The Knicks put together quite a show to celebrate Jalen Brunson’s captaincy on Thursday. There was Patrick Ewing narrating a video montage of Brunson’s Knicks highlights mixed with footage of Brunson, as a kid, hanging around Ewing’s Knicks teams. There was video of Derek Jeter, Mark Messier and other New York sports legends congratulating Brunson on his captaincy. Knicks owner …
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Paris Olympics: Curry for president! Steph steps up to save Team USA’s gold medal hopes
PARIS — The headlines and hot takes were gathering like storm clouds on the horizon. The United States men’s basketball team was down 17 to Serbia — Serbia? — and you could hear the knives getting sharpened. Entitled. Selfish. Greedy. Maybe even a Woke or Un-American thrown in there, too. When you suit up for Team USA men’s basketball team, …
Read More »What we learned as Steph erupts for 36 in Team USA rally past Serbia
What we learned as Steph erupts for 36 in Team USA rally past Serbia originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area BOX SCORE Steph Curry’s sensational performance propelled Team USA to an unbelievably epic comeback 95-91 win over Serbia on Thursday at Bercy Arena to reach the gold medal game at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics where they will play …
Read More »Steph Curry and LeBron James spark U.S. rally to beat Serbia, reach gold-medal game
American LeBron James drives past Serbia’s Ognjen Dobric during a basketball semifinal game at the 2024 Summer Olympics on Thursday in Paris. (Michael Conroy / Associated Press) This dream is still alive. The United States mounted a furious fourth-quarter comeback in the semifinals of the Paris Olympics to earn a 95-91 win over Serbia and advance to the gold-medal game, …
Read More »‘Bring me back:’ Ex-Celtic sends message after powering France to Olympic final
‘Bring me back:’ Ex-Celtic sends message after powering France to Olympic final originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Welcome to the Summer of the Dancing Bear. Guerschon Yabusele has been a surprise star for Team France in the men’s basketball tournament at the 2024 Paris Olympics, ranking second on the squad in scoring behind 7-foot-4 phenom Victor Wembanyama. Yabusele delivered …
Read More »2014 NBA Draft: All 30 First Round Picks
Check out all of the first round draft picks from the 2014 NBA Draft. Visit nba.com/video for more highlights. About the NBA: The … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TnsfOEO075g Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Knicks’ Jalen Brunson discusses Mikal Bridges acquisition, goals for 2024 season
The Knicks were eliminated in the second round of the playoffs for the second straight season. In an effort to help push them over that hump this year, New York acquired another superstar talent in the form of Mikal Bridges in a blockbuster deal with the crosstown rival Nets over the offseason. Bridges now joins three of his former college …
Read More »MSU Basketball included in preseason top 40 power rankings
Mar 14, 2024; Minneapolis, MN, USA; Michigan State Spartans guard Jaden Akins (3) works around Minnesota Golden Gophers guard Cam Christie (24) during the first half at Target Center. Mandatory Credit: Matt Krohn-USA TODAY Sports The Big Ten will be wide open in 2024, and Michigan State basketball should be in the mix to win the league. College Basketball Report …
Read More »Jalen Brunson ‘honored’ to be named Knicks captain, explains signing team-friendly extension
At this point, Jalen Brunson needs no introduction among Knicks fans. After all, the MVP candidate has already cemented himself as a fan favorite following two spectacular seasons in New York. But on Thursday afternoon, Brunson was “re-introduced” to the media as the 36th captain in franchise history. Brunson’s numbers as a Knick are extremely impressive, as he’s averaged 26.5 …
Read More »The Smartest Plays of the Year!
