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Swanson: James Harden is the Clippers’ showrunner and loving it
INGLEWOOD — You get the feeling James Harden is really having a good time. The 16th-year NBA vet was on social media on Thursday morning, encouraging the home crowd – “how many times do you get a first? let’s get it!” – ahead of Intuit Dome’s successful
Agot Makeer is officially a Gamecock. 3 things to know
The 6-foot-1 wing signed with the Gamecocks on Thursday. ...
Contract details for Brad Brownell’s newest raise, extension with Clemson
Indiana reaching out to him earlier this year certainly didn’t hurt with landing a new deal. ...
Drake basketball star’s choice is one for the books
Longview News-Journal | 2025-04-25, 16:10
Katie Dinnebier could have had any number of reasons for not pursuing a pro basketball career. The WNBA is a tough league to make, with few roster spots available each season. Going abroad presents myriad challenges and life upheaval. Then ...
NC high school basketball teams could get a shot clock next season. Here’s how
The NC High School Athletic Association Board of Directors meeting next week includes discussion of a shot clock, expanding the baseball and softball season, and more. ...
How long is Ja Morant out? Hip injury timeline, return date, latest updates for Grizzlies star
The Grizzlies have endured a sordid run through the NBA playoffs thus far, dropping each of their first three matchups in their series against the Thunder — all in increasingly dramatic fashion. Their latest defeat was undoubtedly the most heart-wrenching. Led
Cleveland's Evan Mobley wins NBA Defensive Player of the Year award
McAlester News-Capital | 2025-04-25, 16:00
Evan Mobley said his goal coming into the season with the Cleveland Cavaliers was to win the NBA Defensive Player of the Year award. He got it done. The Cavs consider Mobley to be their best defensive player, and the ...
WNBA training camps opening. Here's why not every draft pick will make her team's roster
McAlester News-Capital | 2025-04-25, 16:00
WNBA training camps are set to open this weekend and there’s no doubt that No. 1 draft pick Paige Bueckers is primed for a pro career in the league. Not all 38 selections from this year’s draft will have such ...
EuroLeague resists NBA expansion
Chief executive Paulius Motiejunas has reiterated his commitment to the essence of European basketball at a time when the competitive horizon could be altered by the emergence of a new global player coming from across the Atlantic. The National Basketball
Assistants can help provide culture, foundation for Ryan Odom's new-look UVa hoops program
The Daily Progress Charlottesville | 2025-04-25, 15:54
Virginia basketball has a new-look staff, and most of those coaches followed Ryan Odom from VCU to UVa, including Bryce Crawford and Matt Henry. ...
Heat returns to Miami in 0-2 series hole, working to solve Cavs: ‘You figure it ...
Can the Heat make this a competitive series? Game 3 will tell. ...
Jovic returns from injury, takes blame for Heat’s Game 2 loss: ‘I really did cost ...
Nikola Jovic was far from perfect in his return from injury, but did he do enough to earn more playing time in the playoff series? ...
Clemson's basketball coach gets another contract extension, which includes a unique buyout clause
The Post and Courier | 2025-04-25, 15:45
Clemson coach Brad Brownell, the longest-tenured coach in the ACC, has signed another extension with the Tigers. How many years is the deal? How much will he be paid? Here are the details. ...
Travis Perry is only latest 21st century KY Mr. Basketball to have tough go at UK
The commonwealth’s 2024 Mr. Basketball is part of an unsatisfying 21st century trend in Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball. ...
Did Kentucky just become a legitimate national title contender for next season?
Brandon Garrison and Collin Chandler talk about Kentucky’s 2025-26 roster as the Cats have risen in the national rankings after several transfer additions. ...
