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Ex-Kentucky guard Clarke, 19, killed in car crash

Terrence Clarke, a freshman guard for the Kentucky Wildcats this past season, died following a car accident in the Los Angeles-area on Thursday afternoon, Klutch Sports CEO Rich Paul told ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Clarke’s mother was at his side when he died. He was 19 years old. “We are saddened and devastated by the tragic loss of Terrence Clarke,” Paul […]

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Source: Justus to ASU amid possible UK shake-up

In what could be one of several changes to the Kentucky coaching staff after the Wildcats missed the NCAA tournament for the first time since 2013, assistant coach Joel Justus has elected to take the top assistant post under Bobby Hurley at Arizona State, a source told ESPN on Thursday. Justus, who arrived in Kentucky in 2014 as director of […]

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’Brutal’ pay cuts send angry players to lawyers

A group of frustrated NBL players are seeking legal advice amid fears they could play out the rest of the season either unpaid or for a fraction of their salary having already taken 50 per cent pay cuts. Nearly one-third of player contracts end on April 30 after a freeze was put on negotiating new deals last December, as the […]

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Holmgren, No. 1 HS recruit, commits to Gonzaga

Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. National Recruiting Director for ESPN.com 18 years of coaching experience at Division I level Former Horizon League coach of the year at Wright State Chet Holmgren, the No. 1-ranked senior in the country and the projected No. 1 pick in the 2022 NBA draft, committed to Gonzaga on […]

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Kings star Louzada NBA bound

Didi Louzada’s looming signing with the New Orleans Pelicans from the Sydney Kings will pave the way for more potential NBA players to join the NBL’s Next Stars program. In another boost for the Australian league as a legitimate pathway to the world’s best competition, Louzada is poised to ink a deal with the Pelicans following one-and-a-half seasons with the […]

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NBA: Embiid dominates as Sixers beat Clippers, Utah rally without Mitchell

LOS ANGELES (AFP) – Joel Embiid scored 36 points and grabbed 14 rebounds as the National Basketball Association (NBA) East-leading Philadelphia 76ers snapped the Los Angeles Clippers’ seven-game winning streak with a 106-103 win on Friday (April 16). Embiid became the first Philadelphia player since 2006 to score 35-plus points in three straight games as the Cameroonian centre has carried […]

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Boeheim bunch: Jimmy joins bro to play for dad

Basketball recruiting insider. Joined ESPN in 2014. Graduate of University of Delaware. The Syracuse Orange’s men’s basketball program is getting a third Boeheim. Cornell transfer Jimmy Boeheim announced his commitment to the Orange on Friday; he will join his brother, Buddy, and will play for their father, Jim. “Back home to the place that made me fall in love with […]

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