DALLAS (AP) — The Duke plan is coming together nicely for the Mavericks. As expected, Dallas took Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA draft on Wednesday night, June 25. The sudden fortune of winning the lottery with a 1.8% chance officially paid off about 24 hours after the Mavs...
CHICAGO (AP) — The ping-pong balls have spoken: Cooper Flagg might be headed to Dallas to start his NBA career. And a fan base that lost Luka Doncic this season might have a new star to cheer for. The Mavericks won the NBA draft lottery on Monday night, May 12, giving them the No. 1 pick in...
Duke star Cooper Flagg is headed to the NBA as the favorite to be the No. 1 overall draft pick. Duke forward Cooper Flagg drives to the basket past Houston forward Joseph Tugler during the second half in the national semifinals at the Final Four of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Saturday,...
It was the dream that LeBron James first floated a few years ago, the notion of playing in the NBA alongside one of his sons. And it’s a step closer to reality now. Bronny James (AP/File photo) Bronny James — the oldest son of the NBA’s all-time scoring leader and four-time champion — was...
NEW YORK (AP) — The Atlanta Hawks took Zaccharie Risacher with the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft Wednesday night, June 26, the second straight year a player from France was the first player selected. Zaccharie Risacher, right, poses for a photo with NBA commissioner Adam Silver after being selected...
NEW YORK (AP) — Alex Sarr was born in France and spent last season playing in Australia. Zaccharie Risacher was born in Spain and is coming off a breakout season in France. France's Zaccharie Risacher (AP) The next step in their global basketball journey is the NBA, with one of them potentially...
Bronny James is keeping his name in the NBA draft, with the hopes of joining his father in the league next season. Bronny James (AP/FIle photo) “He’s a really good prospect who has a lot of room for growth,” Rich Paul, the CEO of Klutch Sports Group, told ESPN, which first reported the...
CHICAGO (AP) — Bronny James still has some lingering fears. He also has big dreams. Bronny James smiles as he participates in the 2024 NBA basketball Draft Combine in Chicago, Tuesday, May 14. (AP Photo/Nam Y. Huh) Nearly a year after going into cardiac arrest during a workout, he is close to...
LOS ANGELES (AP) — Bronny James will enter the NBA draft after one season at Southern California that was shortened by his recovery from cardiac arrest. Bronny James (AP) The 19-year-old son of LeBron James announced Friday, April 5, on his Instagram account that he also plans to retain his...
NEW YORK (AFP) -- The 2024 NBA Draft will expand to a two-night format next June, providing greater exposure for newcomers entering the league, the NBA announced on Wednesday, Jan. 31. The first round of the NBA Draft will be staged on June 26 at the Barclays Center in New York, home arena of the...
Ever since he had the growth spurt that allowed him to reach his 7-foot-3 lean frame and give this basketball-crazy nation a real hope to see a homegrown Filipino play in the NBA, Kai Sotto wanted nothing but to get his name called in one of the brightest stage in the world of basketball. Photo...
Kai Sotto resumed his pre-draft workouts with the Sacramento Kings a week before the NBA Draft proceedings on June 23. Photos from Jimmy Alapag and Sacramento Kings After a minor ankle injury which derailed his scheduled workouts with NBA teams, the 7-foot-3 phenom plunged back to action with the...
