Former NBA first-round pick retiring to 'follow Jesus' :
“I gave up basketball to follow Jesus,” A.J. Griffin revealed.
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Quick Glance: Former NBA Player Retires to Pursue Faith
- A.J. Griffin has chosen to retire from basketball at 21 years old.
- After being traded to the Houston Rockets, he now focuses on his ministry dedicated to Jesus Christ.
- In a YouTube video, he expressed his desire to serve God fully with his life.
- Drafted 16th overall in 2022, Griffin averaged 7.5 points per game during his two seasons in the NBA.
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Former NBA first-round pick A.J. Griffin explains why he 'gave up basketball to follow Jesus'
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Former NBA first-round pick A.J. Griffin explains why he 'gave up basketball to follow Jesus'
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LeBron James and son Bronny James make NBA history after play together in a Lakers preseason game
chicagotribune.com/2024/10/06/lebron-james-bronny-preseason-los-angeles-lakers/
Quick Glance: LeBron and Bronny James Make NBA History
- LeBron James and his son Bronny played together for the first time in an NBA game for the Los Angeles Lakers.
- They are the first father-son duo to play on the court simultaneously in an NBA game.
- Bronny celebrated his 20th birthday and is expected to spend much of the upcoming season with the South Bay Lakers in the G League.
- Both LeBron and Bronny have prepared for this moment and will create a historic partnership in the regular season.
Dikembe Mutombo, shot-blocking NBA center and humanitarian, dies at 58: A top prospect out of Georgetown, he became an eight-time all-star, served as the NBA’s ...
washingtonpost.com/obituaries/2024/09/30/dikembe-mutombo-dead/
Quick Glance: Dikembe Mutombo: NBA Star and Humanitarian Passes Away
- Dikembe Mutombo, a legendary NBA center and humanitarian, passed away on September 30 in Atlanta at the age of 58 due to brain cancer.
- Standing at 7 feet 2 inches, he was renowned for his defensive prowess, blocking 3,289 shots during his career, ranking second in NBA history behind Hakeem Olajuwon.
- In addition to his athletic achievements, Mutombo was celebrated for his community involvement, notably funding a hospital in Kinshasa named after his mother.
- His legacy endures through his philanthropic efforts and his role as the NBA's first global ambassador.
Shams Charania to Take Over For Wojnarowski as ESPN NBA Insider: Shams Charania is joining ESPN as a Senior National Basketball Association Insider ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-10-07/shams-charania-to-take-over-for-wojnarowski-as-espn-nba-insider
Quick Glance: Shams Charania Takes Over ESPN's NBA Coverage
- Jeff Passan is committed to ESPN, focusing on MLB.
- Adrian Wojnarowski left ESPN to become GM at his alma mater.
- Shams Charania has been named the new Senior NBA Insider at ESPN.
- Passan celebrated the news with a humorous post on X.
Video: Lakers' LeBron James Says He Knew Bronny Was 'Special' Player at Age 5: Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James has known for a long time his son Bronny was ...
bleacherreport.com/articles/10137782-video-lakers-lebron-james-says-he-knew-bronny-was-special-player-at-age-5
Caitlin Clark named WNBA Rookie of the Year: The Indiana Fever No. 1 draft pick was undeniable in 2024.
axios.com/local/indianapolis/2024/10/03/caitlin-clark-wnba-rookie-of-the-year
Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark: WNBA Rookie of the Year Announced
- Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever was named WNBA Rookie of the Year, resolving a season-long debate among fans and media.
- She received 66 out of 67 votes, defeating Angel Reese, who received one vote.
- Clark averaged 19.2 points, 5.7 rebounds, and 8.4 assists per game, leading the WNBA in assists.
- WNBA Commissioner Cathy Engelbert announced the award during the Fever's first-round playoff series.
Rajon Rondo joins Bucks as guest coach at training camp - ESPN: Rajon Rondo has spent the week with the Bucks as a guest coach for their training camp and will ...
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NBA icon and NASCAR owner Michael Jordan sues racing circuit : Two racing teams, one owned by basketball legend Michael Jordan, filed a federal lawsuit Wednesday ...
