Spurs assistant coach Becky Hammon and former Kings and Grizzlies coach Dave Joerger are among more than a dozen candidates expected to participate in a first round of virtual interviews for the Pacers coaching job, sources told ESPN.
Stephen A, Max, Richard Jefferson and Ryan Clark discuss Doc Rivers' comments on James Blake's shooting, Aaron Donald appears on our Prime Time Players list and we cover the breaking news involving Nate McMillan
If you think the 76ers "process" was a failure how do you describe the Knicks, Jets and Mets? Plus, Gordon tackles all the big topics as his Islanders keeps rolling and the only person the Nets need to talk for their coaching searching is KD.
Tony Kornheiser and Michael Wilbon discuss Luka Doncic's amazing Game 4, the latest on Brett Brown and the 76ers, if Gregg Popovich could join Kyrie Irving and Kevin Durant in Brooklyn, the Dodgers' dominance and more.
Dan, Domonique Foxworth and Sarah Spain discuss the Mavericks' chances of upsetting the Clippers, if the 76ers should blow it up, Roger Goodell's recent comments about Colin Kaepernick and more.
Spurs guard Derrick White is expected to be ready for the start of next season after having toe surgery, sources told ESPN's Adrian Wojnarowski.
After watching the Lakers even the series against Portland, Brian Windhorst, Jackie MacMullan and Tim MacMahon try to make sense of the West's top seed. The crew also discusses Houston's impressive run (20:09), the Mavericks' chances against the Clippers (28:40) and Thursday night's draft lottery (35:20).
On Friday's ENN, we revisit the Bennett in Mamaroneck mishap, recap the Nets-Blazers game, Gregg Popovich's streak ends, Pete Carroll responds to Gregg Williams and the Kings have a front office change.
The Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2020 will finally get inducted May 13-15, 2021. The class is headlined by Kobe Bryant, Tim Duncan and Kevin Garnett.
San Antonio's record-tying streak of 22 straight playoff appearances is over, with the Spurs being eliminated from contention for a Western Conference play-in berth Thursday.
The Spurs won't be in the playoffs this year, but their fingerprints will be everywhere.
The Suns made a valiant effort, but the play-in series will feature the Blazers and Grizzlies competing for the No. 8 seed in the West.
San Antonio's record-tying run of 22 consecutive postseason appearances is over, with the Spurs being eliminated from contention for a Western Conference play-in spot Thursday.
All postseason matchups in both conferences are set with the exception of who will face the top-seeded Lakers in the first round.
Michael Wilbon and Frank Isola discuss the Big 12, ACC & SEC still planning to play and the close battle for the final spot in the NBA's Western Conference.
The panel reacts to Dame's 61 point game leading the Blazers into the postseason, and if he deserves the MVP Bubble award. Plus, they discuss Giannis' head butt, a round of something, nothing or everything, a feature with Patty Mills and more NBA topics.
Will Dame Time turn into Play-In Time? Only time will tell as the race for the West's final playoff spot got even hotter Tuesday.
San Antonio has won five of seven games in the bubble and could make the play-in game in the Western Conference with help from other teams. "The development has been off the charts," coach Gregg Popovich said. "... It's a win-win, no matter what."
The Spurs aren't out of it yet.
| TEAM | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | 44 | 28 | .611 | - | L3 |
| Dallas | 43 | 32 | .573 | 2.5 | L2 |
| Memphis | 34 | 39 | .466 | 10.5 | W1 |
| San Antonio | 32 | 39 | .451 | 11.5 | L1 |
| New Orleans | 30 | 42 | .417 | 14 | L3 |
| YEAR | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018-19 | 48 | 34 | .585 |
| 2017-18 | 47 | 35 | .573 |
| 2016-17 | 61 | 21 | .744 |
| 2015-16 | 67 | 15 | .817 |
