The Minnesota Timberwolves are trading Josh Green and cash to the Utah Jazz for Cody Williams and John Konchar, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported, citing league sources. Minnesota faced a Saturday deadline to waive Green and stretch the final year of his contract across three seasons, a step Charania had reported the Timberwolves were prepared to take if no trade came …

There are easier (and less surreal) ways to fulfill an NBA dream than the Jose Alvarado route. Go undrafted and fight your way onto a roster. Develop a reputation as a defensive menace on the court. Spend four and a half seasons in NOLA. Get traded home to New York mid-season. Help your favorite team from childhood win their first …

Caitlin Clark has once again made WNBA history, and this time, Nike wasted no time turning the Indiana Fever star’s latest stat explosion into a short, four-word message. Against the Connecticut Sun on August 28, Caitlin Clark lit up the stat sheet in both points and assists with 34 and 12, respectively, adding five rebounds and three steals while going …

During the years that Red Auerbach ran the Celtics, the organization was a paragon of stability and tradition. First Red coached the Celtics, and then, often, the players he coached coached the Celtics. The uniforms didn’t change, and banner after banner of the same plain type accumulated in the rafters of the old Boston Garden. One by one, player numbers …

North Carolina made arguably the biggest splash of the 2026 college basketball coaching carousel when it hired NBA champion Michael Malone. According to college coaches around the country, however, two other programs made even better hires. CBS Sports’ annual “Candid Coaches” series asked roughly 100 college basketball coaches to identify the best high-major coaching hire of the 2026 cycle. Arizona …

Last season, Victor Wembanyama introduced American basketball to European football fandom. His brainchild, The Jackals, were designed to make the Frost Bank Center the NBA’s most raucous arena. Wemby held auditions, cast a number of rabid fans who committed to attending the majority of home games, and set them loose. His experiment was a huge success, and the Jackals not …

Meleek Thomas shows his confidence ahead of his rookie season with the Cavaliers originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Across all 30 NBA teams, there are players who are hungry to make an impact. For the Cleveland Cavaliers, they are looking to close the gap with the New York …

Relive the Golden State Warriors’ championship dominance like never before! This movie brings together every Warriors … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m7Efy6bHh1I Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The NBA season starts in 52 days, and while the Memphis Grizzlies start exhibition play in 37 days, vs. Quin Snyder’s Hawks, regular season play starts in 53 days, on October 21, against the Utah Jazz, featuring former Blue Devil Kyle Filipowski. There’s a lot of keen interest in how former Duke star Cameron Boozer will do as his NBA …

North Carolina men’s basketball officially has its 2026-27 roster in place. The much more difficult question is determining which players will actually be on the floor when the games matter most. During the latest edition of Locked On Tar Heels, Milligan University head coach Bill Robinson was tasked with cutting Carolina’s 16-man roster in half and projecting an eight-man rotation …

Today marks the anniversary of Klay Thompson’s historic 37-PT eruption against the Kings on January 23, 2015. Never miss a … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I5saZ0pryUU Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Every Jets fan had the same thought in the first quarter Friday night: Save some of these takeaways for the regular season. Qwan’tez Stiggers and Marcelino McCrary-Ball combined to force an interception and a fumble as the much-scrutinized Jets defense showed against the Giants the opportunistic quality that was missing all last season. Advertisement The Jets became the first team …

With Napheesa Collier sidelined and expected to miss significant time at the start of the season, it was expected that the Minnesota Lynx would suffer without her. However, it looks almost certain that they will finish the regular season as the top seed, much to the surprise of anyone, including Olivia Miles, who has been one of the main anchors …

The August window of the FIBA World Cup qualifiers started on Thursday with two Spurs participating. Both of their national teams won, but their experiences were very different. Victor Wembanyama was a star for France, while David Jones-Garcia underwhelmed for the Dominican Republic and got ejected at the worst possible time. Wembanyama, who admitted to being a little rusty in …

Dream news: Unrivaled coach reveals how Angel Reese has improved her offensive game appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Angel Reese remains as divisive of a player as ever, but at just 24 years of age, there’s no denying that she has plenty of room to grow still as an individual and as …

The San Francisco 49ers have parted ways with veteran running back Patrick Taylor Jr. and have removed him from the team’s injured reserve list. Because he was on the team’s injured list, Taylor’s does not count as a member of the team’s 90-man roster, meaning his release will not affect San Francisco’s path to narrowing the roster down to 53 …

Jonathan Kuminga has agreed to a two-year, $13 million contract with the Minnesota Timberwolves. After remaining one of the biggest names available in free agency deep into the 2026 offseason, Kuminga has finally found his next NBA destination, although the agreement has created an immediate financial challenge for Minnesota. Timberwolves Face Payroll Challenge to Sign Jonathan Kuminga Minnesota plans to …

Relive the most unforgettable NBA Slam Dunk Contest of all time. From Zach LaVine and Aaron Gordon’s INSANE duel to Vince … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VS0_bx59ZrY Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The 2026-27 season is right around the corner. The Columbus Blue Jackets are entering this season with the hope of taking a step forward and getting back into the playoffs for the first time since 2020. The Blue Jackets are also entering this season with multiple players who are pending free agents, both unrestricted and restricted. Advertisement Because of this, …

We’ve reached the end of the Michigan Wolverines’ athletics offseason, and with that concludes our series ranking the top-25 players for the men’s basketball team in between the 1989 and 2026 national championships. The celebration of Dusty May and this program winning their first national title in more than three decades concludes with the only National Player of the Year …

The Miami Dolphins lost to the Atlanta Falcons earlier tonight, ending an ugly preseason schedule in which the team failed to win a game. In fact, other than the opening drive of their first game when the starting offense was on the field, Miami did not score a touchdown this summer. Is that a sign of things to come? Miami …

In 2022 when Dennis Gates accepted the head coaching job at the University of Missouri, he was tasked with assembling a basketball roster. That same spring, Luke Northweather was coming off his high school senior season where he led Blair Oaks High in Jefferson City to a 26-2 record. His season ended in the District championship game to a Jevon …

Since Jonathan Kuminga chose to sign with the Timberwolves on Wednesday, the question that everybody has been asking is “Why?” Kuminga’s agent, Aaron Turner, appeared on the Fan Duel show “Run it Back” and explained why they chose the Timberwolves and also what happened with the rumored three-year, $75 million extension with the Warriors. Advertisement “With the [three-year, $75 million …

Klay Thompson’s long-rumored Lakers connection resurfaced after his split from the Dallas Mavericks. Once again, his father Mychal Thompson made a push for the sharpshooter to bring his talents to Los Angeles. Mychal Thompson Isn’t Giving Up on Klay Thompson Joining Lakers When Klay Thompson entered free agency in the summer of 2024, his father Mychal Thompson, held out hope …

Led by Stephen Curry’s 34 PTS, 7 REB and 7 AST, the Golden State Warriors defeated the Boston Celtics in Game 6, 103-90. Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hoa5G2Dy6U Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.