Missouri coach to attend Mark Mitchell eligibility ruling
Missouri basketball coach Dennis Gates will support Mark Mitchell in court Wednesday as the two-time All-SEC selection seeks a fifth season of eligibility.
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Chris Finch: LaMelo Ball Has Helped Wolves Trade 'Moodiness For Giddiness'
Chris Finch said LaMelo Ball has transformed the Minnesota Timberwolves' attitude since arriving in an offseason trade from the Charlotte Hornets. Finch spoke Monday at Madison Square Garden before a preseason game against the New York Knicks. "He's always in a great mood," said Finch. "Always comes in smiling. He and Anthony have a shared quality: They're really hard to stay mad at. And they do some things that you want to get mad at. They have a reflective joy, and I think that's important....
Will Wade, LSU players won't attend SEC Basketball Media Day in Birmingham due to 'inclement weather'
SEC Media Day from Birmingham begins on Tuesday, but LSU will not be in attendance
Pistons Notes: Duren, Collins, Thompson, Smith
Jalen Duren has been making progress since reporting to camp late following a summer-long contract dispute, but coach J.B. Bickerstaff wouldn’t commit to playing him in Wednesday’s preseason game at Minnesota, per Hunter Patterson of The Athletic (Twitter link). If he’s not in the lineup then, Duren’s final chance to play in the preseason will […]
Micah Nori makes bold prediction about Ja Morant - TalkBasket.net
Portland Trail Blazers head coach Micah Nori praised his team’s mindset and defensive intensity after a 119-66 preseason victory over the London Lions on Monday, while highlighting Deni Avdija’s efficiency, Ja Morant’s adjustment to the team and Yang Hansen’s progress. “I did like the approach, quite honestly,” Nori said after the game. “I just like […] The post Micah Nori makes bold prediction about Ja Morant appeared first on TalkBasket.net.