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How good is Purdue basketball's Braden Smith? These 7 stats have him among sport's best
Braden Smith has cemented himself among the best guards in college basketball history, including those who had NBA fame.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Warriors vs. Lakers: Stephen Curry, LeBron James and high-stakes basketball — it's on!
Let’s run through a handful of things worth knowing ahead of Lakers-Warriors, one of the most anticipated matchups of the latter days of the 2024-25 NBA season.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Cleveland Cavs and former 1st round pick Chuma Okeke agree to deal, ESPN reports
The Cleveland Cavaliers had an open roster spot and reportedly struck a deal with Chuma Okeke to fill it. He is a former NBA first-round draft pick.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Timberwolves down Brooklyn for fourth straight win
A Picasso, Thursday’s game in Brooklyn was not. After edging Denver in perhaps the game of the NBA season on Tuesday, Minnesota played one that will be remembered by approximately no one on ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
FSU introduces Terance Mann as assistant GM
FSU alumni player and current NBA player Terance Mann has rejoined the FSU men’s basketball program as its assistant GM.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Detroit Pistons lose 2025 first-round draft pick to Timberwolves; that's a good thing
Troy Weaver traded a protected future pick at 2020 NBA draft and in return selected Isaiah Stewart. The move restricted the franchise for 4½ years.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Sam Hauser had backup Boston Celtics big man Xavier Tillman Sr. on his podcast
The two Celtics reserves shed some light on what life is like in Boston when you are coming off the bench for the defending NBA champions.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
'A big deal': Pistons climb from worst to playoffs
One year after finishing with the worst record in the NBA, the Pistons are going to the playoffs for the first time since 2018-19 in a historic turnaround.ESPN - 15h -
Duke, UConn commits secure titles of their own on Final Four weekend
Cameron and Cayden Boozer are Duke-bound like their dad -- former NBA star Carlos Boozer -- while fellow national champion Kelis Fisher is headed to UConn.ESPN - 12h -
Ja Morant appears to make finger gun gesture again after reported NBA warning, later hits game-winner vs. Heat
The league launched an investigation after Morant made the gesture during a game on TuesdayCBS Sports - 2d -
‘He has two major flaws’: Luka Dončić’s biographer on the Lakers star
A new book chronicles the Slovenian’s rise with the Dallas Mavericks, his extraordinary skills and the fallout from a trade that shook the NBA. Seventy-three points. That was Luka Dončić’s total ...The Guardian - 6d -
'Basketbrawl' as seven ejected in Pistons-Wolves clash
Seven players and members of coaching staff were ejected after a wild brawl broke out during the Minnesota Timberwolves' 123-104 victory over the Detroit Pistons in the NBA on Sunday.Detroit ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Mitchell magic as Cavs bag 60th win, Pistons and T'Wolves brawl
Donovan Mitchell led from the front as the Cleveland Cavaliers bagged their 60th win of the NBA season with a 127-122 victory over the in-form Los Angeles Clippers on Sunday.Sunday's victory means ...Yahoo Sports - 6d -
Social media reacts to Zach Lowe joining The Ringer: 'We're so back!'
