Basketball

Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) celebrates with Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) after winning game seven of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center.

What Chet Holmgren said after OKC Thunder won NBA championship

Chet Holmgren and the Oklahoma City Thunder were crowned NBA champions Sunday night following a win over the Indiana Pacers in a winner-take-all Game 7. The for

Cole Forsman
|
Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) celebrates with Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) after winning game seven of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center.
Basketball

What Chet Holmgren said after OKC Thunder won NBA championship

Chet Holmgren and the Oklahoma City Thunder were crowned NBA champions Sunday night following a win over the Indiana Pacers in a winner-take-all Game 7. The for

Cole Forsman
|

Recent Articles

Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) celebrates after winning game seven of the 2025 NBA Finals against the Indiana Pacers at Paycom Center.
Basketball

Chet Holmgren makes NBA Finals history as OKC Thunder win championship

In the biggest game of his young NBA career, Chet Holmgren spearheaded a defensive masterclass from the Oklahoma City Thunder to capture the franchise's first N

Cole Forsman
|
Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (2) shoots the ball defended by Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) in the second quarter during game six of the 2025 NBA Finals at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Basketball

Will Andrew Nembhard lead Pacers to NBA title?

On Sunday night, two former Gonzaga men's basketball standouts will play in their first NBA Finals Game 7. Their names will go down in the history books and acc

Cole Forsman
|
Jun 19, 2025; Indianapolis, Indiana, USA; Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) warms up before game six of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Basketball

What Chet Holmgren said ahead of NBA Finals Game 7

Coming off a quiet outing in Game 6, Chet Holmgren knows he'll have to play better if the Oklahoma City Thunder are to capture the franchise's first NBA title o

Cole Forsman
|
 Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander (2) drives to the basket against Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (2) during the first half of game six of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Basketball

What Andrew Nembhard said ahead of NBA Finals Game 7

Andrew Nembhard and the Indiana Pacers square off against the Oklahoma City Thunder for the right to be crowned NBA champions in a winner-take-all Game 7 from t

Cole Forsman
|
Memphis athletics director Ed Scott answers a question during the first stop of the “Tigers On Tour” series at Owners Box Sports Grill in Lakeland, Tenn., on June 17, 2025.
Basketball

Memphis AD: 'There can be no conversations' with the Pac-12 until media deal is signed

The Pac-12 is looking to add one more football-playing school as a full-time member of the rebuilt conference. The University of Memphis, meanwhile, is trying t

Cole Forsman
|
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) walks of the court after losing the Indiana Pacers in game six of the 2025 NBA Finals between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Basketball

What Chet Holmgren said after NBA Finals Game 6 loss

A desperate Indiana Pacers squad got the better of a complacent Oklahoma City Thunder team in Game 6 of the NBA Finals on Thursday, forcing a winner-take-all Ga

Cole Forsman
|
Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (2) dribbles the ball defended by Oklahoma City Thunder guard Alex Caruso (9) in the second quarter during game six of the 2025 NBA Finals at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Basketball

Former Gonzaga guard helps force Game 7 in the NBA Finals

Two former Gonzaga standouts will take center stage in Game 7 of the 2025 NBA Finals this Sunday after the Indiana Pacers routed the Oklahoma City Thunder to fo

Cole Forsman
|
Los Angeles Lakers forward Adam Morrison (6) attempts to drive past Sacramento Kings forward Omri Casspi (18) in the first half at Arco Arena.
Basketball

Gonzaga players who have won an NBA championship

It's been over a decade since a Gonzaga player was crowned as an NBA champion. That statement will inevitably change sooner rather than later, as two former Zag

Cole Forsman
|
Los Angeles Lakers forward Rui Hachimura (28) shoots against the Minnesota Timberwolves during the first half in game five of first round for the 2025 NBA Playoffs at Crypto.com Arena.
Basketball

Former Gonzaga star linked to NBA trade speculation

Heading into his third offseason since joining the Los Angeles Lakers, Rui Hachimura once again finds himself at the center of trade speculation. As the Lakers

Cole Forsman
|
Gonzaga women's basketball coaching staff.
Basketball

'It's full circle': JP Batista on joining Lisa Fortier, Gonzaga women's basketball coaching staff

J.P. Batista is stepping into a new role within Gonzaga's athletic department. After spending the past three seasons on Mark Few's bench, the Brazil native and

Cole Forsman
|
Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (2) shoots the ball against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Luguentz Dort (5) during the third quarter in game one of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom Center.
Basketball

'It's do or die': What Andrew Nembhard said ahead of NBA Finals Game 6

Andrew Nembhard and the Indiana Pacers have been here before. Backs against the wall, down 3-2 in a best-of-seven series while facing the possibility that they

