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Caitlin Clark to sign new Nike deal valued at $28 million over 8 years, reports say
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Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark Secures Groundbreaking Contract with Nike After WNBA Salary Criticism
- Following public criticism of Caitlin Clark's modest WNBA rookie salary, she secured an impressive deal with Nike.
- As the top pick in the 2024 WNBA Draft, she landed a long-term agreement with the athletic footwear and apparel brand, including a signature shoe.
- This partnership represents the largest sponsorship deal for a female basketball player.
Lions, WR Amon-Ra St. Brown agree to new 4-year, $120 million deal: Source: St. Brown, 24, had 119 catches last year (tied for second in the NFL) for 1 ...
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Quick Glance: Lions reach agreement with Amon-Ra St. Brown on new $120 million deal: Insider
- The Lions are in transition under Brad Holmes and Dan Campbell to establish their presence in the playoffs. Extending Amon-Ra St. Brown marks the beginning of focusing on home-grown talents and laying the groundwork for future deals.
- St. Brown signs a new four-year contract worth $120 million, with $77 million guaranteed, positioning him as the highest-paid receiver in the league. The Lions are committed to nurturing their draft picks and planning ahead to ensure long-term success.
- St. Brown serves as a notable example of the Lions' scouting process and player fit identification. His impressive stats and mental resilience make him a valuable asset to the team. The Lions are cautious in securing their core long-term while carefully selecting external players and avoiding extending contracts to every player.
- In addition to St. Brown, other Lions players may also receive long-term contract extensions. The organization aims to keep their core intact and focus on long-term success, while carefully selecting and evaluating external players. The financial decisions in the upcoming years will shape the team's future.
Player poll shows LeBron James is gaining ground on Michael Jordan in GOAT debate, but Bulls star still ahead
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Quick Glance: LeBron vs. Jordan: NBA GOAT Debate
- A player poll reveals that the debate over the greatest of all time between LeBron James and Michael Jordan continues to be intense.
- While Jordan has been chosen as the 'Greatest of All Time' each time, his lead over LeBron has significantly decreased in recent years, primarily due to James' impressive longevity.
- Players emphasize that James' ability to play at an elite level even at almost 40 years old sets him apart from Jordan, who retired twice and played 14 seasons in a 19-year span.
- The NBA GOAT debate is based on factors like influence, statistics, and the evolving nature of the game over the years, with a particular focus on LeBron James' longevity as a crucial factor.
Referees missed fouls on 76ers’ Tyrese Maxey, Nick Nurse’s timeout attempt in loss vs. Knicks
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Quick Glance: 76ers bemoan 'unacceptable' officiating after missed Game 2 chance
- 76ers lose Game 2 despite being up by 5 points in the final 47.3 seconds, resulting in a disappointing outcome.
- Knicks take the lead through a three-pointer after a mistake by Maxey, followed by crucial offensive actions that turn the game around.
- 76ers intend to file a complaint with the NBA as they feel disadvantaged by officiating decisions in Games 1 and 2.
- Despite efforts to resist the Knicks, the 76ers are down 0-2 and face a challenge to fight back in the series.
Lakers’ LeBron James lashes out at replay officials after buzzer-beater loss to Nuggets: “What are we doing?”
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Commentary: Caitlin Clark’s paltry $76K salary shows women’s players deserve more money
orlandosentinel.com/2024/04/24/commentary-caitlin-clarks-paltry-76k-salary-shows-womens-players-deserve-more-money/
Russini: What I’m hearing about the NFL Draft and Jayden Daniels, Drake Maye and teams moving up
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Lakers blame refs for blowing 20-point lead to Nuggets, and even their fans won’t buy it
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Quick Glance: Jamal Murray Leads Denver Nuggets to Impressive Victory over LA Lakers
- Jamal Murray achieved an impressive 15-foot buzzer-beater over Anthony Davis to complete a sensational 20-point comeback and give the Denver Nuggets a 101-99 victory over the Los Angeles Lakers. This unexpected triumph grants the defending champions a 2-0 lead in the first round, as they now prepare for the upcoming games in the Lakers' arena.
