Jul 18, 2024 | BASKETBALL, COLLEGE BASKETBALL, NBA, SPORTS NEWS AND SCORES
USA SMOKES SERBIA BEHIND STEPH CURRY, DOMINANT DEFENSE Team USA ran away from Serbia for a 105-79 exhibition game victory on Wednesday in Abu Dhabi to improve to 3-0 on the team’s pre-Olympics tour. Bam Adebayo scored at will — inside and out — and helped Anthony...
Jul 17, 2024 | BASKETBALL, NBA, SPORTS NEWS AND SCORES
JOE ‘JELLYBEAN’ BRYANT, THE FATHER OF KOBE BRYANT, DIES AT 69 PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joe “Jellybean” Bryant, the father of the late Basketball Hall of Famer Kobe Bryant, has died, his alma mater announced Tuesday. Bryant, who spent eight seasons in the NBA with three...
Jul 1, 2024 | BASKETBALL, INDIANA PACERS, NBA, PREVIEWS, SPORTS NEWS AND SCORES
The Pacers announced on Monday their roster for 2024 Rookie/Free Agent Camp, which will take place Saturday, July 6 – Tuesday, July 9 at the Ascension St. Vincent Center in preparation for the NBA 2K25 Summer League 2024 games, which will take place in Las Vegas...
Jun 27, 2024 | BASKETBALL, NBA, SPORTS NEWS AND SCORES
2024 NBA Draft grades, Round 1 by Adam Finkelstein 1. Atlanta Hawks: SF Zaccharie Risacher, France It’s solid but unspectacular, but that’s what you expect in this draft. Risacher is a 3-and-D prototype, which you’d hope for more from a No. 1 overall...
Jun 25, 2024 | BASKETBALL, COLLEGE BASKETBALL, HIGH SCHOOL, NBA, SPORTS NEWS AND SCORES
(AP) Victor Wembanyama’s on-court warmup session before games when he played in France would last for about an hour. It consisted of plenty of stretching, lots of passing and dribbling drills, then a little bit of shooting. The basics. The skills. Nothing else. “It’s...
Jun 7, 2024 | BASKETBALL, NBA, SPORTS NEWS AND SCORES
BOSTON – Kristaps Porzingis did everything he could over the past five-plus weeks to prepare his body in time for the NBA Finals. On Thursday night, his diligence paid off. Boston’s 7-foot-3 center stepped back on the court for the first time since straining his calf...
