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The honors keep pouring in for Richardson superstar Cason Wallace. First, the five-star Kentucky signee was named a McDonald’s All-American. On Thursday, Wallace was named Gatorade Texas Boys Basketball Player of the Year and Jordan Brand Classic All-American. The 6-4 guard averaged 19.9 points, 7.4 rebounds and 6.1 assists for a 32-2 Richardson team that […]
Bowling Green 6-foot-6, 215-pound fifth-year senior Daeqwon Plowden had 19 points in his last game as a Falcon, taking his career total to 1,618 to become the eighth player in program history to eclipse 1,600 career points. There were at least four NBA scouts in attendance at that final game, which was a 96-56 loss […]
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In nearly every game Kentucky has played to date, there have been one or two occasions where one of the Wildcats has gone out of their way to end an opponent’s possession and attempted to grab a rebound that fell in his area. Because every missed shot is in Oscar Tshiebwe’s area, however, many times […]
Iowa forward Keegan Murray is fourth in the nation with an average of 23.3 points per game. Charlie Neibergall/Associated Press Keegan Murray, forward, sophomore, Iowa There’s a serious argument to be made Iowa’s Murray is the best two-way player in the country. The 6-foot-8 Murray entered the game on March 2, ranked fourth in the […]
Player props can be useful in a variety of ways, from leveraging them directly in the betting market to measuring a player’s potential to produce in everyday fantasy basketball. Here we will focus on using our projections and a host of other tools to help make money betting on player props. For this article, we’re […]
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Click here to see the Women’s Basketball Player of the Week. Prosper’s Jaxson Ford What he did: Ford averaged 17.5 points, 9.0 rebounds and 3.0 blocks as Prosper went 2-0 last week, wins the Eagles needed to qualify for the playoffs. He scored 17 points in a 73-67 victory at Denton Guyer – a 29-5 […]
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Click here to see the Women’s Basketball Player of the Week. Richardson’s Cason Wallace What he did: Wallace averaged 22.3 points, 6.7 assists and 7.0 rebounds as Richardson went 3-0 this week. Wallace scored 33 points and added five steals despite three first-half fouls in an 84-78 win over a Lake Highlands side 29-4 – […]
Editor’s note: This story was originally published in the Pocono Record in 2020. Kobe Bryant was a dominant force long before he embarked on a remarkable 20-year NBA career. Ken Lacey, now a Yonkers police lieutenant, played him one memorable night in high school. It was 1996. Lacey was a kingpin in the massive Mounted […]
No. 10 UConn vs. DePaul When: Wednesday, 8 p.m. Or: Wintrust Arena, Chicago, Illinois. What: This is a rescheduled meeting after a Dec. 31 game in Chicago was postponed due to COVID-19 concerns within the UConn program. Recordings: UConn (11-4, 6-0 Big East), DePaul (16-4, 8-1) TV: SNY Radio: UConn Sports Network KEEP AN EYE […]
By Robert Wilson Opponents at Lanier High didn’t stop talented senior guard Mark Drone last week. The only thing that slowed Drone down was a minute limit due to a pulled muscle injury. The 5-foot-11 drone averaged 23.5 points, 7.5 rebounds, 4.5 assists and 4 steals and led defending MHSAA Class 4A State Champion Lanier […]
This Martin Luther King day is filled with great basketball games. This accessories article will feature the five games that are later today. There are three accessories that really caught my eye on the night games list. Let’s dive! We’ll be using the Action Labs Player Prop tool to compare our NBA projections to published […]
Syracuse, NY ― Former Syracuse basketball player Marek Dolezaj has a new basketball skill. Dolezaj used to play with a professional team in the Ukrainian basketball Superleague, but he recently signed a new contract with a team in Greece. Greek club Iraklis Thessaloniki announced they signed the former Syracuse player earlier on Thursday. Dolezaj had […]
Former Phoenix Desert Vista High School basketball coach Tony Darden admits he missed Adonis Arms when he played for the Thunder. “To be honest, I missed the kid,” Darden said. “Sometimes as coaches you miss a guy.” This week, Arms became a social media sensation after scoring 14 points, grabbing nine rebounds and providing five […]
