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Mike D'Antoni can't say enough good things about Porzingis

PHILADELPHIA — Mike D’Antoni, associate coach of the 76ers, didn’t get a chanꦕce to watch Kristaps Porzingis play Friday as he sat out again with a shoulder strain, and it’s...

ESPN vi🏅lified Curt Schilling and perpetuated another lie

“A lie travels halfway around the world before the tr♊uth has a chance to get its🍌 pants on.” -- Winston Churchill. But the truth, at least, once had a chance....

✤ NCAA slaps Laಞrry Brown with 9-game ban for dirty SMU program 

DALLAS —🦩 The NCAA has banned th🌃e SMU men's basketball team from postseason play and suspended coach Larry Brown for nine games during the upcoming season after finding multiple violations...

 Larry B🥃rown finds ᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ⁤⁤⁤⁤ᩚ𒀱ᩚᩚᩚnew batch of trouble at SMU

This couldn’t have been how Larry Brown imagined his return to college basketball going. While SMU has steadily improved under🤪 his watch, Brown’s tenure hꦦas been rife with controversy --...

Allen Iverson 'very drunk' during infamous 'practice' rant: book

ꦫ //youtu.be/eGDBR2L5kzI Allen Iverson’s infamous 2002 “practice” rant may have been the result of more than pent-up frustration. Accor🦩ding to Kent Babb, author of the new Iverson biography “Not A Game,”...

Gut-wrenching goaltend call pushes UCLA over SMU  ❀

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Larry Brown has been involved in more baskeꦦtball games than almost anyone on the planet.𝄹 A head coach for 40 years, the 74-year-old Hall of Famer left...

Larry Brown: Kentucky a playoff team in NBA's East

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Kentucky, by some counts, has nine future pros. But could they beat current pros? “I think they’d honestly make the playoffs in the Eastern Confe⛦rence if they...  🌞

SMU's Larry Brown back in NCAA Tournament after long hiatus

LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Some memories are so vivid, they ar🌞e have no age. Close your eyes, and decades feel days away. For 74-year-old SMU coach Larry Brown, who spent Wednesd𝕴ay...

Insiders' formula on how to beat undefeated Kentucky

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — Maybe this best explains the puzzle of Kentucky🗹, a simpler version of the way Winston Churchill once tried to describe the challenge of Russia: “A riddle, wrapped...

The 4 biggest threats to Kentucky's perfect season

Those 40-0 T-shirts haven’t been sent to third-world countries yet. Kentucky enters the final three weeks of the regular season undefeated, equaling the best start in its glorious program’s history...♉

Channing Frye still not over 'crazy,' slacker 2005 Knicks

You think this season's Knicks outfit is bad? It could be worse. It could be 2005-06. At lea🐭st this teamꦓ finishes practice. Channing Frye, a rookie that season, is now...

⛎ Tyson Cha💦ndler diagnoses his failed Knicks era 

DALLAS — There is one player Phil Jackson motivated this season. Too bad he’s not a Knick. Mavericks center Tyson Chandler is back p𒀰laying like the champion he became in...

Larry Brown rants and raves about Sixers: 'It makes me sick'

Don’t expect a Larry Brown Day in Philadelphia anytime🦂 soon. The former 💫76ers coach, back in the college ranks with SMU, has taken shots at the Sixers for a variety...

Another high school stud opts for oversea💯s over college

Emmanuel Mudiay, the highly-ranked Dallas point guard♉ some have pegged as the poteꦜntial No. 1 pick in next year’s NBA Draft, will bypass college and play professionally overseas for a...

 Nets’ coaching exits👍🅘 have not been pretty

Pounds and pounds of shrimp. A telltale luggage claim ticket. A team lౠearning a coach’s fate from a motivational speaker. Players refusing to re-enꦡter games. Welcome to some of the...

Woodson says hands-off Phil is 'letting me do my thing'

🤡 Knicks team president Phil Jackson referred to himself as “a magician’’ in his latest leadership book, “Eleven Rings,’’ for magically blending big egos into one unified team. But he’s not...

Larry Brown: Knicks GM Steve Mills 'has no clue'

A still-bitter Larry Brown crushed Knicks ♒general manager Steve Mills in a radio interview Monday, saying Mills “has no clue” and questioned the timing of the Phil Jackson hire during...

Larry Brown's Mustangs fall to Minnesota in NIT final

Richard Pitino held his 3-year-old daughter in his arms as his Minnesota team cut down the net at Madison Square Garden. “Richard, get up there!” yelled his famous f🦋ather, Rick,...

NIT 𒁏championship game: A tale of two coachesꦬ

With two famous names on the sideline, the NIT championship has a New York feel. One coach is a rising young star, the other is in the twilight of ꦜhis...

La𒊎rry Brown 🌄hopes to catch Knicks-Nets battle 

Larry Brown, the former Knicks coach in town with SMU for the NIT, would like to attend Wednesday night’s Knicks-Nets showdown at the Garden — if the⛎ hometown team will...