The Oklahoma City Thunder defeated the Sacramento Kings, 86-80. Tre Mann recorded 15 PTS, 6 REB and 7 AST for the … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jCnax1ipSNc Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Josh Giddey only Thunder players in top-100 list
The NBA writing staff for Bleacher Report recently published its top 100 NBA players heading into the 2022-23 regular season. The Oklahoma City Thunder finished with two entrants in Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Josh Giddey. The young backcourt duo is entering their second season together and will be the best players on the Thunder with Chet Holmgren out the entire season …
Read More »Summer League MVP Keegan Murray Best Moments🏆
Check out Summer League MVP Keegan Murrays best moments! Stay up-to-date on news, live scores & stats with the NBA App: … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HgPx5qiBE_E Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Suns’ Owner Sarver Plans to Keep LaLiga Club Mallorca
While Phoenix Suns and Mercury owner Robert Sarver is selling his basketball franchises in the wake of his suspension by the NBA, Sportico has learned he is holding on to another major team, Real Club Deportivo Mallorca of the top-flight Spanish soccer league. Andy Kohlberg, Mallorca president and Sarver’s business partner of 20 years, said that the NBA report will …
Read More »BUCKS at SUNS | FULL GAME 1 NBA FINALS HIGHLIGHTS | July 6, 2021
BUCKS at SUNS | FULL GAME 1 HIGHLIGHTS | July 6, 2021 Led by Chris Paul’s 32 PTS (12-19 FG) and 9 AST, the Phoenix … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fm5lzr1J25Y Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Rockets planning to waive Derrick Favors to finalize roster
With the roster deadline looming for the NBA’s 2022-23 regular season, the Rockets plan to release veteran big man Derrick Favors, perShams Charania of The Athletic. Favors was acquired just two weeks ago for salary reasons as part of a trade with Oklahoma City that netted Houston a future second-round draft asset. Teams can carry up to 20 players in …
Read More »Nikola Vucevic ranked No. 66 in Bleacher Report’s top 100 player ranking
The Chicago Bulls are looking to build on their playoff appearance from last season as the 2022-23 regular season kicks off next week. For the Bulls to do so, Nikola Vucevic will need to bounce back after a disappointing 2021-22 season. On Friday, Bleacher Report released their top 100 NBA player ranking, which landed the Bulls big man at No. …
Read More »Gordon Hayward’s haircut raises eyebrows ahead of NBA season opener
Gordon Hayward’s haircut raises eyebrows ahead of NBA season opener originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Gordon Hayward’s haircut has people talking. The Hornets forward shaved the side of his head and seems to be taking a more disheveled take on his signature swoop. Hayward first debuted the cut on Sept. 26, the first report date for NBA veterans. Fortunately …
Read More »Mavericks to unveil Dirk Nowitzki statue before Christmas game vs. Lakers
When you start thinking about a player’s statue, the question becomes, “what pose should the sculptor choose?” In the case of Dirk Nowitzki, if it had been anything other than his legendary, unblockable one-legged fade away, I would have led the push to change it. No need. Nowitzki’s statue is his iconic shot, and the team announced the full-sized one …
Read More »Golden State Warriors 2022-23 NBA preview: Rebuilding trust after Draymond Green’s punch key to title defense
The Golden State Warriors were all set for a nice, harmonious title defense with all of their key players back in the fold. Well, so much for that. Even with all of the fallout from Draymond Green’s punch-heard-round-the-world, the Warriors are still one of the championship favorites heading into the season, and they should be even better than they were …
Read More »who had the best arrival fit this preseason? 👀
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Read More »Bulls sign Kostas Antetokounmpo to two-way deal
The Chicago Bulls have signed Antetokounmpo. No, not Giannis. But, his younger brother, Kostas. The Bulls announced the signing of Antetokounmpo to a two-way contract on Friday. This content is not available due to your privacy preferences. Update your settings here to see it. Kostas joined the Bulls during training camp to fight for a contract, and that he did. …
Read More »NBA x HBCU
The NBA’s ongoing support of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCUs) focuses on creating greater opportunity for … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=djCvDeXpgso Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Lakers to bring Russell Westbrook off bench for preseason finale, exploring it for regular season, per report
usatsi Russell Westbrook has been a starter since his rookie season, but that could change as the 2022-23 season approaches. According to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski and Dave McMenamin, the Lakers plan to bring Westbrook off of the bench for their preseason finale Friday. It is a look that they are reportedly exploring for the regular season, so they are getting …