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Quick Glance: Jordan's Lawsuit: A Turning Point for NASCAR
- Michael Jordan's lawsuit against NASCAR could significantly alter stock car racing and enhance his legacy in another sport.
- The lawsuit may lead to unprecedented transparency in the financial dealings of NASCAR and the teams.
- Jordan is viewed as a pivotal figure capable of instigating major changes within the Cup Series.
- A successful lawsuit could permanently change the landscape of NASCAR and extend Jordan's influence beyond basketball.
Derrick Rose Announces Retirement; Former NBA MVP Played for Bulls, Knicks, More: After 16 seasons in the NBA, veteran point guard Derrick Rose has called it a ...
bleacherreport.com/articles/10136658-derrick-rose-announces-retirement-former-nba-mvp-played-for-bulls-knicks-more
Quick Glance: Derrick Rose's Retirement: A Legacy in the NBA
- Derrick Rose, former MVP and point guard, retires after 16 years in the NBA.
- The Chicago native, selected first overall in the 2008 NBA Draft, left a lasting impact with the Bulls while facing a career marked by injuries.
- His remarkable achievements, including winning MVP in 2011, were overshadowed by recurring knee injuries that altered his career trajectory.
- Despite these challenges, Rose's legacy, particularly in Chicago, remains one of the greatest 'what-ifs' in NBA history.
How many points did Zach Edey score tonight? Grizzlies-Mavericks preseason box score
usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/2024/10/07/zach-edey-points-tonight-grizzlies-mavericks-nba-preseason-stats/75562663007/
Jeff Passan, ESPN’s MLB insider, is a candidate to replace Adrian Wojnarowski: Sources
nytimes.com/athletic/5801309/2024/09/28/jeff-passan-espn-nba-adrian-wojnarowski-shams-charania/
Former NBA first-round pick retiring to 'follow Jesus' : “I gave up basketball to follow Jesus,” A.J. Griffin revealed.
pennlive.com/sports/2024/10/former-nba-first-round-pick-retiring-to-follow-jesus.html
Quick Glance: Former NBA Player Retires to Pursue Faith
- A.J. Griffin has chosen to retire from basketball at 21 years old.
- After being traded to the Houston Rockets, he now focuses on his ministry dedicated to Jesus Christ.
- In a YouTube video, he expressed his desire to serve God fully with his life.
- Drafted 16th overall in 2022, Griffin averaged 7.5 points per game during his two seasons in the NBA.
Ionescu scores 22 points to lead Liberty to 76-62 win over Aces and into WNBA Finals
apnews.com/article/liberty-aces-score-wnba-playoffs-semifinals-7b0a93fd8c30fa7b0afa36dac7538b9b
Quick Glance: Aces survive elimination game against Liberty
- The Las Vegas Aces defeated the New York Liberty 95-81, keeping their season alive.
- A crucial 16-point run in the third quarter allowed the Aces to dominate, leading by as much as 25 points.
- Liberty's Sabrina Ionescu scored only four points, effectively contained by the Aces' defense.
- The Minnesota Lynx also secured a win, putting them close to the Finals, while the Connecticut Sun must address defensive issues.
Knicks trade for Karl-Anthony Towns: New York reportedly sends Julius Randle, first-round pick to Timberwolves
cbssports.com/nba/news/knicks-trade-for-karl-anthony-towns-new-york-reportedly-sends-julius-randle-first-round-pick-to-timberwolves/
Quick Glance: Knicks Bolster Roster with Karl-Anthony Towns Acquisition
- The Minnesota Timberwolves are close to finalizing a trade sending Karl-Anthony Towns to the New York Knicks.
- In exchange, the Timberwolves would receive Julius Randle, Donte DiVincenzo, and a protected first-round pick from the Knicks.
- The deal will require a third team to accommodate salary restrictions.
- Towns is expected to enhance the Knicks' offensive capabilities while the Timberwolves adjust their roster for new contracts.
