[ad_1] Isaiah Thomas set the Boston Celtics record for most 3-pointers made in a season with 245 during the 2016-17 campaign. Three Celtics players are expected to break that record, and Derrick White became the first Monday night. The veteran point guard needed two 3-pointers to pass Thomas, and he ended up going 3-for-11 in Boston’s 117-103 road win against …

[ad_1] Illinois transfer forward Morez Johnson Jr. committed to Michigan on Tuesday evening. Wisconsin was reportedly among a large group of programs to express interest in Johnson after he entered the portal on March 28. The Badgers’ pursuit appeared to stop there, as Johnson excluded them from his list of six finalists. That list, reported by Jon Rothstein on Tuesday …

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[ad_1] Detroit’s Isaiah Stewart was suspended for two games and four other players from the Pistons and Minnesota Timberwolves drew one-game suspensions for their roles in an on-court altercation between the teams earlier this week, the NBA said Tuesday. Stewart got two games “based in part on his repeated history of unsportsmanlike acts,” the league said. The NBA handed the one-game bans …

[ad_1] The transfer portal in college basketball is in full swing, with Michigan basketball having received one incoming transfer in former North Carolina Tar Heels point guard Elliot Cadeau and losing three in point guard Tre Donaldson, forward Sam Walters, and forward Jace Howard. The Wolverines now can make it two and three. Not too long after the transfer portal …

[ad_1] Upon entering FedEx Forum on Tuesday, the Warriors will confront one of the NBA’s biggest curiosities in the Grizzlies. Yet even with the massive shakeup in Memphis, the axis remains unchanged. Most of what the Grizzlies do still revolves around the dynamic talents of point guard Ja Morant. Which leaves the Warriors with two paths to victory. They can …

[ad_1] GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Beware: these Gators bite, especially when they feel threatened. Florida, which has shown a knack for wearing down opponents all season, has become the ultimate closer in the NCAA Tournament. Late-game rallies against two-time defending national champion UConn in the second round and against Texas Tech in the Elite Eight have the Gators (34-4) believing that …

[ad_1] The Celtics still own their 2025 first-round pick, and it’s an important selection. The Boston Celtics have seven more games left in the regular season before they begin the defense of their championship in the 2025 NBA playoffs. Even though there’s still a lot left to accomplish for the Celtics, it’s never too early to look toward the offseason. …

[ad_1] Kentucky men’s basketball coach Mark Pope reacts to March Madness loss Following a 78-65 loss to Tennessee in the 2025 NCAA men’s basketball March Madness tournament, Kentucky coach Mark Pope expressed pride for his players. “We’ll be talking about these guys 10 years from now,” Pope. Kentucky basketball coach Mark Pope must replace seven seniors from the 2024-25 roster.The …

[ad_1] You have to look hard for bright spots in this Philadelphia 76ers season, but Quentin Grimes is one of them. Since being traded to Philadelphia from Dallas as part of the Caleb Martin deal, Grimes has averaged 21.8 points a game while shooting 39.2% from 3, plus adding 5 rebounds and 4 assists a night. Grimes is a restricted …

[ad_1] Duke, Florida, Auburn, Houston punch their ticket to the Final Four The madness continues as Mackenzie Salmon previews the Men’s Final Four matchups, which will feature all No. 1 seeds for the first time since 2008. Sports Seriously In the men’s NCAA Tournament, four teams remain. It’s an all No. 1 seeds affair as Auburn will take on Florida …

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[ad_1] Draymond Green strengthened his case for 2024-25 NBA Defensive Player of the Year after adding another accolade to his résumé. The Warriors star forward has been named the Western Conference Kia Defensive Player of the Month for games played in March, the league announced Tuesday. A defensive mastermind.#DubNation, Draymond Green is the Western Conference Defensive Player of the Month …

