The Chicago Bulls may have failed to make the playoffs this past season, but their roster isn’t short of star power. They inked Zach LaVine to a massive extension this past summer, Nikola Vucevic is a two-time All-Star, and DeMar DeRozan has had a long, extremely successful career. Those three have been stars for years, and the latter of the …
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76ers’ Georges Niang listed as ‘ambitious’ free-agent target for the Brooklyn Nets
While the Brooklyn Nets go through their interesting offseason this summer, they have important decisions to make regarding free-agency. According to a recent article by Bleacher Report, an “ambitious” free-agent target for the Nets to go after if possible is Philadelphia 76ers forward Georges Niang. Brooklyn’s most pressing decision with regards to free-agency is how much do they want to …
Read More »Reactions from NBA players to White’s game-winning putback for Celtics
This content is not available due to your privacy preferences. Update your settings here to see it. It was an all-time classic game, one that could be part of a legendary chapter in Celtics’ lore. Boston was on the verge of being sent home for the summer by the Miami Heat when Derrick White‘s putback as time expired won the …
Read More »Heat vs. Celtics odds, prediction: 2023 NBA Eastern Conference finals picks, Game 7 best bets by proven model
The Miami Heat aim to avoid infamy on Monday evening. After taking a commanding 3-0 lead in the 2023 Eastern Conference finals, the Heat have lost three straight games to the Boston Celtics. That sets up a win-or-go-home Game 7 matchup on Memorial Day, with TD Garden hosting the affair in Boston. Gabe Vincent (ankle) is listed as questionable for …
Read More »5 thoughts on the Mizzou men’s basketball team
Last year at this time, Dennis Gates was in the process of finalizing his first roster at Missouri. He had the majority of his staff in place and was about a week away from landing Isiaih Mosley from the transfer portal. Here are five thoughts on the Missouri men’s basketball team as the month of May switches to June. The …
Read More »Former Vols’ May 27 results
No. 2 seed Boston defeated No. 8 Miami, 104-103, Saturday in game No. 6 of the NBA Eastern Conference finals at Kaseya Center in Miami, Florida. Former Vol Grant Williams did not start and played 22 minutes for the Celtics. He totaled one point, three rebounds and three assists. Williams went 0-of-4 in field goal attempts and 0-for-3 in 3-point …
Read More »Michael Malone continues to complain about media coverage of the Lakers
The Denver Nuggets have proven beyond a shadow of a doubt that they’re the best team in the Western Conference and possibly the entire world. They had the best record in the conference during the regular season, and on Monday they completed a sweep of the Los Angeles Lakers to reach the NBA Finals for the first time ever. Yet …
Read More »Jimmy Butler's Best Plays From The Eastern Conference Finals… So Far!
Don’t miss Celtics vs Heat – Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals Monday 8:30 PM ET! Never miss a moment with the latest … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G7ghqX2RbPM Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Chicago Bulls ‘biggest need’ in 2023 NBA Draft is a floor general
Heading into this offseason, the Chicago Bulls need to look to make serious changes. They’ve spent the better part of the last two years as a middle-of-the-pack team, and although injuries have definitely gotten in the way, they can’t use that as an excuse if they want to push forward and improve. Free agency and the trade market will be …
Read More »Jayson Tatum's Best Moments from the Eastern Conference Finals… So Far!