Ahead of the Nets-Spurs kickoff, Gregg Popovich presented Kevin Durant with the 2021 USA Male Athlete of the Year trophy. Kevin Durant has been an incredible NBA talent from the moment he stepped on hardwood. During the illustrious 13-year career, KD has managed to accomplish it all – 11 All-Star caps, 9 All-NBA caps, 4 […]
A well-known Edmonton basketball player made the jump to the NBA on a short-term contract. Xavier Moon, who was the top player in the Canadian Elite Basketball League (CEBL) with the Edmonton Stingers last season, has signed a 10-day contract with the Los Angeles Clippers. He made his debut Monday night in the Clippers’ game […]
A Washington DC elementary school teacher who played college basketball gave her third-graders a Christmas present ahead of time – promising them a hot chocolate party if she hit a half shot. ground during recess. Former Rutgers starter Kathleen Fitzpatrick only touched a net nearly 50 feet to the delight of her students at Georgetown’s […]
The first of two nationally televised NBA games on TNT tonight is an Eastern Conference clash between the Indiana Pacers and Miami Heat. Neither team has played basketball lately, and the two teams’ season goals appear to be quite different. Nonetheless, there will be plenty of solid players in action, which makes it a fun […]
The accolades continue to accumulate. USA Basketball announced on Friday that Kevin Durant has been named the 2020 Male Athlete of the Year. It was the third time KD has won the honor, having won it in 2010 and 2016. No other male player has won. the price three times. Durant also becomes the second […]
In an age where every thought you have can easily be sent to millions of people with just a few keystrokes, sometimes it can backfire. In the case of former NBA player Eddie Johnson, it happened on Friday afternoon when he attempted to defend LeBron James by bringing up San Antonio Spurs legend Tim Duncan. […]
Wisconsin goalie Kobe King (23) leads over Purdue forward Aaron Wheeler (1) during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game in West Lafayette, Indiana on Friday, Jan. 24, 2020. (AP Photo / Michael Conroy) Former University of Wisconsin goalie Kobe King finally returned to the hard court on Tuesday, coming off the bench […]
Two wins in a row! Are things finally getting better for the Toronto Raptors? With a list of winnable games to come, it could very well be. And if Pascal Siakam can continue playing like he did last night, good things will surely come. 1. Siakam: Good! Pascal Siakam was excellent last night, losing 31 […]
Through: Bill Beckner Jr. Sunday 5 December 2021 | 4:21 p.m. Shane Dunlap | Tribune-Review Southmoreland’s Olivia Cernuto practices a layup shot during team practice on Friday December 3, 2021 at Southmoreland High School. Shane Dunlap | Tribune-Review Southmoreland’s Delaynie Morvosh practices free kicks with his teammate on Friday December 3, 2021 at Southmoreland High […]
There are a lot of questions to be answered early in the season for the boys at Salina South. After earning seven senior degrees, including all five starters, the Cougars will discover each other early when they speak against Salina Central on Friday at South Gym. South, who finished 16-5 a year ago, sends just […]
Former Maryland men’s basketball star Kevin Huerter is an established NBA player, proven when he signed a $ 65 million 4-year extension for rookies in October, but he continues to prove his worth for the Atlanta Hawks with the 2021-22 season in its entirety. swing. On Tuesday, Huerter scored 19 points on 8 of 11 […]
Boston Celtics basketball player Enes Kanter adds “Freedom” to his last name in celebration of obtaining his US citizenship. The Turkish-born athlete, who speaks openly about social and human rights, will legally change his name to Enes Kanter Freedom in a ceremony on Monday, his manager Hank Fetic told reporters. Why is Kanter a wanted […]
Through: Michael Love Friday November 26, 2021 | 4:44 p.m. Christophe Horner | Tribune-Review Fox Chapel’s Eli Yofan walks to the basket in front of Hampton’s Matt Moser to score on December 11, 2020 at Fox Chapel. This season’s Fox Chapel boys’ basketball t-shirt has just one word: focus. The “O” is shaped like a […]
POR vs. PHI Dream11: Two teams with high ambitions clash in this heated meeting. In this game, the Philadelphia 76ers Eastern Conference team continues their long journey by visiting the Western Portland Trailblazers. Portland has won half of its 16 games while Philly won against the Nuggets after a five-game losing streak. Joel Embiid is […]
