https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48724788/steve-kerr-agrees-2-year-deal-remain-warriors
There is speculation that the Warriors are set up to get the #1 pick with the 11th best odds to get it. I believe he signed for 2 years to go out with Curry which would be fitting for them both.
If the Pacers get the 1-4 slots, they keep it. If it is slots 5 thru 9. it goes to the Clippers because of the Zubac from February. There is a lot of intrigue on the lotter results which they say are not rigged. Wink Wink
https://www.espn.com/nba/story/_/id/48689173/clippers-poke-fun-pacers-ahead-2026-nba-draft-lottery
I believe it. I watched a guy who rode a bench in Europe tear guys apart in a gym. You don't realize how good a guy on a bench is till you see it live.
Wasn't this the B1G plan to have a guaranteed number of teams from the SEC and B1G with a smaller number of Big 12 and ACC? I prefer the 16 model and have the top 8 host that first weekend to hopefully keep them fresh unlike what has happened the first 2 years with IU the only Bye team to win that first game they play.
With one in Indy which isn't an overnight stay for a lot of those people. Traveling almost 12 to 16 days off of work along with all the traveling would be a lot. I can see quite a few doing it, but after that first year, some would probably wait and take that chance of going to one closer or the Champ game again. That would be a lot on the players also.
Those first 2 rounds should be at the higher seeds home field. You would really be forking over the cash in game tickets, traveling, hotel, and food for 4 away games. I don't see many going to all 4 games.
3. He grew up just miles away from their campus and rooted for them growing up.
4. His mom might get treatments there also. (I am guessing on this one, but it makes sense.)