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All posts tagged "nba basketball"
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9.5KBasketballReed Sheppard made NBA history in just nine minutes off the bench Wednesday
Former Kentucky guard Reed Sheppard did something rare in just nine minutes of action off the Houston bench Wednesday night. Sheppard became...
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1.3KBasketballTyrese Maxey drops 45 in win over Pacers
Former Kentucky star Tyese Maxey dropped 45 points in Philadelphia’s 118-114 win over Indiana on Sunday. Maxey also finished with 4 rebounds,...
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2.1KBasketballAnthony Davis drops 36 points in season-opening win over Minnesota
Former Kentucky star Anthony Davis and the Lakers opened the season with a 110-103 win over the Minnesota Timberwolves last night. Davis...
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2.9KBasketballKentucky has most players on NBA opening day rosters for 13th straight season
The University of Kentucky 29 former players on NBA opening day rosters for the upcoming season. This marks the 13th consecutive season...
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1.4KBasketballGolden State Warriors waive Kevin Knox II
The Golden State Warriors waived former Kentucky forward Kevin Knox II over the weekend. Knox played well in the summer but was...
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6.8KBasketballWatch: Tyrese Maxey’s parents surprise him with the 2023-24 NBA Sportsmanship Award
Former Kentucky star Tyrese Maxey won the 2023-24 NBA Sportsmanship Award this week. Maxey was surprised to received the Joe Dumars Trophy...
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2.5KBasketballRajon Rondo officially announces his retirement from the NBA
Former University of Kentucky point guard Rajon Rondo has officially announced his retirement from the NBA. On the All The Smoke podcast,...
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1.8KBasketballTyrese Maxey to Compete in NBA 3-Point Contest
Former Kentucky star Tyrese Maxey plans to compete in the NBA 3-Point Contest at NBA All-Star Weekend. Maxey, who made the NBA...
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2.6KBasketball23 years ago today, Tony Delk dropped 53 points on the Sacramento Kings
On this day 23 years ago, former Kentucky star Tony Delk had one of the most surprising 50-point games in NBA history....
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Watch: Tyrese Maxey drops 42 points on Houston
Former Kentucky guard Tyrese Maxey dropped 42 points on the Houston Rockets Friday night. Maxey was 13-for-26 from the field in Philadelphia’s...
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2.6KBasketballJ.R. Smith agrees that politics and analytics have blackballed John Wall, DeMarcus Cousins from NBA
Former NBA star J.R. Smith agrees that things like politics and analytics have blackballed guys like John Wall and DeMarcus Cousins from...
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7.9KBasketballJohn Wall is Attempting an NBA Comeback
Former Kentucky star John Wall is attempting a comeback to the NBA. Wall and fellow free agent Austin Rivers held private workouts...
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3.7KBasketballIsaiah Jackson nets a double-double, Oscar Tshiebwe scores first career field goal
Two former Kentucky big men found themselves on the court together late in Wizards 137-123 win over the Pacers last night. Isaiah...
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2.3KBasketballDe’Aaron Fox, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander both score 40+ in Kings’ win over Thunder
Two former Kentucky guards both scored more than 40 points in Sacramento’s 128-123 win over Oklahoma City last night. De’Aaron Fox led...
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4.9KBasketballOscar Tshiebwe Scores First Official NBA Point Leading to Postgame Scrum Between Bucks and Pacers
Former Kentucky star Oscar Tshiebwe scored his first official NBA point (his point during the in-season tournament didn’t count as an official...
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2.1KBasketballWatch: Lakers fan suffers apparent leg injury during half-court shooting contest
Is this the end of halftime fan contests at sporting events? Hopefully not, but a Los Angeles Lakers fan somehow managed to...
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1.9KBasketballShai Gilgeous-Alexander Drops 43 Points on Cavaliers
Former Kentucky star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander dropped 43 points on the Cleveland Cavaliers tonight. Oklahoma City defeated the Cavaliers 128-120 with Gilgeous-Alexander also...
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Tyrese Maxey Named Eastern Conference Player of the Week
Former Kentucky guard Tyrese Maxey was named NBA Eastern Conference Player of the Week on Monday. Maxey averaged 30.3 points, 6.7 rebounds...
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2.4KBasketballDe’Aaron Fox becomes Curry Brand’s first signature athlete
Former Kentucky star De’Aaron Fox has signed up with Steph Curry’s Curry Brand. Fox is Curry Brand’s first signature athlete. “Throughout the...
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9.1KBasketballMalik Monk dunked all over the Jazz last night
Former Kentucky star Malik Monk probably had the dunk of the night in the NBA last night. De’Aaron Fox came up with...