Player accessories can be useful in a variety of ways, from their direct use in the betting market to measuring a player’s potential to produce in everyday fantasy basketball. Here we will focus on using our projections and a host of other tools and simulations to help make money betting on player props. For this […]
Derrian Ford boarded the Muss bus on Sunday afternoon. Magnolia High’s senior MVP and two-time Arkansas Class 4A Basketball Tournament MVP has signed his NCAA National Letter of Intent to play the sport for the Arkansas Razorbacks under coach Eric Musselman. The event took place in front of around 300 supporters at the new MHS […]
The players gathered to discuss the game plan. Photo courtesy of Jon Musselwhite. After a shortened 2020-21 season, the Howard Bison men’s basketball team returned to action Monday, November 8 against the District of Columbia Firebirds. Highlights for the upcoming season include actor Michael B. Jordan’s Invesco QQQ Legacy Classic in Newark, New Jersey (December […]
History links TROY, NY – The Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute (RPI) men’s basketball team, which begins its season on Friday, will be led through the 2021-22 campaign by four student-athletes. Serve as captain for the head coach Marc Gilbridethe team are seniors Dom Black, Cam Bleibtrey, Patrick mahoney and Mason Memmelaar. RPI is returning to action […]
After suffering an emotional 80-76 loss to Boise State in the Mountain West tournament championship game last year, the Fresno State women’s basketball program is hoping to use this difficult loss to learn from it and build on it to achieve greater success this season. The team are bringing the Caviinder Twins’ dynamic scoring duo […]
The 2021-22 college basketball season is just around the corner, so let’s get into the Royal Eagles Marquette basketball team and take a look at what to expect from each player this season. We’ll go through the players one by one: first MU’s freshmen in alphabetical order, then the two transfers from the underclassmen, then […]
The 2021-22 college basketball season is just around the corner, so let’s get into the Royal Eagles Marquette basketball roster and take a look at what to expect from each player this season. We’re going to go through the players one by one: first MU’s freshmen in alphabetical order, then the two subclass transfers, then […]
RALEIGH, NC (WNCN) – Most basketball programs would love to have three consecutive Sweet 16 appearances on their resume. “We had talked on our Championship Rings (ACC) about the possibility of placing a ‘third consecutive Sweet 16’,” said Wes Moore, head coach of Wolfpack. “And the players said no, we don’t want that there. We […]
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UConn fans are getting a little nervous. After all, the Huskies haven’t won a National Women’s Championship since 2016. Connecticut comes in second this season, after adding America’s top rookie guard Azzi Fudd to a team that returns last year’s national varsity player Paige Bueckers along with all other starters who have. participated in the […]
Team: Brothers of Providence Review 2020-21: 7-14, 4-10 Great East Arrival of the Grand Est 2020-21: Seventh, two games behind Creighton in the win column and three behind them in the loss column. Final ranking of statistics for his hoop 2020-21: # 236 Playoffs? Only two games in the Great Eastern Tournament before being beaten […]
Colorado State, which escaped with a 74-72 victory to Laramie on the way to a Border War sweep last season, is the 2021-22 preseason favorite. SDSU was screened second. Nevada, a team swept by UW, is ranked third. “I’m not really doing too much of a media poll,” Linder said. “Plus, perception is reality, and […]
As college sports teams prepare to begin their winter seasons, the Lady Commodores basketball team at Lorain County Community College is also set to begin its season, for the first time in two years. The Lady Commodores did not play last season due to COVID-19. “It’s really different to be back here,” said LCCC coach […]
Twelve players will represent the Bruins in the NBA this season, with everyone from rookies and sixth men to future Hall of Famers ready to appear in league arenas. With the season starting Oct. 17, the NBA rosters have been set and former UCLA men’s basketball players will prepare to represent the Blues and Golds […]
As a member of the Horizon League, the UW-Milwaukee men’s basketball team is loosely considered a Division I mid-major. Reasonable size? It’s a whole different story. Thanks to two off-season transfers as well as several leftovers from last year’s squad, the 2021-22 Panthers could hold on to many NBA teams when it comes to overall […]
