Monthly Archives: September 2026

YouTube Gold: The Great George McGinnis

George McGinnis is somewhat forgotten today, and that’s really too bad, because he was a heck of a player. After growing up in Indianapolis, McGinnis chose Indiana, where he averaged 29.9 ppg as a sophomore in 1970-71. Advertisement He left for the ABA, missing playing for Bob Knight by a single season. As an Indiana Pacer, McGinnis helped that team …

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Can 76ers stars deliver a title? LeBron James says it’s no ‘instant oatmeal’

CAMDEN, N.J. — LeBron James knows championship-caliber chemistry won’t develop overnight for the Philadelphia 76ers with their recently renovated star-studded roster. It will take time. Say, like the 90 seconds it takes for a bowl of oatmeal to warm up in the microwave. Advertisement “Everyone wants instant oatmeal,” James said Monday, Sept. 28 at 76ers media day. “You just put …

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2026 NBA MEDIA DAY LIVE

2026 NBA MEDIA DAY LIVE: Ros Gold-Onwude, Ben Taylor, and Brendan Haywood take you inside 2026 NBA Media Day. Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jrPdZzD1aug Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Curry’s extension saved Warriors $20 million. Your move, Dunleavy

Media day at Chase Center is usually a fashion show with microphones. Guys roll in with fresh earrings and promises about being in the best shape of their lives, and we write it all down like we haven’t heard it every September since dial-up. Steph Curry walked in Monday with a new contract. Two years, $116 million, signed late last …

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Brandin Podziemski was making waves at Warriors’ media day

If you’re a guard with the Golden State Warriors during the Stephen Curry era, you better know how to make a big splash. That means both knocking down pure jumpers from way downtown, and also making winning plays that get the fanbase behind you and wins up on the schedule. You make enough splashes and you start making waves. At …

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Biggest Takeaways From Celtics Media Day

It was a rainy morning outside of the Auerbach Center on Monday as Media Day for the 2026-27 Boston Celtics was set to be under way. Perhaps this was a symbolic way of washing away the past to usher in the new season. Walking in, you could tell there was a feeling of change and new beginnings in the room. …

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When a jersey patch deal isn’t just a jersey patch deal

Early Monday morning, just before Media Day began, the Brooklyn Nets announced a “jersey patch” deal with Alibaba, the Chinese e-commerce giant headed, of course, by Joe Tsai… This deal differed substantially from other patch deals, which have gone for as much as eight figures per season. In the past, companies both big and small paid the freight to get …

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Sacramento Kings guard Ben Simmons addresses critics in expletive clip

The Sacramento Kings held their media day on Monday, Sept. 28 and there was lots of anticipation to hear from newly signed forward-guard Ben Simmons. Simmons signed with Sacramento to round out their roster, filling their final open spot. Advertisement Simmons comes with a chip on his shoulder ready to prove wrong the doubters who had negative things to say …

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The ghost of LeBron James looms over Lakers’ media day

Things felt different at Lakers media day. Their megastar over the last eight years was nearly 3,000 miles away, talking about trying to win a championship in Philadelphia. It was weird. This has never happened to the Lakers before. A superstar has never chosen to leave the purple and gold. Let that sink in for a second. LeBron James left …

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Clippers’ Brandon Ingram to miss start of season after surgery revealed partially torn Achilles

Brandon Ingram won’t be available for the start of the season, the Clippers announced. The team discovered a partially torn Achilles tendon in Ingram’s foot during his heel surgery in May. Both issues were dealt with by doctors, however, the Achilles injury was not previously disclosed. Los Angeles Clippers forward Brandon Ingram during media day at Intuit Dome. IMAGN IMAGES …

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