[ad_1] Fans of the Boston Celtics keeping tabs on the former players of their favorite team were recently blessed with a video of Tremont Waters putting Phoenix Suns star wing Mikal Bridges on skates in a game between the Puerto Rican National Team and Team USA in 2023 FIBA World Cup play. The hosts of the “How Bout Them Celtics!”  …

[ad_1] How Livingston foresees CP3-Warriors partnership unfolding originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Chris Paul coming to the Warriors is an experiment doomed to failure. Chris Paul as a Warrior is a sickening thought. Chris Paul is a locker-room judge whose presence will poison the Warriors. Why would the Warriors trade 24-year-old Jordan Poole, who helped them win a …

[ad_1] The Golden State Warriors will be facing the Denver Nuggets in their Christmas Day matchup, according to a report by The Athletic’s Shams Charania. Denver will enter the season as the reigning NBA champions, while the Warriors will be hoping their marquee December 25 matchup is a prelude to the Western Conference Finals in mid-2024. As such, we will …

[ad_1] To celebrate Shaquille O’Neal’s birthday, take a look at him breaking a backboard while on an Inside Stuff shoot! Stream More … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hclBGJNyoMs Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] USATSI Giannis Antetokounmpo will not play for Greece in the 2023 FIBA World Cup, the Milwaukee Bucks superstar announced on his social media accounts on Friday. Antetokounmpo had minor surgery on his knee earlier in the offseason.  Antetokounmpo’s full statement: Everyone knows my passion and love for my National Team has and never will change. Since the conclusion of …

[ad_1] Giannis Antetokounmpo Giannis Antetokounmpo joined a list of NBA stars who will miss the FIBA World Cup, saying he is not ready to compete for Greece after meetings with medical staff. “Everyone knows my passion and love for my National Team has and never will change,” was posted on Antetokounmpo’s social media. “Since the conclusion of my NBA season …

[ad_1] Pau Gasol carries the championship trophy up the stairs at the Coliseum during the 2009 NBA championship celebration. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) Lakers co-owner Jeanie Buss had a secret in 2008 and she wasn’t going to tell anyone, not even her then-boyfriend, coach Phil Jackson. The news she had gotten from her father was potentially franchise-changing, the …

[ad_1] MIAMI — While the full NBA’s 2023-24 regular-season schedule is not expected to be released until next week, the South Florida Sun Sentinel has confirmed through an NBA source that the Miami Heat, coming off their Eastern Conference championship, will host the Philadelphia 76ers on Christmas Day at Kaseya Center. The time of the matchup has not been announced, …

[ad_1] This weekend, the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame will officially induct its class of 2023. That class includes former Los Angeles Lakers star Pau Gasol, Dirk Nowitzki, Tony Parker and Dwyane Wade. In 16 NBA seasons, Wade put together a very impressive resume, and he’s generally considered the third-best shooting guard in league history. He won three world …

[ad_1] Former Boston Celtics forward Grant Williams made a guest appearance on JJ Redick’s “Old Man and the Three” podcast this summer to talk about the coaches he has played under in the NBA. While the former Tennessee player has only played for the Celtics so far in his career, he suited up for three head coaches in Boston. When …

[ad_1] Lakers’ Pau Gasol reacts late in Game 7 of a playoff series against the Denver Nuggets. (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) Pau Gasol, who won NBA titles with Kobe Bryant and the Lakers in 2009 and 2010, will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame on Saturday. The 7-foot Spaniard — who joined the Lakers …

[ad_1] The Boston Celtics have more retired jerseys than any other team in the NBA, but that doesn’t mean the rest of their jerseys have little history of interest tied to them. In fact, with 17 titles to their name and decades of competitive basketball played in them, their unretired jersey numbers pack in some of the most history not …

[ad_1] Before the rings and records, before the fame and celebrity, Dwyane Wade was asked about ending his career just where it ends Saturday night in Springfield, Mass. He was asked about any career goals, like All-Star teams or the Hall of Fame. This was after a Miami Heat practice in 2006 when he’d been the last player working on …

[ad_1] The Brooklyn Nets are turning their attention to 2023-24 as they look to make next season a great one that they hope results in a playoff berth and more. While Brooklyn appears to have it roster set going into training camp, there are some who believe that they still have a critical move to make. In a recent article …

[ad_1] Earlier this summer, a video of Boston Celtics big man Robert Williams III shooting jumpers and practicing post moves while working on his game made the rounds through NBA media, raising the hopes of fans that the Louisiana native might become more of an offensive force to compliment his elite defensive skills. He has stayed in Boston during the …

[ad_1] A full schedule is on tap surrounding this weekend’s induction ceremony at the National Basketball Hall of Fame in Springfield, Mass. The Class of 2023 — possibly the greatest group of inductees in the Hall’s history — has a distinct international flair, with NBA legends Dirk Nowitzki of Germany, Pau Gasol of Spain and Tony Parker of France headlining …

[ad_1] Dwyane Wade retired from professional basketball. But Dwyane Wade retire from working? A person just can’t golf every day. “I’m really starting to love the game, but I can’t just do that for the rest of my life, not at this point,” Wade told USA TODAY Sports on Monday ahead of his Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame induction Saturday. …

[ad_1] Tennessee basketball completed an unbeaten international tour in Italy, sweeping three games during a 10-day stint abroad. It was UT’s first international tour since 2017, which led into an SEC regular-season title. This tour showed the Vols are capable of doing the same in Rick Barnes’ ninth season at UT. Here are the main takeaways from the Vols’ games …

[ad_1] Take a glimpse at an NBA roster, and there’s a solid chance you’ll see a Michigan alumnus. Jordan Poole, who famously sent the Wolverines to the Sweet 16 in 2018 with a buzzer-beating 3-pointer, is an NBA champion and was traded to the Washington Wizards this offseason. Duncan Robinson has made two NBA Finals appearances with the Miami Heat. …

[ad_1] One day in late February 1998, Tom Izzo called Gene Keady with a question. This wasn’t uncommon. Izzo had known Keady since Izzo’s days as an assistant under Jud Heathcote at Michigan State. When Izzo rose to replace Heathcote as head coach in East Lansing, Keady was among a tight circle of coaches Izzo knew he could call for …

[ad_1] WESTFIELD — Myles Turner told the campers at the Pacers Athletic Center in Grand Park that they were making history. Turner has been with the Pacers for eight years now after the center was drafted out of Texas in 2015 following a one-and-done season with the Longhorns, but Thursday night was the first time he held a basketball camp …

[ad_1] Take a look at the top uncut moments from the 2022-23 NBA season! Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HvnCnYL5B5U Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] After sending veteran point guard Marcus Smart to the Memphis Grizzlies in the deal that brought Washington Wizards big man Kristaps Porzingis, the Boston Celtics traded reserve forward Grant Williams as well. The moves change the team’s defensive identity. Now, the team is heavily oriented toward the offensive end of the court, and few open roster spots remain for …

[ad_1] Todd Foster knew the moment Gene Keady’s eyes started scanning the room he was in trouble. Not necessarily because Foster in particular had done anything wrong. But when Keady sensed Purdue basketball had slipped somewhere below the standard, well, you might want to avert your gaze. “When he was mad,” Foster said, “he’d pick on everybody. If somebody is …

[ad_1] On this date in Boston Celtics history, the Celtics kept the Memphis Grizzlies from clinching a postseason berth with a 122-107 win in the so-called Orlando bubble teams played in after the NBA restarted play following a nearly four-month pause in play due to the viral malady that put much of the rest of the global economy on ice. …