[ad_1] Connor Vanover’s wild career will have at least one more stop. The 7-foot-3 center from Arkansas will play for his fourth school as a college basketball player next year as Vanover selected Missouri out of the transfer portal from Oral Roberts. Vanover spent two years with the Razorbacks. In his first, he averaged 17 minutes a game. But in …

[ad_1] DENVER — And, just like that, the Miami Heat have the Denver Nuggets just where they want them. In Game 2 of the NBA Finals Sunday night, the Heat’s 111-108 win did several things at once.  It knotted this series up at 1-1. It shattered the illusion, for whomever it still existed, that this was going to be easy, …

[ad_1] DENVER ― Miami’s Jimmy Butler had an escape room outing planned for Saturday. It was a metaphor. The Heat unlocked the door to victory, beating the Denver Nuggets 111-108 in Game 2 of the NBA Finals on Sunday, tying the best-of-seven series 1-1 and adding intrigue. Denver’s Jamal Murray missed a 3-point attempt at the buzzer that could’ve forced …

[ad_1] LEXINGTON, Ky. — With its back against the wall Sunday, Kentucky responded. And it did so in convincing fashion. Entering Sunday on the brink of elimination in its NCAA tournament regional, UK clobbered Indiana 16-6 in the nightcap at Kentucky Proud Park. The win came hours after the Wildcats walloped West Virginia, 10-0, in a must-win game for both …

[ad_1] The Denver Nuggets were in control of Game 2. Duncan Robinson had other ideas. The backup Heat forward sparked a fourth-quarter run that saw Miami rally for a 111-108 Game 2 win in the NBA Finals on Sunday. The series shifts to Miami on Wednesday tied at 1-1. After an 18-point third quarter from Nikola Jokić, Denver entered the …

[ad_1] A former Philadelphia 76ers star continues to put on some big playoff performances for the Miami Heat. Jimmy Butler, who played for the Sixers in the 2018-19 season, had 21 points, nine assists, and four rebounds and he knocked down some big shots down the stretch to lead the Heat to s 111-108 win over the Denver Nuggets in …

[ad_1] The Miami Heat stunned the Denver Nuggets in Game 2 of the NBA Finals, winning 111-108 and tying the series 1-1. Miami was down eight points to start the fourth, but they turned it around with Duncan Robinson catching fire in the first minutes of the final period. Here’s how NBA Twitter reacted to Miami’s comeback. This content is …

[ad_1] New Rockets head coach Ime Udoka is continuing his revamp of Houston’s assistant coaching staff by hiring Cam Hodges from the Los Angeles Clippers, per Michael C. Wright of NBA.com. Hodges previously worked with Udoka when both were assistants with the San Antonio Spurs (2017-19) and Philadelphia 76ers (2019-20). When Udoka left the 76ers for Brooklyn in the 2020 …

[ad_1] Where Spida ranks Draymond among NBA’s top defenders originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea Donovan Mitchell recognizes greatness. Speaking with Theo Pinson on the “Run your Race” podcast, the Cleveland Cavaliers star shared which players give him the toughest time whenever they share the court. “No order: Jrue [Holiday], Lu Dort, OG Anunoby, I’m going to put Bam [Adebayo] …

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[ad_1] Getty Images The Philadelphia 76ers lost to the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference semifinals last month, and now they’re losing a key assistant to Boston, too. Sam Cassell has agreed to join the Celtics’ staff under head coach Joe Mazzulla, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Cassell will bring a veteran voice to Boston’s bench, which is …

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[ad_1] Connecticut’s Andre Jackson Jr. (44) looks to pass in the first half of a first-round college basketball game against Iona in the NCAA Tournament, Friday, March 17, 2023, in Albany, N.Y. (AP Photo/John Minchillo) | AP Editor’s note: First in a three-part series examining what players the Utah Jazz might select in the 2023 NBA Draft. June 22 is going …

[ad_1] This content is not available due to your privacy preferences. Update your settings here to see it. Report: 2008 champ Sam Cassell joining Celtics as assistant coach originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Brad Stevens is wasting no time adding more experience to the Boston Celtics’ coaching staff. Philadelphia 76ers assistant coach and former Celtics player Sam Cassell has …

[ad_1] The Boston Celtics are adding a familiar name to the team’s coaching staff next season. According to the Athletic’s Shams Charania, Sam Cassell will be joining the team as an assistant. As such, head coach Joe Mazzulla will be adding a veteran voice to Boston’s sidelines. Cassell won three titles in the NBA, twice as a member of the …

[ad_1] The coaching staff of the Philadelphia 76ers continues to undergo some changes in this 2023 offseason. The Sixers moved on from Doc Rivers after three seasons and they replaced him with Nick Nurse. Now, they will lose a highly regarded assistant in the process. Per Shams Charania, Sam Cassell, who was an assistant under Rivers in all three of …