Daily Archives: August 30, 2026

Open Thread: The brightest light to shine during the Spurs darkest times

The other day I stumbled upon an article on Blazer’s Edge, the Portland Trail Blazers version of Pounding The Rock. The post, Bidding Farewell to the Underappreciated Jerami Grant, is a heartfelt adieu to a solid player who stood with the Blazers during the time when they are struggling. Jerami Grant, originally drafted 39th overall in 2014 by the Philadelphia …

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Duke Recruiting: Another Family Affair On The Way?

Some of you will remember Stan Brunson, who was a solid walk-on for Duke in the early 1990s who eventually earned a scholarship. He also played soccer while at Duke. Like most walk-ons, he was greatly appreciated by the fans, and after his playing days were over, he returned to Durham and got his MBA from Fuqua. Advertisement Now, his …

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Northwest division watch: Nuggets lose Watson, get DeRozan

As the offseason settles into the quiet, I’m taking a Warriors-centric look at Northwest Division. Let’s chat about those Denver Nuggets. They let 23-year old baller Peyton Watson walk and added a 37-year-old DeMar DeRozan. Watson signed a four-year, $22 million deal with Cleveland in a sign-and-trade while Denver told itself Watson’s number was too rich to match. This is …

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Westchester dates Knicks fans should circle

Bummed out by the ticket prices at Madison Square Garden? Head over to the Westchester County Center in White Plains, where the jerseys look familiar and the seats are much more budget-friendly! The Westchester Knicks released their complete 2026–27 schedule Friday. They open with two road games against the Maine Celtics on November 6 and November 8 before returning to …

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SB Nation Reacts: fans split on Starter PP

There are some givens for next year’s Celtics starting lineup: Jayson Tatum and Derrick White will be part of the opening five and you can pretty much pencil in Paul George at the 3. Joe Mazzulla has options at center. Neemias Queta was a revelation last year and signed a four-year extension to keep in Boston long term, but he’ll …

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Brooklyn Nets are bringing back a fan-favorite jersey

Nostalgia is coming back to Brooklyn in 2026. According to the NBA Uniform Tracker, the Brooklyn Nets will bring back their 2018-19 City Edition uniforms for the 2026-27 season. This will not be the uniform’s first return. The Nets brought back the Coogi-inspired “Brooklyn Camo” design for 11 games last season, beginning with Biggie Night against the Toronto Raptors on …

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BYU basketball sets official visit for 2028 blue-chip guard

The BYU Cougars basketball program has been able to pull in several blue-chip talents since Kevin Young took over in Provo. AJ Dybantsa and Egor Demin developed into NBA lottery picks, while Bruce Branch III and Rob Wright III are waiting for their opportunity in the coming years. One of the nation’s top-ranked combo guards in the 2028 recruiting class …

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2026 Washington basketball non-conference schedule has different look

Third-year coach Danny Sprinkle and the Washington Huskies won’t be traveling far from home, outside of a flight over the Pacific Ocean, during the 2026-27 non-conference slate. UW unveiled its entire men’s basketball non-conference schedule Tuesday, featuring Big 12 Conference powers Baylor, BYU, and Utah. The Cougars will face the Huskies in the opening round of the Southwest Maui Invitational …

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Kevin Durant Throws Shade At Top NBA International Stars

Future Basketball Hall of Famer Kevin Durant is never shy to share his thoughts and made an interesting comment slighting the accomplishments of international stars. A conversation has emerged around the NBA about whether or not the league is now more international than American. Recent MVP winners like Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic, Joel Embiid, and Giannis Antetokounmpo all come from …

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