Box Score 2/24: A night of NBA disrespect

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Good morning and welcome to the YB Box Score, what we're reading while waiting for our NBA trade papers to show up at day late and a dollar short.

Happy birthday to Phil Knight, Mike Fratello and Jeff Garcia. On this date in 1980
the U.S. Olympic hockey team defeated Finland 4-2 to win the gold medal.

Daily brain workout

Quiz: Name every women's college basketball player who has won the Naismith Award.

YB ICYMI

• Grading the NBA trade deadline on the Vince Carter scale
• Possibly nine teams are looking to add new quarterbacks making the NFL off-season is a passer’s fancy.
• Who are the teams that can prevent a Cavs-Warriors NBA Finals three-peat?

And oh yeah, if you need ALL THE OSCAR FACTOIDS in the world:

• The rarest and weirdest achievements in Oscar history
• The times the Oscars got it wrong
• Instant classics that won Oscar gold
• 2017 Oscar nominees you didn’t know were previously nominated
• The most memorable Oscar speeches
• Artists who won Oscars for their first films
• All the talk show hosts who have hosted the Oscars
• The current Oscar-nominated films that have been seen the least
• The best musicals nominated for Oscars
• Iconic celebrities who have never won an Oscar
• People the Golden Globes seem to love, but the Oscars seem to hate

Around the league

• Poor run conditions are causing skiers to pull out of the Alpine races at the World Cup tour. [Excelle Sports]
• If the best HBCU basketball players of all time played 5-on-5, who’d win? [The Undefeated]
• The Warriors have run out of rivals. (Seriously though, stop falling on your sword Doc. Poor Clips.) [CSN Bay Area]

The wrong league looked into the intentional walk