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Cam Johnson brought two years’ worth of consistent scoring production to the UNC men’s basketball team. Johnson, who played his two graduate transfer years in Chapel Hill, averaged 16.9 points per game. He hit plenty of clutch shots and reached double-digits in all but nine games over two seasons, including a Tar-Heel high 32 at Clemson on Jan. 30, 2018. …

Iowa State swept The Bahamas this week. The Cyclone men’s basketball team closed its three-game swing at the Atlantis Resort with Wednesday’s 79-66 victory against the Puerto Rico National Team. That allowed coach T.J. Otzelberger’s team to head home with a 3-0 record and knowledge of how his new roster can mesh. “I was pleased with the way we started …

Why Warriors’ 2015 NBA championship is Thompson’s favorite originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Klay Thompson and the Warriors will forever cherish their four NBA championships. However, for Golden State’s dynastic trio of Thompson, Steph Curry and Draymond Green, the first might just be the sweetest. Thompson joined NBA star Paul George on an episode of “Podcast P with …

Third-year Houston Rockets guard Jalen Green earned praise from media observers for his recent play with the U.S. Select Team, and it appears the higher-ups with USA Basketball agree. As part of Select Team duties, Green and other young NBA talents such as Detroit’s Cade Cunningham and Oklahoma City’s Chet Holmgren scrimmaged and practiced against the men’s senior national team …

Getty Images Two Phoenix Suns greats will be inducted into the team’s coveted Ring of Honor. The team announced on Wednesday that Shawn Marion and Amar’e Stoudemire will join a select group comprised of the most impact individuals in the organization’s history during the 2023-24 season. Each payer will have their own jersey-retirement ceremony during a regular-season game. Marion, also known …

Kansas basketball coach Bill Self said his Jayhawks had a good week, as he reflected Monday on the team’s trip to Puerto Rico. Self, speaking on the livestream broadcast on KUAthletics.com after the third exhibition game, said that for the most part the players had opportunities to enjoy themselves away from basketball. The weather cooperated. And then he noted that …

teLy29Vwvo6qTI70o9_lsdUoWzni3MgulAumQaICL-A_Anthony_Edwards_COVER.jpg Anthony Edwards was frustrated. He had just missed a potential game-tying three at the buzzer that could have extended the Timberwolves’ season, instead Denver advanced, and as Edwards sprinted off the court he picked up a padded folding chair and threw it with a spin. The NBA has now fined Edwards $50,000 “for recklessly swinging a chair in frustration …

The final game of Florida basketball’s 2023-24 non-conference schedule was released on Tuesday. Florida will face Pittsburgh on Nov. 22 in the opening round of the NIT Season Tip-Off. The Gators will start the season against Loyola Maryland on Sunday, Nov. 6 and then face Virginia that Friday. Then, UF will face Florida A&M on Nov. 14 and finish the …

Davion Mitchell sees De’Aaron Fox reaching this feat in 2023-24 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Kings guard De’Aaron Fox made a gigantic leap during the 2022-23 NBA season and put the entire league on notice. And teammate Davion Mitchell predicts it’s just the beginning for Fox. “Man, De’Aaron. I seen something like he was a top-five MVP candidate. …

Some things never change. Like the fact that Monmouth head coach King Rice is going to challenge his team early with a tough non-conference schedule. So it was no surprise to see three high-major foes among the 13 games when that portion of the 2023-24 schedule was released Wednesday. In addition to a second straight trip to the Prudential Center …

Miami Heat v New York Knicks – NBA Josh Hart was the lone Team USA player not to take the court in the American’s route of Puerto Rico Monday. Don’t blame Steve Kerr, this was about keeping the Knicks’ forward healthy and not taking risks until he agreed to and signed a contract extension. Deal done, a story broken by …

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MIAMI — Of the 111 former NBA players already in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame, and even including the four to be inducted Saturday in Springfield, Mass., Miami Heat icon Dwyane Wade arguably will stand alone in at least one respect: A player who stepped back into a supporting role while at the pinnacle of his game. “And,” …

Warriors promote Steve Kerr’s son Nick to Sea Dubs coach originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The family ties within the Warriors organization reportedly have grown stronger. Golden State is promoting Steve Kerr’s son Nick to head coach of its G-League affiliate, the Santa Cruz Warriors, The Athletic’s Anthony Slater reported Wednesday, citing sources. Nick, one of Warriors coach …

Which Big 12 athletic programs bring in the most revenue? The Big 12 is currently set to have 16 schools in 2024, with the additions of Arizona, Arizona State, Utah and Colorado and with Texas and Oklahoma’s move to the SEC. The four Pac-12 defectors are set to join BYU, Houston, UCF and Cincinnati, who joined the conference in 2023, …

Getty Images Steve Kerr’s son is following in his father’s footsteps. Nick Kerr, the son of the Golden State Warriors championship-winning coach, is set to become the head coach of the G League’s Santa Cruz Warriors, the franchise announced Wednesday. Nick Kerr, a former University of California guard, will get a chance to kick off his head coaching career in …

Purdue basketball started its European tour with an 88-71 victory over Kickz IBAM, a German basketball academy, in Munich. Sophomore guard Braden Smith had 22 points, 12 assists, 6 rebounds and 3 steals. Trey Kaufman-Renn had 16 points and 8 rebounds starting in place of Zach Edey, who is playing for Team Canada in international action. Brian Waddell had 15 …

Why Warriors culture fit matters as team inspects hopeful options originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area There is little chance of Chris Paul cracking the Warriors’ starting lineup, as his primary role is etched in stone: Provide stable leadership to a second unit in dire need of it. All of Paul’s minutes will be at point guard and most …

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Getty Images Steve Kerr’s son is following in his father’s footsteps. Nick Kerr, the son of the Golden State Warriors championship-winning coach, is set to become the head coach of the G League’s Santa Cruz Warriors, according to The Athletic. Nick Kerr, a former University of California guard, will get a chance to kick off his head coaching career in the …

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The 2023-24 regular season will mark the first time Boston Celtics star Jayson Tatum plays NBA basketball without defensive stalwart Marcus Smart as his teammate. Prior to being traded to the Memphis Grizzlies earlier this summer, Smart had spent nine years with the Celtics after being drafted by the team back in 2014. By the time Tatum joined the club …

No.1 Player in the class of 2023 Isaiah Collier dominated in USC’s first game of their European tour! Never miss a moment with … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4hA8qIVhltI Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

USATSI Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards has been fined $50,000 for recklessly swinging a chair after a playoff game in Denver earlier this year, the NBA announced on Wednesday. Per the collective bargaining agreement, the league could not end its review into the matter until the criminal investigation into the incident was concluded; charges against Edwards were dropped in July.  …