Braves vs. Reds prediction and odds for Friday, June 23
The 40-35 Cincinnati Reds just keep on winning. Cincinnati has won 11 straight games in a stretch that includes three series sweeps.The Reds now face its toughest test with a matchup against the Atlanta Braves. The best team in the NL is in town for a three-game weekend set, so let’s get i...
2023-06-23 19:20
Cam Whitmore's slide down the NBA Draft board ended by Rockets: Twitter reacts
Villanova forward Cam Whitmore was expected to be a high NBA Draft pick but slid down to the Houston Rockets at the No. 20 spot.The 2023 NBA Draft has arrived. While it was a foregone conclusion that top prospect Victor Wembanyama would be selected first overall by the San Antonio Spurs, there w...
2023-06-23 11:56
2024 NBA Mock Draft: Top 30 NBA Draft prospects for next season
With the 2023 NBA Draft in the rearview mirror, we turn our attention toward the class of 2024 with a wave of incoming freshmen, international stars, and potential upperclassmen risers.The 2023 NBA Draft has come and gone, which means it's time to gear up for next summer. NBA teams have alr...
2023-06-23 11:55
Dana White playing matchmaker between billionaires that want to beat each other up
Dana White is hoping to stage a fight between two mega-tech billionaires. No one needs this, not now, not ever. When I first heard that there was even a possibility of Mark Zuckerberg -- the founder of Facebook -- and Elon Musk -- CEO of Twitter and founder of Tesla -- facing off against one ano...
2023-06-23 11:50
Hornets mascot absolutely devasted over Hornets passing over Scoot Henderson
One mascot couldn't hold his true feelings in when the Charlotte Hornets passed on Scoot Henderson at No. 2 in the NBA DraftAt the Charlotte Hornets' draft party, Hugo the Hornet, the team mascot, was very disappointed that the team end up taking Brandon Miller over Scoot Henderson....
2023-06-23 10:55
Victor Wembanyama's planned phone calls after draft will hype up Spurs fans
San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich revealed that No. 1 overall pick Victor Wembanyama plans to speak with and learn from two team legends.The San Antonio Spurs got their guy. They were one of three teams with the best odds to land the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft Lottery, and the...
2023-06-23 10:46
Why did Cam Whitmore drop so far in the NBA Draft?
At one point, it seemed like Cam Whitmore would be a top-five pick. So why did he fall all the way out of the lottery in the NBA Draft?On paper, Cam Whitmore has everything you'd look for in a high-level NBA Draft prospect. Elite physical tools — a powerful 6-foot-7, 232-pound frame w...
2023-06-23 10:22
Trail Blazers: What Scoot Henderson pick means for Damian Lillard
The Portland Trail Blazers selected Scoot Henderson with the No. 3 pick, but what will that mean for the future of Damian Lillard?In a decision that was seemingly made for them by Charlotte, the Portland Trail Blazers selected Scoot Henderson from the G-League Ignite with the third pick in the 2...
2023-06-23 09:56
Gregg Popovich sets the record straight about Victor Wenbanyama's Summer League status
Whether or not Victor Wenbanyama will play in Summer League has been a topic of debate. His new coach Gregg Popovich answered the question for good.Victor Wenbanyama, as of Thursday night, is a San Antonio Spur. While we've known in principle for months that the Spurs would select ...
2023-06-23 09:49
Victor Wenbanyama has joined record books without even playing an NBA game
Already on draft night, Victor Wenbanyama is already one of the most unique players to join the NBA.According to ESPN stats and info, Victor Wenbanyama will be joining the basketball record books before even signing his NBA contract. He is the sixth NBA Draft pick that does not have a college ba...
2023-06-23 09:25
Spurs Twitter rejoices as team selects Victor Wembanyama in NBA Draft
In a no-brainer move, the San Antonio Spurs select Victor Wembanyama with the first pick in the NBA Draft, and fans rejoiced on Twitter.The 2023 NBA Draft officially arrived on Thursday, June 22, but it officially began with the No. 2 pick. Why's that? Well, the San Antonio Spurs won the NB...
2023-06-23 09:23
NBA Draft rumors: Pelicans blocked, player withholding medicals, Kobe destination promised
NBA Draft rumors: Pelicans blocked on Scoot Henderson trade pursuitThe New Orleans Pelicans have been active in trying to move up to select Scoot Henderson in the 2023 NBA Draft, to the point of even securing a meeting with the G-League Ignite guard. According to Shams Charania of Stadium, however...
2023-06-23 08:21