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  • • And-Ones: Knueppel, Bailey, Jordan Jersey, Cap Projections, G League Deal
    While Duke’s Cooper Flagg is expected to be the top pick in next year’s draft, another Duke freshman has scouts excited, according to Sam Vecenie of The Athletic. Kon Knueppel is being compared to Rockets lottery pick Reed Sheppard — a highly skilled player with elite shooting ability who was relatively underrated entering the year. […]...2024
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  • Joel Embiid is no villain for shoving columnist in 76ers locker room
    • Joel Embiid is no villain for shoving columnist in 76ers locker room
    Photo by Mitchell Leff/Getty Images Embiid wasn’t wrong to be mad at a local columnist for what he wrote Joel Embiid still hasn’t played a game for the Philadelphia 76ers to start the 2024-25 season, and it’s created a non-stop feeling of anxiety around the team. Embiid is officially listed as out with “left knee injury management.” Embiid was a full participant at practice on Friday, but ...2024
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  • • Draft Rumors: Hawks, Wizards, Sarr, Knicks, Kolek, Bulls, More
    In their latest mock drafts ahead of Wednesday’s first round, ESPN’s Jonathan Givony (Insider link) and Sam Vecenie of The Athletic each say there’s no clarity yet on what the Hawks will do with the No. 1 overall pick. Both mocks still have Zaccharie Risacher going to Atlanta first overall for the time being, but […]...2024
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  • RealGM Radio: Sam Vecenie On The 2024 NBA Draft (Jun 2024)
    • RealGM Radio: Sam Vecenie On The 2024 NBA Draft (Jun 2024)
    Host Danny Leroux and draft expert Sam Vecenie of The Athletic and the Game Theory podcast preview the 2024 NBA Draft. They discuss the Hawks' decision at #1 plus the overall top of the draft, which players Sam and Danny are higher and lower on than the general consensus, how the playoffs affected their thought process and much more. Subscribe to RealGM Radio on Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed....2024
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  • • Northwest Notes: Giddey, Malone, Nuggets’ Draft, Wolves
    The Wizards could have interest in Josh Giddey if the Thunder decide to move him this summer, Sam Vecenie of The Athletic suggests on his Game Theory Podcast (hat tip to Rylan Stiles of Inside the Thunder). Vecenie notes that Washington general manager Will Dawkins, a former Oklahoma City executive, was heavily involved in the […]...2024
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  • • Draft Notes: Sarr, Risacher, Clingan, Withdrawals
    Alexandre Sarr holds the top spot in the latest mock draft from Sam Vecenie of The Athletic, but he cautions that the Hawks are a long way from deciding what they’re going to do with the No. 1 pick. Atlanta faced long odds for landing the first selection before moving up nine spots in the […]...2024
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Sam Vecenie injury and suspension

  • • Joel Embiid is no villain for shoving columnist in 76ers locker room
    2024
  • March Madness men’s bracket makes no sense thanks to selection committee
    • March Madness men’s bracket makes no sense thanks to selection committee
    Photo by David Berding/Getty Images No one can make sense of a bizarre 2024 men’s NCAA tournament bracket. The NCAA men’s and women’s basketball tournament has always been the best event on the American sports calendar to these eyes. The NBA provides the greatest basketball in the world, sure, but nothing can beat the charm of a single-elimination format with players who have worked their ...2024
  • • California Notes: George, Leonard, Warriors, Johnson, Hachimura
    Following yet another injury-plagued regular season and postseason, the Clippers are once again confronted by an uncertain future this offseason. The team has just the Nos. 30 and 48 picks in this year’s draft, but in a breakdown from The Athletic’s Law Murray and Sam Vecenie of the team’s tenuous fate, Vecenie proposes a possible solution […]...2023
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  • • Villanova’s Cam Whitmore enters 2023 NBA Draft
    Villanova forward Cam Whitmore is entering the 2023 NBA Draft, he told The Athletic’s Shams Charania on Tuesday. Here’s what you need to know: Whitmore averaged 12.5 points and 5.3 rebounds on 47.8 percent shooting from the field during his freshman year, which was impacted by a thumb injury that caused him to miss eight games. The 6-foot-7 forward was named the Big East Rookie of the Year....2023
  • • Arkansas’ Nick Smith Jr., projected first-round pick, entering 2023 NBA Draft
    Arkansas combo guard Nick Smith Jr. is entering the 2023 NBA Draft, he announced Thursday. Here’s what you need to know: Smith averaged 12.5 points on 37.6 percent shooting during his freshman year, which was heavily impacted by a knee injury that kept him out for the majority of the season before mid-February. A former five-star recruit, the 6-foot-5 Smith was part of the Razorbacks’...2023
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  • • Duke’s Dariq Whitehead entering 2023 NBA Draft: Where could the polarizing prospect land?
    Duke forward Dariq Whitehead is entering the 2023 NBA Draft, he announced Wednesday. Here’s what you need to know: Whitehead averaged 8.3 points and 2.4 rebounds per game in his freshman season, shooting 42.9 percent from 3-point range. The 6-foot-7 former five-star recruit made seven starts in 28 games and was sidelined by multiple injuries. The Athletic’s Sam Vecenie projected White...2023
  • • George Hill Traded to Jazz: Twitter Reacts to Reported 3-Team Deal
    2016
  • • Penguins vs. Lightning: Game 6 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2016 NHL Playoffs
    2016
  • • Penguins vs. Lightning: Game 6 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2016 NHL Playoffs
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  • • Brannen Greene, 2016 NBA Draft Prospect, Escapes Burning Car After Accident
    2016
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Sam Vecenie lifestyle

