Getty Images Monty Williams on Monday was informed he had been named the 2021-22 Coach of the Year, and Phoenix Suns guard Devin Booker let the cat out of the bag on social media. Williams will win the award after narrowly missing out a season ago. New York Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau won in the end with only an 11-point …
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Memphis’ Dillon Brooks ‘didn’t mean’ to hurt Gary Payton
Dillon Brooks will return to the court for the Memphis Grizzlies on Monday night for the first time after serving his suspension after injuring Gary Payton II earlier this series. Though he said ahead of Game 4 of their Western Conference semifinals series on Monday night that he regretted what happened with Payton — who sustained a fractured elbow in …
Read More »North Carolina State transfer joins revamped Butler roster
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) Butler coach Thad Matta landed his second big man in less than a week Monday, announcing the addition of 6-foot-11 Manny Bates from North Carolina State. The grad transfer had 147 blocks, fourth in school history, and shot 64.7% from the field in two seasons with the Wolfpack. He played just one game last season after suffering a …
Read More »Mavericks say ‘unruly’ fans tried to give Chris Paul’s family ‘unwanted hugs’ before ejection during Game 4
Getty Images The relationship between fans and players has been a major point of discussion this postseason. Both Draymond Green and Kyrie Irving have been fined for giving road fans the middle finger in these playoffs alone. On Sunday, Chris Paul and his family dealt with a situation in Dallas. A fan in Dallas was ejected from Game 4 of their second-round …
Read More »Former Hoosiers favorite Jordan Hulls joining Indiana staff
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) Indiana coach Mike Woodson is bringing back fan favorite Jordan Hulls as the Hoosiers’ team and recruiting coordinator. Hulls, who attended high school at nearby Bloomington South, scored 1,318 career points at Indiana and was part of the team that upset No. 1 Kentucky on Christian Watford’s buzzer-beating 3-pointer in 2010 as well as the 2013 Indiana …
Read More »Robert Williams III OUT vs. Milwaukee Bucks in Game 4 with knee soreness
The Boston Celtics shared concerning injury news regarding big man Robert Williams III shortly before the tipoff of their Game 4 matchup with the Milwaukee Bucks on Monday, with the team relating that the Texas A&M Product would not be playing after feeling soreness in his left knee. That would be the same one he came back from a meniscal …
Read More »Jayson Tatum’s PAR total is set too high for Game 4, plus other best bets for Monday
I hope you enjoyed your weekend because you’re about to be smacked in the face with a bunch of takes and arguments. It’s being reported that, as has been expected for a while, Denver Nuggets superstar Nikola Jokic has won the NBA MVP Award. This was already a hotly-contested debate between Jokic, Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo and Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid. It’s …
Read More »Phoenix Suns’ Monty Williams to win NBA Coach of the Year award
Phoenix Suns head coach Monty Williams will be named NBA head coach of the year, people with knowledge of the award told The Arizona Republic. Williams led the Suns to the NBA’s best record this season at 64-18. He finished second to New York Knicks coach Tom Thibodeau in last year’s voting. Williams, in his third season as Suns head …
Read More »Luka calls out Finney-Smith’s fit 🧊🥶 #NBAStyle
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Read More »Nets guard Seth Curry undergoes surgery on left ankle, expected to be ready by training camp
Getty Images The Brooklyn Nets announced Monday afternoon that guard Seth Curry underwent arthroscopic surgery on his left ankle, and is expected to be ready ahead of training camp for the 2022-23 season. Curry, who was traded to the Nets from the 76ers at the deadline in a deal that also brought Ben Simmons to Brooklyn, shot the ball extremely …
Read More »Seth Curry undergoes surgery on left ankle
Nets Daily: Seth Curry underwent successful arthroscopic surgery on his left ankle earlier today. The procedure was performed by Dr. Martin O’Malley at the Hospital for Special Surgery. Curry is expected to be fully recovered prior to the start of next season’s training camp.Source: Twitter @NetsDaily What’s the buzz on Twitter? Ian Begley @IanBegleyNets say Seth Curry underwent arthroscopic surgery …
Read More »Top 100 Plays | 2019-20 NBA Season
Ahead of the NBA Restart beginning July 30th, relive the TOP 100 plays from the 2019-20 NBA season so far! Drop which play … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DsxxgJTXr8Y Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »NBA picks, best bets: It’s hard to beat the Celtics twice in a row; what’s the impact of Ja Morant’s injury?
