Aside from population and about a 35-minute drive, not much separates Akron from Cleveland. No matter what’s been going on, no matter the Browns, the Indians, the Cavs and so on, and all other sports teams, they continue to support us, and for us to be able to end this, end...
Damontas Sabonis, who the Orlando Magic took with the 11th pick on Thursday night, helps fill the massive void left by Ibaka in the frontcourt, while Ersan Ilyasova gives Billy Donovan’s team a much-needed sense of stretch at power forward.
The Bulls held on to their assigned #14 selection in tonight’s draft, selecting Denzel Valentine out of Michigan State. Forman added that Valentine, a natural shooting guard, has the ability to play both point guard and small forward, depending on the lineup; Valentine...
No, him and Buddy Hield didn’t become the first pair of Sooner guards to get selected in the first round, but having two players go in a two round draft is nothing to scoff at.
The Philadelphia 76ers snapped up the Melbourne-born basketballer at pick number one in the 2016 NBA Draft, making him the first Aussie to go first since Andrew Bogut went to the Milwaukee Bucks back in 2005.
He became the third Australian-born player to be drafted number one after Cleveland Cavaliers’ Kyrie Irving (2011) and Golden State Warriors’ Andrew Bogut (2005).
For some athletes, the drive to participate and represent their country in the 2016 Summer Olympics has been overwhelmed by the fear of getting Zika virus in Rio this August. “I don’t want to get Zika and have to wait an additional year, or whatever it may be”....
The 2016 National Basketball Association draft is underway and with longtime consensus #1 pick Ben Simmons going to the Philadelphia 76ers. They managed to nab 7-foot-1 Croatian forward Dragan Bender with the fourth pick, followed by a trade with the Sacramento Kings that landed...