Tag: NBA
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Miami, including Derrick Jones Jr., could be a threat to Milwaukee
[jwplayer jF5wU66N-sNi3MVSU] Former UNLV player Derrick Jones Jr. is among the Heat players who could disrupting Milwaukee’s offense. Contact/Follow @cisabelg & @MWCwire The Milwaukee Bucks have the best record in the NBA and are the No. 1 seed in the Eastern Conference, but some experts think the No. 5 Miami has the correct pieces to…
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Fresno State Alumni Are Playing Big Roles in NBA Playoffs
[jwplayer jF5wU66N-sNi3MVSU] Three Fresno State alumni are competing in the 2020 NBA Playoffs Contact/Follow @cisabelg & @MWCwire Three Fresno State alumni punched their ticket to the Orlando Bubble but none of them are just along for the ride. Paul George, Tyler Johnson and Paul Watson’s teams have made it into the playoffs and each of…
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Kawhi Leonard Makes All-Bubble Second Team
[jwplayer jF5wU66N-sNi3MVSU] Former SDSU player Kawhi Leonard adds to his list of NBA honors Contact/Follow @cisabelg & @MWCwire The NBA announced the league’s Bubble Awards on Saturday before the Western Conference play-in series. Mountain West basketball alumnus Kawhi Leonard was named to the second-team. The awards were voted on by a panel of sportswriters and…
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Mountain West Alumni in the 2020 NBA Playoffs
[jwplayer jF5wU66N-sNi3MVSU] Eight Mountain West alumni have made it into the 2020 NBA Playoffs Contact/Follow @cisabelg & @MWCwire The two weeks since the NBA restart have flown by and the regular season has now ended. Here are the teams with Mountain West alumni that have officially made it into the 2020 NBA Playoffs, and a team…
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Memphis Grizzlies’ Brandon Clarke can’t be overlooked
[jwplayer jF5wU66N-sNi3MVSU] Since SJSU, Brandon Clarke has continued to develop Contact/Follow @cisabelg & @MWCwire The Memphis Grizzlies are not the top team in the NBA at the moment, but its young roster has sprung some surprises along the way. Ja Morant is the NBA Rookie of the Year favorite, but he is not the only first-year…
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Mountain West Alumni Kawhi Leonard, Paul George Lead L.A. Clippers
[jwplayer RLZxebBM-sNi3MVSU] The two best players for the Los Angeles Clippers are Mountain West alumni Contact/Follow @cisabelg & @MWCwire The Kawhi Leonard and Paul George duo has only played 32 games together due to injuries this season. They are the two best players for the Los Angeles Clippers but they also have another thing in…
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JaVale McGee brings millions inside the NBA bubble
[jwplayer jF5wU66N-sNi3MVSU] Los Angeles Lakers player vlogs about life in the Disney World bubble Contact/Follow @cisabelg & @MWCwire JaVale McGee hasn’t played for the Nevada Wolf Pack since 2008, but the next three months might give him flashbacks to his college life. “I feel like I’m in college. I feel like I’m in a dorm,”…
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Mountain West Alumni In NBA Bubble
[jwplayer jF5wU66N-sNi3MVSU] Mountain West alumni in the NBA bubble Five Mountain West schools will be represented as the NBA resumes Contact/Follow @cisabelg & @MWCwire The NBA is getting ready for a restart at the end of this month with the 22 teams that made it into the bubble in Florida. Among the players who made the…
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Cameron Oliver Signs Deal With Portland Trailblazers
[jwplayer kea6nOR0-sNi3MVSU] Cameron Oliver Signs Deal With Portland Trailblazers The Dream lives on Contact/Follow @MichelsenShawn & @MWCwire Former Nevada basketball star Cam Oliver has signed a training camp deal with the Portland Trail Blazers. This is yet another opportunity for the high flying 6’8” and 225 pounds forward to earn a spot in the NBA. Declaring…