Syracuse head coach Jim Boeheim at JMA Wireless Dome on February 18, 2023. Getty Images There will be no familiar face, the one with the pained squint from behind wire-rimmed glasses, patrolling the s...
Tag: Basketball
Breaking Down What Makes The Feel-Good Sports Comedy ‘Champions’ A Winner
(Left to right) Woody Harrelson, Kaitlin Olson and Bobby Farrelly attend the premiere of ‘Champions’ … [+] at AMC Lincoln Square Theater in New York City. Getty Images Champions, the...
‘Disrespected’ Marquette Seeks First Big East Men’s Basketball Tournament Championship
Marquette’s Tyler Kolek (11) celebrates after scoring three points in the second half of an NCAA … [+] college basketball game against Connecticut during the semifinals of the Big East con...
Christian Wood’s Lessened Role Makes Little Sense For Mavericks
DALLAS, TEXAS – FEBRUARY 28: Christian Wood #35 of the Dallas Mavericks drives to the basket against … [+] Jalen Smith #25 of the Indiana Pacers in the second half at American Airlines Cen...
NBA, NBPA Seeking To Adjust Extension Rules In New CBA Proposal
TORONTO, ON – DECEMBER 29: O.G. Anunoby #3 of the Toronto Raptors drives to the net against Jaren … [+] Jackson Jr. #13 of the Memphis Grizzlies during the first half of their NBA game at ...
The Rise Of Basketball In Mali
SALT LAKE CITY, UT – DECEMBER 1: Oumar Ballo #11 of the Arizona Wildcats laughs as he shoots during … [+] warmups before their game against the Utah Utes at the Jon M. Huntsman Center Dece...
With Core In Place, Pelicans Now Need Zion Williamson To Get Healthy
CLEVELAND, OHIO – JANUARY 16: Zion Williamson #1 talks with Willy Hernangomez #9 of the New Orleans … [+] Pelicans while on the bench during the third quarter against the Cleveland Cavalie...
The Career Resurrection Of Sacramento Kings Guard Malik Monk
LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA – FEBRUARY 24: Malik Monk #0 of the Sacramento Kings scores on a running … [+] jumper between Paul George #13 and Russell Westbrook #0 of the LA Clippers during a 1...
Buy-Out Market Allow Fresh Starts For Kevin Love & Russell Westbrook
CLEVELAND, OHIO – JANUARY 16: Kevin Love #0 of the Cleveland Cavaliers reacts during the third … [+] quarter against the New Orleans Pelicans at Rocket Mortgage Fieldhouse on January 16, 2...
K.J. Martin Unveils Wilson’s Airless Basketball During NBA Dunk Contest
K.J. Martin shows off the airless basketball prototype from Wilson he will use in the NBA Slam Dunk … [+] Contest during All-Star events in Salt Lake City. Wilson The black lattice-work design K...
Influx Of Stars Have Turned The NBA Into Big Hit In Europe
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – APRIL 03: Luka Doncic #77 of the Dallas Mavericks dribbles up court while … [+] being defended by Giannis Antetokounmpo #34 of the Milwaukee Bucks during the second ...
Tight Playoff Race Puts Pressure On Knicks & Kings
NEW YORK, NEW YORK – DECEMBER 11: RJ Barrett #9 of the New York Knicks in action during the fourth … [+] quarter of the game against the Sacramento Kings at Madison Square Garden on Decemb...
Detroit Mercy’s Antoine Davis May Break Pete Maravich’s NCAA Men’s Basketball Career Scoring Record
Detroit Mercy guard Antoine Davis drives as Youngstown State guard Garrett Covington (32) defends … [+] during an NCAA college basketball game, Thursday, Jan. 12, 2023, in Detroit. Davis, the na...
Forget The Gobert Trade; It’s Time To Focus On Anthony Edwards
DALLAS, TX – FEBRUARY 13: Anthony Edwards #1 of the Minnesota Timberwolves shoots the ball against … [+] the Dallas Mavericks in the first half at American Airlines Center on February 13, ...
Mikal Bridges Holds Key To Brooklyn Nets Future
Brooklyn Nets’ Mikal Bridges (1) goes to the basket against Philadelphia 76ers’ Joel Embiid, left, … [+] during the fourth quarter of an NBA basketball game Saturday, Feb. 11, 2023, ...
Brooklyn Nets Reflect On Kyrie Irving And Then Get Ready To Move On
FILE – Brooklyn Nets’ Kyrie Irving during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the … [+] Detroit Pistons Thursday, Jan. 26, 2023 in New York. All-Star guard Kyrie Irving ...
London Lions Basketball Team Now Accepts Shiba Inu
UK basketball team, the London Lions, has partnered with BitPay to enable its fans to buy merchandise and game tickets using Shiba Inu. According to an official announcement today, supporters of the ...
Jalen McDaniels Is Establishing Himself A Market For The Offseason
CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA – JANUARY 14: Jalen McDaniels #6 of the Charlotte Hornets guards Jayson … [+] Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics in the first quarter during their game at Spectrum Ce...
The Warriors Could Be In For A Tough Time Upgrading Roster
SAN FRANCISCO, CALIFORNIA – DECEMBER 27: James Wiseman #33 of the Golden State Warriors goes in for … [+] a layup over JT Thor #21 of the Charlotte Hornets during the third quarter at Chas...
The Complexity Of Finding A Proper Toronto Raptors Deadline Trade
TORONTO, ON – OCTOBER 25: Fred VanVleet #23 of the Toronto Raptors and DeMar DeRozan #11 of the … [+] Chicago Bulls talk during the second half at Scotiabank Arena on October 25, 2021 in T...
The NBA Went To Paris, And Got What It Came For
PARIS, FRANCE – JANUARY 19: Adam Silver, Commissioner of the NBA poses for a photo with Victor … [+] Wembanyama of The NBA G League Ignite prior to the NBA match between Chicago Bulls and ...
Washington Wizards’ Kyle Kuzma Says Dallas Mavericks ‘Don’t Play Winning Basketball’
Washington Wizards forward Kyle Kuzma (33) drives against Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic (77) … [+] during the first half of an NBA basketball game in Dallas, Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023. The Wiz...
How Restricted Free Agency Played A Role In Rui Hachimura Trade
MILWAUKEE, WISCONSIN – JANUARY 01: Rui Hachimura #8 of the Washington Wizards scores on a slam dunk … [+] during the first half of the game against the Milwaukee Bucks at Fiserv Forum on J...
A Modern Day Manu Ginobili
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS – APRIL 22: Alex Caruso #6 of the Chicago Bulls reacts to a three point shot … [+] during the second quarter of Game Three of the Eastern Conference First Round Playoffs ...
Zach LaVine Is Healthy, And Taking Charge Of Chicago’s Offense
PARIS, FRANCE – JANUARY 19: Zach LaVine of the Chicago Bulls attempts a layup during the third … [+] quarter of the NBA match between Chicago Bulls and Detroit Pistons at The Accor Arena o...
‘The Sense Of Wonder’ Marries Basketball, Love And K-Dramas
‘The Sense of Wonder’ was published on Jan. 17. Little, Brown and Company Matthew Salesses’ new novel The Sense of Wonder took eight years to write and was written in two parts. One part o...
A Debt-Ceiling Fight Could Raise U.S. Borrowing Costs and Worsen Budget Deficits
Illustration by Chris Cash Text size About the authors: Arvind Krishnamurthy is the John S. Osterweis professor of finance at the Stanford Graduate School of Business. Hanno Lustig is the school’s Miz...