Yearly Archives: 2024

Why Draymond kept helping young Warriors drafted to replace him

Why Draymond kept helping young Warriors drafted to replace him originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Draymond Green probably is the most passionate teammate in the NBA. That comes with some issues, but a lot of greatness — like, four NBA championships great. Part of being an elite teammate is mentoring younger, inexperienced players, even when some are drafted …

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Threat from gambler spurred police protection for 2023 College World Series team

Police were sent to protect one of the eight teams that competed in the 2023 College World Series after a threat from a gambler, CBS Sports has learned. The team wasn’t identified by NCAA president Charlie Baker, but the situation highlights his ongoing concerns about gambling in the new legal sports betting landscape. Baker made several references to gambling during his …

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Kristaps Porzingis’ status for Game 3 of Finals in question due to ‘rare’ leg injury

Kristaps Porzingis’ status for Game 3 of Finals in question due to ‘rare’ leg injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago The Boston Celtics have shared a discouraging update on star big man Kristaps Porzingis. In a statement released Tuesday afternoon, the Celtics revealed Porzingis “suffered a torn medial retinaculum allowing dislocation of the posterior tibialis tendon in his left …

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Doctor provides insight on Porzingis’ rare’ leg injury

Doctor provides insight on Porzingis’ rare’ leg injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Tuesday’s discouraging update on Kristaps Porzingis’ injury left Boston Celtics fans scratching their heads. The Celtics announced Porzingis suffered a “torn medial retinaculum allowing dislocation of the posterior tibialis tendon in his left leg” during Game 2 of the NBA Finals. In the statement, the team …

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Top 50 Blocks of the 2017 NBA Season

Enjoy the top blocks of the 2016-2017 season, featuring Kawhi Leonard, Kristaps Porzingis, Manu Ginobili and more! Subscribe to … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=t991kajkFog Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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NBA Top 10 Plays Of The Night | February 15, 2022

Stream More Live Games With NBA LEAGUE PASS: https://app.link.nba.com/e/subscribe_now Subscribe to the NBA: … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NaPe4h5hHjE Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Will Tatum’s scoring improve? Five questions for Celtics-Mavs Game 3

Will Tatum’s scoring improve? Five questions for Celtics-Mavs Game 3 originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Game 3 of the 2024 NBA Finals technically isn’t a must-win matchup for the Dallas Mavericks, but in reality, it very much is a game that the Western Conference champs can’t afford to lose. Another defeat would put the Mavs in an 0-3 hole …

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2024 NBA Finals: Celtics center Kristaps Porziņģis questionable for Game 3 with ‘rare injury’

The Boston Celtics on Tuesday announced a new injury to one-time All-Star center Kristaps Porziņģis — “a torn medial retinaculum allowing dislocation of the posterior tibialis tendon in his left leg.” The statement describes the condition as a “rare injury.” His availability for the rest of the NBA Finals “will be determined day-to-day,” the team said, a few hours before …

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Tatum has perfect mindset amid offensive struggles during NBA Finals

Tatum has perfect mindset amid offensive struggles during NBA Finals originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston It’s no secret that the Boston Celtics need Jayson Tatum to be a more efficient offensive player and provide more scoring during the 2024 NBA Finals. But Tatum is smart enough and experienced enough to know that he can’t let his struggles offensively (by …

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What is a medial retinaculum? Explaining Kristaps Porzingis’ injury as Celtics hope to get big man back

Boston Celtics big man Kristaps Porzingis may be heading straight back to the sidelines. Late in the team’s Game 2 win over the Dallas Mavericks in the NBA Finals on Sunday, Porzingis suffered a “torn medial retinaculum, allowing dislocation of the posterior tibialis tendon” in his left leg and is considered “day-to-day” moving forward.  This new issue, which Celtics coach …

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Mavs’ Luka joins Steph with rare NBA playoff statistical feat

Mavs’ Luka joins Steph with rare NBA playoff statistical feat originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steph Curry and Dallas Mavericks superstar Luka Dončić now are bound by one rare NBA playoff statistical feat. Dončić joined the Warriors great as the only two players in NBA history to collect 65-plus made 3-pointers and 30-plus steals in one single playoff …

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Porzingis gives update on Game 3 status after suffering rare injury

Porzingis gives update on Game 3 status after suffering rare injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Kristaps Porzingis has been one of the Boston Celtics’ best players in the 2024 NBA Finals against the Dallas Mavericks, but because of an injury suffered Sunday in Game 2, his status for Game 3 and the rest of the series is unknown. …

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Steph amazingly helped handpick popcorn for Clippers’ new arena

Steph amazingly helped handpick popcorn for Clippers’ new arena originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area If there’s one thing Steph Curry knows well, it’s the game of basketball. And popcorn. Yes, in addition to being a four-time NBA champion and the league’s all-time 3-point king, the Warriors superstar also is a renowned expert on the salty snack. Curry frequently …

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NBA Finals: Luka Doncic to receive painkilling injection ahead of Game 3 for thoracic contusion, per reports

Dallas Mavericks superstar is expected to receive a painkilling injection before the start of Game 3 of the NBA Finals to deal with a thoratic contusion, according to multiple reports. He had the same treatment prior to Sunday’s Game 2 loss in Boston. He sustained the initial chest injury during Game 1, per ESPN. The Mavericks listed Doncic as questionable …

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