(“The TEN” is not a top ten but ten items worth being included in “The TEN”)
1. Don Nelson, the second winningest coach in NBA history, and Hall of Famer, passed away at the age of 86 it was announced Sunday. Nelson spent 31 years as a head coach in the NBA with the Milwaukee Bucks, Golden State Warriors (twice), New York Knicks and Dallas Mavericks. As a player Nelson spent 11 years with the Boston Celtics and won five NBA titles. The Celtics retired his number 19 jersey in 1978.
2. The Dodgers fell to the Arizona Diamondbacks 4-2 Sunday and have lost eight of their last nine. The Dodgers lead the second-place Diamondbacks by 7.5 games in the NL West.
3. Detroit Lions quarterback Teddy Bridgewater has retired. Bridgewater retired after the 2023 season only to return to the Lions the next year but head coach Dan Campbell this retirement will stick.
4. The Las Vegas Raiders held quarterback Kirk Cousins and defensive end Maxx Crosby out of practice Saturday after the two were involved in a scuffle in practice Friday.
5. Athletics shortstop Jacob Wilson set an MLB record for his position by playing his 111th consecutive errorless game.
6. The Lions signed veteran quarterback Josh Dobbs to a one-year, $1.425 million contract to back up Jared Goff.
7. Two former NBA players, Enes Kanter Freedom and Royce White, declared themselves eligible for the 2027 WNBA draft, saying they identify as women.
8. Former heavyweight boxing champion Riddick Bowe turns 60 today.
9. The Milwaukee Brewers, at 74-44, have the best record in baseball.
10. The Angels, at 45-73, have the worst record in baseball but are still just 14.5 games behind the Houston Astros (60-59) in the AL West.
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