[ad_1] Knicks point guard Jalen Brunson and Nets power forward Cam Johnson are among the players who will be in the Three-Point Contest during 2025 NBA All-Star weekend. The rest of the field includes Cade Cunningham, Darius Garland, Tyler Herro, Buddy Hield, Damian Lillard, and Norman Powell. Brunson is competing for the second straight year, and he’ll be looking to …
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Indiana coach Mike Woodson not expected to return for 2025-26, AP source says
[ad_1] Indiana coach Mike Woodson is not expected to return next season, a person with knowledge of the decision told The Associated Press. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because an official announcement had not yet been made. The 66-year-old Woodson has been under fire most of the past two seasons because his teams have underperformed. Indiana did not …
Read More »Fantasy Basketball Week 16 Waiver Wired: Bilal Coulibaly, Nikola Jovic worth targeting
[ad_1] The NBA trade deadline has come and gone, with it being far more impactful than many anticipated. While some of the teams lower in the standings have made their intentions clear for the rest of the season, others (hello, Portland) decided to stand pat and see what their current group can get done. The busy trade market has put …
Read More »Getting healthy ‘key’ for Alabama basketball with toughest remaining schedule in country
[ad_1] Nate Oats needs all of his men in condition for battle on the road that lies ahead for Alabama basketball. According to BPI, the No. 3 Crimson Tide’s last nine games make up the toughest remaining schedule in the country. However, health seems to be a concern for Alabama (19-3, 8-1 SEC) going into a gauntlet. Already having lost …
Read More »Indiana basketball coaching search Hot Board 1.0: Home runs, proven winners or roll the dice
[ad_1] BLOOMINGTON — If, or perhaps when, a resolution arrives regarding Mike Woodson’s future at Indiana, it could mark the third time in 10 years IU searches for a new men’s basketball coach. Woodson guided the Hoosiers to back-to-back NCAA tournaments, after six years out of the field, and he restored the program’s NBA pipeline. But Indiana missed the field …
Read More »Scouting report: 3 keys for Cincinnati Bearcats basketball to defeat BYU Saturday
[ad_1] Six days after their most disappointing performance at Fifth Third Arena, the University of Cincinnati Bearcats men’s basketball squad has an opportunity to win back fans and exact revenge. BYU’s Cougars are on a road swing east, much like UC was a couple of weeks back with consecutive games in Utah. The Cougars are coming off an 11-point loss …
Read More »Jayson Tatum Hits Spinning Game-Winner To Beat The Nets In Dramatic Game 1 | NBA Classic Game
[ad_1] To celebrate Jayson Tatum’s 25th birthday, take a look back at Jayson Tatum’s spinning layup as time expires caps an incredible … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cm4PtLhM1pQ Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Steph jokes he’ll send NBA photo of welt after no-call vs. Lakers
[ad_1] Steph jokes he’ll send NBA photo of welt after no-call vs. Lakers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Surprise, surprise. Steph Curry was the victim of a no-foul call in the Warriors’ 120-112 loss to the Los Angeles Lakers on Thursday night at Crypto.com Arena. And he has the proof on his forehead. Curry approached the podium postgame …
Read More »Indiana basketball vs. No. 22 Michigan expert prediction, start time, TV channel for 2/8/25
[ad_1] Indiana basketball is in the middle of a complicated, frustrating and confusing stretch, but the games continue. Michigan visits the Hoosiers on Saturday, Feb. 8, 2025. The Hoosiers (14-9, 5-7 Big Ten) have been disconnected on the court, and questions about coach Mike Woodson’s future are rampant. IU has lost six of its last seven games as it has …
Read More »Ben Simmons reportedly finalizing contract buyout with the Nets; Cavaliers, Clippers and Rockets interested
[ad_1] Ben Simmons is set to be a free agent. Simmons and the Brooklyn Nets are finalizing a contract buyout, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported after Thursday’s NBA trade deadline. Per Charania, the three-time All-Star will meet with the Cleveland Cavaliers and Los Angeles Clippers beginning on Friday. The Houston Rockets are also in the mix, according to Chris Haynes. To …
Read More »Tennessee basketball vs Oklahoma prediction: Can Igor Milicic stay hot in Vols vs Sooners?
