NBA: Utah Jazz at Golden State Warriors The 2024 NBA Draft is in the rear-view mirror, where somehow the No. 55 pick outshined the deserving No. 1. The Knicks already made their bold offseason move to acquire Mikal Bridges and become a genuine threat to the Celtics. And NBA free agency hasn’t even started. Things officially tip-off Sunday at 6 …

By Raphielle Johnson Another major domino has fallen before the official start of free agency, as the Atlanta Hawks have reportedly thrown in the towel on the Trae Young/Dejounte Murray experiment. Murray is headed out the door, with Atlanta reportedly trading him to New Orleans in exchange for Larry Nance Jr., Dyson Daniels, EJ Liddell, and two future first-round picks. …

A few post-draft notes on the Knicks… CAP CRUNCH At the moment, the Knicks’ team salary is hard-capped at $178.6 million for 2024-25. They currently have $173 million in salary committed to 13 players for next year. (This assumes that first-round pick Pacome Dadiet and second-round picks Tyler Kolek, Kevin McCullar Jr. and Ariel Hukporti sign to standard second-round contracts.) …

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The Atlanta Hawks are reportedly trading All-Star guard Dejounte Murray to the New Orleans Pelicans for Larry Nance Jr., Dyson Daniels, a 2025 first-round pick and a 2027 first-round pick, per ESPN. The Hawks had long been rumored to part with either Murray or Trae Young, and now it appears they’ve made a decision, and Murray will be joining the Pelicans …

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The Atlanta Hawks are trading All-Star guard Dejounte Murray to the New Orleans Pelicans, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. In return, the Pelicans are reportedly sending back first-round picks in 2025 and 2027, center Larry Nance Jr. and guard Dyson Daniels to Atlanta. The 2025 pick is the Los Angeles Lakers’ unprotected pick acquired via the Anthony Davis trade, while …

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Why Wiggins reportedly won’t be on Canada’s Olympic team originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Andrew Wiggins won’t be representing Team Canada in the Paris Olympics this summer. The decision for Wiggins not to join Team Canada was mutual between him and the Warriors, The Athletic’s Anthony Slater reported Friday morning, noting it was a medical decision. Wiggins dealt …

Devin Carter will have some Providence College company with him attempting to make a first impression in the NBA ranks for the 2024-25 season. Josh Oduro has agreed to a Summer League deal with the New Orleans Pelicans. The Friars announced the signing early Friday, and their graduate big man will join the roster next month for a two-week stay …

Getty Images The Atlanta Hawks are reportedly trading All-Star guard Dejounte Murray to the New Orleans Pelicans for Larry Nance Jr., a 2025 first-round pick and a 2027 first-round pick, per ESPN. The Hawks had long been rumored to part with either Murray or Trae Young, and now it appears they’ve made a decision, and Murray will be joining the Pelicans …

There is no doubt in Jerome Tang’s mind that the Kansas State basketball roster heading into his third year as Wildcats coach is an upgrade over last season. Even better, he won’t have to spend the next month scouring the transfer portal for talent to fill in the blanks. “This is the first time we’ve had our whole roster done …

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The final center on this list is former All-Star big, 2021 NBA champion, and the all-time leading scorer in Brooklyn Nets history, Brook Lopez. The veteran has spent the last six seasons manning the middle for the Milwaukee Bucks. He’s made two All-Defensive teams during his tenure in Milwaukee and even finished second in Defensive Player of the Year voting …

Report: CP3 contract deadline to be extended as Dubs explore trades originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors have bought themselves a little more time regarding their Chris Paul contract decision. Golden State plans to extend the Friday deadline on Paul’s contract for the 2024-25 NBA season, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Friday morning, citing sources. The original deadline …

A U.S. District Court judge granted the Toronto Raptors’ motion for arbitration in their ongoing lawsuit with the New York Knicks on Friday. The decision grants the NBA — and more specifically commissioner Adam Silver — to arbitrate on the matter, and come to a resolution on the issue in private between both sides. Per the court ruling by Federal …

Jun. 27—CHAMPAIGN — The highlight of Illinois’ nonconference schedule in the 2017-18 season was either hosting DePaul in the Gavitt Tipoff Games or playing at Wake Forest in the Big Ten/ACC Challenge. Slim pickings in the first season of the Brad Underwood era. There was a single neutral-site game beyond the annual Braggin’ Rights matchup. Playing New Mexico State in …

Philip Alston to join Milwaukee Bucks for NBA Summer League originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago After going undrafted in the 2024 NBA Draft, Loyola forward Philip Alston has agreed to join the Milwaukee Bucks for the NBA Summer League. This comes after the forward had a workout with the team in May. Loyola Chicago’s Philip Alston has agreed to …

Jun. 28—CHAMPAIGN — The Illinois women’s basketball team’s nonconference schedule has yet to be finalized. Or at least be officially announced. But it’s clear Shauna Green took into consideration how tough the third-year Illini coach expects the Big Ten to be next winter — especially with the additions of Southern California and UCLA — as she formulated a plan for …

Joe Murphy Andrew Wiggins will not play for Team Canada at the Paris Olympics later this summer because the Golden State Warriors have blocked his involvement, according to Doug Smith. Training camp for the Canadian national team will open on Friday.  The exact reason why the Warriors are playing hardball with the Canadian Olympic Committee is unclear. Trade rumors involving …

In just over four months, Xavier’s 2024-25 season will tip off when the Musketeers host Texas Southern. Xavier’s non-conference schedule was released Friday afternoon with plenty of intrigue behind several marquee matchups from the Skip Prosser Classic, the Fort Myers Tip-Off and the annual Skyline Chili Crosstown Shootout. Last season, Xavier’s non-conference woes set the tone for the program’s first …

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Here’s the unique number Matas Buzelis will wear for the Bulls originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Now that the Bulls drafted Chicago native Matas Buzelis, officially making him a team member, they announced what number he’ll wear for the 2024-25 season. Matas Buzelis will wear 0️⃣0️⃣. pic.twitter.com/jhQeQRM8jI — Chicago Bulls (@chicagobulls) June 27, 2024 The rare 00. Buzelis and …

STAR-ADVERTISER Hawaii head coach Eran Ganot gestures from the sideline during the first half of a game against the UC Riverside Highlanders, in February 2023, in Honolulu. In the search for a multi-skilled power forward, the University of Hawaii basketball team found “Nemo.” 1 /1 STAR-ADVERTISER Hawaii head coach Eran Ganot gestures from the sideline during the first half of …