Day: May 18, 2018

VIllanova’s NBA draft prospect update: Where the mock drafts have Jalen Brunson, Donte DiVincenzo goingVIllanova’s NBA draft prospect update: Where the mock drafts have Jalen Brunson, Donte DiVincenzo going

May 18, 2018May 18, 2018| 8:00

Could Jalen Brunson be a Sixers rival next season? Could he become a role player on a championship team? Depending on which mock draft you trust (if any), he could be one or both, as Brunson’s late first-round draft status puts him in the reaches of teams like the Boston Celtics, Golden State Warriors

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NBA draft combine’s biggest winners and losers, starring Grayson Allen, Mohamed Bamba and Trae YoungNBA draft combine’s biggest winners and losers, starring Grayson Allen, Mohamed Bamba and Trae Young

May 18, 2018May 18, 2018| 6:00

CHICAGO — The NBA draft combine doesn’t quite make-or-break a player’s stock the way it can in the NFL, but it does allow prospects to separate themselves with their measurements and athletic testing, as well as provide an opportunity for less touted players to shine in scrimmages and drills. Day one of the combine kicked off Thursday in Chicago with the NBA world watching. This is the type of setting where you turn the corner and bump into Larry Bird, turn another corner and spot Magic Johnson. Just about every prominent executive in the league was on hand as the next generation of talent was poked, prodded and measured. Here are the winners and losers from day one at the combine. The Texas

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Report: Stephen Curry wants to host a PGA Tour event in 2019Report: Stephen Curry wants to host a PGA Tour event in 2019

May 18, 2018May 18, 2018| 5:30

Stephen Curry is a good golfer. Curry would likely want to host an event after the season, meaning he could try to grab a spot in July, August, or September before any heavy interference from the NBA season would start. ESPN has learned that Curry’s representatives at Octagon are working with the PGA Tour to finalize a deal that allows the agency to work with the Tour to sell marketing and sponsorship deals for a tournament that will be played in the fall of 2019.

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