Category: Basketball
Serge Ibaka: “As a team, we did a great job”
Photo: Milwaukee Bucks/Twitter In his standout performance wearing the Bayern Munich jersey, Serge Ibaka delivered an impressive 24 points and 13 rebounds, leading his team to a 90-76 victory over Virtus Bologna. The game took a thrilling turn in the fourth quarter, with Bayern making a powerful 16-2 run when the score was 72-71. Within…
Women’s college basketball power rankings: NC State surges into top five amid Saniya Rivers’ breakout season
South Carolina and UCLA continue to be the easy choices for the top two teams in the nation, but all the other spots have been up for grabs in what has already been a very competitive women’s college basketball season. Tara VanDerveer’s Stanford Cardinal has enhanced its resume with a 100-88 win over Florida State….
Bojan Bogdanovic could hit the court this Saturday against the Cavs
Photo: Detroit Pistons/Twitter Bojan Bogdanovic, the veteran player for the Detroit Pistons, may be ready to play in the upcoming game against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Saturday. Bogdanovic, who is uncertain for the Thursday matchup against New York has been recovering from a right calf strain. Edwards initially reported the possibility of the 34-year-old returning…
Bronny James cleared to return: USC freshman, son of NBA star LeBron James, could start practicing next week
USC star freshman Bronny James, the oldest son of Lakers star LeBron James, has been cleared to make a full return to the basketball court after going into cardiac arrest during a preseason practice on July 24, and could be back practicing with the Trojans next week, according to The Athletic. “Bronny James is now…
Mikey Williams avoids jail time
Photo: Mikey Williams/Twitter Mikey Williams exited a San Diego County courtroom with a grin on his face last Thursday. He successfully negotiated a favorable agreement with prosecutors regarding his shooting case, sparing him from any jail time. The 19-year-old, committed to playing basketball at the University of Memphis, was initially confronted with several serious charges,…
Charleston Southern coach Barclay Radebaugh resigns seven games into 19th season leading Buccaneers
USATSI Charleston Southern coach Barclay Radebaugh resigned seven games into the 2023-24 season, the school announced Thursday. CSU athletic director Jeff Barber said in a statement that he and Radebaugh “mutually agreed” on the decision. The Buccaneers were off to a 2-5 start in their 19th season under Radebaugh after posting a 19-64 record over the…
Stephen A. Smith defends Malika Andrews against criticism from Dez Bryant
Photo: Stephen A. Smith/Twitter Stephen A. Smith and Malika Andrews, despite their previous on-air conflicts regarding NBA matters, saw a new development this Wednesday. The First Take host dedicated his podcast to supporting Andrews amidst criticism surrounding her coverage of an off-court NBA narrative. In recent events, Dez Bryant, a former Dallas Cowboys wide receiver…
Mikey Williams pleads guilty to gun charge, other charges could be reduced for Memphis freshman
Memphis freshman Mikey Williams pleaded guilty on Thursday to a gun charge that may lead to six felony counts being reduced to misdemeanors if he meets the terms of his plea agreement. Williams, who was ranked 247Sports’ No. 39 overall prospect in the Class of 2023 before signing with the Tigers, was charged earlier after…
Game Report: Caledonia Gladiators 85-82 Bristol Flyers
The Caledonia Gladiators overcame the Bristol Flyers to move into third place, in thrilling Thursday night British Basketball League action. Caledonia Gladiators starting five: Ian DuBose, Princeton Onwas, Patrick Whelan, Lukas Palyza, Fahro Alihodzic Bristol Flyers starting five: Tevin Olison, CJ Jackson, Raphell Thomas-Edwards, Rowell Graham-Bell, Brad Greene First Half: On paper, tonight’s game between…
Robert Covington calls Tyrese Maxey an upcoming superstar
Photo: Philadelphia 76ers/X Philadelphia 76ers forward Robert Covington believes that Tyrese Maxey is a very special player (averaging 27.0 PPG/4.6 RPG/6.7 APG/46.4% FG/39.6% 3-PT/89.9% FT). (via Sixers All-Access): “I’ve watched Maxey from afar a long time, and I’ve said he’s an upcoming superstar in this league.” Source link This website aggregates and curates news articles,…