Category: Basketball

UConn men give a glimpse at potential in bounce-back win over North Carolina; Shots start to fall for Solo Ball

Beating No. 9 North Carolina, 87-76, on Tuesday night despite a number of injury concerns provided a glimpse of how good this UConn men's basketball team can be.

Joe ArrudaDec 6, 2023

Basketball

Blazers Coach Chauncey Billups Yelled, Cursed At Jerami Grant, Matisse Thybulle

Portland Trail Blazers head coach Chauncey Billups yelled and cursed at Jerami Grant and Matisse Thybulle on December 2, according to Jason Quick of The Athletic. The Blazers were getting destroyed by the Utah Jazz [...]

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Ashish MathurDec 6, 2023

Basketball

Josh Hart clowns former teammate Jose Alvarado for being a good dad

Twitter (now known as “X”) can be the home of some vicious discussions. However, once in a while, it can also facilitate some fun-loving banter, like the kind that we saw between former New Orleans Pelicans teammates Josh Hart and Jose Alva...

Mat IssaDec 6, 2023

Basketball

LaVar Ball credits Lithuania for 100% impact on LaMelo’s career

LaVar Ball, the outspoken father of NBA All-Star LaMelo Ball, recently revisited Lithuania, the country where LaMelo embarked on his professional career in 2018 with BC Prienai. When asked about the impact Lithuania had on LaMelo’s career, LaVar ...

TalkBasket.netDec 6, 2023

Basketball

Social media reacts after UConn men’s basketball dismantles North Carolina at MSG

After the Huskies cruised to a relatively comfortable 87-76 win over No. 9 North Carolina at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night, it was clear college basketball observers everywhere had taken notice.

Kels DaytonDec 6, 2023

Basketball

John Starks: unknown, undrafted … Knicks Legend

Whether you admire or despise John Starks for his iconic dunk in the ’93 playoffs or his struggles in game 7 of the ’94 finals, one thing is certain – he’s a well-known figure in the world of professional basketball. But here&#...

Erikas PolockasDec 6, 2023

Basketball

Derrick Jones Jr: Mavs have encouraged me to take open shots and be a basketball player

Dallas Mavericks forward Derrick Jones Jr. recently explained why he’s feeling more confident with his jump shot/overall game this season (career-high 41.5% 3-PT & 9.8 PPG). (via Dallas Mavericks): Reporter: “Obviously you’ve worked on your shot. H...

Paul Terrazzano Jr.Dec 6, 2023

Basketball

Anthony Davis on Austin Reaves: “We have a lot of confidence in him”

The Los Angeles Lakers secured the last semifinal spot in the NBA In-Season Tournament, edging past the Phoenix Suns with a hard-fought 106-103 victory. While LeBron James and Anthony Davis led the charge with 31 and 27 points, respectively, it was Aus...

TalkBasket.netDec 6, 2023

Basketball

Billie Eilish’s Nike Air Alpha Force 88 Is Now Available In “Venom Green”

Billie Eilish is closing out 2023 with two Nike collaborations. The singer previously revisited the iconic Air Alpha Force 88 in an all-red color scheme,...

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Jovani HernandezDec 6, 2023

Basketball

Adam Silver: NBA will consider expansion

During his appearance on SiriusXM NBA Radio, NBA Commissioner Adam Silver reiterated the league’s contemplation of expansion. When specifically questioned about the possibility of Las Vegas becoming an expansion city, Silver affirmed that it is i...

Erikas PolockasDec 6, 2023