  • • Chomche, Dadiet, Flowers, Onyenso Among Draft’s Latest Early Entrants
    Ulrich Chomche, an 18-year-old Cameroon center at the NBA Africa Academy, is entering the 2024 NBA draft, his agents at Klutch Sports tell Adrian Wojnarowski of ESPN (Twitter link). While Chomche is ranked 39th overall on ESPN’s list of this year’s top 100 prospects, that’s not necessarily the consensus. Sam Vecenie of The Athletic (Twitter […]...2024
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Timeline

  • 2024
    "— Sam Vecenie (@Sam_Vecenie) March 22, 2024 Kentucky averages about 90 points per game."

  • 2023
    "By Sam Vecenie, James L."

  • 2022
    "Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and draft expert Sam Vecenie of The Athletic and the Game Theory podcast (@Sam_Vecenie) go in-depth on the 2023 NBA Draft class."

  • 2020
    "Pincus shared a few more trade rumors and tidbits from around the NBA, so let’s round up the highlights… Aron Baynes is believed to be on the Clippers‘ radar, and Pincus notes that Sam Vecenie of The Athletic recently suggested a Baynes/Ivica Zubac swap be"

  • 2019
    "According to Sam Vecenie of The Athletic, NBA sources believe the Suns would ultimately prefer to land Murray State guard Ja Morant instead of Williamson."

  • 2016
    "Sam Vecenie of CBS Sports wasn't onboard with Fisher's firing: That said, it's possible some of Fisher's antics played a part in his unceremonious exit."

  • 2015
    "NBA TV captured one of his jams: Sam Vecenie of CBSSports."

  • 2014
    "  As CBS Sports' Sam Vecenie noted, the 2014 draft class has been incredibly snakebitten: Fortunately, if it's possible to use that word, Parker is still young, and ACL rehab has come a long way even in the last couple of years."

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Sam Vecenie trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • And-Ones: Knueppel, Bailey, Jordan Jersey, Cap Projections, G League Deal
    2024
  • • Joel Embiid is no villain for shoving columnist in 76ers locker room
    2024
  • • Draft Rumors: Hawks, Wizards, Sarr, Knicks, Kolek, Bulls, More
    2024
    Read about Jonathan Givony
  • • RealGM Radio: Sam Vecenie On The 2024 NBA Draft (Jun 2024)
    2024
  • • Draft Notes: Sarr, Risacher, Clingan, Withdrawals
    2024
    Read about Alexandre Sarr
  • • How can Pistons best build around Cade Cunningham this offseason? Debating draft trades and more
    The Athletic's Sam Vecenie brings a national, draft perspective to the Pistons, who recently entered a pivotal offseason....2024
  • • Chomche, Dadiet, Flowers, Onyenso Among Draft’s Latest Early Entrants
    2024
  • The Best and Worst from Day 3 of March Madness
    • The Best and Worst from Day 3 of March Madness
    Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images A pair of overtime games in Pittsburgh highlighted the first day of second round action in the 2024 NCAA tournament. Let’s get right into it. March Madness’ 3 best games of Day 3 1. (11) NC State 79, (14) Oakland 73 (OT) (South) The first overtime game of the two played in Pittsburgh Saturday night was the best second round game the tournament has shown ...2024
  • John Calipari is never living down Kentucky’s loss to Oakland in March Madness
    • John Calipari is never living down Kentucky’s loss to Oakland in March Madness
    Photo by Joe Sargent/Getty Images Kentucky’s loss to Oakland is worst game of John Calipari era The Kentucky Wildcats lived on the edge all season. John Calipari’s team was electric offensively, but seemed to believe defense was optional since the start of the year. Unlike most of Calipari’s best teams, these Wildcats lacked a dominant big man and often got beat up on the boards. When thei...2024
  • • Raptors draft needs, Spurs pick, tournament viewing and more: Koreen and Vecenie
    Eric Koreen talks to draft expert Sam Vecenie about how the Raptors should approach the 2024 NBA Draft....2024

