Yearly Archives: 2024

Team USA’s Steve Kerr addresses ‘demoralizing day’ after Donald Trump assassination attempt, calls for unity

Team USA men’s basketball head coach Steve Kerr addressed the political unrest in the United States ahead of team practice on Sunday. (Photo by Ethan Miller/Getty Images) In a time of unrest in the United States, Team USA basketball head coach Steve Kerr is calling for unity in the wake of the attempted assassination of former president and presidential candidate …

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Rookie Sixers center Adem Bona reportedly agrees to 4-year contract

Rookie Sixers center Adem Bona reportedly agrees to 4-year contract originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Rookie big man Adem Bona is now fully locked in with the Sixers. The 41st overall pick in this year’s NBA draft has agreed to sign a four-year, $8 million contract, The Athletic’s Shams Charania reported. The NBA’s second-round pick exception allows teams to …

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Could BYU basketball really land top prospect AJ Dybantsa?

BYU’s head men’s basketball coach Kevin Young speaks to reporters after practice at BYU in Provo on Thursday, June 6, 2024. | Laura Seitz, Deseret News At the end of May, quite a few eyebrows were raised in the Beehive State when AJ Dybantsa, the top high school basketball prospect in the Class of 2025 and the presumptive first pick …

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Why Vereen believes Summer League standout Plowden ‘should be in NBA’

Why Vereen believes Summer League standout Plowden ‘should be in NBA’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Daeqwon Plowden has burst on the scene with a strong showing on the Warriors’ NBA Summer League squad, making a strong case that his stint with Golden State should extend well beyond the July slate of games. Following a dominant performance in …

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Tom Izzo continues to show interest in elite, 5-star SF Jalen Haralson

Five-star small forward Jalen Haralson continues to be a top priority for Michigan State. On3 recruiting insider Joe Tipton reported that Spartans head coach Tom Izzo was in attendance for one of Haralson’s games on Sunday at the Peach Jam event. Other notable coaches in attendance included Purdue’s Matt Painter, Auburn’s Bruce Pearl, Notre Dame’s Micah Shrewsberry and Kansas’ Bill …

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Izzo attends Peach Jam matchup that features elite, 5-star SG Trey McKenney

Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo continues to make elite in-state shooting guard Trey McKenney a priority prospect. Izzo was one of many head coaches in attendance to watch McKenney and other top prospects at the Peach Jam event on Sunday. College basketball reporter Sam Lance said Izzo, Kansas’ Bill Self, Arkansas’ John Calipari, Georgetown’s Ed Cooley and Notre Dame’s …

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Why TJD is confident Podziemski can fill Warriors’ CP3 void

Why TJD is confident Podziemski can fill Warriors’ CP3 void originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors decided to part ways with Chris Paul this offseason, leaving a hole behind star point guard Steph Curry on the depth chart. Enter second-year pro Brandin Podziemski, who is expected by teammate Trayce Jackson-Davis to step up admirably in Paul’s absence …

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Dunleavy details how Warriors will adjust to life after Klay

Dunleavy details how Warriors will adjust to life after Klay originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area There is no replacing Klay Thompson and what he has meant to the Warriors for more than a decade, but general manager Mike Dunleavy is optimistic about how the team will move forward without a third of its Big Three. Speaking to Mark …

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Grant Hill cracks joke at Jaylen Brown-Nike theory: ‘For a good portion of my career, I wore Fila’

The USA Basketball managing director spoke prior to Wednesday’s exhibition against Canada about the decision to replace Kawhi Leonard with Derrick White — and the Boston Celtics guard’s suggestion that Nike (a sponsor of USA Basketball) played a role in the decision. View more Video Transcript Well, for a good portion of my career, I wore Fila. Um So, uh …

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How Warriors envision Kuminga’s Year 4 leap after breakout season

How Warriors envision Kuminga’s Year 4 leap after breakout season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Jonathan Kuminga is ready to build off his impressive Year 3 with the Warriors, with both the former No. 7 overall pick and Golden State anticipating another layer to his game in Year 4. Kuminga, for the first time in his NBA pro …

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The BEST Of LeBron’s 10 NBA Finals Appearances 👑

LeBron James made his 10 Finals in his 17th year! Watch some of the best moments from King James’ finals appearances with … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QceKfNVy1Ts Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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