LeBron says legacy secure as he enters 22nd NBA season
reuters.com/sports/basketball/lebron-says-legacy-secure-he-enters-22nd-nba-season-2024-10-02/
Patrick Ewing rejoins Knicks as basketball ambassador and will work with front office
cbssports.com/nba/news/patrick-ewing-rejoins-knicks-as-basketball-ambassador-and-will-work-with-front-office/
Coach J.B. Bickerstaff makes Pistons debut in preseason opener vs. Bucks: The game will also mark the debut of a handful of veterans and rookies the Pistons ...
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Victor Wembanyama Gained 25 Pounds from Last Season, Listed at 235 Pounds by Spurs
bleacherreport.com/articles/10137383-victor-wembanyama-gained-25-pounds-from-last-season-listed-at-235-pounds-by-spurs
Draymond Green Thinks Warriors Can Contend for NBA Title: 'We Can Do That S--t Again'
bleacherreport.com/articles/10137901-draymond-green-thinks-warriors-can-contend-for-nba-title-we-can-do-that-s--t-again
Caitlin Clark’s electric season was the WNBA’s Magic-and-Bird moment : The Indiana Fever star brought new eyes to the women’s professional basketball ...
washingtonpost.com/sports/2024/09/26/caitlin-clark-wnba-audience/
Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark Wins 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year
- Caitlin Clark of the Indiana Fever has been named the 2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year.
- She is the third Fever player to receive this honor, joining Tamika Catchings and Aliyah Boston.
- Clark had an impressive debut season, averaging 19.2 points and setting multiple records.
- After a challenging start, she significantly improved and led her team to the playoffs.
LeBron James ready for 22nd NBA season alongside son Bronny: ‘I feel damn good’: Los Angeles Lakers superstar LeBron James, at age 39, said he feels "damn ...
cleveland.com/sports/2024/10/lebron-james-ready-for-22nd-nba-season-alongside-son-bronny-i-feel-damn-good.html
Bronny James, Dalton Knecht Excite NBA Fans in Lakers Preseason Debuts vs. Wolves
bleacherreport.com/articles/10138144-bronny-james-dalton-knecht-excite-nba-fans-in-lakers-preseason-debuts-vs-wolves
Why the Karl-Anthony Towns Trade Isn’t Just Another Reckless Knicks Bet: These aren’t your father’s capped-out, future-mortgaged Knicks. This time ...
theringer.com/nba/2024/10/1/24259231/new-york-knicks-karl-anthony-towns-trade-leon-rose
Karl-Anthony Towns’ impact in Minnesota goes deeper than basketball as a promise is kept
nytimes.com/athletic/5802060/2024/10/01/karl-anthony-towns-impact-timberwolves-trade/
Today in Sports History: Michael Jordan announces his retirement: 1993 — Michael Jordan announces his retirement after nine seasons in the NBA.
chicagotribune.com/2024/10/06/today-in-sports-history-michael-jordan-announces-his-retirement/
How many points did Bronny James score tonight? Lakers-Timberwolves preseason box score
usatoday.com/story/sports/nba/2024/10/05/bronny-james-points-tonight-lakers-timberwolves-nba-preseason-stats/75526566007/
Caitlin Clark ready for break from spotlight: 'Like everybody's watching your every move'
indystar.com/story/sports/basketball/wnba/fever/2024/10/07/caitlin-clark-welcomes-break-from-spotlight-watching-your-every-move/75447501007/
Quick Glance: Caitlin Clark: Time for a Break from the Spotlight
- Caitlin Clark, the No. 1 pick in the WNBA Draft, is ready for a break from the intense spotlight following her record-setting rookie season with the Indiana Fever.
- Despite the pressure and scrutiny she faced, Clark emphasizes her commitment to remaining respectful and grounded in her upbringing.
- Her coach and teammates highlight her maturity and professionalism while navigating the challenges of fame, expressing trust in her abilities.
- Clark is grateful for the relationships and opportunities she has built throughout her career and wouldn't change any of her experiences.
