CHICAGO (WGN) — Former Chicago Bull and two-time NBA All-Star Carlos Boozer tapped in with our very own Jarrett Payton to talk all things Bulls, NBA playoff basketball, and the pride he feels in his sons' basketball success as they prepare to play at his college alma mater—Duke. Here's a breakdown of the conversation between the two. The Young Bulls Usually when an NBA … [Read more...] about The Young Bulls, Lonzo Ball and future of his highly-touted twin sons with Carlos Boozer
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Josh Kroenke ‘Sorry But Not Sorry’ For Malone And Booth Firings
The Denver Nuggets made headlines last week when vice chairman Josh Kroenke announced the sudden firings of head coach Michael Malone and general manager Calvin Booth. Fans and players alike were caught off guard. After all, Malone helped lead the Nuggets to a championship just one season ago, and Booth had built a roster praised across the league. Josh Kroenke ‘Sorry But Not … [Read more...] about Josh Kroenke ‘Sorry But Not Sorry’ For Malone And Booth Firings
Hawks Keys to Earning Playoff Berth Against Magic
The Atlanta Hawks closed their 2024-25 regular season with a 40-42 record, finishing eighth in the Eastern Conference. Despite Jalen Johnson being out for the campaign since Jan. 23, they still put themselves in a good position to earn a playoff berth via the Play-In Tournament. Now, Atlanta faces the Orlando Magic on the road for a chance to face the Boston Celtics in a first … [Read more...] about Hawks Keys to Earning Playoff Berth Against Magic
SMU Adds Top-5 Scorer in Transfer Portal
SMU has had a relatively quiet transfer portal so far this season after a successful first season in the ACC. While they fell short of the NCAA Tournament, the Mustangs finished with 23 wins and a first-round bye in the ACC tournament. They were most known for their offense this season, averaging 80 points per game, ranked 38th in the country. For the first time this offseason, … [Read more...] about SMU Adds Top-5 Scorer in Transfer Portal
Hornets Star Opens Up About Big Market Questions
Charlotte Hornets playmaker LaMelo Ball has an uncertain a future as any star. There’s one side that believes Ball would be better off playing for a more competitive team or a larger market. The other side believes 2023 No. 2 pick Brandon Miller should takeover the team, with Ball being routed elsewhere. Then there’s the crowd that wants Ball to stay put, building alongside the … [Read more...] about Hornets Star Opens Up About Big Market Questions