How to watch Warriors-Rockets Game 3
The Golden State Warriors return home to the Chase Center in San Francisco to battle the Houston Rockets in Game 3 of the first-round, best-of-seven NBA playoff series on Saturday night. Tipoff is at 5:30 p.m. PT. The Rockets evened the series at 1-1 on
All-Tidewater Girls Basketball Player of the Year: Princess Anne’s Micah Ojo
Daily Press | 2025-04-25, 15:10
VIRGINIA BEACH — Micah Ojo’s averages of 18.8 points, 6.3 rebounds and 4 steals this season are not eye-popping by All-Tidewater Girls Basketball Player of the Year standards. That’s largely because she’s as willing to share the ball as she
The NBA Finals have a Washington Wizards problem (or secret weapon)
A former Wizard has appeared in every NBA Finals since 2017 -- and this year, 18 of them are suiting up for 11 different playoff teams. Here's how they got there. ...
Knicks star Jalen Brunson wins NBA's clutch player of the year award
Press Republican | 2025-04-25, 14:58
Jalen Brunson of the New York Knicks has won the NBA’s clutch player of the year award. Brunson got 70 of the 100 first-place votes. Denver’s Nikola Jokic was second and Minnesota’s Anthony Edwards was third. Brunson averaged 5.6 points ...
CFI Scores Basketball Sponsorship Deal for EuroLeague Final Four in Abu Dhabi
CFI has signed on as the Official Online Trading Partner for the culminating event of the 2024–25 EuroLeague basketball season, featuring the top four European club teams competing for the championship title. Partnering with Europe's Basketball Competitions
Kentucky's Denzel Abderdeen's dad throws major jab at Florida's Todd Golden for lack of belief
The transfer portal is now closed for college basketball, yet thousands of names remain in it. This could be because players are still uncertain about where they’ll play next season, or it may involve those out of eligibility waiting to see if the NCAA will
Chris Klieman, Wildcats in the NFL Draft and basketball predictions: K-State Q&A
Answering your questions about the Wildcats as spring football comes to an end. ...
K-State will join these notable basketball teams at Hall of Fame Classic in KC
Here’s a look at the three teams that will join the Wildcats in Kansas City this November. ...
Lehigh Valley boys basketball: Nazareth hires longtime assistant Dave Wickmann as head coach
The Morning Call | 2025-04-25, 14:31
Nazareth has decided to fill its head coaching vacancy in boys basketball with someone who knows the view from the Blue Eagles bench. Pending school board approval, Dave Wickmann, who has spent the last 21 years as an assistant coach to Joe Arndt, will be
Davion Thompson transfers from Bolingbrook to Link Academy
Davion Thompson, the 2025 Sun-Times Player of the Year, has transferred from Bolingbrook to Link Academy, a prep school in Missouri. Thompson announced the move by posting a picture of himself in a Link Academy uniform on Instagram on Friday morning. "He is
What channel is Lakers vs. Timberwolves on today? Time, TV schedule, live stream to watch Game 3 of NBA Playoffs series
Los Angeles bounced back in Game 2, evening the series at 1-1. It was a much-needed win at home for the Lakers before they travel to Minnesota for Games 3 and 4. Luka Doncic shined once again in just his second playoff game with the Lakers. He finished with 31
Michigan basketball: Roddy Gayle Jr. to return for senior season
Biggest takeaway from Dusty May's first year with Michigan basketball Tony and Andrew talk the unexpectedly successful first year of the Dusty May era for U-M hoops and how the coach is already gearing up for next year Michigan basketball wing Roddy Gayle Jr.
With Butler in question, Warriors will need Steph Curry to put on cape and save ...
HOUSTON – After teammate Jimmy Butler went down with a pelvic injury in Game 2 of the Warriors’ first-round playoff series with the Rockets, Steph Curry was not interested in portraying himself as a lone superhero ready to save the day. Butler dubbed himself
Fired Campbell basketball coaches get their jobs back after superintendent investigation
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution | 2025-04-25, 14:09
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How a love for J. Cole led a BAL fan-favorite, USA's Will Perry, to Africa
As a schoolboy at Wake Forest High in North Carolina, Will Perry could not have fathomed that he would go on to become a professional basketball player - let alone one of the best in an NBA-backed league in Africa. ...
