Category: Basketball
ALBA forces decisive game against Chemnitz in Germany’s BBL Semi-Finals Round 4
[ad_1] Chemnitz-ALBA-85-96 The guests trailed by 3 points after three quarters before their 31-17 charge which allowed them to win the game. ALBA made 20 of 26 free shots (76.9 percent) during the game. ALBA outrebounded Chemnitz 38-24, including 25 on the defensive glass. Great defensive blocking was one of the keys in this match,…
Kristaps Porzingis reflects on his time playing alongside Luka Doncic in Dallas: “It just wasn’t the right fit”
[ad_1] Kristaps Porzingis and the Boston Celtics are set to face his former team, the Dallas Mavericks, in the NBA Finals. The series holds special significance for Porzingis, given his past in Dallas. Ahead of the Finals, Porzingis spoke to the media, acknowledging that his partnership with Mavericks star Luka Doncic did not meet expectations….
Spurs Considering Trade to Acquire Second Consecutive No.1 Draft Pick from France
[ad_1] The San Antonio Spurs could potentially explore trading for the No. 1 pick in exchange for the 4th and 8th overall picks, according to ESPN draft expert Jonathan Givony. And while this is just one of many possible scenarios, Givony went on to say he certainly expects the Spurs to be aggressive on draft…
Kyrie Irving Inks Signature Sneaker Deal with ANTA Sports for Father
[ad_1] Kyrie Irving made headlines in the basketball world by signing his father, Drederick Irving, to an endorsement deal with ANTA Sports. The deal includes a signature sneaker, marking the first time an athlete has signed their own father to such a deal. In addition to his on-court talent, Irving also holds the title of…
Reflections of Jayson Tatum and Kyrie Irving on their shared season with the Boston Celtics
[ad_1] Even though Kyrie Irving’s time defending the Boston jersey wasn’t the most memorable, especially as he led a team that underachieved during that 2018/19 campaign, there were also some positive notes on his short tenure with the Celtics. One who remembers those days fondly is Jayson Tatum, who was playing his first seasons in…
Kaeferle Commits to Oberwart with Re-signing
[ad_1] Defending champion Unger Steel Gunners Oberwart BSL confirmed in their roster 27-year-old international guard Sebastian Kaeferle (185cm-1996) for the new 2024-25 season. He has played there for the last ten seasons, helping them win the league title. A very impressive season as he was voted Eurobasket.com All Austrian League Finals MVP, named to Honorable…
Interview with David Adelman conducted by Lakers and Cavaliers
[ad_1] Photo: Denver Nuggets/YouTube NBA insider Adrian Wojnarowski revealed that Denver Nuggets assistant coach David Adelman is being considered for both the Los Angeles Lakers and Cleveland Cavaliers coaching positions. ESPN Sources: The Cleveland Cavaliers have received permission to interview Denver Nuggets assistant David Adelman, sources tell ESPN. He’s also met with the Lakers on…
Luka Dončić Addresses Speculation Regarding Relationship with Kristaps Porzingis
[ad_1] Luka Doncic has responded to former Mavs player Chandler Parsons’ claims that there is beef between him and former teammate Kristaps Porzingis. Provided Porzingis is healthy enough to take the court, he and Luka will face off in the NBA Finals. Parsons added fuel the fire by saying, “They do not like [Kristaps] Porzingis…
Tim Connelly signs restructured contract with Timberwolves, includes opt-out clause in 2025
[ad_1] Tim Connelly and the Minnesota Timberwolves have reached a new agreement on his contract, which includes an opt-out clause after the 2024-2025 season. Connelly was brought in from the Denver Nuggets in 2022 and previously had the option to opt-out after this season. He initially signed a five-year, $40 million contract, with Marc Lore…
Report: 76ers Looking to Re-Sign Oubre Jr., Lowry, and Batum in Free Agency
[ad_1] After another season which hasn’t met their expectations, Daryl Morey was asked what changes will come to the Sixers‘ roster during the summer and which players will continue to represent the team in the following campaign. The team president of basketball operations talked about their inclinations to go after role players instead of adding…