Heat's Max Strus takes jab at Boston Celtics in celebratory social media post ahead of NBA Finals
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76ers hope Nick Nurse can lead team to title, as he once did for Raptors
The Philadelphia 76ers have named Nick Nurse as their new head coach as the franchise chases its first NBA championship in 41 years.
Joe Mazzulla will return as coach of Celtics, says Brad Stevens - ESPN
Joe Mazzulla remains head coach of the Boston Celtics and will return next season, team president Brad Stevens said Thursday.
Notre Dame 99-to-0: No. 78 Pat Coogan, junior interior offensive lineman
Listed measurements: 6-foot-5 ⅛, 309 pounds. 2023-24 year, eligibility: A junior, Coogan has three seasons of eligibility remaining. Depth Chart: An interior offensive lineman through and through, expect Coogan to spend some preseason practices working among the guards before being listed as the backup center on the public depth chart, behind fifth-year Zeke Correll. Recruiting: The recruiting rankings industry rarely respects centers, thus effectively capping Coogan’s ceiling at a consensus three-star prospect. Yet, Stanford and Michigan chased him until he chose Notre Dame, a clear choice all along given the Chicagoland product was a lifelong Irish fan.
Heat vs. Nuggets NBA Finals roundtable breaking down series, betting options
The Heat vs. the Nuggets. Jimmy Butler vs. Nikola Jokić. Not the Finals we expected, but it could be an entertaining one.
Heat -- Need 'all five guys' to guard Nikola Jokic, slow Nuggets - ESPN
DENVER — The Miami Heat understand that if they want to win the 2023 NBA championship, they are going to have to slow down Nikola Jokic. They know the challenge of doing that has proved to be difficult for the rest of the league, but it's an assignment they believe they are ready for heading into Game 1 of the NBA Finals against Jokic and the Denver Nuggets on Thursday night.
UConn star Andre Jackson Jr. says he'll stay in NBA draft - ESPN
UConn junior guard Andre Jackson Jr. — an immense part of the Huskies' run to the national championship — plans to remain in the June NBA draft, he told ESPN on Wednesday.
Charles Barkley reveals major weight loss with help from a popular diabetes medication
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