Category: Basketball
Analysis of Basketball News, Scores, Stats, Standings and More
[ad_1] Daniel Oladapo Otef Darom BC (National League) strengthened their roster with addition of 24-year old American 203cm power forward Daniel Oladapo (college: NCCU). Oladapo played most recently at AZS AWF Mickiewicz Romus Katowice in Polish 1Liga. In 20 games he was league’s fifth best scorer with impressive 18.5ppg and had 9.0rpg (#5 in the…
Bam Adebayo’s Next Step: Moving from Scoring to Making the Right Play
[ad_1] Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo thinks that Jaime Jaquez Jr. could take his game to another level by being more of a playmaker. (via Miami Heat): “We know Jaime can score. We know he has footwork. For him, it’s being able to make the right play.” Continue reading Bam Adebayo: We know Jaime can…
Report: Warriors Pursuing PG-13 and Lauri Markkanen for Roster
[ad_1] It is no secret that the Warriors were after Paul George and Lauri Markkanen over the summer, but what was recently revealed is that the storied franchise were trying to land both star players at once. The Athletic dropped the news as the NBA season began: “When Dunleavy laid out the blueprint to [Steph]…
Joel Embiid sidelined for opening week of the season
[ad_1] Joel Embiid has been officially ruled out of the Philadelphia 76ers’ games this week. The team will open their season against the Milwaukee Bucks, but will be without their star player, as well as Paul George, for the upcoming games. This decision to rest Embiid appears to be precautionary, ensuring that the 76ers do…
Paul George Speaks Out Against Reporters’ Inappropriate Conduct in Locker Room
[ad_1] Paul George is not a fan of how much access reporters get in the locker rooms after NBA games. The 76ers new recruit brought it up on his podcast in support of NFL players, who have called for reporters to stop getting immediate access to locker rooms shortly after games. George recalled a time…
Anthony Edwards expresses his commitment to staying put in current team
[ad_1] Anthony Edwards had a standout performance, guiding the Minnesota Timberwolves to the Western Conference Finals in his fourth year in the NBA at the age of 22. This achievement solidified his position as a rising star and a crucial player in the team’s success. In a move to secure his future with the franchise,…
Sixers Declare Joel Embiid (Knee) Out for the Week
[ad_1] The Philadelphia 76ers announced that Joel Embiid and Paul George will both miss Wednesday’s season opener against the Milwaukee Bucks. Embiid, 30, will also miss Friday’s game in Toronto and Sunday’s game in Indiana. Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will remain sidelined this week for left knee injury management The 7-footer didn’t play in…
Hawks and Jalen Johnson strike a deal for a five-year, $150 million contract extension
[ad_1] The Atlanta Hawks and fourth-year forward Jalen Johnson have agreed to a five-year, $150 million rookie contract extension, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul and representative Lucas Newton announced on Monday. Atlanta Hawks forward Jalen Johnson averaged career highs in points, rebounds, assists, steals, and minutes played last season Johnson, who Atlanta selected 20th overall…
Knicks Show Interest in Acquiring Matt Ryan
[ad_1] The New York Knicks are exploring the possibility of signing free agent Matt Ryan to bolster their roster ahead of the new season. With two roster spots that need to be filled within the first two weeks of the regular season, the Knicks are actively evaluating their options, and Ryan has emerged as a…
Analysis and Commentary on Basketball Scores, Statistics, Standings, and Updates
[ad_1] Semt77 Yalova Belediye Spor (BSL) signed 28-year old American center Jaylen Johnson (206cm-102kg-1996, college: Louisville). Johnson already started the season at H.Haifa in Israeli Winner League. In two games he had 8.5ppg, 10.5rpg and 2.5apg.Three years ago (four years after his graduation) he was drafted by Motor City Cruise (G-League) in first round (8th…