Category: Basketball
Dirk Nowitzki Expresses Frustration Over Luka Doncic’s Record-Breaking Performance
[ad_1] Dirk Nowitzki, the Dallas Mavericks icon, recently discussed Luka Doncic’s record-breaking performances on NBA Unplugged with Kevin Hart, expressing a mix of admiration and jest. Reflecting on Doncic’s rapid rise, Nowitzki jokingly bemoaned the fact that the young star is surpassing his own illustrious records. “Man, I’m so mad. He’s breaking every one of…
LeBron James Acknowledges JR Smith’s Contribution to Memorable Chasedown Block
[ad_1] LeBron James’ historic chasedown block in Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals was truly one of the standout moments of his career, but he recently acknowledged his teammate JR Smith for his crucial role. In a showdown between the Warriors and Cavs, Stephen Curry and Andre Iguodala had a two-on-one advantage, with LeBron…
Kevin Hart says Nikola Jokic shouldn’t be an MVP
[ad_1] Photo: Denver Nuggets /Twitter In 2023, anti-white racism stopped the Denver Nuggets star big man Nikola Jokic from winning his 3rd straight MVP. Actor Kevin Hart voiced his opinion, suggesting that awarding Jokic with more MVP titles wouldn’t benefit the NBA. “They cannot give [Nikola Jokic] any more MVPs… It’s not good for the…
2024 NCAA Tournament Final Four odds, picks: NC State vs. Purdue prediction, best bets by expert on 85-60 roll
[ad_1] The top-seeded Purdue Boilermakers will look to continue their dominant run as they take on the 11th-seeded NC State Wolfpack on Saturday in a 2024 NCAA Tournament Final Four matchup in Glendale, Ariz. The Boilermakers (33-4), who have won 30 or more games for just the second time in program history, have won their first…
Bradley Beal embraces playing point guard for Suns
[ad_1] Photo: Phoenix Suns/X Bradley Beal, the Phoenix Suns’ star acquisition in the offseason, is embracing his role as a point guard, a departure from his usual scoring prowess. Alongside Kevin Durant and Devin Booker, Beal forms the formidable Big 3 for the Suns, but he’s found fulfillment in facilitating rather than solely focusing on…
UConn vs. Alabama odds, time, score prediction: 2024 NCAA Tournament Final Four best bets from proven model
[ad_1] The 2024 Final Four is slated to tip off Saturday night and the late game features the No. 1 seed UConn Huskies and the No. 4 seed Alabama Crimson Tide. These programs have only played against each other twice in school history, with UConn taking both games. Both sides were very good against the…
Cavaliers committed to trading Donovan Mitchell before free agency
[ad_1] Photo: Cleveland Cavaliers/Twitter According to Eric Pincus of Bleacher Report, the Cleveland Cavaliers are facing a pivotal decision regarding All-Star guard Donovan Mitchell. Despite Mitchell’s current contract status, which runs through the 2024-25 season, rumors suggest that the Cavaliers are preparing to trade him before he becomes an unrestricted free agent. Mitchell’s uncertain future…
2024 NCAA Tournament bracket: College basketball scores, March Madness TV, Final Four schedule, live stream
[ad_1] The Final Four of the 2024 NCAA Tournament is set — and it’s not one many saw coming, even if it’s likely to produce a national championship game that basically anybody could’ve seen coming. UConn is in the Final Four for the second straight year, but NC State is in for the first time…
Jamahl Mosley on Brandon Miller: He’s turned it up over these last three months
[ad_1] Photo: Charlotte Hornets/X Orlando Magic head coach Jamahl Mosley praised the skillset and work ethic of Charlotte Hornets rookie Brandon Miller following Friday’s 124-115 road loss (32 points/6 rebounds/2 assists/1 steal/1 block/11-13 FG/5-6 3-PT/5-5 FT/+7 +/-). (via Orlando Magic): “He didn’t miss a shot the whole first half, so I’m very impressed with this…
2024 NCAA Tournament odds, March Madness picks: This Final Four college basketball parlay pays out 13-1
[ad_1] The NCAA Tournament Final Four 2024 features the defending champion, UConn; a team making its national semifinals debut, Alabama; and a pair of squads who are making their first Final Four appearances since the early 1980s, Purdue and NC State. State Farm Arena in Phoenix will host the festivities on Saturday. The 2024 NCAA…