Sources - Mavericks to extend Gafford on 3-year, $60M deal - ESPN
Dallas Mavericks center Daniel Gafford intends to sign a three-year contract extension worth nearly $60 million, sources told ESPN on Monday.
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ESPN commentator apologizes for saying 'That's what makes America great' during awkward WNBA broadcast moment
Nick Wright reacts to the scuffle involving Caitlin Clark in the Indiana Fever vs. Connecticut Sun game. He breaks down whether Clark’s rising stardom is making her a target on the court and what it means for her future in the WNBA.
Sources - Wizards' Khris Middleton picks up $33.3M option - ESPN
Washington Wizards star Khris Middleton has picked up his $33.3 million player option for the 2025-26 season, sources told ESPN on Monday.
Sources - Pacers' Tyrese Haliburton has torn Achilles tendon - ESPN
Indiana Pacers star Tyrese Haliburton sustained a torn right Achilles tendon in Game 7 of the NBA Finals against Oklahoma City, sources told ESPN on Monday.
Prosecutors seek 5-year prison term for Rays' Wander Franco - ESPN
Dominican prosecutors requested on Monday that suspended Tampa Bay Rays player Wander Franco, who faces charges of sexual abuse involving a girl who was 14 years old at the time of the alleged crimes, be sentenced to five years in prison.
'Sunk cost' - Reds DFA Jeimer Candelario halfway through $45M deal - ESPN
The Cincinnati Reds reinstated infielder Jeimer Candelario from the injured list Monday and designated him for assignment.
Athletics celebrate groundbreaking of $1.75B Vegas stadium - ESPN
LAS VEGAS — With mounds of dirt, construction vehicles and the exact location where home plate will be at the new A's Ballpark serving as the backdrop Monday morning, team owner John Fisher stood in front of a large gathering with one message: «We are Vegas' team.»
Vladimir Guerrero Jr. takes lead at 1B in AL All-Star voting - ESPN
Four-time All-Star Vladimir Guerrero Jr. of the Toronto Blue Jays jumped ahead of seven-time All-Star Paul Goldschmidt of the New York Yankees for the top spot at first base in the American League as the first stage of Major League Baseball's All-Star Game balloting nears its conclusion.