SI:AM | Suffering Made Matt Fitzpatrick a U.S. Open Champion And, is Chet Holmgren the future of basketball? Sports Illustrated · Jun 20, 2022
NBA Mock Draft 2022: Latest Buzz and Predictions for All 58 Picks Jabari Smith Jr., Chet Holmgren and Paolo Banchero will likely be the first players off the board. Here is how the rest of the draft might fall. Sports Illustrated · Jun 20, 2022
Is Chet Holmgren the Future of Basketball? It all depends on whether this surefire lottery pick’s 7’ 1”, 195-pound frame can hold up in the NBA. Sports Illustrated · Jun 20, 2022
Dieter Kurtenbach: The Warriors built a perpetual winning machine. Now they have to pay for it. The Warriors are atop the NBA once again. Tribune News Service · Jun 20, 2022
Title IX: Ann Meyers Drysdale shares how law shaped her life Ann Meyers Drysdale was the first woman to receive an athletic scholarship at UCLA The Independent UK · Jun 20, 2022
On this date: Showtime Lakers force Game 7 versus Pistons Facing elimination in Game 6 of the 1988 NBA Finals, the Lakers forced a seventh contest with a clutch, down-to-the-wire win over Detroit. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 20, 2022
On this date: LeBron James finally brings NBA title to Cleveland In Game 7 of the 2016 NBA Finals, the Cavs finally won the NBA championship, as LeBron James refused to give up on his destiny. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 20, 2022
It’s draft week and the Hornets are without a coach. Where they go from Kenny Atkinson. Things were already in motion. Tribune News Service · Jun 19, 2022
This You Gotta See: Cubs-Cardinals, Sky-Aces and another Bulls No. 1 pick up in the air It’s NBA draft week, and you know what that means: Every sports outlet with a pulse is doing what it does best — purporting to have more than the faintest clue about what’s going to happen Thursday night in Brooklyn. Chicago Sun-Times · Jun 19, 2022
Payton, Porter and Looney say they want to stay. Can the Warriors keep their big free agents? SAN FRANCISCO — The champagne buzz is still wearing off from the party in Boston and a parade is planned in San Francisco Monday to celebrate the Warriors’ fourth NBA title in eight years. But the Warriors have one eye looking forward to free agency that starts July 1. Tribune News Service · Jun 19, 2022
Lottery-projected Bennedict Mathurin talks relationship with Thunder guard Lu Dort “He calls me little bro but I'm going to show him it’s me that’s big bro.” USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 19, 2022
Report: Green Exercises Player Option, Will Return to Nuggets The journeyman forward is back for a second season in Denver. Sports Illustrated · Jun 19, 2022
Report: Wizards interested in Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander to pair with Bradley Beal "While there may be a tad bit more optimism when it comes to SGA’s availability, I’d imagine it still costing Washington a haul." USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 19, 2022
Kyrie Irving’s future with the Nets not all that clear? Fischer's reporting, laid out in an online conversation Thursday with Boardroom's Eddie Gonzalez, was less certain, which he admitted, but decidedly more interesting. The Bleacher Report writer opened by saying that he has long assumed that Irving, ... USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 19, 2022
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 19, 2022 James Harden: Three-year deal in Philadelphia? Kevin O'Connor on James Harden: I've been told that (Sixers) ownership wants him to opt into the $46.9 million deal for the 22/23 season, which no surprise. I've been told Morey he wants that to be a three-year deal. Source: Spotify What's the buzz ...
Tribune News Service · Jun 19, 2022 Sideline Chatter: Or you can go with an urn shaped like a football helmet The Dallas Cowboys coined the term Hail Mary, and now they’re putting a different spin on the coffin corner.
Tribune News Service · Jun 19, 2022 Patrick Reusse: You knew it would happen. Wiggins gets traded, wins NBA title. MINNEAPOLIS — Kevin McHale was the Timberwolves' basketball boss when Kevin Garnett was traded to Boston for Al Jefferson, four warm bodies and two first-round draft choices on July 31, 2007.
Tribune News Service · Jun 19, 2022 Ira Winderman: Butler, Haslem, Heat, even in their absence, impacted NBA Finals in unique ways It turns out that even with their Game 7 loss to the Boston Celtics in the Eastern Conference finals, the Miami Heat had an impact on the NBA Finals.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 19, 2022 On this date: Ray Allen saves LeBron James’ day in 2013 NBA Finals Just when it looked like LeBron James and the Heat were going to lose the 2013 NBA Finals, Ray Allen's iconic shot turned things around.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 19, 2022 Report: Kenny Atkinson decides not to take Hornets job, staying with Warriors as assistant coach Kenny Atkinson is reportedly staying in the Bay Area.
Tribune News Service · Jun 19, 2022 Will Warriors' Jonathan Kuminga play in Summer League? SAN FRANCISCO — James Wiseman said he’ll “most likely play” in Summer League next month. If that’s the case, he might not be the only reigning NBA champion worth watching in Las Vegas.
Tribune News Service · Jun 19, 2022 Shaedon Sharpe reflects on his path to the NBA draft. ‘I guess I did something right.’ LEXINGTON, Ky. — Speaking for the first time — really, ever — to a large group of reporters, former No. 1 basketball recruit and would-be Kentucky player Shaedon Sharpe talked mostly about his future in a Friday conference call ahead of next week’s NBA draft.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 19, 2022 Grant Hill: LeBron James deserves more respect Former NBA star Grant Hill has Michael Jordan at the top of his list, but it doesn't mean he doesn't love or respect LeBron James.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 19, 2022 Lakers hire Chris Jent to be Darvin Ham’s top assistant coach The Lakers and their new head coach Darvin Ham are starting to round out their coaching staff.
Tribune News Service · Jun 19, 2022 Nick Canepa: Curry, probably greatest pure shooter all time, changed gamed ... not in a good way SAN DIEGO — The sporting brains, without a tank to think in, are messing with our main games. And messing them up.