Oct. 3—By ESPN college basketball analyst Sean Farnham’s estimation, he’s been courtside for well over 125 Gonzaga games in his 15 years at the network. His call on Gonzaga’s decision to join the Pac-12 Conference? “They’ve been searching for awhile to find a new home,” Farnham said. “There’s been discussion with the Big 12 as potentially a destination point and …

Michigan State basketball’s Coen Carr is considered the best dunker in the Big Ten, according to his peers. Big Ten Basketball Media Days were held on Thursday, and the conference’s social media team put out a fun video of players saying who’s the best dunker in the league. To no surprise, Carr was the hands-down winner. Check out the clip …

This is a rough way to start the season in New Orleans. Wing Trey Murphy III has suffered a right hamstring strain and is out for at least three weeks (and likely longer), the team announced. The #Pelicans announced today that forward Trey Murphy III has been diagnosed with a right hamstring strain. An MRI taken today confirmed the injury, …

Brown excited for ‘awesome’ preseason matchup between Celtics, Nuggets originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics will begin their 2024-25 preseason schedule in style Friday with the first of two games against the Denver Nuggets in Abu Dhabi. It’s a matchup between the last two NBA champions. The Nuggets won their first ever championship in 2023 over the …

ROSEMONT, Ill. – Purdue men’s basketball coach Matt Painter stood out as the exception among his peers at Big Ten Media Days. Almost to a man, the conference’s other coaches spoke enthusiastically about their program’s transfer portal success in the offseason. Some added one crucial piece. Some rebuilt their roster out of necessity. The Boilermakers, though, assembled a roster exclusively …

This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to Ball Don’t Lie On this episode of the Good Word with Goodwill, Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Vincent Goodwill is joined by Yahoo Sports WNBA/college basketball/NBA analyst Isis “Ice” Young. The two of them kick off the show by reacting to the big news of the week, that the …

Kerr details unique collaboration process for new-look Warriors originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area LAIE, Hawaii – Chaos is how Steve Kerr best describes the start of his first training camp as Warriors head coach in 2014. The ball was flying all over the gym and there were too many turnovers to count as the first-time head coach tried …

Steph shared adorable bonding moment with GP2’s young nephew originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area It’s no secret that Steph Curry is a kid at heart, as evidenced by his celebrations and acrobatic antics on the court. Before his viral “night night” gesture took the world by storm, it was the Curry Shimmy that was synonymous with the Warriors …

A peek behind the scenes of ‘The Tip-Off.’ #KiaTipOff24 begins on Tuesday, October 22. Never miss a moment with the latest … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cVxQhKA0A18 Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Oregon head coach Dana Altman takes a question at the podium Thursday during the 2024 Big Ten Men’s Basketball media day in Rosemont, Ill. The Oregon men’s basketball team left the Pac-12 as the conference tournament champion. The Ducks will soon find out if they can recreate that level of success in their new conference. The 2024-25 season begins for …

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Bruce Brown. Jeff Green. Kentavious Caldwell-Pope. How many Jenga pieces can Nuggets management pull out before the entire Nikola Jokic era collapses? Okay, “collapse” is an overstatement, this team is still a title contender, but their margin for error is smaller. Much smaller. The Nuggets still have the best player on the planet in Jokic, he’s a walking 50+ wins …

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With Knicks training camp underway in Charleston, S.C., Karl-Anthony Towns addressed members of the media for the first time since the blockbuster trade that sent him from Minnesota to New York. “Shocked,” Towns said when asked about his reaction to the trade, via The Athletic’s James L. Edwards. “Maybe the word flabbergasted is more correct, but shocked.” It’s hard to …

BLOOMINGTON — The Indiana men’s basketball guard Trey Galloway hopes to be “full go” next week at practice. Galloway continues to take his time rehabbing the knee injury he suffered at the end of the 2023-24 season as the Hoosiers opened practiced at the end of September. “It’s been good, it’s been great to be back out there with the guys,” …

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Michigan State basketball is heading to where it all began for head coach Tom Izzo in a few weeks. And he’s excited about it. Izzo was in Chicago on Thursday for the annual Big Ten Media Days event, and he was asked about the Spartans’ upcoming exhibition game at Northern Michigan next Sunday. He played for Northern Michigan — which …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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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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 …

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. …