Diana Taurasi tired of 'disrespectful' narrative. She's here to win sixth gold in Paris
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Image from the original article. Source: Jokic wraps up triple-double average for season, 3rd NBA player to achieve that feat
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Key Facts: Jokic Achieves Historic Triple-Double Average
Apr 12 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: sports.inquirer.net
- Nikola Jokic has achieved a triple-double average for the season, becoming one of only three players in NBA history to do so.
- His 700th assist during the game against the Memphis Grizzlies confirmed this average, ensuring at least 70 games with 10.0 assists.
- Jokic, a three-time MVP, has recorded more triple-doubles this season than any other three players combined in the league.
- He is also on track to achieve a career-high in scoring while leading in assists and rebounds.
It’s nice. I didn’t do that before.— Nikola Jokic, when asked postgame about averaging a triple-double.
Image from the original article. Source: Dallas Mavericks GM Nico Harrison says "there's no regrets" on trading Luka Doncic
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Key Facts: Mavs Defend Doncic Trade Despite Disastrous Season
Apr 15 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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- Nico Harrison expresses no regret over the Luka Doncic trade, despite the Mavericks' disastrous season.
- He reiterates his belief in the philosophy that defense wins championships and justifies the trade based on concerns about Doncic's reliability.
- Injuries to key players like Kyrie Irving have worsened the situation for Dallas, while Doncic continues to excel.
- The Mavericks need to take urgent actions to regain fan trust, including a potential leadership overhaul.
I don’t regret the Luka Doncic trade even after a nightmare end to the Dallas Mavericks’ season.— Nico Harrison, the Mavericks' top decision-maker, spoke about the impacts of the Doncic trade during a press conference.
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Image from the original article. Source: Herro scores 30 points to lead Heat past Hawks 123-114 in play-in and into NBA playoffs
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Key Facts: Heat Defeats Hawks, Advances to NBA Playoffs
Apr 19 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: apnews.com
- The Miami Heat won the play-in game against the Atlanta Hawks 123-114, securing their spot in the NBA playoffs.
- Tyler Herro led the team with 30 points, including two crucial three-pointers in overtime.
- The Heat became the first No. 10 seed to make the playoffs after winning two road games.
- Trae Young scored 29 points for the Hawks, tying the game at 106 in regulation.
"Not making the playoffs is a failure to me."— Trae Young said this after the game about the importance of making the playoffs.
Gregg Popovich has medical incident in restaurant, is resting at home, AP source says
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Image from the original article. Source: Warriors Coach Rips Trump Attack On Academic Freedom: “Dumbest thing I’ve ever heard,” said Steve Kerr, who wore a Harvard basketball shirt to his postgame press ...
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Key Facts: Steve Kerr Supports Harvard in Trump Conflict
Apr 16 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: sbnation.com
- Steve Kerr spoke out against the Trump administration, wearing a Harvard basketball shirt during his post-game press conference.
- Harvard's refusal to collaborate with the Department of Education is based on concerns that initiatives infringe on free speech rights.
- The government has withheld $2.2 billion from Harvard, with Trump suggesting the school should lose its tax-exempt status.
- Kerr's commitment to academic freedom is deeply influenced by his father's legacy, who was assassinated while serving at the American University of Beirut.
Steve Kerr praises Harvard for 'standing up to the bully' in President Trump.— Steve Kerr made this statement during a post-game press conference, emphasizing the importance of educational freedom amidst governmental pressures.
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Key Facts: Dallas Wings Select Paige Bueckers First Overall
Apr 14 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nbcnews.com
- Paige Bueckers was selected first overall by the Dallas Wings in the WNBA draft, just days after leading Connecticut to the NCAA championship.
- She expressed gratitude for the opportunity and excitement for a fresh start in Dallas.
- The Wings, who finished last season with a 9-31 record, believe Bueckers can attract local fan engagement.
- Additionally, Bueckers will participate in a new league, Unrivaled, during the WNBA's offseason.
It's been a story of resilience, of gratitude, of adversity, of overcoming adversity, just responding to life's challenges.— Paige Bueckers told reporters after the championship game.
