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TJ Shorts on Panathinaikos arrival: 'I feel butterflies'
Even though a lot of their players and their coach are at the EuroBasket 2025, Panathinaikos Aktor Athens players and staff that are not at the tournament are practising in Athens. TJ Shorts arrived to the Greek capital, ready for his first season with the Greens. "Everything is really good. The locker room, the hall, all the facilities in general," Shorts started in a media scrum.
Giannis Antetokounmpo injury update: out for another EuroBasket game
Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss the EuroBasket 2025 game against Bosnia and Herzegovina after feeling discomfort in his knee. Credit: FIBA Media Greece national team and Milwaukee Bucks superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss his second EuroBasket 2025 game.
Former NBA All-Star on Thanasis joining Bucks: 'Giannis is their part-owner'
Thanasis Antetokounmpo resigned on a one-year, $2.9 million deal to sign with the Milwaukee Bucks. Position: PG, SG Age: 37 Height: 188 cm Weight: 86 kg Birth place: Indianapolis, United States of America This marks his comeback to the NBA after tearing his ACL, and once again playing with his brother Giannis.
Luca Banchi's expletive speech after win vs. Portugal: 'S-t happens'
Latvia is up to a 2-2 score in the EuroBasket 2025 Group A after beating Portugal. After injury sustained vs. Serbia, Andrejs Grazulis was ruled out for the rest of the tournament, but injury bug continued for the hosts. Arturs Zagars and Kristers Zoriks suffered injuries during a game vs. Portugal, with their status yet unknown. Luca Banchi didn't mention anything precise about them in the press conference post-game, but had an expletive speech.
Sterling Brown excited about playing with Jabari Parker and Shake Milton
Partizan Mozzart Bet Belgrade is ready for 2025-26 campaign in EuroLeague and ABA League. Sterling Brown is embarking on his second season in Serbian capital, as the roster underwent minimal changes compared to previous season. "Feeling is good, new season started, almost everyone is here. We're slowly getting into rhythm, new guys are adjusting to our style, feels good to have everyone back here," Brown said for Partizan TV.
NBA DFS Preview: DraftKings DFS Picks & Lineups for Friday, 1/31
On Friday, January 31st, we have a 6-game NBA DFS main slate on DraftKings. It's a 5-game slate with some great spots players like Nikola Jokic, Cade Cunningham, Giannis Antetokounmpo, and Victor Wembanyama are in. In the latest episode, Jonathan Impemba and James Grande break down each position to share the best NBA DFS lineups, picks, bargains, and players to avoid for Friday's games. They finish off by creating a sample lineup.
Brooklyn Nets vs Golden State Warriors
BKN Stat Type GS 5-5 Record 5-5 6-4 ATS 4-6 3-6-1 O/U 3-6-1 117.40 Points Scored 110.90 60.90 Half Time Score 56.10 47.93% Field Goal Percentage 45.68% 45.10 Rebounds 44.20 138/341 3 Point Shots 104/326 7.70 Steals 6.90 BKN Stat Type GS 1-2 Record 2-1 1-2 ATS 2-1 1-1-1 O/U 1-1-1 112.67 Points Scored 116.33 54.33 Half Time Score 61.67 46.74% Field Goal Percentage 46.72% 40.67 Rebounds 48.00 44/112 3 Point Shots 34/86 5.67 Steals 8.00 Feb 5/24 (1 of 10) BKN Stat Type GS Home Away 98 Points...
Brooklyn Nets vs Memphis Grizzlies
BKN Stat Type MEM 2-8 Record 8-2 2-8 ATS 8-2 6-4 O/U 6-4 112.10 Points Scored 117.40 55.70 Half Time Score 57.80 46.48% Field Goal Percentage 45.38% 41.80 Rebounds 48.90 123/363 3 Point Shots 133/345 7.10 Steals 9.20 BKN Stat Type MEM 2-1 Record 1-2 2-1 ATS 1-2 2-1 O/U 2-1 113.33 Points Scored 102.33 58.33 Half Time Score 51.67 51.19% Field Goal Percentage 42.97% 41.33 Rebounds 44.67 46/118 3 Point Shots 31/100 6.67 Steals 8.33 Mar 4/24 (1 of 10) BKN Stat Type MEM Home Away 102 Points Scored...
