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Three ways the Knicks can get January back on track

Despite a strong start in January, the Knicks have faced difficulties and need to improve performance to stay competitive.

Depleted Nets suffer worst loss in franchise history in 59-point defeat to Clippers

The Nets suffered a historic loss, marking the most significant defeat in the franchise's history against the Clippers.
Brooklyn's performance was marked by poor shooting and a disastrous run, amplifying the team's struggles this season.

Jayson Tatum drops 38 points as Celtics narrowly escape in win over Pelicans: 6 takeaways

The Celtics narrowly escaped a win against the Pelicans, fueled by Jayson Tatum's standout performance.

'That fear is gone': Brian Scalabrine said opponents are no longer scared of the Celtics

Celtics' performance has significantly declined this season, losing to weaker teams and struggling with efficiency.

Clips trounce Nets by franchise-record 59 points

Clippers rout Nets 126-67, marking franchise's largest margin of victory and Nets' worst loss in history.

Clippers show Lakers all the things they aren't in first Intuit Dome rivalry game

The Clippers dominated the Lakers, demonstrating a cohesive team identity and strategy that the Lakers lack.
The game highlighted the Lakers' need for improvement in offensive consistency and execution.

Three ways the Knicks can get January back on track

Despite a strong start in January, the Knicks have faced difficulties and need to improve performance to stay competitive.

Depleted Nets suffer worst loss in franchise history in 59-point defeat to Clippers

The Nets suffered a historic loss, marking the most significant defeat in the franchise's history against the Clippers.
Brooklyn's performance was marked by poor shooting and a disastrous run, amplifying the team's struggles this season.

Jayson Tatum drops 38 points as Celtics narrowly escape in win over Pelicans: 6 takeaways

The Celtics narrowly escaped a win against the Pelicans, fueled by Jayson Tatum's standout performance.

'That fear is gone': Brian Scalabrine said opponents are no longer scared of the Celtics

Celtics' performance has significantly declined this season, losing to weaker teams and struggling with efficiency.

Clips trounce Nets by franchise-record 59 points

Clippers rout Nets 126-67, marking franchise's largest margin of victory and Nets' worst loss in history.

Clippers show Lakers all the things they aren't in first Intuit Dome rivalry game

The Clippers dominated the Lakers, demonstrating a cohesive team identity and strategy that the Lakers lack.
The game highlighted the Lakers' need for improvement in offensive consistency and execution.
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#youth-sports

Cooper Flagg and AJ Dybantsa watched the Celtics throttle the Magic at TD Garden

AJ Dybantsa, a highly touted basketball prospect from Brockton, aims to elevate Massachusetts' reputation in the sport.

Long Island's high-scoring Leary family adds another 1,000-point scorer to its ranks

Ryan Leary follows in his family's footsteps, achieving 1,000 career points in basketball, marking a significant milestone.

Cooper Flagg and AJ Dybantsa watched the Celtics throttle the Magic at TD Garden

AJ Dybantsa, a highly touted basketball prospect from Brockton, aims to elevate Massachusetts' reputation in the sport.

Long Island's high-scoring Leary family adds another 1,000-point scorer to its ranks

Ryan Leary follows in his family's footsteps, achieving 1,000 career points in basketball, marking a significant milestone.
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Warriors to be without Green for at least a week

Draymond Green will miss at least a week due to a mild calf strain, impacting the Warriors' performance against upcoming teams.
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Raptors 905 weekly preview: Chomche's tear fuelling blazing start to regular season

Raptors 905 had a strong week, starting with three consecutive wins, capped off by an impressive home victory against Valley Suns.

Raptors 905 outlast Oklahoma City Blue for third consecutive victory

Raptors 905 secured their third consecutive win, tying them for the top spot in the Eastern Conference with a strong performance against Oklahoma City.

Raptors 905 bounce back for win over visiting Valley Suns

The Raptors 905 secured a critical 120-112 victory against the Valley Suns, showcasing key player performances and a strong coaching moment.

Raptors 905 weekly preview: Chomche and 905 look to keep good times rolling

Raptors 905 is showing strong performance early in the G League season, with significant contributions from key players.

Raptors 905 three-game win streak snapped by Grand Rapids Gold

The Raptors 905's strong start could not prevent a significant loss to Grand Rapids Gold, highlighting their defensive struggles.
Grand Rapids Gold's second quarter surge was key to their victory over the Raptors 905.

Raptors 905 weekly preview: Chomche's tear fuelling blazing start to regular season

Raptors 905 had a strong week, starting with three consecutive wins, capped off by an impressive home victory against Valley Suns.

