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Walter’s Wildcat Dispatch — October 16, 2026
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Karl-Anthony Towns Named 2025 NBA All-Star Starters
Kentucky products Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Karl-Anthony Towns were each tabbed as starters for the 2025 NBA All-Star game.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Tabbed 2024 NBA All-Star Starter
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was selected as an NBA All-Star starter for the first time, as announced on TNT, Thursday night.
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander Wins Award For Canada’s Athlete of the Year
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was voted Canada’s top athlete of the year on Monday. The 25-year-old is the Northern Star Award recipient.
Kentucky Wildcats Lead Nation with 27 Players on NBA Opening-Day Rosters
Kentucky boasts a total of 27 players on NBA opening-day rosters, more than any other college program in the country.
DeAndre Liggins cut by Oklahoma City Thunder following arrest
The Oklahoma City Thunder waived guard DeAndre Liggins on Friday after he was charged with seven felony counts in a domestic-violence case.
DeAndre Liggins leads Tulsa to NBA D-League semifinals
Former Cat DeAndre Liggins scored 20 of his game-high 24 points in the second half, including going 5-for-5 from three-point range, to lead the Tulsa 66ers
Deandre Liggins gets final roster spot as Thunder waive Daniel Orton
Second-year guard DeAndre Liggins won the final roster spot for the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday as the team waived Andy Rautins, Daniel Orton and Hollis Thompson. The moves get the Thunder down to the 15-player limit for the regular season. Liggins played in five preseason games and started twice with Thabo Sefolosha and James…
Newly acquired Thunder’s Nazr Mohammed familiar with trades, success
Six years ago Thursday, Gregg Popovich traded for a starting center, made him a backup and gave him 18 minutes a game the rest of the season. The San Antonio Spurs went on to win the 2005 NBA title. Thursday, the Thunder traded for a starting (mostly) center, made him a backup and probably will give him about 18 minutes a game the rest of the season. Same guy. Nazr Mohammed. The Thunder acquired the 6-foot-10 Mohammed on Thursday from the Charlotte Bobcats.