No Anthony Edwards and no Cade Cunningham, but the Minnesota Timberwolves and Detroit Pistons still played a thrilling game between NBA playoff contenders on Thursday night. Jalen Duran scored 22 points with 14 rebounds, four assists and two blocks, leading Detroit to a 113-108 home win. And Daniss Jenkins — who has been the revelation of the Pistons’ season — …

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Everywhere UConn guard Braylon Mullins looked Sunday night and Monday, he saw the same thing — another replay of his heroic 35-foot, game-winning 3-pointer to beat Duke. He couldn’t avoid it. Advertisement Eventually, though, the freshman guard decided he needed to turn off the television, tune out the chatter and move on. “The first day, it was …

Anthony Edward was a lock to make his third All-NBA team in six seasons. Then the 65-game rule got in the way. Edwards is out on Thursday due to right knee pain and, as a result, cannot play in 65 games this season. That will leave him short of the 65-game threshold to qualify for postseason awards. (Technically, he can …

One of the best players on the Kansas Jayhawks roster is moving on. Where he is moving to is up in the air, at the moment, though. On Thursday night, it was announced that sophomore Flory Bidunga is expected to declare for the 2026 NBA Draft. However, Bidunga plans to maintain his college eligibility, and should he return to school, …

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NEWARK, N.J. (AP) — Jack Hughes had two goals and three assists and Dawson Mercer scored twice as the New Jersey Devils beat the Washington Capitals 7-3 on Thursday night. Hughes scored his first goal for the Devils 9:10 into the second period on a wrist shot, assisted by Jesper Bratt and Johnathan Kovacevic. He tacked on a wrist shot …

The Rutgers Scarlet Knights (14-19, 6-14) meet the Creighton Bluejays (15-17, 9-11) on Thursday in the 2026 College Basketball Crown Tournament at MGM Grand Garden Arena. How to Watch Rutgers vs Creighton When: Thursday, April 2nd, 2026 Advertisement Rutgers had a very difficult season, with a young team and very few returning players from their 2024-25 team (14.4% of scoring returned). …

TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Anthony Cirelli registered his second career hat trick, Nikita Kucherov had a goal and three points, and the Tampa Bay Lightning moved into first place in the Atlantic Division after a 6-3 victory against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Thursday night. Zemgus Girgensons scored his 100th career goal and Brayden Point scored his second in 14 games …

NCAA Final Four: Is coach Tommy Lloyd searching for Carolina blue or more Arizona green? originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. INDIANAPOLIS – Every time Arizona coach Tommy Lloyd says his entire focus this weekend is on his team, that he’s not a “multitasker”, he is accomplishing two goals …

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NORTH LAS VEGAS, Nev. (AP) — Lauren Coughlin showed her familiarity with Shadow Creek by opening with a 5-under 67, putting her in a three-way tie for the lead Thursday with Nasa Hataoka and Women’s British Open champion Miyu Yamashita in the Aramco Championship. Coughlin played 127 holes last year at Shadow Creek when the tournament was match play, with …

Jayson Tatum Speaks On Duke’s Buzzer-Beater Loss In NCAA Tournament originally appeared on NESN. Add NESN as a Preferred Source by clicking here. It’s hard to believe that the Boston Celtics are coming up on the 10th anniversary of drafting superstar forward Jayson Tatum. Advertisement The former Duke Blue Devil has stayed connected to his alma mater, even being named …

Kon Knueppel added a major achievement to his Rookie of the Year campaign on Thursday. The Charlotte Hornets guard broke Kemba Walker’s single-season franchise record in 3-pointers in a 127-107 win over the Phoenix Suns. His season total is up to 261, one ahead of Walker’s 260 in 2018-19. Advertisement Knueppel finished with 20 points on 7-of-14 shooting (4-of-9 from …

Kansas forward Flory Bidunga plans to declare for the NBA Draft. However, the sophomore also intends to maintain his college eligibility by entering the NCAA transfer portal, ESPN’s Pete Thamel reports. The 6-foot-10 forward earned Big 12 Defensive Player of the Year honors this season and was named to both the All-Big 12 team and conference All-Defensive team. He averaged …

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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Kansas City catcher Carter Jensen was removed from the Royals’ starting lineup for Thursday game with the Minnesota Twins after he overslept. “I didn’t wake up to my alarm. Slept through it,” Jensen told The Kansas City Star and other outlets. “Don’t really have an excuse — nor should I. It sucks. It happens. I …

According to ESPN’s Pete Thamel, Kansas center Flory Bidunga plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal. Doing so allows him to keep options available moving forward because Bidunga is also entering the 2026 NBA Draft. On3’s Joe Tipton has since confirmed the news. “Sources: Kansas sophomore Flory Bidunga intends to declare for the NBA Draft while maintaining his college eligibility,” …

The Los Angeles Lakers have secured their spot in the playoffs. Now, with six games remaining in the regular season, they have a chance to solidify their claim to the No. 3 seed in the Western Conference. LA’s path is relatively simple: four wins, or four Denver Nuggets losses, or a combination of two Lakers wins and two Nuggets losses …

It’s not official, but it is all but certain that Thanksgiving this year will feature a dish of Spartans and Razorbacks on national television. Earlier this week, Michigan State head coach Tom Izzo revealed that the Spartans would play Arkansas on Thanksgiving at Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. The announcement from Izzo was somewhat surprising as the Spartans were expected …

Jon Scheyer is still feeling the heartbreak and agony of Duke’s loss to No. 2 Connecticut in the Elite Eight, which ended with a game-winning 3-pointer from Braylon Mullins off a turnover from Cayden Boozer. “I’m still digesting (it). I’m still feeling it. I haven’t gone there yet,” Scheyer said during an interview with Westwood One’s Josh Graham in Indianapolis …

When Illinois coach Brad Underwood looks back on his team’s game against Connecticut on Black Friday, he almost doesn’t recognize the Illini. UConn’s 74-61 win over Illinois on Nov. 28 was a reality check for Underwood’s team. The Illini entered the season with big goals and split games with ranked Texas Tech and Alabama teams in the first couple of …

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When the 2025-26 NBA season ends for the Los Angeles Lakers, two questions will follow LeBron James into the offseason. First, will he decide to play a 24th season or retire? Second, if he does play, will that be with the Lakers or another team? Could he return for a third turn with the Cleveland Cavaliers? Might he finally go …

Deon Thomas’ Bruce Pearl comments show Illinois still hasn’t forgotten originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. More than three decades later, the wound still hasn’t fully healed, and Deon Thomas made that clear again this week as Illinois prepares for the Final Four. Speaking about Bruce Pearl and his …

Anthony Edwards was ruled out for the Minnesota Timberwolves ahead of their April 2 game against the Detroit Pistons, listed as having an illness and dealing with right knee patellofemoral pain syndrome. As a result, he will be ineligible for NBA postseason awards as he’s passed the threshold for possible games missed. Advertisement A player becomes ineligible if they miss …