Daily Archives: October 29, 2024

The Top Plays of NBA Opening Week | 2024-25 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=otUQNZq28DA Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Pritchard became first Celtics player ever to achieve this feat vs. Bucks

Pritchard became first Celtics player ever to achieve this feat vs. Bucks originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Monday night’s game between the defending NBA champion Boston Celtics and Milwaukee Bucks at TD Garden was the Payton Pritchard show. The Celtics guard came off the bench and scored 28 points thanks to some record-breaking outside shooting in a 119-108 win. …

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Preseason Big 12 men’s basketball power rankings

Feb 18, 2023; Tucson, Arizona, USA; Colorado Buffaloes guard Javon Ruffin (11) makes a basket against Arizona Wildcats guard Pelle Larsson (3) during the second half at McKale Center. Mandatory Credit: Zachary BonDurant-USA TODAY Sports Men’s basketball in the Big 12 Conference has long been one of the nation’s most competitive and legacy-building brands. This season, four former Pac-12 teams …

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Rudy Gay announces retirement after 17 NBA seasons

Eighteen years in the league. Learned from some of the best to ever do it. Made some incredible lifelong friends. Feeling good. Healthy. Inspired. Have a family that loves me, and who I love more than anything. I’m not just OK. It’s like…. “I’m the luckiest man in the world.” And with those words written at The Players Tribune, Rudy …

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Florida Atlantic Owls have complete new look for 2024-25 men’s basketball season

BOCA RATON — Two seasons ago, Florida Atlantic’s men’s basketball team became a nationwide phenomenon, winning a school-record 35 games while embarking on a memorable run to the Final Four. Last season, FAU – with all five starters back – earned another berth in the NCAA Tournament before being knocked out in the first round. When the Owls’ 2024-25 season …

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At 7 feet, 9 inches, Olivier Rioux is the world’s tallest teen and an intriguing basketball project

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Walking from his apartment to classes and then to the University of Florida’s basketball facility, Olivier Rioux poses for dozens — sometimes hundreds — of pictures a day. Vertical shots, of course. Rioux won’t fit in the frame any other way. At 7 feet, 9 inches, Rioux is the ultimate BMOC. He’s actually the Biggest Man …

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Rudy Gay announces retirement after 17 seasons in the NBA

Longtime NBA forward Rudy Gay announced his retirement on Tuesday in article for “The Player’s Tribune.” “Eighteen years in the league,” Gay writes. “Learned from some of the best to ever do it. Made some incredible lifelong friends. Feeling good. Healthy. Inspired. Have a family that loves me, and who I love more than anything. “I’m not just OK. It’s …

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UTEP plays New Mexico down to the wire, loses 74-70

ALBUQUERQUE — UTEP’s visit to New Mexico was a men’s charity basketball game for a great cause, with proceeds going to the UNM Children’s Hospital. But exhibition or not, the longtime rivals, who had played 147 times prior (the Lobos had 78 wins, UTEP 69), were playing to win and nothing was going to be easy for the winner. In …

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Kuminga trying to build ‘bigger legacy,’ follow Mutombo’s footsteps

Kuminga trying to build ‘bigger legacy,’ follow Mutombo’s footsteps originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “Warriors Now” with Zena Keita and Dalton Johnson at 4 p.m. PT today from Chase Center, streaming live on the NBC Sports app. Watch the show later on YouTube and Facebook. SAN FRANCISCO – Days before Jonathan Kuminga’s rookie contract extension …

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Could the Timberwolves move on from Naz Reid? Why a CBA wrinkle makes the Sixth Man of the Year’s Minnesota future murky

The Minnesota Timberwolves spent all of last season living with a financial subplot to their otherwise brilliant season. “What are they going to do next summer, when extensions kick in for Anthony Edwards, Jaden McDaniels and Karl-Anthony Towns?” As Towns is now setting screens for Jalen Brunson in New York, we all came to know the answer. The Wolves decided …

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Payton Pritchard is thriving as a momentum shifter for Celtics

Payton Pritchard is thriving as a momentum shifter for Celtics originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Ask any Celtics player when they knew Boston would win the decisive Game 5 of the 2024 NBA Finals, and most will point to the same play: Payton Pritchard’s buzzer-beating heave to end the first half. “You take a glance at the other team, …

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NBA’s Top 10 Plays of the Night | October 28, 2024

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=n_—QIDDjM Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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IU basketball 2024-25 season prediction, schedule analysis: Big Ten challenge, NCAA return

BLOOMINGTON – Indiana basketball’s turn through Big Ten media days in suburban Chicago earlier this month left the distinct impression the conference expects the Hoosiers to have a say in its title race. Even against an unbalanced schedule, and having to navigate a difficult road stretch midway through, Mike Woodson’s team ought to be among the league’s most talented this …

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Who are the newcomers for Alabama basketball? Portal pickups and star-studded freshmen

Eight new players are set to make their regular season debut for Alabama basketball next Monday. Coach Nate Oats reloaded the Crimson Tide’s roster accordingly after losing eight players from the program’s historic Final Four run. The transfer portal took Davin Cosby (Wake Forest) , Rylan Griffen (Kansas), Kris Parker (Villanova), Nick Pringle (South Carolina), Kai Spears (Marshall), Mo Wague …

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