Monthly Archives: June 2024

Steph, Dell Curry to debut new ‘Heat Check’ podcast this week

Steph, Dell Curry to debut new ‘Heat Check’ podcast this week originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Another player-turned-podcaster has emerged into the sports media world, but this time it’s an epic father-son duo gracing the headphones of diehard basketball fans. Warriors superstar Steph Curry and his father, former NBA guard Dell Curry, announced their new joint podcast that …

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Scal, Eddie House share keys to C’s winning Game 3 vs. Mavs

Scal, Eddie House share keys to C’s winning Game 3 vs. Mavs originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics are two wins away from Banner 18, but they can’t get complacent as the NBA Finals shift to Dallas for Game 3. They can expect the Mavericks to punch back in front of their home crowd after being outclassed …

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Colorado’s Bangot Dak changes uniform numbers, transfers and freshmen receive theirs

As announced on Monday, returning Colorado men’s basketball forward Bangot Dak has switched uniform numbers while the Buffs’ six newcomers have received their jersey digits. Dak, a sophomore, officially swapped to jersey No. 8. The 6-foot-11 big man rocked No. 12 as a freshman last season. Of the six new players who received their numbers, three were transfers. Colorado Mesa …

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Why Draymond kept helping young Warriors drafted to replace him

Why Draymond kept helping young Warriors drafted to replace him originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Draymond Green probably is the most passionate teammate in the NBA. That comes with some issues, but a lot of greatness — like, four NBA championships great. Part of being an elite teammate is mentoring younger, inexperienced players, even when some are drafted …

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Threat from gambler spurred police protection for 2023 College World Series team

Police were sent to protect one of the eight teams that competed in the 2023 College World Series after a threat from a gambler, CBS Sports has learned. The team wasn’t identified by NCAA president Charlie Baker, but the situation highlights his ongoing concerns about gambling in the new legal sports betting landscape. Baker made several references to gambling during his …

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Kristaps Porzingis’ status for Game 3 of Finals in question due to ‘rare’ leg injury

Kristaps Porzingis’ status for Game 3 of Finals in question due to ‘rare’ leg injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Boston Celtics have shared a discouraging update on star big man Kristaps Porzingis. In a statement released Tuesday afternoon, the Celtics revealed Porzingis “suffered a torn medial retinaculum allowing dislocation of the posterior tibialis tendon in his left …

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Doctor provides insight on Porzingis’ rare’ leg injury

Doctor provides insight on Porzingis’ rare’ leg injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Tuesday’s discouraging update on Kristaps Porzingis’ injury left Boston Celtics fans scratching their heads. The Celtics announced Porzingis suffered a “torn medial retinaculum allowing dislocation of the posterior tibialis tendon in his left leg” during Game 2 of the NBA Finals. In the statement, the team …

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Top 50 Blocks of the 2017 NBA Season

Enjoy the top blocks of the 2016-2017 season, featuring Kawhi Leonard, Kristaps Porzingis, Manu Ginobili and more! Subscribe to … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t991kajkFog Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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2024 NBA Finals: Kyrie Irving remains the focus as the Mavs try to avoid a 3-0 hole

DALLAS — The NBA Finals haven’t gone according to plan for Kyrie Irving, Luka Dončić’s running mate who’s yet to put his stamp on this series. He’s seeing plenty of bodies, and they’re all equipped to defend him or at least make things tough. So far, they’re winning the battle — Irving hasn’t made a 3-pointer despite getting some good …

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2024 NBA Finals: How Kristaps PorziƆģis’ injury impacts series for Celtics and Mavericks

DALLAS — In the moments after Boston’s win in Game 2 of the 2024 NBA Finals, Celtics head coach Joe Mazzulla said he had no concern about the leg injury that center Kristaps PorziƆģis appeared to suffer in the second half of the 105-98 victory. “No, he’s good,” Mazzulla said. Neither, for that matter, did PorziƆģis, who played just three …

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NBA Top 10 Plays Of The Night | February 15, 2022

Stream More Live Games With NBA LEAGUE PASS: https://app.link.nba.com/e/subscribe_now Subscribe to the NBA: … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NaPe4h5hHjE Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Will Tatum’s scoring improve? Five questions for Celtics-Mavs Game 3

Will Tatum’s scoring improve? Five questions for Celtics-Mavs Game 3 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Game 3 of the 2024 NBA Finals technically isn’t a must-win matchup for the Dallas Mavericks, but in reality, it very much is a game that the Western Conference champs can’t afford to lose. Another defeat would put the Mavs in an 0-3 hole …

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2024 NBA Finals: Celtics center Kristaps PorziƆģis questionable for Game 3 with ‘rare injury’

The Boston Celtics on Tuesday announced a new injury to one-time All-Star center Kristaps PorziƆģis — “a torn medial retinaculum allowing dislocation of the posterior tibialis tendon in his left leg.” The statement describes the condition as a “rare injury.” His availability for the rest of the NBA Finals “will be determined day-to-day,” the team said, a few hours before …

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Tatum has perfect mindset amid offensive struggles during NBA Finals

Tatum has perfect mindset amid offensive struggles during NBA Finals originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It’s no secret that the Boston Celtics need Jayson Tatum to be a more efficient offensive player and provide more scoring during the 2024 NBA Finals. But Tatum is smart enough and experienced enough to know that he can’t let his struggles offensively (by …

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What is a medial retinaculum? Explaining Kristaps Porzingis’ injury as Celtics hope to get big man back

Boston Celtics big man Kristaps Porzingis may be heading straight back to the sidelines. Late in the team’s Game 2 win over the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals on Sunday, Porzingis suffered a “torn medial retinaculum, allowing dislocation of the posterior tibialis tendon” in his left leg and is considered “day-to-day” moving forward.  This new issue, which Celtics coach …

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Kansas basketball announces signing of Mississippi State transfer Shakeel Moore

LAWRENCE — Shakeel Moore is officially a member of the Kansas basketball program, with Jayhawks coach Bill Self announcing the signing Tuesday. Moore, a transfer guard, is making the move to KU after spending the past few seasons at Mississippi State and the year before that at NC State. The veteran brings 124 games of experience to the Jayhawks’ roster. Listed …

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