New York enters this season as a title contender, the No. 2 seed from the East last season that added Mikal Bridges on the wing — it is a team built to face the champion Celtics. The Knicks also have an obvious area of concern: Center. Mitchell Robinson will start and is a top-flight rim protector, but he also has …
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Three UNC basketball players highlighted by Dick Vitale
Jan 22, 2024; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels guard RJ Davis (4) reacts with guard Elliot Cadeau (2) after hitting a three point shot in the second half at Dean E. Smith Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports The North Carolina Tar Heels are just under two months away from the start of basketball season. …
Read More »UNC basketball target cancels visit to Duke
. The North Carolina Tar Heels may have received some good news regarding a recruiting target in the 2025 class. And it comes at the expense of their rival, Duke. Five-star shooting guard Braylon Mullins has made an update to his recruitment, canceling his visit to Duke for the weekend of October 4-6. The decision came on Tuesday as he …
Read More »‘The Jungle’ ranks among Andy Katz’s top 10 college basketball environments
Feb 17, 2024; Auburn, Alabama, USA; The Auburn Tigers host the ESPN broadcast of Game Day from Neville Arena before a game against the Kentucky Wildcats. Mandatory Credit: John Reed-USA TODAY Sports CBS Sports and Bleacher Report college basketball analyst Andy Katz recently ranked the top 10 college basketball student sections heading into the 2024-2025 college basketball season. Beginning his …
Read More »Report: T.J. Warren, Nassir Little working out for Kings this week
Report: T.J. Warren, Nassir Little working out for Kings this week originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Kings reportedly will work out two veteran free agents this week. Forwards Nassir Little and T.J. Warren will work out with Sacramento this week, The Athletic’s Sam Amick reported Tuesday, citing sources. Per sources, the Kings are working out TJ Warren …
Read More »Warriors’ Kerr felt like ‘fish out of water’ giving speech at DNC
Warriors’ Kerr felt like ‘fish out of water’ giving speech at DNC originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steve Kerr is no stranger to the big moment, but for one night on Aug. 19, the nine-time NBA champion experienced nerves unlike any he has experienced as a player and coach. Kerr took the stage on the first night of …
Read More »Knicks HC Tom Thibodeau hints Julius Randle could see time at center this season
Coming off another terrific showing that saw them eliminated in seven games during their second round matchup with the Indiana Pacers, the Knicks are looking primed for another deep playoff run. Not only did they bring back OG Anunoby on a five-deal this offseason, but they also added another piece to the Nova-Knicks, acquiring Mikal Bridges in a blockbuster trade …
Read More »Analyst makes prediction for big UNC basketball target on Rivals
Feb 27, 2023; Tallahassee, Florida, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Hubert Davis during the first half against the Florida State Seminoles at Donald L. Tucker Center. Mandatory Credit: Melina Myers-USA TODAY Sports The North Carolina Tar Heels could be just over a week away from landing their first commitment in the 2025 recruiting class. Four-star combo guard Derek …
Read More »The Suns 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=ASrokclLWBY Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Why you’ll see Caitlin Clark at Butler basketball games this season
INDIANAPOLIS — Butler basketball fans might be seeing a certain Indiana Fever player in their midst at games this winter at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Star rookie Caitlin Clark said Tuesday she plans to attend some Butler games after her boyfriend, Connor McCaffery, was hired as an assistant coach for the Bulldogs. She may even become a bit of a fan — …
Read More »Celtics agree to Exhibit 10 contract with 7-foot-1 big man: Report
Celtics agree to Exhibit 10 contract with 7-foot-1 big man: Report originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics’ training camp roster just got a little bigger. Literally. The Celtics have agreed to an Exhibit 10 contract with 7-foot-1 center Dmytro Skapintsev, HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto reported Tuesday. It’s essentially a tryout deal for Skapintsev, who will get the chance …
Read More »Why you’ll see Caitlin Clark at Butler basketball games this season
INDIANAPOLIS — Butler basketball fans might be seeing a certain Indiana Fever player in their midst at games this winter at Hinkle Fieldhouse. Star rookie Caitlin Clark said Tuesday she plans to attend some Butler games after her boyfriend, Connor McCaffery, was hired as an assistant coach for the Bulldogs. She may even become a bit of a fan — …
Read More »Kerr reveals unsurprising moment he was angriest with Draymond
