NEW YORK CITY — Jayson Tatum made the choice to not bite his tongue a long time ago. At the Celtics’ shootaround on Thursday morning, when he was asked about the emotions of playing at Madison Square Garden for the very first time since his injury, the Celtics star opted to be completely candid. Advertisement “Nervousness, anxiousness,” he said. “All …

With the transfer portal open, predicting what teams will look like next year is quite a tough task. Predicting how molding new talent together will perform is an even harder task for those who try. Any look at the top 25 for the 2026-27 college basketball season is a lot of guesswork, but it can be done. CBS Sports took …

Better late than never? In the last few days of the regular season, Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns have played with the kind of rhythm/connection that’s been missing for most of the year. You saw it in New York’s win in Atlanta on Monday. And it was present again on Thursday night against the Celtics. Advertisement With five minutes to …

Kentucky Basketball is set to hold a Zoom meeting with Toledo transfer freshman point guard Leroy Blyden Jr., according to Kai McClelland of KY Insider, as the Wildcats continue to evaluate options to strengthen their backcourt. Blyden, a 6-1, 175-pound guard, is coming off an impressive freshman campaign in which he averaged 16.4 points, 4.5 assists, and 4.0 rebounds per …

NEW YORK — As a rash of shameless tanking is rotting within the NBA, the New York Knicks could’ve done the same. They could’ve rolled over Thursday, April 9 to let the Boston Celtics clinch the No. 2 seed. They could’ve rested their stars compromised their competitive spirit to gear up instead for the playoffs, which begin April 18. Advertisement …

Maryland football bolstered both its 2027 and 2028 recruiting classes this week. First, 2027 interior offensive lineman Jon Panagou committed to the Terps Wednesday, before 2028 running back Jerome Larue Jr. added on Thursday. Panagou hails from South Hamilton, Massachusetts, and is a three-star prospect standing 6-foot-4 and 295 pounds. He also had offers from Syracuse, UConn and UMass among …

A lot has to happen to get a bucket in the NBA. The right screen creates just enough space to free up the ball. A pass has to be on the money for a player to get a shot off. And even if everything goes right, it’s still a make-or-miss league where a 50% success rate would be great. So …

Nebraska men’s basketball forward Braden Frager is officially returning to the program. This was announced by the program on social media Thursday evening. Frager was a major piece of the team this season. He emerged as a key contributor off the bench. He scored 11.8 points per game to go along with 3.8 rebounds per game. He shot 40.7% from …

Golden State Warriors (37-43, 10th in the Western Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (21-59, 14th in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Friday, 10 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Warriors -10.5; over/under is 229.5 Advertisement BOTTOM LINE: Maxime Raynaud and the Sacramento Kings host Brandin Podziemski and the Golden State Warriors in Western Conference action. The Kings are 3-12 in division games. …

Caleb Wilson was forced to watch on as the No. 11 seed North Carolina Tar Heels finished out the 2025-26 college basketball season with a 24-8 overall record and 12-6 in ACC play, earning a spot in the First Four of the NCAA Tournament. But UNC’s March Madness run didn’t last long, falling to No. 11 seed VCU Rams 82-78 …

Aside from Victor Wembanyama’s NBA Awards eligibility and Cooper Flagg’s ROY case, the San Antonio Spurs and Dallas Mavericks both come into their 4th and final match-up this season with little to play for. The Spurs, locked into the #2 seed, are just waiting for the playoffs to get here, while Dallas has both eyes set on the NBA Draft …

Wisconsin’s road to rebuilding it’s roster has become slightly clearer – and it’s a daunting one. After losing rising sophomore forward Aleksas Bieliauskas, the Badgers are down to three forwards currently on the team (Nolan Winter, Austin Rapp and Will Garlock) and just nine players overall, even with the addition of Australian Point Guard Owen Foxwell. Advertisement That means Wisconsin …

LeBron James recorded a double-double with 26 PTS, 11 AST, and 8 REB as he led the Lakers on the road against the Warriors … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aCHWwqeETVM Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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The Cleveland Cavaliers are all but locked into the fourth seed in the Eastern Conference with the New York Knicks win over the Boston Celtics on Thursday evening. For the Cavs to move up, they’d have to win both of their last two games, while New York would have to lose their final two games. As it stands, it seems …

Michigan basketball has lost a second deep reserve player to the transfer portal in as many days. Malick Kordel, a backup center, intends to put his name in the transfer portal, a person with knowledge of the situation told the Detroit Free Press on condition of anonymity because it isn’t official. Kordel met with the coaching staff on Thursday, April …

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New Orleans Pelicans (26-54, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Boston Celtics (54-26, second in the Eastern Conference) Boston; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Celtics -16.5; over/under is 224.5 Advertisement BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans visits the Boston Celtics after Jeremiah Fears scored 40 points in the Pelicans’ 156-137 win over the Utah Jazz. The Celtics have gone 28-11 …

1 / 22 View photos of Seton CC in NYSPHSAA AA boys semifinal vs. Penfield Binghamton Seton Catholic Central’s Allan Eagles drives to the basket during a 69-66 overtime loss to Penfield in a NYSPHSAA Class AA boys basketball semifinal March 20, 2026 at Visions Veterans Memorial Arena in Binghamton. 1 / 22 View photos of Seton CC in NYSPHSAA …

Toronto Raptors (45-35, fifth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New York Knicks (52-28, third in the Eastern Conference) New York; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Knicks -6.5; over/under is 219.5 Advertisement BOTTOM LINE: New York hosts Toronto aiming to prolong its six-game home winning streak. The Knicks are 34-16 in Eastern Conference games. New York is 22-22 against …

Michigan basketball has lost a second deep reserve player to the transfer portal in as many days. Malick Kordel, a backup center, intends to put his name in the transfer portal, a person with knowledge of the situation told the Detroit Free Press on condition of anonymity because it isn’t official. Kordel met with the coaching staff on Thursday, April …

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Philadelphia 76ers (43-37, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Indiana Pacers (19-61, 14th in the Eastern Conference) Indianapolis; Friday, 7:30 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: 76ers -15; over/under is 234.5 Advertisement BOTTOM LINE: Philadelphia heads into the matchup with Indiana as losers of three straight games. The Pacers are 15-35 in conference matchups. Indiana is 9-41 against opponents with a …

Monday night, UConn coach Dan Hurley met with reporters following his team’s season-ending loss to Michigan in the national championship. During is press conference, the transfer portal window opened, meaning the offseason was in full swing. Coaching staffs have been hard at work this week as players officially hit the open market following the 2025-26 campaign. As of Wednesday night, …

Bronny James passed to parent LeBron for the first son-to-father assist in NBA history as the Los Angeles Lakers beat the Golden State Warriors 119-103. Bronny, 19, stole possession and passed to LeBron, who ran the length of the court for an uncontested dunk that was part of a 26-point contribution from the 41-year-old. Advertisement The pair recorded the first …