Raptors 905 outlast Oklahoma City Blue for third consecutive victory

Raptors 905 secured their third consecutive win, tying them for the top spot in the Eastern Conference with a strong performance against Oklahoma City.

Raptors 905 bounce back for win over visiting Valley Suns

The Raptors 905 secured a critical 120-112 victory against the Valley Suns, showcasing key player performances and a strong coaching moment.

Raptors 905 weekly preview: Chomche and 905 look to keep good times rolling

Raptors 905 is showing strong performance early in the G League season, with significant contributions from key players.

Raptors 905 three-game win streak snapped by Grand Rapids Gold

The Raptors 905's strong start could not prevent a significant loss to Grand Rapids Gold, highlighting their defensive struggles.
Grand Rapids Gold's second quarter surge was key to their victory over the Raptors 905.
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Air Jordan 4 "UNC" PE: A Tribute to the Tar Heels Legacy | stupidDOPE

The Air Jordan 4 "UNC" PE exemplifies unique craftsmanship, heritage, and exclusivity tied to the University of North Carolina's legacy in basketball.

Bojan Bogdanovic returns to on-court activities in step toward delayed Nets debut

Bojan Bogdanovic is back on the court but not yet cleared to play for the Nets.

These Are The Items Your Dedicated Eagles Sicko Needs For A Game | Defector

Deniz Selman's dedication to the Philadelphia Eagles showcases the deep emotional connection sports can foster, transcending obstacles and personal challenges.
#high-school-sports

Prep talk: Redondo Union's Brayden Miner is a late-blooming standout

Brayden Miner of Redondo Union High is emerging as a key player, proving that late bloomers can excel in sports.

Prep Spotlight: This Washington-Fremont two-sport star is a 'one-of-one guy'

High school athlete Esean Johnson excels in both football and basketball, demonstrating leadership and versatility.

Column: Canyon High's Brandon Benjamin is making the most of his senior season

Brandon Benjamin exhibits exceptional basketball skills, drawing comparisons to Jaime Jaquez Jr., as he excels in scoring and playmaking.

With mayor, thousands watching in the City, St. Ignatius, Sacred Heart Cathedral put on a show at Chase Center

The annual Bruce-Mahoney basketball series provides high school athletes a memorable experience at the Chase Center, strengthening school rivalries and community bonds.

Prep talk: The Kymans keep it positive when rooting for son

Supportive parental roles in high school sports enhance children's athletic experiences.

Homestead overpowers Monta Vista in crosstown showdown, pulls away in second quarter to pick up league win

Homestead showcased teamwork and defensive strength to secure a decisive victory, improving their league standing.

Prep talk: Redondo Union's Brayden Miner is a late-blooming standout

Brayden Miner of Redondo Union High is emerging as a key player, proving that late bloomers can excel in sports.

Prep Spotlight: This Washington-Fremont two-sport star is a 'one-of-one guy'

High school athlete Esean Johnson excels in both football and basketball, demonstrating leadership and versatility.

Column: Canyon High's Brandon Benjamin is making the most of his senior season

Brandon Benjamin exhibits exceptional basketball skills, drawing comparisons to Jaime Jaquez Jr., as he excels in scoring and playmaking.

With mayor, thousands watching in the City, St. Ignatius, Sacred Heart Cathedral put on a show at Chase Center

The annual Bruce-Mahoney basketball series provides high school athletes a memorable experience at the Chase Center, strengthening school rivalries and community bonds.

Prep talk: The Kymans keep it positive when rooting for son

Supportive parental roles in high school sports enhance children's athletic experiences.

Homestead overpowers Monta Vista in crosstown showdown, pulls away in second quarter to pick up league win

Homestead showcased teamwork and defensive strength to secure a decisive victory, improving their league standing.
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Bay Area basketball legend Stan Buchanan remembered as 'larger than life'

Stan Buchanan was a beloved basketball player and coach, remembered for his impactful presence and mentoring style.

Dougherty Valley gets statement win over De La Salle behind electric performance from Jalen Stokes

Jalen Stokes leads Dougherty Valley to victory with 32 points, solidifying his status as a top player in the East Bay Athletic League.

Fashion meets focus with Celtics 'utility chic' tunnel looks

The Celtics' workwear-inspired outfits conveyed discipline and readiness to perform, mirroring their focus on winning against Orlando Magic.

Lakers still reportedly targeting centers on trade market

Lakers' recent philosophy shift towards small-ball lineups isn't proving successful, prompting them to explore more big man options on the trade market.

