Ahmad Ghumman

[Shams Charania @ShamsCharania]

Los Angeles Clippers guard Chris Paul is retiring after this season – his 21st campaign in the NBA. Paul is a 12-time All-Star, an 11-time member of All-NBA teams, a selection to the 75 greatest players list, nine-time All-Defense and the 2006 Rookie of the Year.

[Mark Feinsand @Feinsand]

Another candidate for the Nationals’ GM job, per source: Red Sox assistant GM Paul Toboni. He started with Boston in 2015, working his way up to VP/amateur scouting and player development before becoming an AGM after the 2023 season.

[Chicago White Sox @whitesox]

The #WhiteSox have acquired All-Star closer Craig Kimbrel from the Chicago Cubs in exchange for right-handed pitcher Codi Heuer and second baseman Nick Madrigal.

[Shams Charania @ShamsCharania]

Dallas Mavericks’ Kristaps Porzingis has been fined $50,000 for violating the rule prohibiting players from going into bar, club, lounge or similar establishment regardless of vaccination status, sources tell @TheAthletic @Stadium. Porzingis attended a club on Sunday.

[The Athletic MLB @TheAthleticMLB]

Dear Theo Epstein:

From moving back the mound to changing the strike zone, here's how you can fix the game.

🆕 from @Ken_Rosenthal ⤵️

https://t.co/polGSmJjfM

[SNKR_TWITR @snkr_twitr]

#copped

[Ahmad Ghumman @AhmadG]

@AnthonyDiComo @Feinsand Max?