Report: Warriors signing Post to two-way deal, waiving Plowden originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area With Warriors training camp right around the corner, the team reportedly is making moves. Golden State is signing rookie center Quinten Post to a two-way contract and will waive NBA Summer League standout Daeqwon Plowden to make room, The Athletic’s Anthony Slater reported Tuesday, …
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Five 2025 Alabama basketball prospects to know ahead of big-time recruiting weekend
Two spots have been filled; 13 remain. Alabama basketball’s 2025 recruiting class is already ranked No. 4 according to On3’s industry rankings. Four-star commits Amari Allen and London Jemison have sworn themselves to the returning Final Four squad with a “Roll Tide.” A number of recruits on the radar could push the Crimson Tide’s incoming class of prospects to No. …
Read More »Igor Milicic Jr., Felix Okpara rising as Tennessee basketball opens preseason practices
Rick Barnes opened his 10th preseason as the Tennessee basketball coach Tuesday as the Vols held their first official practice. The Vols have five new players with four transfers and six returners as they prepare to open the season against Gardner-Webb on Nov. 4. Here are three notes about the Vols: Igor Milicic Jr. can play all five spots for …
Read More »Fantasy Basketball: Ameer Tyree’s Studs and Duds
By Ameer Tyree Identifying value is essential to fantasy basketball drafts, but it’s an inexact science. With that in mind, the Rotoworld staff has identified a few of its “studs” and “duds” ahead of the 2024-25 season, predicting high- and low-value options projected to go in the early, middle, and late rounds of drafts. Last up is Ameer Tyree, who …
Read More »Rutgers basketball: Dylan Harper, Ace Bailey make an impression; 5 media day observations
PISCATAWAY – Here’s a sign of how much interest there is in Rutgers basketball for the 2024-25 season: They ran out of seating in the media area for Tuesday’s practice. More than 30 reporters and scouts turned out for the program’s annual media day. Here are five observations, with much more to come. FIVE OBSERVATIONS 1. The big two looked …
Read More »Donovan Mitchell on staying with Cleveland & the Cavs’ new outlook
Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Vincent Goodwill spoke with the Cavaliers guard about his focus for the upcoming season, his expectations for the team under new head coach Kenny Atkinson and why he decided to sign an extension with Cleveland. Donovan joined Yahoo Sports on behalf of BodyArmor. View more Video Transcript Join us on behalf of body armor, Cleveland …
Read More »Tom Izzo addresses media, gives updates following first MSU basketball practice of the season
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 is back! Kind of. The Spartans opened up fall practices on Tuesday for the 2024-25 basketball season and Tom Izzo spoke …
Read More »Celtics have all the motivation they need: ‘It was never about just trying to win one’
BOSTON — It is amazing what an NBA championship can do for morale. Two years ago, when the Celtics convened at the Auerbach Center for a somber media day, they introduced a first-time head coach to a team stunned by the news of his predecessor’s improprieties. This offseason came with its own unique set of circumstances, as all do. Kristaps …
Read More »UNC basketball program pick up predictions for big recruiting target
. The North Carolina Tar Heels are still seeking their first commitment in the 2025 recruiting class and this week they will have the chance to land a big target of theirs. Four-star combo guard Derek Dixon is set to make his decision on Friday afternoon, ending his recruitment and making his college selection. This recruitment has picked up steam …
Read More »Georgia Tech Men’s Basketball to Open ACC Slate Dec. 7 at North Carolina
THE FLATS – Georgia Tech’s men’s basketball team will open its 2024-25 Atlantic Coast Conference schedule Dec. 7 at North Carolina, tipping at 2 p.m. Eastern time on the ACC Network, the conference office announced Monday afternoon. The ACC announced the entire slate of games for the opening weekend Dec. 7-8, including tip time and television coverage, as well as …
Read More »Jaylen shares great insight into his unique underwater workouts
Jaylen shares great insight into his unique underwater workouts originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Jaylen Brown went off the deep end this summer — and we mean that in a good way. For the third straight offseason, the Boston Celtics star went through a series of underwater workouts that involved holding his breath for extend periods of time while …
Read More »Why Kerr is excited about Melton’s fit with Warriors
Why Kerr is excited about Melton’s fit with Warriors originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors might not have made a big splash this offseason but did acquire a handful of veteran players who should improve the roster for the 2024-25 NBA season. One of whom was 26-year-old guard De’Anthony Melton, who signed a one-year, $12.8 million contract …
