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Arturas Karnisovas watched former Chicago Bulls forward Nikola Mirotic

During a recent trip to watch international basketball, Chicago Bulls POBO Arturas Karnisovas got to watch Nikola Mirotic play.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Dude Perfect Trick Shot Troupe Hits World Record Basketball Shot

This is the second time the group holds the record for the highest successful shot.

Sports Illustrated

White Men Can’t Jump review – generic remake of the hit 90s comedy

In the Wesley Snipes-Woody Harrelson roles of the basketball-hustling duo, Sinqua Walls and Jack Harlow are fine, but the original’s edginess has been lost

The Guardian - UK

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John Clay: For Kentucky basketball, the pros and cons of Oscar Tshiebwe’s NBA decision

LEXINGTON, Ky. — At a Kentucky basketball road game this past season, I sat next to a former NBA front office executive. After discussing Cason Wallace’s pro potential, I began a question about Oscar Tshiebwe only to be shut down in a hurry.

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Dom Amore: If Big 12 calls, UConn will have to choose between Big East love and Power Five money

HARTFORD, Conn. — The head follows the money. The heart wants what it wants.

Tribune News Service

Tyler R. Tynes: Brittney Griner is still fighting to complete her comeback

LOS ANGELES — Well, I am here, as Ms. Griner requested of us.

Los Angeles Times

Charles Barkley Pours Some Very Cold Water on Spurs, Victor Wembanyama Hype

The Hall of Fame forward forcefully urged the basketball world to temper expectations.

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Brittney Griner’s First Game Back Was a Very Special Moment for WNBA

The Mercury center returned before an audience that included basketball and non-basketball dignitaries.

Sports Illustrated

Turning the page: Jewell Loyd is ready to write the next chapter of Storm basketball

SEATTLE — Truth be told, Jewell Loyd never put much stock in the Storm's Big 3 marketing campaign and her pairing with Sue Bird and Breanna Stewart that comprised one of the most dynamic collectives in WNBA history.

Tribune News Service

Sam McDowell: Why college basketball’s new landscape will affect Kansas a bit differently than others

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Some 28 days after a heart procedure prevented him from coaching in the postseason, Bill Self sat behind a table inside Allen Fieldhouse and for half an hour addressed the past month of his life.

Tribune News Service

Basketball bridging cultural boundaries for Indigenous Australian Marshall Kearing in US state of Alabama

Indigenous Western Australian basketballer Marshall Kearing is hoping his pathway from "humble country kid" to player on the competitive US college circuit can inspire others to achieve dreams of their own.

ABC News

Former Ohio State basketball forward announces transfer destination

Seth Towns will play his final year of college basketball at Howard University.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Friday Night Notes: Dylan Raiola’s recruiting impact, Kentucky’s new QB commit, plus more

This week's edition of Friday Night Notes will be all about the most important position in the game and three recruits who could soon be making a massive impact at the highest level of college competition.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Former Andhra Pradesh hoopster Ravikanth Gali breathes his last on YMCA court

HYDERABAD: Thursday was a sad day for the basketball fraternity of the city as former Andhra Pradesh and State Bank of India (Hyderabad circle) basketball player Gali Ravikanth breathed his last after suffering a massive cardiac arrest while ‘warming up’ at the YMCA Secunderabad basketball court.

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‘White Men Can’t Jump’ review: Hustling and hoop dreams, remade

When it comes to shaggy dog sports movies of the late 20th century, few did it better than Ron Shelton. As a writer and director, he understood the appeal of semi-ridiculous, semi-charming men past their prime looking for one last shot at greatness — or at least a half-baked redemption.…

Al Jazeera

Brittney Griner’s WNBA return puts player salaries back in focus

As new season tips off, US women’s basketball league faces questions over why its top stars must go abroad for more pay.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Former Ohio State women’s basketball guard Hevynne Bristow transferring to James Madison

A former OSU women's hoops player is on the move. #GoBucks

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LeBron James’ son Bryce transferring from Sierra Canyon

LeBron James; youngest son, Bryce, is set to transfer to Campbell Hall ahead of his junior year of high school.

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Collier ready to lead new-look Lynx with baby brightening her life

Napheesa Collier's daughter, Mila, was being charmingly stubborn.

Tribune News Service

A brief history of Bob Myers’ biggest moves as Warriors GM

SAN FRANCISCO — Bob Myers is using the final month of his contract to decide if he wants to return to Golden State as head of basketball operations or leave.

Los Angeles Times

National Labor Relations Board files complaint against USC, Pac-12 and NCAA

LOS ANGELES — The Los Angeles office of the National Labor Relations Board issued a complaint Thursday against USC, the Pac-12 Conference and the NCAA, alleging that the three joint employers have maintained unlawful rules by "misclassifying" college athletes in men's and women's basketball and football as "student-athletes" rather than…

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Mark Story: John Calipari is performing a high-wire act with the 2023-24 Kentucky roster. Will it pay off?

LEXINGTON, Ky. — We are inside two weeks to go until the May 31 deadline for men’s college hoops stars to remove their names from the 2023 NBA draft and lock in a return to college basketball. As things presently stand, this is what we know about the 2023-24 Kentucky…

Salon

"White Men Can't Jump" remake's MVP

While Hulu's low-intensity reimagining of the classic basketball comedy is imperfect, some scenes inspire

Bangkok Post

A tale of perseverance

From the Oscar-winning Good Will Hunting (1997) to Dogma (1999) and The Last Duel (2021), best buddies and long-time collaborators Ben Affleck and Matt Damon team up once again in Air, a biographical sports drama based on true events about the origin of one of the most famous sneakers, the…

The Conversation

Canada's first WNBA game was a milestone moment for women's sports

On May 13, Canada hosted its first professional Women’s National Basketball Association game at the Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. The Chicago Sky and Minnesota Lynx graced the hardwood court, adorned with the WNBA logo in the centre.

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