Team: DePaul blue demons Review 2020-21: 14-10, 11-5 Great East Arrival of the Grand Est 2020-21: Fourth, a game behind Seton Hall in the winning column. Final ranking of statistics for his hoop 2020-21: # 98 Playoffs? After being rejected from the Big East tournament in their first game by Villanova in overtime, the Blue […]
As a young child, Kierra Moore was so drawn to basketball that she insisted on playing with older children. “She would come to her older brother’s training and say, ‘I want to play.’ And I would say you’re not old enough, ”said Arlena Wade, who coached the brother and went on to coach Moore at […]
Special for Yahoo Sports The start of the NBA regular season is fast approaching. With a significant amount of pre-season in our rearview mirror, we’re starting to get a better idea of how some teams and players are performing over the long haul. At this point, most teams have played three or four preseason games, […]
The basketball facilities at the Philadelphia Roman Catholic High School are modest. The field is on the third floor, and when the ball bounces, it reverberates around the school. But that hasn’t stopped the school from producing 13 NBA players, six All-Americans and University of Albany Paul Newman, a 6-foot-9 center, and assistant coach Matt […]
Oldest active NBA player entering 2021-22 and in league history originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago They say age is just a number, but that number is way too important if you are an NBA player. Few players are able to stay in their forties. There’s no Tom brady Where Zdeno Chara in the NBA […]
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CINCINNATI (WXIX) – Former University of Cincinnati Bearcats basketball player Ruben Patterson is among 18 former NBA players accused of defrauding the health and wellness benefit plan of the league on about $ 4 million, according to the Associated Press. Patterson, who earned an average of 14.8 ppg from 1996 to 1998 with UC, was […]
The NBA preseason kicked off this week and former Maryland men’s basketball star Aaron Wiggins got off to a good start in his preseason debut as a rookie. Wiggins was drafted by the Oklahoma City Thunder last June in the second round with the 55th pick overall. On Tuesday night, Wiggins had 12 points on […]
Pau Gasol announced at a special conference at the Liceu theater in Barcelona, Spain on October 5 that he would retire from basketball. This marks the end of a basketball career that spanned more than two decades, filled with many accolades and achievements. Gasol, 41, played 18 seasons in the NBA for five different teams […]
Golden State Warriors forward Andrew Wiggins has received his COVID-19 vaccine and will be eligible to play in all games. The Warriors said coach Steve Kerr made the announcement to reporters on Sunday after practice before the team traveled to Portland to play their first preseason game. Wiggins was faced with the possibility of not […]
Former NBA player Lazar Hayward was one of two people arrested in Hawaii earlier this week for uploading false COVID-19 test results to the state’s Safe Travels portal, according to Hawaii News Now. Hayward, 34, and Raven Randle, 33, touched down in Kauai from Los Angeles on Tuesday. According to the report, the two then […]
KNOXVILLE, Tennessee (WATE) – Former Tennessee center Major Wingate, team captain and major contributor in coach Bruce Pearls’ first year with the Flights, has passed away. He was 37 years old. Wingate and the 2005-06 Vols went 22-8, won the SEC Eastern Division regular season title and seeded No. 2 in the NCAA tournament, seeded […]
As the West Virginia men’s basketball fall practice opened last week, head coach Bob Huggins noted that he hadn’t seen many of his team during his sessions. limited summer training with the coaching staff. The recruiting, as well as the summer fundraising circuit, had taken him on the road for long periods of time, as […]
The Siena Men’s Basketball Program announced today that junior forward Kyle Young has decided to retire one year from basketball and will not be on the squad this season. Head coach Carmen Maciariello said he had a “heart-to-heart” conversation with Young after summer training and told Young to talk to his parents. “I spoke with […]
