[ad_1] Initially, the NBA was predominantly composed of American-born players since its establishment on June 6, 1946, as the Basketball Association of America (BAA). However, there was a turnaround with the arrival of international talents after the 1992 Olympics. This raises the league’s standard and attracts a diverse fan base from all corners of the…
[ad_1] Halftime Report N. Carolina is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They have jumped out to a quick 54-46 lead against Alabama. N. Carolina came into the matchup with some extra motivation after the defeat they were dealt the last time these two teams faced off. We’ll see if they’re able…
[ad_1] The Cleveland Cavaliers have expressed confidence that Donovan Mitchell will commit to a long-term contract extension with the team. “We’ve been talking to him, sure, for the last couple of years about extending this contract,” Dan Gilbert told Larry Lage of the Associated Press. “We think he will extend. I think if you listen…
[ad_1] Steph Curry has opened up about Draymond Green getting ejected less than four minutes into the Warriors’ matchup with the Magic on Wednesday. Golden State went on to beat Orlando 101-93, but Curry was visibly upset with Green getting himself kicked out of the game after arguing with the referees. “All I’ll say is…
[ad_1] Halftime Report Clemson is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They have jumped out to a quick 39-31 lead against Arizona. If Clemson keeps playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 24-11 in no time. On the other hand, Arizona will have to make due with a 27-9 record…
[ad_1] Washington Wizards interim head coach Brian Keefe praised Jordan Poole’s decision making at point guard after last night’s 122-119 home loss vs. the Brooklyn Nets (38 points/7 rebounds/8 assists/15-24 FG/5-12 3-PT/3-3 FT/+2 +/-). *15 made field goals were a career-high* (via Hooper Highlights): “Obviously he’s been great, this has been something that we thought…
[ad_1] The NBA world was rocked this week by allegations of Raptors player Jontay Porter betting on himself during NBA games. The younger Porter is under investigation by the NBA after multiple instances of betting irregularities over the last few months, ESPN revealed earlier this week. There are two games the league is specifically looking…
[ad_1] The first weekend of the NCAA Tournament delivered the thrills, excitement, upsets, drama and star performances that March Madness is known for and make the event one of the best on the sports calendar each and every year. Only 16 of the 68 names called on Selection Sunday remain in the bracket, and it’s…
[ad_1] Former baseball star Alex Rodriguez and entrepreneur Marc Lore have responded to Glen Taylor’s statement regarding the sale of the Minnesota Timberwolves and Minnesota Lynx. A spokesperson on behalf of Lore and Rodriguez expressed disappointment with Taylor’s public statement, asserting that they have fulfilled their obligations and have all necessary funding to complete the…
[ad_1] Every Louisville coaching search of my lifetime hasn’t turned out well — evidence being that Louisville just had to conduct a coaching search two years after conducting another coaching search that came just four years after Louisville’s previous coaching search concluded. It’s been a rough stretch. But, that acknowledged, every Louisville coaching search of…