Sam Vecenie stats and results

  • • The Best and Worst from Day 3 of March Madness
    2024
  • • John Calipari is never living down Kentucky’s loss to Oakland in March Madness
    2024
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  • • Raptors Notes: Quickley, Barrett, Trade, Knicks
    While OG Anunoby and RJ Barrett may have more name recognition, Sam Vecenie of The Athletic believes Immanuel Quickley is the “most interesting” and “highest-upside player” from Saturday’s trade between the Raptors and Knicks. As Vecenie writes, Quickley is a strong three-level scorer who is particularly lethal in pick-and-rolls. Vecenie points to Quickley’s per...2024
  • • Rockets Notes: VanVleet, Brooks, Eason, Green, Bullock
    The addition of Fred VanVleet provides a major upgrade as the Rockets try to move up the standings after three years of rebuilding, Sam Vecenie of The Athletic says in a discussion with Kelly Iko about the team’s prospects. Vecenie notes that VanVleet will be a reliable leader for Houston, which gave about 2,000 backcourt […]...2023
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  • • Purdue’s Zach Edey returning to school, UConn’s Andre Jackson Jr. staying in 2023 NBA Draft
    Purdue center Zach Edey will return to school next season, he announced Wednesday, while Connecticut guard Andre Jackson Jr. plans to stay in the 2023 NBA Draft, he told ESPN. Here’s what you need to know: Edey announced last month he would test the waters of the draft while maintaining eligibility. The Athletic’s Sam Vecenie ranked Edey as the No. 59 prospect available on his latest Big Bo...2023
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  • • Marquette’s Olivier-Maxence Prosper to remain in NBA Draft: Why he’s a fast-rising prospect
    Marquette wing Olivier-Maxence Prosper will remain in the 2023 NBA Draft after a strong performance at last week’s draft combine, he told ESPN.  Here’s what you need to know: The 6-foot-8 Prosper is the No. 25 prospect in the class, according to The Athletic’s Sam Vecenie. Prosper, 20, averaged 12.5 points and 4.7 rebounds per game last season for a Marquette team that won the B...2023
  • RealGM Radio: Sam Vecenie On The 2023 NBA Draft (May 2023)
    • RealGM Radio: Sam Vecenie On The 2023 NBA Draft (May 2023)
    Host Danny Leroux (@DannyLeroux) and draft expert Sam Vecenie of The Athletic and the Game Theory podcast (@Sam_Vecenie) go in-depth on the 2023 NBA Draft. They discuss how why the lottery results created a more compelling top of the Draft, the Thompson twins, their preliminary prospect tiers and much more. Subscribe to RealGM Radio on Apple Podcasts or via the RSS feed....2023
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  • • Emoni Bates enters 2023 NBA Draft after 1 season at Eastern Michigan
    By Shams Charania, John Hollinger and Brendan Quinn Eastern Michigan forward Emoni Bates has entered the 2023 NBA Draft, he told The Athletic. Here’s what you need to know: Bates, once considered a top draft prospect, averaged 19.2 points and 5.8 rebounds while shooting 40.5 percent from the field in 30 games last season. The 19-year-old spent last season with Eastern Michigan after transfe...2023
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  • • Victor Wembanyama declares for NBA Draft: Where will projected No. 1 pick land?
    By Sam Vecenie, James Edwards III and John Hollinger Heralded prospect Victor Wembanyama officially declared for the NBA Draft, he announced on ESPN on Friday. Here’s what you need to know: Wembanyama has long been the presumed No. 1 pick and has been the top projected selection in The Athletic’s mock drafts. The 7-foot-4 teenager averaged 21.4 points, 9.9 rebounds and 2.3 assists per...2023
  • • Villanova’s Cam Whitmore enters 2023 NBA Draft
    2023
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  • • Joel Embiid is no villain for shoving columnist in 76ers locker room
    2024
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  • • The Best and Worst from Day 3 of March Madness
    2024
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  • • March Madness men’s bracket makes no sense thanks to selection committee
    2024
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  • • George Hill Traded to Jazz: Twitter Reacts to Reported 3-Team Deal
    2016
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  • • Penguins vs. Sharks: Game 4 Score and Reaction from 2016 Stanley Cup Final
    2016
  • • Sharks vs. Penguins: Game 2 Score and Reaction from 2016 Stanley Cup Final
    2016
    Read about Pittsburgh Penguins
  • • Penguins vs. Lightning: Game 6 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2016 NHL Playoffs
    2016
  • • Penguins vs. Lightning: Game 6 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2016 NHL Playoffs
    2016
  • • Brannen Greene, 2016 NBA Draft Prospect, Escapes Burning Car After Accident
    2016
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  • • Penguins vs. Lightning: Game 3 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2016 NHL Playoffs
    2016

