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Trouble in Milwaukee(?): Bucks Have No Timetable for Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Return from Ankle Injury

Trouble in Milwaukee(?): Bucks Have No Timetable for Giannis Antetokounmpo’s Return from Ankle Injury

So, Milwaukee Bucks fans: Do you want the good news or the bad news first? Actually, never mind. Let’s start with the good: Interim head coach Joe Prunty doesn’t anticipate Giannis Antetokounmpo missing a significant amount of time with his current ankle injury. Yay! But now for the awkward, if kind of bad news: Prunty [...]

March 23, 2018 admin Blogs 0

Howard Has First 30-30 Game in NBA Since 2010

Howard Has First 30-30 Game in NBA Since 2010

Dwight Howard has been one of the better rebounders in NBA history, leading the NBA in rebounds six times and serving as the active leader in the category. He did something he had never done in his NBA career and has happened only twice in the past 36 years on Wednesday night though, a 30 [...]

March 22, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Antetokounmpo Leaves Game With Ankle Injury

Antetokounmpo Leaves Game With Ankle Injury

The Bucks lost 127-120 to the Clippers at home on Wednesday night, moving them to 37-34 for the season. Milwaukee may have lost a lot more than just the game though as their star player Giannis Antetokounmpo left the game in the 2nd quarter with what appears to be an ankle sprain… The Greek Freak [...]

March 22, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Jabari Parker Likely Leaving Bucks

Jabari Parker Likely Leaving Bucks

One of the more intriguing secondary story lines of the 2018 NBA off-season is what kind of contract former No. 2 pick and oft-injured Bucks forward Jabari Parker signs and with what team. The Bucks obviously have the inside track to keeping Parker as he will be restricted, but with two ACL injuries in his [...]

March 21, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Penny Hardaway Hired to be Next Memphis Head Coach

Penny Hardaway Hired to be Next Memphis Head Coach

One of the greatest players in Memphis Tigers basketball history is returning to his alma mater. Penny Hardaway, former 1st-Team All-NBA player and No. 3 pick of the 1993 NBA Draft out of Memphis (it was Memphis State at the time) has agreed to be the university’s next head coach. [tweet https://twitter.com/SportsCenter/status/975759694940770305?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] As previously mentioned, [...]

March 20, 2018 Anou Enright NCAA 0

Steph Curry Targeting Friday Return

Steph Curry Targeting Friday Return

The Warriors seem to have more players on the training table than the court these days as every member of their big four is either on the shelf or dealing with a nagging injury at the moment. Because of this, the Warriors have lost four of six games and are now 3.5 games behind the [...]

March 20, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Glen “Big Baby” Davis Arrested on Drug Charges

Glen “Big Baby” Davis Arrested on Drug Charges

Glen “Big Baby” Davis always stood out on an NBA court for his unique build and skill set as well as his emotional personality that always made him somewhat of a wildcard. That sort of desire exhibited itself in a positive way in the late 2000s and early 2010s as Davis was a key role [...]

March 19, 2018 Anou Enright Offbeat 0

Tyronn Lue Taking Leave of Absence

Tyronn Lue Taking Leave of Absence

Tyronn Lue left during the Cavaliers victory over the Bulls in Chicago on Saturday night and has missed time here and there over the last few weeks due to illness. Apparently that health issue is more serious than was previously thought as Lue is taking a medical leave of absence according to Adrian Wojnarowski of [...]

March 19, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

Clyde Drexler New Big 3 Commissioner

Clyde Drexler New Big 3 Commissioner

Clyde the Glide Drexler has been named the new commissioner of the Big3 as it heads into its second season this summer. [tweet https://twitter.com/thebig3/status/974293287648587777?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw] Drexler served as a coach in the league last season (is that even necessary?) and has now signed a three-year deal to be commissioner. He replaces fellow former NBA player Roger [...]

March 16, 2018 Anou Enright Ryan Bawek 0

DeAndre Ayton Wasted Little Time Declaring for NBA Draft After Arizona’s Loss to Buffalo

DeAndre Ayton Wasted Little Time Declaring for NBA Draft After Arizona’s Loss to Buffalo

DeAndre Ayton’s collegiate basketball career is officially over. Sometimes, after a top NBA prospect’s NCAA season has concluded, he waits a little while before declaring for the draft. And during that time, people speculate about whether he might return to school for one last go-round. It’s a meaningless debate, make no mistake. Those billed as [...]

March 16, 2018 admin NCAA 0