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TJ McConnell hasn't played more than 24 minutes in a game since Saint Patrick's Day. He's clearly going to exceed that tonight, by necessity.

TJ McConnell. Paint God.

You look at the list of recent NBA champions and wonder how New York and Philadelphia, two of the greatest basketball cities on Earth, have combined to win zero (0) of the last 42 titles and one (1) of the last 52.

NEW: "We made it to the mountaintop," Shai Gilgeous-Alexander whispered to Sam Presti. Inside Oklahoma City's remarkable journey to its first championship. And why the Thunder are uniquely equipped to win more. si.com/nba/thunder-fi…

News: A proposal to allow college athletes, coaches and staffers to wager on pro sports without penalty is expected to be voted on this week by the NCAA DI Council, a key step to becoming reality. But there is opposition. "It's no slam dunk." bit.ly/3HX9H0N

More notable given that roster limit changes were a formality: DI Board will consider a moratorium on reclassifying into Division I in August and will also consider the new governance model that received a few minor tweaks.

Kudos to all involved parties on the expected street naming in Louisville to recognize Tom Jurich. I know John Ramsey was a prime mover for this. Louisville never makes the game-changing move the ACC without the push from Jurich to upgrade the entire athletic department.

Column: Nothing deterred Wayne Lukas in his brilliant training career. “You can strip me naked and drop me off in East L.A. at midnight, and I’ll be back in a month ... with my clothes on, a full stable and a nice place to work.” A legend's work is done. bit.ly/3T6Xucg