Darren Wolfson: Told that former Columbia Heights HS star Zach Lofton has committed to the Pistons for summer league. He had an impressive run at New Mexico St. his final collegiate year and performed well in workouts.
Darren Wolfson: Told that former Columbia Heights HS st…
August 17, 2022 | 1:04 pm EDT Update
Christos Tsaltas: Turkey started the Acropolis Tournament with a win over Georgia (101-88). Cedi Osman 22pts, 9-14 FG, 3rebs Furkan Korkmaz 18pts, 4rebs Alperen Sengun 17pts, 6-8 FG, 3rebs Tornike Shengelia 20pts, 5rebs, 6asts Sandro Mamukelashvili 16pts, 14rebs #BizBirlikteyiz #GoGeorgia
Michael Singer: Yes, Jamal Murray looks good in this extended run. Doesn’t look like there’s any hesitancy, on offense any way. But, to me, the best part of this video is :12 seconds into it. “Look, I’m not playing nine randos. This guy can dunk!” pic.twitter.com/NOv2xjrVWr
Mark Haynes: Sources: The Sacramento Kings will face LeBron James and the Los Angeles Lakers in the 2022-23 season on these four dates: Nov. 11 at Los Angeles Dec. 21 at Sacramento Jan. 7 at Sacramento Jan. 18 at Los Angeles
August 17, 2022 | 11:46 am EDT Update
Wiggins recently revealed that not receiving any All-Defensive votes last season led him to take it personally in the playoffs. “I didn’t get not one vote this year,” he said. “So, I was like, I took it personal in the playoffs. I was like, ‘This is my chance to really showcase what I can do. Put my name on the radar.’”
Bogdan Bogdanovic, Aleksej Pokusevski, and Nikola Jovic were ruled out of EuroBasket and preceding 2023 FIBA World Cup Qualifiers. Nikola Jokic is the lone NBA player remaining for Serbia. “Nikola being here automatically means he wants to play and compete,” Kalinic shared his view on the back-to-back NBA MVP, “He is one of best players, if not the best player in the world right now.”