- Following the game-winning shot, Jamal Murray fell into the Nuggets' bench and was embraced by his teammates, igniting the atmosphere in the Ball Arena. Murray faced a challenging start in the game, hitting only three of his first 16 shots before going 6-for-8 in the fourth quarter, scoring 14 of his total 20 points, including the decisive basket.
- While Murray encountered difficulties, the Nuggets stayed competitive thanks to another outstanding performance by Nikola Jokić, who recorded 27 points, 20 rebounds, 10 assists, and two steals. Michael Porter Jr. also played a crucial role in the Nuggets' victory with 22 points, including successful shooting from beyond the arc.
- The Lakers expressed dissatisfaction with the officiating, particularly regarding a play in the third quarter where a foul against Porter Jr. on D'Angelo Russell was overturned after a review by the Nuggets. It is evident that the Lakers' prospects are increasingly dim after losing 10 consecutive games against the Nuggets. A monumental shift in fate will be required for Los Angeles to progress to the next round.
Report: Purdue star Zach Edey declares for NBA draft: Purdue center Zach Edey, the two-time national player of the year, has officially entered the 2024 NBA ...
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Miami Heat ‘didn’t f–k with anybody else’ in NBA bubble: ‘We didn’t say hi to nobody’
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Jaime Jaquez Jr. Has Been Waiting For This: Jaime Jaquez Jr. is playing meaningful playoff minutes as a rookie, showing that craft has perhaps become an ...
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Report: Mediation session scheduled in Wolves' sale dispute: The Minnesota Timberwolves' ownership dispute will advance to a mediation session on May 1 in ...
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Nikola Jokic's brother reportedly involved in fan altercation - ESPN: The NBA and Denver police are looking into an incident in which a man reported to be one of ...
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MLB Power Rankings: Guardians goin’ up, Braves reclaim the throne; plus standout stats
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Sixers Plan To File Grievance With NBA Over Officiating In First Two Games At Knicks
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Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt Doubles Down on Aaron Boone Ejection Debacle: Wendelstedt refuses to admit he ejected Boone for something a fan said.
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Quick Glance: Yankees' Aaron Boone Ejected for Fan-Heckling of MLB Umpire in Unusual Incident: 'I Don't Care Who Said It'
- Yankees manager Aaron Boone was ejected early in the game against the A's at Yankee Stadium after a fan yelled something. This marked his 35th career ejection, with a rather unusual reason this time.
- Umpire Hunter Wendelstedt warned Boone of an ejection after just five pitches if another word was said. A fan behind the dugout shouted something, leading Wendelstedt to toss Boone out of the game.
- Boone's reactions, including pointing to the crowd, were captured on video. In one clip, Boone can be heard denying he said anything. Despite Wendelstedt's error in judgment, the ejection stood, making for a highly entertaining situation.
- Although Wendelstedt misinterpreted the situation and Boone was innocent, the ejection remained. Nevertheless, the whole incident was incredibly entertaining, and Boone's 35 ejections in a short span of time is quite an impressive feat.
Michael Jordan shares his thoughts on Anthony Edwards:
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Four Teams Control Their Own 2nd Round Pick In 2024, Seven In 2025
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Jaime Jaquez Jr.’s Heat playoff debut one for the ages? Actually yes, right up there with Dwyane Wade
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ASK IRA: Blow it up? Heat not positioned for two steps back: How positioned would the Miami Heat be for a potential massive makeover this offseason?
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Audio of Jayson Tatum's taunting of Jaime Jaquez Jr. during Celtics vs. Heat leaks
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NBA Playoffs: Celtics, Thunder expect to see different Heat, Pelicans: Jaylen Brown wasn’t sure what happened when he saw Celtics teammate Jayson Tatum take a ...
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How a Wright brother has taken playoff flight with the Heat when needed most: He is not the first Wright brother to take flight with the Miami Heat in the ...
