Category: Basketball
Cole Anthony: Coach Mose told us day one that we’re going to be a defensive minded team
[ad_1] Orlando Magic guard Cole Anthony gives a lot of credit to head coach Jamahl Mosley for making defense their identity. (via Orlando Magic): Reporter: “There aren’t that many NBA teams that guard the way you guys do. Why do you think you guys do that?” Anthony: “I give all that credit to Coach Mose….
Kentucky is winning despite John Calipari holding back Reed Sheppard and Rob Dillingham, his two best players
[ad_1] No. 16 Kentucky is finding ways to win this season despite Hall of Fame coach John Calipari consistently finding ways to tie one hand behind his team’s own back. Take Tuesday’s 91-89 win vs. Mississippi State for example. Kentucky (20-8, 10-5 SEC) had a lineup of Justin Edwards, Adou Thiero, Antonio Reeves, D.J. Wagner and…
Sheryl Swoopes defends her racist criticism of Caitlin Clark
[ad_1] Earlier this month, former WNBA player Sheryl Swoopes attempted to undermine Caitlin Clark’s pursuit of the all-time scoring record in NCAA women’s basketball, using false information. However, Clark has since broken the record. On Gilbert Arenas’ podcast, where complaints about successful white European players were discussed, Swoopes criticized Clark’s achievements. This led to speculation,…
College basketball power rankings: North Carolina, Kentucky on the rise again as March arrives
[ad_1] Kim O’Reilly, CBS Sports Kentucky and North Carolina aren’t the most trustworthy teams in college basketball, but they are two of the most captivating as March arrives with parity resounding in spots 4-15 of the national pecking order. The Tar Heels dropped three of five at one point in ACC play, only to rebound…
Kendrick Perkins makes case for Domantas Sabonis in MVP conversation
[ad_1] Former NBA player Kendrick Perkins is advocating for Sacramento Kings center Domantas Sabonis to be considered in the MVP conversation this season. Perkins recently made his case on ESPN’s NBA Today, highlighting Sabonis’ impressive statistical performance. Following his appearance, Perkins took to X to reinforce his argument, pointing out Sabonis’ remarkable averages of 20…
Gonzaga vs. San Francisco odds, score prediction: 2024 college basketball picks, Feb. 29 bets by top model
[ad_1] We’ve got another exciting West Coast Conference matchup on Thursday’s college basketball schedule as the San Francisco Dons will host the Gonzaga Bulldogs. San Francisco is 22-7 overall and 14-1 at home, while Gonzaga is 22-6 overall and 6-2 on the road. The Zags have won 28 straight meetings with the Dons, including a…
Onuralp Bitim reacts to scoring first points in NBA
[ad_1] In a moment etched in his memory, Chicago Bulls rookie Onuralp Bitim made his NBA debut by scoring his first points in a hard-fought win against the Cleveland Cavaliers. “I really can’t describe how I really feel…I was dreaming of this moment for a really long time,” Bitim shared postgame. Bitim’s breakthrough performance came…
How to watch LMU Lions vs. San Diego Toreros: TV channel, NCAA Basketball live stream info, start time
[ad_1] Who’s Playing San Diego Toreros @ LMU Lions Current Records: San Diego 16-13, LMU 11-17 How To Watch What to Know We’ve got another exciting West Coast matchup on schedule as the San Diego Toreros and the LMU Lions are set to tip at 10:00 p.m. ET on February 29th at Gersten Pavilion. San…
Hawks to waive Patty Mills
[ad_1] The Atlanta Hawks are parting ways with guard Patty Mills, whom they acquired from the Oklahoma City Thunder in a trade involving the Brooklyn Nets. In his limited role with Atlanta, Mills averaged 2.7 points in 10.6 minutes per game across 19 appearances. With a vacant roster spot, the Hawks are converting Trent Forrest…
Best NBA Player Prop Bets 2/28/24
[ad_1] Another day of NBA basketball is among us. Using our Basketball Forever betting bot, we have meticulously narrowed down the best player prop bets for today’s NBA slate. (2/28) We love offering you data-driven insights to help you make more informed betting decisions. 1. RUDY GOBERT OVER 2.5 TOTAL BLOCKS (+130) Odds: +130Probability: 63.8%Projection:…