[ad_1] How Warriors, Dunleavy should benefit from two-day NBA draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaSAN FRANCISCO – Every penny counts. Every return from advertising revenue brings a smile to NBA commissioner Adam Silver and the league offices. The NBA draft, this year, for the first time is a two-day event, aiming to emulate the NFL’s multi-day cash-cow event.And the change comes at an ideal year for the Warriors
[ad_1] The NBA draft takes place this week and many fans will be eager to find out where LeBron James' son Bronny ends up.The first-round draft starts on Wednesday, 26 June, with the second round on Thursday 27. One common theory is that Bronny could be picked by the Los Angeles Lakers to play alongside his father for what is predicted to be LeBron's final year on-court.The 19-year-old has completed
[ad_1] Jun 25, 2024, 12:05 PM ETEverything that happens in sports has some additional context when viewed from a sports betting perspective. From season-changing injuries to record-setting moments and so much more, the sports news cycle will constantly and significantly affect the sports betting industry.Our betting buzz file, with contributions from David Purdum, Doug Greenberg, Ian Parker and others, aims to provide fans with a look at the sports betting
[ad_1] The Los Angeles Lakers introduced JJ Redick as their next head coach, and the Lakers GM said that LeBron James was “very supportive but chose not to be heavily involved” in their search. Craig Carton speculates whether this is true or not. [ad_2] Amazon NBA Gift Ideas
[ad_1] NBA: Portland Trail Blazers at Sacramento KingsIt's always about the money.It's wise to remember that truth as NBA free agency and trade season are upon us—this is a business, and the players have a limited earning window. For example, the latest report about the Sacramento Kings has been spun to say De'Aaron Fox wants to sit back and see how the Kings' roster tweaking goes on, and maybe he'll
[ad_1] In the summer of 2003, James was putting in extra work before his rookie season. Aged only 18, he had long been regarded as basketball's next great hope. He was the cover star of the prestigious Sports Illustrated magazine while still a junior in high school. For years it had been predicted he would be the number one pick in the 2003 NBA draft - and sure enough he
[ad_1] Kendra Andrews, ESPNJun 24, 2024, 04:43 PM ETThe Golden State Warriors guaranteed center Kevon Looney's $8 million contract for the 2024-25 season on Monday, sources told ESPN.Before Monday's deadline, only $3 million on Looney's deal was set in stone. It's the final season of his three-year $22.5 million deal.Editor's Picks1 RelatedWhile this keeps Looney on the Warriors' roster for now, sources told ESPN he could be part of a
[ad_1] Bronny James is cutting out the fluff when it comes to his pre-NBA Draft approach.When asked by Klutch Sports Agent Rich Paul what he wanted for himself, James' response was simple: "I just want to hear my name called."For James, who averaged 4.8 points, 2.8 rebounds and 2.1 assists per game as a freshman at USC, a Hollywood script is not the goal. The goal for now is just
[ad_1] NBA playoff parity gives Dunleavy confidence in Warriors' title return originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay AreaAfter watching the NBA playoffs without his Warriors, Mike Dunleavy not only is confident Golden State can return to the tournament next season, but still can compete for a championship.In speaking to reporters Monday at Chase Center in a pre-2024 NBA Draft press conference, the Warriors general manager explained why watching this year's
[ad_1] Sam Harris, BBC Sport journalistThis is by no doubt a rogue choice from one of the biggest sporting organisations in the world. A veteran of the league who had a 15-year playing career has now got the task of taking a championship-hungry Lakers side back to the top without any top coaching experience under his belt.The 40-year-old is one of the most respected names in the game, known for
