Jamal Murray has Steph in top-five all-time NBA players list originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea Steph Curry is the greatest 3-point shooter in NBA history, but to some, he’s much more than that. Denver Nuggets star guard Jamal Murray was asked who his top-five all-time players are, and Curry made the cut alongside several other NBA greats. The list …
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Victor Wembanyama Drops 19 PTS In Game 3 Of Metropolitans 92 Betclic ELITE Playoff Series!
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Read More »LeBron’s tired, Mazzulla’s staying & the Wizards might be tanking
Subscribe to Ball Don’t Lie The No Cap Room is back and this time, they’re explaining why a lot of other people are wrong. The perception of LeBron James is wrong, the rumors around Joe Mazzulla are wrong, and the talk about legacies in the NBA is obviously wrong. Listen to find out why! The show kicks off with some …
Read More »2023 Gavitt Tipoff Games opponent announced for Iowa Hawkeyes men’s basketball
Another piece of the Iowa Hawkeyes‘ 2023-24 men’s college basketball schedule has been unveiled. The Big Ten and BIG EAST jointly announced the pairings and dates for the 2023 Gavitt Tipoff Games. It includes Iowa traveling to Omaha, Neb., to take on the Creighton Bluejays on Nov. 14. It’ll be the first meeting between the two programs since Creighton topped …
Read More »2004 NBA re-draft has Sixers selecting Kevin Martin with 9th overall pick
The Philadelphia 76ers do not have a pick in the 2023 NBA draft so now is the time to look back at some previous drafts and re-do some picks that the team made in the past. The Sixers entered the 2004 draft on a bit of a low. They had a disappointing 2003-04 season as Allen Iverson played in only …
Read More »6 free agents the Los Angeles Lakers could target this offseason
6 free agents the Lakers could target this offseason originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea The Los Angeles Lakers’ 2022-23 NBA season has officially ended without a championship after falling to the Denver Nuggets 4-0 in the Western Conference Finals, which even led LeBron James to ponder retirement. The Lakers started the season with a 2-10 record, and immediately fans …
Read More »Victor Wembanyama leads Metropolitans 92 to advance to semifinals in LNB Pro A playoffs
It is four weeks from the NBA Draft and the projected No. 1 pick, Victor Wembanyama, is still playing meaningful and competitive basketball over in France. Wembanyama led his French team, Boulogne-Levallois Metropolitans 92, in an elimination Game 3 win over Cholet to advance to the LNB Pro A semifinals where Wembanyama will face his old team, ASVEL, in a …
Read More »Mat Ishbia’s ‘incredible aggression’ may influence how coaching candidates view Phoenix Suns
The Phoenix Suns have made two major moves since Mat Ishbia officially became team owner in February with the latest being the firing of Monty Williams this month. Ishbia wasn’t 12 hours into his position when Mikal Bridges, Cam Johnson, Jae Crowder, four first-round picks and a pick swap were dealt to Brooklyn for superstar Kevin Durant and T.J. Warren. …
Read More »League execs ‘skeptical’ of Zach LaVine’s future with Chicago Bulls
The Chicago Bulls are in a tricky spot. Their current Big Three of Zach LaVine, DeMar DeRozan, and Nikola Vucevic is solid, but it doesn’t seem to be a championship-caliber group. If Chicago’s goal is to be competitive and fight for the playoffs, their roster is fine, but the Bulls likely have bigger aspirations than that. For now, though, Arturas …
Read More »Can Jaylen Brown fix his shot and keep the Celtics alive? Plus, other best bets for Thursday
This is an article version of the CBS Sports HQ PM Newsletter, the ultimate daily sports gambling guide. You can sign up to get it in your inbox every weekday afternoon here. All times Eastern, and all odds via Caesars Sportsbook 🔥 The Hot Ticket Heat at Celtics, 8:30 p.m. | TV: TNT Key Trend: Jaylen Brown is shooting 39% in …
Read More »LIVE: NBA Draft Prospect Victor Wembanyama, Boulogne-Levallois Metropolitans 92 vs Cholet (Game 3)
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Read More »Heat’s Gabe Vincent out for Game 5 with sprained ankle
Gabe Vincent, who has averaged 17.5 points per game during the Eastern Conference Finals and has been critical to the Heat’s 3-1 series lead, will miss Game 5 Thursday night due to a sprained ankle. Vincent rolled his ankle in the fourth quarter of Game 4 but got it re-taped and re-entered the game for a little over a minute, …
Read More »How soon will the Spurs compete for a championship with Victor Wembanyama?
Yahoo Sports NBA Draft expert Krysten Peek is joined by Victor Wembanyama’s personal trainer Tim Martin on the “Ball Don’t Lie” podcast to discuss expectations for how high Wembanyama can raise the ceiling for the San Antonio Spurs, and when fans should expect the team to compete for a championship. Subscribe to Ball Don’t Lie on Apple, Spotify, or wherever …
Read More »Nick Nurse, Kevin Young, Doc Rivers or Jordi Fernandez?
