[ad_1] President Joe Biden made a gaffe at a podium, incorrectly identifying WNBA superstar Candace Parker as a “coach.” The flub occurred during a ceremony at the White House celebrating the Las Vegas Aces’ 2023 championship. Biden attempted to praise Parker, who was unable to attend, but misspoke by referring to her as a coach….
[ad_1] The merry-go-round of NBA coaching continues, after the Suns announced on Thursday they fired Frank Vogel and reports the franchise are hiring former Bucks coach Mike Budenholzer are surfacing. The decision was made after Phoenix were embarrassingly swept in the first round of the playoffs at the hands of Minnesota. “As we said at…
[ad_1] According to reports, Mike Budenholzer is expected to be a leading candidate for the head coaching position with the Phoenix Suns following the recent firing of Frank Vogel. The Suns made the decision to part ways with Vogel last Thursday. Budenholzer, who was let go by the Milwaukee Bucks last season, has strong ties…
[ad_1] After Indiana‘s 130-121 Game 2 loss against the Knicks this Wednesday night, the organization has decided to publicly address the issue of officiating. Coach Rick Carlisle expressed his concerns about the number of calls that have gone against them in the Eastern Conference semifinal series. The Pacers had already shown frustration with the referees…
[ad_1] Finals MVP: Edvards Egle (190-SG-2005) of LU Player of the Year: Janis Censonis (185-G-2005) of Ventspils Spars First Team: – Martins Veidemanis (190-G-2005) of Kekava – Janis Censonis (185-G-2005) of Ventspils Spars – Toms Salnajs (200-SF-2005) of Ventspils – Kristers Skrinda (200-F-2006) of Turiba – Francois Nkoy Eale (206-PF-2005) of Liepaja Second Team: –…
[ad_1] Glen “Big Baby” Davis has been sentenced to 40 months in prison by a federal judge, along with three years of supervised release, following his conviction in November 2023 for his involvement in an alleged scheme to defraud the NBA’s health care benefits plan. Former Boston Celtics forward made a lighthearted comment about his…
[ad_1] We’re back today with NBA playoff basketball featuring some of our favorite matchups here at Basketball Forever. With the help of advanced simulations and machine learning, our Basketball Forever bot has run thousands of simulations on every game to expertly pinpoint our best playoff player bets for tonight’s slate. 1. JOSH GIDDEY OVER 4.5…
[ad_1] Patrick Beverley has been suspended four games without pay for forcefully throwing a basketball multiple times at spectators and an inappropriate interaction with a reporter during media availability. Beverley’s actions took place during and after the Bucks’ 120-98 loss to the Indiana Pacers in Game 6 of their first-round playoff series on May 2…
[ad_1] Next year should be an exciting time for the Clippers, especially as they are set to start the following campaign playing at their new home, the Intuit Dome. Despite being eliminated in the playoffs’ first round, they showed many moments of brilliance throughout the season and hope to keep their roster core intact. The…
[ad_1] In just his second Turkish Airlines EuroLeague season, Markus Howard of Baskonia Vitoria-Gasteiz etched his name into the history books by winning the 2023-24 Alphonso Ford EuroLeague Top Scorer Trophy thanks to his league-best average of 19.5 points per game. Howard set the EuroLeague’s single-season scoring record with 759 total points over 38 games…
