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Report: Warriors believe analytics back roster improvement belief originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Despite missing out on their top two targets this NBA offseason, the Warriors seemingly feel good about their roster heading into the 2024-25 season. In fact, Golden State believes it has improved this summer, The Athletic’s Anthony Slater reported in his latest column Thursday, citing …

Report: Steph not panicking over Warriors’ current roster originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steph Curry does not appear too concerned about the Warriors’ roster heading into the 2024-25 NBA season. Golden State missed out on its top two offseason targets in Paul George and Lauri Markkanen, but did acquire a handful of impactful depth players such as De’Anthony …

Orlando Magic v Cleveland Cavaliers – Game Five Welcome to the doldrums of the NBA offseason — half the league is on vacation, there are few transactions and the ones that happen are more about filling out the end of the roster (Utah signing Patty Mills, for example) or locking down two-way players and camp invites. Still, there are a …

The WNBA All-Star Game is headed to Indianapolis. The league is expected to announce this week that Indianapolis will play host to All-Star weekend next summer, according to ESPN’s Alexa Philippou. It will mark the first time that the city has hosted the All-Star Game, and it comes after Indianapolis hosted the NBA’s All-Star weekend earlier this year. The move …

This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to Ball Don’t Lie On this episode of No Cap Room, Yahoo Sports senior NBA reporter Jake Fischer and Yahoo Sports senior NBA writer Dan Devine get to close the book on Team USA, who won gold in men’s basketball while being led by LeBron James, Kevin Durant and Steph …

The Knicks signed forward Jacob Toppin to a two-way contract, the team announced on Wednesday. Toppin, 24, appeared in nine games with New York last season, scoring 13 points (5-for-9 from the field, 1-for-4 from three) with seven rebounds and three assists in 38 minutes of action. New York has now used all three available two-way player spots after previously …

Basketball – USA vs Spain – Men’s Gold Medal game – London Olympic Games 2012 Carmelo Anthony has three Olympic gold medals and, with them, a claim as the greatest men’s American Olympic basketball player ever (although Kevin Durant, with four golds now, may have that crown). When legends of USA Basketball were introduced at the USA Showcase game in …

The Clippers will play their first game at the new Intuit Dome on Oct. 23. (Michael Blackshire / Los Angeles Times) The Clippers will open their new arena, Intuit Dome, with their first regular-season NBA game on Oct. 23 against the Phoenix Suns and Team USA Olympic gold medal winners Kevin Durant and Devin Booker. The Clippers will be led …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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. …

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, …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …

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 …