CHARLOTTE — N.C. State basketball enters the 2024-25 season as the leader of the pack in the ACC. Coming off an ACC Tournament championship and Final Four run, Wolfpack coach Kevin Keatts will try to replicate that success with a mostly-new group led by returning guards Michael O’Connell and Jayden Taylor. A trio of freshmen and five transfers also joined …

Anthony Edwards trash talks Jayson Tatum in ‘Starting 5′ clip originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Jayson Tatum and Anthony Edwards were two of the five NBA stars to be followed by Netflix cameras for the “Starting 5” docuseries throughout the 2023-24 NBA season. They provided plenty of content during their first matchup in November. The premiere episode of the …

PROVIDENCE — West Virginia’s first four-star men’s basketball recruit since 2020 is a Rhode Island native. Kelvin Odih pledged to the Mountaineers during a Wednesday evening commitment ceremony at Zuccolo Recreation Center. Family, friends and past coaches of La Salle Academy and the grassroots program Rhode Island Elite watched Odih select West Virginia ahead of fellow finalists Louisville and Rutgers. …

It’s one of the big-picture issues for the NBA: The best teams tend to win. We go into the season knowing exactly who the contenders will be come April, May and June. While that seems intuitive and a good thing, it’s not what we like as fans — we want teams to face jeopardy, we love underdogs and upsets. We …

LeBron James isn’t happy with the Los Angeles Lakers’ preseason schedule. While five of their six games are manageable, it was this week’s quick trip from Southern California to Milwaukee that seemed to set the 39-year-old off. James took to social media Wednesday morning ahead of the team’s nearly four-hour flight from Los Angeles to Milwaukee for a preseason game …

Bronny James thinks they’re “pretty nice.” Max Christie says they’re “super cool.” D’Angelo Russell declared them his “favorite.” The Lakers revealed their 2024-2025 City Edition uniforms Tuesday, with a video that features several players — the ones mentioned above, as well as LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Rui Hachimura and Austin Reaves — sporting the new duds and reacting to them. …

Tip times and TV designations were released for the 2024-25 Iowa State men’s basketball season on Wednesday. After finishing 29-8, winning a Big 12 Tournament title and reaching the Sweet 16 last year, optimism is high for the Cyclones. They will officially begin the 2024-25 season on Nov. 4 at home against Mississippi Valley State. Nov. 4: vs. Mississippi Valley …

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LeBron James isn’t happy with the Los Angeles Lakers’ preseason schedule. While five of their six games are manageable, it was this week’s quick road trip from Southern California to Milwaukee that seemed to set the 39-year-old off. James took to social media on Wednesday morning ahead of the team’s nearly four-hour flight from Los Angeles to Milwaukee for a …

Big Ten men’s basketball is back on NBC and Peacock for another season of elite college hoops action. NBC and Peacock will carry a combined 56 Big Ten games during the 2024-25 season. The slate tips off on Nov. 4, when Lehigh visits Northwestern and closes with a first-round triple-header in the Big Ten Tournament in Indianapolis. Two of the …

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While there are many different accounts of who first came up with the phrase, there’s no shortage of people who believe that “your best ability is your availability.” That’s especially true in fantasy basketball, as a player who boasts elite per-game production may not be worth a lot if he’s consistently on the shelf due to injury. The 2024-25 season …

Michigan State basketball has released official tip times and TV details for a bulk of the 2024-25 schedule. Michigan State officially tips off the 2024-25 season on November 4 against Monmouth. That game will officially tip-off at 7 p.m. ET and will be available via streaming on Big Ten Plus. Prior to that opener, Michigan State will play a pair …

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Bronny James thinks they’re “pretty nice.” Max Christie says they’re “super cool.” D’Angelo Russell declared them his “favorite.” The Lakers revealed their 2024-2025 City Edition uniforms Tuesday, with a video that features several players — the ones mentioned above, as well as LeBron James, Anthony Davis, Rui Hachimura and Austin Reaves — sporting the new duds and reacting to them. …

More Ohio State men’s basketball games will be on the Big Ten Network than any other channel or streaming service in 2024-25. Although non-conference games at Texas A&M and against Auburn in Atlanta have not yet been attached to a broadcast partner, 23 of the Buckeyes’ 29 games announced Wednesday will be accessible via television. Six Ohio State games will …

TIME writer goes behind the scenes on Jaylen interview originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It was an eventful offseason for Boston Celtics star Jaylen Brown, to say the least. The 2024 NBA Finals MVP was left off Team USA’s Paris Olympics roster, but he deserves a gold medal for his off-the-court efforts. He got himself into even better shape …

Only 26 days remain until the Clemson Tigers men’s basketball team opens the 2024-25 regular season at Littlejohn Coliseum. Earlier this week, CBS Sports college basketball expert Gary Parrish made his ACC predictions for the season ahead. To no real surprise, Parrish projects Duke and freshman phenom Cooper Flagg to finish first in the ACC with North Carolina second. Parrish forecasts …

With fantasy basketball drafts in full swing, we’re offering our 2024-2025 Rotoworld Basketball Draft Kit for FREE for the very first time. No catch involved, just pure hoops goodness to get you prepared for your draft! Inside you’ll find hundreds of player profiles, detailing each player’s outlook for the upcoming season as well as projections and rankings. Feel free to …

University of Cincinnati Bearcats men’s basketball fans now have a 2024-25 schedule complete with tip times and broadcast locations. The Big 12 games were made official Wednesday. UC’s non-conference home opener is Arkansas-Pine Bluff Nov. 4 at 7 p.m. on ESPN+. The Skyline Chili Crosstown Shootout at Fifth Third Arena with Xavier is Dec. 14 at 2 p.m. also on …

How Warriors rookie Post leans on Draymond after earning his respect originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – Views of palm trees and sunshine, surrounded by the sound of water splashing into the sand and flowing back to the ocean radiated around the Warriors’ training camp in Hawaii. There were occasional bouts of tropical rain, and a …

This matchup is everything we as fans want to see in a Finals: The two best teams, both stacked with stars and each posing matchup challenges for the other, going head-to-head for the chance to call themselves champions. The New York Liberty and Minnesota Lynx were the top two seeds in the WNBA regular season, and they have advanced to …

Steph, Warriors ready for ‘war’ with Klay, Mavericks this season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steph Curry will be first in line to give Klay Thompson his flowers when the former Warriors sharpshooter returns to Chase Center on Nov. 12. But after the pregame festivities end, it’s war. His words, not ours. Curry and longtime Warriors teammate Draymond …

Memphis basketball will have Mady Traore, a 7-foot big man, on an official visit Tuesday when the Tigers host North Carolina as part of the Hoops for St. Jude Tip Off Classic. Penny Hardaway’s team will face the Tar Heels (6 p.m., ESPNU). Memphis’ women’s basketball team is also set to take on defending national champion South Carolina (8:30 p.m., …

The travails and challenges of playing on the road in the Big 12 Conference caught up with No. 12 West Virginia on Saturday, and the Mountaineers will look to rebound when they host Texas on Monday in Morgantown, West Virginia. Both teams head to Monday’s game after losses – the Mountaineers were waylaid on the road by Kansas State 84-68 …