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Read More »Tom Izzo to take Michigan State to alma mater vs. Northern Michigan in exhibition
Tom Izzo is bringing Michigan State basketball to his alma mater for the first time in his 30 years as head coach. Izzo’s Spartans will head to the Upper Peninsula on Oct. 13 to face Northern Michigan in Marquette in a Sunday preseason exhibition at 1 p.m., the schools announced Thursday. Izzo is a 1977 graduate of Northern Michigan, and …
Read More »Steven Adams tells story of getting Kevin Garnett to back off by saying he didn’t speak English
Steven Adams is quietly one of the funnier guys in the NBA. You wouldn’t know it by looking at the New Zealand native who looks like a Dothraki extra from Game of Thrones, but he is. It showed on The Morning Shift Podcast, where Adams told the story of how, as a rookie, he got legendary trash talker Kevin Garnett …
Read More »Splash Bros Combine For 62-PT Night | #NBATogetherLive Classic Game
In this #NBATogetherLive Classic Game, we look back to 2016 during the WCSF, Game 5 when Klay and Steph dropped 62 PTS! Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EkYGl7OeDCM Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Tom Izzo to take Michigan State to alma mater vs. Northern Michigan in exhibition
Tom Izzo is returning to his alma mater for the first time in 30 years as head coach of Michigan State basketball. Izzo will take his Spartans to the Upper Peninsula to face Northern Michigan in a preseason exhibition Oct. 13 in Marquette (1 p.m.), the schools announced Thursday. Izzo is a 1977 graduate of Northern Michigan, and grew up …
Read More »MSU basketball to play exhibition game at Northern Michigan, Izzo’s alma mater
Mar 17, 2023; Columbus, OH, USA; Michigan State Spartans head coach Tom Izzo reacts to play in the first half against the USC Trojans at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-USA TODAY Sports Tom Izzo is heading back to where it all began this fall. Michigan State basketball announced on Thursday that the Spartans will play an exhibition game at …
Read More »MSU basketball releases details on upcoming Spain trip
Michigan State’s Tre Holloman celebrates after sinking free throws against Northwestern during the second half on Wednesday, March 6, 2024, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing. Michigan State basketball is heading overseas for a three-game exhibition series in Spain. The Spartans officially released details on their upcoming trip to Spain, beginning on August 13. The Spartans will head to …
Read More »After missing out on Markkanen, Warriors showing no interest in Ingram, LaVine
Chicago Bulls v Cleveland Cavaliers While it’s been obvious for a while where this was headed, it became official on Wednesday: Lauri Markkanen signed a contract extension with the Jazz and is unavailable for a trade until next offseason. Now where do the Warriors turn to get another shot-creator next to Stephen Curry? While they are poking around looking at …
Read More »5 Milwaukee Bucks who will benefit from the Delon Wright signing – Behind the Buck Pass
5 Milwaukee Bucks who will benefit from the Delon Wright signing Behind the Buck Pass Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiigFBVV95cUxQdzZaMlQ0anc3UnY3VWlJVHY0bjdONnhTMjVaQkZKdldHMXR4MnR5MVlqR1ZJQnFuWnlHdzlvVnl3M1pPRXlBT2hORHNtOU9ZSTZvTUFPNXRRc0NZc2NYS1B1S1RNMkVxdU5weXBmcXVkanFXMWRyemhzZkxzdjJRT19JUmptZmJqbUE?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2024-08-08 11:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Anthony Edwards Going OFF For 55 Minutes Straight 🔥
Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IEPMpuJC5bw Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Decision Dossier: Four-star Jalen Reece
Editor’s Note: This article first appeared on Rivals.com, the leader in college football and basketball recruiting coverage. Be the first to know and follow your teams by signing up here. Four-star guard Jalen Reece is currently ranked as the No. 59 prospect in the Rivals150 and is coming off a grassroots season that is sure to raise his stock in the next …
Read More »Gonzaga, San Diego State showdown will take place Nov. 18 at Viejas Arena
Aug. 7—Gonzaga’s return matchup against San Diego State is set for Nov. 18. The Zags, who lost to the Aztecs 84-74 last December at the McCarthey Athletic Center, will try to return the favor at Viejas Arena, routinely filled with 12,000 fans and one of the most challenging road environments on the West Coast. CBS Sports Jon Rothstein was first …
Read More »Jeremy Lamb announces retirement after decade in NBA
Jeremy Lamb Jeremy Lamb, the former UConn star and No. 12 pick in the 2012 NBA Draft who played a decade in the NBA, announced on Instagram that he is officially retiring from basketball. From Lamb’s announcement: “Basketball has been good to me throughout my entire life, so this decision didn’t come easy, but I have decided to retire from …
Read More »Ex-Bulls’ Lauri Markkanen lands massive contract extension with the Jazz
Ex-Bulls’ Lauri Markkanen lands massive contract extension with the Jazz originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Former Bulls forward Lauri Markkanen landed a massive five-year contract extension with the Jazz worth $238 million, the team announced. “Lauri’s ability to score in multiple ways and his versatility as a player makes our team better,” Jazz CEO of Basketball Danny Ainge said …
Read More »NBA Top 10 Weirdest Jump Shots
Kevin Martin’s retirement got The Starters thinking – what are the strangest jumpers we’ve ever seen in the NBA? Watch The … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mmHocuMT6Ks Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Report: Three Warriors starting lineup spots considered ‘wide open’
Report: Three Warriors starting lineup spots considered ‘wide open’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area With Klay Thompson now out of the picture, the Warriors will focus their lineups and rotations around Steph Curry and Draymond Green moving forward. Aside from the two Warriors veterans, the rest of Golden State’s starting lineup for the 2024-25 NBA season is up …
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