Yahoo Sports AM is our daily newsletter that keeps you up to date on all things sports. Sign up here to get it every weekday morning. NBA commissioner Adam Silver floated the idea of minute quarters down from 12 on Wednesday, citing TV presentation and consistency with international basketball other leagues play minute games, as does college basketball.
He was No. The three-time MVP been on a tear recently, tallying six triple-doubles in his last eight games, including a preposterous point, rebound, assist masterpiece against Sacramento. All told, 27 players have registered a triple-double this season, some seemingly out of nowhere.
On Saturday, Houston's Amen Thompson accomplished the feat after not tallying more than five assists in any previous game this season. We're on a historic pace here, folks. We're not even at the All-Star break and there have been 86 triple-doubles this season, putting the league on track for triple-doubles, which would break the record of triple-doubles set in To put 86 triple-doubles in perspective, the NBA had not seen that many in a full season until — and we still have about half the season left.
Actually, there have been more triple-doubles this month alone than the entire game slate in So, what's going on? Explore the rise of a trend that shows no signs of slowing down. Spectators watched in awe from a cliff as surfers got towed into the cascading water below and took on Mother Nature.
Some have described riding these waves as being more akin to snowboarding than surfing — as the above photo would attest. The water even looks like snow! There was an unusual flood of media to the Shrine Bowl this year, cementing Sanders' status as one of the best and more fascinating players, a likely top-five pick in this year's draft class.
