[ad_1] Damian Lillard is the greatest Trail Blazer of all time. Go ahead and make your Clyde Drexler or Bill Walton cases if you want, but Lillard spent 11 seasons in Portland, scored more than 19,000 points, was active in the community and gave Trail Blazers fans reason for hope for more than a decade. Now that Lillard is on …

[ad_1] The Miami Heat were the favorites to land Damian Lillard for most of the offseason, but now that the Portland Trail Blazers have traded their superstar point guard to the Milwaukee Bucks, Pat Riley and the rest of his front office will have to pick up the pieces and come up with a new plan with training camp mere …

[ad_1] Why Wiggins, Payton II hold Warriors’ key to 2023-24 success originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – The Warriors’ 2023 NBA offseason, like a handful of other teams, was defined by a blockbuster move that gave Golden State another star. Damian Lillard being traded from the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday to the Milwaukee Bucks to …

[ad_1] How the unexpected blockbuster Damian Lillard trade to the Bucks came together The Athletic [ad_2] Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiY2h0dHBzOi8vdGhlYXRobGV0aWMuY29tLzQ5MDg1ODYvMjAyMy8wOS8yOC9kYW1pYW4tbGlsbGFyZC10cmFkZS1ob3ctaXQtaGFwcGVuZWQtYnVja3Mtc3Vucy1ibGF6ZXJzL9IBaWh0dHBzOi8vdGhlYXRobGV0aWMuY29tLzQ5MDg1ODYvMjAyMy8wOS8yOC9kYW1pYW4tbGlsbGFyZC10cmFkZS1ob3ctaXQtaGFwcGVuZWQtYnVja3Mtc3Vucy1ibGF6ZXJzLz9hbXA9MQ?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2023-09-28 13:19:07 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] Sixers training camp preview: Internal competitions starting soon in Colorado originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia A strong first impression never hurts. When new Sixers head coach Nick Nurse opens training camp next week in Colorado, he should see quite a few players aiming to gain an edge in internal competitions. The Sixers’ starting lineup, rotation and regular-season roster …

[ad_1] The Milwaukee Bucks crashed out of the 2023 NBA playoffs in the first round because when they really needed a basket, they couldn’t get one. You can point to Giannis Antetokounmpo’s back injury, but the fact remains that late-game scoring has been a major issue for this team ever since they rose to contender status. Even when they broke …

[ad_1] The U.S. women’s national basketball team will play the Tennessee Lady Vols in an exhibition game Nov. 5 at Thompson-Boling Arena, Team USA announced Thursday. The national team also will play Duke in an exhibition game on Nov. 12 as USA Basketball continues to evaluate the player pool before naming the roster for the 2024 Paris Olympics. Tennessee and …

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[ad_1] How Damian Lillard Trade Affects Bucks’ Giannis Antetokounmpo … FantasySP [ad_2] Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMinwFodHRwczovL3d3dy5mYW50YXN5c3AuY29tL25ld3MvbmJhLzMwMDkwNDQvaG93LWRhbWlhbi1saWxsYXJkLXRyYWRlLWFmZmVjdHMtYnVja3MtZ2lhbm5pcy1hbnRldG9rb3VubXBvLWtocmlzLW1pZGRsZXRvbi1icm9vay1sb3Blei1hbmQtb3RoZXJzLWZhbnRhc3ktb3V0bG9va3PSAQA?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2023-09-28 19:09:10 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] Subscribe to Ball Don’t Lie Jake Fischer and Dan Devine go deep into the Damian Lillard trade to find out why the Blazers didn’t want to send him to Miami, which teams are vying for Jrue Holiday, and whether the Suns got better or worse. This embedded content is not available in your region. On this episode of No …

[ad_1] With official practices now in full swing for the Texas men’s basketball team, newcomer Ithiel Horton has plenty of time to peek up at the panel that stretches across the northern wall of the team’s practice court in Cooley Pavilion. From McCallum High School graduate and 1960 Olympian Jay Arnette on the far left to current New York Knicks …

[ad_1] With the rise in sports betting, there has been another spike. The amount of people who know very little about sports betting but want to blame sports betting for practically any issue is multiplying. Even with that becoming a thing, Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban went to a new level on ESPN when asked about NBA player load management. …

[ad_1] Four-star guard Bishop Boswell committed to Tennessee basketball on Thursday, giving the Vols their first commitment in the 2024 class. Boswell picked UT over Georgia, Missouri, Wake Forest and Xavier. The 6-foot-4, 195-pound guard is ranked the No. 65 player in the country by 247Sports Composite. The Vols offered the Myers Park High School guard out of Charlotte, North …

