Category: Basketball
Naz Reid named NBA Sixth Man of the Year for 2023-24 season
[ad_1] Naz Reid was named the 2023-24 NBA Sixth Man of the Year on Wednesday night, becoming the first Minnesota Timberwolves player to win the award. He is the third center to receive it, joining Bill Walton (1986) and Montrezl Harrell (2020). Reid, 24, appeared in 81 games and made 14 starts in the regular…
Updates on Basketball: Latest News, Scores, Stats, Analysis, and Standings
[ad_1] Final Four MVP: Gian Clavell (193-PG-1993) of Prometey Player of the Year: Ondrej Balvin (217-C-1992) of Prometey Guard of the Year: Ben Shungu (188-PG-1997) of Kalev/Cramo Forward of the Year: Arnaldo Toro (203-F/C-1997) of VEF Riga Center of the Year: Ondrej Balvin (217-C-1992) of Prometey Import Player of the Year: Arnaldo Toro (203-F/C-1997) of…
Nets’ Season Seen as Disappointing by Mikal Bridges
[ad_1] Photo: Brooklyn Nets/X Brooklyn Nets small forward Mikal Bridges considered the 2023-24 season a disappointment for the team as they did not qualify for the postseason. (via YES Network): “You could say it’s a failure, 100%, disappointment, all that. It’s tough, especially seeing the teams that are in there and you know the talent…
Top NBA Playoffs Picks for April 24, 2024
[ad_1] We’re back with attractive options to bet on across tonight’s NBA playoff slate. With the help of advanced simulations and machine learning, our Basketball Forever bot has expertly pinpointed our best basketball bets for Wednesday, April 24, 2024. 1. HEAT +14.5 (-108) Odds: -108Probability: 55.3%Edge: 3.4%Game: Heat vs Celtics (7PM EST) Our Basketball Forever…
Naz Reid edges out Malik Monk for the 2023-2024 NBA Sixth Man of the Year Award
[ad_1] Naz Reid has been named the 2023-24 NBA Sixth Man of the Year. Reid finished with 352 points, ahead of Malik Monk with 342 points. Reid received 45 first place votes, while Monk had 43. Reid and Monk each had 39 second place votes and 10 third place votes. Bobby Portis Jr., Norman Powell…
Pascal Siakam Becomes the 6th NBA Player to Achieve These Stats in a Playoff Game
[ad_1] Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam became the sixth player in NBA history to record at least 35 points, 10 rebounds, and five assists with zero turnovers in a playoff game, during Tuesday night’s 125-108 win over the Milwaukee Bucks in Game 2 of their first-round series. Siakam, 30, ended his outing with a playoff…
Euroleague Quarter-Finals: Olympiacos, Fenerbahce, Maccabi, and Real Madrid Secure Victories in Round 1
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Bilal Coulibaly aims to improve his shooting speed
[ad_1] Photo: Washington Wizards/X Washington Wizards guard Bilal Coulibaly is focused on improving his offensive skillset during the 2024 offseason. (via Washington Wizards): “I’d say this offseason I’m trying to improve on my shooting, like getting my shot up a little bit quicker, create my own shot too. So being able to dribble the ball…
Top NBA Playoff Player Propositions
[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 expertly pinpoint our best playoff player bets for tonight’s slate. 1. JAYSON TATUM OVER 25.5…
Izan Almansa Announces Entry into 2024 NBA Draft
[ad_1] G League Ignite forward Izan Almansa has declared as an Early Entry Candidate for the 2024 NBA Draft. Almansa is from Spain and has played for Overtime Elite, in addition to the Ignite. The 6-foot-10 forward averaged 10.5 points and 7.1 rebounds for the Ignite this season. Almansa shot 55% from the field in…