Trinity fires girls basketball coach Kristi Britten after 18 seasons: ‘I’m devastated’
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Caitlin Clark, Indiana Fever preseason game at Iowa to be broadcast on ESPN, per reports
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Ruthless UConn is coming for national title, and South Carolina is next victim | Opinion
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Joe Dumars, Pelicans Reportedly Finalizing Contract as President of Basketball Ops
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Paige Bueckers gives WNBA, fans chance to show they learned from last season | Opinion
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Hapoel Tel Aviv wins EuroCup, marking the team's first European title: This marks the first time in 21 years that an Israeli team has won the EuroCup ...
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Key Facts: Gators Claim Third NCAA Title Over Houston
Apr 08 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: npr.org
- The Florida Gators won their third NCAA championship by defeating Houston 65-63.
- Houston controlled the first half, resulting in one of the lowest-scoring halves in national title game history.
- Facing a 12-point deficit, the Gators rallied with a strong offense in the closing minutes.
- Coach Todd Golden became the youngest NCAA title-winning coach since 1983, praising the team's chemistry.
"We have the best backcourt in America. The best front court in America. We all love each other. We all play for each other."— Gators coach Todd Golden after the game.
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Key Facts: Sue Bird's Hall of Fame Induction: A Seattle Icon
Apr 06 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: st.news
- Sue Bird, a legend of the Seattle Storm, will be inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame in September, marking a pinnacle of her impressive career.
- With four WNBA championships and 13 All-Star selections over her 21-year career, Bird remains one of Seattle's greatest athletes.
- Her influence extends beyond basketball; she is a beloved figure in Seattle and serves as a role model for future generations of female athletes.
- Bird is expected to stay involved in basketball through leadership roles and public appearances, reinforcing her connection to the city.
We had impact in that there’s little girls that are going to try to be like us.— Sue Bird reflects on the impact she and her predecessors have on young girls in basketball.
UConn women’s basketball brings home 12th NCAA Championship in storybook victory over South Carolina
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Image from the original article. Source: UConn takes 12th NCAA women's basketball title with dominant win over South Carolina
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Key Facts: UConn Claims NCAA Championship with Dominant Victory
Apr 06 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cnn.com
- The UConn Huskies secured their 12th NCAA women's basketball title with a commanding 82-59 victory over the South Carolina Gamecocks.
- UConn stars Paige Bueckers, Azzi Fudd, and Sarah Strong delivered standout performances, with Fudd and Strong each scoring 24 points.
- Coach Geno Auriemma, now the oldest coach to win an NCAA title, celebrated another milestone in his illustrious career.
- This victory signifies a return to dominance for the Huskies, who had not won a championship since 2016.
"I love you."— That was UConn head coach Geno Auriemma's message to senior guard Paige Bueckers as the two shared an emotional hug after she subbed out of the game late in the Huskies’ championship win against South Carolina.
2025 WNBA Draft: Paige Bueckers, Saniya Rivers, Hailey Van Lith on orange carpet: The 2025 WNBA Draft was held at The Shed at Hudson Yards in New York City ...
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Could the men’s and women’s NCAA Tournaments be combined? Talks of joint Final Four revived
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2025 WNBA Draft order: Full list of picks for all three rounds: The WNBA draft is one of the biggest nights in women's basketball. Here's the complete draft ...
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Puka Nacua Has an Ambitious Plan to Play Pro Basketball After His Football Retirement
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Little Golden Books releases new Caitlin Clark children's book: "Caitlin Clark: A Little Golden Book Biography" was released on April 14 and is author Marisa ...
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The 2026 Winter Olympic torches let the flame steal the show: The gleaming aluminum torches for the Milano Cortina Games are sustainable and minimalist.
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Paige Bueckers talks about her investment stake in Unrivaled league on 'Good Morning America'
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Bird, Moore, Anthony headline Hall of Fame class: Five-time Olympic gold medalist Sue Bird, WNBA superstar-turned-activist Maya Moore and 10-time NBA All-Star ...
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Key Facts: Sue Bird Enters Basketball Hall of Fame
Apr 05 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: st.news
- Sue Bird has been elected as one of nine new inductees to the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame.
- Widely regarded as the greatest point guard in WNBA history, she holds the record for most assists.
- Bird has won WNBA championships across three decades and collected numerous titles with Team USA.
