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4-star SG Riley Kugel is ready to commit

Mike White and the Georgia Bulldogs are among the top three schools for elite shooting guard Riley Kugel.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Timberwolves hire Nuggets exec Tim Connelly

Shams Charania: Minnesota has an agreement with Denver Nuggets President Tim Connelly to become the Timberwolves' new President of Basketball Operations on a five-year, $40 million deal with a kicker for ownership equity, sources tell me and @ Jon ...

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Tim Connelly will be Timberwolves' president of basketball operations

Eight months after firing Gersson Rosas, the Timberwolves have found a new team President.

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Lakers haven’t abandoned hope of Doc Rivers becoming available?

Suspicions persist in league coaching circles that the Lakers have not completely abandoned hope that Philadelphia's Doc Rivers becomes unexpectedly available - despite the recent insistence from Sixers president of basketball operations Daryl Morey ...

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Rich East alum Jamere Dismukes takes the Raptors’ reins with high hopes, big plans

Rich basketball and coach Jamere Dismukes are the perfect match.

Chicago Sun-Times

Bright Future: Former Hoops Star Shares His Knowledge Of The Game On And Off The Court

Torris Bright hopes to educate athletes on the do’s and don’ts through his multi-tiered basketball consulting company.

Zenger

This You Gotta See: Are Jerry Reinsdorf’s White Sox a bit too much like his Bulls?

Reinsdorf — his kingdom for a legit winner! — must be wondering, at least on some level, if he’s ever going to see his basketball team or his baseball team win another championship.

Chicago Sun-Times

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Nuggets' Tim Connelly closing in on deal with Timberwolves; will meet with Glen Taylor

MINNEAPOLIS — Nuggets President Tim Connelly is set to meet with Timberwolves controlling owner Glen Taylor in the next step of talks with Connelly to take over as Minnesota's President of Basketball Operations, with a deal being close between the sides, sources confirmed.

Tribune News Service

Khloe Kardashian's ex Tristan babysits daughter True amid Kourtney's Italian wedding

The professional basketball player shared the adorable clips on Instagram on Friday as his daughter True is seen helping to style his short hair as the pair spend quality time together

Daily Mirror

‘I thought it would go away’ — School districts are paying millions to former students who say leaders were negligent in protecting them from abuse

SAN JOSE, Calif. — After years of yearning to hold her former high school accountable for failing to protect her from sexual abuse by her coach, Allison Brown, a former star basketball player at Valley Christian High School in San Jose, got her chance when a new state law opened…

Tribune News Service

Q&A with Kansas coach Bill Self: What will Big 12 basketball look like without Texas, Oklahoma?

Bill Self seemed to be in a great mood for the three days of the recent Big 12 meetings in Arizona — and with good reason.

Tribune News Service

Shaedon Sharpe, ‘mystery man’ of NBA draft, was ready to play for Kentucky, teammate says

CHICAGO — Bobby Marks, ESPN’s NBA Front Office Insider, said Shaedon Sharpe made a great impression in a Monday workout arranged by an agent.

Tribune News Service

Ukraine latest updates: Zelenskyy says only talks can end war

Ukraine news from May 21: Ukraine president says diplomacy, not military victory can end Russia’s war on his country.

Al Jazeera

U.S. consular officer visited detained basketball player Griner in Russia

A U.S. consular officer visited detained Women's National Basketball Association star Brittney Griner in Russia on Thursday, U.S. State Department said on Friday, while urging Moscow for more regular consular access.

Reuters

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WNBA champion Aerial Powers texted Michael Jordan for shooting advice and immediately had her best game of the season

Get basketball advice from MJ and you'll find immediate success.

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Ricky Rubio: I want to return to Europe, but don’t know when or where

Ricky Rubio talked about the possibility of playing again in Europe. 'I'd like to return to Europe, but I don't know when or where. Right now I only think about my recovery and I'm enjoying basketball as a fan'. Source: Amit Gayà @ Mundo Deportivo ...

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4 NBA draft sleepers who have dominated the combine and shouldn’t have to return to school

The NBA draft combine is one of the most exciting events of the basketball season, and it teaches us a lot about the next generation of players.

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J. Cole signs with Canadian basketball league to keep his hoop dreams alive

Cole is taking his talents from Rwanda to Toronto.

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After initial silence, the Biden administration is making moves to free WNBA star Brittney Griner from Russian detention

A week before Russia invaded Ukraine on Feb. 24, 2022, Russian authorities arrested American basketball star Brittney Griner at the Moscow airport. She was charged with drug smuggling after Russian officials allegedly found vape cartridges containing oil derived from cannabis in her luggage.

Los Angeles Times

Teen hoops players are paid $100K salaries. The goal? A new path to the NBA.

LOS ANGELES — The most interesting basketball game in Atlanta on a Friday night in March wasn't the one played in the city's downtown NBA arena. It was happening three miles north, between six-figure-earning teenagers in a gym that opened only seven months earlier as part of a league that…

The Guardian - US

Draymond Green: basketball’s biggest troll and the Warriors’ heart and soul

This year’s NBA playoffs have served as a reminder of how much Green sets the tone for the Warriors by being such a pain in the ass to play against

The Independent UK

Rapper J. Cole to play pro basketball in Canada

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J. Cole Signs With Canadian Elite Basketball Team

The Grammy Award-winning rapper will play professionally for the second consecutive season.

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Michigan State basketball offers 2023 top 50, 4-star PF Milan Momcilovic

Michigan State basketball has extended a scholarship offer to the top player from Wisconsin in the 2023 class

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JOK’s basketball struggles shown in fun Building the Browns preview

JOK had a great rookie year but it is clear that he does not have a future in the NBA based on this short video:

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