Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. Creighton center Ryan Kalkbrenner is withdrawing from the NBA draft and returning to school for a fourth season, the big man announced on Twitter Monday evening. Kalkbrenner’s decision comes just a couple days before the deadline to withdraw from the draft. Over a two-day span of scrimmages at …
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A 10-year-old cancer survivor from Massachusetts is hoping to see the Boston Celtics win another Game 7 during their current playoff run, this time with a spot in the NBA Finals at stake.Xavier Goncalves, of Raynham, will be watching the Celtics take on the Miami Heat at TD Garden Monday night as Boston looks to …
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After an offseason full of departures, speculation and swings-and-misses in the NCAA transfer portal, clarity is about to arrive for the Kentucky men’s basketball team for next season. Three key UK players from a season ago — Chris Livingston, Antonio Reeves and Oscar Tshiebwe — have until 11:59 p.m. Wednesday to decide whether to begin …
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DENVER (AP) — The Denver Nuggets don’t brawl with other teams or bicker among themselves. It’s been almost a decade since they fired a coach. Their most spectacular highlights often involve sublime skip passes across the court — or a backward, half-court shot from their mascot, Rocky, during a break in the action. Some might …
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Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. CHICAGO — When the whistles, squeaky sneakers and whispers beyond the concourse at the NBA Draft Combine fade out, there’s a sound. Less annoying than a buzz, not as noticeable as complete silence, but there’s somewhat of a collective murmur when every decision maker’s internal wheel begins to …
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Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. CHICAGO — When the whistles, squeaky sneakers and whispers beyond the concourse at the NBA Draft Combine fade out, there’s a sound. Less annoying than a buzz, not as noticeable as complete silence, but there’s somewhat of a collective murmur when every decision maker’s internal wheel begins to …
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Gift this article Share this article paywall-free. Creighton will host Iowa on Nov. 14 for this year’s Gavitt Tipoff Games, the school announced Wednesday. Just as Dave Gavitt envisioned, right? Despite their two-hour proximity, the programs last met in Des Moines back in 2011, with the Bluejays coming away with a 23-point win. The teams …
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Thus far, the 2023 men’s college basketball offseason has been one of frustration for the Kentucky program and its fans. After a 2022-23 season that fell significantly short of expectations, the Wildcats’ outlook for next season remains in question due to a lack of roster clarity. What’s known is that UK will bring in five …
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Customize your experience so you see the stories most important to you. And sign up for personalized notifications so you don’t miss any important news. TO DOWNLOAD For Android users: https://go.richmond.com/googleplay For Apple users: https://go.richmond.com/apple The Atlantic 10 conference on Tuesday afternoon announced that its 2024 and 2025 women’s basketball tournaments will …
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The Boston Celtics’ season didn’t end in Game 4 of their Eastern Conference finals matchup with the Miami Heat, and now there is a flicker of hope.Whether Boston’s 116-99 victory on Tuesday night was the start of a miraculous revival or simply a momentary reprieve from what NBA history suggests is still inevitable remains to …
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