Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here. The only thing keeping the Golden State Warriors in the Play-In is the absolute trash heap beneath them in the standings. Advertisement They look for back-to-back wins for the first time in the Steph Curry injury run as they host the Brooklyn Nets, …

The second round was full of surprises in the NCAA Tournament, and for some Big Ten basketball teams. The conference as a whole was dominant, and there were many thrilling wins for Big Ten teams, including the tournament’s biggest upset. Here is how my predictions for Big Ten teams in the second round of the NCAA Tournament played out: Advertisement …

In the wake of Hubert Davis’ firing at North Carolina, Brad Stevens has no desire to leave the Boston Celtics. According to CBS Sports, the former Butler coach and current Celtics president of basketball operations “has removed his name from consideration for the Tar Heels job.” Tuesday night, North Carolina made it official that it was moving on from Davis …

Another trip to the Sweet Sixteen for Brad Underwood and the Illini, and another tough, physical Big 12 2-seed awaiting them. Houston arrives to the Sweet Sixteen in similar dominating fashion as the Illini have, with 31-point victories over two double-digit seeds. A lot of the talk so far has been about how can Illinois handle a couple things that …

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Rockets fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. This week’s question is asking you to decide what player loss hurt the Rockets the most. The team has generally underachieved …

The Michigan Wolverines are four wins away from winning the National Championship, and the road runs straight through a gauntlet — Alabama, and then either Tennessee or Iowa State. There are no easy matchups left, but as the Wolverines have shown all season long, they have an answer for just about everything. That answer moving forward is Yaxel Lendeborg. The …

CLEVELAND — Head coach Kenny Atkinson went to his postgame press conference to deliver one message after the Cleveland Cavaliers barely scraped by the Orlando Magic 136-131. “I just told the team in the locker room, if we’re going to play defense like this, we’re going to have a short playoff stint,” Atkinson said. “We have a mentality that we’re …

UNC fired Hubert Davis after four years as head coach of the men’s basketball program. The decision came on the heels of another disappointing NCAA Tournament showing. The Tar Heels entered as a No. 6 seed but fell 82-78 to No. 11 VCU in the opening round. That loss reportedly sealed Davis’s fate. He exits Chapel Hill with a 125-54 …

Week 22, at least in Yahoo! default leagues, is the semifinal week in fantasy basketball. And with more key players sidelined by injuries, managers continue to mine the waiver wire for value. Some standouts will be able to return in time to potentially affect fantasy league title races, while others may not. Let’s look at some key injuries in Week …

The 2026 Men’s NCAA Tournament is down to 16 teams and the injury report remains an important part of sifting through the remaining games in the bracket. Nearly one-third of the teams to qualify for the Sweet 16 are dealing with a significant player hobbled by injury, including No. 1 overall seed Duke. Several played through the pain to advance …

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The Boston Celtics’ head coach, Joe Mazzulla, is a very odd man. He is also a very good coach. Take, for example, a story Celtics guard Derrick White told in an interview last November. According to White, the first sound at one Celtics practice wasn’t a whistle. Advertisement It was gunfire. “[Mazzulla is] like, ‘Play the music!’… and next thing …

Iowa State basketball travels to Chicago this week to play Tennessee in the Sweet 16 of March Madness. The Cyclones and Volunteers will meet at 9:10 p.m. CT on Friday at United Center. TBS has the telecast. Advertisement Advertisement Advertisement Iowa State was a 4.5-point favorite as of Tuesday evening. Here are game predictions from USA TODAY Sports Network staffers: …

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MADRID (AP) — Real Madrid will try to close in on a first semifinal appearance in the Women’s Champions League when it hosts three-time champion Barcelona in the first leg of the quarterfinals on Wednesday. Manchester United will make its debut in the last eight against Bayern Munich. Advertisement Barcelona will try to make it to a record-extending eighth consecutive …

Louisville basketball — and the city’s obsession with it — is different. “It’s a glorious place,” coach Pat Kelsey told reporters last week in Buffalo, New York, before his team’s first-round NCAA Tournament win over South Florida. “I’ve lived elsewhere for many, many years throughout my life — grew up not too far from it, coached in a bunch of …

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CHICAGO — The first weekend of March Madness had a little bit of everything, including a Big Ten rager for the ages. There were buzzer beaters, bracket busters and more annoying commercials than ever, most of which featured Charles Barkley. Advertisement All in all, it was four days that lived up to the hype with made-for-March moments that transcend sports. …

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Dunks are always worth two points, or at most three if you’re fouled, complete the dunk and add the free throw. The math is different for Coen Carr and Michigan State. “Like, his dunks are worth 10 points because they bring so much to the entire team,” Spartans guard Trey Fort said. Advertisement Or “more than two, at least,” said …

In the history of the NCAA tournament, there have only been two 16 seeds to win. First, there was UMBC’s stunning victory over Virginia in 2018. The coach of that team, Ryan Odom, now coaches the Cavaliers. The other was in 2023, when Fairleigh Dickinson knocked off Purdue. Advertisement FDU’s coach, Tobin Anderson, amused the basketball world when he said …

SAN DIEGO – Before he had even turned 45 years old, coach Rick Pitino published a book in 1997 that included his advice about aging. “The older we get, the more we must change,” said the book entitled Success is a Choice. “Change is what keeps us fresh and innovative. Change is what keeps us from getting stale and stuck …

If the performance matches the coaching talent, then this Sweet 16 will be elite. This NCAA Tournament didn’t give us much in the way of Cinderella. Instead, we’ll see a who’s who list of coaches from Power conferences this week. As good as players like Darius Acuff Jr. and Cameron Boozer are, the coaches supply the top star power in …