Tim Casey

For @ForbesSports, my article on Charlotte Hornets rookie guard Kon Knueppel winning MVP of the NBA Summer League championship game. Knueppel, the No. 4 pick in June’s draft, also excelled as a freshman at Duke and should start for the Hornets this season- forbes.com/sites/timcasey…

My @ForbesSports article on the U.S. winning its fourth consecutive FIBA U19 Women’s World Cup. Saniyah Hall, the nation’s top high school senior, was named MVP while two freshmen (USC’s Jazzy Davidson and UCLA’s Sienna Betts) made the all tournament team- forbes.com/sites/timcasey…

For @ForbesSports, my article on the Mavericks shutting down rookie Cooper Flagg for the rest of Summer League. In recent years, other franchises have had their No. 1 overall picks rest during the summer, too - forbes.com/sites/timcasey…

My @ForbesSports article on Cooper Flagg struggling in his NBA Summer League debut Thursday night. The Mavericks rookie had 10 points on 5-of-21 shooting and didn’t score in the second half. The No. 1 pick returns to action Saturday against the Spurs - forbes.com/sites/timcasey…

For @ForbesSports, my article on Team USA winning the FIBA Women’s AmeriCup on Sunday to advance to next year’s FIBA World Cup. The U.S. roster had all college players, including Vanderbilt guard Mikayla Blakes, who was named the tournament’s MVP - forbes.com/sites/timcasey…

My @ForbesSports article on incoming BYU freshman AJ Dybantsa leading Team USA to the FIBA U19 Men’s World Cup title. Dybantsa, a potential No. 1 pick in the 2026 NBA draft, averaged 14.3 points in 20.1 minutes per game as the U.S. went 7-0 in the event - forbes.com/sites/timcasey…

For @ForbesSports, my article on a record 18 college freshmen getting selected in the first round of this year’s NBA draft. The trend is expected to continue next year with four incoming freshmen in the early mix for the No. 1 overall pick - forbes.com/sites/timcasey…

My @ForbesSports on where Cooper Flagg ranks among the overall No. 1 NBA draft picks in history. He is considered among the best prospects in the past 40 years - forbes.com/sites/timcasey…

For @ForbesSports, my article on ESPN securing a minority equity stake in the Premier Lacrosse League and renewing its media rights deal with the PLL through the 2030 season. The PLL has raised $118 million since its founding in 2018 by the Rabil brothers- forbes.com/sites/timcasey…

My @ForbesSports article on how three Duke freshmen (Cooper Flagg, Kon Knueppel and Khaman Maluach) are likely top 10 picks in Wednesday’s NBA draft. Florida in 2007 and Duke in 2019 are the only schools with three top 10 picks in the same draft - forbes.com/sites/timcasey…

For @ForbesSports, my article on Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, who could join Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Michael Jordan and Shaquille O’Neal as the only players to win the regular season and Finals MVP, be part of a championship team and lead the league in scoring - forbes.com/sites/timcasey…

My @ForbesSports article on Elevate committing to invest $500 million in college athletics departments. Elevate has signed deals worth more than $10 million apiece with two Power 4 conference schools. Elevate will not take equity stakes in the departments- forbes.com/sites/timcasey…

For @ForbesSports, my article on Thunder guards Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Cason Wallace becoming the latest former Kentucky players to play in the NBA Finals. John Calipari had 50 players who were NBA draft picks during his 15 years at Kentucky - forbes.com/sites/timcasey…

My @ForbesSports article on the Knicks looking to become the 14th team in NBA history to overcome a 3-1 deficit to win a 7-game series. The Knicks face the Pacers in Indianapolis tonight - forbes.com/sites/timcasey…

My @ForbesSports article on Knicks forward Mikal Bridges, who hasn’t missed a game in more than 12 years dating to his junior year of high school. He played all 116 games at Villanova and all 556 regular season and 55 playoff games in the NBA - forbes.com/sites/timcasey…

For @ForbesSports, my article on how the Knicks benefit financially from advancing deep in the NBA playoffs. The Knicks generate several millions of dollars in revenue for every home playoff game. They play the Pacers tonight at Madison Square Garden - forbes.com/sites/timcasey…

My @ForbesSports article on the Knicks defeating the Celtics last night to advance to their first conference finals since 2000. The 38-point winning margin was the largest in Knicks’ playoff history. The Knicks host the Pacers in Game 1 Wednesday night - forbes.com/sites/timcasey…

For @ForbesSports, my article on the Dallas Mavericks winning the NBA draft lottery and the right to select Cooper Flagg, the consensus national player of the year at Duke as an 18-year-old freshman. The Mavs had a 1.8% chance of getting the top pick. - forbes.com/sites/timcasey…

My @ForbesSports article on the Knicks needing one more win to advance to the conference finals for the first time since 2000, while the Celtics blew another double digit second half lead and await word on a potential major injury to Jayson Tatum - forbes.com/sites/timcasey…

For @ForbesSports, my article on the Celtics defeating the Knicks 115-93 in Game 3 of their Eastern Conference semifinals series at Madison Square Garden in front of a star-studded crowd. The Knicks are still up 2-1 entering Monday’s Game 4 at MSG - forbes.com/sites/timcasey…