Daily Archives: October 18, 2023

Ex-Bulls’ Javonte Green signs with Golden State Warriors

Ex-Bulls’ Javonte Green signs with Golden State Warriors originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Javonte Green, former Bulls guard and hustle-man, has signed with the Golden State Warriors, the team announced. Green, 30, played the last 2.5 seasons with the Bulls. Last season, he played 32 games, averaging 5.2 points, 2.8 rebounds and 0.7 assists per game. He shot 56.5% …

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NBA Fantasy: Top 150 fantasy basketball rankings 4.0 – NBA.com

NBA Fantasy: Top 150 fantasy basketball rankings 4.0 NBA.com Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiTGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm5iYS5jb20vbmV3cy9uYmEtZmFudGFzeS10b3AtMTUwLWZhbnRhc3ktYmFza2V0YmFsbC1yYW5raW5ncy00LTDSAQA?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2023-10-18 20:43:21 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Al Horford talks Porzingis, Brad Stevens as a GM, and more

Exclusive: Al Horford talks Porzingis, Brad Stevens as a GM, and more originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Al Horford remains a key piece for the Boston Celtics heading into his age-37 season. The veteran big man will stabilize the frontcourt alongside prized offseason addition Kristaps Porzingis. In addition to his duties on the court, he’ll be leaned on to …

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10 most interesting players in the West & Shea Serrano joins the show

Subscribe to Ball Don’t Lie After doing their 10 most interesting players in the Eastern Conference last week, Jake Fischer and Dan Devine are back to give you their 10 most interesting players in the Western Conference this week. Later, Dan Devine interviews Shea Serrano and makes a big announcement. This embedded content is not available in your region. On …

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NBA contemplating ditching All-Star draft, return to East vs. West format

The NBA is going old school. Maybe. Commissioner Adam Silver told ESPN’s “First Take” Wednesday that the league is contemplating a return to the Eastern Conference vs. Western Conference All-Star Game format starting this upcoming season in Indianapolis. That would mean the end of the All-Star draft that’s been in place for the last six seasons. “We’re looking at some …

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2023-24 NBA awards watch: Early frontrunners for MVP, DPOY, ROY – ESPN – ESPN

2023-24 NBA awards watch: Early frontrunners for MVP, DPOY, ROY – ESPN ESPN Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMicmh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmVzcG4uY29tL3Nwb3J0cy1iZXR0aW5nL3N0b3J5L18vaWQvMzg2ODk2NzMvMjAyMy0yNC1uYmEtYXdhcmRzLXdhdGNoLWJldHRpbmctb2Rkcy1tdnAtcm9va2llLXllYXItbW9yZdIBf2h0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmVzcG4uY29tL3Nwb3J0cy1iZXR0aW5nL3N0b3J5L18vaWQvMzg2ODk2NzMvMjAyMy0yNC1uYmEtYXdhcmRzLXdhdGNoLWJldHRpbmctb2Rkcy1tdnAtcm9va2llLXllYXItbW9yZT9wbGF0Zm9ybT1hbXA?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2023-10-18 22:10:01 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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UNC Basketball 2023-24 player preview: Creighton Lebo

The North Carolina men’s basketball team is looking to bounce back from last season’s disaster with a new-look roster from the last few years. After starting the season as Associated Press’s Top team, UNC ended the season with a statement on declining the NIT invite. The season quickly derailed and officially collapsed when reality hit that the program would not …

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NBA considering bringing back East vs. West All-Star format

The NBA All-Star Game is anti-climatic. The Rising Stars game is what it is, the 3-Point Shooting Contest is the highlight of the weekend — unless it’s one of those years when the Dunk Contest steals the show — and the weekend is always an excellent showcase for the host city and fun for fans with all the side events, …

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Mark Pope talks Taylor Swift concerts, Marcus Adams’ eligibility, being picked 13th, and more at Big 12 Tipoff

BYU coach Mark Pope addresses the media during Big 12 men’s basketball media day on Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2023, in Kansas City, Mo. | Charlie Riedel, Associated Press KANSAS CITY, Mo. — After fifth-year BYU basketball coach Mark Pope addressed the media from the dais at the Big 12 Men’s Basketball Tipoff on Wednesday morning at the T-Mobile Center in …

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Here are the Celtics’ biggest X-factors for 2023-24

Here are the Celtics’ biggest X-factors for 2023-24 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Expectations are sky-high for the Boston Celtics heading into the 2023-24 NBA season. With Jrue Holiday and Kristaps Porzingis joining the star tandem of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, the C’s are championship favorites with arguably the best top-six in the league. Even with a loaded …

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NBA rebounding leader best bet: Which big will dominate the glass? – theScore

