Daily Archives: April 9, 2026

Texas G Simeon Wilcher enters the NCAA transfer portal

After one season on the Forty Acres, Texas Longhorns guard Simeon Wilcher entered the NCAA transfer portal on Thursday as head coach Sean Miller seeks to upgrade guard depth off the bench. The 6’4, 200-pounder has one season of eligibility remaining. Advertisement A consensus four-star prospect ranked as the No. 34 player and No. 7 combo guard in the 2023 …

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NBA finds no evidence that Kings’ Doug Christie attempted to lose Warriors game after Draymond Green’s comments

The NBA released a statement on Tuesday saying that Sacramento Kings head coach Doug Christie made no intentional effort to give Golden State a shooting foul or to cause the Kings to lose the Warriors game on Tuesday. In Tuesday’s 110-105 loss to the Warriors, Christie motioned to Doug McDermott to intentionally foul Seth Curry, who did not have the …

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Corey Hadnot contacted by Kentucky

The portal is filling up with players across the country as the offseason kicks off. For Mark Pope and the Kentucky Wildcats, they are now entering the most important offseason to date as they look to bounce back from a disappointing campaign in 2025-26. With that also comes a need to flip the roster back to a team that fits …

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76ers’ Joel Embiid to undergo surgery in Houston after being diagnosed with appendicitis

Philadelphia 76ers big man Joel Embiid has been diagnosed with appendicitis, the team announced Thursday. Embiid will undergo surgery in Houston Thursday afternoon, per the team. The 76ers did not provide any additional details, but said that “further updates will be provided as appropriate.” Philadelphia is set to play the Houston Rockets Thursday evening. Earlier on Thursday, The Athletic’s Tony …

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Texas guard Simeon Wilcher enters NCAA Transfer Portal

Texas guard Simeon Wilcher has entered the NCAA Transfer Portal, per On3’s Pete Nakos. Wilcher has one season of eligibility remaining. The NCAA Transfer Portal officially opened on April 7 and closes on April 21. The new 15-day window was enacted following a recommendation by the men’s basketball oversight committee. Athletes don’t have to commit to a new school by …

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Why it’s ‘no fluke’ Chet Holmgren has won at every level – OKC Thunder Wire

Why it’s ‘no fluke’ Chet Holmgren has won at every level OKC Thunder Wire Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi1AFBVV95cUxPdTlHbVd3ZjVFMWZKVUtMaWNHZ2h3NldvZjdGQUF1OHh3ZkJmSmRERTY4cnByTS05bExfOWN2MnpJeWkxOWxsazJfWmRYN2h5c0NPT3lPTE9JQ3NGeUt0ZTBqN0lPTXg1RkdFa01Tc2lTdG15bV9WQXFxX0tmX09Hb2NWQXozV0I0cTdrRUZxNFpwZE8tNWs2SDZQMXZjTU1zOXpudm1EdVpucEQ4Z052M1RaZkVNTEx0YU1LeHpPYVk4N3dDckN4WENlSC1pb19HUE9kcw?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2026-04-09 19:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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The definitive MVP argument for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander

This week we’re breaking down the top MVP candidates — reigning winner Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, multi-time winner Nikola Jokić, and megastar Victor Wembanyama. Luka Dončić was in the plans until he suffered a hamstring injury that may make him ineligible for any awards. This series is less about who I think should win — I’ll reveal that on Friday’s episode of …

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Indiana men’s basketball transfer portal target: Tennessee forward J.P. Estrella

Indiana men’s basketball is going to need plenty of additions through the transfer portal this offseason as head coach Darian DeVries launches his second roster reload in as many seasons in Bloomington. We’ll be looking to get ahead of some targets here with brief profiles if there’s an established connection to Indiana, DeVries or his staff. Only players who’ve either …

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Big Sky Freshman of the Year transfer commits to Tennessee basketball

Tennessee received its second 2026 transfer basketball commitment. Northern Arizona transfer guard Naomi White committed to the Lady Vols on Thursday. The 5-foot-9 guard appeared in 29 games, including 29 starts, during the 2025-26 season for Northern Arizona. She averaged 20.4 points, 5.1 rebounds and 1.8 assists per game. Advertisement White converted 201-of-516 field goal attempts, 87-of-231 three-point attempts and …

