GLENDALE, Ariz. — You might be forgiven if you’ve somehow overlooked Mark Sears. Alabama’s do-it-all star is the shortest player on the Crimson Tide’s Final Four roster, measuring 6-foot-1. And he tends to be a touch on the quiet side, which teammates say is a by-product of his shy nature. But there is no quiet…
Photo: Atlanta Hawks/X Here’s Atlanta Hawks small forward De’Andre Hunter explaining why he feels more comfortable on the offensive end this season (averaging a career-high 15.6 PPG & 39.6% 3-PT). (via atlhawksfans): “I think part of being aggressive is just knowing when and where you’re going to get the ball. Obviously that takes time to…
GLENDALE, Ariz. – Sometimes you can just feel their presence. All day. Every day. That’s how Debbie Yow described it. NC State‘s former AD wouldn’t be the first to describe what it’s like to constantly exist in the orbit of Duke and North Carolina on Tobacco Road. She certainly is one of the most articulate…
Photo: USC Trojans/Twitter USC freshman guard Bronny James announced on Instagram that he will enter the 2024 NBA draft while retaining his college eligibility and will also enter the transfer portal. Despite high expectations after receiving McDonald’s All-American honors in high school, James’ productivity was hampered by a July cardiac arrest episode and a subsequent…
Zaccharie Risacher SF France • 6’9″ / 204 lbs Projected Team Detroit PROSPECT RNK 2nd POSITION RNK 1st PPG 9.9 RPG 3.4 3P% 34.9% Risacher has struggled of late after starting the season hot, in particular cooling after after showing improvement as a shooter. But as we sit here now I’d still project him to…
Photo: Twitter/screenshot Mac McClung has been honored as the Most Valuable Player for the 2023-24 G League season. McClung’s impressive performance saw him average 25.7 points along with 4.7 rebounds and 6.6 assists across 27 games. Alondes Williams of the Sioux Falls Skyforce and Kenneth Lofton Jr., who split time between the Salt Lake City…
Former NBA player turned media personality Gilbert Arenas has shared another outrageous take, this time he has taken aim at Nuggets big man Nikola Jokic. The Serbian superstar has won two MVP titles in his NBA career and is well on track to take out his third this season. However, Arenas believes that if you…
After two exciting weeks of NCAA Tournament action that began with 68 teams, we are down to four that will compete in Glendale, Arizona, for ultimate bragging rights. The Final Four features a blend of powerhouses, newcomers and underdogs, all seeking college basketball’s ultimate prize. No. 1 seed Purdue will face No. 11 seed NC…
The Philadelphia 76ers have elevated guard Jeff Dowtin to a standard contract for the rest of the season. Dowtin had been operating under a two-way deal with the Sixers since early March. Despite his limited appearances in just seven games for Philadelphia since joining, Dowtin brings valuable experience, having previously worked with 76ers head coach…
Boston only have six games left until the playoffs but one their star players Jaylen Brown is dealing with a left hand injury. Brown was asked about the injury after the Celtics’ massive 135-100 win over OKC on Wednesday and he made sure to downplay it. “I think I got a sprain or a strain…
