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UNC basketball embracing comparisons to 2017 title team ahead of ‘redemption year’

Comparisons to North Carolina’s 2017 men’s basketball national championship team began the moment guard Caleb Love announced he’d return Sunday, giving the Tar Heels four starters back in the fold.

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Portal Peril: Danny Manning, Nolan Smith Discuss Plusses And Minuses Of NCAA’s Transfer Portal

Two Louisville assistant coaches share their views on the polarizing rules affecting basketball players wishing to change schools.

Zenger

‘Undervalued’ Gervonta Davis Follows Floyd Mayweather Jr.’s Footsteps, To The Irritation Of Some

“There are many reasons why a person can't be objective,” said trainer Stephen Edwards, “and it's not all racism.”

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Trae Young was not involved in the Hawks end of Game 5 huddle

Despite all of Young's struggles, the Hawks still had a chance to send this game to overtime. With 5.2 seconds left on the clock and their season on the line, the Hawks needed a 3 to tie. McMillan said Young, who finished the game 0-of-5 from 3, was ...

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Nikola Jokic will sign supermax this summer

Michael Singer: Nikola Jokic on the potential supermax this summer: "If offer's on the table of course I'm going to accept it." Source: Twitter @msinger What's the buzz on Twitter? Mike Vorkunov @ MikeVorkunov "I really appreciate our matchup," ...

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Charles Barkley compared Giannis Antetokounmpo to Tim Duncan: ‘The most humble, quiet superstar I’ve ever been around’

Chuck couldn't pay Giannis a better compliment.

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On this date: Kobe Bryant’s first Sports Illustrated cover appearance

In April of 1998, late Lakers legend Kobe Bryant appeared on the cover of Sports Illustrated for the first time while still a teenager.

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Bucks Advance With Game 5 Win Over Bulls

The reigning NBA champions only dropped one game to Chicago in the first-round series.

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Bucks put reeling Bulls out of their misery in a Game 5 that was over before it started

The Bulls lurch into what could be a difficult offseason, with Zach LaVine having a knee problem to figure out and a max contract to go after. No doubt about it, the roster requires a good bit of reconstruction.

Chicago Sun-Times

Mark Bradley: One year later, the so-so Hawks met a sobering end

So maybe we – and by “we,” I mean “me” – got carried away by the doings of the 2021 playoffs. The 41-win Hawks played above their station, upsetting the fourth-seeded Knicks and the top-seeded 76ers. Those Hawks came within two games of the NBA Finals. Those Hawks went from…

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If the Sixers choke against the Raptors, where would the collapse rank in Philly sports history?

Don't deny it. You're thinking about it. You wouldn't be a Philadelphia sports fan, full of skepticism and even cynicism, always hedging your hope, if you weren't thinking about it. Yes, the 76ers are still up three games to two on the Raptors in the Eastern Conference quarterfinals. Yes, they're…

The Philadelphia Inquirer

DeMarcus Cousins considered retirement

DeMarcus Cousins admits: He thought about quitting. "A lot of doors closed," Cousins says. Houston, where Cousins played 25 games in 2020-21, was rock bottom. "It was horrible," Cousins said. "A lot of teams promise you one thing, will tell you ...

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Heat’s opponent options offer stark contrast: NBA scout weighs in on perceived 76ers-Raptors preference

Bam Adebayo smiled at the question, or, more to the point, at a ship that has sailed.

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Playoff MVP Race: Jayson Tatum the early No. 1

HoopsHype ranks the 15 top MVP candidates for the 2021-22 NBA playoffs, led by Jayson Tatum this week.

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How the Tasmania JackJumpers built an NBL championship-contender from scratch

The Tasmania JackJumpers have made it to the NBL play-offs in their debut season. With no stadium, staff nor history, how did Tasmania build a play-off-calibre roster in the space of just 12 months?

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LAYUP LINES: Trae Young and the Hawks needed to be humbled

The Hawks have to come back better next year

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Malaki Branham announces NBA decison, future at Ohio State

Ohio State freshman guard Malaki Branham announced his decision to stay in the NBA draft Wednesday and end his career as a Buckeye.

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Victor Oladipo’s Game 5 performance was a testament to his perseverance and patience

Victor Oladipo put on a show on Tuesday night and it's hard not to root for him.

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Draymond Green Blasts Bill Simmons’s Jalen Green Take

During a podcast, Simmons had some harsh words for Rockets rookie Jalen Green.

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The Heat defense deserves your attention after putting Trae Young in timeout all series

Trae Young was locked up without a key in sight.

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Oscar Tshiebwe and the 30 most notable prospects to not declare for the NBA draft

Jaden Ivey and Bennedict Mathurin were at the top of this list last season.

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Ian Eagle on His ‘Ja Breaker’ Call, Where Ja Morant Dunk Stacks Up

The Grizzlies’ star’s electrifying dunk brought out the best in the broadcaster.

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Draymond Green defends Houston’s Jalen Green in Bill Simmons spat

Add Golden State star Draymond Green to the growing list of NBA voices who are speaking out against Bill Simmons’ harsh rhetoric involving Rockets rookie Jalen Green.

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Ja Morant’s performance against the Timberwolves was eerily similar to two different LeBron James moments

Ja Morant just gave us one of *those* playoff moments.

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Zach LaVine, Alex Caruso out for Game 5

KC Johnson: Bulls officially downgrade Zach LaVine and Alex Caruso to out vs. Bucks. Source: Twitter @KCJHoop What's the buzz on Twitter? Jamal Collier @ JamalCollier Bulls list both Zach LaVine (health and safety) and Alex Caruso (concussion) as ...

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