Nikola Jockic helped Serbia win a much-needed victory over Giannis Antetokounmpo and Greece in a clash of back-to-back MVPs during a FIBA World Cup qualifying match Thursday in Belgrade. The hosts cruised to a thrilling 100-94 victory in extra time despite Antetokounmpo’s 40 points, the most in European World Cup qualifying history. Jokic, however, had … Read more
The NBA Free Agency is underway and after the ‘bombshell’ it released Kevin Durant When asking to leave the Brooklyn Nets, during the day on Thursday there were other movements, changes and returns that go beyond the ‘big shots’ and that project a competitive 2022-2023 season in the Association. This is a brief account of … Read more
Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jockicforward for the Milwaukee Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpo and shooting guard for the Dallas Mavericks, Luka Doncićwere featured on the League’s All-NBA team announced Tuesday night. Jokic, the 2021-22 NBA Most Valuable Player, was not the one who got the most votes. That honor went to Antetokounmpo, who received the 100 first-team … Read more
Zion Williamson was cleared to return to unrestricted game progression, the New Orleans Pelicans announced Thursday afternoon. The announcement clears the way for Williamson to go into unrestricted offseason workouts this summer as he prepares for the 2022-23 campaign. Williams missed the entire 2021-22 season after he broke the fifth metatarsal in his right foot … Read more
NBA The greek freak and the Best Defensive Player of the current contest are part of the first team of best defenders of the year, where Draymond Green is also not in the Top 5. For Alfonso Zuniga May 21, 2022 12:03PM EDT May 21, 2022 12:03PM EDT © Adam Glanzman/Getty ImagesMarcus Smart facing Giannis … Read more
MILWAUKEE – The Milwaukee Bucks have canceled the watch party for Sunday’s Game 7 against the Boston Celtics after 21 people were injured in three separate shootings near the Deer District in downtown Milwaukee following the Bucks’ loss in Game 7. 6 against the Celtics in the Eastern semifinals on Friday night. A spokesman for … Read more
The shooting guard for the Boston Celtics, Marcus Smartthe center of the Utah Jazz, Rudy Gobertand the forward of the Milwaukee Bucks, Giannis Antetokounmpohighlighted the 2021-22 NBA All-Defensive teams, which were announced Friday night. Smart, the league’s 2021-22 Defensive Player of the Year, earned his third first-team nomination. He joined her at the guard post … Read more
The NBA postseason is down to four contenders vying for the 2022 title. The top-seeded Miami Heat became the first team to advance to the Eastern Conference finals, beating the Philadelphia 76ers on Thursday to win the semifinal series 4-2. The third-seeded Golden State Warriors did their part Friday in the Western Conference semifinals, beating … Read more
MILWAUKEE – Every member of the Boston Celtics inside the Fiserv Forum on Saturday afternoon was in disbelief. With the clock ticking and the Celtics down by three, Jaylene Brown of Boston handed the ball to Marcus Smart on the perimeter. Immediately, Smart tried to shoot with the guard of the Milwaukee Bucks, Junior Holiday, … Read more
BOSTON – The Boston Celtics were without the 2021-22 NBA Defensive Player of the Year Tuesday night as the team ruled out Marcus Smart for Game 2 of their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Milwaukee Bucks due to a right quadriceps contusion. Smart initially got hurt in the first half of Game 1 on … Read more
