Five shooters that could be available to Warriors late in draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The NBA often is described as a copycat league in which the champion sets an example for the other 29 teams. With the newest champ, the Boston Celtics, leaning on defense and 3-point shots, the blueprint is set. Many teams, like the …
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Giannis’ Bucks Eye New Defensive Strategy amid Brook Lopez Buzz
After a disappointing finish to the 2023-23 season, the Milwaukee Bucks are reportedly exploring new strategy ideas that could mean the end of center Brook Lopez’s tenure with the team. Kevin O’Connor of The Ringer reported that there are “rumblings that the Bucks would like to play a more versatile style of defense next season, which raises the question of …
Read More »WARRIORS vs RAPTORS | Golden State Ties Up The Series! | NBA Finals Game 2
The Golden State Warriors have defeated the Toronto Raptors, 109-104, to even this best-of-seven series at 1 game apiece. Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fNUZclKQ3GM Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Rich Paul squashes LeBron James and Bronny package deal rumor, says limited pre-draft visits are ‘by design’
Rich Paul, the founder of Klutch Sports Group and agent to numerous superstars, including LeBron James, told ESPN on Wednesday that there is no package deal between James and his son, Bronny James. Furthermore, he indicated his plan to shield the younger James from draft workouts with numerous teams is intentional. Jonathan Givony reported on Tuesday that teams have had …
Read More »Yankees get Gerrit Cole back; Cameron Brink suffers torn ACL; NBA’s top 75 trade targets
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Read More »A closer look at Michael Jordan’s 1988 DPOY award raises questions about its validity. Has LeBron James been chasing a ghost?
It may be the most consequential Defensive Player of the Year award in NBA history. In 1987-88, Michael Jordan became the first player ever to win the scoring title and the DPOY in the same season. To this day, the feat hasn’t been duplicated. The DPOY award represented a certain validation for the 25-year-old phenom. Before Jordan was crowned he …
Read More »Brook Lopez Could Be Moved This Offseason
The Milwaukee Bucks have some roster decisions to make this summer. The Bucks are starting a full year with Doc Rivers as head coach, and may look to make some scheme changes entering next season. One player who could be impacted is Brook Lopez. Milwaukee reportedly would like to play a more versatile style of defense next season. That could …
Read More »The Wemby Wave: A flood of talent from France is following Victor Wembanyama to the NBA
Victor Wembanyama took the NBA by storm long before logging his first minute in a Spurs uniform. The league streamed all of Wembanyama’s games while he was playing for the Metropolitans 92 in France’s LNB Pro A league, and every basketball fan knew who the 7-foot-4 unicorn was heading into the 2023 NBA Draft. Viewership only increased on the NBA …
Read More »Brook Lopez odd man out in Milwaukee? – Hoops Hype
Brook Lopez odd man out in Milwaukee? Hoops Hype Source link : https://hoopshype.com/rumor/brook-lopez-odd-man-out-in-milwaukee/ Author : Publish date : 2024-06-20 11:07:12 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Why Knicks fans should expect team-first Jalen Brunson to sign extension this offseason
Jalen Brunson had a career-high 519 assists last season. His first one for 2024-25 may come on July 12. Brunson is eligible for an extension on that day, for as long as four years and as much as $156 million. If he forgoes the extension, Brunson will be eligible for a five-year, $270 million contract in the 2025 offseason. Obviously, …
Read More »Brook Lopez odd man out in Milwaukee?
Jeff Teague: “We won a chip, I didn’t care. Bro, we had the worst after party ever. Our after party was trash. Bro, look, I had better times at Louisville. It was me, Brook Lopez. Hey, I know you’re going to have PJ on the show one day. PJ, bro, we were in there looking at each other like. Listen, …
Read More »Los Angeles Lakers NBA Championship Celebration
The Los Angeles Lakers are the 2020 NBA Champions! Watch their championship celebration here! Subscribe to the NBA: … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pRNpfRXPeLo Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Final 2:09 WILD ENDING #6 Warriors vs #7 Lakers Game 4! | May 8, 2023
The Los Angeles Lakers defeated the Golden State Warriors in Game 4, 104-101. LeBron James led the Lakers with 27 points, … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rqDZ_W_r52w Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Tennessee basketball offers 2025 combo guard Acaden Lewis
Tennessee offered a scholarship to 2025 combo guard prospect Acaden Lewis. “Blessed to receive an offer from the University of Tennessee,” Lewis said. The 6-foot-2, 170-pound four-star combo guard prospect is from Sidwell Friends School in Washington, D.C. Lewis ranks as the No. 49 prospect in the class of 2025. He ranks as the No. 9 combo guard and No. …
Read More »Where transfer portal has taken 21 ex-Louisville basketball players for 2024-25 season
The Louisville men’s basketball team saw its NCAA transfer portal footprint grow in the wake of former head coach Kenny Payne’s ouster. There were 14 ex-Cardinals hooping across Division I during the 2023-24 season. That number has grown to 21 heading into the 2024-25 campaign; and that’s despite seven former players exhausting their collegiate eligibility: Sydney Curry, El Ellis, Aidan …
Read More »Most Exciting Defensive Plays of the NBA Playoffs!
