moranelkarifnews : Cooper Flagg goes No 1 to Dallas Mavericks in draft, perhaps NBA planned it that way?
Arguably the worst-kept secret in sports history, the Dallas Mavericks made it official on Wednesday night when they selected Duke superstar Cooper Flagg with the No. 1 overall pick in the NBA Draft. From the moment the Mavericks won the NBA Draft Lottery on May 12 until Wednesday, this moment was never in doubt. But […]
moranelkarifnews : Nets select G Egor Demin with No. 8 pick in 2025 NBA Draft
Despite owning five first-round picks in the 2025 NBA Draft, GM Sean Marks and the Nets stayed put at pick No. 8 to select guard Egor Demin from BYU. Demin, 19, is listed at 6-foot-9 and 190 pounds. He was born in Moscow, Russia and played for Real Madrid before heading to college for the […]
moranelkarifnews : NBA Draft: Suns trade for Hornets C Mark Williams on the same night they draft Khaman Maluach
Mark Williams is on the move — again. Per ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Charlotte Hornets are sending the center to the Phoenix Suns in exchange for the No. 29 pick in Wednesday’s NBA Draft and a 2029 first-round pick. The Suns made the deal on the same night that they selected 18-year-old Duke Center Khaman […]
moranelkarifnews : Duke has 3 top-10 picks in same NBA Draft for second time in 6 years
Three Duke players were picked in the top 10 of the NBA Draft for the second time in six years Wednesday night. Do-it-all forward Cooper Flagg, stoic shooting and playmaking wing Kon Knueppel and raw-yet-intriguing center Khaman Maluach all heard their names called early at the Barclays Center. Unsurprisingly, Flagg went No. 1 overall to […]
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Post Content Yahoo Sports’ Draft Live crew reacts to the Brooklyn Nets selection of BYU guard Egor Demin with the 8th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Oh my goodness. 00, the Brooklyn Nets decide to go with the 8th overall pick. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement This is a guard out of BYU, the tallest point […]
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Post Content Yahoo Sports’ Draft Live crew reacts to the Toronto Raptors’ selection of South Carolina forward Collin Murray-Boyles with the 9th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Toronto selects Colin Murray Boyles, the forward from South Carolina, going #9 overall headed to the 6th. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Kev, I’ll ask you right off the […]
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Post Content Yahoo Sports’ Draft Live crew reacts to the Phoenix Suns’ selection of Duke big Khaman Maluach with the 10th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Oh Holowwatch. Wow. Wow, so they so they trade for Mark Williams. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement So you got a double big. Wow. So is Mark Williams reliable? Like, […]
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Post Content Yahoo Sports’ Draft Live crew reacts to the Memphis Grizzlies’ acquiring Washington State wing Cedric Coward at No. 11 in the 2025 NBA Draft. Very good defense. Yeah, we got a trade rumor right now from Shaw Sharania believes that the Portland Trail Blazers are trading Cedric Howard at number 11 to the […]
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Post Content Yahoo Sports’ Draft Live crew reacts to the Chicago Bulls’ selection of Ratiopharm Ulm forward Noa Essengue with the 12th pick in the 2025 NBA Draft. Now with a Sena going to the Bulls. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement I mean a lot of people thought a Senge might be going #7, number 8, and […]
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Post Content Yahoo Sports’ Draft Live crew reacts to the New Orleans Pelicans acquiring Maryland big Derik Queen at No. 13 in the 2025 NBA Draft. Here’s my question for Dairy Queen. We know he’s skilled. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement We know he’s talented. He can dribble the ball, he can get to the rim, can’t […]