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What Huerter likely starting for season opener means for Kings
What Huerter likely starting for season opener means for Kings originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area With their 2024-25 NBA season opener just one day away, the biggest question looming over Mike Brown and the Kings is who will be starting alongside star point guard De’Aaron Fox in the backcourt. Brown seemingly put those questions to rest Tuesday, stating …
Read More »Where is Kansas basketball ranked in the USA TODAY Preseason Coaches Poll?
LAWRENCE — Kansas basketball is entering the season as one of the favorites to win a national championship, and it should come as no surprise then that it’s ranked No. 1 in the USA TODAY Preseason Poll — as voted on by the coaches. Kansas is coming off of a season in which it finished 23-11 and No. 21 in the …
Read More »Rick Pitino: ‘I don’t think’ Kentucky-St. John’s home-and-home will happen | Report
NEW YORK — Rick Pitino’s return to Lexington — to coach a basketball game — seems to no longer be happening. At Big East basketball media day Wednesday at Madison Square Garden, the former Kentucky and current St. John’s basketball coach said the highly anticipated home-and-home series between the Wildcats and Red Storm is off. Adam Zagoria of NJ.com was …
Read More »Intensity. Energy. Action. The #EmiratesNBACup raises the stakes.More to come, tomorrow at 12pm/et.
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Read More »Fantasy Basketball Dynasty Weekly: Jaden Ivey and Dyson Daniels among players to track this season
The 2024-25 NBA season is officially underway after Tuesday’s games, which featured Jayson Tatum and the Celtics dismantling the new-look Knicks, as well as JJ Redick securing his first win as a head coach in the NBA. That means that it’s finally the time of year where all of your hard work as a dynasty manager pays off. Every Wednesday …
Read More »Where does Auburn rank in the first USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll of the season?
Auburn Tigers forward Chris Moore (5) and Auburn Tigers forward Chad Baker-Mazara (10) pump up the crowd during the Tipoff at Toomer’s at Toomer’s Corner at Auburn University in Auburn, Ala., on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024. Auburn basketball looks to give the Auburn fan base something to look forward to this season after the football team’s disappointing start to the …
Read More »We’ve been working on something new…The #EmiratesNBACup will have a fresh new look. Coming tomorrow.
We’ve been in the lab working on something new… The #EmiratesNBACup will have a fresh new look. Coming tomorrow. Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o63tLBuTCNw Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Rudy Gobert agrees to three-year, $110 million contract extension to stay in Minnesota
LOS ANGELES — From the moment Karl-Anthony Towns was traded to New York, this contract extension was inevitable. Minnesota is building a roster around Anthony Edwards, Rudy Gobert is this team’s center and defensive anchor, and the only question was what would the price be for his extension. Three years, $110 million is the answer, a story broken by Shams …
Read More »Marquette’s Kam Jones voted as one of the best players in Big East in preason poll
Marquette men’s basketball guard Kam Jones is finally seen as one of the best players in the Big East conference. At the league’s media day Wednesday in New York, the coaches voted Jones to the preseason all-Big East first team. Jones, a 6-foot-5 senior, did not even earn honorable mention all-Big East last season despite averaging 17.2 points per game, …
Read More »J.J. Redick’s complaint out of Lakers’ opener: Why are we playing with brand new basketballs?
LOS ANGELES — J.J. Redick wants his Lakers team to shoot a lot more 3s than they did a season ago, and for a half of their opening night game against the Timberwolves they did that, taking 19. The problem? They made just two of those. For the game, the Lakers were 5-of-30 from beyond the arc. One can argue …
Read More »Marquette’s Kam Jones voted as one of the best players in Big East in preason poll
Marquette men’s basketball guard Kam Jones is finally seen as one of the best players in the Big East conference. At the league’s media day Wednesday in New York, the coaches voted Jones to the preseason all-Big East first team. Jones, a 6-foot-5 senior, did not even earn honorable mention all-Big East last season despite averaging 17.2 points per game, …
Read More »Sneakily dangerous Warriors prowling for a bite of the NBA
Sneakily dangerous Warriors prowling for a bite of the NBA originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area PORTLAND – When the Warriors step onto the floor Wednesday night at Moda Center, they’re expected to crush the rebuilding and wounded Portland Trail Blazers. They’re expected to beat the rebuilding Jazz Friday night in Utah and then come home Sunday and put …
Read More »How many teams will Oklahoma Men’s Basketball face in USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll?
