NBA intel - 5 players most likely to be traded before the deadline - ESPN
The NBA on Wednesday began its sprint to the Feb. 6 trade deadline, as virtually every player in the league became eligible to be moved.
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Jimmy Butler returns, says of Heat drama -- 'We are where we are' - ESPN
MIAMI — After playing for the first time in two weeks following his seven-game suspension from the Miami Heat, forward Jimmy Butler said Friday night that he and the franchise «are where we are» when it comes to their relationship less than three weeks before the Feb. 6 trade deadline.
Unrivaled off to fast start as debut impresses players, fans - ESPN
MIAMI — Skylar Diggins-Smith separated herself from DiJonai Carrington just outside the 3-point arc and launched a shot to win the first game in Unrivaled history.
Cooper Flagg Could Be The Answer To The NBA's Declining Popularity, But He's White
No sport's success is more contingent upon individual star power than American basketball. That is one reason why the NBA and men's college basketball are struggling to keep pace with the popularity and growth of other sports. Viewership for the NBA is down 48% since 2012.
EMU basketball games under scrutiny for suspicious betting - ESPN
Betting integrity firms are investigating a Jan. 14, men's college basketball game between Eastern Michigan and Central Michigan, after multiple sportsbooks reported unusual wagering activity.
Fantasy baseball: What to expect from Roki Sasaki - ESPN
The incoming class of 2025 is headlined by two potentially front-line pitchers from Japan and a hitter from the Korean Baseball Organization (KBO). Roki Sasaki, who just signed with the Los Angeles Dodgers, has rightfully received the most attention and could potentially have a huge fantasy impact for years to come. The other two are Tomoyuki Sugano, who signed a one-year, $13 million contract with the Baltimore Orioles, and Hyeseong Kim, an infielder who signed for three years and $12.5 million with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
What is Unrivaled? Rules, rosters for new basketball league - ESPN
Women's basketball has been growing at an exponential pace over the past several years. On Friday, it will expand even more when Unrivaled tips off in Miami.
ESPN announces Hall of Famer Dick Vitale's return to broadcasting after latest cancer battle
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