The world's youngest nation, South Sudan, recorded their first-ever defeat at the Olympics following a 103-86 loss to the United States on Wednesday night inside a packed Stade Pierre-Mauroy. The Bright Stars, who made history last Sunday after beating Puerto Rico to register their first win at the Olympics, were outplayed by the star-studded Team USA, led by Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo's 18 points, 7...
The National Basketball Association (NBA) has announced the 2023–24 All-NBA Teams, with five players each selected from the first, second, and third teams announced late on Wednesday. Three-time NBA Most Valuable Player Nikola Jokic, alongside Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and two-time league MVP Giannis Antetokounmpo, all headline the 2023–24 All-NBA First Team selection. Joining them on the list is Dallas Mavericks guard and this...
When you start to receive praise from some of the best in the game, you can say you’re doing something right, and that has been the case for Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards. The former No. 1 pick received huge compliments from two-time NBA champion and a member of the league’s 75th Anniversary Team, Kevin Durant, after their Western Conference playoff first-round series came to an...
Anthony Edwards did everything right for the Minnesota Timberwolves as they beat the Phoenix Suns 122-116 at Footprint Center on Sunday night to win their Western Conference playoff first-round series 4-0. Edwards scored 40 points, grabbed nine rebounds, dished out six assists, got two blocks, and shot 7-of-13 from the three-point mark to lead Minnesota to their first playoff series win in 20 years. See U...
Former No. 1 pick Anthony Edwards came up big for the Minnesota Timberwolves in their emphatic 126-109 Game 3 win over the Suns at Footprint Center in Phoenix on Friday night. Edwards, who scored 30 or more points for the second time in their ongoing Western Conference first-round playoff series, finished with 36 points, 9 rebounds, and five assists as they took a 3-0 lead over...
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