The 2020-21 USD men’s basketball season was the most memorable for what didn’t happen. The Toreros have not played 14 games due to COVID restrictions. They did not play or practice for 42 days due to three 14-day stops. And they haven’t won many games, going 3-11. Combined with a 9-23 record the previous season, […]
Since Michael Jordan is widely recognized as the greatest basketball player of all time, his extraordinary skills have seen him embarrass a large number of players throughout his years with the Chicago Bulls. Many of those retired athletes still remember the exact times Jordan made them look bad, especially since he was so important during […]
Maeve Carroll, a University of Maine graduate student and All-America East basketball player, found herself in an interesting situation this summer. She spent most of it at Orono where she was surrounded by her freshman and sophomore teammates as they trained together for the season ahead. “Dude, I felt old,” said Carroll, a forward who […]
0 out of 6 Jamie Schwaberow / Getty Images With less than a month to go to the NBA announcement, the moving parts of fantasy are sure to be on the move. No one knows if Kyrie Irving will play on Day 1 (by man himself in a ESPN maintenance), nobody knows or Ben Simmons […]
Patrick Beverley is one of the NBA’s top defensemen, having been named twice to the NBA All-Defensive Second Team (2014, 2020) and once to the NBA All-Defensive First Team (2017). Needless to say, he knows a thing or two about the hardest to protect players. During an Instagram Live session on Friday, Beverley was asked […]
A reporter from Salt Lake City asking people on the streets if they were excited about the next season of Utah Jazz unwittingly ran into Jordan Clarkson, who she asked if she could interview the home team. Clarkson, who became the first Jazz player to win the sixth NBA Man of the Year title in […]
If you thought Russell Westbrook was a controversial NBA star before, wait until he was a year old in Los Angeles. The nine-time All-Star has spent the past two years on various teams, but will now find himself in the domestic spotlight more than ever with LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers. Appearing on […]
If anyone knows what it takes to be successful in the NBA, it’s Steph Curry. The Golden State Warriors goalie is a seven-time All-Star, four-time All-NBA first player, two-time MVP and three-time NBA champion. So his take on what makes someone capable of being a big league star carries a lot of weight. ESPN’s Jackie […]
SPRINGFIELD, MA – Fresh out of their Mid-Atlantic Conference East Coast Basketball League (ECBL) championship, the Western Mass Zombies are already planning the 2022 season, with an upcoming player tryout and fundraising night. Trials are scheduled for Sunday, September 26 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the South End Community Center, 99 Marble Street, […]
NBA season 2021-22 begins on October 19, 2021, so now is the time for NBA PrizePicks. As the next basketball season approaches, all eyes are on Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokić, who was last season’s MVP winner. With PrizePicks, two different games are available. Fantastic score is to bet on whether a specific player will […]
DILLON – Former NBA player Chris Herren shot heroin for eight years, which derailed his basketball career and his life in general. Now sober for 13 years, Herren has traveled across the country to prevent others from falling into the same trap. His last stop was at Dillon on Tuesday afternoon. As part of his […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Just over five months after winning the NCAA Men’s National Basketball Championship with the Baylor Bears, 6-foot-5 goaltender Mark Vital Jr. signed with the Kansas City Chiefs. as a tight end. Vital was not drafted in the 2021 NBA Draft, but signed with the Portland Trail Blazers for the Summer League. […]
The University of North Florida’s women’s basketball team will face their tough tests early on, both away and within the conference. The Ospreys released their 2021-22 schedule earlier this week, with 20 of 29 games in Florida state and five games against NCAA Power Five Conference teams, all in the top 12. Following:NIL on the […]
Jaylen Clark gave fans a glimpse into his UCLA career on YouTube, revealing his workout routine and a day in the life of a college basketball player. Now, he hopes to make a deeper connection while helping his admirers profit from the cryptocurrency craze. The sophomore guard became the first college athlete to post his […]
