Is Steph’s ‘Golden Dagger’ his most memorable moment? Fans weigh in originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steph Curry’s latest iconic moment has fans debating whether it’s the most memorable of his future Hall of Fame basketball career. The Warriors superstar dropped the “Golden Dagger” in Team USA’s thrilling gold-medal game win over Team France to cap off the …
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Knicks Mailbag: Julius Randle update; another center coming?
SNY’s Ian Begley will be responding to Knicks questions from readers. Here’s the latest… Any news on Jalen Brunson’s recovery? – @topshotta4L It seems to me like he’ll be ready for training camp. Brunson had surgery in mid-May to repair his broken left hand. During the celebration of his captaincy last week, Brunson didn’t have any visible restrictions on his …
Read More »Former NBA player Royce White wins Republican U.S. Senate primary race in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — When longtime Donald Trump ally Steve Bannon surrendered at a federal prison in Connecticut, he asked an unconventional U.S. Senate candidate from Minnesota to stand at his side. Royce White, who on Tuesday won the Republican primary in Minnesota to challenge Democratic incumbent U.S. Sen. Amy Klobuchar, put his arm around Bannon last month and praised him …
Read More »Tatum, Brown should conduct Celtics’ title defense as a revenge tour
Tatum, Brown should conduct Celtics’ title defense as a revenge tour originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Get rested. Get right. Get revenge. Not the typical rallying cry to inspire a title defense, but this hasn’t been an ordinary offseason for the world champion Boston Celtics. If C’s superstars Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown expected validation in the wake of …
Read More »Utah Jazz reportedly sign Patty Mills to one year, $3.3 million contract
Denver Nuggets v Miami Heat Coming off a strong Olympics for his native Australia, the Utah Jazz have agreed to a one-year, $3.3 million veteran minimum deal to bring in Patty Mills, a story broken by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Free agent guard Patty Mills has agreed on a one-year, $3.3 million deal with the Utah Jazz, sources tell ESPN. …
Read More »Young reveals wise text he received from Steph during trade rumors
Young reveals wise text he received from Steph during trade rumors originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Trae Young has been compared and contrasted to Steph Curry for years, but behind closed doors, the two have a mutual respect for one another. Young joined a recent “Podcast P with Paul George” episode where he detailed his relationship with Curry, …
Read More »How Moody made global impact at Basketball Without Borders Africa
How Moody made global impact at Basketball Without Borders Africa originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area In this special case, Moses Moody is happy – and even proud – to be watching and cheering from the sidelines. Moody knows the power he holds is bigger than what the scoreboard says. He also doesn’t hesitate in letting it be known …
Read More »Former NBA player Royce White wins Republican nomination for Senate seat in Minnesota
Royce White faces long odds against Amy Klobuchar. (Photo by Stephen Maturen/Getty Images) Former NBA player Royce White will face incumbent senator Amy Klobuchar after winning the Republican nomination on Tuesday, the Associated Press confirmed. With 90% of votes in, White led with 38.7% of the vote, well ahead of top challenger Joe Fraser at 29.3%. Klobuchar won her own …
Read More »Ten games to circle on calendar as NBA releases NBA Cup schedule
Golden State Warriors v Phoenix Suns The NBA Cup is back. In its inaugural run — then known as the In-Season Tournament — the games were a hit with hardcore fans from the start and, eventually, once the knockout rounds came in, more casual fans. The Lakers went on a run and won the title in Las Vegas. The NBA …
Read More »ESPN analysts detail how, where Steph, LeBron could team up in NBA
ESPN analysts detail how, where Steph, LeBron could team up in NBA originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Though they’ve been rivals for a decade now, Steph Curry and LeBron James undoubtedly were fun to watch as teammates for once during Team USA’s run to Olympic gold. As a result, plenty have speculated about the possibility of the two …
Read More »Sixers’ 2024-25 NBA Cup schedule released
Sixers’ 2024-25 NBA Cup schedule released originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Sixers’ 2024-25 NBA Cup slate is fully set. The league on Tuesday released the complete schedule for the NBA Cup, which was called the in-season tournament in its first year. The Sixers, who were drawn into East Group A with the Knicks, Magic, Nets and Hornets, will …
Read More »Warriors’ 2024 NBA Cup schedule released, featuring Klay’s return
Warriors’ 2024 NBA Cup schedule released, featuring Klay’s return originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The group play portion of the 2024 NBA Cup is set as the Warriors once again look to punch their ticket to the semifinal and championship rounds at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The NBA released its in-season tournament schedule on Tuesday. Here is …
Read More »Celtics’ 2024 NBA Cup group play schedule unveiled