Kerr reveals unsurprising moment he was angriest with Draymond originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area There have been a handful of moments where Warriors coach Steve Kerr was frustrated with veteran forward Draymond Green but one sticks out above the rest. Kerr appeared on the latest episode of the “Dan Le Batard Show with Stugotz,” where he was asked …
Read More »Fan favorite Boban Marjanović reportedly leaving NBA to play in Turkey
Fan favorite Boban Marjanović is leaving the NBA to play in Turkey for the Euroleague’s Fenerbahce, Euroshoops and ESPN report. Terms of Marjanović’s contract with the Turkish team were not reported. Marjanović, 36, previously played nine NBA seasons with the San Antonio Spurs, Detroit Pistons, Los Angeles Clippers, Dallas Mavericks and Houston Rockets. He spent the last two seasons in …
Read More »Golden State Warriors FULL NBA Championship 2021-22 Ring Ceremony 💍
Golden State Warriors NBA Championship 2021-22 Ring Ceremony. Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OtFJ6J0jZqs Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »After nine NBA seasons, fan favorite Boban Marjanovic signs to play in Turkey this season
Boban Marjanovic is a breath of fresh air. In a league that can be awash in self-importance and seriousness, Marjanovic was the embodiment of joy, a guy always smiling and understanding just how blessed he was to be paid well to play basketball every day. Fans loved him, teammates loved him, social media loved him and a few advertisers loved …
Read More »NBA Lane | Behind-the-Scenes | #NBA75
Come behind-the-scenes for a special look at NBA Lane in celebration of the NBA’s 75th Anniversary. Season begins Tuesday … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7BTeec_8y3s Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Fantasy Basketball: 2024-25 Southeast Division Team Previews
By Noah Rubin The 2024-25 NBA season is a little over one month away, making this prime time for fantasy managers to prepare for their drafts. Rotoworld will have articles dropping throughout this time, beginning with fantasy-related thoughts on every team. Next up in our division-by-division previews is the Southeast Division. While Orlando retained its core, Atlanta traded Dejounte Murray, …
Read More »2024-25 Fantasy Basketball Rankings: Shooting guard draft tiers
These two are among the best fantasy basketball shooting guards you can select in drafts. (Photo by David Berding/Getty Images) The 2024-25 NBA season is fast approaching, so in conjunction with my latest points and category rankings dropping, let’s dig into my position-by-position tiers. I’ve covered the point guards, so today is about the shooting guards. NOTE: Only some players …
Read More »NBA may have expansion plans on hold until Boston Celtics are sold, resetting market
After the NBA Board of Governors meeting last week, Commissioner Adam Silver pumped the breaks on the pace of NBA expansion. “There was not a lot of discussion in this meeting about expansion, but only largely not for lack of interest, it was that we had said to them that we’re not quite ready…” Silver said. “But it was something …
Read More »Record number of Canadians in March Madness is part of an ongoing basketball success story
Notre Dame guard Cassandre Prosper — seen shooting a basketball during a game this past January — is among dozens of Canadians playing in March Madness this month. (Rich Barnes/USA TODAY Sports/Reuters – image credit) Canada has seen double-digit numbers of its homegrown basketball players taking part in March Madness in recent years, a testament to the deep pool of talent …
Read More »Ramp to Camp: How can Celtics be even better than last season?
Ramp to Camp: How can Celtics be even better than last season? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics posted one of the most dominant campaigns in NBA history last season. They set an NBA record for offensive rating, finished tied for the third-best net rating of all time and finished top-five all time in scoring differential. But …
Read More »Where transfer portal has taken 14 ex-Kentucky basketball players for 2024-25 season
LEXINGTON — The last link to the John Calipari era at Kentucky is a freshman guard. Travis Perry, the all-time leading scorer in Kentucky high school history, signed with Calipari and the Wildcats last year. Perry was expected to be just one piece of the 2024-25 roster. But after Calipari left UK to become Arkansas’ coach in April, Perry became …
Read More »Wild NBA Stat Highlights Major Disrespect On Milwaukee Bucks Star – Wisconsin Sports Heroics
Wild NBA Stat Highlights Major Disrespect On Milwaukee Bucks Star Wisconsin Sports Heroics Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMigAFBVV95cUxNdE1fUmtranZVdG5pMldIbGoydFdlOEtOUUtRMTRGTkgyNXFhQ3ItLXNDdFVjVURSdW90YndrSWNJQndhTnFYNk1ickVKejFfcjVqeVRYN3N1bE5JZnRhUmREZFdUckxrWmpHbGd0YktFbE0tM2w3bE8yWXJ3Z0c4MA?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2024-09-17 06:05:03 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Howard Williams Jr. could be in for a big season
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. MOUTH OF WILSON, Va. – With a full nine months until college coaches can contact him directly, per NCAA rules, Howard Williams Jr. is too young for the recruitment process to hit …
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