Read More »Kerr details Kuminga relationship heading into 2024-25 season
Kerr details Kuminga relationship heading into 2024-25 season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area With the 2024-2025 NBA season a few weeks away, Steve Kerr is impressed with Jonathan Kuminga’s growth as he enters his fourth year with the Warriors. Speaking to the San Francisco Standard’s Tim Kawakami on “The TK Show,” the Golden State coach opened up about …
Read More »Rhode Island men’s basketball schedule released. Here’s who the Rams will face and when
The University of Rhode Island will start the Atlantic 10 portion of its men’s basketball schedule with a New Year’s Eve trip to face the reigning league tournament champions. The Rams will spend the last day of 2024 taking on Duquesne, the surprise winners of an automatic NCAA Tournament berth in the spring. It was the first time dancing for …
Read More »Russ Becomes the ALL-TIME Triple-Double Leader in NBA HISTORY! 🔝🔥
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Read More »‘Extremely motivated’ Jaylen Brown addresses Olympic snub
‘Extremely motivated’ Jaylen Brown addresses Olympic snub originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Even after leading the Boston Celtics to a championship and earning NBA Finals MVP honors, Jaylen Brown enters the 2024-25 season with a chip on his shoulder. Brown was oddly left off Team USA’s roster for the 2024 Paris Olympics in favor of C’s teammate Derrick White. …
Read More »The FULL 2016 NBA #ATTSlamDunk | NBA Classic
The #KiaSkills, #Starry3PT and #ATTSlamDunk participants will be announced TONIGHT on TNT! 7pm/et: #StateFarmSaturday … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vGrzKRBwGX4 Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »South Carolina’s Staley says Watkins remains suspended as her charges play out
Ashlyn Watkins COLUMBIA, S.C. — South Carolina coach Dawn Staley said nothing has changed with the status of suspended forward Ashlyn Watkins and she’s unsure when or if her player would be available for the season. Watkins is a 6-foot-3 junior from Columbia who was arrested Aug. 31 and charged with first-degree assault and battery and kidnapping. “Nothing’s moved yet,” …
Read More »This comment from Tatum will make Celtics fans excited for new season
This comment from Tatum will make Celtics fans excited for new season originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston There’s not much Jayson Tatum has failed to accomplish during his first seven seasons with the Boston Celtics. He has been voted first-team All-NBA in three consecutive seasons. He has won an All-Star Game MVP. He is the only C’s player ever …
Read More »Reports: Pac-12 adding Utah State, in talks with Gonzaga, as Mountain West tries to hold UNLV
Mark Few The Pac-12 is adding Utah State as its seventh member and is in discussions with basketball powerhouse Gonzaga to join the rebuilding conference in 2026, multiple people with knowledge of the situation told The Associated Press. In a whirlwind day of maneuvering by three leagues, Utah State and UNLV of the Mountain West became prime targets for the …
Read More »Fantasy Basketball: 2024-25 Schedule Breakdown
By Raphielle Johnson While scheduling may not impact fantasy basketball managers’ thinking in the same way that it does football, this is an essential factor to consider. There aren’t bye weeks to deal with, but there are back-to-backs, with some players being virtual locks to consistently sit out one of those games. Another scheduling aspect that requires consideration is the …
Read More »Remembering NIC-10 basketball record-holder, who died at age 43
When Steve Goers closes his eyes, he can still see Joe Tulley. But he’s not pulling up for a jumper. He is running in the streets. “He would run with the basketball beneath his arm in our neighborhood, going from his house to a nearby court to play. Not just once,” said Goers, a longtime Boylan coach whose 881 wins …
Read More »NBA Bloopers – The Starters
There were a ridiculous number of funnies from the playoffs games this weekend in the NBA – The Starters have all the whoopsies … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THiEZW1MGTw Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Warriors unveil new Classic Edition jersey for 2024-25 NBA season
Warriors unveil new Classic Edition jersey for 2024-25 NBA season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors unveiled fresh new threads for the upcoming 2024-24 NBA season. Golden State officially announced its new Classic Edition jerseys on Tuesday. The jerseys were inspired by the iconic Philadelphia Warriors jerseys from the 1940s and 1950s and are designed to pay …
Read More »The FULL 2023 NBA #ATTSlamDunk Contest! 👀 | 2023 #NBAAllStar
Mac McClung has won the 2023 AT&T Slam Dunk Contest with a multiple perfect score performance. #StateFarmSaturday Never … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=awLQ_A33H9Y Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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