Big news in the NBA media family, as announced by Bill Simmons on his own podcast: The Ringer is hiring Zach Lowe after he was laid off by ESPN last September. See the reactions from social media ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Trae Young is named assistant general manager for Oklahoma men's basketball
Young, a four-time NBA All-Star, was an All-American for Oklahoma in 2017-18, his only season with the Sooners. The 26-year-old Norman North High School graduate for years has worn his love for ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Magic fall short to visiting Clippers
ORLANDO, Fla. — In a meeting between two of the top three defenses in the NBA, a lack of offense was on full display during a low-scoring affair between the Magic and the Clippers at Kia Center on ...Yahoo Sports - 5d -
Yahoo Sports AM: Favorites fight on to the women's Final Four
In today's edition: The women's Final Four is set, the "torpedo bat" is spreading fast, Duke trio headlines NBA Big Board, free concessions at Coastal Carolina, and more.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Streaking Heat next get to see if they can punch up in class vs. Celtics, Grizzlies, Bucks
BOSTON – In defeating the flyweights, bantamweights and featherweights amid this five-game winning streak, the Miami Heat have shown they can pack a punch against NBA lightweights. Not that the ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Duke is seeking a national title. Top recruits Cameron and Cayden Boozer want a prep crown as well
Cameron and Cayden Boozer have one goal this week. “Got to win nationals,” Cameron said. The Duke-bound twin sons of longtime NBA forward Carlos Boozer have a national championship in mind this ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Vanderbilt hires former Oklahoma City executive to help athletic department deal with NIL
Vanderbilt has hired Amanda Green as an associate general counsel tapping her NBA experience, especially with the Oklahoma City Thunder, to help the Commodores with athletics. “Amanda Green ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Social media reacts to Denver losing despite Nikola Jokic's 61-point triple-double: 'Westbrook is a Laker legend'
Nikola Jokic scored 61 points and recorded the highest-scoring triple-double in NBA history, yet the Denver Nuggets lost at home in a double-overtime thriller against the Minnesota Timberwolves, ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Wolves spoil Jokic's 61-point triple-double in 2OT
The Timberwolves overcame a career- and NBA-best 61-point triple-double performance from Nikola Jokic to outlast the Nuggets 140-139 in double overtime on Tuesday night.ESPN - 3d -
Former Knicks, Syracuse star Carmelo Anthony elected to Hall of Fame: report
The basketball world knew he wouldn’t have to wait long, but now Carmelo Anthony knows he is a member of the Class of 2025. The 10-time NBA All-Star has been notified he’s been elected into the ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
JD Davison of Maine Celtics named G League MVP
Apr. 2—The NBA G League named Maine Celtics guard JD Davison as its most valuable player on Wednesday. Davison is the second player in franchise history to earn the award, following Tim Frazier, ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Heat humble Celtics for sixth straight win, Thunder roll on
The Miami Heat ended Boston's nine-game NBA winning streak with a 124-103 victory that pushed the reigning champion Celtics further behind Eastern Conference leaders Cleveland -- who rallied to ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Grant Hill Expands College Basketball Duties in New Deal With Warner Bros. Discovery
Grant Hill will have even more to say about college basketball in the not-too-distant future. The NBA star and part owner of the Atlanta Hawks will take on additional sportscasting duties as part ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Bulls’ Coby White is playing his most consistent basketball yet. And he has redefined himself in the process.
CHICAGO — Coby White spent the first five years of his NBA career trying to shake the “streaky” label. It’s a frustrating moniker for any shooter. Getting hot goes hand in hand with getting cold. ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Deitsch: Put the women’s NCAA Tournament championship game on ABC in prime time
Start times matter in sports when it comes to championship game viewership. The World Series, the NBA Finals, the Stanley Cup Final, the NCAA men’s basketball title game and college football ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Morant uses finger-gun gesture despite warning
Grizzlies guard Ja Morant risked further action from the NBA after mimicking shooting a gun with his finger during Thursday night's 110-108 win at the Heat.ESPN - 1d -
What makes Cooper Flagg so good?
Versatility and force are the two biggest factors that make the Duke prospect so coveted. Here's what NBA execs, scouts and coaches think about the Duke freshman sensation.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Pistons complete historic turnaround from 14-win season by securing playoff berth
One year after finishing with the worst record in the NBA, the Detroit Pistons are going to the playoffs for the first time since 2018-19. The Pistons punched their postseason ticket with a ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Sources: Howard to Basketball HOF on 1st ballot
Dwight Howard, an eight-time NBA All-Star and three-time Defensive Player of the Year, has been elected to the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame, sources told ESPN.ESPN - 18h -
Anthony, Bird to enter basketball Hall of Fame
Ten-time NBA All-Star Carmelo Anthony, eight-time All-Star Dwight Howard and women's basketball icon Sue Bird will be enshrined into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame after being ...Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Bucks clinch playoff berth as West battle tightens
The Milwaukee Bucks clinched the last remaining automatic playoff place from the NBA's Eastern Conference on Saturday, before warming up for the postseason with a 121-115 overtime victory over the ...Yahoo Sports - 5h -
Houston stuns Duke, claims spot vs. Florida in NCAA men's basketball finale
Houston Cougars defenders harassed the Duke Blue Devils, holding the cast of NBA prospects to just one made field goal over the final 10:30 to steer a rabid Final Four comeback victory Saturday in ...Yahoo Sports - 4h
