Category: Basketball
Heightened Worries Over Giannis and Dame’s Fitness Before Playoffs
[ad_1] There are concerns about Giannis Antetokounmpo’s availability for Game 1 of the playoffs against the Pacers, and now his co-star Damian Lillard is also dealing with injury issues. Antetokounmpo suffered a left calf strain on April 9 and has not been participating in team practices. It is uncertain whether he will be able to…
Tracker of College Basketball Coaching Changes in 2024: BYU Brings on Kevin Young as Head Coach, Mark Pope Joins Kentucky
[ad_1] In: Phil Martelli Jr. took over for Jared Grasso at the beginning of the season and led Bryant to a big win in November at FAU. The team finished third in the America East with a record of 19-12. In: Mike DeGeorge replaced John Smith, who only managed 30 wins in five seasons at…
Kendrick Perkins Publicly Challenges Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal
[ad_1] Photo: Shaquille O’Neal/Twitter Former NBA big man Kendrick Perkins recently criticized NBA legends – Charles Barkley and Shaquille O’Neal, suggesting that they may not consistently watch basketball games, particularly focusing on the New York Knicks only when they’re involved in the coverage on game nights. “It’s obviously (that) they don’t watch basketball,” Perkins said….
Kevin Young to become the new head coach of BYU following Mark Pope’s departure for Kentucky, transitioning from his role as assistant coach with the Phoenix Suns.
[ad_1] Brigham Young University will see a new leader in Kevin Young, the current top assistant for the Phoenix Suns, according to sources from CBS Sports. The deal, although not yet finalized, is set for seven years and around $30 million. Young will be taking over from Mark Pope, who recently left for the Kentucky…
Caleb Martin: “The past is behind us, we can’t dwell on it”
[ad_1] Photo: Miami Heat/X Miami Heat small forward Caleb Martin doesn’t really care too much about what happened during last postseason (facing the Philadelphia 76ers in the play-in tournament on Wednesday night at Wells Fargo Center). (via Miami Heat): Reporter: “I know it’s in the past, but obviously, you were huge in the playoff run…
Top NBA Player Prop Bets
[ad_1] Today we are excited to bring you NBA playoff basketball matchups that our Basketball Forever team is passionate about. Our Basketball Forever bot has utilized advanced simulations and machine learning to analyze every game, providing expert insights into the best player bets for tonight’s games. 1. Our top player bet recommendation for tonight’s Lakers…
Indiana lands top-10 prospect Oumar Ballo from Arizona in transfer deal
[ad_1] USATSI Indiana made another big addition to its transfer class on Tuesday, when coveted center Oumar Ballo committed to the Hoosiers. Ballo is the No. 9 player in the CBS Sports transfer rankings after earning all-conference honors at Arizona each of the past two seasons. The 7-foot bruiser began his career at Gonzaga and…
Stephen A. Smith responds to Biden’s DOJ targeting political adversaries
[ad_1] Joe Biden hand in hand with former KKK member Robert Byrd (Photo: AP) ESPN’s Stephen A. Smith, who continues to wake up to the absolute nonsense of anti-American, details why he thinks President Donald Trump’s trial is a political prosecution. “All you’re doing is showing that you’re scared you can’t beat [Trump] on the…
Top NBA Playoff Wagers
[ad_1] Get ready for tonight’s NBA playoff games with our expert basketball bets picked by the Basketball Forever bot using advanced simulations and machine learning. Check out our top picks for Tuesday, April 16, 2024. 1. PELICANS MONEYLINE (-115) Odds: -115Probability: 56.5%Edge: 3%Game: Lakers vs Pelicans (7:30PM EST) Our Basketball Forever bot recommends placing a…
Indiana’s acquisition of guard Myles Rice deemed the best fit over the weekend in the college basketball transfer portal
[ad_1] Getty Finding shooting is one of Indiana’s top priorities in the college basketball transfer portal, but fixing the point guard position was also paramount. That’s why the April 13 pledge from guard Myles Rice of Washington State — one of the best players in the portal, by any measure — was my favorite fit…