Yearly Archives: 2024

Flashback: Relive Tatum’s game-winner in C’s Summer League debut

Flashback: Relive Tatum’s game-winner in C’s Summer League debut originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Jayson Tatum is no stranger to putting in work during the summer. The Boston Celtics forward is in Vegas this week as a member of the USA Basketball team training for the 2024 Paris Olympics, three years after helping Team USA win a gold medal …

Read More »

IU better make Atlantis count because there’s not much else to nonconference schedule

BLOOMINGTON – As expected, Indiana’s 2024-25 nonconference schedule will be headlined by the Hoosiers’ November trip to The Bahamas for the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament. On Tuesday, we learned Atlantis will eat up most of the oxygen on that schedule, period. The program announced its 11-game out-of-conference slate via email and on social media Tuesday. The announcement added little color …

Read More »

Best Of Andre Roberson | NBA Scrimmages

Relive the BEST of Andre Roberson from the Oklahoma City Thunder NBA Restart scrimmages The NBA Restart begins July 30th … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VdvLeA_BBD8 Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Read More »

Canada’s Dillon Brooks opens up on Team USA before pre-Olympics exhibition: ‘We want the gold’

Dillon Brooks is perhaps USA Basketball’s top opposing villain entering the 2024 Olympics. He feuded with returning Olympian LeBron James during the 2023 NBA playoffs. He’s feuded with first-time Olympian Stephen Curry and his Golden State Warriors for years now. And last summer, with James and Curry watching from home, Brooks scored 39 points to help Canada defeat Team USA …

Read More »

Drake men’s basketball to play in 2024 Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic

Ben McCollum, the new head coach of Drake Men’s Basketball, speaks during his introductory press conference Tuesday, April 9, 2024, at the Knapp Center in Des Moines. Drake men’s basketball will be one of eight teams competing in the field of the 2024 Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic, the school announced Tuesday. The Bulldogs join Florida Atlantic, Miami (FL), Nevada, Oklahoma …

Read More »

Klay implies Warriors breakup necessary, as he was ready for change

Klay implies Warriors breakup necessary, as he was ready for change originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Klay Thompson finally spoke Tuesday about his surprising Warriors departure. At his Dallas Mavericks’ introductory press conference, sitting alongside fellow free-agent signees Naji Marshall and Quentin Grimes, Thompson provided honest answers about his mindset during a turbulent 2023-24 NBA season and why …

Read More »

Cade Cunningham deal: Pistons star agrees to 5-year max extension worth up to $269M, per report

Getty Images Cade Cunningham and the Detroit Pistons have agreed to a five-year maximum rookie extension worth a projected $224 million, his agents told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski on Tuesday. If he makes an All-NBA team next season, that projection will bump up to $269 million, with a first-year salary that equals 30% of the 2025-26 salary cap. The contract does not …

Read More »

Klay Thompson looks forward to ‘being rejuvenated’ with Mavericks: ‘Sometimes breakups are necessary’

Breaking up is hard to do. Sometimes, it’s a long time coming. That was the case with Klay Thompson and the Golden State Warriors, who failed to reach agreement on a new contract this offseason after 13 years and four NBA championships together. Now Thompson’s a Dallas Maverick. And he’s ready to turn the page. The Mavericks introduced Thompson alongside …

Read More »

Realistic expectations for Indiana’s 2024 transfers: Roles for Myles Rice, Oumar Ballo, Luke Goode, others

Indiana basketball went 19-14 and ended the 2023-24 season ranked No. 91 on KenPom, its worst finish since 2010 when the program was still recovering from NCAA sanctions. The consternation after a lost season mixed with an influx of green-laced resources has crescendoed almost flawlessly in the transfer portal. Coach Mike Woodson, armed with a war chest, hit the portal …

Read More »

How Monk’s Kings re-signing shows NBA can be more than business

How Monk’s Kings re-signing shows NBA can be more than business originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Born and raised more than 2,000 miles away, Malik Monk has found a new home in Sacramento. It was one of the main reasons the Arkansas native decided to take less money elsewhere in NBA free agency and re-sign with the Kings. …

Read More »

Mikal Bridges says he thought Knicks would draft him in 2018: ‘I was like, OK, I’m about to go play at MSG’

At his introductory press conference on Tuesday, Mikal Bridges told reporters it was “surreal” to reunite with his college teammates Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Donte DiVincenzo on the New York Knicks. Leading up to the blockbuster trade between the Knicks and the Brooklyn Nets, Bridges did not think such a deal would actually happen, he said.  He did, however, …

Read More »

Grousbeck talks new Celtics jersey sponsor, cracks Tatum contract joke

Grousbeck talks new Celtics jersey sponsor, cracks Tatum contract joke originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics’ eventful offseason continued Tuesday with another update on the business front. The Celtics announced a multi-year partnership with the Rhode Island-based insurance company Amica, which will replace Vistaprint as the team’s jersey patch partner beginning in the 2024-25 season. The start …

Read More »

Read DeMar DeRozan’s full goodbye message to Chicago, Bulls fans

Read DeMar DeRozan’s full goodbye message to Chicago, Bulls fans originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago DeMar DeRozan has officially said goodbye to Chicago. One day after the Bulls finalized the sign and trade deal to send DeRozan to the Kings, the talented scorer posted a farewell message to the city, Bulls fans and the organization. “And I say Chi …

Read More »

Warriors’ Jackson-Davis holds his own against Team USA’s best big men

Warriors’ Jackson-Davis holds his own against Team USA’s best big men originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area LAS VEGAS – There was a sequence Monday during Team USA’s second and final scrimmage against the USA Select Team that highlights the many valuable lessons Trayce Jackson-Davis can take back home to San Francisco. The second-year Warriors center set a high …

Read More »

All In: The Boston Celtics | Mini-Movie 🎬

Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zx53YXnnrgM Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Read More »

How NBA experts rate Warriors’ free agency moves thus far

How NBA experts rate Warriors’ free agency moves thus far originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area It has been a busy NBA free-agency period for Warriors general manager Mike Dunleavy, from franchise icon Klay Thompson departing for the Dallas Mavericks to acquiring a few new faces for Golden State. The Warriors acquired both Kyle Anderson and Buddy Hield in …

Read More »

Shaqir O’Neal, son of Shaquille O’Neal, transfers to Florida A&M after three years at Texas Southern

Getty Images Shaqir O’Neal, the son of NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal, is transferring to Florida A&M. The Rattlers announced O’Neal’s addition Monday night after he spent his first three seasons at Texas Southern. A 6-foot-8 forward, O’Neal will have two seasons of eligibility remaining. Unlike his physically imposing father, Shaqir is more perimeter-oriented. He hit 6 of 21 attempts from …

Read More »