[ad_1] Teams around the NBA continue to ramp up their draft preparations by hosting private workouts and interviews with eligible prospects ahead of the festivities on June 22. The priority for some teams will be to bring in those prospects that are testing the process first with the early entry withdrawal deadline on May 31. Teams will then look to …

[ad_1] Clemson landed one of the top outside shooters available on the transfer market Sunday, when Joe Girard announced his commitment to the Tigers. The former four-year Syracuse starter opted to remain in the ACC over heading to LSU, which was his other finalist. Girard knocked down 36.3% of his 3-point attempts on 6.5 attempts per game in four seasons …

[ad_1] Getty Images Now that we’re in the thick of the NBA playoffs, 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 | Philadelphia 76ers vs. Boston …

[ad_1] Clemson basketball has landed a fourth player via the transfer portal and its second from within the ACC. Syracuse guard Joseph Girard III committed to Brad Brownell and the Tigers on Sunday. The 6-foot-1, 190-pound shooting guard visited Clemson on April 20. He also visited LSU and had in-home visits with Clemson, Notre Dame and BYU. Girard could still …

[ad_1] Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie is ranked as the 105th-best player in the NBA in The Ringer’s latest player rankings updated on May 1. Dinwiddie, 30, is ranked just in front of Minnesota Timberwolves forward Kyle Anderson and just behind New York Knicks guard RJ Barrett. Dinwiddie came to the Nets from the Dallas Mavericks via the Kyrie Irving …

[ad_1] The 2023 NBA playoffs will continue on Sunday with a pair of Game 4 matchups. The 76ers are set to host the Celtics at 3:30 p.m. ET and the Suns host the Nuggets at 8 p.m. Denver and Boston both hold 2-1 lead in their respective battles, but are at risk of losing momentum if they head home with the series tied. Nikola …

[ad_1] LOS ANGELES — LeBron James’ oldest son, Bronny, says he will play basketball at the University of Southern California in the fall. Bronny James abruptly announced his much-anticipated decision on social media about two hours before his father’s Los Angeles Lakers hosted the Golden State Warriors in Game 3 of their second-round playoff series. The 18-year-old James was a …

[ad_1] The Phoenix Suns are looking to even the series against the Denver Nuggets when they clash in Game 4 of the Western Conference semifinals on Sunday night. Denver leads the series 2-1. On Friday night, the Suns defended their home court and beat the Nuggets 121-114. The home team has won all three games in this 2023 NBA playoff …

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[ad_1] MIAMI — It was one of the worst shooting games of the season for the Miami Heat, by far: 39% from the field, 22% from 3-point range, barely 50% on usually easy shots at the rim. Didn’t matter. Defense – still the Heat staple, even in these high-scoring NBA days – came through, and moved Miami two wins away …

[ad_1] Eight teams are left vying for the 2023 NBA title. Four second-round matchups are all in action this weekend, and Saturday saw the Los Angeles Lakers and Miami Heat take 2-1 series leads against the Golden State Warriors and New York Knicks, respectively. Two more games are set for Sunday: Philadelphia 76ers-Boston Celtics and Phoenix Suns-Denver Nuggets. Entering Sunday, every …

[ad_1] Jamal Murray has been problematic to the Phoenix Suns defense in two of the West playoff semifinals’ first three games. He lit up Phoenix for a game high 34 points in the Denver Nuggets’ Game 1 home win, and 32 in Denver’s Game 3 loss at Phoenix on Friday. Murray’s averaging 25.3 points per game against Phoenix, and his …

[ad_1] The NBA Playoffs are a gnarly challenge, as every player’s dream of winning a world championship comes down to about two months of intense competition. In many cases, when a team makes it to the late rounds, especially the NBA Finals, it’s the only chance it will ever get at a ring. What makes playoff time even more challenging …

[ad_1] Bronny James, a consensus top-20 recruit in the United States, clearly makes USC basketball a lot better. The Trojans picked up a really good player and now have an even deeper roster heading into next season. Yet, let’s be clear about a few things: First, the Trojans need at least one more piece to have a complete roster. Second, …

[ad_1] The Brooklyn Nets have an interesting offseason ahead of them as they try to figure out where they want to go as an organization in terms of going all-in for a championship or embracing a full rebuild. On top of handling Cam Johnson’s restricted free-agency and where Ben Simmons fits in, another area of discussion is starting center Nic …

[ad_1] LeBron James has done just about everything a professional basketball player can do. He’s won championships, MVPs and gold medals. He’s endorsed some of the biggest companies in the world and grown into one of the most well-known philanthropists in sports. But, by virtue of a decision he made at 18 years old, there is one thing he never …

[ad_1] When Thunder practice would end and reporters would be let in, all eyes — and cameras — were usually focused on one of the far courts, where Chet Holmgren went through workouts that increased with intensity as his rehab progressed. Holmgren underwent two surgeries last year: one to repair a Lisfranc injury in his right foot, and another to have the …

[ad_1] Lakers guard D’Angelo Russell reacts after making a shot against the Warriors in Game 3 on Saturday night. He scored 21 points in the win, all in the first half. (Luis Sinco / Los Angeles Times) D’Angelo Russell was the second major piece added to the puzzle that was the Lakers at midseason. He landed back where his career …

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[ad_1] LOS ANGELES — It’s happened before. It happened again. The Golden State Warriors looked to be in command of a game. Then it all unraveled. Take Saturday night, when the Warriors appeared to be in control of Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals, then lost their composure and a double-digit lead. Golden State lost its way in a …

[ad_1] Long before Lakers star LeBron James faced off with the Golden State Warriors in the NBA playoffs, he was in awe during his first meeting with Michael Jordan. (Godofredo A. Vásquez / Associated Press) LeBron James was 16 years old when he first met Michael Jordan, an NBA legend he would spend his basketball career chasing. The following excerpt …

[ad_1] Lakers guard Dennis Schroder scores on a layup during a fastbreak against the Warriors in Game 3 of their playoff series Saturday at Crypto.com Arena. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) In the moment, it was the most mundane of plays. In hindsight, it signaled the shift of momentum that was called the tipping point of Game 3 in …

[ad_1] There have been many articles and tweets written about the Brooklyn Nets possibly going after Portland Trail Blazers superstar Damian Lillard after he attended Game 3 of Brooklyn’s first-round series against the Philadelphia 76ers. To add to the hype, Lillard has praised wing Mikal Bridges for what he brings to a team and people ran with those comments. Since …

[ad_1] As two of the most talented and fierce competitors of their era, Hall of Fame Boston Celtics shooting guard Ray Allen and Los Angeles Lakers legend Kobe Bryant had a rivalry for the ages. In this video, the folks behind the CLNS Media “NBA history and legends” YouTube channel break down the origins of their feud, the iconic head-to-head …

[ad_1] Steph, Kerr confident in Dubs’ ability to rebound in Game 4 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea Steve Kerr isn’t panicking just yet. Speaking to reporters after the Warriors’ 127-97 Game 3 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Saturday at Crypto.com Arena, Kerr said, in no uncertain terms, that he believes Golden State will play better in Game …