UF assist. to coach despite sex assault allegations

Florida assistant coach Taurean Green continues in his role despite sexual assault allegations, as head coach defends the Title IX process amidst ongoing investigations.
#wnba

How a Pair of WNBA Rivals Came Together to Create the Groundbreaking New 33 League Unrivaled

Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier, rivals in the WNBA Finals, unite to launch a new women's pro basketball league called Unrivaled.

Ranking Unrivaled's 3-on-3 rosters ahead of inaugural season

The WNBA's stars will compete in Unrivaled's 3-on-3 basketball, showcasing shifts in gameplay with new rules and team strategies.

How a Pair of WNBA Rivals Came Together to Create the Groundbreaking New 33 League Unrivaled

Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier, rivals in the WNBA Finals, unite to launch a new women's pro basketball league called Unrivaled.

Ranking Unrivaled's 3-on-3 rosters ahead of inaugural season

The WNBA's stars will compete in Unrivaled's 3-on-3 basketball, showcasing shifts in gameplay with new rules and team strategies.
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Stay ahead of the competition with these top basketball shoes

The right basketball shoe enhances performance and provides comfort.
Different fits offer varying levels of ankle support for players.
Synthetic materials provide the best support in basketball shoes.

Prep basketball roundup: Nikolas Khamenia getting ready for upcoming showdown

Harvard-Westlake, Sherman Oaks Notre Dame, and Sierra Canyon are dominating early Mission League basketball, signaling a clear separation from other teams.
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LeBron James Faced Michael Jordan In Pickup Game Aged 16

LeBron James played against Michael Jordan in a pickup game at 16, claiming he was 'un-guardable' during the encounter.
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Adidas Anthony Edwards 1 Low "Preloved Lime" Brings Bold Style to the Hardwood | stupidDOPE

Adidas has redefined basketball footwear with the Anthony Edwards 1 Low "Preloved Lime," combining standout design with top performance capabilities.

Recap: Wizards lose to Timberwolves, 120-106

The Wizards struggled in the fourth quarter, which led to their loss against the Timberwolves.
Anthony Edwards was pivotal for the Timberwolves, scoring 20 points in the final quarter.
The Wizards displayed competitiveness throughout the game but could not secure a win.

Adidas Anthony Edwards 1 Low "Preloved Lime" Brings Bold Style to the Hardwood | stupidDOPE

Adidas has redefined basketball footwear with the Anthony Edwards 1 Low "Preloved Lime," combining standout design with top performance capabilities.

Recap: Wizards lose to Timberwolves, 120-106

The Wizards struggled in the fourth quarter, which led to their loss against the Timberwolves.
Anthony Edwards was pivotal for the Timberwolves, scoring 20 points in the final quarter.
The Wizards displayed competitiveness throughout the game but could not secure a win.
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#community-support

Prep talk: Moving forward despite destruction from fires

Community and support networks play a crucial role in helping families recover from crises, as demonstrated through the efforts of local coaches and schools.

Palisades High girls' basketball team has an emotional, and winning, return to the court

The Palisades High girls basketball team's return to play post-fire symbolizes resilience and community support.

Prep talk: Moving forward despite destruction from fires

Community and support networks play a crucial role in helping families recover from crises, as demonstrated through the efforts of local coaches and schools.

Palisades High girls' basketball team has an emotional, and winning, return to the court

The Palisades High girls basketball team's return to play post-fire symbolizes resilience and community support.
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NCAA approves paying women's tourney teams

Women's basketball teams will receive performance rewards in March Madness, akin to men's teams, starting this year, marking a significant step towards gender equity.

Dane Wallace hits game-winning shot in overtime as California beats Dublin for first time in 15 years

California High achieved a historic win against Dublin, their first in 15 years, with a score of 61-60, showing remarkable team resilience.

Knicks fall in Week 12 power rankings

The Knicks have struggled with inconsistency, affecting national perceptions and power ranking positions after recent games.

Jaime Jaquez Jr. receives hero's welcome in Camarillo jersey retirement ceremony

Jaime Jaquez Jr. reflects on his journey and community support as his jersey No. 24 is retired, symbolizing dedication and excellence.

Rick Kuhn, 69, Dies; Convicted in a College Gambling Scandal

Rick Kuhn, a former Boston College basketball player involved in a notorious point-shaving scandal, died at 69 from pancreatic cancer.

St. John's basketball misses Associated Press Top-25 ranking by one spot

St. John's basketball program is striving to regain a spot in the AP Top-25 after recently losing their ranking.

Skyforce reacquire Alondes Williams via returning player rights

Alondes Williams rejoins Sioux Falls Skyforce after a strong G-League season and prior experience with Miami Heat.
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