Monthly Archives: October 2024

Michigan basketball’s Dusty May sees winning team in 2024-25: ‘We’re big. We’re skilled’

The sports world is abuzz across southeastern Michigan. To start the week, the Detroit Lions topped the Seattle Seahawks, 42-29, on Monday Night Football. Then, the Detroit Tigers took the baton, went into Houston and swept the Astros to win their American League wild-card series and advance to the ALDS for the first time since 2014. Oh, and Michigan football …

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Fantasy Basketball: 2024-25 Punt Guide

Many managers willingly punt a particular statistical category while building their teams. With that in mind, we’ve put together a guide offering some advice on each of the nine major categories ahead of the 2024-25 season. Last season’s data courtesy of Basketball Monster 2024-25 Punt Rankings courtesy of Rotoworld Punt Assists The decision to punt assists usually boosts the value …

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Greg Gard offers his take on Wisconsin’s point guard situation and a breakout performer at Big Ten media day

ROSEMONT, ILL. – Wisconsin’s Greg Gard helped kick off Big Ten men’s basketball media day Thursday at Donald E. Stephens Convention Center by taking part in the first panel discussion of the day. The Badgers coach shared the stage with Illinois’ Brad Underwood and Michigan’s Dusty May. Here are the highlights. Sophomore Nolan Winter could be a potential breakout player …

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Draymond takes pride in laying foundation for future Warriors success

Draymond takes pride in laying foundation for future Warriors success originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Whether the Warriors win another championship during the 2024-25 NBA season, or whether it’s five, 10 or 15 years from now, Draymond Green believes his fingerprints will be all over the organization’s next title — whether he’s playing or not. That’s because he …

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Michigan basketball’s Dusty May sees winning team in 2024-25: ‘We’re big. We’re skilled’

The sports world is abuzz across southeastern Michigan. To start the week, the Detroit Lions topped the Seattle Seahawks, 42-29, on Monday Night Football. Then, the Detroit Tigers took the baton, went into Houston and swept the Astros to win their American League wild-card series and advance to the ALDS for the first time since 2014. Oh, and Michigan football …

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Fantasy Basketball: Most Difficult Players to Rank

The heart of fantasy basketball draft season is rapidly approaching. Ranking players is key as it helps make drafts easier to navigate. However, not all players are easy to rank. Let’s discuss five players who are challenging to rank as we head into the 2024-25 season. Kawhi Leonard , Los Angeles Clippers LAC Leonard was very productive again last season. …

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LeBron, Bronny bringing energy, family rivalry to Lakers practices

It’s been good vibes and high energy around Lakers practices this training camp — there’s a DJ at practices and reports from beat writers say the guys are going full speed at the end, not the half-speed reporters usually get to see. LeBron James and son Bronny James going at each other is another part of that. Here’s what Anthony …

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How to watch Celtics vs. Nuggets preseason games in Abu Dhabi

How to watch Celtics vs. Nuggets preseason games in Abu Dhabi originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics’ quest to repeat will begin overseas. The defending NBA champions landed in Abu Dhabi earlier this week to prepare for two preseason games against the 2023 champion Denver Nuggets. It’s the third year in a row that the NBA has …

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Watch: Porzingis gets shots up during Celtics’ practice in Abu Dhabi

Watch: Porzingis gets shots up during Celtics’ practice in Abu Dhabi originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Kristaps Porzingis is showing encouraging progress in his injury rehab — even halfway across the globe. The Celtics big man, who underwent surgery in June to address a rare leg injury, traveled with the team to Abu Dhabi this week and was seen …

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Kerr confident in Warriors’ committee to handle non-Steph minutes

Kerr confident in Warriors’ committee to handle non-Steph minutes originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area LAIE, Hawaii – The strange odyssey that was the one-year Chris Paul Experiment came and went for the Warriors and their former rival without a single playoff game and few, if any, memories that will be remembered when his storied career comes to an …

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Kerr, Warriors still weighing Draymond’s exact starting role

Kerr, Warriors still weighing Draymond’s exact starting role originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area LAIE, Hawaii – Steve Kerr made a quick clarification after the Warriors’ second practice of training camp on the BYU-Hawaii campus, one day after his remarks about the open competition for his starting lineup outside of Steph Curry raised a few eyebrows. Along with Curry, …

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How far can Giannis and an aging core go?

(Grant Thomas/Yahoo Sports Illustration) The 2024-25 NBA season is here! We’re breaking down the biggest questions, best- and worst-case scenarios, and fantasy outlooks for all 30 teams. Enjoy! MILWAUKEE BUCKS 2023-24 finish Offseason moves Additions: Gary Trent Jr., Taurean Prince, Delon Wright, A.J. Johnson, Tyler Smith Subtractions: Malik Beasley, Patrick Beverley, Jae Crowder, Danilo Gallinari, Thanasis Antetokounmpo Complete roster The …

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Milwaukee Bucks 2024-25 season preview: How far can Giannis and an aging core go?

(Grant Thomas/Yahoo Sports Illustration) The 2024-25 NBA season is here! We’re breaking down the biggest questions, best- and worst-case scenarios, and fantasy outlooks for all 30 teams. Enjoy! MILWAUKEE BUCKS 2023-24 finish Offseason moves Additions: Gary Trent Jr., Taurean Prince, Delon Wright, A.J. Johnson, Tyler Smith Subtractions: Malik Beasley, Patrick Beverley, Jae Crowder, Danilo Gallinari, Thanasis Antetokounmpo Complete roster The …

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Richey | Bonkers Big Ten basketball season coming

Oct. 2—CHAMPAIGN — I’m closing in on a decade of covering Illinois men’s basketball. This season, in fact, is my 10th. Never has there been this much hype surrounding the program heading into a season. And never have I had as little feel for both this Illini team and the Big Ten at large. That made filling out my ballot …

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Providence basketball will take the national stage this season. Here’s the Friars schedule

Three major networks and multiple national cable outlets will carry Providence College men’s basketball games in the 2024-25 season. CBS, Fox and NBC will feature at least a combined four games in Big East play — two against former coaches, two against the two-time national champions. The Friars could also see their regular-season finale flexed from FS1 to Fox if …

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These 7 Kansas basketball Big 12 Conference games stand out ahead of 2024-25 season

LAWRENCE — Kansas basketball’s non-conference slate for the 2024-25 season has its share of high-profile matchups. The Jayhawks have North Carolina coming to Lawrence in early November. Not many days later, they’ll face Michigan State in the Champions Classic in Atlanta. Later that month, they’ll tip off in Las Vegas against Duke. But all of that comes before what will …

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The NBA’s WILDEST ENDINGS of March | 2023-24

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