Jan 17, 2024; Norman, Oklahoma, USA; Oklahoma Sooners forward Jalon Moore (14) celebrates after scoring against the West Virginia Mountaineers during the second half at Lloyd Noble Center. Mandatory Credit: Alonzo Adams-USA TODAY Sports This story was updated because an earlier version included an inaccuracy. Year 4 of the Porter Moser era will tip off on Nov. 4 when the …
Read More »NBA fans humorously blame Warriors’ Kerr for Tatum’s game vs. Knicks
NBA fans humorously blame Warriors’ Kerr for Tatum’s game vs. Knicks originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors might not be the perennial NBA Finals contender they once were, but coach Steve Kerr still is drawing the ire of the league’s opposing fans. Kerr, who coached Team USA to a gold medal victory at the 2024 Paris Summer …
Read More »Where Alabama ranks in USA TODAY Sports preseason men’s basketball coaches poll
GLENDALE, ARIZONA – APRIL 06: Head coach Nate Oats of the Alabama Crimson Tide meets with Mark Sears #1 in the first half against the Connecticut Huskies in the NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament Final Four semifinal game at State Farm Stadium on April 06, 2024 in Glendale, Arizona. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) The start of the 2024-25 college basketball …
Read More »Why re-engaged Draymond swings Warriors’ pendulum of success
Why re-engaged Draymond swings Warriors’ pendulum of success originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – Cell phone flashlights sway back and forth throughout the Chase Center stands. Draymond Green and his Warriors teammates have their cell phones out, too. Green raises his arms up and down at the start of the song and bounces his way over …
Read More »Wisconsin basketball enters 2024-25 season ‘receiving votes’ in USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll
The Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball team will begin their 2024-2025 regular season on Nov. 4 at home against Holy Cross. The preseason USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll was released on Wednesday in advance of the 2024-25 campaign, and Wisconsin begins in the ‘receiving votes’ section. The USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll is conducted weekly throughout the college basketball regular season …
Read More »How Steph Curry inspired 49ers rookie Dominick Puni’s professionalism
How Steph Curry inspired 49ers rookie Dominick Puni’s professionalism originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SANTA CLARA — Like many sports fans in the Bay Area, standout 49ers rookie Dominick Puni’s life heavily has been influenced by the captivating greatness of Golden State Warriors superstar point guard Stephen Curry. Growing up in Eastern Missouri, Puni didn’t have an NBA …
Read More »College basketball rankings: Big Ten teams in preseason Coaches Poll
Could the 2024-25 college basketball season be a rebuilding year for the Big Ten? The conference only had four teams listed in the preseason USA TODAY Coaches Poll on Wednesday, with Purdue leading the way at No. 13 a season after falling to UConn in the national championship game. REQUIRED READING: Michigan basketball opens Dusty May era with rout of …
Read More »Anthony Davis dominates opener as Lakers’ offense runs through him
Lakers forward Anthony Davis (3) reaches out to slap hands with LeBron James, left, and Gabe Vincent, right, after scoring against the Timberwolves Tuesday at Crypto.com Arena. (Gina Ferazzi/Los Angeles Times) The two friends and teammates on the U.S. gold-medal winning Olympic basketball team in Paris during the summer had a tense exchange in the heat of the moment Tuesday …
Read More »Colorado rebuilds following a program-best 26-win season that saw 3 players taken in the NBA draft
Colorado (26-11, 13-7 Pac-12) Coach Tad Boyle has plenty of openings to fill after losing all five starters off a team that won a program-record 26 games, including two in the NCAA Tournament before losing to Marquette. Three of the departed Buffaloes — Cody Williams, Tristan Da Silva and KJ Simpson — were picked in the NBA draft last June. …
Read More »NBA Survival Guide: Here’s your reintroduction to the top 8 title contenders in 2024-25
Since we last experienced NBA basketball games that count, we have seen: Six newly hired head coaches get to work, including JJ Redick taking stewardship of LeBron James’ Lakers and Mike Budenholzer trying to turn the Kevin Durant-Devin Booker-Bradley Beal Suns into a supernova; 31 trades involving 70 players — including All-Stars Klay Thompson, DeMar DeRozan, Karl-Anthony Towns, Julius Randle, …
Read More »Anthony Edwards GOES TO WORK On Opening Night! 🔥| October 22, 2024
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Read More »Inside the mindset that led JJ Redick to coaching — and his first win
Lakers coach JJ Redick calls out instructions to players during his first game as an NBA head coach on Tuesday. The team defeated the Minnesota Timberwolves at Crypto.com Arena. (Gina Ferazzi/Los Angeles Times) JJ Redick had always fought. He fought the jeers ACC crowds poured onto him while he became one of the best — and most hated — players …
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