[ad_1] What Myers thinks of Kerr’s two-year, $35M Warriors extension originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Bob Myers spent nine NBA seasons working with Steve Kerr, so he knows exactly what the coach means to the Warriors. So when Kerr agreed to a new two-year, $35 million extension Friday night, the former Warriors general manager and current ESPN NBA …

[ad_1] Texas fans get loud ahead of the Longhorns’ game against Kansas at Moody Center last season. The Longhorns won the game but the fans avoided the temptation to court at Moody Center, which as never had fans rush onto the court after the game. Following high-profile incidents involving Iowa’s Caitlin Clark and Duke’s Kyle Filipowski, the issue of fans …

[ad_1] The biggest question in the Eastern Conference as the league moves toward the playoffs is: Will Joel Embiid be back and fully healthy? If he returns from left knee surgery in time for the end of the season and can be his dominant self for the playoffs, Philadelphia may be the biggest threat to Boston in the East. Which …

[ad_1] STARKVILLE — Mississippi State basketball returns to Humphrey Coliseum on Tuesday for a matchup against Kentucky. The Bulldogs (19-8, 8-6 SEC) have won five straight games, the latest a dominant 87-67 win at LSU on Saturday. The streak, which started after a 32-point loss at Alabama on Feb. 3, is the longest in SEC play for MSU since the …

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[ad_1] CP3 will play in Warriors-Wizards after missing 21 games originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Chris Paul will return to the Warriors’ lineup against the Washington Wizards on Tuesday at Capital One Arena after missing the last 21 games with a fractured left hand. Warriors coach Steve Kerr told reporters before the game that Paul is a full …

[ad_1] CLEMSON – Clemson basketball continues its two-game homestand Tuesday when it plays Pittsburgh in another crucial ACC matchup at Littlejohn Coliseum. Both teams are tied for fifth place in the ACC with NC State, and a victory would position either team for a chance to grab a double-bye in the ACC tournament. This is the second time the Tigers …

[ad_1] The Philadelphia 76ers (33-24) visit the Boston Celtics (45-12) in an Eastern Conference matchup on Tuesday evening. The Celtics are the No. 1 seed in the conference and own a commanding 7.5-game lead. Meanwhile, Philadelphia sits as the fifth seed. The Sixers are 12th in the NBA in scoring (117.3), while the Celtics are fifth in points allowed (110.4). …

[ad_1] Indiana basketball is trying to snap a four-game losing streak against Wisconsin in Big Ten action. The Hoosiers (14-13, 6-10) are coming off an 83-74 loss to Penn State and are in 11th place in the conference standings. Wisconsin (18-9, 10-6) has struggled in away games with a 3-7 record. In their last seven games, the Badgers have won …

[ad_1] Subscribe to Ball Don’t Lie Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine has some questions about who the New Orleans Pelicans are and what their future holds, so he invited Shamit Dua from In the N.O. to come on and try and explain. This embedded content is not available in your region. On this episode of Devine Intervention, Yahoo …

[ad_1] It’s almost that time of year. March is around the corner, which means one thing: March Madness. From Selection Sunday, which falls on St. Patrick’s Day (March 17) this year, until the champions cut down the nets, the men’s and women’s NCAA tournaments will be top of mind for sports fans. Last year, Dan Hurley’s UConn Huskies and Kim …

[ad_1] Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr has agreed to a two-year contract extension, the team announced Tuesday. The deal is worth, according to Adrian Wojnarowski, and makes Kerr the highest-paid head coach in the league with an annual salary of $17.5 million.  Gregg Popovich makes more than this on an annual basis, but he is also the San Antonio Spurs’ …

[ad_1] The Villanova Wildcats (15-12) host the Georgetown Hoyas (9-18) in a Big East showdown on Tuesday evening. Villanova leads the all-time series 50-44, including a six-game win streak over the Hoyas. On Feb. 16, Villanova blew out Georgetown 70-54. The Hoyas are 10th in the Big East with a 2-14 record in conference play. Meanwhile, Villanova is in the …

