The Knicks used some timely hoops to pull out a 116-107 win over the Miami Heat on Wednesday night at the Kaseya Center. Here are some takeaways… – Josh Hart came into this contest as a game-time decision due to a lower leg contusion, but after going through pregame warmups he was able to take the court with New York’s …
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Should NC State basketball be worried after close exhibition win vs Lees-McRae?
RALEIGH — N.C. State basketball got a look at its retooled roster on Wednesday against Division II Lees-McRae in the Wolfpack’s lone exhibition game ahead of the 2024-25 season. It was a nerve-wracking opener for N.C. State, which had to fight to the finish against the feisty Bobcats to earn a 79-75 win at the Lenovo Center. The Wolfpack had …
Read More »Warriors exercise Podziemski’s third-year contract option
Warriors exercise Podziemski’s third-year contract option originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors have exercised the third-year contract option on guard Brandin Podziemski, the team announced Wednesday. The option will pay Podziemski approximately $3,687,960 for the 2025-26 NBA season, per Spotrac.com. Under the terms of the NBA’s current collective bargaining agreement, the first two years of a first-round …
Read More »Quick thoughts | Grand Valley State 99, Purdue 41(Exhibition Game)
Things couldn’t have been much different for Purdue in its second and last exhibition game before its season opener next week than its six point loss at #15 Creighton. Purdue was at home for this one and playing an outmatched Grand Valley State team. It didn’t take long for Purdue take control of the game on the way to rolling …
Read More »3 observations after Sixers slide to 1-3 with loss to Pistons
3 observations after Sixers slide to 1-3 with loss to Pistons originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Pistons are no longer winless and the Sixers still have no winning streaks. Detroit moved to 1-4 this season with a decisive win Wednesday night at Wells Fargo Center, notching a 105-95 victory over the Sixers. Tyrese Maxey posted 32 points and …
Read More »Freshmen guards impress, Trey Kaufman-Renn looks ready in Purdue exhibition win over GVSU
WEST LAFAYETTE − CJ Cox and fellow freshman guard Gicarri Harris had never seen a Purdue basketball game from inside Mackey Arena. Their first resulted in an easy 99-41 exhibition victory over Division II Grand Valley State. It came with an announced sellout crowd backing the Boilermakers’ newest backcourt duo, who helped highlight a one-sided first half. Purdue vs. GVSU player ratings: …
Read More »LeBron and Bronny James return home, both take the court in Lakers game in Cleveland
LeBron James and Bronny James have already made NBA history as father-and-son teammates with the Los Angeles Lakers. But the two had another special moment on Wednesday night in an away game against the Cleveland Cavaliers, with whom LeBron spent 11 seasons and won a championship. The Cavaliers rolled over the Lakers 134-110 in a blowout matchup at Rocket Mortgage …
Read More »Purdue basketball vs. GVSU player ratings: Trey Kaufman-Renn steps out of Zach Edey’s shadow
WEST LAFAYETTE — Purdue basketball concluded the non-dramatic half of its exhibition schedule with a 99-41 victory over Grand Valley State on Wednesday night. Not the same competition level as the Boilermakers faced at Creighton, but a final tune-up for Monday’s season opener against Texas A&M-Corpus Christi. Purdue led 40-12 at one point and did what it was supposed to …
Read More »Watch Frankie Fidler’s funny on camera moment
Michigan State’s Frankie Fidler shoots against Ferris State during the second half on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024, in East Lansing. On Tuesday, Michigan State basketball hosted Ferris State for their final exhibition matchup of the offseason before the team heads into the 2024-25 season. During that game between the Spartans and Bulldogs, Spartans wing Frankie Fidler had a nice drive …
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