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Pacers’ Nate McMillan irked by Heat taking ‘ridiculous’ 52 free throws
A major factor in the defeat was that the Heat went to the free throw line a staggering 52 times, including 20 trips for Heat forward Jimmy Butler alone. The Pacers went 28 times. “I can’t explain that,” Pacers coach Nate McMillan said after the game. “I mean, 52 free throws is ridiculous. They had […]
Continue readingWhy HBCUs could again become serious options for elite basketball prospects
Those were the words of high school basketball phenom Mikey Williams in a June 2 tweet, just days after a weekend filled with protests and social unrest across the country. Williams’ statement about potentially playing for a historically Black college or university garnered extensive social traction and national media attention, with the quote gaining further […]
Continue readingThe all-time starting five for every NBA Eastern Conference team
What if Michael Jordan and Scottie Pippen could’ve played alongside prime Derrick Rose? How many titles would the Celtics have won if Larry Bird and Bill Russell were on the same team? Imagine LeBron James taking his talents to South Beach to team up not only with Dwyane Wade, but Tim Hardaway and Alonzo Mourning […]
Continue reading‘I wanted a chance to say goodbye’: The evolution of Dwyane Wade’s jersey swaps
MIAMI — There was one swap Dwyane Wade had always planned to make. Actually, there were 13 of them. As the final seconds ticked off the clock Tuesday in a 122-99 Miami Heat victory over the Philadelphia 76ers, Wade — followed by all 13 of his teammates who were on the bench — strode to […]
Continue readingThe most likely Hall of Fame player on every current NBA roster
But which active players are on track for basketball immortality? Ahead of Saturday’s announcement of the full class, our NBA experts examined which player on each current NBA roster — from the locks to the long shots — is on track to join the all-time greats in Springfield, Massachusetts. MORE: Everything to know for the […]
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