Who will be the next coach of the Phoenix Suns? New odds for who could replace Monty Williams as the coach of Phoenix’s NBA team have been released and former Toronto Raptors coach Nick Nurse is the favorite. SportsLine.com has Nurse at even odds to become the Suns’ next coach. Insiders Betting Digest has Nurse at +200. Suns associate coach …
Read More »New Castle’s Duncan Robinson talks latest NBA playoff run with Miami Heat
BOSTON — Growing up in New Castle and playing basketball at Phillips Exeter Academy, Duncan Robinson said his earliest memories and dreams of playing in the NBA level didn’t necessarily include him playing for the Boston Celtics. Instead, Robinson, now in his fifth season with the Miami Heat, said he looked up to certain players. Players like Ray Allen and …
Read More »Jakob Poeltl listed as potential Chicago Bulls free agency target
The Chicago Bulls have a few positions of need this summer. They could use a better point guard, some depth at the forward position, but perhaps most importantly, an improved center depth chart. Two years ago, Chicago traded for Nikola Vucevic at the trade deadline, and he’s played well for the Bulls since then. However, he’ll be an unrestricted free …
Read More »All-ACC third-team center PJ Hall announces NBA draft decision
Clemson junior PJ Hall announced on Thursday that he will return to school for the 2023-23 season after withdrawing from the 2023 NBA draft. Hall competed last week in the G League Elite Camp in front of teams and scouts in Chicago, Illinois. He emerged as one of the top performers from the two-day event and was one of eight …
Read More »ESPN proposes a Chet Holmgren for Victor Wembanyama swap in hypothetical trade
The 2023 NBA draft is less than a month away, which means it’s almost time for Victor Wembanyama’s tenure with the San Antonio Spurs to officially begin. The Spurs were the fortune winners of the draft lottery, as they won the Wembanyama sweepstakes. The French phenom has been touted as one of the greatest prospects in league history, with his …
Read More »Chicago Bulls have ‘no easy path’ forward this offseason
At the 2021 NBA trade deadline, the Chicago Bulls made a massive shift in ideology, trading for Nikola Vucevic and signaling their push for improvement. They followed that up by signing DeMar DeRozan, Lonzo Ball, and Alex Caruso. Things were looking up in Chicago. Now, the Bulls are stuck. They’ve only made the playoffs in one of two years since …
Read More »NBA considering technical fouls for obvious flops
Boston Celtics v Indiana Pacers The NBA tried shaming players into not flopping by releasing video and publicly warning/fining them for the action. That had a modest impact — at best — on players embellishing contact and taking other steps to sell calls. That has led the NBA competition committee to consider something more serious: Technical fouls for flops. So …
Read More »2023 NBA Draft: Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe, Purdue’s Zach Edey among prospects with tough stay-or-go decisions
The countdown is on for NBA Draft prospects who have retained their collegiate eligibility to make a final determination on their futures. With the NBA Draft combine in the rearview mirror and the May 31 withdrawal deadline for college players approaching, a handful of big decisions loom for players who have been gathering feedback from professional organizations. There are many …
Read More »Boston’s Joe Mazzulla rejects comparisons to 2022-23 Celtics
For many fans of the Boston Celtics, the problems we are seeing for the team to play the right way under the highest degrees of pressure this season are far too much like what we saw from Boston last season, ultimately falling to the more disciplined Golden State Warriors in the 2022 NBA Finals in six games. But for Celtics …
Read More »College basketball top 50 transfer portal rankings 2023: LSU lands Daimion Collins to continue overhaul
LSU continued its roster overhaul through the transfer portal on Thursday by picking up a commitment from former Kentucky forward Daimion Collins. A former five-star prospect, Collins is ranked No. 47 in the CBS Sports Transfer Rankings and chose the Tigers over TCU and Wichita State after two seasons with the Wildcats. With six transfers and two freshmen now committed, …
Read More »NBA competition committee reportedly considering in-game penalties for flopping
The NBA is reportedly considering penalizing flops. (Photo by Sean M. Haffey/Getty Images) The next time an NBA player falls to the floor in pain, they better not be faking. The NBA’s competition committee is reportedly considering an in-game penalty for flopping, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Players who engage in flopping would reportedly be charged with a …
Read More »Gabe Vincent injury update: Heat guard out for Game 5 vs. Celtics with ankle sprain
Getty Images The Miami Heat will be playing without a key contributor in Game 5 against the Boston Celtics on Thursday night. Gabe Vincent has been ruled out of the game with a left ankle sprain, the team announced. Vincent sustained the injury in the fourth quarter of Game 4 on Tuesday night after landing awkwardly while hustling to save …
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