Getty Images With the 2021-22 NBA regular season now in the books, the basketball betting market is hotter than ever. CBS Sports will be providing daily picks for the duration of the postseason. Sam Quinn will make at least one pick for every game between now and the NBA Finals. All lines courtesy of Caesars Sportsbook. Featured Game | Milwaukee Bucks vs. …
Read More »Tom Izzo releases statement on the death of former Michigan State basketball player Adreian Payne
Associated Press Mavs: Fan removed after incident with Chris Paul’s family The Dallas Mavericks said they are aware of an incident between a fan and the family of Chris Paul of the Phoenix Suns during Sunday’s Western Conference semifinal round playoff game at American Airlines Center. ESPN reported that members of Paul’s family had been harassed by fans and that …
Read More »Suns’ Monty Williams earns 2021-22 NBA Coach of the Year
Report: Suns’ Monty Williams earns 2021-22 NBA Coach of the Year originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Monty Williams has been recognized for his work on the Phoenix Suns’ sideline. Williams earned the 2021-22 NBA Coach of the Year Award, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania and one of Williams’ star players, Devin Booker, who said the formal announcement of …
Read More »If I could take it back, I would
Vincent Goodwill: Dillon Brooks in his first comments since the flagrant foul on Gary Payton II. “If I could take it back, I would. It’s in the past.”Source: Twitter @VinceGoodwill What’s the buzz on Twitter? Mark Giannotto @mgiannottoDillon Brooks on the Gary Payton II foul: “I didn’t mean for it to injure somebody. If I were to take it back …
Read More »Sixers fans react to Joel Embiid being ‘robbed’ of MVP award
Philadelphia 76ers fans set Twitter ablaze on Monday morning after ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported that Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets had won his second straight MVP over the Sixers’ own Joel Embiid. The argument for Jokic winning MVP was mostly that advanced stats say he’s better than Embiid (though Embiid wasn’t too far behind in several categories). Sixers beat …
Read More »Chris Paul’s wife, mother were pushed by Mavericks fans during Game 4, per report
Getty Images The relationship between fans and players has been a major point of discussion this postseason. Both Draymond Green and Kyrie Irving have been fined for giving road fans the middle finger in these playoffs alone, and now, Chris Paul is dealing with a somewhat similar situation. A fan in Dallas was ejected from Game 4 of their second-round …
Read More »Former Michigan State star Adreian Payne shot, killed
ORLANDO, Fla. — Adreian Payne, a former Michigan State basketball standout and NBA player, died in a shooting at 31. The Orange County Sheriff’s Office said deputies responded to a shooting at 1:34 a.m. when Payne was identified and taken to a hospital where he was pronounced dead. Lawrence Dority, 29, was present at the scene, according to the Sheriff’s …
Read More »Steve Kerr, Warriors ‘thrilled’ Mike Brown is Kings’ next head coach
Kerr, Warriors ‘thrilled’ Brown is Kings’ next head coach originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea The Sacramento Kings on Monday morning officially named Warriors lead assistant Mike Brown as their next head coach. Just minutes after the Kings made the hiring official, Steve Kerr reacted to the news. He was at a loss of words for how much Brown means …
Read More »2022 NBA Mock Draft: Duke’s Paolo Banchero goes No. 1 with Iowa’s Keegan Murray a surprising No. 3 pick
Duke • Fr • 6’10” / 250 lbs … Source link : https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/2022-nba-mock-draft-dukes-paolo-banchero-goes-no-1-with-iowas-keegan-murray-a-surprising-no-3-pick/ Author : David Cobb Publish date : 2022-05-09 18:25:02 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »All the handwringing over who should have won the NBA’s MVP award is raging out of control
Denver’s Nikola Jokic deserved to win NBA MVP. So did Milwaukee’s Giannis Antetokounmpo and Philadelphia’s Joel Embiid. Unless somehow the ballots from 100 voters resulted in a two-way or three-way tie – an unlikely scenario – only player can win the award. And this year, Jokic won the award for the second consecutive season, and it’s not a popular decision …
Read More »Kings hire Mike Brown: Warriors assistant takes over as Sacramento’s head coach
USATSI The Sacramento Kings have agreed to a deal with Golden State Warriors assistant Mike Brown to become their next coach, the team announced Monday. Brown will remain with the Warriors for the duration of their playoff run and his deal in Sacramento is four years, per ESPN. Reports had previously suggested that team owner Vivek Ranadive preferred former Warriors …
Read More »Ja Morant's Head Touches The Backboard On INSANE Two-Hand Block😲
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Read More »Joker wins MVP, Embiid leads Sixers to victory
On Sunday, we got to witness two teams down 0-2 in their respective series win Game 4 and tie things up at two games apiece. Dallas relied on its excellent defense to halt Phoenix in its tracks, while the Sixers got a major boost from Joel Embiid and a breakout performance from James Harden. Fast forward to Monday, and the …
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