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The one former player Kerr wants Wiseman to sit down with originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea James Wiseman and Kevin Garnett both had similar paths to the NBA. While Garnett went straight from high school to the NBA, Wiseman played just three games in college. Both players debuted at only 19 years old as raw big men with untapped potential, at nearly identical sizes.  It didn’t come as a surprise that Warriors coach Steve Kerr picked Garnett as the one player he hopes Wiseman can sit… Source link

The Kansas City Chiefs won on Sunday and advanced to their third straight AFC championship game. And nobody was talking about that after the game. Patrick Mahomes, considered by many to be the NFL’s best player, suffered an injury in Sunday’s AFC divisional-round playoff game against the Cleveland Browns. He was hit on a called run play and was unsteady as he got up. The Chiefs said he was being evaluated for a concussion and ruled him out shortly after. Kansas City survived, barely,… Source link

Corey Kluber in blue Rangers jersey strides to the plate After a winter of unfulfilled need, the Yankees struck quickly on Friday to bolster their starting rotation, agreeing to terms with Corey Kluber soon after finalizing their deal with D.J. LeMahieu. Assuming Kluber passes his physical, the team’s rotation is likely set. After paying LeMahieu $15 million and Kluber $11 million, the Yanks are just a few million under a $210 luxury tax threshold that they do not plan to exceed. According to… Source link

Rob Gronkowski isn’t ready for his second retirement quite yet. In an interview with Willie McGinest of NFL Network, Gronk said definitively that he’ll return for the 2021 season, and wants to do it with Tom Brady and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. “Yeah, you gotta [come back]. I feel like this team was built to win right now. It was put together this year to win right now. It always pops up in your mind, you’re thinking about the future a little bit – I can definitely see this team also… Source link

Benzinga The Week In Cannabis: Stocks Spike By Double Digits On Earnings, Strong Sales, Financings Cannabis stocks widely outperformed the markets after a slew of financing deals and strong earnings reports.”The cannabis industry is off to a great start this year with New York state pushing hard for legalization,” Green Market Report editor-in-chief Debra Borchardt said. “In addition to that several companies like GrowGeneration and GW Pharmaceuticals reported stellar earnings. Plus,… Source link

The historic season of Vanderbilt’s Sarah Fuller added a new highlight on Sunday. Fuller announced on Twitter that she’s taking part in President-elect Joe Biden’s presidential inauguration on Wednesday, calling it “an honor to be invited to participate in one of America’s great traditions.” She’s expected to speak during the inauguration of Vice President-elect Kamala Harris, who will become the first female vice president in American history. Fuller taped a video for the… Source link

Is a Khabib-McGregor rematch inevitable? (Photo by Hans Gutknecht//Los Angeles Daily News via Getty Images) There’s big money to be made in another fight between Conor McGregor and Khabib Nurmagomedov. UFC president Dana White knows it. Conor McGregor knows it. Khabib also knows it. But he’s retired. Or so he says. McGregor: ‘He fought the worst of me that night’ After multiple prods from White to lure Khabib out of retirement, McGregor joined the campaign in an interview with ESPN’s… Source link

By Karen Freifeld and Alexandra Alper NEW YORK/WASHINGTON (Reuters) – The Trump administration notified Huawei suppliers, including chipmaker Intel, that it is revoking certain licenses to sell to the Chinese company and intends to reject dozens of other applications to supply the telecommunications firm, people familiar with the matter told Reuters. The action – likely the last against Huawei Technologies under Republican President Donald Trump – is the latest in a long-running effort to… Source link

Some traditions are too time-honored to shirk, and on Wall Street, the annual ‘top picks’ are one. Usually made at the very end or very beginning of a year, the Street’s analysts publish reviews on the stocks they believe will show the best performance in coming months – their top picks. The analysts have been analyzing each stock carefully, looking at its past and current performance, its trends on a variety of time frames, management’s plans – they take everything into account…. Source link

ProFootball Talk on NBC Sports Charlie Strong will join Urban Meyer as Jaguars assistant head coach Jaguars coach Urban Meyer, who has no NFL playing or coaching experience, has hired a right-hand man who has (checks notes) no NFL playing or coaching experience, either. Per multiple reports, former Louisville, Texas, and South Florida coach Charlie Strong will join Meyer as the assistant head coach. He’s also expected to coach a position [more] Source link