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Janiah Barker – one of the top remaining players available in the women’s college basketball transfer portal – is off the board. Barker, who finished her sophomore season at Texas A&Maveraging 12.2 points, 7.6 rebounds and 1.3 steals, announced her transfer commitment to UCLA on Tuesday. The pledge is another major boost for the Bruins, who were already one of the big winners of the portal season. Janiah Barker, a 6-foot-4 forward, arrives at Westwood with one of the strongest resumes around. She is a former No. 3 recruit in the country and she was a WBCA, McDonalds and Jordan Brand All-Americ...
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As thoughts and thanks poured in to mark Memorial Day on Monday, the sports world also commemorated the life of Hall of Fame basketball legend Bill Walton. The former UCLA star passed away on Monday at the age of 71 following a battle with cancer. His death came as a shock to many as his illness was not widely known. Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, who had his Bruins jersey retired alongside his teammate’s in 1990, paid tribute to Walton on Monday, writing, “The world feels so much heavier now,” and “He was the best of us.” Saying goodbye to Bill WaltonWalton’s former Celtics teammate Larry Bird also sha...
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The college basketball community has been flooded with memories and tributes to Bill Walton after his death was announced on Monday. Kentucky head coach Mark Pope is the latest, sharing a photo with the NBA legend during his time at BYU. Pope opened up on his perspective on Walton as well. “So much love for Bill Walton. He loved people, loved the game, and loved life! He was a generous friend to all of us. Will miss him,” the UK headman wrote on X. The post Mark Pope on Bill Walton death: ‘He was a generous friend to all of us’ appeared first on On3.
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The basketball community has come together on Monday to mourn the death of NBA legend turned entertaining commentator, Bill Walton. Many have expressed the heartfelt condolences throughout the day on social media. Dave Pasch, his longtime broadcast partner for Pac-12 and various college basketball games, has now commented on his Walton’s tragic passing. He kept it brief, for now. “There will never be another Bill. Love & miss you my friend.” The post Dave Pasch comments on death of broadcast partner Bill Walton appeared first on On3.
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On Memorial Day, legendary basketball player and ESPN commentator Bill Walton passed away. Walton was a beloved figure in the basketball community and was inducted in 1993 to the Naismith Hall of Fame for his contributions to the game on and off the court. Shortly after his passing the NCAA released a statement mourning Walton. On3’s James Fletcher posted the statement to Twitter. It read: “The passing of Bill Walton is heartbreaking. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and close friends at this difficult time. Only a select few players could rival Bill’s accomplishments on the court,...
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UCLA just added a player to their softball roster for the 2024 postseason… and she comes from the Bruins’ women’s basketball team. According to Justin McLeod of D1Softball, UCLA women’s forward Gabriela Jaquez has decided to join the softball team for the postseason after she had played softball back in high school. McLeod tweeted that news Tuesday: “UCLA WBB forward Gabriela Jaquez has joined the Bruins’ softball roster & will wear #32 for the postseason. Jaquez played high school softball in Camarillo, CA and was HS teammates with current Bruin infielder Rylee Pinedo.” McLeod also provided a...
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An expected move is that much closer to becoming official. Lonzo Ball is preparing to exercise his $21.4 million player option with the Chicago Bulls, ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski reported. Ball hasn’t played since January 2021 – his first season with Chicago – after suffering a knee injury. Since then, the former UCLA star underwent multiple procedures to try and get back on the court, but still hasn’t been able to suit up. Rather than test the free agency waters after two years away, Ball is picking up his option as he works to once again put on a Bulls uniform and play in a game. The Bulls sig...
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Former South Dakota State forward William Kyle has committed to Mick Cronin and UCLA, he told On3. The 6-foot-9 sophomore from Bellevue, Nebraska also considered schools like Kansas State, Nebraska, Iowa State, and others. He averaged 13.1 points, 6.6 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game this season, while shooting 62.3% from the field. Kyle becomes UCLA’s fifth commitment out of the transfer portal, joining Skyy Clark from Louisville, Eric Dailey from Oklahoma State, Tyler Bilodeau from Oregon State, and Kobe Johnson from USC. William Kyle commits to UCLA, transfer portal background information...
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Mick Cronin certainly got put under the gun when joining The Herd with Colin Cowherd on Monday, as the Fox Sports radio host asked him point blank if he’d take the Kentucky head coaching job if they called him. Cowherd brought up the blockbuster move by John Calipari to leave Kentucky for Arkansas which occurred late Sunday night and asked Cronin his thoughts on it, to which the current UCLA head coach lauded the UK gig and the fanbase that comes with it. “Well, their fanbase is second to none. Period. I grew up 60 miles from there,” said Cronin. Cowherd quickly responded with the ultimate que...
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UCLA freshman guard Jan Vide has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal, On3 has learned. Vide will have multiple years of eligibility remaining. A native of Slovenia, Vide struggled to catch on with the Bruins as a true freshman. He played in 24 games and averaged 1.9 points per game, playing 7.3 minutes a game. To keep up with the latest players on the move, check out On3’s Transfer Portal wire. The post UCLA freshman guard Jan Vide enters NCAA Transfer Portal appeared first on On3.
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