Our NBA insiders break down everything you need to know ahead of this championship showdown.
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The Jazz have hired Austin Ainge away from the Celtics as president of basketball operations. Ainge, the son of Jazz CEO Danny Ainge, had been with Boston since 2009.
The Suns, sources told ESPN, have narrowed their coaching search to two finalists from the Cavaliers -- associate coach Johnnie Bryant and assistant Jordan Ott.
Ravens Pro Bowl wide receiver Zay Flowers was forced to miss the team's postseason after suffering a knee injury, but says his knee is now great and he has "no limits" at OTAs.
The Texans have "no concerns" about quarterback C.J. Stroud's limited throwing during spring practices due to "general soreness" in his shoulder, coach DeMeco Ryans said Tuesday.
Cowboys cornerback Trevon Diggs is in danger of missing out on $500,000 from his 2025 base salary for not participating in the team's offseason program.
Packers defensive tackle Kenny Clark revealed Tuesday after an OTA practice that he underwent surgery in January shortly after the season to fix a problem with his right foot that he said started in Brazil.
Former Vikings defensive lineman Jim Marshall, a member of the famed Purple People Eaters who played in 282 consecutive games during his 20-year career that ended in 1979, has died after a lengthy hospitalization at age 87.
Inter Milan have confirmed that Simone Inzaghi has left the club following the team's 5-0 Champions League final defeat to PSG on Saturday.
Ally Sentnor scored twice in the first half and Lynn Biyendolo added two in the second as the United States eased past Jamaica in a friendly in Saint Louis, Missouri, on Tuesday night.
The Chicago Fire unveiled plans to build a privately funded, soccer-specific stadium along the Chicago River on Tuesday.
Manchester United believe Bruno Fernandes is set to stay at the club this summer despite interest from Al Hilal, sources have told ESPN.
Jadon Sancho has confirmed his departure from Chelsea ahead of his return to Manchester United following the end of his season-long loan at Stamford Bridge.
Mariners right-hander George Kirby left Tuesday's start with blood flowing from his mouth after being struck by a 102.7 mph line drive in the fifth inning.
Lance McCullers Jr. pitched six sparkling innings for his first win since 2022 as the Astros beat the Pirates 3-0 on Tuesday night.
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- Reds ace Hunter Greene will undergo an MRI on his right groin Wednesday morning after being pulled after five innings during Tuesday night's game against the Milwaukee Brewers.
Tyler Glasnow, the Los Angeles Dodgers' oft-injured starting pitcher, on Tuesday downplayed concerns of a setback, one day after manager Dave Roberts revealed his body did not respond well to a recent bullpen session.
Carolina Hurricanes forward Jesper Fast is retiring after missing this season with a neck injury sustained in the 2023-24 regular-season finale.
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The Philadelphia Flyers have signed forward Noah Cates to a four-year contract extension worth $16 million.
Boston Fleet captain and MVP candidate Hilary Knight tops a list of star-caliber PWHL players left unprotected and made available by their respective teams ahead of the league's expansion drive.
Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour said he was surprised when Panthers coach Paul Maurice asked him not to participate in their series-ending handshake line last week.
The Big Ten and the SEC have the bulk of control over the future of the College Football Playoff, and Big 12 commissioner Brett Yormark says that comes with a "great responsibility" to serve college football over their own wants.
TCU will open the 2025 season against Bill Belichick and North Carolina two years after opening against Deion Sanders' first game at Colorado.
J Batt, who has served as athletic director at Georgia Tech since October 2022, has been hired as the new AD at Michigan State.
A 16-team College Football Playoff model featuring the top five conference champions and 11 at-large teams is gaining traction following SEC spring meetings this week.
Four-star tight end Mark Bowman announced his commitment to USC on Friday, picking the in-state Trojans over Georgia, Ole Miss, Oregon and Texas.
At least 15 former Indiana men's basketball players are alleging improper sexual conduct by a former team physician and saying Indiana officials, including the late coach Bobby Knight, were aware of the behavior.
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