Celtics’ 2024 NBA Cup group play schedule unveiled originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston On Tuesday, the NBA announced the full group play schedule for the 2024 Emirates NBA Cup, formerly known as the In-Season Tournament. The Boston Celtics will join the Atlanta Hawks, Cleveland Cavaliers, Washington Wizards, and Chicago Bulls in East Group C. The winner in each of …
Read More »Kings’ 2024 NBA Cup schedule vs. West Group A opponents released
Kings’ 2024 NBA Cup schedule vs. West Group A opponents released originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Emirates NBA Cup, formerly known as the NBA In-Season Tournament, is back for a second consecutive season, and the Kings will have their hands full with their opponents in West Group A. Sacramento will open West Group A play against the …
Read More »Bulls’ NBA Cup 4-game schedule released
Bulls’ NBA Cup 4-game schedule released originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Presented by Nationwide Insurance Agent Jeff Vukovich The NBA has a new name for its In-Season Tournament, and the Chicago Bulls certainly hope that a fresh look brings better results than in the inaugural one. The NBA released its NBA Cup schedule on Tuesday, and the Bulls, who …
Read More »Frank Selvy, Furman legend and 1954 No. 1 pick, dies at 91
Los Angeles Lakers Frank Selvy, 1962 NBA Finals GREENVILLE, S.C. (AP) — Frank Selvy, an All-America guard at Furman who scored an NCAA Division I-record 100 points in a game and later played nine NBA seasons, died Tuesday. He was 91. Selvy’s family announced that he died at his home in Simpsonville. The Furman athletic department released the news, with …
Read More »Rangers And Knicks Playoff Success Lead To Historic Financial Numbers
Madison Square Garden is the place to be. The historic arena is the home of both the New York Rangers and Knicks, two teams that are staples of New York sports. Both the Rangers and Knicks happened to go on deep playoff runs this past season with the Rangers making it to the Eastern Conference Final while the Knicks made …
Read More »Trae Young apparently not expecting a lot out of No. 1 pick Zaccharie Risacher this season
2024 NBA Summer League – Atlanta Hawks v Washington Wizards The Atlanta Hawks used the No. 1 pick in the draft on Zaccharie Risacher, the French wing with plenty of upside. Trae Young apparently isn’t expecting much out of him this season. Most of the time, when a team’s star player talks about a draft pick, it’s in cliche terms …
Read More »What will the Team USA men’s basketball roster look like at the 2028 LA Olympics?
The U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team won its fifth consecutive gold medal in Paris. For all the discussion about how the rest of the world has closed the gap on the birthplace of the sport, the Americans have lost once in an Olympics since 2004 — to France in Tokyo, a defeat they avenged. The semifinals and championship game of …
Read More »What will the Team USA men’s basketball roster look like at the L.A. Olympics in 2028?
The U.S. Olympic men’s basketball team won its fifth consecutive gold medal in Paris. For all the discussion about how the rest of the world has closed the gap on the birthplace of the sport, the Americans have lost once in an Olympics since 2004 — to France in Tokyo, a defeat they avenged. The semifinals and championship game of …
Read More »Five 2024-25 fantasy basketball bounceback candidates
With summer league and the Paris Olympics completed, we’ve reached the point in the NBA calendar where there isn’t much going on. League schedules are expected to drop soon, giving us some things to discuss before training camp begins in late September. And there’s never a wrong time to discuss players whose fantasy values could improve next season due to …
Read More »Utah Jazz sign center Kyle Filipowski to four-year, $12 million contract
2024 NBA Rookie Photo Shoot Kyle Filipowski was a first-round talent who fell to the second round of the NBA draft, but the Jazz are going to pay him like a first-round pick. Utah used the rest of its cap space to sign Filipowski to a four-year, $12 million contract, a signing the team announced. This is the largest contract …
Read More »Kevin Durant becomes minority owner of powerhouse French club Paris Saint-Germain in latest investment
Kevin Durant picked up a gold medal with Team USA in Paris this weekend, and nabbed a minority stake in PSG while he was there. (Photo by Gregory Shamus/Getty Images) Kevin Durant just won gold at the 2024 Paris Olympics, but a medal isn’t the only think he picked up in Paris. The two-time NBA champion and 14-time All-Star has …
Read More »While in France, Kevin Durant bought minority stake in soccer powerhouse Paris Saint-Germain
Basketball – Olympic Games Paris 2024: Day 15 Kevin Durant left Paris with more than just gold. While in Paris, Durant finalized purchasing a minority stake in the legendary soccer club Paris Saint-Germain through his business arm, Boardroom Sports. BREAKING: 2x NBA Champion Kevin Durant has invested in Paris Saint-Germain through his Boardroom Sports Holdings, LLC via Arctos Partners, the …
Read More »KD’s mom admits she didn’t want him to leave Warriors
KD’s mom admits she didn’t want him to leave Warriors originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors might have won another championship or two — or 17 — if Kevin Durant still was on the team to this day. After signing with Golden State in 2016, Durant won two championships with the Warriors in 2017 and 2018 before …
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