Getty Images Ben Simmons learned first-hand just how dedicated some NBA fans can be this week. Ahead of Monday’s preseason game against the Philadelphia 76ers, Simmons encountered a fan with his face tattooed on his chest. The Brooklyn Nets guard/forward was signing autographs ahead of the game when a man wearing his No. 10 jersey showed him the tribute. Simmons …
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Celtics starting lineup announced, ‘regular minutes’ to close out preseason originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Boston Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla has announced his starting five prior to their preseason game against the New York Knicks. The Celtics will roll out the small ball lineup of Derrick White, Jrue Holiday, Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, and Kristaps Porzingis. The notable …
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Getty Images LeBron James is in ramp up mode for the regular season in more ways than one. The 21-year veteran played in his second game of the preseason on Friday against the Golden State Warriors, and because the game didn’t count, the Los Angeles Lakers star sat out the second half and engaged in a bit of behavior you …
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KANSAS CITY — There was a lot for Big 12 Conference commissioner Brett Yormark to address Tuesday, as he spoke at the start of the league’s media days for basketball. Yormark spoke to what’s happening with conference realignment, while also discussing the Big 12’s desire to keep its basketball tournaments in Kansas City for the foreseeable future. Specific to the men’s …
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Michael Jordan has six rings, two at the expense of Karl Malone. Jazz fans still aren’t happy about that. (Photo by JEFF HAYNES/AFP via Getty Images) (JEFF HAYNES via Getty Images) Michael Jordan has become as universal a brand as a human can become in sports, but there are still a few fanbases where his image revives some bad memories. …
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NEW YORK — At his introductory press conference in March, St. John’s men’s basketball coach Rick Pitino vowed to revitalize a Red Storm team that hasn’t brought much thunder the past two decades. On Saturday, Pitino will find out how close he is to making that return to relevance a reality. That’s when new-look St. John’s is set to host …
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Getty Images On Tuesday, the Oklahoma City Thunder picked up two second round picks for taking on the salary of Kevin Porter Jr., whom they immediately plan to waive. It’s the sort of transaction the Thunder have become famous for in recent years. One of the players they sent out for Porter, Victor Oladipo, was acquired in a similar manner …
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Green’s ankle progressing well, to be re-examined before season opener originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Draymond Green won’t be on the court with the Warriors for any preseason action this year. The four-time NBA champion, who sprained his left ankle right before the start of training camp and missed the first three preseason games, will miss Golden State’s …
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Getty Images On Tuesday, the Oklahoma City Thunder picked up two second round picks for taking on the salary of Kevin Porter Jr., whom they immediately plan to waive. It’s the sort of transaction the Thunder have become famous for in recent years. One of the players they sent out for Porter, Victor Oladipo, was acquired in a similar manner …
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Kevin Porter Jr. was traded Monday and is expected to be waived. (AP Photo/Jacob Kupferman, File) (ASSOCIATED PRESS) The roster crunch across the NBA is underway. After a total of 10 players were waived league-wide on Monday, the Oklahoma City Thunder acquired Kevin Porter Jr. and two second-round picks from the Houston Rockets on Tuesday, league sources confirmed to Yahoo …
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Getty Images Reminders of Michael Jordan have not been very popular in Salt Lake City since the Chicago Bulls legend defeated the Utah Jazz in back-to-back NBA Finals in 1997 and 1998. That is why some fans did not respond well to the team selling “Jumpman” merchandise in the team store. In 1997, head coach Jerry Sloan led the likes …
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Last week, I wrote about all the players I’m fading (guards, forwards and centers) in fantasy basketball drafts ahead of the 2023-24 NBA season. This week, I’m going deeper into the bag to find the sleepers — players outside the top 100 in average draft position that will help your fantasy team win immediately. The first installment featured the guards …
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Cooper Flagg, shown during the Hoophall Classic in January, had another standout performance at the Border League in Las Vegas over the weekend. (Photo by John Jones/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) (Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) LAS VEGAS — Basketball fans got a taste of what to expect this high school season from the top players in the country during …
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How Warriors’ Andrew Wiggins perfects art of signature spin move originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – Andrew Wiggins didn’t have a blueprint. He didn’t need to study the all-time greats. Whether it was dominating in Canada and earning his “Maple Jordan” nickname, coming to the States for one year of high school basketball, his lone college …
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The 2023-24 college basketball season gets underway in less than three weeks, and Auburn will begin the year with plenty to prove. The Tigers are on the outside looking in of the initial USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll for the season, and reside in the “receiving votes” category ahead of their season opener with No. 17 Baylor on Nov. 7. …
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Ex-NBA player blasts ESPN for leaving Derrick White of top 100 players list originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston We’re about a week away from the 2023-24 NBA season, and with each new campaign comes many lists ranking the top 50 or top 100 players in the sport. These lists ignite plenty of debate, especially over the top 10 players. …
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What excites Steph Curry most about Warriors’ Chris Paul addition originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Chris Paul’s Warriors union is becoming less and less strange for NBA fans after actually seeing the 19-year veteran in a Golden State jersey during the 2023 preseason. But one question that has loomed since the blockbuster trade happened three months ago still …
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The Southeastern Conference released its annual all-SEC team ahead of the 2023-24 college basketball season, featuring the first and second teams. The squads were voted on by SEC and national media members. One of the top players in the conference is expected to be Texas A&M’s Wade Taylor IV, a star junior guard who averaged 16.5 points and 19 minutes …
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Pelicans forward Zion Williamson (1) goes to the basket to dunk near Orlando Magic center Moritz Wagner (21) in the first half of an NBA preseason game in New Orleans on Oct. 10, 2023. (AP Photo/Gerald Herbert) (ASSOCIATED PRESS) As the start of the 2023-24 NBA season draws closer, I’m spending the week training the microscope on a handful of …
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