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Myles Turner shocked the NBA world by ditching the Indiana Pacers and joining the Milwaukee Bucks on a four-year, $107 million deal. But what makes this signing even wilder is how the Bucks pulled it off by waiving Damian Lillard and stretching his $113 million contract over five years just to create the cap space. Yes, you read that right. Milwaukee let go of a future Hall of Famer recovering from Achilles surgery to make room for a center who, while solid. Still, the Bucks believe Turner is the right piece to help Giannis Antetokounmpo chase another title. …
Indiana Pacers coach Rick Carlisle has donated $10 million to charities focused on addressing food insecurity in Indiana. This donation is part of a larger effort, including partnerships with Gleaners Food Bank and Spokenote, to combat food insecurity in the state. The initiative aims to provide resources and support to those facing challenges in accessing adequate food. Here’s a more detailed breakdown: The Donation: Carlisle donated $10 million to charities dedicated to addressing food insecurity. Focus: The initiative specifically targets food insecurity in Indiana. Partnerships: The program involves collaborations with Gleaners Food Bank and Spokenote to enhance their reach and…
The Indiana Fever are making headlines with updates on their performance, player injuries, and internal team dynamics. Here are some key points ¹ ² ³: – *Current Standings*: The Fever rank 7th in the WNBA and 3rd in the Eastern Conference with 8 wins and 8 losses. – *Caitlin Clark’s Injury*: Clark will miss her second straight game with a groin injury, sustained during a previous match. She’s also been dealing with a quad injury, which kept her out for five games. – *Team Performance*: Without Clark, the Fever need other players to step up. Aliyah Boston and Kelsey Mitchell…
Five Detroit Tigers Who Could be Dealt as MLB Trade Deadline Approaches Here are five players that the Detroit Tigers could consider moving from their Major League roster at the July 31 MLB trade deadline. The Detroit Tigers have put together one of the most impressive seasons they’ve had in more than a decade. The Tigers lead the American League Central Division and have the best record in the league. If they continue this way they’ll have the No. 1 seed in the AL playoffs and host plenty of postseason action at Comerica Park. Tarik Skubal is having another Cy…
Rafael Nadal was forced to issue reminder to Wimbledon reporter after question Tennis superstar Rafael Nadal was in no mood to give a politically correct answer when asked for his thoughts on whether Ash Barty should have played on Centre Court Ash Barty, who was the top-ranked woman in the world at the time and had recently clinched the French Open title, found herself relegated to an outside court. Despite her status, she played on Court 2 for the second time in four matches and was upset by the relatively unknown American Alison Riske with a score of 3-6,…
The Indiana Fever are heading into a hostile game with several players out of the lineup. Indiana will be missing Caitlin Clark due to an injury and Damiris Dantas due to an overseas commitment for their matchup against the Minnesota Lynx. Before the Fever face the Lynx on Tuesday night for the Commissioner’s Cup Championship, Dantas sent a message to the team. Dantas shared her support for the Fever while she’s competing in the 2025 FIBA EuroBasket tournament with the Brazilian National Team. Damiris Dantas wishes the squad good luck in the Commissioner’s Cup Championship,” posted the official social…
Cavs Free Agent Targets: Jericho Sims The Cavs need front court depth. Free Agent C Jericho Sims is not the biggest name on the market but may make sense if the Cavs keep striking out. Should the Cavs reach out? BREAKING: The Cleveland Cavaliers Sign Larry Nance Jr! By It’s Cavalier Podcast via www.youtube.com, 27m ago Free Agency has officially begun and the Cleveland Cavaliers are on the clock. LARRY NANCE JR HAS JUST BEEN SIGNED! #cavs #clevelandcavaliers #clevelandcavaliersnews #cavsnation #cavsbasketball #cavaliers #nbaoffseason #nbafreeagency Give us a follow over on X/Twitter: https://x.com/DevaronPerry https://x.com/ItsCavalier_Pod Join this channel to get access…
After the Cleveland Cavaliers struck a deal for Lonzo Ball and agreed to bring back Sam Merrill, the writing was on the wall for Ty Jerome’s future with the team, and now, it appears he is indeed on the verge of landing elsewhere. According to a report, the Memphis Grizzliesappear “poised to secure a commitment” from Jerome in free agency. There was a growing anticipation as 6 PM ET approached that Memphis is indeed poised to secure a commitment from the in-demand Ty Jerome,” wroteNBA insiders Marc Stein and Jake Fischer. “The ultimate price point for such a deal remains…
Donovan Mitchell reveals which moment vs. Indiana Pacers changed the course of the series: “I should have gotten open” Mitchell still looks back on Game 2 as the deciding game of the series. History has shown how one play can alter the entire trajectory of a series. Whether it’s a severe injury, a made or missed shot or a botched pass, the smallest details can have a significant impact on the outcome of a playoff matchup. For Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers, that moment came in Game 2 of their second-round series against the Indiana Pacers. After the Pacers…
Pacers Lowballed Myles Turner, Who Wanted to Stay Before Joining Bucks for $107 Million It was a slap in the face to their longest-tenured player. Perhaps the most shocking move in free agency so far is the fact that Myles Turner moved on from the Pacers and signed with the Milwaukee Bucks. Turner signed a four-year, $107 million deal. That deal means that the longest-tenured player on the Pacers has finally left the franchise. He spent the first 10 years of his career with Indiana, despite numerous trade rumors over the years. Turner had made it known that he wanted…