Daily Archives: December 17, 2022

Celtics star Jayson Tatum to miss next game for ‘personal reasons’

The Boston Celtics will be without Jayson Tatum as the club looks to get revenge for Friday’s loss to the Orlando Magic. Tatum is slated to miss Sunday’s rematch for “personal reasons,” according to the team. This will be Tatum’s first missed game of the season. Last year, the former Duke Blue Devil played in all but six contests for …

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Knicks’ Derrick Rose receives ‘surreal’ ovation from Bulls fans

New York Knicks guard Derrick Rose (4) acknowledges the crowd during the second half against the Chicago Bulls at the United Center. / Matt Marton-USA TODAY Sports It’s been a frustrating few weeks for Knicks guard Derrick Rose. The veteran has been removed from the rotation in favor of youngster Miles ‘Deuce’ McBride and as a result, hasn’t seen action …

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Patrick Beverley, Cam Reddish and more

It’s time for another edition of our trade rumors rankings series, where we rank the five NBA players who have appeared most frequently in trade scuttle over the previous week. With the trade deadline now just a couple of months away and the NBA season seemingly completely wide open without many untouchable contenders out there, expect a busy time coming …

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Watch Kansas State vs. Nebraska: How to live stream, TV channel, start time for Saturday’s NCAAB game

Who’s Playing Nebraska @ Kansas State Current Records: Nebraska 6-5; Kansas State 9-1 What to Know The Nebraska Cornhuskers will square off against the Kansas State Wildcats at 7 p.m. ET Saturday at T-Mobile Center. K-State will be strutting in after a win while the Cornhuskers will be stumbling in from a loss. It was close but no cigar for …

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Joe Ingles to make Bucks debut Monday vs. Pelicans after sidelined 10 months with torn ACL, per report

Getty Images Milwaukee Bucks forward Joe Ingles will make his return to the floor after missing the past 10 months when the Bucks face the New Orleans Pelicans Monday, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. The last hurdle for Ingles was a five-on-five workout Saturday and after clearing that he was deemed to be good to go for the Pelicans game. Ingles last …

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Nets’ Kevin Durant is second-most efficient shooter in the NBA per B/R

Brooklyn Nets forward Kevin Durant has been named as the second-most efficient shooter in the NBA, per Bleacher Report. This list was put together by essentially combining different metrics to come to a composite score that represents how good a player is at shooting from the mid-range, the corner three, and threes from above the break. Durant has been one …

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Watch Florida Atlantic vs. Florida International: How to live stream, TV channel, start time for Saturday’s NCAAB game

Who’s Playing Florida International @ Florida Atlantic Current Records: Florida International 4-5; Florida Atlantic 9-1 What to Know The Florida International Panthers haven’t won a game against the Florida Atlantic Owls since Feb. 8 of 2020, but they’ll be looking to end the drought Saturday. The Panthers’ road trip will continue as they head to Eleanor R. Baldwin Arena at …

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Warriors coach Steve Kerr gives praise to Sixers star James Harden

PHILADELPHIA–In recent seasons, the Golden State Warriors and the Houston Rockets ran into each other in the NBA Playoffs. The two teams met in the 2015 and 2018 Western Conference finals, in Round 1 in 2016, and in Round 2 in 2019. The Warriors had to contend with James Harden who was the leader of the Rockets at the time …

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UCLA vs. Kentucky odds, how to watch, live stream: Model makes CBB picks for 2022 CBS Sports Classic

The 2022 CBS Sports Classic at Madison Square Garden is scheduled for Saturday and the doubleheader featuring four of the most storied programs in college basketball will conclude with No. 16 UCLA vs. No. 13 Kentucky. Both programs began the year ranked inside the top 10 but have fallen off a little with the Bruins entering the weekend sporting a …

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James Harden discusses his growth next to Joel Embiid for Sixers

PHILADELPHIA–If the Philadelphia 76ers are going to go anywhere in the 2022-23 season, they will need James Harden and Joel Embiid to be on the same page in order to truly move forward and lead the team to the title they so desperately crave. The Sixers have won four games in a row following a 118-106 win over the Golden …

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Portland State vs. Santa Barbara: How to watch NCAAB online, TV channel, live stream info, game time

Who’s Playing Santa Barbara @ Portland State Current Records: Santa Barbara 7-2; Portland State 5-6 What to Know The Portland State Vikings will be returning home after a two-game road trip. They will take on the Santa Barbara Gauchos at 10 p.m. ET Saturday at The Viking Pavilion. Santa Barbara will be strutting in after a win while the Vikings …

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Celtics center gets 9 points, 5 boards in return vs. Magic

While the Boston Celtics made his return something of a flop as they lost their third game in four tilts on Friday night, dropping a game to a rising Orlando Magic squad 117-109, the return of Boston big man Robert Williams III was a solid one overall, with the Texas A&M alum looking bouncy and locked in — maybe even …

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