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Kevin McCormick

Kevin McCormick is a basketball writer for Yardbarker with years of experience in the journalism field. Based out of Philadelphia, he graduated from Holy Family University with a degree in Sports Management in 2019. Since then, Kevin has gone on to build a career in sports writing. In the past, he has written bylines for 97.3 ESPN, Sports Illustrated/On SI, ClutchPoints, and Sportskeeda. 

Anthony Edwards offers bold statement ahead of playoff showdown vs. Lakers

If the Timberwolves want any chance at advancing, they're going to need a stellar stretch of performances from Edwards.

Sun rookie eager to square off against Caitlin Clark

After winning a championship with South Carolina as a freshman, the rookie finished off her college career at NC State. During this time, she had the opportunity to battle Caitlin Clark during her historic run at Iowa.

WNBA GM not expecting Caitlin Clark-like impact from Paige Bueckers

While executives do not deny that Paige Bueckers is a highly skilled prospect, they aren't bracing for her to take the league by storm like Caitlin Clark did in 2024. 

Kyrie Irving sends message to Wings' Paige Bueckers after WNBA Draft

Mavs' Kyrie Irving was among those who congratulated Paige Bueckers after she was selected first overall by the Dallas Wings in the WNBA draft.

NBA insider implores Suns move on from Kevin Durant in offseason

When the Suns traded for Kevin Durant midway through the 2023 season, they envisioned him helping the franchise contend for a championship. Following another failed attempt at achieving this goal, one insider believes it's time for the organization to move on from the former MVP. 

Jrue Holiday weighs in on Bradley Beal discourse amid Suns HC firing

After failing to make the postseason, the Phoenix Suns decided to part ways with head coach Mike Budenholzer. As developments of what led to his departure start to trickle out, Jrue Holiday finds himself having to weigh in on the situation.

Paige Bueckers solidifies future with Unrivaled ahead of 2025 WNBA Draft

Ahead of being the No. 1 pick in the 2025 draft, the star prospect has inked a deal with another notable women's league. 

Longtime NBA analyst shows strong interest in Nuggets coaching job

One analyst didn't hide his interest in become the next Nuggets coach.