[ad_1] The Los Angeles Clippers’ season is over, despite a valiant effort in the first round of the playoffs against the Phoenix Suns with stars Kawhi Leonard and Paul George both sidelined by the end of it. At his end-of-season press conference on Thursday, team president Lawrence Frank said that, while they competed admirably in the postseason, that same energy …

[ad_1] COLUMBIA — South Carolina men’s basketball added a commitment from key transfer portal target BJ Mack on Thursday. The 6-foot-8 center comes to the Gamecocks after three seasons at Wofford. Mack played his freshman season at South Florida before transferring to the Terriers in 2020. He was a two-year starter at Wofford and was the team’s leading scorer in …

[ad_1] Wright quickly proved indispensable in first Wizards season originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington WASHINGTON — In order to qualify for official rate statistic leaderboards in the NBA, you need to play at least 58 games (70%) over the course of an 82-game regular season. If it weren’t for that, Delon Wright’s 1.8 steals per game would rank second …

[ad_1] Corey Hendren was named Tallahassee Community College men’s basketball head coach on Thursday, April 27, 2023 Tallahassee Community College men’s basketball has its guy. On Thursday, the program announced that Corey Hendren to be the next head coach of the Eagles. Hendren’s arrival fills the TCC men’s basketball head coach vacancy after Rick Cabrera to take the same role …

[ad_1] Getty Images With the Los Angeles Clippers officially eliminated from the playoffs following a 136-130 loss to the Phoenix Suns in Game 5 on Tuesday night, more information about Kawhi Leonard’s knee injury has come to light. The All-Star forward suffered a meniscus tear in his right knee during the series against the Suns, the team confirmed Thursday. Clippers …

[ad_1] It’s been a dreamlike start to these playoffs for the Knicks, besting the Cleveland Cavaliers in five games despite an injured Julius Randle. Awaiting them in the second round is long-time rival and eighth seed Miami Heat, ready to turn their postseason into a nightmare. With their upset over the Bucks, the Heat reminded the NBA world it’s that …

[ad_1] Getty Images The Memphis Grizzlies staved off elimination by defeating the Lakers in Game 5 of their first-round series on Wednesday night. The series shifts to Los Angeles for Game 6 on Friday with the Lakers leading 3-2. If necessary, Game 7 will be Sunday in Memphis. Desmond Bane, for his part, says you can remove the “if necessary” …

[ad_1] Kings’ offense oddly ditches Murray after hot Game 5 start originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea Early on, it looked like Game 5 of the NBA playoff series between the Kings and Golden State Warriors would be the Keegan Murray show. Murray, who scored 10 total points in the series’ first three contests combined before exploding for 23 in …

[ad_1] Oklahoma’s attempt to bounce back from a tumultuous season is firmly underway. The last few weeks have been busy among the Oklahoma basketball office reconfiguring a roster that lost eight bodies to either the transfer portal, graduation, or, professional basketball opportunities. The project has gone well as Oklahoma has brought in multiple transfers already. All of the incoming Sooners …

[ad_1] One of the Milwaukee Bucks’ many regrets about their season-ending Game 5 loss against the Miami Heat on Wednesday is that they punted the last possession of regulation. After Jimmy Butler tied the game on a brilliantly designed out-of-bounds play, the Bucks could have called a timeout and advanced the ball. They did not do that. All that Bucks …

[ad_1] Oklahoma’s attempt to bounce back from a tumultuous season is firmly underway. The last few weeks have been busy among the Oklahoma basketball office reconfiguring a roster that lost eight bodies to either the transfer portal, graduation, or, professional basketball opportunities. The project has gone well as Oklahoma has brought in multiple transfers already. All of the incoming Sooners …

[ad_1] In light of the Boston Celtics’ 119-117 loss to Trae Young and the Atlanta Hawks in Game 5 of their 2023 NBA Playoffs matchup in their first-round Eastern Conference postseason series, can fans of the Celtics trust Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown to lead Boston back to the NBA Finals? After losing in six games to the Golden State …

[ad_1] LAWRENCE — The weeks that have followed the end of Kansas men’s basketball’s season have shown how different the team’s roster will look next season. Two guards, in junior Joseph Yesufu and sophomore Bobby Pettiford Jr., and two forwards, in super-senior Cam Martin and sophomore Zach Clemence, entered the transfer portal the first week. Freshman guard MJ Rice joined …

[ad_1] USA TODAY Sports Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has been cited for third-degree assault after swinging a folding chair on his way to the locker room following the team’s season-ending loss against the Denver Nuggets on Tuesday, Denver police told Denver Sports 104.3 The Fan. After missing a 3-pointer that would have tied the game at the buzzer, Edwards …

[ad_1] Arizona basketball scored a huge recruiting win yesterday. Here’s a look at Sage Hill School (Calif.) five-star small forward Carter Bryant announcing his commitment to the Wildcats via the classic unzipping of the jacket. Bryant (6-foot-8, 225 pounds) is ranked the best overall prospect in the state of California. Going by the 247Sports rankings, he’s also the top small …

[ad_1] The Nigerian immigrants who gave birth to one of the greatest basketball players we’ve ever seen struggled so badly to find work and stability in their adopted country of Greece that it was often up to Giannis Antetokounmpo and his brother to hawk cheap goods on the streets of Athens. Sometimes, the tourists on their way to see the …

[ad_1] The proliferation of transferring in college basketball has changed the sport dramatically in recent years with players eligible to play immediately at new schools and coaches able to remake their rosters in a matter of weeks. High school recruiting is no longer the sport’s sole lifeblood. In fact, it’s arguable that transfer management has become just as important as traditional …

[ad_1] Well, not many people saw this situation coming with the Boston Celtics traveling to Atlanta once again after winning three of the first four games of the series but losing a series-clinching Game 5 at home. Even Atlanta’s State Farm Arena had plans for hosting a Janet Jackson concert rather than Game 6 on Thursday. But Atlanta Hawks guard …

[ad_1] NORMAN — College basketball’s transfer portal opened on March 13, and it has already affected the Sooners. After suffering a 57-49 loss to OSU in the opening round of the Big 12 Tournament on Wednesday, OU’s season officially ended on Sunday when the team wasn’t selected for any national tournament. The Sooners (15-17, 5-13 Big 12) finished with their …

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[ad_1] With the NBA Playoffs underway, it is time to take one last look back on how each position has stacked up against each other across the 2022-2023 regular season. The point guard, shooting guard, small forward and power forward exit interviews have been completed. That just leaves the centers. [2022-23 Exit Interviews: PGs | SGs | SFs | PFs …

[ad_1] March Madness has become a huge event on the sports betting calendar. (Photo by C. Morgan Engel/NCAA Photos via Getty Images) The unpredictability of the 2023 NCAA men’s basketball tournament didn’t really help bettors. This won’t surprise you, but the house won during March Madness. In the Nevada Gaming Control Board’s monthly report, it was noted that sportsbooks won …

[ad_1] A lot of things had to happen for Jimmy Butler and the Miami Heat to come back from a 16-point deficit entering the fourth quarter of Game 5 against the Milwaukee Bucks, force overtime and then pull out a victory, eliminating the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference far earlier than anticipated. If there is one play that …

[ad_1] CLEVELAND — Donovan Mitchell wasn’t able to be there for his teammates as much as he wanted. And, as he said at the podium after a disappointing NBA first-round playoff series performance, he’s going to lose sleep over it. He’s going to try to take a few weeks off, to process the frustration, to let the anger pass. But he …

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