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Cooper Flagg talks to the media during the 2025 NBA Draft Combine at Marriott Marquis Chicago.

NBA analyst makes shocking Cooper Flagg prediction for rookie season

WNBA player Jade Melbourne loses tooth after elbow to face in Mystics-Aces game

NBA Draft results 2025: Full list of picks from Round 2

MLB News: Disgraced $182 million star convicted in Dominican court

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Cleveland Cavaliers center Kendrick Perkins (21) during the second quarter in game four of the 2018 NBA Finals.

Kendrick Perkins slams Bill Simmons after ESPN criticism

Indiana Fever guard Caitlin Clark during the second half of a WNBA basketball game against the Las Vegas Aces

Fever star Caitlin Clark's latest injury plummets WNBA ticket prices

Top NBA Draft prospects Jeremiah Fears, Cooper Flagg, and Dylan Harper stand on stage before the 2025 NBA Draft

2025 NBA Draft posts lackluster TV ratings despite Cooper Flagg attention

Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves moves to the basket against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the 2025 NBA Playoffs.

Austin Reaves declines max contract extension with Los Angeles Lakers

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San Francisco 49ers tight end George Kittle works out with his NFL teammates during an OTA at Levi's Stadium

49ers star George Kittle reveals next career move once he retires from NFL

American singer-songwriter Taylor Swift and Kansas City Chiefs Travis Kelce at the NHL 2025 Stanley Cup Final

Taylor Swift makes surprising appearance with NFL stars at Tight Ends University

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers puts on his helmet during minicamp at their South Side facility

Steelers star Aaron Rodgers strongly suggests retirement after 2025 NFL season

Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers throws the football during minicamp at the South Side facility in Pennsylvania

Steelers quarterback Aaron Rodgers ready to earn 'mantle of leadership' on offense

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Cooper Flagg participates in the 2025 NBA Draft Combine at Wintrust Arena.

Cooper Flagg's NBA Summer League debut set

West Virginia Mountaineers guard Javon Small brings the ball up court during the first half against the Colorado Buffaloes.

Grizzlies’ 48th pick Javon Small’s grandfather goes viral after Draft Day reaction

General view of ESPN broadcast camera during a game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena.

ESPN's NBA Draft coverage dragged as network limps into NBA offseason

Malika Andrews on the ESPN NBA Countdown live set at Intuit Dome.

Malika Andrews accidentally announces Colin Cowherd's name after NBA Draft pick

Weekend Roundup: Thunder take crown, complicated legacy, Durant to Houston, and more

The Oklahoma City Thunder celebrate after winning game seven of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center. \

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Boston Red Sox pitcher Kutter Crawford (50) gets a visit at the mound in the second inning of the MLB baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Boston Red Sox at Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati on June 21, 2024.

Red Sox pitcher to undergo season-ending surgery following off-field accident

Fans hold up a sign in support of Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte (not pictured) during the first inning game against the Chicago White Sox on Wednesday at Rate Field.

Chicago White Sox, MLB ban fan indefinitely following Ketel Marte incident

Arizona Diamondbacks second baseman Ketel Marte is interviewed following the win against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field.

Ketel Marte disgustingly heckled by fan who attacked Diamondbacks star's deceased mother

Cincinnati Reds starting pitcher Chase Burns pitches against the New York Yankees in the first inning at Great American Ball Park.

Reds' top pitching prospect dazzles in debut vs. New York Yankees

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Logan Paul during the Men’s Royal Rumble match during the WWE Royal Rumble at Lucas Oil Stadium.

Logan Paul heated after $5 million Pokemon card damaged at Fanatics Fest

Tom Brady looks on before the 109th Running of the Indianapolis 500 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.

Tom Brady, Orlando Bloom arrive for Jeff Bezos' $50 million wedding

Buffalo Bills quarterback Josh Allen poses wtih the Most Valuable Player award during Super Bowl LIX NFL Honors at Saenger Theatre.

2025 ESPYs nominations led by Josh Allen, Shohei Ohtani, Simone Biles

Jeremiah Fears, Cooper Flagg, and Dylan Harper stand on stage before the 2025 NBA Draft.

NBA fans troll ESPN after they mistook two young stars for Cooper Flagg

Cooper Flagg participates in the 2025 NBA Draft Combine at Wintrust Arena.

2025 NBA Draft current betting odds for top 10 selections

LSU Tigers celebrate during awards after winning the College World Series at Charles Schwab Field.

LSU fans dominate Jello Shot competition at Men's College World Series

General view of ESPN broadcast camera during a game between the Minnesota Timberwolves and Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena.

NBA fans continue expressing frustrations over ESPN's dreadful NBA Finals broadcast

Team USA U16 Women's team smashes Panama 131-12 at 2025 AmeriCup

LSU gymnast Livvy Dunne stretches with teammates before Session 2 of the SEC Gymnastics Tournament.

Livvy Dunne accidentally breaks FIFA World Cup trophy in hilarious Instagram post

General view of Yankee Stadium during the second inning between the New York Yankees and the Los Angeles Angels.

Yankees unveil exclusive 'Jaws' milkshake to honor 50th anniversary of film

Sports broadcasting legend, boxing manager, 'Morning Zoo' host passes away

Cleveland Browns quarterback Shedeur Sanders speaks with head coach Kevin Stefanski during practice at NFL minicamp

Colin Cowherd delivers outrageous Shedeur Sanders take after speeding ticket