Don’t miss Celtics vs Heat – Game 7 of the Eastern Conference Finals Monday 8:30 PM ET! Never miss a moment with the latest … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1rYmFwyAkf0 Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Former Buff, Colorado native Derrick White wins Game 6 for Celtics in wild fashion
Former Colorado Buffaloes men’s basketball player Derrick White should be receiving a massive welcome back in Boston. With the Celtics down 3-0, they have crawled back and have now forced an eastern conference finals Game 7 with a 104-103 victory over the Miami Heat on Saturday night. The Heat had a one-point lead with the clock winding down in the …
Read More »Klay Thompson’s 41 points leads Warriors to Game 6 win vs. Thunder in 2016 WCF
Sunday marked the seven-year anniversary of one of the biggest heartbreaking moments in Oklahoma City Thunder fandom history. Game 6 Klay. With the Thunder up 3-2 against the Golden State Warriors, they needed one more win to secure a berth in the 2016 NBA Finals. OKC’s best shot came in its final home game of the Western Conference Finals in …
Read More »Colorado basketball fans go crazy for Derrick White’s unreal buzzer-beater
The Boston Celtics were down 3-0 to the Miami Heat and one loss away from an eastern conference finals sweep. However, just a week later, the series is all tied at three with Game 7 going back to Boston. With everything on the line, former Colorado Buffaloes men’s basketball star Derrick White stepped up in a heroic fashion to stun …
Read More »Draymond Green wouldn’t mind Warriors passing blown-lead torch to Heat
Dray hilariously wouldn’t mind passing Heat blown-lead torch originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea When the Warriors notoriously blew a three-games-to-one lead in the 2016 NBA Finals, it became an unrelenting internet meme that has followed the team to this day. And, understandably, Golden State forward Draymond Green is ready for some of that ridicule to pass onto another team. …
Read More »The case for and against the Sixers trading Joel Embiid in 2023 offseason
The Philadelphia 76ers are coming off yet another early playoff exit following their third consecutive Round 2 ouster. They had a 3-2 lead over the Boston Celtics with Game 6 at home, but they weren’t able to finish it off as they fell to the Cs in seven games. That leads to an offseason of uncertainty for the Sixers surrounding …
Read More »Former Bulls Derrick Rose, Joakim Noah go to watch Victor Wembanyama
Ever since the Michael Jordan years, the Chicago Bulls have been up and down. For the majority of the last 30 years, they’ve sat in the middle of the pack. But for a brief period of time in the early 2010s, Chicago had hope. And that hope came in the form of Derrick Rose. The hometown kid was drafted first-overall …
Read More »NBA coaching tracker: Bucks to hire Adrian Griffin, Raptors cast wide net as four teams look for new coach
Getty Images The 2023 NBA playoffs are winding down. And while fans will have to wait until July to see where the big-name free agents wind up, there should be plenty of movement on the coaching front in the coming days. Four teams currently have job openings after three playoff teams fired their coaches after postseason exits. The Raptors, Suns, …
Read More »Final 4:33 UNCUT Celtics vs Heat – Game 7 of the 2022 Eastern Conference Finals! | Extended Version
Look back at last year’s Eastern Conference-deciding battle before the two teams do it again! Game 7 Celtics vs Heat Monday … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KmIftVNAmCI Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Damian Lillard trolls fans by saying he’s ‘going to the Lakers’
While some fans of the Los Angeles Lakers want the team to run it back next season, others want it to make a big, bold move. The latter group wants the Lakers to go after someone such as Kyrie Irving, or even another legitimate star such as Damian Lillard. Lillard has played all 11 of his NBA seasons with the …
Read More »Mavericks have no interest in Irving sign-and-trade with Lakers that brings back Russell
Celebrities At The Los Angeles Lakers Game Kyrie Irving may say he doesn’t want to be in the middle of NBA free agency speculation, but when he sits courtside in Los Angeles at a couple of Lakers’ playoff games he has to know that will spark talk. LeBron James has sent his not-so-subtle message he wants more help, and the …
Read More »Chicago Bulls should target ‘short-term deal’ for Nikola Vucevic
Two seasons ago, the Chicago Bulls made a huge trade with the Orlando Magic, acquiring big man Nikola Vucevic. Since then, the Bulls have made the playoffs in one of two seasons but were eliminated in the first round. Then, this past season, they were bounced in the Play-In Tournament. Now, Vucevic will be an unrestricted free agent this summer, …
Read More »Grant Williams on his reaction to Derrick White’s miraculous Game 6 buzzer-beater vs. Heat
When the shot bounced off the rim in the fading seconds of Game 6 of the 2023 East finals vs. the Miami Heat, reserve Boston Celtics forward Grant Williams was thinking what many of the Celtics faithful were thinking. “I was like, ‘Oh, no!,’” shared Williams to The Athletic’s Jay King. “And then I look up and (Derrick) White was …
Read More »Not even ‘White Hot’ Heat can kill the Boston Cockroaches
In a thrilling Game 6 Eastern Conference finals matchup between the Boston Celtics and the Miami Heat, the Celtics showcased impressive resilience and their considerable determination to secure an improbable victory vs. the Heat on Saturday night. Despite struggling with their 3-point shooting throughout the win-or-go-home game, the Celtics fought hard and played exceptional defense to keep themselves in the …
Read More »NBA coaching tracker: Bucks to hire Adrian Griffin, Raptors cast wide net as five teams look for new coach
Getty Images The 2023 NBA playoffs are winding down. And while fans will have to wait until July to see where the big-name free agents wind up, there should be plenty of movement on the coaching front in the coming days. Four teams currently have job openings after three playoff teams fired their coaches after postseason exits. The Raptors, Suns, …
Read More »Jaylen Brown talks Boston’s Game 6 win to the Inside the NBA crew postgame
The Boston Celtics’ last-second win over the Miami Heat in Game 6 of the 2023 East finals was an instant classic for Celtics fans — and a nightmare for fans of the Heat. It was a game that saw unexpected twists and turns in the contest’s final moments. They included a foul on a 3-point attempt, three made free throws …
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