NBA decries role of soldiers in Kano Emirate crisis
The Kano branch of the Nigerian Bar Association (NBA) has decried the involvement of Nigerian soldiers in the crisis over the repeal of the Kano Emirate Council Law 2019 and …
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Will Buffs’ Tad Boyle produce more 1st-round picks than Deion Sanders?
Now in the spirit of the holiday weekend, the wise-apples in the Grading The Week offices swear they’re asking this question with no malice, no agenda, no anger, no animosity, …
Michael Malone on Nuggets’ Game 7 loss to Timberwolves
The way this ended will stick with the Nuggets for much longer than one offseason. It’ll be remembered as one of the more painful what-if moments in Denver sports history. …
Mavericks vs. Timberwolves Game 2 prediction: NBA playoffs odds, props
Commercial content 21+. The Timberwolves dropped the series opener on their home floor despite a hot shooting night from Jaden McDaniels. With nowhere else to hide Luka Doncic’s defensive deficiencies, …
We can use a little bit more talent
As a longer-than-expected offseason tips off for the Denver Nuggets, team officials want to be sure they separate from what coach Michael Malone calls “the emotional reaction to losing” before …
On Nuggets coach Michael Malone’s response to Game 7 questions
Look, I’ll be the first to admit I’ve asked my fair share of stupid-(expletive) questions. No athlete is immune to making a stupid-(expletive) play during a game. No coach is …
Thunder’s Gilgeous-Alexander receives unanimous All-NBA first team honours
Canadian basketball star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander of the Oklahoma City Thunder is a unanimous selection to the All-NBA first team. Hamilton’s Gilgeous-Alexander and NBA MVP Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets …
LeBron James’ advice for Caitlin Clark amid WNBA scrutiny
LeBron James can relate to Fever rookie Caitlin Clark on a personal level in terms of the trials and tribulations that come with being a young basketball sensation. During the …
What went wrong for Pacers on fateful play in Game 1 loss to Celtics
The Pacers wanted to foul. But a clean opportunity didn’t present itself. Disaster then struck, with Celtics wing Jaylen Brown hitting a game-tying 3-pointer with six seconds left in the …
How to watch the NBA conference finals for free tonight
Anthony Edwards #5 of the Minnesota Timberwolves reacts to his basket against the Denver Nuggets in the first quarter of Game Four of the Western Conference Second Round Playoffs at …