[ad_1] How Sabonis made NBA history in Kings’ stunning loss to Heat originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Domantas Sabonis reached more rarified air with his standout performance in the Kings’ loss to the Miami Heat on Monday night at Golden 1 Center. The 27-year-old forward, who finished with 14 points, 14 rebounds and 10 assists, recorded his 40th …

[ad_1] Iowa superstar Caitlin Clark has nothing left to prove when it comes to her superstar credentials, but there are still records out there for her to chase. After becoming the NCAA Division I women’s all-time leading scorer as well as the all-time Big Ten assists leader earlier this season, Clark is in range of Pete Maravich’s NCAA career scoring …

[ad_1] The Portland Trail Blazers are set to host the Miami Heat in a cross-conference matchup on Tuesday at the Moda Center at the Rose Quarter. Portland is 15-41 overall and 9-19 at home, while Miami is 32-25 overall and 17-12 on the road. The Heat defeated the Sacramento Kings 121-110 on Monday, extending their current winning streak to five …

[ad_1] AMES – There are obvious reasons for Iowa State basketball’s dramatic offensive improvement in Year 3 under head coach T.J. Otzelberger. The Cyclones (21-6, 10-4) certainly have a more talented collection of offensive players than in Otzelberger’s first two years. They’ve got more 3-point shooters. They’re generating heaps of transition chances off their swarming defense. One factor, though, may …

[ad_1] Clippers forward Paul George, arguing a call during a loss to Minnesota on Feb. 12, will miss his second consecutive game on Wednesday because of an injured left knee. (Gina Ferazzi / Los Angeles Times) Clippers All-Star forward Paul George will miss his second straight game because of left knee soreness, coach Tyronn Lue said. Lue said George would …

[ad_1] Alabama basketball guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. is still being re-evaluated every day as he deals with a head injury, Crimson Tide coach Nate Oats said Tuesday. “He’s still not 100% going to play tomorrow,” Oats said. Wrightsell has missed the past two games, one a win in overtime over Florida and the other a loss to Kentucky on the …

[ad_1] Lakers star LeBron James pats the back of his oldest son, USC guard Bronny James, before a game against Long Beach State on Dec. 10 at Galen Center. (Jason Armond / Los Angeles Times) LeBron James is not shy about sharing his thoughts on social media. Sometimes those thoughts are pretty run-of-the-mill, like what stand-up special he’s enjoying or …

[ad_1] Feb. 27—CHAMPAIGN — Illinois senior Coleman Hawkins is one of the most unique personalities in Big Ten Conference basketball. He’s the player that you either love or hate, depending on your allegiance and the outcome of the contest. In the last week, Hawkins has been on each side of the spectrum for the Fighting Illini fans. Coming off a …

[ad_1] The New York Knicks will face off against the New Orleans Pelicans in an interconference matchup on Tuesday. New York is 35-23 overall and 20-9 at home, while New Orleans is 34-24 overall and 17-12 on the road. The Pelicans defeated the Knicks, 96-87, in New Orleans on Oct. 28 in their first meeting of the season.  Tip-off is …

[ad_1] The OU men’s basketball team is a No. 8 seed in ESPN bracketologist Joe Lunardi’s newest NCAA Tournament projections, which were released Tuesday. The Sooners (19-8, 7-7 Big 12) earned an 84-82 road win over Oklahoma State on Saturday. They stayed put at No. 39 in the NET rankings as a result. OU is projected to face No. 9-seeded …

[ad_1] After hitting six 3-pointers on the way to 28 points, Keegan Murray is a candidate for a sell high as the trade deadline approaches in fantasy leagues. (Photo by Thearon W. Henderson/Getty Images) Special to Yahoo Sports Some notable, or notorious, performances of late have set the stage for fascinating trade junctures. The players below have been volatile, and …

[ad_1] Tennessee basketball hosts Auburn to kick off the final two weeks of the regular season. “This time of year, if you’re not excited, something’s wrong,” Vols coach Rick Barnes said. The No. 4 Vols (21-6, 11-3 SEC) host No. 11 Auburn (21-6, 10-4) on Wednesday (7 p.m. ET, ESPN2) at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center. Here is what …