Flanigan could have potentially entered the NBA draft process this offseason, but ultimately decided on April 20 that he would return to the Tigers. “As many of you know, playing in the NBA has always been my lifelong dream, but I also have other goals and dreams like becoming an All-SEC player or an award […]
Former NBA player Cedric Ceballos is asking for prayers, revealing in a Twitter post that he has spent the past 10 days in the intensive care unit battling Covid-19. “I ask ALL family, friends, prayer warrior healers for your prayers and wish for my recovery,” he tweeted Tuesday, accompanied by a photo of himself in […]
Flanigan could have potentially entered the NBA draft process this offseason, but ultimately decided on April 20 that he would return to the Tigers. “As many of you know, playing in the NBA has always been my lifelong dream, but I also have other goals and dreams like becoming an All-SEC player or an award […]
The Seattle Seahawks have signed former Baylor basketball player Mark Vital to their practice squad. In Pete Carroll’s day, the Seahawks had a proven track record of developing talent. Russell Wilson, Earl Thomas, DK Metcalf and Bobby Wagner were all drafted by Seattle and have made significant contributions to the franchise. The front office signed […]
At the start of the 2020-21 season, Iowa star Luka Garza stood out so blatantly among his peers as the best college basketball player that we ruled him out as an option for the game. article on dribble transfer predictions on who would win the Naismith College Player of the Year. Essentially, we ended up […]
Jerry Harkness, a former United States forward who led the integrated basketball team at Loyola University in Chicago in 1963 NCAA Championship, en route beating a Mississippi state team that previously refused to play against black athletes, died Tuesday in Indianapolis. He was 81 years old. The death, in a hospital, was confirmed by her […]
Bill Self’s Kansas Jayhawks are gearing up for a 2020-21 season that should begin fairly soon, if the pandemic permits. Rich suggestion [email protected] Laurent Kansas men’s basketball coach Bill Self assembled his players and assistant coaches for an organizational team meeting on Sunday night ahead of Monday’s start of the 2021-22 school year on the […]
As we get to the heart of the basketball edition of You’re Nuts (I keep saying it, but I don’t think this thing ever ends), the resident “Bucketheads” Connor and Justin will examine the history of the Ohio State hoops and dig through the record books. For this week’s You’re Nuts, we’ll see who we […]
Duncan Robinson. Michael Reaves / Getty Images Duncan Robinson signed a $ 90 million contract with the Heat, the most on record for an undrafted player. Robinson played DIII basketball before being transferred to Michigan and then undrafted in 2018. Robinson went on to become one of the NBA’s top three-pointers with the Heat. Visit […]
Syracuse, NY – Former Syracuse basketball player Alan Griffin will play for the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA Summer League, according to a report. Griffin, a 6-foot-5 goaltender, entered his name in the NBA Draft despite a year of eligibility remaining. Griffin was not selected in the NBA Draft Thursday night. But Griffin will […]
Duke basketball player Jayson Tatum received a significant salary from the Boston Celtics. Most people dream of a White Christmas, but former basketball player Duke Jayson tatum will have a green Christmas. Tatum will remain in Boston as one of the Celtics’ best players and one of the NBA’s best young players. The All-Star has […]
Video: High School Highlights Sabrina Ionescu Watch the Oregon All-American at Miramonte. Sabrina Ionescu’s high school legend has now risen through the academic ranks. And after Monday’s spectacular double performance in Los Angeles and Palo Alto – while battling the flu – it’s hard to imagine his star power could increase much more. Her high […]
Staff file photo by Robin Rudd / Madison Hayes of East Hamilton has embarked on the state of Missisippi with her final season of high school basketball yet to come. The state of Mississippi is having its most successful period of women’s basketball seasons in school history, with three consecutive deep runs in the NCAA […]
Towering Chinese basketball star Yao Ming has announced his decision to retire from the National Basketball Association after a series of injuries prevented him from continuing to compete. Yao Ming, however, says he is not giving up basketball and will continue to work for his former Chinese team, the Shanghai Sharks, as well as with […]