Daniel Blake: BREAKING: Been informed that talks are underway for @Raptors All-Star Scottie Barnes, @DetroitPistons centre Isaiah Stewart & @spurs guard Devin Vassell to join Jamaica’s growing basketball team. Twin brothers Amen & Ausar Thompson begun their passport process last week. @LAClippers star Norman Powell & @Timberwolves guard Josh Minott have already … [Read more...] about Scottie Barnes to play for Jamaica?
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WNBA Preview: Commissioner’s Cup 101, Mercury/Lynx lead key matchups for the week
Jackie Powell previews what to expect in the 2025 edition of the WNBA Commissioner's Cup. … [Read more...] about WNBA Preview: Commissioner’s Cup 101, Mercury/Lynx lead key matchups for the week
“I am happy where I am,” Bickerstaff said. “For us as coaches, we are trying to figure out, ‘What is my job? What are the expectations? And how do I continue to move those expectations forward?’ The best organization in this league is the team that is the most consistent. When things get rocky, they hunker down on the things they believe in, the people they believe in and the … [Read more...] about
“Outside looking in, you make it to the Eastern Conference Finals, that is a successful job Thibodeau has done,” Bickerstaff said. “I can’t speak enough about the respect he has in coaching circles about the job he is able to do. You know you are in a dogfight every time you face a Thibodeau-led team, and I think he did that with the Knicks.” … [Read more...] about
JB Bickerstaff on the head coaching job: We have to overachieve in order to progress
Tom Thibodeau’s departure from New York marked the fifth coaching firing of the season. However, he joins Mike Brown (Sacramento Kings), Michael Malone (Denver Nuggets) and Taylor Jenkins (Memphis Grizzlies) as the fourth unanticipated firing that continues to highlight the harsh reality of being an NBA coach. “It is not an easy job,” Detroit Pistons coach J.B. Bickerstaff said … [Read more...] about JB Bickerstaff on the head coaching job: We have to overachieve in order to progress