Why was the Tyson vs. Paul fight sanctioned, and is it safe? - ESPN
MIKE TYSON SAT on the canvas with his back against the ropes, exhausted and defeated.
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Mavs' Klay Thompson celebrated by Warriors in Bay Area return - ESPN
SAN FRANCISCO — Klay Thompson's bottom lip quivered a bit as he stood on the Chase Center court and watched the tribute video the Golden State Warriors made to honor him as he returned to face his former franchise for the first time.
Mike Tyson vows to bring 'devil himself' into ring vs. Jake Paul - ESPN
DALLAS — As Mike Tyson prepares to compete in his first professional boxing match in nearly two decades against YouTuber-turned-prizefighter Jake Paul, the 58-year-old Tyson wants to remind the world why he was once considered «the baddest man on the planet.»
Jon Scheyer to 'take a hard look' at Duke's cramping issues - ESPN
ATLANTA — After another one of his star freshmen dealt with cramping issues, Duke basketball coach Jon Scheyer said after Tuesday's loss to Kentucky that the recurring issue was «concerning.»
Spoelstra takes blame for 'horrendous' TO gaffe in Heat's loss - ESPN
DETROIT — Erik Spoelstra blamed himself for a «horrendous mistake» after calling a timeout the Miami Heat didn't have with 1.1 seconds left in overtime Tuesday night, a technical foul that gave the Detroit Pistons the tiebreaking free throw.
Embiid struggles in season debut as Sixers fall to Knicks - ESPN
PHILADELPHIA — It took an extra three weeks, but Joel Embiid's regular season finally is underway.
Klay Thompson feels 'free' after late-career move to Dallas Mavericks - ESPN
KLAY THOMPSON BRIEFLY considered bringing a Boston Whaler to Dallas, figuring it would be a good boat to dock at one of the local lakes, allowing him to indulge in his most prominent off-court passion after leaving the San Francisco Bay Area for his new NBA home.
Oklahoma president, AD back Brent Venables amid struggles - ESPN
NORMAN, Okla. — Oklahoma's president and athletic director gave coach Brent Venables a vote of confidence on Tuesday after the school's board of regents meeting.