There are many things I don’t understand. One thing I currently don’t understand is the decision of the Falcons to not play quarterback Michael Penix Jr. in the second or third game of the 2024 preseason. It’s fitting, because I also didn’t understand the team’s decision to make Penix the eighth overall pick in the draft. Let’s assume they had …

Why John Henry likely isn’t interested in buying Celtics originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston If you’re among the Boston fans who would rather see anyone but John Henry buy the Celtics, Tony Massarotti has some reassuring words for you. Earlier this month, the New York Post’s Josh Kosman reported that Fenway Sports Group — the Henry-led holding company that …

When Warriors ironically saw Waters’ fit, potential before trade originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy, days into replacing a retired Bob Myers in his new role, made waves on the morning of the 2023 NBA Draft by sending Jordan Poole to the Washington Wizards to add longtime rival and future Hall …

LAHAINA, Hawaii (AP) — Two-time defending national champion UConn will highlight the Maui Invitational, which is returning to the Lahaina Civic Center a year after fatal wildfires forced a move to Honolulu. The tournament, which will be played from Nov. 25-27, announced its invited schools and schedule on Tuesday. The Huskies will take on Memphis on the opening day, followed …

Milwaukee Bucks v Sacramento Kings Last season, when Damian Lillard, Giannis Antetokounmpo and Khris Middleton were on the court together, the Bucks had a +17.5 net rating — they were elite on both ends of the court and could compete with anybody. The challenge was that it never looked smooth, and due to injuries they only played in 42 games …

Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo reacts to a play against North Carolina during the second half of the NCAA tournament West Region second round at Spectrum Center in Charlotte, N.C. on Saturday, March 23, 2024. Michigan State basketball played its third and final game of the trip overseas to Spain, and it played the toughest test of the trip. …

LeBron James was amazing in the Olympics, but will it continue into fantasy basketball? (Photo by Aytac Unal/Anadolu via Getty Images) As fantasy basketball managers gear up for the 2024-25 NBA season, I’ve been debating where to rank and draft the old guys. When I say old, I’m talking about players who will be over the basketball hill —at least …

Nov 27, 2019; Lahaina, HI, USA; Michigan State Spartans mascot walks the court in the first half against the UCLA Bruins during the final round of the Maui Jim Maui Invitational at the Lahaina Civic Center. Mandatory Credit: Brian Spurlock-USA TODAY Sports We officially know who Michigan State basketball will play in the upcoming 2024 Maui Invitational. Michigan State will …

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Jaylen Brown drops great quote about Celtics’ quest to repeat originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics have been taking a well-earned victory lap this summer after winning the 2024 NBA championship in June. But make no mistake: They’ll be all business when October comes around. Jaylen Brown, for example, was already back at work this past weekend, …

Mar 21, 2024; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Colorado Buffaloes head coach Tad Boyle talks to the media during the practice day at Gainbridge FieldHouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports As announced Tuesday, the Colorado men’s basketball team will take on the Michigan State Spartans in the first round of the 2024 Maui Invitational. The game will take place on the …

Kidd explains eye-opening ‘best player’ comment from 2024 NBA Finals originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Dallas Mavericks head coach Jason Kidd made some eye-opening comments the day before Game 2 of the 2024 NBA Finals with his team facing a 1-0 series deficit to the Boston Celtics. “Well Jaylen (Brown is) their best player,” Kidd said at a press …

GEORGETOWN — On an unofficial visit to Kentucky basketball earlier this month, Malachi Moreno knew his recruitment was over. On the trip with his older brother, Michael Moreno, the younger Moreno recalled new UK coach Mark Pope took them to midcourt at Rupp Arena, unfolding chairs for the trio to chat. “And I just felt it. It was just a …

New York Knicks v Chicago Bulls Javonte Green’s winding path through the NBA will make a stop in New Orleans. The Pelicans have signed Green to a fully guaranteed one-year minimum contract, a story broken by Shams Charania of The Athletic and confirmed by other Pelicans writers. This is a good depth pickup for the Bulls, considering the low price. …

The University of Dayton knows who their first opponent will be in this year’s Maui Invitational. >>Dayton men’s basketball ranked No. 20 in home attendance UD will play North Carolina to conclude first-round play on November 25. The winner will play the winner of the Auburn/Iowa State. The other side of the bracket includes back-to-back national champion UConn playing Memphis …

Former Bulls guard Javonte Green signs with the Pelicans: Report originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Former fan-favorite Bulls guard/forward Javonte Green is signing a one-year deal with the Pelicans, according to a new report from Shams Charania. Free agent wing Javonte Green is finalizing a one-year deal with the New Orleans Pelicans, per league sources. Strong addition for Pelicans’ …

August is a vital month in recruiting, as major national prospects are setting official visits and narrowing their lists of options with their eyes pointed toward fall decisions. As that takes place the picture of many programs’ recruiting boards is starting to clear. So too then are the must-get prospects for a number of coaching staffs. RUMOR MILL: Latest buzz …

Carrington leads Sun over Sparks in historic night at TD Garden originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Connecticut Sun capped off a historic day for the franchise with a thrilling victory in front of a sold-out Boston crowd. Tuesday night’s showdown vs. the Los Angeles Sparks was the first-ever WNBA game played at TD Garden, the home of the …

Duke basketball legend Bobby Hurley, a two-time national championship point guard with the Blue Devils, will return to Cameron Indoor Stadium as an opposing head coach for a charity exhibition game in October. Hurley and Arizona State will be included in the inaugural “Brotherhood Run,” a scrimmage that will benefit Duke Children’s Hospital, at 6:30 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 27. …

Washington Wizards v Houston Rockets For most free agents, the three biggest priorities in choosing their next team are money, money and then money. Tyus Jones is the exception. The 10-year point guard had larger offers on the table this summer — including one from the Knicks or deals that could have kept him in Washington — but signed a …

Compared to the doldrums of the Kenny Payne era, Louisville men’s basketball has been living in paradise during the early stages of Pat Kelsey’s tenure. The new head coach and his overhauled roster will head back to paradise when the 2024-25 season tips off in November for the Bad Boy Mowers Battle 4 Atlantis. On Wednesday, we learned who the …

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Tatum, Holiday show love for Sun during special night at TD Garden originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The WNBA arrived in Boston with a bang Tuesday night at TD Garden. The Connecticut Sun hosted the Los Angeles Sparks in front of a sellout crowd in the first WNBA game ever played at the home of the Boston Celtics. Among …

While the rest of IU basketball’s nonconference schedule looks soft, the Battle 4 Atlantis at the end of November be the best gauge of what Mike Woodson’s remade roster is capable of. On Wednesday, the Hoosiers found out their first opponent in The Bahamas: Louisville. IU will play the Cardinals at noon, Nov. 27. The Hoosiers beat Louisville, 74-66, last …

British PM Boris Johnson Meets With Amazon Founder Jeff Bezos The speculation started online but really picked up steam when Bill Simons said on his podcast that the buzz was legitimate — Amazon founder Jeff Bezos had interest in buying the Boston Celtics. Except he doesn’t, he has no plans to bid on the Celtics, a source close to Bezos …