[ad_1] The USC Trojans men’s basketball team will generate plenty of headlines with Bronny James and Isaiah Collier in the mix, not to mention the return of Boogie Ellis. Now, we finally know when Bronny James and the new-look Trojans will make their debut: November 6 in Las Vegas against the Kansas State Wildcats, per Jon Rothstein of CBS Sports. …

[ad_1] What’s next for Celtics’ coaching staff? Brad Stevens shares vision originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston We could see significant changes on the Boston Celtics’ coaching staff this offseason. Just not at the top. Celtics president of basketball operations Brad Stevens confirmed Thursday in his end-of-season press conference that Joe Mazzulla will remain the team’s head coach entering the …

[ad_1] Wednesday marked the deadline for players to withdraw from the NBA Draft and retain their collegiate eligibility, and several big names took their decisions down to the wire. Among the most notable were Kentucky center Oscar Tshiebwe opting to remain in the draft and Purdue star Zach Edey choosing to return for another season with the Boilermakers. Edey and …

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[ad_1] To the Boston Celtics, their Game 3 loss against the Miami Heat in the Eastern Conference finals was nothing short of a catastrophe. Jaylen Brown described it as “embarrassing” and said that they had let their fans, their organization and themselves down. Coach Joe Mazzulla fell on the sword, repeatedly saying that he didn’t have the team ready to …

[ad_1] Baylor picked up a sorely needed transfer on Thursday, when former Toledo star RayJ Dennis picked the Bears over Utah, Illinois and Michigan. The 2022-23 MAC Player of the Year will play a key role in helping the Bears replace three starting and highly productive guards. Adam Flagler and Keyonte George are headed to the NBA Draft, and LJ …

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[ad_1] NBA referee Eric Lewis, under investigation for the potential use of a burner Twitter account to defend himself and other officials, will not be working the NBA Finals between the Miami Heat and Denver Nuggets. On Thursday morning, the NBA released the roster of the 12 officials who will work the championship games and Lewis was not on the …

[ad_1] Nikola Jokic spent the entire season locked in a miserable debate for the MVP award. He’d won it in 2021 and 2022, and had he won it again in 2023, he would have become the first player since Larry Bird to win the trophy three years in a row. This led to quite a bit of backlash, with many …

[ad_1] Purdue’s Zach Edey decided it was the right call to go back to school instead of staying in the NBA draft. His predecessor as national player of the year, Kentucky’s Oscar Tshiebwe, is sticking with his pro pursuit. And Connecticut’s reign as NCAA champion will begin with multiple starters having left for the NBA draft and one returning after …

[ad_1] Jimmy Butler and the eighth-seeded Miami Heat face Nikola Jokic and the top-seeded Denver Nuggets in the 2023 NBA Finals. The Nuggets are making their first Finals appearance, while the Heat will make their seventh franchise appearance and their first since the 2020 bubble season. The Heat had just one off day following a thrilling seven-game series win over …

[ad_1] On Thursday, Jon Rothstein reported and confirmed rumors that K-State and USC would take part in a newly formed tip-off event in Las Vegas to start the college basketball season. Oregon and Georiga will also play in the event, but it is not a tournament, just two standalone games taking place at the same place. The games will take …

[ad_1] How Damon Stoudamire’s departure negatively impacted Celtics, per report originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Coaching turnover was a tough obstacle for the Boston Celtics all season, and one departure in March reportedly had a big impact on the team. Damon Stoudamire was hired as an assistant coach on the Celtics’ staff beginning with the 2021-22 season when Ime …

[ad_1] 1 Kansas This ranking is based on the Jayhawks returning three starters – Dajuan Harris, Kevin McCullar and K.J. Adams – from a team that won the Big 12 regular-season title before securing a No. 1 seed in the 2023 NCAA Tournament. Bill Self has reshaped the roster with a top-10 recruiting class highlighted by former Michigan All-American Hunter …

[ad_1] Game 1 of the 2023 NBA Finals goes off Thursday night, and if you’re a basketball head, this series has a ton of intrigue. For starters, the two best players in the playoffs are going head to head. How it should be. Two teams steeped in cohesion and culture who haven’t tried to fast track the process and play …

[ad_1] If the Chicago Bulls want to field a competitive team next year, they need to make some serious changes this summer. Running back the same squad would result in the same middling results, and that would be a complete waste of a season. They have some crucial decisions to make this offseason, and one of the biggest involves Nikola …

[ad_1] According to Jon Rothstein of College Hoops Today, the Oregon men’s basketball team will open the 2023-24 season in style. As part of a doubleheader where USC will face Kansas State, the Ducks will play Georgia in Las Vegas. This will be the first college game for a few marquee players looking to make an impact on the next …

[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 | Denver Nuggets vs. Miami …

[ad_1] Getty Images The NBA announced the game officials for the Finals on Thursday, and Eric Lewis is not on the list. Lewis was assigned to the last four NBA Finals, but is under league investigation because of a possible burner account on Twitter.  “Regarding Eric Lewis and the social media posts, we are continuing to review the matter and …

[ad_1] Zach Edey is returning to Purdue for one final season. (Tyler Schank/NCAA Photos via Getty Images) Purdue big man and reigning Player of the Year Zach Edey is withdrawing from the NBA Draft and headed back to the Boilermakers for one last run. Edey announced his decision on Twitter, just hours before the deadline Wednesday night. The 7-foot-4 center …

[ad_1] The battle for this year’s NBA crown begins Thursday night with Game 1 of the NBA Finals. The Miami Heat take on the Denver Nuggets at Ball Arena, where Denver has been unstoppable this season. However, Jimmy Butler and this Miami team has made a habit of doing the unthinkable, going from barely surviving the play-in tournament to Eastern …

[ad_1] The Michigan basketball program still has three open scholarship spots for the 2023-24 season. The Wolverines are still searching in the portal to find the right guys to come to Ann Arbor and fit in with a team that lost their top three scorers from a year ago. One player that has been linked to Michigan is Tennessee transfer …

[ad_1] The Chicago Bulls have gone through a ton of different roster iterations since the Michael Jordan years. This includes the Ben Gordon years, the Derrick Rose years, and, most recently, the Zach LaVine years. But nestled in between all of those were the years of Jimmy Butler leading the way in the red and black. While in Chicago, Butler …

[ad_1] The Alabama coaching staff has reportedly reached out to Creighton transfer Arthur Kaluma. Kaluma entered his name into the transfer portal a few weeks ago while still maintaining his draft eligibility. On Wednesday, Kaluma withdrew his name from the NBA draft and will look to transfer to another school. Kaluma will be one of the top available players in …

[ad_1] The Denver Nuggets will play their first game in 10 days when they face the Miami Heat in Game 1 of the 2023 NBA Finals on Thursday at 8:30 p.m. ET. Denver swept Los Angeles in the Western Conference finals to punch its ticket to the first NBA Finals in franchise history, while Miami is the second No. 8 …