Monthly Archives: August 2024

KD hilariously references Klay’s four-finger flex after Olympics win

KD hilariously references Klay’s four-finger flex after Olympics win originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Kevin Durant is ready to start flexing like Klay Thompson. During an appearance at Fanatics Fest last weekend, former NBA player Jalen Rose asked Durant if winning Olympic gold medals is growing old for him after the ex-Warriors star claimed his fourth with Team …

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Gonzaga to open Battle 4 Atlantis against West Virginia, could face Tommy Lloyd & Arizona in title game

Aug. 21—The final day of the Battle 4 Atlantis could deliver one of the most intriguing nonconference matchups of the 2024-25 college basketball season, but Gonzaga will have some work to do if it hopes to set up a potential meeting with former Bulldogs assistant Tommy Lloyd and Arizona in the Bahamas. Tournament organizers, potentially anticipating that title game themselves, …

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Al Attles, Warriors’ most enduring, selfless legend, dies at 87

Al Attles, Warriors’ most enduring, selfless legend, dies at 87 originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area For a man who made sports history, who led one of sport’s biggest underdogs to a resounding championship triumph, Al Attles blew his trumpet so quietly it was barely visible. One had to lean in closely for any chance to hear it. Attles …

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Pitt basketball | Panthers to play Louisiana State, Ohio State, West Virginia during nonconference slate

PITTSBURGH – The University of Pittsburgh men’s basketball program announced its 2024-25 nonconference schedule Wednesday afternoon. The Panthers will play seven home games, headlined by the Backyard Brawl with West Virginia, and four road or neutral contests against power conference opponents outside of Atlantic Coast Conference play. Pitt opens the season Nov. 4 against Radford and will also host Murray …

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Fantasy Basketball: Jokić vs. Wembanyama — who should be the No. 1 pick?

Fantasy basketball managers with the No. 1 have a tough decision to make this season. (Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images) Choosing between Nikola Jokić, the seasoned, can’t-miss MVP with a track record of fantasy dominance, and Victor Wembanyama, the electrifying new phenom, presents a unique dilemma for fantasy basketball managers with the first overall pick. Sure, the choice may be …

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Vols to play in 2024 Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden

Mar 22, 2023; New York, NY, USA; Tennessee Volunteers players practice a day before facing the Florida Atlantic Owls at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-USA TODAY Sports Tennessee basketball will play in the Jimmy V Classic at Madison Square Garden in New York, New York. The Vols will play Miami on Dec. 10. Tipoff between Tennessee and the Hurricanes …

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NBA players, league remembers Kobe Bryant on his birthday

Kobe Bryant Kobe Bryant would have turned 46 today (Aug. 23). His birthday has sparked a number of former players to pay tribute to the NBA legend. Happy heavenly birthday to the 5x NBA Champion, Olympic Gold Medalist, Oscar and Academy Award Winner, and my friend Kobe Bryant! We all miss you, but your legacy lives on with us forever …

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Brook Lopez Prop Bets, Odds and Insights for Bucks vs. Pacers | April 30 – USA TODAY Sports Wire

Brook Lopez Prop Bets, Odds and Insights for Bucks vs. Pacers | April 30 USA TODAY Sports Wire Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxPaHZpUmVGRGlEQjRVclh3clNDNGRHSDlBRVRvaTdxY0FodUt1c2VxSkNqU1QwTzREajhONjBBT2YyZDkzbUZFdjVWbTlsbE50VDBGblhXTmNaTVBvd3NPNlpUd0haaWY1Y0cyNFpYUkNFR1I5OXhBWUUwRDJDTzl1d1JSLTZBVG53N0U5eFd0dTFyd1dIdnNic2NhOUMwd2ZiV3ZSenV5cU5yRFgyemc?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2024-04-30 07:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Suns waive Nassir Little, EJ Liddell to open up roster spot

Phoenix Suns v Dallas Mavericks Portland thought enough of Nassir Little’s potential to sign him to a four-year, $28 million contract in 2023 — a contract that was also a good size for a trade. That is how Little ended up in Phoenix, he was part of the three-team trade that sent Damian Lillard to Milwaukee and Jusuf Nurkic to …

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Twitter Thursday: Is St. John’s not recruiting?

