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Deandre Ayton after workout for Suns: ‘I know I’m going No. 1’
The 7-foot-1, 250-pound center went through what he said would be his only pre-draft workout and expressed supreme confidence that the Suns will use the No. 1 pick to select him. “I know I’m going No. 1,” he told reporters. Not that the Suns have assured him of that; he’s just that confident that the […]
Continue readingFantasy basketball 30: Don’t overlook Anfernee Simons
Here’s a look around the league at the most fantasy relevant news and notes for all 30 teams: Atlanta Hawks Following a two-month absence due to wrist surgery, De’Andre Hunter has returned to action. In light of the Hawks trading Cam Reddish to the New York Knicks on Thursday, he should be stashed. When his […]
Continue readingSummer Forecast: 2017-18 NBA Rookie of the Year
We asked the ESPN Forecast panel to rank its top three choices for the 2017-18 NBA Rookie of the Year, with a first-place vote receiving five points, a second-place vote receiving three and a third-place vote receiving one. Here are the results: 1. Lonzo Ball Los Angeles Lakers | PG First-place votes: 21 Total points: […]
Continue readingBagley clear-cut No. 1 in 2018 class
Here are five bold statements about this group: Marvin Bagley III will stay at No. 1 Bagley is a once-in-a-lifetime talent. With strong athletic ability, scoring skills and a game that continues to show improvement, he will not be relinquishing the top spot anytime soon. His upside is obvious, but what’s exciting is his production […]
Continue readingVirginia Tech Hokies quarterback Hendon Hooker to enter NCAA transfer portal
Hooker spent his career at Virginia Tech as a backup, but with former starting quarterback Josh Jackson also announcing his intention to transfer, Virginia Tech is left thin at the position headed into spring practice. Virginia Tech has now had five players announce transfer decisions over the past week. Going back to this past summer, […]
Continue readingMiles Bridges, No. 8 in ESPN 100, commits to Michigan State
Bridges, a 6-foot-7 forward from Flint, Michigan, who plays at Huntington Prep (West Virginia), chose the Spartans over Kentucky and Indiana. He announced his decision during a news conference at a community college in his hometown. The Wildcats were thought to be the heavy favorite coming out of the summer, but Bridges’ official visit to […]
Continue readingFlory Bidunga, top-ranked center in 2024, commits to Kansas
Bidunga, who made his announcement at the UA Next Elite 24 game in Atlanta, chose the Jayhawks over Auburn, Duke and Michigan. “I was excited about Kansas when they offered,” Bidunga told ESPN. “We spoke on the phone, and they were serious about me, then I got serious with them. When we went there and […]
Continue readingNFL Week 6 takeaways: Lessons, big questions for every game
Welcome to Week 6 of the 2022 NFL season, where no top-10 team is safe. The Green Bay Packers’ offense was silent in a loss to the New York Jets — one week after losing to the New York Giants. Speaking of the Giants, they handed Lamar Jackson and the Baltimore Ravens their third loss […]
Continue readingSteelers without Minkah Fitzpatrick, top 3 corners vs. Buccaneers
Not only was Fitzpatrick (knee) ruled out, but cornerbacks Cam Sutton (hamstring), Ahkello Witherspoon (hamstring) and Levi Wallace (concussion) — the Steelers’ top three corners — were all also ruled out on the Steelers’ final injury report Friday. Witherspoon hasn’t played since suffering a hamstring injury against the Cleveland Browns in a Week 3 loss, […]
Continue readingNBA training camp: Most likely landing spots for Blake Griffin, Hassan Whiteside and other veteran free agents
But a handful of serviceable players are still unsigned and not yet sure which team they will be helping this upcoming season, if any. Injuries, age and reduced minutes from previously playing on teams with deep rosters have lowered their stock as players, but several teams still have time to take a chance on these […]
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