Jamal Cain has a serious claim for Dunk of the Postseason, and we’re only in the first round of the playoffs. The Orlando Magic forward, after bringing the ball up the court himself in the fourth quarter of their Game 4 matchup with the Detroit Pistons, threw down an absolutely violent one-handed dunk at the Kia Center. Advertisement Jalen Duren, …

Baylor lands G Dylan Mingo to pair with brother Kayden appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Baylor basketball located the potential replacement for top scorer Cameron Carr Monday. He happens to share family ties with incoming Bears talent Kayden Mingo. Younger brother Dylan Mingo is off to Waco as a key College Basketball …

Entering the season, Cooper Flagg was projected to run away with Rookie of the Year. He was the No. 1 pick and on a team that entered the season expecting to be playing in postseason games right now. “This season turned out a lot different than I expected…” Flagg said on NBA Showtime on Peacock on Monday. “Being thrown into …

The deadline to enter the college basketball transfer portal closed Tuesday, meaning no new players can enter the portal. Missouri now fully knows which players are available to target and which aren’t, and can effectively fill the last three open roster spots. Head coach Dennis Gates has built the core of his roster surrounding incoming five-star freshman Jason Crowe Jr. …

DENVER — The Denver Nuggets will be without a key piece while facing elimination Monday night. Aaron Gordon has been ruled out for Game 5 against the Minnesota Timberwolves with calf tightness. The Nuggets announced his status after pregame warmups. Gordon was previously listed as questionable and ended up as a true game-time decision. Advertisement Gordon sustained the injury in …

STILLWATER — Already returning a pair of stout big men, Oklahoma State basketball coach Steve Lutz added some variety in his frontcourt with the addition of 7-foot center Julius Halaifonua on Monday. Originally from Auckland, New Zealand, Halaifonua is a 19-year-old transfer from Georgetown, where he spent the past two seasons. Advertisement Before coming to the U.S., Halifonua participated in …

The Cleveland Cavaliers had chances to take a decisive 3-1 lead over the Toronto Raptors in Game 4. They had an eight-point advantage with five minutes to play, but squandered the lead with a combination of bad defense, reckless decisions, and missed point-blank shots. This all added up to a 93-89 loss with the series tied at two games apiece. …

The Ohio State basketball program has been waiting on John Mobley Jr.’s NBA Draft decision and the Buckeye has now made his call. The Ohio State basketball program has had a busy offseason, with the transfer portal and roster reshaping ahead of next season, following its first NCAA Tournament appearance in four years. Advertisement Ohio State lost PG Bruce Thornton …

The NBA and FIBA are in the process of going through bids from those seeking franchises for a new league in Europe, with multiple potential ownership groups from all 12 of the league’s targeted cities expressing interest. NBA Deputy Commissioner Mark Tatum, speaking at an Associated Press Sports Editors meeting on Monday, said the NBA and FIBA “were very, very …

Michigan State basketball is no longer the top team in national analyst’s early rankings for next season. National college basketball analyst Seth Davis has slid the Spartans down a few spots and has a new No. 1 overall team in his latest “never-too-early” rankings for the 2026-27 season. Michigan State had previously been his No. 1 team but he now …

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John Calipari’s recruiting class moves to No. 1 with Finnish forward appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here. During his time at Kentucky, John Calipari was no stranger to being able to pull in some of the top-ranked recruiting classes in the nation, and now that he’s at Arkansas, it appears as if that …