Category: Basketball
Tristan Vukcevic’s still adjusting to the speed of the NBA
[ad_1] Tristan Vukcevic, a second-round draft pick, primarily played in Europe during the 2023/24 season. However, he recently inked a two-year deal with the Wizards. Despite being active for three games, he has only seen an average of 5.3 minutes per game. Vukcevic mentioned that he is still adapting to the NBA’s pace, as reported…
2024 NCAA Tournament odds, picks: Gonzaga vs. Purdue prediction, time, best bets by proven basketball expert
[ad_1] A collision between the No. 5 seed Gonzaga Bulldogs and the No. 1 seed Purdue Boilermakers takes place on Friday in the Sweet 16 round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament. Purdue looks to notch its sixth Elite Eight appearance in school history, the last one coming in 2019. Meanwhile, Gonzaga has made the Elite…
Bilal Coulibaly: “I will, for sure, try to be on the team”
[ad_1] The Washington Wizards small forward Bilal Coulibaly will be sidelined for the remainder of the season due to a fractured right wrist. Looking ahead, the 19-year-old aims to represent Team France at the 2024 Olympics in Paris this summer once he has fully recovered from his injury, according to Josh Robbins of The Athletic….
Houston vs. Duke odds, score prediction: 2024 NCAA Tournament picks, Sweet 16 best bets from proven model
[ad_1] The fourth-seeded Duke Blue Devils will look to advance to their 24th Elite Eight and second in three years when they meet the No. 1 seeded Houston Cougars in a 2024 NCAA Tournament South Region matchup at Dallas. The Blue Devils (26-8), who have won 10 of their past 13 games, are taking part…
Paul Pierce: LeBron James would be GOAT if he does this
[ad_1] Former Boston Celtics star Paul Pierce has outlined a scenario where he would consider LeBron James the greatest basketball player of all time (GOAT). Pierce believes that if James, at 39 years old, can lead the struggling Los Angeles Lakers to an NBA championship from the ninth seed in the Western Conference, it would…
2024 NCAA Tournament bracket predictions: March Madness expert picks, favorites to win, Sweet 16, upsets
[ad_1] We are halfway through the the first half of the Sweet 16 schedule as the NCAA Tournament action picked back up on Thursday and continues into Friday when a final 12 teams will be whittled down to eight by the end of the night as we gear up for the penultimate weekend of the…
LeBron James has become ‘very concerned’ about squatters in his neighborhood
[ad_1] The Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has reportedly expressed newfound concern over squatters inhabiting a property two doors down from his Beverly Hills residence. These squatters are said to be hosting disruptive “cocaine orgy parties” at the property, prompting James to take action. James has communicated his concerns to his house manager. Despite…
2024 NCAA Tournament odds, picks: Creighton vs. Tennessee prediction, time, best bets by expert on 22-10 run
[ad_1] It’s a No. 2 vs. No. 3 matchup in the Midwest Region when the Tennessee Volunteers (23-8) and Creighton Bluejays (22-9) meet in the final game of the Sweet 16 round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament on Friday. The Vols went ice cold from the field in the second round against Texas but found a way,…
Shaq takes jab at Ben Simmons: Teach me how to make $80M and play 55 games
[ad_1] NBA icon Shaquille O’Neal took a dig at Brooklyn Nets point guard Ben Simmons, criticizing his sporadic appearances on the court despite his hefty earnings. During an episode of The Big Podcast, co-host Adam Lefkoe questioned Shaq about NBA players worth buying tickets to watch, prompting a humorous response from the basketball legend. Shaq…
2024 NCAA Tournament scores, schedule: March Madness bracket, game dates, Sweet 16 tipoff times, TV channels
[ad_1] The 2024 NCAA Tournament rolls along on Friday as we march closer toward crowning a national champion. Half of the Elite Eight field has been set following Thursday’s action, and now were turn out attention to Friday’s slate as the national quarterfinal field will be finalized by the end of the evening. First up…