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Fighting Illini Add Walk-On Mia Zenere

SandJack TV — Wed, 10 Jul 2024 19:30:00 +0000

Story Links CHAMPAIGN, Ill. – Fighting Illini women’s basketball head coach Shauna Green has announced the addition of walk-on Mia Zenere to the program. Zenere, a true freshman, will be joining the team for the 2024-25 season. Zenere, a 5-foot 11-inch guard from Mokena, Illinois, attended Lincoln-Way Central High School as […]

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What Luka Doncic Texted Klay After He Joined Mavericks

SandJack TV — Wed, 10 Jul 2024 03:14:15 +0000

Klay Thompson has traded Steph Curry for Luka Doncic after signing with the Mavericks. The 13-season NBA veteran and five-time All-Star revealed in his introductory press conference that he received a message from Luka upon signing with Dallas. “[Doncic] texted me saying how excited he is, and I relayed the same message back and I […]

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Warriors Willing To Wait For Definitive Resolution On Lauri Markkanen

SandJack TV — Tue, 09 Jul 2024 21:37:08 +0000

The Utah Jazz are strongly considering renegotiating and extending Lauri Markkanen when he becomes eligible on August 6th. Markkanen currently has an $18 million expiring contract, and the Jazz have been exploring his trade market with various teams. One of the teams that expressed interest in Markkanen was the Sacramento Kings, who made a significant […]

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Kawhi Leonard Says His Knee Is Good; Declined To Comment On Paul George Leaving LA

SandJack TV — Mon, 08 Jul 2024 13:06:04 +0000

Los Angeles Clippers forward Kawhi Leonard’s availability for Team USA for the Olympics was uncertain due to a right knee injury he suffered during the playoffs. Leonard has alleviated those concerns by stating that his knee has improved sufficiently for him to participate this summer. “Yes, but I took the necessary time, and I have […]

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LeBron & Anthony Davis Address Lakers’ Failed Free Agency Attempts

SandJack TV — Mon, 08 Jul 2024 03:12:33 +0000

The Lakers are the only team in the league yet to make moves in free agency and LeBron James and Anthony Davis have spoken honestly about it. Last season’s LA team failed to make it past the first round of the playoffs and clearly needed a few more pieces to be deemed a legitimate contender. […]

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Jazz Must Sign Lauri Markkanen To Extension On Aug 6th If Interested In Trade By 2025 Deadline

SandJack TV — Fri, 05 Jul 2024 19:26:20 +0000

If the Utah Jazz sign Lauri Markkanen to a contract extension, they will need to do so on the first day he is eligible on August 6th if they have any interest in trading him by the 2025 trade deadline, reports Marc Stein. If Markkanen signs the extension on August 6th, the first day he […]

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Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart Reveal They Were Stunned By Mikal Bridges Trade

SandJack TV — Fri, 05 Jul 2024 06:39:26 +0000

Jalen Brunson and Josh Hart expressed their surprise when the Knicks traded for Mikal Bridges, adding to the total number of former Villanova players on the Knicks roster to four. Brunson and Hart had previously joked about teaming up with Bridges, but never actually believed it would come to fruition. “I never thought it would […]

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Lakers Have Discussed Trades With Nets Trail Blazers Jazz

SandJack TV — Thu, 04 Jul 2024 13:31:07 +0000

The Los Angeles Lakers have not made many changes to their roster at the beginning of the offseason, but they have certainly made some notable moves. So far, the Lakers have traded Spencer Dinwiddie and Taurean Prince for rookies Dalton Knecht and Bronny James. Other transactions have involved players either returning to Los Angeles on […]

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The Boston Celtics are for sale: what it means for fans

SandJack TV — Thu, 04 Jul 2024 11:37:30 +0000

The Boston Basketball Partners L.L.C. have announced their plan to sell the Boston Celtics. Reports suggest that Wyc Grousbeck and his family are looking to make a profit on their initial investment. They acquired the team for $360 million in 2002, and now its value has soared to nearly $5 billion, potentially fetching even more […]

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Jontay Porter plans to plead guilty to federal charges

SandJack TV — Thu, 04 Jul 2024 01:51:20 +0000

Police in Canada are conducting a criminal investigation into the betting scandal involving former Toronto Raptors center Jontay Porter, who was banned from the NBA. This was confirmed by a spokesperson for the Ontario Provincial Police on Wednesday. The OPP’s Investigation and Enforcement Bureau decided to launch the investigation after looking into betting irregularities related […]

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