Knicks trade for Karl-Anthony Towns: New York reportedly sends Julius Randle, first-round pick to Timberwolves
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Payton Sandfort spurned NBA 2-way deal, opening path for Iowa to reach higher ground
thegazette.com/iowa-basketball/payton-sandfort-spurned-nba-2-way-deal-opening-path-for-iowa-to-reach-higher-ground/
Julius Randle sounds pretty happy about Knicks trading him to Timberwolves: 'A breath of fresh air'
cbssports.com/nba/news/julius-randle-sounds-pretty-happy-about-knicks-trading-him-to-timberwolves-a-breath-of-fresh-air/
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Raptors’ RJ Barrett to miss rest of preseason with shoulder injury: Barrett averaged 20.2 points, 5.4 rebounds and 3.3 assists across 58 games last season.
nytimes.com/athletic/5829001/2024/10/08/rj-barrett-shoulder-injury-preseason/
Magic agree to contract extension with center Wendell Carter Jr.: The Orlando Magic have agreed to a contract extension with center Wendell Carter Jr ...
apnews.com/article/magic-wendell-carter-contract-20f47a18aa9dfe33de24696ded9814a5
2024 WNBA Rookie of the Year: Fever's Caitlin Clark wins honor after historic debut season, per report
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Warriors considered drafting Bronny James No. 52 overall ahead of Lakers pick, per report
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76ers star Joel Embiid down 30 pounds: ‘All about’ playoff health: Joel Embiid has an NBA Most Valuable Player award and five All-NBA selections to his name ...
reuters.com/sports/76ers-star-joel-embiid-down-30-pounds-all-about-playoff-health-2024-09-30/
LeBron James teases possible career path after NBA retirement: Los Angeles Lakers superstar and four-time NBA champion LeBron James, 39, expressed interest in a ...
cleveland.com/sports/2024/09/lebron-james-teases-possible-career-path-after-nba-retirement.html
LeBron James, Anthony Davis will play in Lakers' first preseason games in Palm Springs, Redick says
apnews.com/article/lakers-lebron-james-bronny-e90177949654227cfb58c05a522ee0e7
The NBA Clarity Index: Some teams are entering the 2024-25 NBA season with an unmistakable direction. Others … not so much. We sorted every franchise into tiers ...
theringer.com/nba/2024/9/26/24254575/nba-preseason-clarity-index-2024
The Athletic Sep 26
ESPN lays off NBA senior writer Zach Lowe: Sources: Lowe follows the earlier dismissals of NFL personalities, Robert Griffin III and Sam Ponder.
nytimes.com/athletic/5796820/2024/09/26/espn-layoffs-zach-lowe/
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Utah Jazz player John Collins makes a special visit to Hill Air Force Base: One of the Utah Jazz's veterans rekindled a connection from his earliest days ...
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Stephen Curry and Warriors media day: Behind the scenes of the superstar’s ‘marathon’
nytimes.com/athletic/5813735/2024/10/04/stephen-curry-warriors-media-day-behind-scenes/
LeBron James teases possible career path after NBA retirement: Los Angeles Lakers superstar and four-time NBA champion LeBron James, 39, expressed interest in a ...
cleveland.com/sports/2024/09/lebron-james-teases-possible-career-path-after-nba-retirement.html
Quick Glance: LeBron James considers broadcasting career post-NBA
- LeBron James is contemplating a sports broadcasting career after retirement from the NBA.
- He showed interest in potential guest appearances in basketball or football broadcasts.
- James signed a two-year contract extension with the Lakers and plans to continue his career in the upcoming season.
- He has indicated that his time in the NBA may be coming to an end soon.
James Harden on Adjusting Game: 'I'm 1 of the People That the NBA Had to Adjust To'
bleacherreport.com/articles/10137998-james-harden-on-adjusting-game-im-1-of-the-people-that-the-nba-had-to-adjust-to
Former player Jeremy Lamb dating NBA owner's daughter: Former NBA guard Jeremy Lamb and Anjali Ranadive, the daughter of Sacramento Kings owner, Vivek Ranadive ...
nypost.com/2024/10/02/sports/former-player-jeremy-lamb-dating-nba-owners-daughter/
Lakers’ Bronny James makes preseason debut as LeBron sits out: Those hoping to see LeBron and Bronny share the court for the Lakers as the first father-son duo ...
nytimes.com/athletic/5819025/2024/10/04/bronny-james-lebron-james-nba-preseason-debut/
The Athletic Oct 03
Why the Nuggets, Grizzlies, Clippers and others will fall short of expectations this NBA season
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RVA 100: Petersburg legend Moses Malone: Explore the career and lesser-known anecdotes of basketball star Moses Malone, from his high school dominance to playing ...
