The ball is back in LeBron James’ hands, and he is thriving in his “new” role as the Lakers’ primary caretaker. James is in this position in the wake of injuries to Luka Doncic and Austin Reaves. He had been the third option behind Doncic and Reaves, and he shifted back to a role he has been accustomed to playing …
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Former Notre Dame star to visit with in-state rival?
Could a former Notre Dame star be headed to an in-state rival? Former Irish standout Markus Burton may soon be trading his blue and gold for cream and crimson. According to reports from On3, Indiana is interested and will host him in order to convince him to finish his career in Bloomington. Advertisement Burton, a 6-foot guard who led Notre …
Read More »Open Thread: Spurs Devin Vassell hosting a meet-and-greet on April 13th
April 12th is the last day of the regular season and then the Spurs have a couple of days off before they begin the first round of the playoffs. What to do, what to do? How about meeting Devin Vassell? Advertisement On Monday, April 13th, Spurs swingman Devin Vassell will be making a guest appearance at Panda Express at 7979 …
Read More »Guard Carmelo Pacheco returning to UCF’s basketball team in 2026-27
Carmelo Pacheco is returning to the UCF men’s basketball program for the 2026-27 season. The 6-foot-6, 190-pound guard averaged 4.6 points and 1.3 rebounds in 31 games this season for the Knights. He was the top 3-point shooter on the team, connecting on 39% (43 of 109) of his shots from beyond the arc. Advertisement The Virginia native shot 40% …
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Read More »Clippers’ Brook Lopez: Manages 21 points in defeat – CBS Sports
Clippers’ Brook Lopez: Manages 21 points in defeat CBS Sports Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMioAFBVV95cUxNOVBQZldPc1RLaHVNV2hQelU5a1lGQnZzbzU4UUp4a1lkbURoRnA4U01aV1M0Qi16UGNhWWNwRWU2aFZoTXRhcU5VMVMyZWZKNlNrMWpSNXVnWWNkYkVLeGNpTmJjUE9jdld1U0JKRlgtN3NnYmVrM3pCX2FZV0Jsb2NlQ2FXbjF0STJhemxFOTRsOFV5bWpFOFVfSHNqckN3?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2026-04-11 14:17:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »No Booker, no Green, no chance as LeBron takes over
The Suns took on the Lakers on Friday night, and the result was not surprising. Los Angeles came in banged up, but Phoenix essentially waved the white flag with neither Devin Booker nor Jalen Green available. Would it have mattered? We will never know. What we did see was a heavy dose of the youth movement. Plenty of minutes, plenty …
Read More »Rumor Links St. John’s to Big Time Hidden Gem in the Transfer Portal
St. John’s looks to be one of the most aggressive teams in the ongoing college basketball transfer portal, and they have been linked to another intriguing player in a new rumor. Over the first two months of the 2025-26 season, there were doubts about whether St. John’s could play up to the new standard they set the year before. Following …
Read More »Should Caleb Wilson stay or should he go now?
If he stays he would be trouble (for the opponents). If he goes it might be double (carrying the UNC torch brightly into the NBA). First off: this is not a question about what’s best for Caleb. Everyone has him as a top five pick in the NBA, and I genuinely believe he could rise as high as #2. Darius …
Read More »UNC basketball captain accepts invitation to senior tournament
There’s few people you’ll find who breathe UNC basketball more than Seth Trimble, who chose to play in Chapel Hill all four years of his collegiate basketball career. Trimble, who began his time as a Tar Heel playing sparingly off the bench, progressively grew into a reliable starter. Trimble earned North Carolina’s “captain” moniker during its 2025-26 campaign, delivering his …
Read More »Brook Lopez throws it down – NBA
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Read More »Michigan big men Morez Johnson Jr., Aday Mara discuss future plans
Morez Johnson Jr. and Aday Mara played a pivotal role in head coach Dusty May and the Michigan Wolverines winning the national championship this season. Now, after successful first years in Ann Arbor, both big men have important decisions to make in the next month or so. Mara and Johnson — along with fellow Wolverine Yaxel Lendeborg — are projected …
Read More »Report: Wisconsin transfer John Blackwell down to six schools, not two
Wisconsin star guard John Blackwell’s transfer recruitment may not be as narrowed as previously reported. After 247Sports’ Travis Branham reported that Blackwell was down to two schools, Illinois and Duke, DraftExpress’ Jonathan Givony took to X on Friday to report that his list has actually been narrowed to six: Alabama, Arizona, Duke, Illinois, Louisville and UCLA. Advertisement Givony notably cites …
Read More »Portland plays Sacramento, aims for 4th straight home win
