Category: Basketball
Bulls propose LaVine-Garland trade to Cavaliers
[ad_1] The Chicago Bulls have proposed a trade to the Cleveland Cavaliers, centered around exchanging Zach LaVine for Darius Garland, as reported by Jake Fischer of Yahoo Sports. During the offseason, the Bulls started exploring potential trades for LaVine and are aiming for a package that includes an established starter, a promising young player, and…
UConn vs. Gonzaga odds, line, time: 2023 college basketball picks, Dec. 15 best bets by proven model
[ad_1] Two of the most consistent and winningest programs over the past couple decades meet in a key non-conference matchup on Friday in Seattle when the No. 5 UConn Huskies battle the No. 10 Gonzaga Bulldogs in the 2023 Seattle Tip-Off. The Huskies (9-1), who won last year’s national championship, have dominated the opposition, outscoring opponents…
Game Report: Leicester Riders 96-90 Caledonia Gladiators
[ad_1] Teddy Allen introduced himself to the British Basketball League in deadly fashion as the Leicester Riders put Caledonia Gladiators to the sword. Living up to his nickname of ‘Teddy Buckets’, Allen went for 32 points off the bench as the Riders came from behind to down Caledonia 96-90 at the Morningside Arena on Friday…
Steve Kerr views Draymond Green’s suspension as an opportunity for change
[ad_1] Steve Kerr, the head coach of the Golden State Warriors, agreed with the NBA’s decision to penalize Draymond Green for hitting Phoenix Suns center Jusuf Nurkic in the head. Kerr addressed the suspension for the first time before the game against the Los Angeles Clippers, acknowledging that the league considered Green’s previous violations in…
New Mexico State vs. New Mexico odds, spread: 2023 college basketball picks, Dec. 15 bets from proven model
[ad_1] New Mexico will be looking to extend its eight-game winning streak when it travels to New Mexico State for a rivalry tilt on Friday night. The Lobos (9-1) cruised to a 106-62 win at home when they faced the Aggies (5-6) two weeks ago. They have won two more games in blowout fashion since…
Ja Morant: “I can’t go away from being Ja”
[ad_1] The Memphis Grizzlies star guard Ja Morant addressed the media after his 25-game suspension and is ready to make his season debut on Tuesday. “I can’t, you know, make nobody believe me outside of my actions,” Morant said Friday. “So me answering this question with just words probably won’t mean nothing to nobody.” Morant…
Bracketology: Arizona, Purdue, Kansas, UConn earn No. 1 seeds in season’s first NCAA Tournament bracket update
[ad_1] The week of final exams on college campuses always seems like a good time to put together an updated Bracketology NCAA Tournament bracket because most of nonconference play is in the books. However, the downside is that the typical data I use to help create brackets is basically useless at this point in the…
Steph Curry praises James Harden: “Ultimate Respect”
[ad_1] In a standout performance, James Harden not only led the Los Angeles Clippers to a 121-113 victory over the Golden State Warriors but also achieved a significant milestone by scoring his 25,000th career point. Harden’s 28 points, 15 assists, and seven rebounds, combined with Kawhi Leonard’s 27 points and eight rebounds, propelled the Clippers…
Dick Vitale reveals that he is cancer-free: ‘Santa Claus came early’
[ad_1] Getty Images Legendary college basketball broadcaster Dick Vitale received an early present. On Thursday, Vitale revealed that he is cancer-free after receiving the all-clear from his doctors. Vitale had been battling vocal cord cancer over the past five months. “Santa Claus came early for me & my family,” Vitale posted on X. “Just was on the…
Sixers extending Daryl Morey through 2027/28
[ad_1] The Sixers and their president of basketball operations, Daryl Morey, have reached an agreement for an extension that will keep Morey with the team until the 2027/28 season. Adrian Wojnarowski from ESPN broke the news. Since joining the 76ers in the 2020 offseason, Morey has been at the helm of basketball operations, having previously…