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Named a DPOY finalist, Heat’s Adebayo continues to evolve: ‘He’s becoming a defensive technician’
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ASK IRA: Have Celtics exposed Heat’s 3-point limitations?: Do the Miami Heat lack the right type of 3-point shooters; as opposed to the complete 3-point shooters ...
sun-sentinel.com/2024/04/24/ask-ira-have-celtics-exposed-heats-3-point-limitations/
Celtics seek to be more physical in Game 2: The Celtics tied a franchise postseason record for made 3-pointers in Game 1 of their first-round playoff series ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/23/celtics-seek-to-be-more-physical-in-game-2/
How did Heat view fallout from Martin’s hard foul on Tatum? ‘It was an irrational assessment’
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Celtics’ season now a referendum on Joe Mazzulla: One down, 15 to go. After a 64-win season and a blowout of the Miami Heat in Game 1 of the 2024 NBA Playoffs ...
bostonherald.com/2024/04/23/celtics-season-now-a-referendum-on-joe-mazzulla/
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NBA Playoff Overreactions: One Reckless Takeaway From Every Game 1 : Home teams are unbeatable. The Damian Lillard trade was worth it. LeBron James is stuck in a ...
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Pelicans need more from Brandon Ingram to upset Thunder. How can they get him going?
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Tom Thibodeau isn’t wearing down his Knicks players, he’s enhancing them: According to The Athletic's player poll, Thibodeau is the coach NBA players least want ...
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NBA Could Sell Local Games Individually In New TV Deal; WNBA Rights Also A Factor
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Caitlin Clark's early play in WNBA will be her tryout for a roster spot on US Olympic women's team
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Poised Celtics dismantle Heat and use perfect playoff recipe: Jaylen Brown, Kristaps Porziņģis, Jayson Tatum and the rest of the Celtics show they have no ...
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NBA award finalists 2024: Victor Wembanyama, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander named in 2 races
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LeBron James, Lakers Ripped By NBA Fans for 3Q Collapse in Loss to Jokić, Nuggets
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Nuggets' Michael Porter Jr. Shares How He's Processing Brothers' NBA Ban, Prison Sentence
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LEONARD GREENE: Caitlin Clark’s paltry $76K salary shows WNBA players deserve more money
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Why WNBA players face financial hurdles despite record viewership: Despite record ratings, women's basketball still struggles financially, leaving players far ...
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NBA GM on ‘awful’ 2024 draft: ‘This is the type of draft that gets someone fired if they get the No. 1 pick’
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Lifetime Ban Sends Strong Message to ‘Stupid’ Would-Be NBA Gamblers: Coach: Commissioner Adam Silver sent a message to would-be NBA gamblers with his harsh ...
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Quick Glance: Lifetime Ban as Warning to NBA Gamblers: Coach
- Commissioner Adam Silver's firm stance on Raptors bench player Jontay Porter serves as a cautionary tale for potential NBA gamblers.
- The NBA's decision to ban Jontay Porter due to his involvement in gambling did not come as a surprise to anyone in the league.
- NBA bit players pose a gambling risk and were seen as an ideal example in this cautionary tale, as mentioned by an NBA coach.
- Porter's limited significance as a player will lead to the story fading quickly, even though it may be referenced in relation to his brother Michael Porter Jr. and the Nuggets during the playoffs.
College Football Fans Mesmerized by Arch Manning's Standout Spring Game Performance
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Nikola Jokić Dresses as Gru Before Game 1, Bemoans Being Compared to Him in Despicable Me 4 Promos
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Heat look to set tone in opener of series vs. Celtics: The eighth-seeded Miami Heat will be in a familiar position when they go on the road to open their Eastern ...
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Where will the Heat pick in the 2024 NBA Draft? The slots are now set: The Miami Heat’s slots in the 2024 NBA Draft are now set. The Heat will pick at No ...
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Why Jrue Holiday was the unsung hero of Celtics’ Game 1 win over Miami Heat: The veteran guard spent most of Sunday afternoon hounding Tyler Herro ...
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2024 NBA Playoff Predictions: Is a Nuggets-Celtics Finals Ahead?: Which top seed could go down early? Who will ultimately make the Finals? And which star could ...
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As expected, Wembanyama a finalist for two of NBA's annual awards: The 20-year-old center is the runaway frontrunner for rookie of the year and is expected to ...
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NBA playoffs: Celtics put to rest concerns over late-season cruise control with dominant win over Heat
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NBA Playoffs - Power Ranking: Mega Upset by LeBron is possible!: The NBA play-ins are over. ran expert Alex Vogel looks at the power ranking.
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Ringer NBA: All of The Ringer’s NBA video content in one place. Watch new videos from ‘Group Chat,’ ‘The Mismatch,’ ‘Real Ones,’ and more. Subscribe now!
