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Daily Archives: May 22, 2024

Report: Warriors showing early free-agent interest in Beasley

Report: Warriors showing early free-agent interest in Beasley originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area After missing the NBA playoffs for just the third time in 12 seasons, the Warriors will keep busy this offseason to try and get back to postseason contention. Addressing roster needs is primary, and much of that will include what Golden State decides to do …

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Kornet has hilarious response to C’s fans who left Game 1 win early

Kornet has hilarious response to C’s fans who left Game 1 win early originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics had just a 2.6 percent chance of winning Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Tuesday night when the Indiana Pacers had possession and a three-point lead with just eight seconds remaining in regulation. The dire circumstances …

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Was Jaylen Brown an All-Defense snub? Derrick White thinks so

Was Jaylen Brown an All-Defense snub? Derrick White thinks so originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Derrick White and Jrue Holiday represented the Boston Celtics on the NBA All-Defensive Team, and one could make the case a third C’s player should have made the cut. Jaylen Brown made significant strides as a defender during the 2023-24 campaign. The three-time All-Star …

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Draymond has ‘zero interest’ in coaching despite Lacob’s offer

Draymond has ‘zero interest’ in coaching despite Lacob’s offer originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steve Kerr has coached the Warriors over the past decade, leading the franchise to sustained success for the first time in roughly 40 years. But when the clock runs out on Kerr’s coaching capacity, Golden State will be tasked with finding a viable replacement …

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Rutgers basketball adds PJ Hayes, transfer wing from San Diego

Rutgers basketball’s 12th, and possibly final, addition to its 2024-25 roster is a shooter on a meteoric rise through the collegiate ranks. PJ Hayes, a 6-foot-6, 215-pound transfer wing from San Diego, has committed to the Scarlet Knights for his fifth season. Here are three things to know about Hayes, who is the program’s fourth transfer commitment this spring. 1. …

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Draymond crowns Nurkić, Bayless ‘biggest haters’ in, outside NBA

Draymond crowns Nurkić, Bayless ‘biggest haters’ in, outside NBA originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Draymond Green, whether it’s fair or not, has no shortage of critics. The Warriors’ outspoken veteran forward joined Shaquille O’Neal on the latest episode of “The Big Podcast with Shaq,” where he was asked to name the “biggest hater” in the NBA. Green proceeded …

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JJ Redick jokes about Lakers coaching rumors with LeBron James: ‘There’s other things happening in NBA world’

LeBron James has reportedly stayed out of the Los Angeles Lakers coaching search, but his Mind the Game podcast cohost JJ Redick is one of the names floating around as a potential candidate. During a recent episode, they joked about all the buzz surrounding the situation. “There’s other things happening in the NBA world, non-playoff related, that I feel like …

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Arkansas basketball under John Calipari: Insiders reveal transfer portal news, 2024 roster, recruits, targets

The 2024-25 Arkansas basketball roster is beginning to take shape, but the formation of John Calipari’s next team is far from over. With every scholarship player from last year’s Arkansas basketball lineup either transferred or graduated, Coach Cal has been tasked with putting together a Razorbacks roster full of new faces. He was successful in getting several of his former …

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Why the Celtics’ clutch Game 1 win was so rare

Yahoo Sports NBA contributor Tom Haberstroh takes a look at his latest ‘Big Number’ after Boston held off Indiana in the opening game of the Eastern Conference Finals. View more Video Transcript I’m Tom Haberstroh. And you’re watching the big number. Today’s big number is one that’s the number of clutch minutes that the Boston Celtics had played in the …

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Fool’s gold: Why Murray trade isn’t solution for Warriors’ issues

Fool’s gold: Why Murray trade isn’t solution for Warriors’ issues originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area With Stephen Curry 36 years old and Klay Thompson a 34-year-old unrestricted free agent, the offseason is bringing a flurry of discussion about the future of the Warriors’ backcourt. With no simple avenues to getting younger and more athletic, the streets are overrun …

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Podz proclaims he never expects to miss playoffs again in career

Podz proclaims he never expects to miss playoffs again in career originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Warriors guard Brandin Podziemski accomplished plenty during his first NBA season, but reaching the playoffs wasn’t one of them. Golden State snuck into the NBA Play-In Tournament and was bounced in the first game after falling to the Sacramento Kings in a …

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Why Draymond believes it’s unlikely he ever teams up with LeBron

Why Draymond believes it’s unlikely he ever teams up with LeBron originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Draymond Green joining forces on the court with NBA superstar and close friend LeBron James doesn’t seem likely at this point. The Warriors forward joined former NBA guard John Wall and co-host C.J. Toledano on the “Point Game” podcast, where he was …

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Celtics vs. Pacers: Jrue Holiday’s bully-ball offense poses an unsolvable problem for Indiana defenders

Tyrese Haliburton pointed to the obvious when asked about Jrue Holiday after Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals. “He’s the best defender in the NBA,” the All-Star guard declared. “He has been for a long time.” Haliburton wasn’t far off. Holiday was named to his sixth All-Defensive team on Tuesday. Among active guards, only Chris Paul has been chosen …

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How health is dictating who wins the NBA Championship | Good Word with Goodwill

Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill and NBA contributor Tom Haberstroh discuss the recent trend of injuries impacting the NBA postseason. Hear the full conversation on “Good Word with Goodwill” – part of the “Ball Don’t Lie” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify or wherever you listen. View more Video Transcript Playoff games lost due to injury …

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