- Following her retirement in 2022, her jersey number 10 was retired, and she joined the team’s ownership group.
At some point I’ll look back on it all, reflect a bit and take it all in.— Sue Bird after her last game with the Storm on September 6, 2022.
Trail Blazers defeat Spurs but are officially eliminated from play-in race: The Blazers were officially eliminated when Sacramento won Sunday at Cleveland.
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LA 2028: Great Britain could have cricket team at Olympics in Los Angeles: Discussions have taken place over the formation of a Great Britain cricket team with a ...
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Florida Gators beat Houston Cougars 65-63 to win NCAA Men's Basketball Tournament
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Key Facts: Morant Makes Finger Gun Gesture Again After NBA Warning
Apr 04 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cbssports.com
- The NBA launched an investigation into Ja Morant for a finger gun gesture made during a game against the Golden State Warriors.
- Morant received only a warning from the league, which deemed the gesture inappropriate but not warranting suspension or fine.
- Later that night, he hit a game-winning shot, leading the Memphis Grizzlies to a 110-108 victory over the Miami Heat.
- Given his history, further disregard for NBA warnings could lead to serious repercussions.
Luka Doncic ejected; Lakers lose to Thunder as Shai scores 42: Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dominated for Oklahoma City in a game where Lakers’ Luka Doncic was ...
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Dwight Howard Elected to Basketball Hall of Fame on First Ballot: The eight-time All-Star joins Carmelo Anthony so far for the Class of 2025.
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Chicago Bulls coach Billy Donovan selected to the Basketball Hall of Fame along with Sky great Sylvia Fowles
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WNBA Draft Arrives With Little Progress on Pay Hike Talks: With the WNBA season a month away, the players union is still waiting for the league to engage in ...
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Paid articlePaywall Dan Hurley Makes Bold Declaration After UConn Women's National Championship Victory
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‘F**k You!’: Basketball Fans Blame Ted Cruz ‘Curse’ For Another Brutal Loss: Social media users spotted just how the Texas senator “did it again” at the NCAA ...
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LA28 announces Dodger Stadium among new 2028 Olympic venues: Dodger Stadium and Alamitos Beach are among 10 new venues that have been selected by LA28 to host ...
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France's Dominique Malonga among players to watch during WNBA draft after Paige Bueckers goes No. 1
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LA 2028: Olympic cricket tournament will be played in a California fairground as New York overlooked
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Luka Doncic scores 30 as Lakers win against Thunder: Los Angeles Lakers make powerful statement by demolishing Oklahoma City Thunder, the team with NBA’s best ...
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The latest Houston Heartbreak? An ‘incomprehensible’ finish in final possession vs. Florida
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UAB's Yaxel Lendeborg is going to Michigan if he doesn't stay in NBA draft, multiple outlets report
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How SEC schools have fared in the Men's National Championship Game - Southeastern Conference
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Column | Trump’s U.S. is not acting like a hospitable World Cup or Olympics host: Global sports events are supposed to bring the world together. To do that ...
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Florida Gators stars Will Richard and Thomas Haugh on how clutch defense sealed the men's basketball national title
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Dwight Howard Reportedly Elected to 2025 Basketball HOF Class with Carmelo Anthony
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2032 Olympics: Saltwater crocodiles also live in the river for the rowers: Brisbane will host the 2032 Summer Olympics. Saltwater crocodiles also frolic in the ...
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Singapore badminton player Jessica Tan retires at 31 to pursue university degree: Tan, who competed in the 2024 Olympics, will be pursuing her studies in sports ...
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Overall ski champion Brignone discharged from the hospital after breaking her leg
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Alysa Liu is back in love with a sport she once grew to hate: It’s a comeback that had looked so unlikely, even Alysa Liu’s coaches tried to talk the American ...
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Bird, Moore, Anthony, Donovan top '25 Basketball Hall of Fame class - ESPN: Sue Bird, Maya Moore, Carmelo Anthony and Dwight Howard are among those selected for ...
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Sources -- NBA star Carmelo Anthony elected to Hall of Fame - ESPN: Former NBA Star Carmelo Anthony has been notified that he's been elected into the Naismith ...
