Oct 19, 2023; Birmingham, AL, USA; Kentucky Wildcats forward Ajae Petty talks with the media during the SEC Basketball Tipoff at Grand Bohemian Hotel Mountain Brook. Mandatory Credit: Vasha Hunt-USA TODAY Sports Former Kentucky forward Ajae Petty announced her commitment to Ohio State on Monday afternoon making her the Buckeye’s second addition via the transfer portal. Petty joins Ohio State …
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NBA Play-In preview, MVP race & Wembanyama’s future with Bomani Jones | Good Word with Goodwill
Subscribe to Ball Don’t Lie Vincent Goodwill and Bomani Jones preview the NBA Play-in Tournament, wonder how good Victor Wembanyama will be next year, and tell you their picks for some year-end awards. This embedded content is not available in your region. On this episode of the Good Word with Goodwill, Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill is joined …
Read More »Point guard D.J. Wagner continues mass 5-star exodus from Kentucky after John Calipari’s departure
D.J. Wagner is the latest high-profile departure from Kentucky. (Andy Lyons/Getty Images) Mark Pope has some significant work to do to rebuild Kentucky’s roster. Freshman point guard D.J. Wagner entered the transfer portal Monday, according to multiple reports, continuing an exodus of five-star talent from Lexington in the aftermath of head coach John Calipari’s departure for Arkansas. Wagner joined the …
Read More »2 HOURS of the WILDEST ENDINGS of the 2023-24 NBA Regular Season!
Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hDO1aCcknJw Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Report: “Real doubt” Giannis Antetokounmpo will be available for Game 1 vs. Pacers
New York Knicks v Milwaukee Bucks Milwaukee could be without its MVP candidate Giannis Antetokounmpo for at least the first game of the team’s playoff series against Indiana, which starts Sunday. Antetokounmpo missed the last three games of the regular season after an MRI revealed he has a left soleus strain (a calf strain). The average recovery time for that …
Read More »Missouri State basketball coach Cuonzo Martin gets verbal from IUPUI guard Vincent Brady
Cuonzo Martin has his first verbal commitment for his second stint as Missouri State’s head men’s basketball coach. IUPUI transfer guard Vincent Brady II shared on X, formerly known as Twitter, that he has committed to Missouri State. Brady will be a junior with two years of immediate eligibility. He’s started 52 games in 63 appearances over the last two …
Read More »James Harden's Best Plays Of The Decade
Check out the best plays of the decade from James Harden! Tune into ABC and ESPN on Christmas Day. 5:00pm/et: HOU/GSW, … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YeeDMFF9WUk Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Fantasy Basketball: Victor Wembanyama leads the 2023-24 All-Rookie team
Remember those rookie reports we delved into earlier this season? Well, it’s time to wrap it all up and unveil the All-Rookie First and Second Teams for 2023-24 fantasy basketball. Highlighted by Victor Wembanyama’s historic campaign, let’s catch up on the rookie sensations who made a splash in their debut year. I’ll also share where I’d consider drafting each rookie …
Read More »Memphis basketball adds UNLV game to 2024-25 schedule
Memphis basketball will travel to Las Vegas where it will face UNLV in a non-conference game during the 2024-25 season, sources confirmed to The Commercial Appeal. The date has not yet been finalized. It will be the first game of a home-and-home deal with UNLV, with the Tigers hosting the Runnin’ Rebels during the 2025-26 season. Memphis and UNLV have …
Read More »2024 NBA Playoffs: Matchups, schedules, play-in games and storylines to watch
The NBA’s regular season is over, but the final playoff spots in each conference are still up for grabs with the play-in tournament kicking off on Tuesday. Throughout the postseason, we’ll keep you covered with each matchup, including series schedules, previews and predictions. The NBA Playoffs begin on April 20. WEST PLAY-IN TOURNAMENT (7) New Orleans Pelicans vs. (8) Los …
Read More »Illinois-Chicago Transfer CJ Jones Commits To K-State
Illinois-Chicago transfer CJ Jones has committed to Kansas State. Jones was in Manhattan for the weekend and announced his commitment following his official visit. During the visit, he was seen in pictures with former high school teammate Macaleab Rich. Jones averaged 11.4 points, 4.8 assists, and 3.5 rebounds per game this season for Illinois-Chicago. He paired those numbers with strong …
Read More »Nets 2023-24 season report card: Grading the players and head coach
After a 32-50 regular season, it’s time to take a look at the 2023-24 Nets and hand out grades for individual players, coaches and the team as a whole… Dennis Schroder: B- Arriving in a trade deadline deal for Spencer Dinwiddie, Schroder was somewhat effective as Brooklyn’s starting point guard the last two months of the season. He is best …
Read More »Resetting expectations for DJ Wagner after Kentucky freshman, former 5-star prospect enters transfer portal
A new entry to the red-hot college basketball transfer portal on Monday, DJ Wagner was one of the most decorated high school players in the national class of 2023. He was the first player to hold the No. 1 overall ranking and spent more time with that top spot than any other player in the class, despite finishing No. 6 …
Read More »2+ Hours of the BEST Moments of the Final Week of the 2023-24 NBA Season!