Top Sam Vecenie news

  • • NBA Summer League 2015 Championship: Suns vs. Spurs Score and Twitter Reaction
    2015
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  • • Lance Stephenson to Clippers: Latest Trade Details, Comments and Reaction
    2015
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  • • Lance Stephenson Trade Rumors: Latest Buzz, Speculation Surrounding Hornets Star
    2015
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  • • Tristan Thompson's Contract Standoff Reveals Limits of LeBron James' Leverage
    2015
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  • • Jimmer Fredette, Perry Jones Among Top Selections in 2015-16 NBA D-League Draft
    2015
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  • • Cleveland Cavaliers Paying Steep Price for Desperately Needed Rim Protection
    2015
  • • Wilson Chandler, Nuggets Agree on New Contract: Latest Details and Reaction
    2015
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  • • Enes Kanter's Blazers Offer Sheet Matched by Thunder: Latest Details, Reaction
    2015
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Sam Vecenie schedule, game

  • • Joel Embiid is no villain for shoving columnist in 76ers locker room
    2024
    Read about Joel Embiid
  • • RealGM Radio: Sam Vecenie On The 2024 NBA Draft (Jun 2024)
    2024
    Read about Danny Leroux
  • • Draft Notes: Sarr, Risacher, Clingan, Withdrawals
    2024
    Read about Alexandre Sarr
  • • The Best and Worst from Day 3 of March Madness
    2024
    Read about Gordon Hayward
  • • March Madness men’s bracket makes no sense thanks to selection committee
    2024
    Read about Rick Pitino
  • • And-Ones: 2024 Draft, Birch, Expansion, Tournament
    Sam Vecenie of The Athletic has published his big board for the 2024 NBA draft, while Jonathan Givony and Jeremy Woo of ESPN.com (Insider link) have shared their top 25 prospects in next year’s draft class. USC guard Isaiah Collier sits atop both lists, but beyond that there are plenty of differences, starting with Vecenie […]...2023
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  • • Victor Wembanyama declares for NBA Draft: Where will projected No. 1 pick land?
    2023
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  • • NBA Rookie Rankings: Paolo Banchero has company in top tier — Jalen Williams
    Sam Vecenie highlights the six-player race for the All-Rookie first team, Charlotte's discovery in the middle and more....2023
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  • • How the NBA Draft will feel the effects of this year’s wacky trade deadline
    Sam Vecenie details how teams better positioned themselves for lottery odds and breaks down all the second-round-pick movement and more....2023
  • • James Wiseman ‘one of the safer picks’ in 2020 NBA Draft, per execs
    Now that the 2019-20 season is officially over, teams are putting more emphasis on their plans for the next campaign, starting with the upcoming NBA Draft. In this respect, a number of league executives have identified 7-foot-1 Memphis freshman James Wiseman as a “safe” bet for most teams. This report comes via Sam Vecenie of […] The post James Wiseman ‘one of the safer pic...2020
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Sam Vecenie rumors, scandals

  • • Joel Embiid is no villain for shoving columnist in 76ers locker room
    2024
    Read about Joel Embiid rumors
  • • The Best and Worst from Day 3 of March Madness
    2024
  • • Top 2016 Offseason Priorities for the Sacramento Kings
    2016
  • • Pelicans vs. Warriors: Score, Highlights and Reaction from 2015 Regular Season
    2015
  • • Orlando Summer League 2015: Monday Scores, Stats, Highlights and Reaction
    2015
  • • Top Takeaways from David Blatt, David Griffin's End-of-Season Press Conference
    2015
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  • • New York Knicks, Willie Cauley-Stein a Match Made for Success in 2015 NBA Draft
    2015
  • • 2015 NBA Draft Prospects Guaranteed to Interest the Los Angeles Lakers
    2015
  • • 2015 NBA Mock Draft: 1st-Round Predictions After Lottery Results
    2015
  • • Penguins vs. Rangers: Game 2 Score and Twitter Reaction from 2015 NHL Playoffs
    2015

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