Lovable 7’6” big man Tacko Fall is currently attempting to make an NBA comeback, but video of his unorthodox free throw form has fans clowning the former Celtics center.
Fall, who is playing in the NBA Summer League with the Bucks, was never known as a shooter during his time in college at UCF or during his brief NBA stints with the Celtics and Cavaliers.
But his herky-jerky form at the charity stripe in Las Vegas has gone viral, with some fans calling it the worst shooting form they’ve ever seen.
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Nets GM Sean Marks is remaining optimistic when it comes to the future of Ben Simmons.
Speaking to reporters after Brooklyn’s Summer League win over the Knicks on Sunday, Marks was asked if he believes Simmons will ever return to his All-Star form displayed early in his career.
Marks indicated that he’s hopeful Simmons can return to past form, citing the former No. 1 pick’s age and health.
“Reasonably, the hope is that he returns to that level of play,” said Marks of Simmons. “If he was 35 years old, I wouldn’t honestly be able to tell you that.
If Day 8 is any indication, the second week of Wimbledon is going to be dynamite.
Attending any professional sporting event in the United States these days is expensive. Tickets, and the third-party fees you have to pay, get consistently higher as does the cost of food and beverage. One aspect that seems to be easily forgotten is the price of parking, but nobody will forget what it costs for Monday night’s Home Run Derby in Seattle.
Bob Condotta of the Seattle Times headed down to T-Mobile Park early on Monday and snapped a photo of one event parking area that’s charging $120 to park. One hundred and twenty.
The Diamondbacks ace gritted through a May start vs. his hometown team with family and friends in the stands.
Noah Lyles is the third-fastest man in the United States this year. The ever-polarizing 25-year-old American sprinter qualified for the World Track and Field Championships in Budapest next month with a third-place finish in the 100-meter sprint on Saturday, which sets him up for the 1/2 double.
As the reigning world champion in the 200-meter, Lyles automatically qualified for this year’s event. That was not the case in the 100. He had to earn his spot, and did.
Lyles and Christian Coleman were considered the favorites in the event, but Cravont Charleston had other plans and finished .
It seems former Warriors and current Wizards guard Jordan Poole has had just about enough of the Draymond Green conversation. Following the trade that sent him to Washington, Poole still faces questions about Green and the altercation before last season.
During a recent conversation with reporters, Poole was asked if he’s heard from Draymond. Immediately after the question was asked, the smile on Poole’s face instantly shifted as he pulled off a quick pivot to another question in impressive fashion.
“Have you heard from Draymond?” 😅 pic.twitter.
2022 runner-up Julio Rodríguez — who by most accounts stole the show in L.A. — is looking for a repeat performance on his home turf on Monday night.
There is rain, and then there is biblical rain, like Zharnel Hughes experienced on Saturday. The Men’s 100-Meter Final took place in biblical rain at the UK Athletics Championships at Manchester Regional Arena.
It was unlike anything you have ever seen during a track and field event. Conditions were unfathomable, but it made for incredible scenes.
A slight drizzle had been falling on and off throughout the day and it started to pick up steam as the runners made their way out onto the track. By the time that they set up in the blocks, it was pouring.
As part of Sports Illustrated’s inaugural Power List, launching on Thursday, July 13, we’re highlighting the up-and-comers, sports media personalities and social media stars that are dominating the sports world today.
As technology and the thirst for content continue to collide, a new wave is disrupting the digital world. These 10 sports creators have virality in their veins—and should be on your must-follow list.
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Ex–Oregon State wide receiver Rahmel Dockery has the self-proclaimed “best hands on TikTok”—plus four million followers.