NBA rebounding leader best bet: Which big will dominate the glass? theScore Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiamh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnRoZXNjb3JlLmNvbS9uYmEvbmV3cy8yNzQwMDE1L25iYS1yZWJvdW5kaW5nLWxlYWRlci1iZXN0LWJldC13aGljaC1iaWctd2lsbC1kb21pbmF0ZS10aGUtZ2xhc3PSAS1odHRwczovL3d3dy50aGVzY29yZS5jb20vbmJhL25ld3MvMjc0MDAxNS9hbXA?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2023-10-18 21:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Ze’Rik Onyema impresses, Rodney Terry gives injury updates

Ze’Rik Onyema, a 6-foot-8 bruiser who transferred to Texas in the offseason after three years at UTEP, impressed in Texas’ Orange-White scrimmage Tuesday at Gregory Gymnasium. He scored nine points on 4-for-5 shooting and grabbed six rebounds while making himself felt in the paint. Onyema will likely log heavy minutes early in the season as forwards Dylan Disu and Kadin …

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Ja Morant’s spiraling behavior ‘swept under rug’ by Grizzlies long before gun incidents, per report

By now, the spiraling behavior of NBA superstar Ja Morant that included multiple gun incidents and alleged physical altercations, one of which resulted in a civil lawsuit that remains ongoing, has been well chronicled by various reporters.  We know that in early March, Morant was filmed on Instagram Live while appearing to hold a handgun in a Denver-area nightclub, which …

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Kentucky coach John Calipari pushes for NIL ‘guardrails’ at SEC basketball media days

As the sport’s all-time winningest program — and with vast resources and a large, passionate fan base breathlessly supporting it — Kentucky men’s basketball is one of the teams most well-positioned to excel in the nascent era of college athletes being able to profit off of their name, image and likeness (NIL). Still, Wildcats coach John Calipari believes it’s a …

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Anthony Davis is passing new test to help the Lakers’ offense

The Lakers believe their offense would benefit from more passing by Anthony Davis. (David Zalubowski / Associated Press) The numbers in the preseason mean so little, the sample sizes smaller than the puddles of sweat generated, that teams are generally just trying to make it to the starting line healthy. But hidden in their six-game schedule, the Lakers have found …

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Michigan State basketball’s Jaxon Kohler undergoes foot surgery, will miss start of season

Michigan State basketball’s season with high expectations is starting without a key player. Sophomore Jaxon Kohler underwent surgery left foot surgery and will miss the beginning of the season for the Spartans, who are ranked No. 4 in the preseason USA TODAY Coaches Poll. Kohler had the surgery Tuesday in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is not a season-ending procedure, and …

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How much depth is too much?

Terance Mann’s playing time with the Clippers was inconsistent last season. Still, the team thinks so highly of him that they have been hesitant to include him in a potential trade for James Harden. (Mary Altaffer / Associated Press) To fans who left Crypto.com Arena this week unsure what to make of seeing the Clippers, at mostly full strength, play …

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NBA Power Rankings 2023-24: Top 10 teams ahead of opening night – Sportskeeda

NBA Power Rankings 2023-24: Top 10 teams ahead of opening night Sportskeeda Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiYmh0dHBzOi8vd3d3LnNwb3J0c2tlZWRhLmNvbS9iYXNrZXRiYWxsL25iYS1wb3dlci1yYW5raW5ncy0yMDIzLTI0LXRvcC0xMC10ZWFtcy1vcGVuaW5nLW5pZ2h0LW5lYXJz0gFmaHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuc3BvcnRza2VlZGEuY29tL2FtcC9iYXNrZXRiYWxsL25iYS1wb3dlci1yYW5raW5ncy0yMDIzLTI0LXRvcC0xMC10ZWFtcy1vcGVuaW5nLW5pZ2h0LW5lYXJz?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2023-10-18 20:10:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Michigan State basketball’s Jaxon Kohler undergoes foot surgery, will miss start of season

Michigan State basketball’s season with high expectations is starting without a key player. Sophomore Jaxon Kohler underwent surgery left foot surgery and will miss the beginning of the season for the Spartans, who are ranked No. 4 in the preseason USA TODAY Coaches Poll. Kohler had the surgery Tuesday in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is not a season-ending procedure, and …

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Lacob hopes Warriors core can pass LeBron by winning fifth NBA ring

Lacob hopes Warriors core can pass LeBron by winning fifth NBA ring originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Warriors owner and CEO Joe Lacob always has one thing on his mind: Winning. And four NBA titles later, he has done just that since he joined Golden State. But with Father Time creeping up on the Warriors’ championship core of …

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Walker Kessler for 3? What the Jazz center has done to try and … – KSL.com

Walker Kessler for 3? What the Jazz center has done to try and … KSL.com Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMid2h0dHBzOi8vd3d3LmtzbC5jb20vYXJ0aWNsZS81MDc1NzE4OC93YWxrZXIta2Vzc2xlci1mb3ItMy13aGF0LXRoZS1qYXp6LWNlbnRlci1oYXMtZG9uZS10by10cnktYW5kLWJlY29tZS1hLWRlZXAtdGhyZWF00gEA?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2023-10-18 19:07:01 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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