Monthly Archives: July 2024

New Warrior Anderson embraces ‘Slo Mo’ nickname, unique style

New Warrior Anderson embraces ‘Slo Mo’ nickname, unique style originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – Kyle Anderson has perhaps the most unflattering nickname in the NBA. In a league defined by movement and athleticism, this new member of the Warriors is, drum roll, Mr. Slow Motion. Or, “Slo Mo,” for short. “I feel like I’m moving …

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Wyc Grousbeck addresses plan to sell Celtics, clarifies important details

Wyc Grousbeck addresses plan to sell Celtics, clarifies important details originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics stunningly announced last week that their ownership group led by Wyc Grousbeck, Boston Basketball Partners LLC, planned to sell all its shares of the team. The news surprised many, including Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum. With Boston coming off a dominant season …

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Indiana basketball announces non-conference schedule for 2024-25 season

BLOOMINGTON — The Indiana basketball team announced its full non-conference schedule on Tuesday morning. The Hoosiers open the year with a midweek matchup against SIU-Edwardsville on Nov. 6 at Assembly Hall. An exhibition game wasn’t announced, but the program will likely host at least one tuneup before the season-opener. Indiana’s schedule only includes one high major opponent, South Carolina, outside the …

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Bulls finalize DeMar DeRozan sign-and-trade

Bulls finalize DeMar DeRozan sign-and-trade originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Presented by Nationwide Insurance Agent Jeff Vukovich In a team statement, Chicago Bulls executive vice president Artūras Karnišovas commented on DeMar DeRozan’s departure on Monday. “We thank DeMar for everything he has done for our team as a leader and mentor,” Karnišovas said. “Everyone inside our building appreciated and …

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Steph reveals his favorite Klay memory from their iconic partnership

Steph reveals his favorite Klay memory from their iconic partnership originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steph Curry made too many timeless memories with his former longtime Warriors teammate Klay Thompson. And with the 34-year-old Splash Brother recently joining the Dallas Mavericks, Curry has nothing but time to reflect on the good times he had with Thompson during their …

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Knicks sign Ariel Hukporti to two-way contract

The Knicks have signed Ariel Hukporti to a two-way contract. Hukporti, 22, was a second-round pick in the 2024 NBA Draft. The Knicks acquired the No. 58 overall pick from the Dallas Mavericks. A 6-foot-11 center from Germany who most recently played for the Basketball Bundesliga (BBL), the sport’s highest-level professional league in Germany, Hukporti averaged 5.0 points and 6.3 rebounds in 14.3 …

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Duke basketball’s Darren Harris, Patrick Ngongba II give scouting report on Blue Devils

Duke basketball freshmen Darren Harris and Patrick Ngongba II made their debut on the Brotherhood podcast this week. In a conversation with sophomore guard Caleb Foster, Harris and Ngongba gave a scouting report on themselves and discussed the Blue Devils standing out in practice so far. Teammates at Paul VI Catholic in Virginia, Harris and Ngongba are included in the …

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2024 Olympic men’s basketball field set as Greece, Brazil, Spain and Puerto Rico claim final spots

The remaining four spots in the 2024 Olympic Games have been claimed, with Brazil, Greece, Spain and Puerto Rico punching their tickets to Paris on Sunday. They round out the 12-team field in the Paris Olympics, joining France, Australia, Canada, Germany, Japan, Serbia, South Sudan and the United States. Those four countries outlasted the competition at four different qualifying tournaments …

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Tatum talks being part of Team USA, opportunity to win gold

Tatum talks being part of Team USA, opportunity to win gold originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston After leading the Boston Celtics to Banner 18, Jayson Tatum is ready to embark on a new challenge. Tatum is part of a star-studded squad that will represent the United States in Paris for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games. The newly crowned NBA …

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Duke-bound Cooper Flagg steals show for USA Select Team in scrimmage

2024 USAB Men’s Practice LAS VEGAS — The USA Select Team — the scrimmage sparring partner for the Paris Olympic-bound Team USA — is stacked with young talent from across the NBA: Brandon Miller (Charlotte), Keegan Murray (Sacramento), Amen Thompson (Houston), Jaime Jaquez Jr. (Miami) and Trey Murphy, who is about to get a huge contract from the Pelicans. And …

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What happens when NBA rookies become millionaires overnight?

Reed Sheppard was drafted No 3 in this year’ draft and soon signed a contract with $20m guaranteed. Photograph: Julia Nikhinson/AP At the start of the year, Alexandre Sarr was playing in Australia’s NBL, where the average salary is around $100,000. Reed Sheppard was playing in college where, NIL deals aside, he earned nothing. Now, after going No 2 and …

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First Look At Utah Jazz Rookie Isaiah Collier!

Isaiah Collier, the 29th pick in the 2024 NBA Draft out of USC, tallied 14 points, 6 rebounds, 6 assists and 3 steals as the Utah … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jsc5Y1mS5Fw Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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