Cole Forsman
|
Gonzaga Bulldogs staff Brian Michaelson (left), JP Batista (middle) and Zach Norvell (right).
Basketball

Former Gonzaga standout reflects on his journey toward coaching career

In sourcing the root of J.P. Batista's passion, the former Gonzaga men's basketball standout can find traces of it even in the moments of his college career whe

Cole Forsman
|
Brooklyn Nets forward Drew Timme (26) reacts during the third quarter against the Atlanta Hawks at Barclays Center.
Basketball

Gonzaga players eligible to sign NBA contract extensions this offseason

With the start of NBA free agency on the horizon, there's belief around the league that this upcoming offseason could be the craziest one to remember in recent

Cole Forsman
|
Gonzaga senior guard Ryan Nembhard.
Basketball

ESPN NBA mock draft has perfect fit for Gonzaga's Ryan Nembhard

Athleticism, size and skill are among the many qualities NBA scouts and front offices make note of when examining pro prospects during the pre-draft process. Fo

Cole Forsman
|
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) shoots against Indiana Pacers center Myles Turner (33) during the third quarter of game five of the 2025 NBA Finals at Paycom Center.
Basketball

Former Gonzaga star one win away from clinching NBA championship

Chet Holmgren and the Oklahoma City Thunder are one win away from capturing the 2025 NBA title. The former Gonzaga standout will head to Indianapolis later this

Cole Forsman
|
Texas State Bobcats head coach Terrence Johnson signals to players during the first half against the Texas Longhorns at Moody Center.
Basketball

Pac-12 latest: Texas State heavy favorites to join, future media deal hangs in balance

The clock is ticking on the Pac-12. With eight full-time members locked in to join at the start of the 2025-26 academic year, the league is looking to add at le

Cole Forsman
|
Gonzaga assistant Brian Michaelson (left) and head coach Mark Few (right).
Basketball

Gonzaga reached out to 5-star 2027 recruit

As recruiting restrictions are lifted off high school sophomores, the Gonzaga men's basketball program has jumped at an opportunity to lay some groundwork with

Cole Forsman
|
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) dribbles the ball against the Indiana Pacers during the first half during game four of the 2025 NBA Finals at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Basketball

Mark Few catches up with former Gonzaga star following NBA Finals game

Chet Holmgren recorded a double-double as the Oklahoma City Thunder knotted up the NBA Finals with a 111-104 Indiana Pacers Friday night from Gainbridge Fieldho

Cole Forsman
|
Gonzaga senior guard Ryan Nembhard.
Basketball

Is Gonzaga's Ryan Nembhard the best pure PG in the NBA Draft?

Gonzaga head coach Mark Few preached it to the choir almost every other game. The national media and college basketball decided to look the other way instead. B

Cole Forsman
|
Gonzaga guard Ryan Nembhard participated in a pre-draft workout with the Sacramento Kings.
Basketball

Former Gonzaga guard attends NBA team's pre-draft workout with elite crop of players

Gonzaga guard Ryan Nembhard was among an elite crop of recent college basketball stars who participated in a pre-draft workout with the Sacramento Kings on Thur

Cole Forsman
|
Gonzaga Bulldogs head coach Mark Few.
Basketball

Gonzaga lands late commit in 2025 class

Gonzaga received a late commitment from the 2025 class on Thursday. Alonzo Metz, a 5-foot-11 guard who played high school ball in Miami this past year, announce

Cole Forsman
|
Oklahoma City Thunder forward Chet Holmgren (7) drives to the basket against Indiana Pacers forward Pascal Siakam (43) and center Myles Turner (33) during the first half during game three of the 2025 NBA Finals at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Basketball

What OKC's Chet Holmgren said following NBA Finals Game 3 loss

An all-around team effort from the Indiana Pacers thwarted a big night for the Oklahoma City Thunder's big three. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Chet Holmgren and Jal

Cole Forsman
|
Indiana Pacers guard Andrew Nembhard (2) drives to the basket against Oklahoma City Thunder guard Cason Wallace (22) during the third quarter in game three of the 2025 NBA Finals at Gainbridge Fieldhouse.
Basketball

Former Gonzaga guard steps up down the stretch of NBA Finals win

A former Gonzaga standout moved into prime position to capture their first NBA title on Wednesday, and it's not the one many expected to heading into the champi

Cole Forsman
|
Texas State University President Kelly Damphousse speaks at the State of Texas State event in San Marcos.
Basketball

Texas State President fuels Pac-12 rumors with clever social media repost

A quick scroll through Kelly Damphousse's social media pages reveal some interesting insights about the president of Texas State University. His admiration for

Cole Forsman
|