Sacramento Kings (21-59, 14th in the Western Conference) vs. Portland Trail Blazers (41-40, eighth in the Western Conference) Portland, Oregon; Sunday, 8:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Portland will try to keep its three-game home win streak intact when the Trail Blazers face Sacramento. Advertisement The Trail Blazers are 28-23 against Western Conference opponents. Portland is sixth in the league with …
Read More »Thank You, Alvaro: Folgueiras Enters the Transfer Portal
It was only a matter of time, but that does not make it sting any less. Alvaro Folgueiras has officially entered the NCAA transfer portal. The 6-foot-10 forward from Malaga, Spain, who transferred to Iowa from Robert Morris ahead of the 2025-26 season, will explore his options elsewhere after one season in Iowa City. And what a season it was. …
Read More »Bright Spots in the Rubble: Coulibaly, Carrington Stand Out in Latest Wizards Defeat
The Wizards lost to the Miami Heat last night but got strong performances from Bilal Coulibaly and Bub Carrington. The final tally was 140-117 — the third time this season the Heat scored 140 or more against the Wizards. The shellacking was Washington’s 28th loss by 20 or more points this season. I might believe that number was made up …
Read More »Maryland men’s basketball guard Isaiah Watts enters transfer portal
Maryland men’s basketball guard Isaiah Watts is entering the transfer portal, On3’s Pete Nakos first reported Friday. Watts came to Maryland after two seasons at Washington State, and was a bit of a disappointment in College Park compared to expectations. In 32 appearances and eight starts, Watts only played 17.1 minutes per game, averaging 4.3 points per game on an …
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Read More »NBA Sixth Man of the Year: Pick for Jaime Jaquez Jr. vs. Keldon Johnson
This has been a fascinating NBA season in many aspects, but especially when it comes to the various awards races. Despite the regular season being almost complete, a handful of the biddings for these categories are coming down to the wire. This year’s Sixth Man of the Year discussion is no exception. In most years, we usually have a pretty …
Read More »Former Kentucky forward Andrija Jelavic makes his commitment
Since the opening of the transfer portal, most of the Kentucky Wildcats roster has decided to enter the transfer portal. That includes forward Andrija Jelavic, who came to Lexington from Europe to play college basketball. He showed promise in his first season, but decided not to stick around for year two. On Friday, Jelavic ended any hope that he would …
Read More »Brooklyn faces Toronto, aims to stop road slide
Brooklyn Nets (20-61, 13th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Toronto Raptors (45-36, sixth in the Eastern Conference) Toronto; Sunday, 6 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Brooklyn will aim to stop its seven-game road losing streak when the Nets take on Toronto. Advertisement The Raptors are 32-19 in conference play. Toronto ranks ninth in the NBA allowing just 111.9 points per game …
Read More »Washington basketball eyeing stout Wright State defender
With freshman guard Courtland Muldrew in the transfer portal, Danny Sprinkle and the Washington Huskies are looking for a top-flight defender to add to their rotation in the backcourt According to a report from Recruits Zone’s Blake Smith, Washington is one of several high-major programs in contact with Wright State standout TJ Burch, who proved to be one of the …
Read More »Mavericks take on the Bulls on 3-game skid
Chicago Bulls (31-50, 12th in the Eastern Conference) vs. Dallas Mavericks (25-56, 13th in the Western Conference) Dallas; Sunday, 8:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Dallas will try to end its three-game skid when the Mavericks take on Chicago. Advertisement The Mavericks have gone 15-25 in home games. Dallas is 12-20 when it has fewer turnovers than its opponents and averages …
Read More »5 Illinois Players Crack ESPN’s 2026 NBA Draft Top 100
The No. 1 drawback from winning: retention is difficult. Now, through a couple of days of transfer portal action, it hasn’t been a problem for Illinois, but it’s not the portal that the Illini should fear; it’s the next level. NBA scouts certainly had their eyes glued to the entire NCAA Tournament, which means they got a heavy dose of …
Read More »Final Injury Report for Clippers-Trail Blazers: Will Darius Garland, Shaedon Sharpe Play? – AOL.com
Final Injury Report for Clippers-Trail Blazers: Will Darius Garland, Shaedon Sharpe Play? AOL.com Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihAFBVV95cUxQQl9tcE9QVVJZU2tnX0NIc3ZrRjdUMjhVRHdyVUNZMkRPV0l4MkE5TW1sZkpIclppTWViQ2FaaXd4ZDFGX3FLaVlOeHpOenZmdlo1WU5qTFJOMGFpZ3BwYWlQU2FLOWhNOXdUekNrMEVMQWYyV3BLUEtLVTV6TDBpWVRGeXk?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2026-04-11 03:28:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
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