[ad_1] A week into his tenure in Austin, Texas basketball coach Sean Miller has begun to rebuild the Longhorns’ roster. Miller received a portal pledge Tuesday from Dailyn Swain, according to multiple reports. One of Miller’s former players at Xavier, the 6-foot-8, 220-pound wing who projects as a future NBA player has two remaining years of eligibility. Swain had a …

[ad_1] The Boston Celtics and Los Angeles Lakers play in opposite conferences on opposite sides of the country. So, why is Celtics-Lakers considered one of the best rivalries in sports? Episode 5 of Max’s “Celtics City” docuseries provides plenty of evidence. Titled, “F**k the Celtics,” this episode documents of the height of the C’s-Lakers rivalry during the 1980s, when both …

[ad_1] NEW YORK — Michigan State’s Tre Holloman plans to end his college career at another school and Xavier Booker is shooting for a fresh start. Holloman’s agent, Brandon Grier, said the guard entered the transfer portal and informed coach Tom Izzo of his decision. The program later confirmed Booker and Gehrig Normand also entered the portal. Holloman averaged 9.1 …

[ad_1] Orlando Magic vs. San Antonio Spurs Preview The Orlando Magic (36-40) and San Antonio Spurs (31-43) are all set to square off from Frost Bank Center in San Antonio. The Orlando Magic are on the second half of a back-to-back. Last night they lost a close game to the LA Clippers. The Magic are close to catching the Atlanta …

[ad_1] Is this the greatest Final Four ever? That’s a question asked in the latest episode of the College Basketball Power Hour podcast. Caroline Fenton, Ice Young and Jason Fitz provide five reasons why this Final Four stands above the rest. Advertisement 1. Top teams in history: Since the 1996-97 season, KenPom has been ranking college basketball teams. This year, …

[ad_1] Every year, fantasy basketball comprises a mix of reliable stars, breakout players and sleeper picks who outperform their draft position. The 2024-25 season has been no exception, with plenty of value found across all rounds of a standard 10-team, 9-category head-to-head league on Yahoo. Today, we’re breaking down the best value picks from each round, considering their ADP (average …

[ad_1] The player pool at this year’s NCAA tournament Final Four reflects that there’s more than one way to build a title contender. Duke targeted top-tier freshmen and then filled in holes around them by plucking veteran role players from the portal. Houston has won by developing under-the-radar recruits and transfers with multiple years of remaining eligibility. Auburn and Florida …

[ad_1] In the immediate aftermath of the Grizzlies firing head coach Taylor Jenkins on Friday, outsiders and national pundits wondered loudly why Memphis’ brain trust would move on from a coach who’s not only the winningest regular-season bench boss in franchise history, but who’d also led one of the league’s most injury-stricken teams to a 44-29 record, a top-five net …

[ad_1] Tyler Kolek talks about return to Milwaukee with New York Knicks Tyler Kolek was back in the building in which he played home games for the Marquette men’s basketball team. There will be a little extra juice in Fiserv Forum next season when the Marquette men’s basketball team plays host to Maryland. That’s because former MU coach Buzz Williams …

[ad_1] As the Milwaukee Bucks stumble toward the playoffs without Damian Lillard — and face plenty of questions even if Lillard returns this season — there are teams across the league keeping an eye on Giannis Antetokounmpo’s situation. As has been reported at NBC Sports before, he is on top of most teams’ “superstars to monitor” list because he is …

[ad_1] Subscribe to the College Basketball Power Hour Caroline Fenton, Ice Young, and Jason Fitz dive into both the men’s and women’s NCAA Tournament Final Four matchups. They examine the intense matchup dynamics between ALL the teams, highlighting the ways each can capture the ultimate glory. The trio also share insights on how star players like Cooper Flagg and Paige …

[ad_1] Minnesota Timberwolves vs. Denver Nuggets Preview The Minnesota Timberwolves (43-32) and Denver Nuggets (47-28) are all set to square off from Ball Arena in Denver. The Timberwolves have won seven of their last 10 games and are on a two-game winning streak. The Nuggets have gone .500 in their last 10 games. They have won back-to-back games. The Timberwolves …