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Iowa assistant Raina Harmon hired as head women’s basketball coach at Florida Gulf Coast
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Michigan State basketball's poor shooting vs Auburn in Elite 8 has fans in disbelief
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ACC moving women's tourney to Atlanta area in 2026 - ESPN: The Atlantic Coast Conference women's basketball tournament will move from its longtime home in North ...
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Maryland men's basketball coach Kevin Willard leaving to take job at Villanova: Maryland men's basketball coach Kevin Willard is leaving the Terps and will ...
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TCU's Hailey Van Lith glad she opened up about mental health - ESPN: TCU's Hailey Van Lith, who is preparing to play in the Sweet 16 for the fifth season in a ...
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Alexander-Walker hits 2 free throws, Wolves weather 61-point night by Jokic in 140-139 win in 2 OTs
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RJ Davis, JuJu Watkins among NIL leaders over past year - ESPN: North Carolina's RJ Davis and USC's JuJu Watkins lead all male and female NCAA athletes in NIL ...
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Paige Bueckers' big game a good thing for JuJu Watkins to see | Opinion: In dropping 40 points in the NCAA tournament, Paige Bueckers shows JuJu Watkins what's ...
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Oklahoma women's basketball: Sooners overwhelm Iowa to advance to NCAA Tournament Sweet 16
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Charles Barkley ‘proud to be from Alabama’ after state’s basketball success: Alabama, Auburn both made Elite Eight this season; 4 teams made NCAA tournament
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Key Facts: Curry Leads Warriors to Victory with 52 Points
Apr 02 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: wionews.com
- Stephen Curry scored 52 points and Draymond Green contributed a triple-double, leading the Golden State Warriors to a crucial 134-125 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies.
- Curry's 12-of-20 shooting from three-point range helped the Warriors rise to fifth place in the Western Conference standings.
- Warriors coach Steve Kerr praised Curry's outstanding performance, while Grizzlies interim coach Tuomas Iisalo acknowledged the challenges his team faced in stopping him.
- The Grizzlies, who trailed by as many as 17 points in the first half, struggled to maintain momentum in the second half to overcome the deficit.
It's incredible to watch Steph at work.— Steve Kerr, Warriors coach, praising Steph Curry's performance.
Inside Kim Mulkey's pre-game glam time: From motherly advice to product tips: LSU's Kim Mulkey took her Baton Rouge-based hair/makeup stylist with her to Spokane ...
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Did Maryland's Derik Queen travel before his buzzer-beater? Rules expert says no.
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Lakers vs Pacers: LeBron James game winner at buzzer lifts Los Angeles: LeBron James helped the LA Lakers avoid a fourth straight loss with a dramatic ...
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‘OMG’: NBA world loses its mind over Aussie: Josh Giddey … oh my god.
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Image from the original article. Source: Grizzlies fire coach Taylor Jenkins: The Memphis Grizzlies have fired coach Taylor Jenkins with the team struggling down the stretch and at risk of losing ...
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Key Facts: Grizzlies Part Ways With Coach Taylor Jenkins
Mar 28 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: si.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: si.com
- The Memphis Grizzlies have parted ways with head coach Taylor Jenkins.
- General Manager Zach Kleiman acknowledged Jenkins' contributions over his six years with the team.
- This decision was made despite the players' growth and the team's achievements.
- Jenkins leaves behind a record of 250-214 and three playoff appearances.
I'm genuinely appreciative of Taylor's contributions to this team and this city over the past six seasons.— Zach Kleiman, General Manager of the Memphis Grizzlies, regarding the firing of Taylor Jenkins.
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Image from the original article. Source: USC star JuJu Watkins suffers season-ending injury in game against Mississippi State
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Key Facts: Shock Moment: JuJu Watkins Suffers Serious Injury
Mar 25 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cbssports.com
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: cbssports.com
- USC secured a win against Mississippi State, but JuJu Watkins suffered a serious right knee injury.
- During the game, it was announced that Watkins would not return, and Coach Lindsay Gottlieb expressed her concerns.
- Watkins, who had entered the game with minor injuries, collapsed after being fouled by multiple defenders.
- Despite the setback, the team displayed a strong performance, led by Kiki Iriafen's 36 points, but winning the title without Watkins may be challenging.
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