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Tyrese Haliburton, girlfriend, Caitlin Clark and boyfriend have become friends: The Indiana Pacers star was one of the Indiana Fever's biggest fans in their ...
indystar.com/story/sports/nba/pacers/2024/09/30/caitlin-clark-tyrese-haliburton-form-friendship-indiana-pacers-indiana-fever/75459208007/
Raptors to join Nets in retiring Vince Carter's number: Vince Carter will become the first Toronto Raptors player to have his number retired on Nov. 2 ...
reuters.com/sports/raptors-join-nets-retiring-vince-carters-number-2024-09-23/
Quick Glance: Vince Carter to be first Raptors player honored with jersey
- The Toronto Raptors will retire Vince Carter's No. 15 jersey on November 2 during a game against the Sacramento Kings.
- Carter, who is being inducted into the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame next month, spent seven years with the Raptors, marking a significant era in the franchise's history.
- There was internal disagreement about Carter being the first player to have his jersey retired, with some executives advocating for Kyle Lowry instead.
- Carter will also have his jersey retired by the Brooklyn Nets on January 25, 2024.
Knicks will be forever indebted to Julius Randle, who was the first brick in a patient path to contention
cbssports.com/nba/news/knicks-will-be-forever-indebted-to-julius-randle-who-was-the-first-brick-in-a-patient-path-to-contention/
Karl-Anthony Towns trade shifts NBA title odds, makes Knicks a ‘liability’: The New York Knicks' NBA title odds are on the move after trading for Karl-Anthony ...
nytimes.com/athletic/5807016/2024/09/30/karl-anthony-towns-trade-shifts-nba-title-odds-makes-knicks-a-liability/
Quick Glance: Knicks Boost Title Odds with Towns Trade
- The trade for Karl-Anthony Towns has significantly altered the New York Knicks' NBA title odds.
- Their odds have improved from +900 to +700, placing them third behind the Celtics and Thunder.
- BetMGM has identified the Knicks as their biggest liability for both the NBA title and the Eastern Conference due to a surge in betting.
- However, it's uncertain if Towns can elevate the Knicks past previous playoff barriers, as he needs to adjust his defensive play.
Michael Jordan photo sets off fan concerns at Monaco-Barcelona soccer match: Michael Jordan has some fans worried he may be enjoying his European vacation a ...
nypost.com/2024/09/20/sports/michael-jordan-sets-off-fan-concerns-at-monaco-barcelona-soccer-match/
Billionaire Reinsdorf Has Now Run Best and Worst of Sports Teams: Almost three decades ago, Jerry Reinsdorf presided over the NBA’s winningest team ever: The ...
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Rob Schneider Called 'Vile' After Controversial Post on NBA Legend's Death
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Quick Glance: Rob Schneider Faces Backlash Over Mutombo Post
- Rob Schneider sparked controversy with a post about NBA legend Dikembe Mutombo, criticizing vaccinations after Mutombo's death.
- His insinuation that vaccinations may be linked to Mutombo's passing drew significant negative reactions from users on X.
- Schneider, known for his controversial views on vaccinations, has made other provocative statements, including political remarks and cultural criticisms.
- These recent comments could result in a loss of followers, as they are perceived as inappropriate and disrespectful.
LeBron James Says Having His Son Bronny as a Lakers Teammate Is 'Just Pure Joy': LeBron James will turn 40 years old this season while playing alongside his son ...
