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By: Nate Kotisso OKLAHOMA CITY - In an early draft surprise, the Oklahoma City Thunder selected Australian guard Josh Giddey with the franchise’s first NBA Draft lottery pick in five years. Giddey, who is 18 years old and hails from Melbourne, is OKC’s first lottery pick since the Thunder chose Domantas Sabonis with the 11th pick in 2016.  He is also the first graduate of Australia's NBA Academy selected in the NBA Draft. Giddey played for a mediocre Adelaide 36ers club in 2020-21 (according to Basketball Reference, the 36ers finished 13-23), but he posted some impressive numbers in hi...

By: Nate Kotisso OKLAHOMA CITY - In an early draft surprise, the Oklahoma City Thunder selected Australian guard Josh Giddey with the franchise’s first NBA Draft lottery pick in five years. Giddey, who is 18 years old and hails from Melbourne, is OKC’s first lottery pick since the Thunder chose Domantas Sabonis with the 11th pick in 2016.  He is also the first graduate of Australia's NBA Academy selected in the NBA Draft. Giddey played for a mediocre Adelaide 36ers club in 2020-21 (according to Basketball Reference, the 36ers finished 13-23), but he posted some impressive numbers in hi...

2021 NBA mock draft roundup: Who will the Clippers select in the first round? Your guess is as good as ours at the moment. Share this story Photo by Sarah Stier/Getty Images The first domino to fall for the Clippers this offseason — other than perhaps an announcement about Kawhi Leonard’s knee injury, but don’t hold your breath — will be the NBA Draft. Before we get into the weeds of who the Clippers should select at No. 25, if they even keep the pick, it might be useful to see what the consensus is among mock drafts. Without further ado, here’s who the experts expect the Clippe...

Hall of Fame Basketball Coach Larry Brown ( Adam Hunger / USA TODAY Sports) The Memphis Tigers have added famous Hall of Fame Coach Larry Brown as an assistant coach under Head Coach Penny Hardaway. This news comes after Hardaway announced he would not consider joining the Orlando Magic as their new Head Coach. While he did take an interview with his former NBA team he quickly decided that staying with Memphis was the right move. Adding a legend like Larry Brown will help Memphis and the rather new college Head Coach in many ways. Larry Brown joining Penny Hardaway’s staff at Memphis has be...

wendell carter jr rotowire Carter is in danger of missing Sunday's contest. Carter has been absent the past three games and Mo Bamba has filled in as the starting center. Based on his stats from the past 30 days, he is currently ranked 36th with 851 total points (21.82 avg). He swatted away one shot and was 4-for-6 at the charity stripe. Join The Discussion. Shipped with USPS First Class. The Chicago Bulls have a serious decision to make regarding Wendell Carter Jr. At some point in the near future, the team will need to decide if he is for the journey. Bamba will make the start in place of ...