Could Jimmy Butler be a Golden State Warrior? There has been speculation building on that front after former Warriors beat reporter Nick Friedell said that Butler’s name has popped up in conversations with the team. “I think it’s a fit on paper, but I’m not sure how he fits into that locker room as the […]
NC State's Cinderella Final Four trip an unbelievable sequel to Jim Valvano's 1983 national championship run
In the 2013 ESPN 30-for-30 documentary “Survive and Advance,” Duke coach Mike Krzyzewski describes the legendary 1983 NC State upset against Houston in the national championship game with a question. “Could this actually have just happened?” Krzyzewski asks in the documentary. “It was unbelievable. Like, when you’re trying to give the definition of unbelievable you […]
Will Warriors make the 2024 NBA Playoffs? What to know about Golden State's schedule, odds with Rockets in pursuit
Three weeks ago, the Western Conference Playoff picture appeared to be set. But in the blink of an eye, the Rockets ripped off an improbable winning streak and are now on the brink of pushing the Warriors out of the Play-In Tournament. At the same time Houston’s hot streak began, Golden State started to struggle. […]
11 seeds in Sweet 16: How NC State's March Madness run compares to past Cinderellas
NC State’s red-hot March keeps on rolling. Just two weeks ago, the Wolfpack were fighting to even earn a spot on the bubble for the NCAA Tournament. After winning five consecutive games to take home the ACC Tournament championship — including wins over March Madness teams like Duke, Virginia and North Carolina — NC State […]
Who is Robbie Avila? Meet Indiana State's 'Cream Abdul-Jabbar' who is going viral at Larry Bird's old school
Robbie Avila is a star in the making for the Indiana State Sycamores. The 6-10, 255-pound big man has been dominating his games, averaging 17.6 points, 6.9 rebounds, and 3.9 assists per contest. More than those numbers is how outrageous his highlights have been. His passing, old school post moves, and deadeye shooting have made […]