Daily Archives: June 6, 2024

Arenas downplays Steph’s greatness with odd Iverson comparison

Arenas downplays Steph’s greatness with odd Iverson comparison originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steph Curry regularly has drawn comparisons to Hall of Famer Allen Iverson, but one pundit is using the Philadelphia 76ers great to discredit the two-time NBA MVP. Three-time All-NBA guard Gilbert Arenas reasoned that Curry doesn’t face the same defensive attention Iverson did during a …

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Former NBA player Delonte West arrested on multiple charges

Getty Images Former NBA player Delonte West was arrested in Virginia on Thursday on misdemeanor charges of violating conditions of his release and resisting arrest, per Fox 5 DC. West is being detained at the Fairfax County Detention Center on a $2,000 bond.  Police officers intended to serve West a warrant when they found him Thursday morning, but West ran …

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Watch 49ers players make Celtics vs. Mavericks Finals predictions

Watch 49ers players make Celtics vs. Mavericks Finals predictions originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Many of the 49ers players will celebrate the end of mandatory minicamp this week by watching some hoops. With the NBA Finals series between the Boston Celtics and Dallas Mavericks set to begin on Thursday at TD Garden, the 49ers social media team asked …

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Why Lakers are targeting Dan Hurley: How UConn coach would help L.A. in LeBron James era and beyond

Dan Hurley’s place in the Los Angeles Lakers’ coaching search may be surprising, but it feels somewhat familiar. It was 20 years ago next month that Mike Krzyzewski, then college basketball’s most decorated coach, considered a lengthy courtship from the purple and gold. In the end, he turned down them down, but he’s maintained a relationship with the franchise and …

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Dan Hurley could become Lakers next coach, but history is stacked against college coaches who make leap to NBA

The Los Angeles Lakers are reportedly pursuing current UConn men’s basketball coach Dan Hurley for their vacant head coaching job. It’s shocking news considering former NBA player JJ Redick appeared like the favorite to land the gig after weeks of reports suggesting just that. But in a sudden turn of events, L.A. has set its sights on one of the best …

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Billionaire, former New York mayor Michael Bloomberg joins Rodriguez/Lore group trying to buy Timberwolves

Albany Times Union Marc Lore and Alex Rodriguez have added a big-name, deep-pocketed investor to their group trying to buy the Minnesota Timberwolves: billionaire and three-term New York mayor Michael Bloomberg, reports The Athletic. The Lore/Rodriguez group owns 40% of the Timberwolves now and had a deal in March to purchase another 40% from current owner Glen Taylor, but that …

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Tennessee basketball schedules Louisville home-and-home starting in 2024-25 season

Tennessee basketball and Louisville announced a home-and-home series Thursday that starts this season. The Vols will play at Louisville on Nov. 9 and the Cardinals will play at Tennessee on Dec. 16, 2025. The Cardinals are led by first-year coach Pat Kelsey, who was hired from College of Charleston. Louisville is the fifth power-conference game that has been announced as …

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Best Plays of the 2023-24 NBA Playoffs So Far! 🔥

Take a look at some of the best plays from the 2023-24 NBA Playoffs so far! Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dyzq78VieoE Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Brotherly love: Siblings who were NBA teammates

Anthony Gharib, ESPNOct 27, 2023, 01:16 PM With the 2023-24 NBA season underway, the Milwaukee Bucks have one of the more unusual rosters in all of basketball. Giannis Antetokounmpo and Damian Lillard rightfully headline the Milwaukee Bucks, but Milwaukee also has a unique brother quartet — Giannis and Thanasis Antetokounmpo and Brook and Robin Lopez. The brothers are all teammates …

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2024 NBA Finals predictions: Experts make picks for Celtics-Mavs

2024 NBA Finals predictions: Experts make picks for Celtics-Mavs originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics are the favorites entering the 2024 NBA Finals, and deservedly so. They had the best record (64-18) in the regular season and then steamrolled through the Eastern Conference Playoffs with 12 wins in 14 games. But despite the impressive stats and results, …

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