Chestnut Hill just received a deposit that they hope will pay dividends next fall. Money Williams’ transfer portal process ends with a commitment to Boston College. The guard spent his first three college seasons at Montana, where he was a two-time All-Big Sky selection. His best work came as a junior, when he averaged over 20 points per game. Advertisement …
Read More »Daily Archives: April 17, 2026
Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama says he can’t help but dream about NBA titles. His first chance is here
He’s probably going to be the runaway, if not unanimous, choice for defensive player of the year. He’s going to make this season’s All-NBA team. He’s going to get some MVP votes. He’s already a global superstar. Victor Wembanyama has met every expectation. Except, perhaps, his own. Advertisement He came to the San Antonio Spurs three years ago as the …
Read More »Kansas guard Corbin Allen enters Transfer Portal
Kansas freshman guard Corbin Allen has entered the Transfer Portal. On3’s Pete Nakos reported the news. Allen’s lone appearance in a Jayhawk jersey came in Kansas‘ 71-35 exhibition win over Fort Hays State on Oct. 28. The Kansas City native was a three-star recruit, tabbed as the No. 320 ranked player in the Class of 2025 by Rivals. Advertisement He …
Read More »76ers vs. Celtics: Will Boston be challenged in Round 1? Series keys, schedule and prediction
The Eastern Conference’s second-seeded Boston Celtics play the seventh-seeded Philadelphia 76ers in the first round of the 2026 NBA playoffs. The Atlantic Division rivals met in the postseason three times from 2018-23, and the Celtics’ combination of Jayson Tatum and Jaylen Brown advanced against Joel Embiid’s Sixers each time. Schedule | Odds | Celtics breakdown | 76ers breakdown Head-to-head | …
Read More »Catholic schools Notre Dame, Villanova to open hoops season in Rome with men’s-women’s doubleheader
Notre Dame and Villanova will play a men’s and women’s basketball doubleheader to open the season in Rome, Italy, a matchup the Catholic schools are promoting as a chance to celebrate their shared mission and heritage. The jointly hosted event scheduled for Nov. 1 will include “special programming that brings together academics, athletics and spirituality,” Villanova said in its announcement. …
Read More »This Cooper Flagg poster of Brook Lopez in Mavericks-Clippers goes so hard – Yahoo Sports
This Cooper Flagg poster of Brook Lopez in Mavericks-Clippers goes so hard Yahoo Sports Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihwFBVV95cUxPWlhQUWFtNGJQbXRtOXpubllwSTJkYUNCWHZpYVJoZnlFMGU1cExoNVhJX2t1T1QxTFRsTEtCUVc4UnM2eE5YTFp3azMzeUtBck5hYlBtTVFJUFN6ek40YkZCajZ2a1R0UjVRS193U0p1T29zUzRyamxOTm13aURycDFUemF1VFk?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2026-04-08 07:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Is Steph Curry playing today vs. Suns? Latest update on Warriors’ star
Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry put on an all-time performance Wednesday against the Los Angeles Clippers, and proved anyone and everyone who ever doubted him, or the Warriors, wrong again. Curry scored 35 points, including a go-ahead 3-pointer with under a minute left in the game, to lead Golden State to a 126-121 victory to eliminate the Clippers and …
Read More »Notre Dame and Villanova hoops teams set to visit the Pope in Rome next season
The Villanova and Notre Dame men’s and women’s basketball teams will be taking a Roman holiday next season. In a nod to the election of Pope Leo XIV, the first American Pope and a Villanova graduate, the two Catholic universities will officially announce today a doubleheader to be played in Rome on November 1, a source tells CNN Sports. Advertisement …
Read More »Welcome to the Work presented by New Balance
Go behind the scenes and inside the grind with Sixers’ NBA All-Star Tyrese Maxey in Welcome to the Work presented by New … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fgvof2baKdQ Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »2026 NBA playoffs: Why the youthful Rockets’ hopes rest on Kevin Durant, the oldest man in the room
Kevin Durant is in an especially jovial mood following a late February triumph over Utah, a night off in the NBA. After scoring 18 points, he arrives inside the Rockets’ locker room, which as usual is boisterous and rambunctious, heavy in Generation Z. Durant’s station, wedged between 23-year-old Amen Thompson and 24-year-old Tari Eason, is a daily reminder of how …
Read More »‘That one is personal for him’ – The latest update on Wake Forest transfer Juke Harris isn’t positive news for the Tennessee Vols
Wake Forest Demon Deacons transfer guard Juke Harris is one of the Tennessee Vols’ top remaining portal targets. Harris is believed to be down to Tennessee, Michigan, and North Carolina. Wake Forest Demon Deacons transfer guard Juke Harris is one of the Tennessee Vols’ top remaining portal targets. Advertisement Harris, 6-foot-7/200 pounds from Salisbury, NC, averaged 21.4 points per game …
Read More »NBA Playoffs teams ranked by their 2026 championship chances
It feels like the difference between the NBA’s regular season and playoffs becomes more stark every year. While high-scoring games and tanking talk dominated the national discourse over the league’s 82-game slog, there was quietly a fascinating championship race bubbling beneath the surface. There are several viable contenders in both conferences this season, and if the play-in tournament is any …
Read More »What’s going on down there: Louisville, Kentucky veer in opposite directions