Read More »Biggest risers and fallers heading into the last draft weekend
Special to Yahoo Sports This weekend is the final stretch for fantasy basketball drafts. Friday marks the last preseason games of the year, and the regular season opens on Tuesday with a two-game slate. [Get in on the fun this fantasy hoops season: Create or join a league now!] Below is a list of players rising or falling on draft …
Read More »Where Texas stands among Big 12 championship contenders
The Big 12 championship picture got clearer on Thursday night. The West Virginia Mountaineers handed the Baylor Bears their second conference loss of the season. With that loss, Baylor fell from the ranks of conference title favorites. No team in the conference is yet eliminated, but there’s a significant separation between the bottom and top half of the league. Oklahoma …
Read More »LeBron James record watch: Where the Lakers star stands in history books before the season
In the time it’s taking you to read this sentence, LeBron James has probably broken an NBA record. He has so many of them at this point that it’s hard to keep track. And this season? He’s going to continue rewriting the record books. In fact, he’s on track to pass two of the greatest players in NBA history. By …
Read More »Nets star Kevin Durant reacts to Draymond Green-Jordan Poole scuffle
Following the in-practice scuffle between former Defensive Player of the Year Draymond Green and Jordan Poole of the Golden State Warriors, Brooklyn Nets superstar Kevin Durant reacted to the kerfuffle. The Nets organization is competing in their final NBA preseason game and luckily the franchise has not had locker room issues on the same level as the Warriors. Star Kevin …
Read More »Lakers’ Dennis Schroder out vs. Kings with finger injury; status for season opener up in the air, per report
Getty Images Los Angeles Lakers guard Dennis Schroder is expected to miss Friday night’s preseason game against the Sacramento Kings with a finger injury, per The Athletic’s Shams Charania. Schroder will undergo MRI testing to determine the severity of the injury, which puts his status for L.A.’s season opener against the Golden State Warriors on Tuesday up in the air. …
Read More »Three things to watch as the Boston Celtics face the Toronto Raptors in Montreal
The Boston Celtics and the Toronto Raptors are set to play an exhibition contest at the Bell Centre arena in Montreal as part of the league’s “NBA Canada” slate of games for what will also be the Celtics’ final preseason tilt of the 2022-23 season at 7:30 pm Eastern Time. To cover that last friendly, host of the CLNS Media …
Read More »Mavericks to unveil statue for Dirk Nowitzki before Christmas Day game vs. Lakers
USA Today Images When the Dallas Mavericks host the Los Angeles Lakers on Christmas Day they’ll have more than just the holiday to celebrate. The team announced Friday that they’ll be unveiling Dirk Nowitzki’s statue before they take on the Lakers on Christmas. The ceremony will take place outside of American Airlines Center at 11 a.m. CT., where fans who …
Read More »Blake Griffin is impressed by his Celtics teammate’s focus on winning ahead of 2022-23 season
If you didn’t know much about recently-signed Boston Celtics big man Blake Griffin, it would be easy enough to assume he’s been with the team for years now based on how at home he has seemed with his new teammates, and how they have embraced his arrival the same way he has lauded their singular focus on winning. Griffin recently …
Read More »Ben Simmons says he never really had a relationship with Joel Embiid: ‘I don’t talk to Jo’
Getty Images NBA teams have more in common with a typical workplace than many of us would like to believe. While the league is full of strong friendships that transcend the game of basketball, many players simply view their teammates as coworkers. That can even apply to the best players on a team. In an interview with ESPN’s Nick Friedell, …
Read More »For G League rights, Rockets sign Pierriá Henry, waive Trhae Mitchell
Presumably to gain NBA G League affiliate rights, the Houston Rockets waived forward Trhae Mitchell shortly after signing him and used the empty roster spot to sign guard Pierriá Henry. Teams can carry up to 20 players on their roster until next week’s roster deadline on the eve of the 2022-23 regular season, at which point rosters must be cut …
Read More »Pistons likely to waive Kemba Walker as deadline to trim rosters to 15 approaches, per report
Getty Images It was only three offseasons ago that Kemba Walker signed a four-year max contract with the Boston Celtics in free agency. With a year to go before that contract was originally set to end, Walker is now struggling to find a new home. After spending last season with the New York Knicks, Walker, who was traded to the …
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