2+ Hours of the BEST Moments of the Final Week of the 2023-24 NBA Season! Never miss a moment with the latest news, … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hh1S8gRCWpU Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Celtics hit some amazing milestones, set franchise records in 2023-24
Celtics hit some amazing milestones, set franchise records in 2023-24 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics wrapped an incredible 2023-24 NBA regular season Sunday with a 132-122 win over the Washington Wizards at TD Garden. It was a fitting end to a remarkable campaign that saw the Celtics break several league records and team records. This team …
Read More »Purdue basketball to play Texas A&M in Indianapolis next season
WEST LAFAYETTE − Purdue basketball added to its 2024-25 schedule. The Boilermakers, fresh off a 34-5 season and an appearance in the NCAA title game last week, will play Texas A&M at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis on Dec. 14, Jon Rothstein reported. Texas A&M went 21-15 this season, advancing to the second round of the NCAA Tournament, where the Aggies …
Read More »NBA Attendance Sets Records, 10 Teams Post Season Sellouts
The NBA wrapped up its 78th regular season on Sunday that set the final seedings for the upcoming playoffs—only three of the 16 playoff seeds were locked in to start the day. The tight races and resurgence of several clubs helped the league set multiple records for single-season attendance. Total attendance reached 22,536,341—up 1.4% from last year’s record—with an average …
Read More »Omaha basketball transfer, MSU target Frankie Fidler delays commitment announcement
Fans were expecting a decision from Omaha wing transfer Frankie Fidler on a local Omaha radio station Monday morning, but that decision has since been delayed. Fidler is coming off of an official visit to Michigan State, where some are saying went very well, giving the wing a lot to think about. 1620 The Zone (Omaha) notes that #Badgers target …
Read More »Grayson Allen contract extension: Suns sign guard to four-year deal after career season in Phoenix
The Phoenix Suns are ensuring that Grayson Allen is wearing purple and orange for a couple more seasons, as the team signed the shooting guard to a four-year, $70 million extension, his agents confirmed to ESPN. Allen was set to become an unrestricted free agent at the end of this season, where he no doubt would’ve garnered plenty of attention …
Read More »Iowa State basketball confirms the addition of three transfers to roster
On Monday, the Iowa State basketball team confirmed the addition of three transfers to the roster. Seattle transfer Brandton Chatfield, Northern Iowa transfer Nate Heise and Charlotte transfer Dishon Jackson are all slated to join the Cyclones this summer, according to the school. Chatfield, who has one season of eligibility remaining, started all 37 games for Seattle last season. He …
Read More »Revisiting seven bold Celtics predictions after dominant campaign
Revisiting seven bold Celtics predictions after dominant campaign originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics wrapped up one of the most dominant regular seasons in NBA history on Sunday. The Celtics won 64 games, the fourth highest total in franchise history, and finished fifth all-time in point differential, slotting right behind some very lofty company in the 1995-96 …
Read More »Rivals Rankings Week: Final Five-Star Countdown for 2024 class
The 2024 recruiting class is in the books. This week, we unveil the final Rivals150 and position rankings for the class, and we begin the Rivals Rankings Week as usual, with a five-star countdown. Recruiting director Rob Cassidy counts down the final five-stars from 2024, from No. 20 to No. 1. ***** RIVALS RANKINGS WEEK Monday: Five-Star Countdown Tuesday: Final …
Read More »Watch Boban Marjanovic intentionally miss free throw to win Clippers’ fans free chicken sandwich
Houston Rockets v Los Angeles Clippers Boban Marjanovic was a fan favorite with the Clippers, the same way he has been at every stop in his NBA career — the man exudes the joy of getting to play a game for a living. Boban is going to be even more popular with Clippers fans now. During the fourth quarter of …
Read More »JP Pegues by the numbers: A dive into what the transfer is bringing to Auburn basketball
AUBURN — JP Pegues won’t be the last piece Auburn basketball adds this offseason, but he may be the most impactful of the bunch. Pegues, a transfer point guard who’s spent the last three seasons at Furman, committed to the Tigers on Friday. His acquisition was made official that evening, with coach Bruce Pearl explaining what made Pegues an attractive …
Read More »NBA Power Rankings: Celtics an easy No. 1 as playoffs start, Lakers, Warriors never hit regular-season stride
1 Celtics Boston’s net rating was nearly twice that of the next closest team — as clear an indication as any of how dominant this team was from start to finish. Headlined by a host of top-end depth featuring Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown, every single player who took the floor for the Celtics this season finished with a positive …
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