Category: Basketball
Russell Westbrook Speaks on the Clippers’ Struggles
[ad_1] There is no denying the Clippers are in a slump and Russell Westbrook has spoken candidly about the franchise’s struggles. Westbrook returned from hand surgery he underwent just three weeks ago and notched 14 points, 7 assists, and 4 rebounds in 18 minutes during LAC’s 133-116 loss to the Pacers. The team have gone…
March Madness 2024: Our experts reset their NCAA Tournament bracket picks with updated Sweet 16 predictions
[ad_1] Every single No. 1 and No. 2 seed advanced to the Sweet 16 for the fifth time since the tournament expanded to 64 teams and first time since the 2019 NCAA Tournament. But you know what? Brackets being busted happens to the best of us. Even in a relatively chalky year. So we’re giving…
Damian Lillard: I wish there was something the NCAA could put in place so you can’t just hop around
[ad_1] Milwaukee Bucks star Damian Lillard recently gave some very meaningful thoughts on his college experience at Weber State, NIL, and the transfer portal. (via Milwaukee Bucks): “I think I had a great college experience. I just think going away from home… I graduated high school when I was 17 and the people that I…
Alperen Sengun Could Make Early Return for Rockets: Report
[ad_1] After being ruled out for the remainder of the regular season, Rockets big man Alperen Sengun could return to the lineup sooner than expected, ESPN’s Tim MacMahon reports. Sengun has missed Houston’s last six games with a Grade 3 ankle sprain and when the injury occurred, it was being reported that it would sideline…
2024 NCAA Tournament bracket: Basketball expert reveals second-chance picks, Sweet 16 predictions
[ad_1] The 2024 NCAA Tournament bracket has reached the Sweet 16 and it’s been a somewhat chalky year by March Madness standards. After no team seeded higher than No. 4 made the Final Four in 2023, 10 of the 12 teams seeded No. 3 or better are still alive in the 2024 March Madness bracket….
Luka Doncic reveals EuroLeague Final Four picks
[ad_1] Dallas Mavericks sensation Luka Doncic, a former EuroLeague champion with Real Madrid, offered his insights into the highly anticipated EuroLeague Final Four set to unfold in Berlin. Doncic, drawing from his experience with Real Madrid, confidently selected his former squad alongside Greek powerhouses Olympiacos and Panathinaikos, as well as Turkish juggernaut Fenerbahce, to secure…
Why Is Steve Kerr Cutting Steph Curry’s Minutes?
[ad_1] Steve Kerr has been slowly cutting down Steph Curry’s minutes and on Sunday it was to the Warriors’ detriment. The Timberwolves got their first lead since the opening quarter early in the fourth, while Kerr had Curry sitting on the bench for nine straight minutes down the stretch. Curry played just 29 minutes and…
Indiana State vs. Cincinnati odds, score prediction, time: 2024 NIT picks, March 26 best bets by proven model
[ad_1] The Cincinnati Bearcats and the Indiana State Sycamores are set to clash at 9 p.m. ET on Tuesday at the Hulman Center in a 2024 NIT quarterfinal matchup. Indiana State is 30-6 overall this season while Cincinnati is now 22-14. The Sycamores won the Missouri Valley Conference regular-season title but came up short in…
Tyrese Haliburton reflects on finding joy amid shooting struggles
[ad_1] Tyrese Haliburton reflected on finding joy during challenging shooting struggles, emphasizing self-reflection and gratitude. Despite difficulties, he finds solace in appreciating his journey and the blessings around him, including his upbringing in a modest home and the opportunities he’s been given. “I think at the end of the day, it’s just self-reflection, understanding where…
Jontay Porter’s Past Exposed Amid Betting Scandal
[ad_1] Jontay Porter went from being a two-way player at the end of the Toronto Raptors’ bench to the biggest story in basketball on Monday, with ESPN revealing the NBA had begun investigating him for apparent “betting irregularities”. In simple terms, the report detailed two games where an abnormally large amount of money had been…