National basketball recruiting analyst Rob Cassidy discusses the question of St. John’s 2025 recruiting class and whether this year will be a light class for the Red Storm. View more Video Transcript Rivals.com national basketball analyst, Rob Cassidy here Thursday is mail bag day here at Rivals got a bunch of questions this week. The first one dealing with Saint …

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Watch DeRozan drop ‘gems’ to USC’s Watkins during offseason workout

Watch DeRozan drop ‘gems’ to USC’s Watkins during offseason workout originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Once a Trojan, always a Trojan. That certainly rings true for new Kings forward DeMar DeRozan, who spent one season at USC before becoming a six-time NBA All-Star. Even 15 years later, DeRozan hasn’t forgotten where he came from, as he was seen …

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OU, OSU finalize contract on Bedlam men’s basketball game at Paycom Center, per report

Non-conference Bedlam men’s basketball has gone from concept to contract. OU and Oklahoma State will meet Dec. 14 at the Paycom Center, having finalized a contract on the game according to a report Thursday from CBS Sports. This will be the first non-conference men’s basketball game in the Bedlam series after OU left the Big 12 for the Southeastern Conference …

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The annual question has returned: Is Zion Williamson in the best shape of his career?

New Orleans Pelicans v Brooklyn Nets Let ‘Muscle Watch 2024’ — the NBA’s annual social media “he’s in the best shape of his life” frenzy — begin. First up is perennial muscle watch favorite Zion Williamson, who sparked conversation when this photo from a free basketball camp he held for children in his hometown Spartanburg, South Carolina, went viral. Ignoring …

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Thieves broke into Rick Pitino’s St. John’s office, but he was at least in good spirits about it

Oct 21, 2023; Queens, NY, USA; St. John’s head coach Rick Pitino yells out instructions in the first half against the Rutgers Scarlet Knights at Carnesecca Arena. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports St. John’s men’s basketball coach Rick Pitino was recently the victim of an office theft. ESPN reported that the St. John’s break-in happened on Tuesday evening and …

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The Knicks WILDEST Endings of the 2023-24 NBA Season

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=7FES6nm7aNI Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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How Lakers Can Convince Bucks to Surrender Star – Last Word On Sports

How Lakers Can Convince Bucks to Surrender Star Last Word On Sports Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxPRzRoWXBhZVdfNDNYQUVrZWFHeDQyMDhIdTdRNTlXaU1jRGkwRWx0RGNVa3RNR2xMekNoLVRvV0FmVEdlV01sMG80UEtOSUtKZDBiNFo4RkF3X2RJUEtvTnpEUHNDTk5yRlp2NTNJMHNmanRidUlZS094cF92ak5Rc2IzckdtYnhRa3h4YVl0RDNkd2k4ZzNHR2E3RlpmVU9p?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2024-07-01 07:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Diamond Sports Group Reaches Deals With NBA, NHL

Nearly a month to the day after a Houston court agreed to postpone a crucial confirmation hearing in the Diamond Sports Group bankruptcy case, the owner/operator of the country’s largest group of regional sports networks has finalized deals to continue televising games for 20 NBA and NHL teams in their local markets. In a series of filings with the U.S. …

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Champions Classic tip time announced for MSU-Kansas matchup

Nov 17, 2015; Chicago, IL, USA; The Kansas Jayhawks and Michigan State Spartans mascots spar before the first half at the United Center. Mandatory Credit: Dennis Wierzbicki-USA TODAY Sports Michigan State basketball fans can now properly prepare their viewing plans for one of the squad’s biggest games on the 2024-25 schedule. The Champions Classic tip times were announced on Thursday, …

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ESPN experts predict Warriors, Kings’ 2024-25 records, West standings

ESPN experts predict Warriors, Kings’ 2024-25 records, West standings originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 2024-25 NBA season is right around the corner and both the Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings have high expectations for the upcoming campaign. The Warriors lost franchise icon Klay Thompson and veteran point guard Chris Paul in free agency but added valuable …

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