Indiana men’s basketball is naturally going to be compared, contrasted and measured against fellow Big Ten programs, but carries the additional wrinkle of the same being true for Louisville and Kentucky given the region the program occupies. This is especially true right now with each program having hired a new head coach in the past few offseasons. Pat Kelsey and …
Read More »NBA referee Ben Taylor injured, replaced by alternate during Warriors-Clippers play-in game – Huron Daily Tribune
NBA referee Ben Taylor injured, replaced by alternate during Warriors-Clippers play-in game Huron Daily Tribune Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxNQUthNmlIWDdlZGRaSG04UXlMbEJZVTJEVTdIaFJ0UXY2WDJoM1hmbjhrOU4wSnRhUFFKNVAxMjlONzlqNngtWGVraXh2NHVMWWVoakJRRUpQQ2p6TTBvQ3B1OXl0Q3FIZHA2a1Y2TkRTbmFncHpTam5USmpobVFxb05KSWhIdmx0Y01lcEJiY1lzNTdjdFAzOG9DQjQ5bnlsRlpn?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2026-04-16 04:08:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Warriors vs. Suns Play-In Game predictions: Odds, recent stats, trends and best bets for April 17
The Golden State Warriors visit the Phoenix Suns tonight at the Mortgage Matchup Center in a winner-take-all NBA Play-In finale to decide the eighth seed in the NBA’s Western Conference. The winner secures a first-round playoff date against the top-seed and defending NBA Champion Oklahoma City Thunder. The loser’s season ends tonight. Golden State enters this matchup riding the momentum …
Read More »How James Harden transformed the Cavs late-game offense
CLEVELAND — The Cleveland Cavaliers played an uninspired first 43 minutes against a tanking Indiana Pacers team that only had nine available players in early April. The final five minutes were different. Cleveland was up four with five minutes to play before hitting the accelerator. They scored 11 points over the next three minutes to push their lead to 13 …
Read More »The Smartest Plays of the Season: Part 2
Ben Taylor from Thinking Basketball breaks down some of the highest IQ plays of the season, from Derrick White’s elite defensive … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EViJch1CqHc Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Who will win? Knicks-Hawks matchups, analysis, prediction for NBA playoffs
The New York Knicks can take solace that Trae Young is nowhere to be found in their Eastern Conference first-round playoff series against the Atlanta Hawks, and thus, Knicks fans don’t have a chance to spit on him because he was torching their team. Young is in a Washington Wizards uniform after a January trade, but when he was in …
Read More »Clippers’ Brook Lopez Problem Hit a New Low on Friday – MSN
Clippers’ Brook Lopez Problem Hit a New Low on Friday MSN Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiugJBVV95cUxOd1o2OE1USXlFOUNqeTUxU1ZjcmNqdkVvb0I3TXZac3NVYWJ4TEpLXzFJUWJfY1A5YUJyT3JLN1hscmxlY2xOSjJtbVFRTHZoMlhERXJSTVNTRkFQM0lPMkxIZGFaWUl5NnYtbUY1YWhvb3NobTJXRmJqTHBNZFFXU2x2QWhlRXJOUlQtZE1LOUF3NE1BOExmQ3JoZnk0dGxtRnFmbFpqaDJjb2dWVFFtTjU5RFJaUGhBT0NLcnQ4Y0l0MjR1U1pCVmpaMWJxM3pXd0hsNl9ocUJjbkhxenFzX19vMWtZQ2FMQWtkSk5MRDJxckpyc0xFeWJaSE40WmR6QkxheFg5TVkyTnN0V2g2WTdrN1NjczBXX0RvdGZ1WDNNRDRoSlpjN0VhbklhaVFUNXBzUlpVVmRhQQ?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2026-04-16 18:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »CelticsBlog predictions: hot takes edition
The playoffs bring out something different in us. Suddenly, media and fans alike have takes they need to get on record — not because it’s right, necessarily, but because there’s a chance it might be. And if it is, well, you’ll be hearing about it for the next six months. The other 480 takes that didn’t quite land? Those quietly …
Read More »Wisconsin updated 2026-27 lineup, rotation with transfer Trey Autry
Wisconsin basketball landed its first transfer commitment of the 2026 offseason on Thursday: George Mason guard Trey Autry. Autry brings 100 games of college experience to the program. The sharp-shooting guard started 34 games as a junior in 2025-26, averaging 28.7 minutes, 11 points, 3.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 0.8 blocks per game. He also shot 43.5% from the floor …
Read More »5 Storylines to watch in the Suns vs. Warriors winner-take-all
The Phoenix Suns now await the Golden State Warriors tonight in Downtown Phoenix. It’s a game we didn’t want, but we got it anyway. Phoenix finished the regular season 45-37, good for the 7th seed. Golden State finished eight games behind them at 37-45, which locked them into the 10th seed. As we all know, the Suns dropped their first …
Read More »Wisconsin basketball lands first transfer commitment
Wisconsin basketball landed a commitment from George Washington transfer guard Trey Autry on Thursday night. Autry is the program’s first commitment of the transfer cycle. The rising senior started all 34 games for George Washington last season, averaging 28.7 minutes, 11 points, 3.5 rebounds, 1.5 assists and 0.8 blocks per game. He also shot 43.5% from the floor and 38.5% …
Read More »James Harden isn’t defined by previous playoff shortcomings: ‘I don’t care’
INDEPENDENCE — Basketball isn’t an individual sport, but you might not know that if you just watched First Take or listened to sports-talk radio. Individuals are judged solely on whether or not their teams come through in the postseason. And while that’s an important part of the conversation, one player can only do so much. “You know the American way …
Read More »Did Keaton Wagler Nearly Return to Illinois for the 2026-27 Season?
Projected top-10 NBA Draft picks don’t return to college basketball. It’s just not a thing. Millions of dollars in guaranteed money is enough to ensure that everyone takes the leap. NIL isn’t going to change that. Sticking around for another year of college hoops – no matter what the draw – simply isn’t worth the risk, so the next level …
Read More »
NBA News NBA News, Match Reports and Updates