Category: Basketball
Daryl Morey to Construct 76ers Team Around Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey
[ad_1] Philadelphia 76ers president Daryl Morey is planning to revamp the Sixers’ roster this offseason and focus on building around stars Joel Embiid and Tyrese Maxey, as reported by multiple sources. With Kelly Oubre Jr., Kyle Lowry, and Nic Batum set to enter free agency, Morey has approximately $65 million in cap space, a first-round…
Comprehensive Coverage of Basketball: Breaking News, In-Depth Analysis, Live Scores, Player Stats, Current Standings
[ad_1] Brandon Childress Defending champion Al Ahly Cairo (Superleague) inked 26-year old American 183cm point guard Brandon Childress (college: Wake Forest). Childress moved there from HAKRO Merlins Crailsheim in German BBL league where he played this season. In 19 games he averaged 13.5ppg, 2.3rpg, 2.5apg and 1.3spg. He is a very experienced player. Childress has…
TJ McConnell praises Jalen Brunson’s elite one-on-one skills
[ad_1] Photo: New York Knicks/X Here’s Indiana Pacers point guard TJ McConnell discussing the difficulty of guarding New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson following Monday’s 121-117 Eastern Conference Semifinal Game 1 road loss (43 points/6 rebounds/6 assists/1 block/14-26 FG/1-4 3-PT/14-14 FT/+12 +/-). (via Indiana Pacers): “Just as elite of a one-on-one player as there is….
Reporter suspended for inappropriate interaction with Caitlin Clark
[ad_1] Indianapolis Star columnist Gregg Doyel went viral last month over an exchange he had with Fever’s number one draft pick Caitlin Clark and he’s since been suspended from his job over it. The incident happened on April 17 at Clark’s introductory press conference with her new team. During the presser, Doyel introduced himself and…
Rudy Gobert secures his fourth NBA Defensive Player of the Year award
[ad_1] Rudy Gobert has been named the NBA Defensive Player of the Year for a record-tying fourth time. Gobert had 72 first place votes and 433 total points. Victor Wembanyama finished second with 245 total points out of 19 first place votes, 44 second place votes and 18 third place votes. Bam Adebayo finished…
Miami Heat Considering Options With Jimmy Butler’s Contract – Basketball Insiders
[ad_1] Pat Riley, the president of the Miami Heat, is known for being direct, even with his star players. Recently, he made some comments about Jimmy Butler that raised eyebrows in the NBA community. Butler’s future with the team is uncertain following Riley’s remarks about the possibility of offering him a contract extension. “We have…
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[ad_1] Khem Birch Girona(208-C-92) Rd 32(RS): K. Birch Rd 31(RS): T. Sedekerskis Rd 30(RS): A. Tomic Rd 29(RS): G. Shermadini Rd 28(RS): C. Jones Rd 27(RS): E. Happ Rd 26(RS): F. Campazzo Rd 25(RS): G. Shermadini Rd 24(RS): M. Costello Rd 23(RS): W. Hernangomez Rd 22(RS): M. Todorovic Rd 21(RS): V. Poirier Rd 20(RS): J. Montero Rd 19(RS): A. Tomic Rd 18(RS): A. Pasecniks Rd 17(RS): W. Hernangomez Rd 16(RS): C….
Shaq: Kobe is indispensable in the GOAT debate
[ad_1] Photo: YouTube.com Los Angeles Lakers great Shaquille O’Neal firmly believes that any discussion about the greatest basketball player of all time must include his former teammate Kobe Bryant. For Shaq, the trio of Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Kobe Bryant stands out as the top contenders in the GOAT debate. “The only thing I…
Top NBA Playoff Player Proposition Bets
[ad_1] We’re back today with NBA playoff basketball featuring some of our favorite matchups here at Basketball Forever. With the help of advanced simulations and machine learning, our Basketball Forever bot has run thousands of simulations on every game to pinpoint our best playoff player bets for tonight’s slate. **1. JAYLEN BROWN OVER 3.5 TOTAL…
TNT Continues to Engage in Productive Discussions with NBA Regarding Media Rights Agreement
[ad_1] Warner Bros. Discovery CEO David Zaslav confirmed that talks with the NBA to keep games on TNT are ongoing. NBC has offered the NBA $2.5 billion per season to essentially replace TNT as the league’s other primary partner alongside ESPN. Amazon will likely enter as a partner for the NBA and broadcast both the…