moranelkarifnews : Joel Embiid returns to 76ers’ starting lineup after missing 1 game with sinus fracture
Embiid, Paul George and Tyrese Maxey will play together for only the fourth time this season. Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid will start Friday’s matchup with the Charlotte Hornets, the team announced. Embiid sustained a sinus fracture last Friday versus the Indiana Pacers and the Sixers said on Monday that he would be re-evaluated […]
moranelkarifnews : What options do Celtics have before 2025 NBA trade deadline?
The Celtics are in the second apron, but they still have a few options to explore to improve the roster before the 2025 NBA trade deadline. What options do Celtics have before 2025 NBA trade deadline? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics have started out their NBA title defense very well […]
moranelkarifnews : Anthony Edwards on Timberwolves offense: ‘”We don’t have s*** on offense’
Minnesota has a top-five defense and a bottom-five offense this season and Edwards is frustrated. Karl-Anthony returned to Minnesota on Thursday night and reminded them exactly why the Timberwolves miss him. It wasn’t just the 32 points he scored while shooting 5-of-5 on 3-pointers and 20 rebounds; it was how perfectly he fit next […]
moranelkarifnews : Embiid comes back from sinus fracture ahead of schedule for Sixers vs. Hornets
Joel Embiid returned to the Sixers’ lineup Friday night against the Hornets. Embiid comes back from sinus fracture ahead of schedule for Sixers vs. Hornets originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Joel Embiid returned ahead of schedule Friday night. Exactly one week after suffering a sinus fracture during the Sixers’ loss to the Pacers, […]
moranelkarifnews : ‘Jeopardy!’ contestants befuddled by final clue ripping Jets’ Super Bowl drought
Sports fans almost everywhere watching “Jeopardy!” on Thursday night were probably screaming at their television. The “Final Jeopardy” clue was “Super Bowl History,” and while sports is almost never an area of expertise for contestants, this clue was pretty easy. “It’s the only team to play in the Super Bowl before Neil Armstrong’s moon walk […]
moranelkarifnews : Biden admin withdraws proposed rule that would outlaw bans on trans athletes in girls’ sports
President Joe Biden’s Department of Education has given up on a proposed rule change that would have punished schools for preventing trans athletes from competing in women’s sports. The Department of Education released a docket on Friday announcing its withdrawal of the proposition. The Biden administration had proposed the rule change in April 2023. The […]
moranelkarifnews : Vikings’ Daniel Jones gives former Giants teammates Christmas gifts despite being released: report
Daniel Jones is no longer with the New York Giants, but that didn’t stop him from getting in the Christmas spirit with his former teammates. Jones, currently a member of the Minnesota Vikings’ practice squad, sent all the offensive lineman that were on the Giants with him a limited-edition bottle of Clase Azul tequila for […]
moranelkarifnews : Former NFL coach Jon Gruden says pass interference is ‘biggest concern,’ suggests cap on penalty yardage
There are usually mixed reactions when NFL referees flag pass interference. League policy does not include language to explain what constitutes pass interference, so it is still considered a judgment call. Jon Gruden, who coached the Tampa Bay Buccaneers to the franchise’s first-ever Super Bowl title in 2002, weighed in on the often criticized rule. […]
moranelkarifnews : Security guards tackle two women to the ground during Knicks-Timberwolves game after they ran onto court
Two NBA fans did their part to boost the league’s declining ratings. During the New York Knicks’ blowout win over the Minnesota Timberwolves Thursday night, two women were tackled to the ground by security after they ran onto the court. The bizarre incident happened with just under three minutes remaining in the second quarter and was captured […]
moranelkarifnews : NBA players ejected after squaring up to fight
A pair of NBA opponents were ejected Thursday night after an altercation. After the Detroit Pistons got a bucket in the third quarter, Paul Reed bumped into Jordan Clarkson of the Utah Jazz. Clarkson had some words for Reed, who nudged him out of the way in an effort to get back on defense. CLICK […]