Monthly Archives: July 2024

Tom Izzo continues to show interest in elite, 5-star SF Jalen Haralson

Five-star small forward Jalen Haralson continues to be a top priority for Michigan State. On3 recruiting insider Joe Tipton reported that Spartans head coach Tom Izzo was in attendance for one of Haralson’s games on Sunday at the Peach Jam event. Other notable coaches in attendance included Purdue’s Matt Painter, Auburn’s Bruce Pearl, Notre Dame’s Micah Shrewsberry and Kansas’ Bill …

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Izzo attends Peach Jam matchup that features elite, 5-star SG Trey McKenney

Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo continues to make elite in-state shooting guard Trey McKenney a priority prospect. Izzo was one of many head coaches in attendance to watch McKenney and other top prospects at the Peach Jam event on Sunday. College basketball reporter Sam Lance said Izzo, Kansas’ Bill Self, Arkansas’ John Calipari, Georgetown’s Ed Cooley and Notre Dame’s …

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Why TJD is confident Podziemski can fill Warriors’ CP3 void

Why TJD is confident Podziemski can fill Warriors’ CP3 void originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors decided to part ways with Chris Paul this offseason, leaving a hole behind star point guard Steph Curry on the depth chart. Enter second-year pro Brandin Podziemski, who is expected by teammate Trayce Jackson-Davis to step up admirably in Paul’s absence …

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Dunleavy details how Warriors will adjust to life after Klay

Dunleavy details how Warriors will adjust to life after Klay originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area There is no replacing Klay Thompson and what he has meant to the Warriors for more than a decade, but general manager Mike Dunleavy is optimistic about how the team will move forward without a third of its Big Three. Speaking to Mark …

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Grant Hill cracks joke at Jaylen Brown-Nike theory: ‘For a good portion of my career, I wore Fila’

The USA Basketball managing director spoke prior to Wednesday’s exhibition against Canada about the decision to replace Kawhi Leonard with Derrick White — and the Boston Celtics guard’s suggestion that Nike (a sponsor of USA Basketball) played a role in the decision. View more Video Transcript Well, for a good portion of my career, I wore Fila. Um So, uh …

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How Warriors envision Kuminga’s Year 4 leap after breakout season

How Warriors envision Kuminga’s Year 4 leap after breakout season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Jonathan Kuminga is ready to build off his impressive Year 3 with the Warriors, with both the former No. 7 overall pick and Golden State anticipating another layer to his game in Year 4. Kuminga, for the first time in his NBA pro …

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The BEST Of LeBron’s 10 NBA Finals Appearances 👑

LeBron James made his 10 Finals in his 17th year! Watch some of the best moments from King James’ finals appearances with … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QceKfNVy1Ts Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Kuminga honestly reflects on losing ‘role model’ Klay in free agency

Kuminga honestly reflects on losing ‘role model’ Klay in free agency originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Jonathan Kuminga joined the NBA as a teenage rookie from the Democratic Republic of the Congo. But he wasn’t dipping his toes into something scary with just any organization. He joined a Warriors squad with experienced veterans and champions. Among that group …

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Tennessee basketball offers 2026 small forward Chidi Nwigwe

Tennessee offered a scholarship to 2026 small forward prospect Chidi Nwigwe. “After a great conversation with coach (Rod) Clark, I am Blessed to receive an offer from the University of Tennessee,” Nwigwe said. The 6-foot-7, 195-pound four-star small forward is from Sunrise Christian Academy in Wichita, Kansas. Nwigwe ranks as the No. 27 prospect in the class of 2026. He …

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4 centers the Knicks could acquire via trade to upgrade their roster

Credit: Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports Bill Streicher-USA TODAY Sports The New York Knicks are actively searching the trade market for potential options at center. Committing to Mitchell Robinson as the primary starter isn’t a bad move, but having a competent running mate should be a priority for a team that can’t rely on the 26-year-old veteran. Robinson played just 31 …

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Jordan’s Takeaways: Saturday’s top performers at adidas 3SSB

Eliot Clough/Rivals.com ROCK HILL, S.C. – It was semifinal Saturday at the adidas 3SSB Championships, and elite prospects turned in gritty performances in victory and defeat as hundreds of college basketball coaches looked on in South Carolina. It was clear that the players were playing with motivated vigor as the window to earn offers for the summer closes by the …

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