Category: Wirenews
Certain high school athletes just have that “it factor” and Cooper Flagg is one of those players. The #2 ranked prospect in the class of 2025 just finished up his sophomore season of high school. Yesterday, he had the chance to play in the Nike Peach Jam tournament. Flagg put on an absolute masterpiece and […]
This past season, the Minnesota Timberwolves snuck into the playoffs as the eighth seed. They lost in five games to the Denver Nuggets. Despite the year ending poorly, the Timberwolves still have a solid core of players. During the 2023 NBA Draft, Minnesota “received a ton of interest” for SF Jaden McDaniels. The Timberwolves shot […]
In the most recent NCAA tournament, the UConn Huskies dominated their competition. Head coach Danny Hurley helped lead the Huskies to their fifth national title in the last 25 years. Their roster was full of elite talent, even some NBA draft picks. Last night, UConn’s Andre Jackson Jr. was drafted by the Magic and then […]
Not every player’s path to the NBA is the same. The top prospects are lucky enough to hear their names called at the draft. For others, their journey will be more difficult. Kansas State’s standout PG Markquis Nowell went undrafted last night as many presumed he would. That doesn’t mean he can’t carve out a […]
The worst-kept secret of the 2023 NBA Draft was the Spurs taking Victor Wembanyama first overall. It would have been extremely hard for them to pass on an elite prospect like himself. Wembanyama has known for a while now that he was going to be taken first overall. Still, the 19-year-old French sensation was emotional […]
The 2023 NBA Draft was held at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, NY last night. Top prospects were invited to attend along with their families and friends. Picks 1-3 went as many draft experts predicted, but after that, the board was wide open. Twin brothers Amen and Ausar Thompson made draft history. They became the […]
Tonight, the Orlando Magic have the sixth overall pick in the 2023 NBA Draft. Last year, they had the #1 overall pick and took PF Paolo Banchero out of Duke. Orlando had 12 more wins last season than they did the previous year and they’re looking to build on that small success. If the Magic […]
Last year, the Dallas Mavericks had a rollercoaster season. In the beginning, they had solid team success and were a Top 4 team in the West. At the trade deadline, Dallas gave up two starters for Brooklyn’s Kyrie Irving. The Mavs’ season was not so great after the Irving trade and they missed out on […]
In the 2023 NBA Draft lottery, the Detroit Pistons did not have the greatest luck. They were one of three teams with the best odds to get the #1 overall pick. However, they fell to the fifth overall pick in this year’s draft. After having the worst record in the NBA last season, falling out […]
In the 2021 NBA Draft, the Golden State Warriors took Jonathan Kuminga with the 7th overall pick. He won a championship with the team in the 2021-22 season but has not shown much growth. Kuminga’s role was expanded during the regular season and he had a smaller role during the playoffs. With that, the Warriors […]
