Over the last few years, a lot of things have changed in college basketball. Not all that long ago, between the influence of the Golden State Warriors and the endless defection of young college post players to the NBA, SmallBall was very much in vogue. More recently, with teams like Duke and Michigan building much taller rosters, college has left …

Giannis Antetokounmpo’s 50 PTS mark a new Bucks franchise record for most points scored in a Playoff game & Led the Bucks to … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7PR9jEmGzjM Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Luka Dončić must feel as though, these past few months, he’s been twirling in a washing machine. He announced a separation from his fiancee in March; reports followed of a prolonged custody battle over their two daughters. As Dončić plays in the NBA and his children live in Slovenia, he doesn’t see them much as is. But after the reports …

In honor of 8/24, relive 8 unforgettable Kobe Bryant moments when the Black Mamba delivered in the clutch. Never miss a … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fIzwnCIpEGE Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The second apron era of the NBA is here and it’s forcing teams to make tough decisions. The Knicks are no stranger to difficult choices. This offseason, the club did not retain backup center Mitchell Robinson in free agency due to the second apron. That problem won’t disappear anytime soon as New York has one of the most expensive teams …

At the risk of dinging my cool guy/super athlete online persona, I’ve been playing a lot of Xenoblade Chronicles 2 on my Switch 2 lately. When working as a freelance writer, one is inclined to collect as many contracts as possible, and in my case, one of those contracts is as a video game reviewer. Xenoblade was recently dropped at …

In basketball, ‘ball knowledge’ refers to an internet trend where fans remember obscure, random role players from the past. One mentions Lucas Nogueira. Another name-drops Chris Copeland. Everyone in the room death stares at the guy who deems Monte Ellis as ‘elite ball knowledge’. But what constitutes as Utah Jazz ball knowledge? The Kyle Korvers and George Hills deserve some …

Look back at Derrick Rose’s Top 10 plays as a Chicago Bull! Subscribe to the NBA: https://on.nba.com/2JX5gSN Full Game … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQ9y-Brgy_U Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Being a Phoenix Suns fan means being someone who has dealt with trauma, pain, poor decisions, health issues, and bad luck throughout the history of the franchise, and throughout your own existence as a fan. One thing I think we’ve done a good job of this summer from a Bright Side perspective is not leaning too heavily into any of …

We’ve known for days that this was coming, but we had to wait 48 hours for Klay Thompson to officially clear waivers before the process could take the next step. That happened Sunday, Thompson cleared waivers from his buyout with Dallas and has quickly agreed to a two-year, $11.5 million contract with the Heat, according to multiple reports. The Heat …

WARNING: This Off-Season Report contains barely warranted enthusiasm and optimism. Proceed at your own risk. There’s always anniversaries to speak of. And this month marks an important one for Nets fans trying to figure out where the organization stands and more importantly, where it’s headed. Twenty-five years ago, in August 2001, annual previews for the upcoming 2001-02 season hit the …

Before I start, I wanted to give some shoutouts to some great resource material that has helped me understand some things better about Jaren Jackson Jr. First, if you haven’t read Parker Fleming’s Substack, he does great work on the Grizzlies, and you can find incredible work from him on Jaren Jackson Jr. This article discussing Jackson at the 5, …

I try to use this space to write high-brow (by sports standards) pieces about the Houston Rockets. Firstly, SB Nation is the best. There is absolute freedom here. I’ve also noticed that you guys are a super bright readership. You want conceptual stuff, or at least you respond positively to it. Advertisement That said, if not for unadulterated capitalism, we’d …

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The Utah Jazz have had one of the most eventful offseasons I can remember. It’s been filled with ups and downs, rumors, victories in the lottery, and losing players in free agency. The quickest of recaps is that the Jazz won the lottery after another year of tanking, or to be more specific, a full year of focused tanking. The …

“When I came here, I knew the basketball would be good. I did not know how good it would be.” The conductor raises his baton, the orchestra readies their instruments, and in an instant, with a downward sweep of the arm, a collection of individuals, each with their own talents and skills, merges into a single thing, a whole greater …

The Phoenix Suns will be one of the more interesting teams to watch this upcoming season for a multitude of reasons. They’re one of the few teams that largely stayed the same and leaned into continuity and development, although they did change 20% of their starting lineup by acquiring Miles Bridges and sending out Royce O’Neale and Grayson Allen. What …

The messiness at the very top of the Lakers took the attention away from Jonathan Kuminga Watch. Fortunately for everyone sitting on the edge of their seats, absolutely nothing happened. Despite the Cavs making a move for Peyton Watson, taking a Kuminga suitor off the market, he and his agent are still trying to find money on the market that …

Where ESPN experts predict Warriors, Kings will finish 2026-27 NBA season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area ESPN’s latest projections have both Northern California NBA franchises staring up at the rest of the Western Conference — for very different reasons. Advertisement The outlet’s experts, in their preseason forecast, have the Warriors finishing the 2026-27 NBA regular season with a …

We’re starting to get into the home-stretch in recruiting with the 2027 class. After a busy spring and summer that included multiple stops around the country for various AAU events, the focus for players now shifts to their high school season and that means visits will be scheduled soon. On Monday, a top point guard target released his top 10 …

Raptors fans come in all shapes and sizes. Some have been here since the start, others when Vince Carter put his arm through the rim, some arrived during the 2019 championship run, and others are just getting into it now. Whether you’re the person who lives for trade rumours, still talks about 2019 like it happened yesterday, or thinks every …

The Illinois basketball program will get another opportunity to host one of its 2027 commits in Champaign this fall. According to 247Sports’ Dushawn London, Illinois commit Quinton Kitt will take an official visit to Illinois on Oct. 22. Advertisement Kitt has been committed to Illinois since November, when the East Peoria native chose the Illini over a number of high-major …

With most of the dust having settled in free agency and Yahoo! having opened up fantasy basketball leagues for the 2026-27 campaign, it’s “mock draft season.” Recently, NBC Sports fantasy basketball writers Raphielle Johnson and Noah Rubin participated in a 12-team, nine-category head-to-head industry mock draft organized by Menace Podmen‘s Steve St-Pierre. And, in an interesting twist, they held the …

Last season, two players meaningfully made a difference for the San Antonio Spurs when they were on the court vs. when they were off it. The first was Victor Wembanyama, who made the team’s net rating increase by 15.7 points when he was on the court vs. off. That tracks. The second might surprise you, but it makes sense when …

With LeBron James and Jaylen Brown added to a Philadelphia 76ers roster that upset the Boston Celtics and reached the second round of the NBA Eastern Conference playoffs last season, excitement is certainly high heading into the 2026-27 season. When we’re talking about two former NBA Finals MVPs wearing Sixers jerseys for the first time, you know people are going …