LeBron James walks it off with a floater to defeat the Toronto Raptors in this #NBATogetherLive Classic Game from May 5, 2018. Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ayQN1aJSy0o Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Brandon Miller is done with Summer League, leaving Las Vegas without the NBA’s top rookies the rest of the way. The Hornets announced on Thursday that the No. 2 pick won’t play again, citing a decision by head coach Steve Clifford. Miller joins Victor Wembanyama on the Summer League sideline after the San Antonio Spurs shut the No. 1 overall …

Mike Dunleavy has made some big moves since taking over as the Golden State Warriors general manager, from re-signing Draymond Green to a four-year deal, swapping Jordan Poole for Chris Paul, and acquiring Cory Joseph in free agency, along with Dario Saric. However, Dunleavy’s job isn’t done, as the Warriors’ roster still needs to be rounded out. According to some …

Getty Images Scoot Henderson’s summer league is over. The Portland Trail Blazers have decided to shut down the No. 3 pick in the 2023 draft for the rest of their time in Las Vegas, according to the Oregonian‘s Aaron Fentress. Henderson has not played since hurting his shoulder in Portland’s opening game against the Houston Rockets last Friday. It is …

The best decade in Arkansas basketball’s history was the 1990s. The Razorbacks became a juggernaut in those 10 years and were on the brink of joining Duke, Kentucky, UCLA and Kansas in “blue blood” territory. By the end of the 1990s and into the early 2000s, however, it was clear that the good times were over. Nolan Richardson’s highly publicized …

3 observations after Springer scores 29, Sixers lose tight one in summer league originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Sixers couldn’t turn Jaden Springer’s 29-point outing Thursday into a victory. With a 99-98 loss to the Hawks, the team fell to 1-2 in the Las Vegas summer league. Atlanta rookie Kobe Bufkin scored a go-ahead layup and Terquavion Smith’s …

After the Phoenix Suns traded him to the Wizards, Chris Paul made it clear that he thought Isiah Thomas was involved in the team’s decision-making process. In an interview with the New York Times‘ Sopan Deb, Paul (who eventually wound up on the Warriors) repeatedly said that “Mat and Isiah” — owner Matt Ishbia and Thomas — “wanted to go …

The Boston Celtics defeat the Los Angeles Lakers, 95-90. Jordan Walsh led the way with 25 points and 8 rebounds for the Celtics, … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIY50OapsZE Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

If you ask Stephen Curry, the Knicks made a wise decision in signing Donte DiVincenzo in free agency this summer. “He’s all about basketball, he’s all about winning. He brings great energy to the locker room,” the Warriors star said on Thursday while discussing his golf game ahead of the American Century Championships. “I used to call him the vet …

NOT A SUBSCRIBER? SIGN UP TODAY FOR ACCESS TO ALL OF HAWGBEAT’S PREMIUM CONTENT AND FEATURES HawgBeat continues its partnership with BetSaracen, the official mobile sports wagering platform of the Saracen Casino Resort. Two former Arkansas basketball players will continue NBA 2K24 Summer League action on Thursday evening. While former Razorback Ricky Council IV (9 points, 1 rebound, 1 assist) …

The Chicago Bulls‘ summer league squad has been solid thus far. They are 2-1 and still have a chance to make the playoffs. Javon Freeman-Liberty has stolen the show and has been the best player on the team by a long shot, but that’s not what the expectation was heading into the summer. Most anticipated Dalen Terry, Chicago’s first-round pick …

LeBron James shocked the world confirmed what we all knew on Wednesday, announcing that he will return to the Los Angeles Lakers for the 2023-24 season. It will be his 21st season in the NBA, and he will turn 39 years old in December. This is a good excuse to look at what milestones James could reach in the near future. …

There has been much speculation on whether the Boston Celtics are done making moves for their 2023-24 roster, and on Wednesday night, team president Brad Stevens all but confirmed the plan would indeed be adding to the roster further per the Boston Globe’s Adam Himmelsbach. “I think we’ll try to add, obviously, a little bit,” said Stevens to the media. …

UK Athletics Kentucky opened its four-game summer spin through the GLOBL Jam in Toronto with an 81-73 win over Team Germany on Wednesday behind a strong performance from the team’s only proven veterans. Antonio Reeves, the lone returner with starting experience for UK, led the Wildcats with 24 points while West Virginia transfer Tre Mitchell added 20. The Wildcats return …

As we sift through the few remaining names on the free agent market entering into the longest intermission on the NBA calendar, two trade demands are poised to dominate the rumor mill over the next few months: Damian Lillard and James Harden.  Both of these deals could take a while to get done. One of them, the latter, might not …

Jordan Walsh is going to be just fine in the NBA, it appears. The former Arkansas wing has looked dynamite in the NBA Summer League with the Boston Celtics in July. His best came Wednesday night. Walsh scored 25 points on 10 of 20 shooting in 31 minutes to lead the Celtics past the Lakers, 95-90. He added eight rebounds, …

The Boston Celtics are coming off a disappointing campaign that ended in elimination by the Miami Heat in the 2023 Eastern Conference Finals just when Boston hoped to get back to the NBA Finals. Since then, team president Brad Stevens has shaken up the roster by bringing on star big man Kristaps Porzingis while letting go of Marcus Smart and …

Michigan State head man Tom Izzo has made a new hire within his basketball program, tabbing Dr. Lorenzo Guess as the team’s new Director of Strength and Conditioning. Guess is a Michigan State alum, playing both football and basketball in East Lansing from 1997-2001. Guess previously had an eight year stint in East Lansing, working for Mark Dantonio and the …

Two years ago, the Chicago Bulls ended their rebuild in favor of constructing a new core of Zach LaVine, Nikola Vucevic, and DeMar DeRozan. Obviously, Lonzo Ball was a part of that, but his injury has kept him sidelined for the majority of the past two seasons. But regardless of Ball’s absence, the fact that the Bulls have won just …

COLLEGE BASKETBALL: FEB 18 Women’s – Temple at UConn Former Temple head coach Tonya Cardoza is returning to a former job as an assistant to Geno Auriemma at UConn. The school announced Thursday that Cardoza and current UConn video coordinator Ben Kantor will be added as coaches under NCAA legislation that went into effect July 1. It allows the addition …

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NBA Twitter roasts Raptors player for failed Steph impression originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steph Curry makes things look easy, but that doesn’t mean everyone can do what he’s able to do. Toronto Raptors guard Markquis Nowell learned that the hard way Wednesday and now, he’s getting roasted for it on social media. The 23-year-old threw up a …

Missouri guard Nick Honor (10) splits Utah State forward Dan Akin (30) and guard Steven Ashworth (3) during an NCAA Tournament game in Sacramento, Calif., Thursday, March 16, 2023. | José Luis Villegas, Associated Press The NCAA men’s basketball tournament could feature a few more teams in the future. Per an NCAA release sent out Thursday morning, the Division I …

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The Brooklyn Nets still have a lot of the offseason to go through, and while they have made most of their moves for next season, anything can happen between now and when the season starts. Since the offseason is still going strong, it could be worth pondering what mock trades could be viable for the Nets. With the way that …