Basketball

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Digit Al

Head Coach Tyronn Lue Takes Temporary Leave From Cleveland Cavaliers

The Cleveland Cavaliers announced on Monday that three year head coach Tyronn Lue has taken a temporary leave of absence due to health issues. During his absence, associate head coach Larry Drew will be taking over.
6 years ago
MINNEAPOLIS, MN - MARCH 11: Kevin Durant #35 of the Golden State Warriors looks on during the game ...
Matt George

Kevin Durant, Steph Curry, Klay Thompson All Out Tonight vs Kings

The Warriors will be very shorthanded tonight vs Sacramento.
6 years ago
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Jason Ross

J.Ross: Don’t Get Too Caught Up in Pro Prospects During the College Basketball Tournament

The first round of the College Basketball Tournament is almost over and we have lost a couple of the power players in the June NBA draft.  On Thursday morning, Trae Young and Oklahoma were bounced by Rhode Island.  Young had a good game but not an incredible game.  He was close to his regular season […]
6 years ago
HOUSTON, TX - APRIL 02: Fans fill the seats prior to the National Semifinal game of the 2011 NCAA D...
Digit Al

The 10 Biggest Upsets In College Basketball Tournament History

The #1 upset is from 1983.
6 years ago
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Matt George

WATCH: The G-Man Gary Gerould’s Call of De’Aaron Fox’s Buzzer Beater vs Miami

Enjoy G-Man's reaction to the 4th clutch bucket of De'Aaron Fox's young career.
6 years ago
LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 10: Deandre Ayton #13 of the Arizona Wildcats reacts after dunking against th...
Digit Al

Ranking All The Best Players Participating In The College Basketball Tournament

These are the top players competing.
6 years ago
LAS VEGAS, NV - JULY 12: De'Aaron Fox #5 of the Sacramento Kings smiles during a 2017 Summer League...
Digit Al

Local Teen Asks De’Aaron Fox To Be Her Prom Date

Fabiola Figueroa has a promposal for De'Aaron Fox.
6 years ago
RICHMOND, VA - OCTOBER 19: Former U.S. President Barack Obama speaks as he campaigns for Democratic...
Digit Al

PHOTO: Barack Obama Uploads His Brackets

What do you think of his choices?
6 years ago
BLOOMINGTON, MN - FEBRUARY 05: The Vince Lombardi Trophy is seen during Super Bowl LII media availa...
Carmichael Dave

From The Drive: Rank The Playoffs By Sport

Earlier today on The Drive, one of our Threefer Madness questions (brought to you by those plastic thingies at the end of shoelaces that keep them from fraying) was how we would rank the playoffs (mainly major American sports). The way I interpreted the question led me to look at not just MLB and NFL, […]
6 years ago
SACRAMENTO, CA - APRIL 13: Fans of the Sacramento Kings hold up signs against the Los Angeles Laker...
Carmichael Dave

Your 2018 Sacramento Kings Bracket

At the top of this post our the “Best King” bracket we put together this morning. If you haven’t already voted on twitter or on The Drive Facebook page, feel free to do so now. We will run this through the beginning of next week. Check me out on twitter (@carmichaeldave) to vote that way. […]
6 years ago
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Jason Ross

J.Ross: Enjoy The Madness

A lot of you by now are starting to do your research on potential upsets for this week’s beginning of the college basketball tournament.  Why start now?  Most of you didn’t watch a lot of college basketball this year and now will attempt to convince your office mates that you have the right picks this […]
6 years ago
GLENDALE, AZ - APRIL 03: Confetti covers the Final Four logo after the North Carolina Tar Heels def...
Digit Al

$10 Billion Will Be Bet On The College Basketball Tournament, Mostly Illegally

America's gambling industry predicts $10 billion will be bet on the college basketball tournament — nearly all of it illegally or off-the-books.
6 years ago
LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 10: The empty arena is seen before the championship game of the Mountain West...
Digit Al

Things To Know About The College Basketball Tournament

Here are a few things to watch with the college basketball tournament about to get underway:
6 years ago
SACRAMENTO, CA - DECEMBER 12: A general view of the Sacramento Kings playing the Los Angeles Lakers...
Digit Al

Sacramento Kings Release Statement Following Ali Youssefi’s Passing

Sacramento Kings partner, part-owner and local developer Ali Youssefi passed away on Saturday after a battle with cancer. According to the Sacramento Bee, was just 35-years-old. Vivek Ranadivé released the following statement on the Sacramento Kings website: “My heart aches to learn of Ali’s passing and I offer my deepest sympathy to his wife Azzie and the […]
6 years ago
WASHINGTON, DC - NOVEMBER 28: Head coach David Joerger of the Sacramento Kings looks on against the...
Carmichael Dave

Jack Cooley Is The Greatest Sacramento King Ever

Just retire the jersey now. No need to wait. Sacramento Kings fans have been treated to a turd-sandwich brand of basketball for almost 15 years now. In that time they’ve also dealt with approximately 33 coaches, 48 point guards, and 84 relocation attempts. We don’t ask for much, if you can’t actually win and be […]
6 years ago
LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 18: NBA legends Bill Russell and Shaquille O'Neal shake hands with Kobe ...
Digit Al

Kobe Bryant Recalls Shaquille O’Neal Fight

Kobe Bryant was on Jimmy Kimmel Live last night, and shared a story of a fist fight he and Shaquille O'Neal got into during a scrimmage.
6 years ago
DENVER, CO - MARCH 7:  LeBron James #23 of the Cleveland Cavaliers talks with the media after the g...
Matt George

It’s A Four Team Race for LeBron James

Where will the best basketball player in the world choose to play next?
6 years ago
NEW YORK, NY - JANUARY 02: Kawhi Leonard #2 of the San Antonio Spurs warms up before the game again...
Matt George

Kawhi Leonard Wants To Finish His Career With The San Antonio Spurs

According to Kawhi, he isn't going anywhere.
6 years ago
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Digit Al

Dallas Mavericks Owner Mark Cuban Denies 2011 Allegation

Dallas Mavericks owner Mark Cuban is denying a 2011 allegation of sexual assault after a weekly alternative newspaper in Oregon published details of a case that prosecutors didn't pursue, saying they didn't believe there was evidence to support the claim.
6 years ago
LAS VEGAS, NV - MARCH 05: Basketballs are shown in a ball rack before a semifinal game of the West ...
Digit Al

Selection Show: Tournament Teams Revealed In 1st 10 Minutes

The 68 teams in the college basketball tournament will be revealed in the first 10 minutes of the selection show Sunday, and then the brackets and pairings will be unveiled one region at a time.
6 years ago
GREENBURGH, NY - AUGUST 11: (EDITORS NOTE: Image has been digitally altered) De'Aaron Fox of the Sa...
Jason Ross

J.Ross: Kings Rookie Has A Knack For Delivering in Big Moments

This NBA season is close to wrapping up for the Sacramento Kings.  What do they have to show for it?  Clearly there haven’t been enough wins to satisfy even the most positive Kings fan.  As of now the Sacramento Kings only have 20 wins on the season and are flirting with the league’s worst record.  […]
6 years ago