Author: Matthew Brown

Jrue Holiday was already honored for his defense this season by making the NBA All-Defensive team. Now, he has earned another award on the season which shows what kind of person Holiday is. He was awarded the Twyman-Stokes NBA Teammate of the Year award for the 2022-23 season. https://twitter.com/nbapr/status/1656690856806477826?s=51&t=Bgo5ZRJWlUVL5qPJtpvYEQ Jrue Holiday Wins NBA Teammate Of The Year The award was created for the 2012-13 season and honors Jack Twyman and Maurice Stokes, former teammates on the Rochester/Cincinnati Royals in the 1950s. Stokes suffered a brain injury in 1958 and Twyman became his legal guardian. NBA executives nominate six players from…

The Milwaukee Bucks have begun their search for a new head coach. Most people feel that it was time to move on from Mike Budenholzer and have a new voice in the locker room. The Bucks seem to be going for a high-profile candidate as they have been rumored to be in on Warriors assistant Kenny Atkinson. Adrian Wojnarowski reported today that the Bucks are also interested in former Coach of the Year Scott Brooks. https://twitter.com/wojespn/status/1656660319404695555?s=20 Milwaukee Bucks Get Permission To Interview Scott Brooks Brooks does not lack a head coaching pedigree. He is most known for his time in…

The Milwaukee Bucks already are going to see some changeover in the coaching staff. The team has moved on from Mike Budenholzer and now could see more change on the coaching staff. Bucks assistant Charles Lee is a finalist for the Pistons’ head coaching job. https://twitter.com/ShamsCharania/status/1655565880384692225 Milwaukee Bucks Assistant Charles Lee Going To The Detroit Pistons? It isn’t a surprise that the Bucks’ coaching staff is drawing interest from other teams, especially in the division. Milwaukee has been one of the winningest franchises in the league over the past five years. Every good coaching staff has good assistants. Look at…

The Milwaukee Bucks were definitely going to have some players on the NBA All-Defensive Team. After being snubbed for many of the regular season awards, the team with the best defense was likely to have multiple players be honored. Two Bucks, Jrue Holiday and Brook Lopez, made the 1st team while Giannis Antetokounmpo was snubbed. https://twitter.com/NBAPR/status/1655996066213265423?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1655996066213265423%7Ctwgr%5Ea7ed356b60966318d6c44d527f0895311fa3cc7d%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.brewhoop.com%2F2023%2F5%2F9%2F23715899%2Fjrue-holiday-brook-lopez-named-to-all-defensive-first-team-nba-awards-milwaukee-bucks Milwaukee Bucks On The NBA All-Defensive Team Lopez shouldn’t come as a surprise to anyone. He was a finalist for the Defensive Player of the Year award so he was almost a lock for the award. Holiday also is considered to be one of…

There were many Green Bay Packers that played in the XFL this season. Most notably, former Packers quarterbacks Brett Hundley and fan favorite Kurt Benkert played this season but did not play in enough games to warrant recognition. As the XFL season winds down, three former Green Bay Packers made the All-XFL team. Former Green Bay Packers On The All-XFL Team All three of the players were undrafted free agents that the Packers signed out of college. Shockingly, there were two defensive players and one special teams player. Jack Heflin, Delontae Scott, and Darrius Shepherd were all honored this past…

Giannis Antetokounmpo has been silent about the firing of head coach Mike Budenholzer. Yesterday, Budenholzer thanked the team and its players in an emotional farewell. Giannis has now broken his silence and posted a farewell to his head coach. https://twitter.com/Giannis_An34/status/1655800211904634881?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1655800211904634881%7Ctwgr%5E4df7e0a37daf12d04a71e9a11bf429f026333eaf%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fbleacherreport.com%2Farticles%2F10075424-giannis-antetokounmpo-forever-grateful-for-mike-budenholzer-after-bucks-firing Giannis Antetokounmpo Thanks Mike Budenholzer His message was a simple one. “Thank you for five meaningful years Coach. We accomplished something unbelievable and I’m forever grateful.” His post was paired with a picture of him and Budensholzer hugging after winning the NBA Finals. The team won a championship under Budenholzer and has been one of the premier organizations in recent…

The Green Bay Packers added rookie defensive lineman Kenneth Odumegwu via the International Pathway Program. Hailing from the country Nigeria, Odumegwu was recruited by former NFL player Osi Umenyiora who is trying to build the sport in Africa. In a recent interview, he revealed that he has never actually played a down of organized football. Green Bay Packers Kenneth Odumegwu Is New To The Sport Odumegwu was playing basketball when Umenyiora’s camp spotted him and recruited him to come to the football event. He tested so well at the event that the Packers took a flyer on him. In a…

The Green Bay Packers youth movement is alive and well. As the offseason continues, it seems less likely that the Packers bring back veteran free agents and move forward with their young talent. However, one position that could use some veteran help is the backup quarterback position. Jordan Love has made great strides but having a veteran in the backup roles can be beneficial. One analyst suggested the Packers sign Super Bowl winning quarterback Nick Foles. https://twitter.com/espn/status/1654571461254807552?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw%7Ctwcamp%5Etweetembed%7Ctwterm%5E1654571461254807552%7Ctwgr%5Ec9ecee6904445f3031325a93863a9acaf95fbc07%7Ctwcon%5Es1_&ref_url=https%3A%2F%2Fzonecoverage.com%2F2023%2Fpackers%2Fnick-foles-could-be-a-great-fit-in-green-bay%2F Green Bay Packers Should Sign Nick Foles Foles was released by the Indianapolis Colts over the weekend after they took Anthony Richardson in…

The New York Jets landed Aaron Rodgers and are now feeling like Super Bowl favorites. The Jets have not been shy this week about their feelings about Rodgers and what he brings to the team. However, it isn’t all good in New York. One of their young stars is in line for a new contract. With the amount of money that Rodgers’ contract comes with, the pursuit of the quarterback may have cost them defensive star, Quinnen Williams. New York Jets Get Aaron Rodgers; Lose Quinnen Williams? Williams is in line for a contract extension and he definitely deserves it.…

Giannis Antetokounmpo has been a staple of the Milwaukee Bucks since he was drafted. However, after an embarrassing first-round exit and the firing of head coach Mike Budenholzer, some are wondering whether Giannis could be looking to leave Milwaukee. NBA insider Brian Windhorst said today that the New York Knicks are monitoring the Giannis Antetokounmpo situation in Milwaukee. https://twitter.com/thenbacentral/status/1654548909497229320?s=51&t=Bgo5ZRJWlUVL5qPJtpvYEQ New York Knicks Monitoring Giannis Antetokounmpo The Knicks aren’t heavily pursuing but keeping an ear to the ground according to Windhorst. “The New York Knicks, for example, they got 97 percent of their attention on the Miami Heat, three percent of their…