AEK taking legal action against Joan Plaza for disclosing club's financial woes
After guiding AEK Betsson Athens to the Basketball Champions League Round of 16, Joan Plaza was dismissed by the Greek club last January. Points made: 22,8 Accuracy: 55,3% Place in standings: 2 Record max: 29 Record min: 16 Most made 2FGs: Justin Tillman The coach from Barcelona led his side to a 5-1 record in Group D of the BCL regular season.
Mathias Lessort claims his third EuroLeague MVP of the Round
Mathias Lessort had a career-high 26 points, 7 rebounds, 4 assists, and 33 PIR in an away win vs. Real. Credit: Angel Martinez/GettyImages A dominant display on the road has seen Panathinaikos AKTOR Athens center Mathias Lessort earn Turkish Airlines EuroLeague Round 27 MVP honors with a round-high PIR of 33.
Bartzokas addresses Vezenkov's struggles in Kings, admits love for NBA
Reigning EuroLeague MVP Sasha Vezenkov is having a hard time proving himself with the Sacramento Kings. His former coach Georgios Bartzokas tried to explain Vezenkov's struggles in the new environment, also admitting he is a big fan of the NBA basketball. MIN: 12.56 PTS: 5.6 (47.46%) REB: 2.43 As: 0.4 ST: 0.46 BL: 0.2 TO: 0.31 GM: 35 "I think it's a completely different world. Personally, I like the NBA so much. I watch 2-3 games per night. Every night, I am watching NBA.
Andrew Wiggins update: deals with serious family matter
Andrew Wiggins, who is currently dealing with an undisclosed serious family matter, leaves his return timetable uncertain. Credit: AP - Scanpix The Golden State Warriors secured their third consecutive victory on Friday night, achieving this feat without the presence of Andrew Wiggins. However, it appears that Wiggins' absence may extend further due to an ongoing personal family matter.
Irving reacts to Celtics fans booing him, chanting 'Kyrie sucks'
Kyrie Irving says Boston Celtics fans have their right to boo him, while Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum advocate for universal fan passion. Credit: AP - Scanpix On Friday night, the Dallas Mavericks faced a tough 138-110 blowout against the Boston Celtics at the TD Garden.
Shake Milton and Pistons part ways after contract buyout
Detroit Pistons guard Shake Milton has agreed to a contract buyout, paving the way for him to meet the March 1 deadline for playoff eligibility, as reported by Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN. Team: Detroit Pistons Position: SG, SF Age: 28 Height: 93 cm Weight: 198 kg Birth place: United States of America This buyout strategically creates an opportunity for playoff contenders to sign Milton for the remainder of the season.
Victor Wembanyama posts a historic line vs. Thunder
Victor Wembanyama became the first player in NBA history to score 25+ points, 10+ rebounds, 5+ assists, 5+ blocks, and 5+ three-point shots in a single game. Credit: Getty Images via AFP/Scanpix The San Antonio Spurs rookie Victor Wembanyama had a night to remember against the Oklahoma City Thunder.
NBA: Timberwolves Round Out Rotation By Signing Troy Brown Jr., Shake Milton
Heading into the summer of 2022, the Minnesota Timberwolves had some glaring issues that needed to be fixed pronto. Minnesota was out-rebounded in five of the team’s six games against the Memphis Grizzlies in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. Along with that, the Timberwolves had issues containing the paint all season long with their front-court of Karl-Anthony Towns and Jarred Vanderbilt — both of whom stood under 7-feet tall.
NBA: Timberwolves Round Out Rotation By Signing Troy Brown Jr., Shake Milton
Photo by Tyler Ross/NBAE via Getty Images Heading into the summer of 2022, the Minnesota Timberwolves had some glaring issues that needed to be fixed pronto. Minnesota was out-rebounded in five of the team's six games against the Memphis Grizzlies in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. Along with that, the Timberwolves had issues containing the paint all season long with their front-court of Karl-Anthony Towns and Jarred Vanderbilt — both of whom stood under 7-feet tall.
Philadelphia 76ers end trip without Joel Embiid by beating Cleveland Cavaliers
CLEVELAND — Before the Sixers went on the road without him, Joel Embiid asked his teammates to keep winning and stay on top of the Eastern Conference. The big man got his wish. Shake Milton scored 27 points, Dwight Howard had 18 points and 15 rebounds, and Philadelphia finished a six-game road trip without their injured MVP candidate centre by beating the Cleveland Cavaliers 114-94 on Thursday night.
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