Day: May 14, 2019

Chasing Ghosts: 25-plus years since Tark, UNLV is still searchingChasing Ghosts: 25-plus years since Tark, UNLV is still searching

ESPN Throughout the offseason, ESPN will take a closer look at the programs that have faced the challenge of moving on from a single historically revered coach, evaluating the successes and failures along the way. History | Roundtable: What’s kept UNLV from restoring the glory? Icon: Jerry Tarkanian

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Portland Trail Blazers rewarded for ‘staying the course’ with Conference Finals berthPortland Trail Blazers rewarded for ‘staying the course’ with Conference Finals berth

The Portland Trail Blazers’ spot in the Western Conference Finals is a rich reward for a team that has endured the “darkest times” in previous playoff campaigns. Trail Blazers point guard Damian Lillard did not have one of his best statistical performances in Portland’s 100-96 victory

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What’s at stake in the biggest NBA draft lottery in yearsWhat’s at stake in the biggest NBA draft lottery in years

Tim Bontemps Brian Windhorst Close Brian Windhorst ESPN Senior Writer ESPN.com NBA writer since 2010 Covered Cleveland Cavs for seven years Author of two books Follow on Twitter CHICAGO — When the way the pingpong balls bounced is revealed to the world Tuesday night here at the Drake Hotel, the immediate

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Albion’s LaVall Jordan could be the right ‘Michigan Man’ to coach MichiganAlbion’s LaVall Jordan could be the right ‘Michigan Man’ to coach Michigan

As Wolverines look for new head coach of basketball program, they should consider former Albion High standout LaVall Jordan A ‘Michigan Man’ should coach Michigan. If you follow Wolverine basketball, you know that philosophy has worked in the past. And now that the University of Michigan is looking

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Albion’s LaVall Jordan could be the right ‘Michigan Man’ to coach MichiganAlbion’s LaVall Jordan could be the right ‘Michigan Man’ to coach Michigan

As Wolverines look for new head coach of basketball program, they should consider former Albion High standout LaVall Jordan A ‘Michigan Man’ should coach Michigan. If you follow Wolverine basketball, you know that philosophy has worked in the past. And now that the University of Michigan is looking

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Rick Barnes: ‘No magic dust’ for Tennessee basketball having three NBA combine inviteesRick Barnes: ‘No magic dust’ for Tennessee basketball having three NBA combine invitees

Rick Barnes couldn’t have envisioned this week three years ago. Admiral Schofield had just completed his first year at Tennessee then, while Jordan Bone and Grant Williams were part of a six-man recruiting class soon to arrive in Knoxville. None of them were considered future NBA prospects. Starting

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Rick Barnes: ‘No magic dust’ for Tennessee basketball having three NBA combine inviteesRick Barnes: ‘No magic dust’ for Tennessee basketball having three NBA combine invitees

Rick Barnes couldn’t have envisioned this week three years ago. Admiral Schofield had just completed his first year at Tennessee then, while Jordan Bone and Grant Williams were part of a six-man recruiting class soon to arrive in Knoxville. None of them were considered future NBA prospects. Starting

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