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10 STRAIGHT NUGGETS WINS 🚨 | Top Plays

10 STRAIGHT NUGGETS WINS Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z-_SEsImQdQ Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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All-NBA chaos, Doc’s resume & inside the GM meeting + Donovan Clingan & Deni Avdija talk player development

Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show Kevin O’Connor and Tom Haberstroh go over the biggest news from the last week of the NBA regular season, starting with Cade Cunningham’s return and the Detroit Pistons’ dominance. Advertisement The pair discuss Doc Rivers’ resume rant to the dispirited Milwaukee Bucks, the woes of the 65-game rule and Adam Silver’s “full stop” efforts …

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Thunder clinch top seed in the West – Taipei Times

Thunder clinch top seed in the West Taipei Times Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMieEFVX3lxTE5LMFljX0NFYzRPdHRjYy1WYnlfVm1CN0dCcGlMVHhJLXBVeGdCbHlSYUduMm1xMXB4cDRUTEJqblhad01Qc25xSVk4TXVIcUhKM0VNdHJ1RzVFZUlraEp3MHMwbHVDaDc0YnZ5RGhtQjI5cFEtOWZXRg?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2026-04-09 16:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Kentucky’s Collin Chandler gets major BYU transfer news

Kentucky’s Collin Chandler gets major BYU transfer news originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The news that everyone has sort of expected about Collin Chandler appears to be closer to reality. Advertisement When the Kentucky Wildcats’ high-flying guard entered the transfer portal, it seemed like the BYU Cougars might …

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Heat vs Raptors Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game

Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here. There’s plenty at stake when the Toronto Raptors host the Miami Heat on Thursday night. Miami is jockeying for a better play-in position while Toronto tries to hold on to the No. 6 seed and avoid the play-in completely. Advertisement This is a …

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Auburn basketball transfer Filip Jovic commits to play at UCLA

Auburn men’s basketball transfer Filip Jovic has committed to play at UCLA after one season with the Tigers, via Jonathan Givony of Draft Express. The freshman forward had just recently entered the NCAA transfer portal after the Tigers took home the NIT Championship for the first time in program history. It’s been just two days since he announced his entry …

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Report: Auburn transfer Filip Jovic commits to UCLA

Auburn transfer Filip Jovic has committed to UCLA, per Draft Express’ Jonathan Givony. The Serbian freshman spent one season in the Tigers after arriving to college basketball from overseas. During his 35 games at Auburn, Jovic averaged 5.9 points, starting nine contests. He also added 4.1 rebounds, grabbing more offensive boards than defensive in 18 minutes per game. Advertisement Auburn finished the …

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Brook Lopez with the flush, 04/08/2026 – Yahoo Sports

Brook Lopez with the flush, 04/08/2026 Yahoo Sports Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMickFVX3lxTFBobW9faFpva25RcEtkOC1pN1pHSVRPc045cEtJMTgzeG81TlY0MDNQVU5ObzZieldjWTl1R2hrQ2thMEo5dnp6azNPZjZGUHF4dTEzX0FGNndJWHp3dEtRMnV3ejI4TmFkWVh5MmhRSHlhQQ?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2026-04-09 04:35:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Texas F Nic Codie enters the NCAA transfer portal

For the first time since the NCAA transfer portal opened, the Texas Longhorns have suffered a departure with the entrance of forward Nic Codie after two seasons on the Forty Acres. The 6’8, 220-pounder has two seasons of eligibility remaining. Advertisement Codie signed with former head coach Rodney Terry out of Dallas Newman Smith as a member of the 2024 …

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Pacers vs Nets Prediction, Picks & Odds for Tonight’s NBA Game

Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here. Nothing makes a stronger case for a 72-game NBA season with significant draft lottery reform than tonight’s starting lineups for the Indiana Pacers and the Brooklyn Nets. Advertisement My Pacers vs. Nets predictions and NBA picks recognize that one of these teams wants …

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Kentucky starting guard enters transfer portal

Kentucky Wildcats men’s basketball is hoping to return to prominence in the near future, but they’ll likely have to make the climb without guard Collin Chandler. He has entered the transfer portal with a “do not contact” tag. Chandler spent the first two seasons of his college career in Lexington, emerging as one of the more lethal perimeter shooters in …

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