Category: Basketball
2024 NCAA Division II basketball tournament: How to watch semifinals, live stream, TV channel, schedule
[ad_1] Getty Images And then there were four. The 2024 Division II Men’s Basketball Final Four is here, with Nova Southeastern looking for back-to-back championships and the three other participants — Cal State San Bernardino, Minnesota State and West Texas A&M — looking for their first title. Here’s how to watch the action unfold from…
Xavier McDaniel on Draymond Green: “Nobody bullies the bully”
[ad_1] In a recent episode of the No Nonsense With Tim Thomas & Scoop B Podcast, former NBA All-Star Xavier McDaniel discussed the current NBA landscape and drew parallels between himself and Draymond Green. McDaniel, known for his fierce competitiveness and unyielding attitude on the court, sees shades of himself in Green’s demeanor, particularly in…
Ex-NBA Players Discuss Possibility of Caitlin Clark in Big3 League
[ad_1] Owner of the Big3 league, Ice Cube, has offered women’s college basketball superstar Caitlin Clark $5 million to join the league, but former NBA players have thrown cold water on the idea. Former NBA player Kenyon Martin claimed on Wednesday that Clark wouldn’t be able to score a single point in the 3-on-3 league….
Former Syracuse player Brendan Paul arrested on drug charges, accused of being Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs’ mule
[ad_1] Getty Images Former Syracuse guard Brendan Paul was arrested Monday on two drug-related charges, per Miami-Dade (Florida) County police records. The arrest came as federal agents raided rapper Sean “Diddy” Combs’ properties in Los Angeles and Miami amid an alleged sex trafficking probe, law enforcement told the Associated Press. Paul was arrested at Miami-Opa Locka…
Lauri Markkanen: “We might not make a deep run”
[ad_1] As the postseason becomes increasingly unattainable due to a decline in standings since the All-Star break, the Utah Jazz are still striving to maintain motivation as the season approaches its end, reports Tony Jones of The Athletic. Forward Lauri Markkanen emphasized the importance of finding personal motivations, stating, “We might not make a deep…
Kelly Oubre Jr. On Calling Each Referee a “B*tch” In Heated Moment
[ad_1] Philadelphia 76ers players and coaches are livid over a missed call on the final play of Wednesday’s game against the Los Angeles Clippers. 76ers guard Kelly Oubre Jr. drove to the basket and appeared to draw contact with less than one second remaining. But no foul was called, resulting in the Clippers winning the…
NIT bracket 2024: Tournament schedule, scores, dates as Seton Hall, Utah advance to semifinals
[ad_1] USATSI The 2024 NIT Tournament continued Wednesday with statement wins by Utah and Seton Hall to set up the semifinals at Hinkle Fieldhouse next week. No. 1 seed Seton Hall defeated UNLV 91-68 behind 16 points and 10 assists from Kadary Richmond. Seton Hall guard Al-Amir Dawes scored a game-high 21 points and Dre…
Draymond Green ejected on Wednesday
[ad_1] The Golden State Warriors power forward Draymond Green was ejected from Wednesday’s game against the Magic in Orlando less than four minutes into the match following an altercation with official Ray Acosta. NBC Sports Bay Area provided a video (Twitter link) of the incident. Green wasn’t directly involved in the play that led to…
What to know about Terrence Shannon Jr.’s arrest on rape charge as Illinois plays in NCAA Tournament Sweet 16
[ad_1] Illinois coach Brad Underwood was asked Thursday about Fighting Illini star Terrence Shannon Jr. playing in the NCAA Tournament despite being arrested on a rape charge in December. Shannon missed six games while suspended by the university, but successfully sued his school and was cleared to return to play after his arrest after the…
Anthony Davis’ parents asked Shaq to push their son
[ad_1] In a thrilling showdown against the Milwaukee Bucks, Anthony Davis showcased his dominance, leading the Los Angeles Lakers to a crucial double-overtime victory. Davis’ outstanding performance, including 34 points and 23 rebounds, earned praise from NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal. Shaq revealed that during the Play-In Tournament, O’Neal had a conversation with Davis’ parents, who…