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=vQcS0rELI7c Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »UNC basketball roster 2024-25: Who will join RJ Davis, Elliot Cadeau in starting lineup?
In just over four and a half months, North Carolina basketball will start the 2024-25 season with a new-look squad hoping to help the Tar Heels make a deep run in March Madness. UNC won the ACC regular-season title and snagged a No. 1 seed in the NCAA Tournament, finishing with a 29-8 record last season. In the months since …
Read More »Ex-Laker Darius Morris died of heart disease; cocaine played a role, medical examiner says
Darius Morris, the Lakers’ second–round draft pick in 2011, died on May 2. The Los Angeles County medical examiner says the 33-year-old died of coronary artery disease. (Allen J. Schaben / Los Angeles Times) Former Lakers and Clippers guard Darius Morris died at age 33 of coronary artery disease, although the “effects of cocaine, hydrocodone and ethanol” played a role, …
Read More »2015 NBA Finals FULL Mini-Movie | Warriors Capture First Title In 40 Years
Relive the 2015 NBA Finals as the Warriors capture their first NBA Championship in 40 years! Subscribe to the NBA: … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KgLP6xcOJuQ Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Paul George says chasing championships is not his priority: ‘It’s playing the right style of basketball’
Assuming LeBron James stays with the Lakers, the biggest free agent on the market this summer is Paul George. He is unrestricted and can go to any team that has the resources to add him, either via cap space or a sign-and-trade with the Clippers if George makes it clear he’s going to leave anyway. The Philadelphia 76ers have made …
Read More »Bronny James’ agent says only Lakers, Suns have had workouts, drafting Bronny not linked to LeBron
2024 NBA Combine Agent Rich Paul has been consistent throughout the process: He only wants Bronny James to have a full NBA contract and not a two-way deal, he cares more about fit than exactly which team Bronny is taken by, and there is no link between drafting Bronny and what LeBron James will do as a potential free agent. …
Read More »Full 2017 NBA Draft First Round (Picks 1-30)
Check out the highlights from each pick in the first round of the 2017 NBA Draft. The 2017 NBA Draft is the first step in the journey … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nuIvDScjA5k Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »3 traits Knicks should be looking for during 2024 NBA Draft
After multiple spot-on draft selections in 2020 and 2021 set the Knicks up for their best stretch in recent franchise history, New York should look to recreate that success this year. They have back-to-back late first round picks at Nos. 24 and 25, plus the 38th overall pick, and have been relatively inactive in the past two drafts. Assuming they …
Read More »Kentucky basketball under Mark Pope: Transfer portal news, 2024 roster, targets, recruits, and expert insight
The John Calipari era is officially over at the University of Kentucky, and the Mark Pope era will get underway when the 2024-25 college basketball season tips off this fall. After 15 seasons in Lexington, Calipari moved on to Arkansas following the 2024 NCAA Tournament, while Pope was hired away from BYU to be his replacement. Several players followed Calipari …
Read More »Pascal Siakam reportedly ‘intends’ to sign 4-year, $189.5M max deal to return to Pacers
Pascal Siakam has reportedly signed a 4-year, $189.5 million max deal with the Pacers. (Photo by Katelyn Mulcahy/Getty Images) Pascal Siakam is sticking with the Indiana Pacers. ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported Wednesday that Siakam “intends” to sign a four-year, $189.5 million max contract with the Pacers. ESPN Sources: All-NBA forward Pascal Siakam intends to sign a new four-year, $189.5 million …
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