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[ad_1] Getty Images The Washington Wizards are trading Chris Paul to the Golden State Warriors for Jordan Poole and a package of draft picks, CBS Sports’ Bill Reiter confirmed Thursday. Paul never actually suited up for Washington, and was included in their blockbuster Bradley Beal trade with the Phoenix Suns over the weekend only as salary filler. As the Wizards are about …

[ad_1] Sometimes you don’t win with the players who brought you to the brink, and that’s sports. The Boston Celtics decided that trading Marcus Smart — their longest-tenured member, a driver on five trips to the Eastern Conference finals and the only guard this century to win Defensive Player of the Year — for Kristaps Porzingis, a tantalizing 7-foot-3 talent, …

[ad_1] For the first time in nearly 20 years, the pressure is off the Kings’ front office in Thursday night’s NBA draft. Sacramento, which holds the No. 24 overall pick in the first round, doesn’t need to draft a superstar to save the franchise from the depths of the Western Conference. The Kings’ 17-year playoff drought was snapped by the …

[ad_1] It is officially NBA Draft day, and unsurprisingly, that means that rumors are flying left and right as teams finalize their plans for not just the evening, but the offseason as a whole. Aside from perhaps deadline day, no date on the NBA calendar leads to more player movement than the draft. After a year of scouting, teams finally …

[ad_1] Clippers forward Paul George, an eight-time All-Star, has been the subject of trade talks this week. (Ringo H.W. Chiu / Associated Press) The Clippers and Knicks have had conversations about a potential trade for wing Paul George, according to people with knowledge of the situation not authorized to speak publicly on the matter, talks that were initiated by New …

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[ad_1] Anthony Black will go. Nick Smith Jr., too. Jordan Walsh is almost certainly going to be taken. And Ricky Council feels like an inevitability, too. If those four players are, in fact, selected in Thursday night’s NBA Draft, Arkansas will likely have more players taken than any other program in college basketball. Perhaps more than any other team, period. …

[ad_1] It’s NBA draft day and it will all take place at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN. On Thursday morning, ESPN updated their 2023 NBA mock draft ($) and per usual, both Michigan basketball players find themselves in the first round. In this mock draft, Kobe Bufkin — the first Wolverine taken — finds himself going 13th overall to the …

[ad_1] The NCAA’s Independent Resolution Panel ruled on Thursday that LSU men’s basketball and football will be on probation for the next three years. The panel, which is a part of the NCAA’s Independent Accountability Resolution Process, also ruled that former LSU men’s basketball coach Will Wade will be handed a two-year show-cause order and be suspended for the first …

[ad_1] Victor Wembanyama C France • 7’4″ / 237… [ad_2] Source link : https://www.cbssports.com/nba/news/2023-nba-mock-draft-victor-wembanyama-scoot-henderson-dereck-lively-top-big-board-projecting-pro-careers/ Author : Matt Norlander Publish date : 2023-06-22 16:53:06 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] The NCAA’s Independent Resolution Panel ruled on Thursday that LSU men’s basketball and football will be on probation for the next three years. The panel, which is a part of the NCAA’s Independent Accountability Resolution Process, also ruled that former LSU men’s basketball coach Will Wade will be handed a two-year show-cause order and be suspended for the first …

[ad_1] Many fans of the Boston Celtics went to bed thinking they would wake up to 2023 Sixth Man of the Year Malcolm Brogdon as a Los Angeles Clipper, reserve forward Danilo Gallinari a Washington Wizard, and Kristaps Porzingis in Boston. Some who went to bed earlier may have thought they’d wake up with Brogdon and Gallo on the Wiz …

[ad_1] Former LSU men’s basketball coach Will Wade, who was fired for cause in March 2022 due to five Level I violation allegations dating back to 2017, has been assessed a two-year show-cause order for recruiting and a 10-game suspension. The punishment was handed down Thursday by the Independent Resolution Panel (IRP), the governing body of the soon-to-be-defunct Independent Accountability …

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[ad_1] Amen and Ausar Thompson are on the cusp of making history on Thursday during the 2023 NBA Draft. Both players are projected top-10 picks, which would make them the first set of twins to be selected in that draft range during the same year.  Amen is projected to go No. 4 to the Houston Rockets and Ausar isn’t far …

[ad_1] The 2023 NBA Draft is nearing, and the Los Angeles Lakers appear to have a few items on their to-do list to take care of in order to become true championship contenders again. One of them is greater viable depth at the wing and forward positions. Jarred Vanderbilt, who was acquired in February’s Russell Westbrook trade, proved to be …

[ad_1] The Boston Celtics made a stunning decision on Wednesday when they reportedly traded Marcus Smart, the self-professed “heart and soul” of their team, in a blockbuster deal that landed them Kristaps Porzingis from the Washington Wizards. The move came together at the 11th hour after an earlier version of the trade involving Malcolm Brogdon and the Los Angeles Clippers …

[ad_1] 247Sports Alabama landed a commitment on Wednesday from four-star PF Jarin Stevenson, who announced on social media that he is reclassifying to the 2023 cycle and joining the Crimson Tide. Ranked the No. 22 overall player in the 2024 recruiting cycle by 247Sports, Stevenson picked Alabama over North Carolina and Virginia. He played high school basketball at Seaforth High …

[ad_1] Anthony Black, Nick Smith Jr., Jordan Walsh and Ricky Council IV are hoping to hear their names called tonight at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn. The 77th edition of the NBA Draft will begin at 7 p.m. CT and be televised on ABC and ESPN. ABC will only carry the first round. Black and Smith are for sure going …

[ad_1] As Purdue women’s basketball prepares for the 2023-2024 season, the program now knows its Big Ten opponents for the coming year. Dates and times will be announced at a later date, but the 18-game conference slate is now locked in. Purdue will have five home-and-away series against Indiana, Michigan State, Nebraska, Penn State, and Wisconsin this season. The only …

[ad_1] The Boston Celtics are without a first-round draft pick this summer after dealing it away. They have the 35th pick in the 2023 NBA draft via the Portland Trail Blazers, and several options projected to them by draft analysts are worth considering. Marcus Sasser is a 6-foot-2 guard out of Houston with a 6-foot-7 wingspan, high motor and strong …

[ad_1] NEW YORK — While Victor Wembanyama addressed a throng of reporters at a hotel in Midtown Manhattan on Wednesday, five floors above him were three lottery picks laughing in a conference room. The source of their amusement: Kentucky guard Cason Wallace’s hair, circa 2018. “I didn’t realize it was him,” Kansas wing Gradey Dick said. “I was like looking …

[ad_1] USC will move to the Big Ten next year, but there is still one more college basketball season in the Pac-12 for the Trojans. This upcoming season for USC and Andy Enfield will be a journey unlike any other. Bronny James will make USC hoops the hottest ticket in Los Angeles this coming winter. National media figures will talk …

[ad_1] The most memorable image of the 2019 NBA Draft actually came around a month before, the night the New Orleans Pelicans won the lottery for the right to the first overall selection. As that bit of fortune was unveiled (New Orleans had just a 6% chance to win), a camera was pointed at the team’s ticket department, which then …