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LeBron James, Hennessy team up for limited-edition booze collaboration: Hennessy and LeBron James join forces for a limited-edition cognac collaboration ...
cleveland.com/entertainment/2024/09/lebron-james-hennessy-team-up-for-limited-edition-booze-collaboration.html
Karl-Anthony Towns scores 10 points in abbreviated preseason debut with New York Knicks
apnews.com/article/knicks-karlanthony-towns-3c71f888fbd357d5e6e7dbe38e961894
Angel Reese reacts to Sky firing coach Teresa Weatherspoon after one season Literally lost for words
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Vince Carter Visibly Emotional After Raptors Announce Plans to Retire His Jersey: He will be the first player in the history of the franchise to have his number ...
si.com/nba/vince-carter-visibly-emotional-after-raptors-announce-plans-retire-his-jersey
Lakers' JJ Redick Says LeBron James, Bronny Will Play Together 'Sooner' Than Later
bleacherreport.com/articles/10136743-lakers-jj-redick-says-lebron-james-bronny-will-play-together-sooner-than-later
ESPN Unlikely to Hire Replacement for Adrian Wojnarowski After His Retirement: There's only one "Woj."
si.com/media/espn-unlikely-hire-replacement-adrian-wojnarowski-retirement
Quick Glance: Wojnarowski Leaves ESPN to Lead St. Bonaventure Basketball
- Adrian Wojnarowski has unexpectedly retired from ESPN to become the general manager of the basketball program at St. Bonaventure, his alma mater.
- He is leaving behind a $20 million contract to escape the constant demands of news breaking for a more fulfilling role.
- Wojnarowski's responsibilities will include managing NIL opportunities and fundraising for the program.
- His departure prompts ESPN to reconsider its basketball coverage strategy, as Wojnarowski was a pivotal figure in their NBA reporting.
Surprising end to his career: NBA player AJ Griffin quits basketball and wants to "follow Jesus"
spiegel.de/sport/basketball/basketball-houston-rockets-spieler-aj-griffin-hoert-mit-basketball-auf-und-will-wohl-priester-werden-a-96b7a66a-c246-40bd-8f33-05f93c87e178
NBA Rumors: Derrick Rose Waived by Grizzlies; Veteran PG Wanted Out of Contract: Veteran point guard and former NBA MVP Derrick Rose reportedly will be searching ...
bleacherreport.com/articles/10136528-nba-rumors-derrick-rose-waived-by-grizzlies-veteran-pg-wanted-out-of-contract
Joel Embiid and Philadelphia 76ers agree to contract extension worth nearly $193 million
cnn.com/2024/09/20/sport/joel-embiid-philadelphia-76ers-contract-extension/
LegionHoops Sep 22
Austin Reaves says nobody would question bubble championship if LeBron James didn’t win it
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Magic Johnson Rips Anthony Edwards' NBA Era Comments: 'Talk Trash When You've Won'
bleacherreport.com/articles/10136976-magic-johnson-rips-anthony-edwards-nba-era-comments-talk-trash-when-youve-won
Celtics' Jayson Tatum Teases Biggest Season Yet: 'You Haven't Seen the Best Version'
bleacherreport.com/articles/10136653-celtics-jayson-tatum-teases-biggest-season-yet-you-havent-seen-the-best-version
Ionescu scores 36 points and Liberty advance to WNBA semifinals with 91-82 win over Dream
apnews.com/article/liberty-dream-wnba-playoffs-score-71e20a8454d351fffe242b8e8a1579c1
Quick Glance: Liberty and Aces: WNBA 2024 Semifinal Clash
- The New York Liberty will face the Las Vegas Aces in the WNBA semifinals, just 11 months after their 2023 Finals matchup.
- Top-seeded New York and defending champion Las Vegas swept their first-round playoff opponents convincingly.
- Key players A'ja Wilson and Breanna Stewart will bring their MVP and championship experience to this series.
- The showdown between Wilson and Stewart, along with Jackie Young's performance, will be crucial in determining the series outcome.
Calf injury slows Luka Doncic as Dallas Mavericks launch training camp : Dallas Mavericks guard Luka Doncic will miss a week of pre-season preparation after ...
