moranelkarifnews : 2025 NBA Draft second-round winners and losers: The Rasheer Fleming Sweepstakes, silliness and cash

Our own Dan Devine flawlessly analyzed the winners and losers of the first round of the NBA draft on Wednesday, and I am here to clean up the rest, presenting the inarguable winners and losers of the draft’s second round … WINNER: Rasheer Fleming, St. Joseph’s Fleming waited all night to hear his name in […]
moranelkarifnews : 2025 NBA Draft: Hunter Sallis, Vlad Goldin among top undrafted prospects

While hearing one’s name called is the heavily preferred route to the NBA, there are only so many available slots. For the 2025 edition, there were 59 picks, and many accomplished players went undrafted. Below is a quick look at the top 10 players not selected and where they’re headed as undrafted free agents. 1. […]
moranelkarifnews : Beyond the Leaderboard: LIV Golf opens doors for next generation

LIV Golf is taking its global tour to the South, bringing back big names and team competition. However, this weekend in Dallas, the focus is about more than the game itself. While big names like Bryson DeChambeau may grab headlines, the league tells FOX they’re just as invested in who’s getting a chance to belong […]
moranelkarifnews : NBA, the Sequel: Lakers two-time champion Ron Harper's son Dylan joins second-gen fraternity as No. 2 overall pick

Dylan Harper hugs supporters after being selected second overall by the San Antonio Spurs in the NBA draft. (Adam Hunger / Associated Press) Second-generation NBA players are plentiful, and why not? A dad can pass down his height, dedication and athleticism. Dad’s handsome compensation can afford a son the opportunity to follow in his footsteps. And […]
moranelkarifnews : Celtics trade No. 32 pick to Magic for four second-rounders: Report

Celtics trade No. 32 pick to Magic for four second-rounders: Report originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics traded the No. 32 overall pick in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft to the Orlando Magic on Thursday night, and they got a huge haul for it. The C’s acquired the No. […]
moranelkarifnews : Grading Warriors' Will Richard selection at No. 56 overall in 2025 NBA Draft

Grading Warriors’ Will Richard selection at No. 56 overall in 2025 NBA Draft originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO — Will Richard wasn’t even invited to the 2025 NBA Draft Combine in Chicago. Clearly, that didn’t matter to the Warriors. Stealing Danny Ainge’s “Trader” nickname for his constant activity of making moves, […]
moranelkarifnews : What fans need to know about Celtics second-round pick Amari Williams

What fans need to know about Celtics second-round pick Amari Williams originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics used the No. 46 overall pick in the second round of the 2025 NBA Draft to select Kentucky center Amari Williams. Williams played at Kentucky last season after spending four years with Drexel. He averaged 10.9 […]
moranelkarifnews : What fans need to know about Celtics second-round pick Max Shulga

What fans need to know about Celtics second-round pick Max Shulga originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston After trading down from No. 32 overall, the Boston Celtics used the No. 57 pick in the 2025 NBA Draft to select VCU guard Max Shulga. Shulga played the last two seasons with the Rams after spending his […]
moranelkarifnews : Report: Sixers to sign Hunter Sallis to 2-way contract

Report: Sixers to sign Hunter Sallis to 2-way contract originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Sixers reportedly agreed to sign Hunter Sallis to a two-way contract minutes after the conclusion of the NBA draft on Thursday night. ESPN’s Shams Charania reported that Sallis is set to join the team on a two-way deal. Sallis, […]
moranelkarifnews : 2025 NBA Draft: Deni Avdija, Thomas Sorber among the fantasy winners

If the days in the immediate aftermath of the Oklahoma City Thunder winning the NBA Finals are any indication, this will be a busy summer on the trade market. Kevin Durant and Kristaps Porzingis are among those who have already been dealt, and there were also multiple transactions during the draft’s first round on Wednesday. […]