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Daily Archives: May 22, 2023

Bucks narrow coaching search to finalists with Nick Nurse, Kenny Atkinson on short list, per report

[ad_1] Getty Images The Milwaukee Bucks have narrowed their search for a new head coach down to three finalists, according to Adrian Wojnarowski. That trio is former Toronto Raptors head coach Nick Nurse, Raptors assistant coach Adrian Griffin and Golden State Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson.  It’s still unclear when the Bucks will make a final decision, but all three finalists …

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Pacers have made a first-round promise to Bobi Klintman

[ad_1] After withdrawing from the NBA draft combine last week, rumors began to swirl that Wake Forest freshman Bobi Klintman received a first-round guarantee from a team. We may now know which team made that draft promise. According to nbadraft.net, the Indiana Pacers have reportedly come to an agreement with Klintman. The Pacers have three first-round picks (Nos. 7, 26 and …

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Lakers vs. Nuggets picks, best bets: Nikola Jokic, Denver set up for Western Conference finals sweep

[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 | Los Angeles Lakers vs. …

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Should the Brooklyn Nets take a chance on Emoni Bates?

[ad_1] The 2023 NBA Draft Combine ended on Sunday and as with any other event in sports, participants improved their stock, lowered it, or stayed the same in the eyes of onlookers. The combine showed every team, including the Brooklyn Nets, either things that they already knew about the players or new things that could change their opinions of the …

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2023 NBA playoffs schedule, bracket: Nuggets can eliminate Lakers on Monday night; Heat up 3-0 vs. Celtics

[ad_1] Kim O’Reilly, CBS Sports The Denver Nuggets and Miami Heat are both just one win away from reaching the 2023 NBA Finals. The Los Angeles Lakers and Boston Celtics, meanwhile, would need historic comebacks to advance. The conference finals are currently 3-0 in the West and East as the Nuggets and Heat have stormed out to commanding series leads. …

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Ty-Laur Johnson, former Memphis PG commit, pledges to Kenny Payne and Louisville basketball

[ad_1] Louisville men’s basketball coach Kenny Payne has found the player to fill the Cardinals’ final scholarship spot heading into the 2023-24 season. Ty-Laur Johnson, a 6-foot point guard who was at one point committed to Memphis, announced his pledge to the Cardinals on Monday on Instagram. The Bronx, New York, native is U of L’s fifth high-school commit in …

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Celtics won’t start winning until they kick this infuriating habit

[ad_1] Tomase: Celtics will never win until they kick this infuriating habit originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Forget about “Unfinished Business.” Print these T-shirts for the 2023-2024 Celtics so they can wear them all summer: “Whiners aren’t Winners.” Something has felt broken since December, when the C’s soared into Golden State intent on exacting revenge for last year’s Finals, …

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Miranda Makes it Back Into Consideration

[ad_1] Georgetown is among the handful of highly prominent programs to reach out to NC State transfer Isaiah Miranda. Once a hotly-courted five star recruit coming out of the same Providence area where Ed Cooley authored the most successful stretch of his coaching career at Providence College, Miranda recently opted for the transfer portal. A versatile 7-foot-1 sophomore forward/center with …

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Ex-Knicks star Carmelo Anthony retires from NBA

[ad_1] Mar 5, 2017; New York, NY, USA; New York Knicks small forward Carmelo Anthony (7) reacts after hitting a three point shot against the Golden State Warriors during the third quarter at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports / © Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports Former Knicks star Carmelo Anthony is retiring from the NBA, he announced Monday morning on …

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Donald Ferguson III commits to Coppin State

[ad_1] Former Tech High School star basketball player Donald Ferguson III has committed to play for Coppin State in Baltimore. Ferguson won the SC Times basketball player of the year in the 2021-22 season and is the first Tech D1 basketball product since Nate Wolters in 2009. The 6-foot-two-inch guard was previously committed to Central Missouri but decided on the …

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Nuggets look to sweep Lakers for their first NBA Finals berth

[ad_1] You wouldn’t think the Los Angeles Lakers are completely dead this postseason, but the history says otherwise. It wouldn’t be that weird to concoct a story in which the Lakers, down 3-0 to the Denver Nuggets in the Western Conference finals, get back in the series. They’d have to win on Monday night, but they’re favored to do so. …

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Chicago Bulls’ future ranked second-worst among lottery teams

[ad_1] Two years ago, the Chicago Bulls made some big-time moves in an attempt to improve their roster. They traded for Nikola Vucevic at the 2021 NBA trade deadline and signed DeMar DeRozan, Lonzo Ball, and Alex Caruso the following summer. Unfortunately, they have failed to live up to expectations since then. They made the playoffs in their first season …

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Mo Bamba is expected to be available for Game 4

[ad_1] The Los Angeles Lakers will have one more chance to salvage what has turned into a promising season when they take the court against the Denver Nuggets on Monday. They trail the Western Conference Finals 3-0 and will not want to get swept in front of their home fans. Guard Jamal Murray has chewed them up and spit them …

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Boiler Upload Podcast Episode 25: All Zach, All The Time

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Dolphins HC Mike McDaniel spends Sunday hyping up Heat fans

[ad_1] While the Miami Dolphins prepare to host their first organized team activities this week, head coach Mike McDaniel was busy attending the Miami Heat’s Eastern Conference Finals matchup with the Boston Celtics on Sunday. McDaniel wasn’t just in the crowd, he was on the court prior to the game helping get the fans pumped up before the teams took …

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Lakers vs. Nuggets prediction, odds: 2023 NBA Western Conference finals picks, Game 4 bets by proven model

[ad_1] The 2023 Western Conference finals continue at Crypto.com Arena on Monday evening. The Los Angeles Lakers aim to avoid elimination at home in a must-win scenario. Los Angeles trails the Denver Nuggets by a 3-0 margin in the best-of-seven series. Denver won Game 3 in Los Angeles on Saturday, riding an explosive game from Jamal Murray and an overall …

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Peyton and Eli Manning star in commercial for NBA Finals

[ad_1] The 2023 NBA Finals are scheduled to begin in June, hopefully with the Denver Nuggets competing for a title. The Nuggets are set to face the Los Angeles Lakers in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals on Monday evening. The winner of the Denver-L.A. series will advance to face the Eastern Conference champs (either the Miami Heat or …

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