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Al McCoy, voice of the Phoenix Suns for 51 seasons, dies at 91: Al McCoy, whose legendary voice called Phoenix Suns games for over five decades, is dead at 91 ...
azcentral.com/story/sports/nba/suns/2024/09/21/al-mccoy-phoenix-suns-broadcaster-dead-at-91/75330038007/
Quick Glance: Al McCoy: Icon of Phoenix Suns Passes Away
- Al McCoy, the iconic voice of the Phoenix Suns, has passed away at the age of 91.
- His family and Suns owner Mat Ishbia praised his influence and passion for basketball.
- McCoy was renowned for his memorable commentary, including famous phrases like 'Shazam!' for a three-pointer.
- He leaves behind a legacy that will forever resonate in the Phoenix basketball community.
Many NBA Executives Believe Timberwolves Won Karl-Anthony Towns Trade With Knicks
si.com/nba/executives-timberwolves-won-karl-anthony-towns-trade-knicks
Zion Williamson Seeking 'Vengeance,' Says NBA Cup Loss vs. Lakers Changed His Career
bleacherreport.com/articles/10136862-zion-williamson-seeking-vengeance-says-nba-cup-loss-vs-lakers-changed-his-career
LegionHoops Oct 04
Report: LeBron James joined Lakers partly because of how they handled final seasons of Kobe Bryant’s career
lakersdaily.com/report-lebron-james-joined-lakers-partly-because-of-how-they-handled-final-seasons-of-kobe-bryants-career/
Heat to Play on 'Pat Riley Court'; NBA Legend Honored with Hype Video: The Miami Heat announced Monday that the organization will be honoring Hall of Fame coach ...
bleacherreport.com/articles/10138498-heat-to-play-on-pat-riley-court-nba-legend-honored-with-hype-video
Luka Doncic claims Mavericks teammate owes him $100K after insane full-court trick shot
cbssports.com/nba/news/luka-doncic-claims-mavericks-teammate-owes-him-100k-after-insane-full-court-trick-shot/
Lebron James premieres in Netflix series | Africanews: Lebron James, Domantas Sabonis, Jimmy Butler, Jayson Tatum and Anthony Edwards are pulling back the ...
africanews.com/2024/09/24/lebron-james-premiers-in-netflix-series/
Quick Glance: LeBron James Launches New Netflix Documentary Series
- LeBron James and other NBA stars unveil the series 'Starting 5'.
- The documentary offers insights into the 2023-2024 NBA season.
- The premiere took place on September 23, 2024, in Los Angeles.
- The series is set to release on Netflix on October 9.
Report: Adam Schefter Could Replace Woj, Cover NFL, NBA as ESPN's 'Ultimate Insider'
bleacherreport.com/articles/10137489-report-adam-schefter-could-replace-woj-cover-nfl-nba-as-espns-ultimate-insider
Why the Suns, Thunder, Pistons(!) and others will exceed expectations this NBA season
nytimes.com/athletic/5805215/2024/10/01/nba-win-projections-suns-cavs-thunder-pistons-hawks/
Las Vegas star A'ja Wilson is unanimous choice as WNBA MVP, winning the award for the third time
apnews.com/article/wnba-mvp-wilson-aces-5aca3d5ce060653d2ecbc6dfff53fa2e
How coach JJ Redick, LeBron James and the Lakers got here - ESPN: As JJ Redick trades the studio for the sideline, he steps into the turbulent world of coaching ...
espn.com/nba/story/_/id/41518480/how-coach-jj-redick-lebron-james-lakers-got-here
Quick Glance: JJ Redick: The Lakers' New Direction
- JJ Redick steps in as the new Lakers coach, ready to tackle the challenges of a shifting franchise.
- His relationship with LeBron James and the goal of mentoring Bronny shape his coaching philosophy.
- Redick believes he is well-suited to guide the Lakers into a new era while being aware of the expectations placed on him.
- James highlights the need for a stable coach to ensure the team's long-term future.
Michael Jordan Finally Has a Buyer for His $14.9 Million Mega-Mansion Outside Chicago
robbreport.com/shelter/celebrity-homes/michael-jordan-house-highland-park-illinois-1235871830/
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