Category: Basketball
Kyle Kuzma: Wizards aren’t making playoffs, so right now is about building good habits for next season
[ad_1] Washington Wizards veteran Kyle Kuzma discussed the importance of building good habits in these remaining regular season games after last night’s 130-110 road loss vs. the Denver Nuggets. (via Washington Wizards): Ava Wallace: “In this last chunk of the season how important can it be for next year for propelling you guys?” Kuzma: “It’s…
Can Dallas Keep Their Streak Alive? NBA Best Bets For Tonight
[ad_1] NBA basketball regular season continues today (2/22) after a much-too-long All-Star weekend. The Basketball Forever betting bot has run 10,000 simulations on each NBA game to give you the most data-driven insights to help you make the most informed wagers possible as we jump back up into regular season games. 1. WIZARDS +15 Odds:…
College basketball rankings: Washington State makes statement in win vs. Arizona, takes first place in Pac-12
[ad_1] Getty Images There are a lot of different ways to illustrate how improbable it is that Washington State is alone atop the Pac-12 standings just seven days away from March, the best of which is probably tied to the fact that this is a program that A) hasn’t won a conference championship since 1941,…
Jordan Poole expresses dissatisfaction with being moved to the bench
[ad_1] The interim head coach of the Washington Wizards, Brian Keefe, implemented a significant alteration to the team’s lineup, marking his first major change since assuming the role. In this adjustment, Jordan Poole, who had been a starter in the initial 52 games of the season, was shifted to a bench position. Poole expressed his…
Jonathan Kuminga Details Private Chat With Steve Kerr After Benching
[ad_1] The tense relationship between Steve Kerr and Johnathan Kuminga has been no secret, but Kuminga has revealed details of the conversation that helped turned things around. Kuminga has shown glimpses of a true rising star this season, but seemed to be held back by his limited reserve role. In the Warriors’ 130-127 loss to…
San Jose State vs. Nevada odds, score prediction: 2024 college basketball picks, Feb. 23 bets by proven model
[ad_1] The Nevada Wolf Pack (21-6, 8-5 Mountain West) will try to stay in contention for the conference title when they face the San Jose State Spartans (9-18, 2-12) on Friday night. Nevada is one of four teams with five losses in the conference, sitting one game back of Utah State and Boise State in…
Thunder waive Aleksej Pokusevski
[ad_1] The Oklahoma City Thunder have decided to release the big man Aleksej Pokusevski. The team will absorb Pokusevski’s $5 million salary for the current season, and he was originally slated to become a free agent after the season concludes. Despite displaying potential at different junctures in his initial four NBA seasons, Pokusevski struggled to…
Warriors Owner Addresses Push to Trade For LeBron James
[ad_1] Warriors owner Joe Lacob is a man that wants to win, and trading for LeBron James was certainly going to help his chances of that. Earlier this month it was reported by ESPN that the Dubs enquired about a LeBron trade, but the idea was not entertained by the Lakers. Lacob was asked to…
Nikola Jokic makes history again; MLB pants are a problem everyone can see
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Grant Williams: Everybody here wants to win
[ad_1] New Charlotte Hornet Grant Williams talked to reporters about the team’s 4-0 record since the trade deadline following Thursday’s 115-107 road win vs. the Utah Jazz. (via Charlotte Hornets): Reporter: “How’s the team come together so quickly?” Williams: “Everybody just plays the right way of basketball, right style of basketball. Everybody here, you can…