty. But while Patrick Mahomes and … Read more
Ramona Shelburne Close Ramona Shelburne ESPN Senior Writer Senior writer for ESPN.com Spent seven years at the Los Angeles Daily News Tim MacMahon Close Tim MacMahon ESPN Staff Writer Joined ESPNDallas.com in September 2009 Covers the Dallas Cowboys and Dallas Mavericks Appears regularly on ESPN Dallas 103.3 FM Feb 3, 2025, 02:00 PM ET WALK … Read more
Tim Bontemps Close Tim Bontemps ESPN Senior Writer Brian Windhorst Close Brian Windhorst ESPN Senior Writer ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books Feb 4, 2025, 07:00 AM ET With two days until the NBA’s trade deadline (Thursday, 3 p.m. ET), what once appeared to be a … Read more
NBA players are among the best athletes in the world. To rank among the best of the best in The Association is to truly be on top of the basketball mountain as a fascinating 2024-25 season begins. 15 LeBron James is almost 40 but still one of the best in the worldCredit: Getty While Michael … Read more