[ad_1] Wilt Chamberlain’s 1972 NBA Finals jersey from the Los Angeles Lakers’ first ever championship in Los Angeles sold this week for $4.9 million at Sotheby’s New York. It’s officially the third-most valuable NBA jersey ever sold publicly. This iconic No. 13 gold jersey was the first Chamberlain championship jersey to ever appear at auction. Only Michael Jordan’s 1998 NBA …

[ad_1] 2023-24 Fantasy Basketball Drafts: Power Forward preview Yahoo Sports [ad_2] Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiX2h0dHBzOi8vc3BvcnRzLnlhaG9vLmNvbS8yMDIzLTI0LWZhbnRhc3ktYmFza2V0YmFsbC1kcmFmdHMtcG93ZXItZm9yd2FyZC1wcmV2aWV3LTIwNDczODA5OC5odG1s0gFnaHR0cHM6Ly9zcG9ydHMueWFob28uY29tL2FtcGh0bWwvMjAyMy0yNC1mYW50YXN5LWJhc2tldGJhbGwtZHJhZnRzLXBvd2VyLWZvcndhcmQtcHJldmlldy0yMDQ3MzgwOTguaHRtbA?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2023-09-28 20:47:38 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] Julius Randle is one of the last true power forwards fantasy drafters can select. (Photo by Elsa/Getty Images) (Elsa via Getty Images) Special to Yahoo Sports We are previewing every position ahead of the 2023-24 fantasy basketball season. Next up, here are the power forwards. Draft Strategy While in real life the NBA continues to move further away from …

[ad_1] The Florida Gators are preparing to hit the road and take on the Kentucky Wildcats in an early Saturday afternoon matchup. Florida have been ruled as the underdogs so far, but the sports books list the game as a nail biter with Kentucky acting as a one-point favorite. ESPN’s Football Power Index predictions have been released and it agrees …

[ad_1] Getty Images The NBA is nearing plans for the Golden State Warriors to host the 2025 All-Star Weekend at the Chase Center, according to The Athletic’s Shams Charania. The 2024 All-Star festivities will be held in Indianapolis, which was initially slated to host in 2021 before COVID-19 forced the league to adjust its plans. The 2025 event, which has …

[ad_1] Ben Taylor from Thinking Basketball examines how Stephen Curry’s Game 7 performance vs the Sacramento Kings during the … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lpZUNQJ6-BU Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] Damian Lillard will break an NBA record set in 1982 Basketball Network [ad_2] Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiZmh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmJhc2tldGJhbGxuZXR3b3JrLm5ldC9sYXRlc3QtbmV3cy9kYW1pYW4tbGlsbGFyZC1pcy1zZXQtdG8tYnJlYWstYW4tbmJhLXJlY29yZC1zZXQtaW4tMTk4MtIBa2h0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmJhc2tldGJhbGxuZXR3b3JrLm5ldC8uYW1wL2xhdGVzdC1uZXdzL2RhbWlhbi1saWxsYXJkLWlzLXNldC10by1icmVhay1hbi1uYmEtcmVjb3JkLXNldC1pbi0xOTgy?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2023-09-28 18:51:47 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] Report: NBA ‘nearing plans’ for Warriors to host 2025 All-Star weekend originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Chase Center could be home to the greatest NBA players in 2025. The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported Thursday, citing sources, that the NBA is “nearing plans” for the Warriors to host All-Star Weekend in 2025 at Chase Center. The NBA is …

[ad_1] As the calendar gets set to roll into October, that means that basketball season is just about back in Iowa City. The Hawkeyes will get underway with an Oct. 30 exhibition date versus Quincy from inside Carver-Hawkeye Arena. Now, as the season rapidly approaches, tipoff times and television networks for this upcoming 2023-24 season are trickling out. Iowa’s Nov. …

[ad_1] Now that Damian Lillard is a member of the Milwaukee Bucks, there will be plenty of retroactive analysis of the months that preceded it. Did the Blazers play their cards right? Could Lillard have done anything differently? For some, the big question is why Lillard, after making it known that he wanted to play for the Miami Heat, got traded …

[ad_1] College basketball’s 2023 coaching carousel brought changes at 12 schools in major conferences, beginning with the in-season firing of Chris Beard at Texas and culminating several months later with the ending of Bob Huggins’ West Virginia tenure. In between, brands such as Syracuse, Georgetown and St. John’s also hired new coaches, shaking up the college basketball landscape entering the 2023-24 …

[ad_1] Mar 29, 2023; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA;Milwaukee Bucks guard Jrue Holiday (21) in the first quarter against the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. / Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports The Milwaukee Bucks acquired seven-time All-Star Damian Lillard on Wednesday, sending shockwaves through the rest of the NBA. And while the blockbuster deal may have closed the door on a potential Knicks …