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AJ Dybantsa Commits to BYU: Top Draft Prospect Joins Cougars for 2025 Season

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

AJ Dybantsa, the No. 1 ranked prospect in the class of 2025, has committed to play for Brigham Young University next season. The announcement solidifies BYU’s position as an emerging basketball program under first-year head coach Kevin Young. Standing 6-foot-9, Dybantsa is a highly skilled small forward playing his senior year at Utah Prep in […] The post AJ Dybantsa Commits to BYU: Top Draft Prospect Joins Cougars for 2025 Season appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Dalton Knecht: “At Tennessee, I watched a lot of JJ Redick”

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

Los Angeles Lakers 2024 #17 pick Dalton Knecht says that he actually studied film of his new head coach JJ Redick while playing for Tennessee last year. (via Yahoo! Sports): Reporter: “Back in LA when he met with the media, Rob [Pelinka] said that JJ already had like a whiteboard out and was drawing up […] The post Dalton Knecht: “At Tennessee, I watched a lot of JJ Redick” appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Bucks Tell NBA Giannis Antetokounmpo Declined Participating In 3-On-3 Scrimmages During Return Process

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The Milwaukee Bucks told NBA investigators that Giannis Antetokounmpo declined participating in 3-on-3 scrimmages as part of his return protocol, sources told Shams Charania of ESPN. Antetokounmpo has told the league that he is healthy enough to return to action from a hyperextended left knee and bone bruise suffered on March 15. The NBA is currently investigating the Bucks over their handling of the player participation policy regarding Antetokounmpo. The dispute stems from Antetokounmpo tel...

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Hawks Waive Caleb Houstan, Will Sign Tony Bradley

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The Hawks have placed Caleb Houstan on waivers, the team announced, and sources tell ESPN’s Shams Charania they will sign center Tony Bradley for the rest of the season to take his place (Twitter link). Bradley has been out of the league since January 28 when his second 10-day contract with the Pacers expired, so […]

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Nikola Vucevic Questionable To Return Sunday Versus Raptors

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Updated Apr 5, 12:52 PM ET

The Boston Celtics upgraded Nikola Vucevic to questionable for Sunday's game against the Toronto Raptors. Vucevic has been out for a month after undergoing surgery for a fractured right ring finger. Vucevic is averaging 10.4 points and 7.2 rebounds in 12 games with the Celtics.

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Timberwolves snap Heat’s 4-game winning streak

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Updated Jul 6, 8:06 PM ET

The Minnesota Timberwolves dominated the Heat 125-115, and Miami’s four-game winning streak on Saturday evening. Anthony Edwards led the Wolves with 33 points, while Naz Reid with 29, and Julius Randle contributed a double-double of 23 points and 10 rebounds. Rudy Gobert also added 13 points and 12 rebounds. The Wolves outscored Miami 19-4 in […] The post Timberwolves snap Heat’s 4-game winning streak appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

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Is Tyler Herro playing today? Heat vs. Wizards injury report

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The Miami Heat and Washington Wizards are set to go head-to-head on Saturday afternoon. Tyler Herro is dealing with an injury concern, however. Injuries have been a concern for the Heat throughout the year, so will Herro be available vs. the Wizards? Here’s everything we know about Tyler Herro’s injury status for the Heat’s game […] The post Is Tyler Herro playing today? Heat vs. Wizards injury report appeared first on ClutchPoints.

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Memphis takes on Milwaukee, looks to break 3-game skid

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Memphis Grizzlies (25-52, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (30-47, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Milwaukee; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Memphis looks to stop its three-game losing streak with a victory over Milwaukee. The Bucks have gone 17-22 in home games. Milwaukee allows 116.9 points to opponents and has been outscored by 6.4 points per game. The Grizzlies are 11-26 in road games. Memphis averages 14.7 turnovers per game and is 14-24 when committing fewer turno...

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Utah takes on Oklahoma City, looks to stop 8-game skid

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Utah Jazz (21-57, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (61-16, first in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Sunday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Utah is looking to stop its eight-game slide with a win against Oklahoma City. The Thunder are 38-9 in Western Conference games. Oklahoma City ranks second in the Western Conference with 34.6 defensive rebounds per game led by Chet Holmgren averaging 7.0. The Jazz are 1-14 against Northwest Division opponents. Utah ranks third in t...

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