[ad_1] Tennessee basketball is heading into the grind of its February schedule. The No. 4 Vols (19-4, 6-4 SEC) play four of their next five games on the road starting at Oklahoma (16-6, 3-6) on Saturday (noon ET, ESPN) in Norman, Oklahoma. “No doubt in my mind they’re as competitive as anybody that we will play this year,” Vols coach …
Read More »Jaxson Hayes erases Steph Curry’s layup
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Read More »Fantasy Basketball Waiver Wire: Rookies among top adds in aftermath of NBA Trade Deadline
[ad_1] The NBA trade deadline has come and gone for another season and although the final hours were relatively quiet, the days prior were loaded with significant player moves. As is always the case, people love to find out who the winners and losers are when it comes to either players moved or left behind. Hence, we have a few …
Read More »JUCO basketball: Third-ranked Warriors win 10th straight
[ad_1] OTTUMWA — Third-ranked Indian Hills used a sharp-shooting first half to pull away in the first half against Sauk Valley. The Warriors pulled away from the Skyhawks, sinking nine of 15 attempts from 3-point range in the first half opening a 21-point halftime lead. Quinton Perkins II led a dominant night for the Warrior bench, scoring a game-high 24 …
Read More »Butler’s arrival gives achy, fatigued Steph vital shot of support
[ad_1] Butler’s arrival gives achy, fatigued Steph vital shot of support originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area It has been almost three years since Stephen Curry shed tears before the world, pouring out on the TD Garden floor in Boston after a challenging season ended for the Warriors and, particularly, for him, ended with both on top of the …
Read More »FAMU basketball’s Shaqir O’Neal facing former team Texas Southern: How he’s performing this season
[ad_1] Shaqir O’Neal is returning to where his college basketball career started. O’Neal and Florida A&M basketball will visit Houston to face Texas Southern for a Southwestern Athletic Conference matchup on Saturday. O’Neal, the son of Basketball Hall of Famer Shaquille O’Neal, spent the 2022-2023 and 2023-2024 seasons playing for the Tigers before entering the the NCAA Transfer Portal. Shaqir …
Read More »‘It’s been a little bit shocking’: New Sixers talk trades, roles and more
[ad_1] ‘It’s been a little bit shocking’: New Sixers talk trades, roles and more originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia DETROIT — In a rather rare scene this season, the Sixers’ star trio of Joel Embiid, Tyrese Maxey and Paul George was fully present and active at the team’s Friday morning shootaround. So were the Sixers’ three latest additions. Just …
Read More »No. 6 Florida gets leading scorer Walter Clayton Jr. back for game at top-ranked Auburn
[ad_1] GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Point guard Walter Clayton Jr. will return to Florida’s starting lineup when the sixth-ranked Gators play at No. 1 Auburn on Saturday. Coach Todd Golden said Friday that Clayton has been cleared to play after missing a game with a sprained left ankle. “Walt’s pretty close to 100%,” Golden said. “He’s right there. I think …
Read More »Pistons’ Malcolm X Merch Release a Rare Venture for His Estate
[ad_1] For one day, the Detroit Pistons are offering a new retail collection made in collaboration with the Malcolm X estate to pay homage to the civil rights activist, who would have celebrated his 100th birthday this year. This marks the first time the estate has worked with a professional sports franchise. The team announced the collaboration Monday, and the …
Read More »ESPN names TV announcers for Alabama-Arkansas game
[ad_1] The Alabama Crimson Tide are headed to Fayetteville to face the Arkansas Razorbacks Saturday night at Bud Walton Arena. ESPN this week announced broadcast assignments and commentator pairings for its Week 14 slate of college basketball games. The broadcast team of Tom Hart (play-by-play) and Jimmy Dykes (analyst) will have the TV call of Alabama vs. Arkansas on ESPN. The …
Read More »Spurs vs. Hornets Best bets: Odds, predictions, recent stats, trends for February 7
[ad_1] It’s Friday, February 7, and the San Antonio Spurs (22-26) and the Charlotte Hornets (12-36) are all set to square off from Spectrum Center in Charlotte. The Spurs won Wednesday night in dramatic fashion in De’Aaron Fox’s debut, 126-125, in Atlanta. No such positive drama emanating from the Hornets’ locker room. Charlotte has lost six in a row as …
Read More »Arizona State athletic director on Bobby Hurley’s job status: ‘We want to support him’
[ad_1] Bobby Hurley job speculation has intensified since Arizona State lost to Arizona last week, 81-72, in a game marred by the Sun Devils skipping the postgame handshake line, with many writers wondering if the ASU basketball coach was on the hot seat in Tempe and many fans calling for the coach to be fired. But how does the person …
Read More »Ben Simmons finalizing buyout with Nets
[ad_1] Ben Simmons‘ tumultuous Nets tenure appears to be coming to an end, with Simmons and Brooklyn finalizing a contract buyout. Once the buyout is done, Simmons will meet with three teams on Friday, reports SNY NBA Insider Ian Begley. Simmons’ three seasons with the Nets were pockmarked by injuries and ineffectiveness, as he played in just 90 games while …
Read More »UNC-Pitt ACC basketball rematch game preview, info and more
[ad_1] The North Carolina Tar Heels, 1-4 in their last five games and currently on a 2-game losing streak, are in desperate need of a victory to keep their basketball season alive. UNC (13-10, 6-5 ACC) hasn’t played since getting blown out at Duke on February 1 – and won’t play again until Saturday. That week between games, though, could be …
Read More »Breaking down Knicks’ 2025 trade deadline, and where they stand in the East
[ad_1] The NBA trade deadline brought major fireworks across the league with numerous current and former All-Stars switching teams, but the Knicks (34-17, third in the East) largely stood pat after making all of their blockbuster moves this past offseason. Their lone trade: sending Jericho Sims to Milwaukee for Delon Wright and cash. Let’s dive into what New York did …
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