NCAA Notes: Murray, Adams Jr., Ivisic, Sheppard
Notes on some college basketball eligibility updates and a player you need to know.
Ole Miss junior guard Brandon Murray was ruled eligible last month by the NCAA, giving the squad another dynamic two-way player (averaging 6.0 PPG/2.5 RPG/1.5 APG/0.8 ...
Julius Randle: OG Anunoby seems like a perfect piece that complements our team
Julius Randle thought OG Anunoby played amazing in his first game as a New York Knick during Monday’s 112-106 home win vs. the Minnesota Timberwolves (17 points/6 rebounds/1 assist/2 steals/7-12 FG/3-6 3-PT/+19 +/-).
(via SNY):
Reporter: “What did you ...
Luka Doncic says Dante Exum has been a great addition
Dallas Mavericks star Luka Doncic was recently asked about Dante Exum’s impact this season (averaging 9.5 PPG/3.0 RPG/2.9 APG/57.4% FG/45.2% 3-PT/75.0% FT).
(via Dallas Mavericks):
“Amazing, man. Honestly, he’s been amazing so far. Not just...
Toumani Camara: “If I can make players uncomfortable, that’s what I will do”
Here’s Portland Trail Blazers rookie Toumani Camara on how he approaches each game.
(via Portland Trail Blazers):
“I’m all about effort and playing hard. I feel like that’s the only way you can win basketball games, when you’re on the court try as hard...
RJ Barrett: Raptors will figure out a way to become one of those top teams
New Toronto Raptor RJ Barrett feels confident that the group can figure it out and become a top team.
(via Toronto Raptors):
Reporter: “There’s been a number of Canadians that have played here, but not that many… maybe Cory [Joseph] w...
Carlos Arroyo tells the ultimate Andrei Kirilenko story
Former Utah Jazz guard Carlos Arroyo says that Andrei “AK47” Kirilenko once made legendary coach Jerry Sloan speechless just by saying his number.
(via Knuckleheads with Quentin Richardson & Darius Miles):
“After a game, Coach [Sloan] ...
Steph Curry: “We haven’t found it collectively, so it’s frustrating”
Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry discussed the group’s experimentation of lineups this season following Saturday’s 132-122 home loss vs. the Dallas Mavericks (15-17 record).
(via Let’s Go Warriors):
Reporter: “At this point in the year, is it har...
Jerami Grant: Scoot Henderson is figuring out when to be aggressive
Portland Trail Blazers forward Jerami Grant thought rookie Scoot Henderson did a solid job controlling the tempo during Friday’s 134-128 home win vs. the San Antonio Spurs (22 points/career-high 7 rebounds/11 assists/1 steal/1 block/9-21 FG/3-5 3-PT/1-...
Victor Wembanyama: “I love how we play”
San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama discussed being willing to play any role/position after Thursday’s 118-105 road win vs. the Portland Trail Blazers (30 points/6 rebounds/6 assists/7 blocks/9-14 FG/2-4 3-PT/10-10 FT/+18 +/-).
(via San An...
Darko Rajakovic explains Gary Trent Jr. for Dennis Schroder starting lineup move
Toronto Raptors head coach Darko Rajakovic spoke about why he inserted Gary Trent Jr. for Dennis Schroder in the starting lineup after last night’s 132-102 road win vs. the Washington Wizards.
(via Toronto Raptors):
Reporter: “Gary got the start, Denni...