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Suns fined for not ‘timely’ revealing Booker injury
The Phoenix Suns have been fined $25,000 for failing to disclose Devin Booker‘s injury status for their Game 6 first-round…
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Pels’ Zion on extension: Can’t sign fast enough
2:23 PM ET Andrew LopezESPN METAIRIE, La. — Zion Williamson didn’t hesitate. Speaking to the media for the first time…
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Paul perfect for Suns en route to closing out Pels
NEW ORLEANS — With the top-seeded Phoenix Suns in some danger with one star hurt and an ascendant New Orleans…
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How a trio of unheralded rookies is making life miserable for the NBA’s best team
8:00 AM ET Andrew LopezESPN IT IS JUST after midnight when 2-year-old Nazanin Alvarado takes the podium with her dad,…
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Sources: Game 6 return a possibility for Booker
Phoenix Suns All-Star guard Devin Booker is progressing on a return soon, possibly for Game 6 on Thursday or a…
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Bridges takes over, Suns take control vs. Pelicans
PHOENIX — Missing Devin Booker and with the New Orleans Pelicans applying heavy pressure to Chris Paul, the Phoenix Suns…
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Ingram says he’ll be fine after jamming fingers
2:53 AM ET Andrew LopezESPN PHOENIX — New Orleans Pelicans forward Brandon Ingram came to Tuesday night’s postgame news conference…
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Suns’ Williams sounds off, cites 42-15 FT disparity
NEW ORLEANS — Normally low-key by design, Phoenix Suns coach Monty Williams had some cutting remarks about the officiating after…
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CP3 dominates 4th again as Booker-less Suns win
2:19 AM ET Andrew LopezESPN NEW ORLEANS — The Point God was at it again. Just five days after Chris…
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Sources: Suns’ Booker likely out next 2 games
Phoenix Suns star Devin Booker is likely to miss Games 3 and 4 against the New Orleans Pelicans with a…
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Ingram erupts to lead Pels to series-evening win
3:27 AM ET Andrew LopezESPN PHOENIX — Before every game when his team is doing pregame handshakes, New Orleans Pelicans…
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Under-the-radar X factors who could steal an NBA playoff game
If NBA fans outside of Pennsylvania didn’t know the name Tyrese Maxey, they sure do now. While the Toronto Raptors…
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Paul takes over late, tops Nash mark in Suns’ win
PHOENIX — First, Chris Paul heard his former teammate and coach Willie Green instruct the New Orleans Pelicans to dare…
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NBA playoff takeaways: Miami flexes its muscle in a Game 1 rout
Welcome to Day 2 of the 2022 NBA playoffs! Saturday saw a flurry of impressive postseason debuts, including those from…
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NBA experts’ picks for Nets-Celtics, Pelicans-Suns and every first-round series
What lies ahead in the NBA postseason? The Brooklyn Nets and Minnesota Timberwolves are advancing as seven seeds, while the…
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Pels punch playoff ticket with late KO of Clippers
1:07 AM ET Andrew LopezESPN New Orleans Pelicans coach Willie Green was trying to figure out what exactly was going…
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NBA experts’ picks for 76ers-Raptors, Warriors-Nuggets and every first-round series
What lies ahead in the NBA postseason? The Brooklyn Nets and Minnesota Timberwolves are advancing as seven seeds, while the…
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NBA playoffs 2022: Complete first-round matchups, schedules and news
The NBA postseason is here, and it’s shaping up to be a wide-open chase to the 2022 title. The Phoenix…
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Clippers’ George tests positive, to miss play-in
PLAYA VISTA, Calif. — LA Clippers star Paul George has tested positive for COVID-19, sources told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and…
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A comprehensive timeline of Zion Williamson’s three-year, 85-game career
8:00 AM ET Andrew LopezESPN THE LINE WAS wrapped around the Thomas and Mack Center in Las Vegas. It was…
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McCollum: Pels’ win ‘start of something special’
2:26 AM ET Andrew LopezESPN NEW ORLEANS — Wherever CJ McCollum goes in New Orleans right now, he says, he…
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CJ McCollum has been preparing for this new role his entire career
7:00 AM ET Andrew LopezESPN ON THE FINAL night of the All-Star break, New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum, forward…
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NBA experts’ picks for Nets-Cavs, Clippers-Wolves and every postseason matchup
What lies ahead in the NBA postseason? The Brooklyn Nets and Cleveland Cavaliers kick things off tonight with the No.…
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The 75 things you need to know about the NBA postseason
The NBA postseason is here, and the 75th season in league history could deliver one of its most wide-open chases…
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The NBA and its multiverse of seeding madness: How every race could end
8:00 AM ET Tim BontempsESPN The NBA regular season’s final weekend is here, and all we know is 48 hours…
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Grizzlies’ Morant questionable for Pelicans game
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — Ja Morant could return to the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night against the New Orleans Pelicans after…
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Zion (right foot) progresses to full-court work
6:58 PM ET Andrew LopezESPN New Orleans Pelicans forward Zion Williamson has progressed to doing full-court work, but there is…
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Stepdad expects Zion to play for Pels this season
1:18 PM ET Andrew LopezESPN Zion Williamson‘s stepfather, Lee Anderson, said he expects Williamson to return to play this season…
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NBA Power Rankings: Sixers streaking, Knicks falling back to earth
Who are the best teams in the NBA right now? The Milwaukee Bucks certainly don’t look like a team that…
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Source: Thomas not in Pels’ plans at this time
1:51 PM ET Andrew LopezESPN Isaiah Thomas‘ 10-day contract with the New Orleans Pelicans has expired and the team does…
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NBA Power Rankings: Phoenix rises; KD returns ahead of a massive East battle
Let the battle for the Eastern Conference begin in the NBA. With Kevin Durant back after missing nearly two months…
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