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Erik Spoelstra, Bam Adebayo combine to showcase Heat Culture yet again: “We always said, 'We’re not a regular eighth seed,'” Adebayo said. “And people know that ...
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Quick Glance: Bam Adebayo's Journey as Guardian of Heat Culture
- Bam Adebayo has taken on the responsibility to continue the tradition of Miami Heat and is the new keeper of Heat Culture.
- Heat Culture embodies maniacal intensity, unwavering accountability, and relentless toughness that have survived through generations since 1995.
- Adebayo learned from Haslem and Wade, officially taking on the role of Heat captain to carry on the culture and traditions.
- His leadership qualities shine through direct communication, personal bonding with teammates, and taking responsibility in challenging moments.
While Bulls season is now over, the White Sox misery is just beginning: It was another bad night for Chicago's tortured fans as the Bulls were routed in Miami ...
theathletic.com/5430917/2024/04/20/chicago-bulls-white-sox-play-in-losing/
Quick Glance: Karnišovas Plans Changes
- Artūras Karnišovas stresses accountability and readiness for action.
- Karnišovas acknowledges continuity failure and upcoming changes.
- Potential changes may extend beyond the roster.
- Karnišovas intends to be aggressive and shake up the team.
Terry Rozier Considered Week-To-Week With Neck Injury
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Are NBA playoff lights too bright for Cavaliers? ‘It was good for them to get their a– whooped’
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Channeling ‘Friday Night Lights,’ Erik Spoelstra has Heat ready for anything: With or without Jimmy Butler, head coach Erik Spoelstra gives the Heat the best ...
theathletic.com/5426289/2024/04/19/erik-spoelstra-miami-heat-coaching-speeches/
Miami Heat, New Orleans Pelicans win play-in games to claim final two spots in NBA playoffs
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The Hater’s Guide to the 2024 NBA Playoffs’ First Round: Which first-round series will produce the most jokes? From the dream Knicks-76ers clash to the ...
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The Lowe Post: First Round Deep Dive with Coach David Thorpe on Apple Podcasts: Zach discusses the Warriors being eliminated from playoff contention and ...
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ASK IRA: Can the Heat win in the playoffs with style points?: Can the Miami Heat replicate their approach vs. the Chicago Bulls in the play-in round with the ...
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Ashley Moyer-Gleich becomes second woman ever to be selected to officiate in NBA playoffs
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Reed Sheppard will enter the NBA draft. His Kentucky career is over.: Kentucky basketball star Reed Sheppard will enter the 2024 NBA draft and does not plan to ...
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Why many WNBA players leave the U.S. to supplement their incomes: Caitlin Clark's relatively low salary of $76,535 in her first year in the pros sheds light on ...
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Rozier in recovery mode. And Heat chatter on Herro, Martin, Adebayo, Love, Highsmith/Tatum
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Hassan Whiteside mourns death of 23-year-old brother: ‘I will never be okay’: Former NBA big man Hassan Whiteside took to Instagram to mourn the death of his ...
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Quick Glance: Hassan Whiteside Mourns Loss of 23-Year-Old Brother
- Hassan Whiteside mourns the loss of his 23-year-old brother, sharing heartfelt memories and grief on Instagram.
- NBA figures like Wayne Ellington, Udonis Haslem, Isaiah Thomas, Matt Barnes, and Gabrielle Union showed support for Whiteside.
- Whiteside recently retired from the NBA after a successful career, primarily with the Miami Heat. His departure from basketball was acknowledged throughout the league.
- Ending his NBA journey with impressive stats and dedication, Whiteside closes this chapter while aiming to honor his brother's legacy amidst this personal loss.
The Victor Wembanyama Interview: Spurs Rookie Goes Deep on Year 1: The Spurs sensation sits down (thankfully) for an exclusive with The Ringer to talk about ...
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RealGM Radio: Seth Partnow On The Playoffs (Apr 2024)
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Former Heat coach goes off on ‘pseudo-experts’ Kendrick Perkins and Michael Wilbon for trashing Miami fans
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Kyrie Irving Reacts to Not Making Team USA Roster for 2024 Paris Olympics: The Dallas Mavericks star wasn't among the 12 NBA players to be named to the Team USA ...
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