Daily Archives: June 23, 2024

Banner 18 means it’s time for Celtics to retire Danny Ainge’s No. 44

Banner 18 means it’s time for Celtics to retire Danny Ainge’s No. 44 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Once the Celtics finish hanging Banner 18, they should raise another number alongside it forever: 44. It’s long past time that the Celtics honor Danny Ainge for everything he has meant to the franchise since giving up a big-league baseball career …

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Bucks: Brook Lopez’s Future Up In Air After Milwaukee Mulls On Shifting Strategy For Next Season : NBA : Sports World News

MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – Brook Lopez (#11) of the Milwaukee Bucks takes a three point shot during the second half of a game against the New Orleans Pelicans at Fiserv Forum on January 27, 2024 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. (Photo : Stacy Revere/Getty Images) The Milwaukee Bucks could be parting ways with one of their key contributors from their championship-contending years over …

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NBA free agency: Top small forwards on the market

DeMar DeRozan can still get it done. Will he be back in Chicago? (Photo by Melissa Tamez/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) A lot of money will be spent on small forwards this summer, as the position has become one of the most important in the league. You’ll find all kinds of different types, too: scoring wings with playmaking chops, star …

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White arrives to championship parade with new teeth, awesome Celtics hat

White arrives to championship parade with new teeth, awesome Celtics hat originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Derrick White needed a little dental work after Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Finals. The Boston Celtics guard chipped a tooth or two when his head hit the parquet floor during the championship-clinching win over the Dallas Mavericks on Monday at TD …

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Bulls remain active after finalizing Josh Giddey trade

Bulls remain active after finalizing Josh Giddey trade originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Presented by Nationwide Insurance Agent Jeff Vukovich Thursday’s feeling of “what’s next?” for the Chicago Bulls only intensified Friday morning when the Bulls and Oklahoma City Thunder separately made the Alex Caruso-for-Josh Giddey trade official with news releases. While Bulls executive vice president Artūras Karnišovas opted …

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Readers believe Boston Celtics would beat healthy Milwaukee Bucks

Was Bucks first-round playoff exit bad luck or something greater? The Milwaukee Bucks bowed out of the playoffs in the first round for a second straight year. Is it simply bad injury luck or something more? The Milwaukee Bucks, pressured to appease franchise cornerstone Giannis Antetokounmpo, burned through future assets last October to acquire all-NBA guard Damian Lillard from the …

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Why Warriors should consider trading up in lackluster 2024 NBA Draft

Why Warriors should consider trading up in lackluster 2024 NBA Draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Mike Dunleavy’s first NBA draft as Warriors general manager had to have earned him trust within the front office, coaching staff, players and fans. Who he added – Brandin Podziemski and Trayce Jackson-Davis – and where he selected them – No. 19 …

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Khris Middleton vs Brook Lopez: Dissecting which Bucks’ core member is a bigger liability ahead of 2024-25 season – Sportskeeda

Khris Middleton vs Brook Lopez: Dissecting which Bucks’ core member is a bigger liability ahead of 2024-25 season Sportskeeda Source link : https://www.sportskeeda.com/basketball/khris-middleton-vs-brook-lopez-dissecting-bucks-core-member-bigger-liability-ahead-2024-25-season Author : Publish date : 2024-06-23 07:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Jaylen Brown shades Stephen A. Smith with shirt at Celtics parade

Jaylen Brown shades Stephen A. Smith with shirt at Celtics parade originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Jaylen Brown kept the receipts. You might remember that back in May, ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith went on First Take and revealed what an “NBA source” told him about the Boston Celtics star’s marketability as a player. “I wanted to read to y’all …

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Inside Access: 2016 NBA All-Star Game

Check out the sights and sounds of the 2016 NBA All-Star Game where the West reigned supreme over the East by a score of … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KFOQfmTzRVo Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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How reported Monk contract changes Kings’ luxury tax situation

How reported Monk contract changes Kings’ luxury tax situation originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Malik Monk appears not to be going anywhere next season. Monk intends to stay with the Kings and sign a four-year, $78 million contract that includes a player option for the final year, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Thursday night, citing sources. While all signs …

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Mitchell Robinson’s name has come up as Knicks talk trades

All teams have conversations about trades at this time of year. The NBA Draft is less than a week away. Free agency officially starts next Sunday. So teams are gauging trade possibilities heavily at this point in the NBA calendar. The Knicks are no different. In New York’s conversations with teams about potential moves, Mitchell Robinson’s name has come up. …

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Watch Celtics’ Derrick White star in hilarious new Sam Adams ad

Watch Celtics’ Derrick White star in hilarious new Sam Adams ad originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Celtics guard Derrick White has fully embraced the City of Boston since he arrived in 2022, and he recently starred in a new Sam Adams ad where he learns what it’s like to ride (and drive) the famous duck boats. In the commercial, …

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Best signs from Celtics championship parade: Fans troll Luka, Embiid

Best signs from Celtics championship parade: Fans troll Luka, Embiid originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston When it comes to championship parades, this isn’t Boston’s first rodeo. The City of Champions celebrated its 13th title of the 21st century Friday when the Celtics rode duck boats through downtown Boston, capping off a week that began with them defeating the Dallas …

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