Source: Warriors trade No. 52 pick to OKC for young shooter originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors made a move well before they were on the clock with their scheduled No. 52 draft pick on Day 2 of the 2024 NBA Draft. Golden State has traded its second-round selection to the Oklahoma City Thunder for Lindy Waters …

Texas Tech basketball teams now know where they’ll be headed for Big 12 Conference play in the 2024-25 season. The conference announced the opponent matrix for the Big 12’s new 16-team outlook on Thursday. The Big 12 welcomes four new members – Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah – to replace Texas and Oklahoma. Men’s teams will play 20 conference …

Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-dgeuj1TCm8 Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Bucks are open to trading Lopez. “Brook Lopez is most consistently the name brought up as involved in discussions, with San Antonio among the interested teams,” Moore wrote.  Lopez will make $23 million next season in the final year of his contract.  The Bucks lost to the Indiana Pacers in the first round of the 2024 playoffs in six …

Getty Images The first round of the 2024 NBA Draft is in the books. The two-night selection process got started on Wednesday with Round 1, and will continue on Thursday with Round 2. After much suspense, the Atlanta Hawks used the No. 1 pick to select French big man Zaccharie Risacher, who was one of four Frenchmen taken in the first round.  …

STILLWATER — Oklahoma State’s Big 12 basketball opponents for the upcoming 2024-25 season were set Thursday, the conference announced. The men’s team will host all four conference newcomers — Arizona, Arizona State, Colorado and Utah — as the Big 12 schedule expands to 20 games. The Cowboys will play each Big 12 team at least once and they will play …

Five NBA free agents who best address Warriors’ biggest needs originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area As the hours lurch toward Sunday afternoon, when the doors officially swing open to the NBA free-agent market, the Warriors are in a position they know better than they would like. As other teams gaze at big-ticket items, the Warriors, a franchise perpetually …

BYU point guard Dallin Hall celebrates with fans after defeating TCU on March 2 at the Marriott Center. | BYU Photo The Big 12 released its opponent schedule matrix for men’s and women’s basketball Thursday, giving a full picture of what BYU will face during its second season in the league. BYU men’s basketball 2024-25 Big 12 opponent matrix Home-and-away: …

One year after losing Max Strus and Gabe Vincent, they could lose Caleb Martin and Haywood Highsmith. Then there’s Jimmy Butler, who has indicated he wants a max contract extension. Butler will be 35 when next season starts. “That’s a big decision on our part to commit those kinds of resources unless you’re somebody who’s going to be there, available, …

The 2024 NBA Draft started Wednesday with the first round as basketball fans watched the Atlanta Hawks select Zaccharie Risacher as the No. 1 overall pick. While this year’s draft didn’t have a consensus top pick (here’s out latest mock), and doesn’t appear to be as deep as the last couple of draft classes, that doesn’t mean we won’t be in …

LAWRENCE — Kansas women’s basketball has taken significant steps forward as a program across the past few seasons. There were two NCAA tournament appearances in three years, with the Jayhawks also advancing to the round of 32 each year. In the season KU didn’t reach the NCAA tournament, it made the most of another postseason opportunity and won the 2023 Postseason …

Check out all of the first round draft picks from the 2018 NBA draft! Subscribe to the NBA: http://bit.ly/2rCglzY For news, stories, … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4QDgzmAb-Y Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

In honor of Scheierman pick, here are best Celtics left-handed shooters ever originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Fire up the highlights of Celtics first-round pick Baylor Scheierman and what immediately jumps out is pretty basic – he’s a lefty. There’s something about a smooth left-handed stroke that just looks pure. From Chris Mullin to Manu Ginobili to James Harden, …

There has been a renewed sense of enthusiasm around the Arizona State men’s basketball program thanks to the best recruiting class in head coach Bobby Hurley’s near-decade-long tenure. Now the Sun Devils know how their journey will unfold, although formal dates were not part of the Big 12 schedule announcement. There will be a 20-game conference schedule. The announcement added …

After the Knicks’ megadeal on Tuesday night to land Mikal Bridges from the Nets, there is still more work for the club to do . The center position remains one of the New York’s burning questions this offseason. Starter Isaiah Hartenstein is an unrestricted free agent, and as SNY’s Ian Begley has reported, it has become unlikely that the Knicks …

The Big East Conference announced a new six-year media rights agreement on Thursday that will ensure the league remains one of the most televised conferences in college athletics. Fox Sports, the Big East’s television partner for the last 11 years, will continue to be the lead network provider for the conference while NBC Sports and TNT Sports will provide additional …

Would Trading For Bucks’ Brook Lopez Help Mavs? MSN Source link : https://www.msn.com/en-us/sports/nba/would-trading-for-bucks-brook-lopez-help-mavs/ar-BB1oTdvD?item=themed_featuredapps_enabled?loadin=defaultbrowser Author : Publish date : 2024-06-26 14:38:58 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Boston Celtics big man Kristaps Porzingis made his return from a rare lower leg injury during Game 5 of the NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks and earned his first championship ring, but that doesn’t mean he’s back to full strength. The Celtics announced that Porzingis underwent surgery to repair a torn retinculum and dislocated posterior tibialis suffered during Game 2 of the Finals, …

The Big East Conference has inked a new package of six-year media rights deals, re-upping with lead partner Fox Sports while bringing on NBC Sports and TNT Sports in secondary roles. With one year left on the legacy contracts with Fox and CBS Sports, the new deal will tip off with the 2025-26 academic year and run through 2031-32. Financial …

What Celtics fans need to know about first-round pick Baylor Scheierman originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics closed out the first round of the 2024 NBA Draft on Wednesday night by selecting Creighton wing Baylor Scheierman with the No. 30 overall pick. Scheierman was a popular pick to the Celtics in many expert mock drafts over the …

Brook Lopez could be the perfect fit for Memphis Athlon Sports Source link : https://athlonsports.com/nba/memphis-grizzlies/all-grizzlies/news/memphis-grizzlies-will-reportedly-show-interest-in-brook-lopez Author : Publish date : 2024-06-27 13:45:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Night one of the inaugural two-day NBA Draft is now behind us, featuring 30 picks and two players left standing behind in the greenroom — Johnny Furphy (Kansas) and Kyle Filipowski (Duke). On Thursday afternoon beginning at 4 p.m. ET, 28 more players will hear their names called and there is still some good talent left on the board. While both …

Round 1 of the 2024 NBA Draft is over, but we’ll get another dose of draft season on Thursday as the second round gets underway at 4 p.m. ET. With several surprises in the first round, we’ll see what value slipped into Day 2 and which team will potentially draft Bronny James. As analysts continue to dole out their initial …

Getty Images The Washington Wizards are trading 23-year-old wing Deni Avdija to the Portland Trail Blazers for Malcolm Brogdon, the No. 14 overall pick, the second-most favorable of their three 2029 first-round picks (originally their own, Boston’s and Milwaukee’s) and two second-round picks, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Avdija is coming off of a breakout campaign for the Wizards. With …

NBA: Draft It’s easy if a team drafts a player like LeBron James, Kevin Durant, or Giannis Antetokounmpo — how they fit into the team’s culture and system doesn’t matter because they are the system. They will be great anywhere. However, for the role players who make up 99% of the NBA, fit can be the difference between success and …