Tag: Anthony Edwards
World Cup: USA, Canada Aim to Return to Winning Ways
Despite Brazil and Lithuania taking down the powerhouse teams Canada and USA, respectively, in the second group stage, both North American teams advanced to...
Americans Set for Next Stage After Breezing Through World Cup’s First Round
As expected, Team USA hasn't faced any real struggle in the first round, with wins over New Zealand (99-72), Greece (109-81), and Jordan (110-62)....
As the 2023 FIBA World Cup Begins, is Team USA Ready?
With a roster loaded full of young talent, most are expecting Team USA to be the favorites to win this year’s World Cup. While...
World Cup Preview: Team USA, NBA Players Participating, Schedule
It's FIBA World Cup time -- which may not mean much to sports fans in general, but it sure gives basketball fans something to...
Team USA Shows Balance, Depth in World Cup Exhibition Rout of Puerto Rico
Team USA claimed a 117-74 against Puerto Rico in its first World Cup tuneup game, played in Las Vegas. Indeed, every USA player contributed,...
Cade Cunningham News Another Sign of Pistons’ Promise
The 2021 first overall draft pick, Pistons guard Cade Cunningham, had his promising sophomore season come to a halt last year due to injury....
Anthony Edwards, Timberwolves Agree to Five-Year Extension
The Timberwolves and shooting guard Anthony Edwards have agreed to a five-year contract extension, agents Bill Duffy and Joe Branch told Adrian Wojnarowski of...
West Notes: Warriors, Steph Curry, Kings, De’Aaron Fox, Timberwolves
Warriors
The Warriors managed to survive guard Steph Curry's blunder to hang on and knot their series vs. the Kings at 2-all.
Curry called a timeout...
Wolves’ Mike Conley on Karl-Anthony Towns: I Was Expecting Him to Play Worse
It had been a long time since center/forward Karl-Anthony Towns suited up for the Timberwolves. The day was Nov. 8, 2022, to be exact.
That...
West Notes: Grizzlies, Ja Morant, Spurs, Timberwolves
Grizzlies
Coach Taylor Jenkins said he has been speaking with point guard Ja Morant and said that Morant's return is an ongoing process.
"It all starts...
West Notes: Rockets, Pelicans, Zion Williamson, Timberwolves
Rockets
It's been a rough go of things for the Rockets this season, as they continue to develop younger players such as guards Jalen Green...
NBA Notes: All-Star Game, Load Management, Expansion
All-Star Game
Nuggets coach Michael Malone, who coached in the All-Star Game, called it "the worst game ever played."
This year's game has come under particular...
West Notes: Blazers, Damian Lillard, Timberwolves, Mavs
Trail Blazers
Star guard Damian Lillard became the latest member of the 50-point-and-over club, erupting for 60 in Wednesday's win over the Jazz.
“I think any...
West Notes: Warriors, Draymond Green, Nuggets, Timberwolves
Warriors
While things have been far from perfect for the Warriors this season, forward Draymond Green suggested he remains confident.
"I'm not concerned about anybody in...
