Monthly Archives: April 2026

College basketball transfer portal winners and losers: Florida on the rise, Kansas in precarious situation

The window for college basketball players to enter the transfer portal has closed. Elite programs have offered top players NIL payouts worth millions of dollars. All but a few stragglers have made their decisions. That means it’s an ideal time to identify the offseason’s biggest winners and losers. Advertisement Here’s a list headlined by some teams who have successfully recruited …

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Kurtenbach: The Warriors’ regular season is mercifully over. Hopefully the real end comes this week – Marin Independent Journal

Kurtenbach: The Warriors’ regular season is mercifully over. Hopefully the real end comes this week Marin Independent Journal Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMikAFBVV95cUxNa2l2ekJ6WXJhdDdfei15VFlGOWtDc1hTNjB3dXltWjM3djAwWTlGdmJucF9EOWFoQkNrd1ViMzRIa2tTaHRGakJKWFpkQ1BCZEsyNXNmcW8ySjBsS0F1RmRqTkh3Rzd5SjZrd2pMcGljeEtOeVphWDY2d283bzRvM0w2aTR4cm1sRF9XYXR2QWjSAZYBQVVfeXFMT2ZXX2JWb1p5OGhmUEQxcWdlVGh2ZElVaFdFQzNrSUNhMHpBSjduYVBiOGhKQXloZ2YxQU9jdVdWXzJLTklHS1BNYjZQS1RHeXVPV2pwU1YzbW94cEtNallHM3ByQVJPZjk2ZzNPdm8wT28yM3Y3d1kyNUNnczlyWk5PRVhZYU13aUpxWmJ6X2k2WWc3bENB?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2026-04-13 07:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Damian Lillard’s Top 30 | Career Plays

To celebrate Damian Lillard’s birthday, look back on his TOP 30 career plays! #NBABDAY Subscribe to the NBA: … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RxxueDqPAyU Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Kennesaw State power forward Braeden Lue commits to Tennessee

Rick Barnes teased a commitment on Thursday, and less than 24 hours later, it’s here. Kennesaw State power forward Braeden Lue is the latest to join the Tennessee basketball program, which continues a near complete roster rebuild from last year’s squad. Lue is the second big man to join the team, following Loyola-Chicago’s Miles Rubin. Those two additions will join …

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Report: Henri Veesaar turned down $6 million offers to transfer away from UNC before NBA Draft decision

It was reported on Friday that North Carolina center Henri Veesaar is departing the program and intends to stay in the NBA Draft. CBS Sports’ Matt Norlander had the report. Shortly after, Norlander reported a bombshell. Prior to Veesaar’s decision to enter the NBA Draft, multiple schools tried to lure the Second Team All-ACC selection into the Transfer Portal. He was offered at least $6 …

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Key Difference Between Incoming Duke Squad and Years Past

Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff have had a hectic last week attempting to rebuild this Blue Devils squad for the 2026-27 campaign. Simply put, the NCAA Transfer Portal entry period went about as well as it could have for Scheyer and Co. Duke is returning Cayden Boozer, Caleb Foster, Patrick Ngongba, and Sebastian Wilkins. It also …

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Brook Lopez scores 6 points in return to Bucks’ lineup Monday against Jazz – NBA

Brook Lopez scores 6 points in return to Bucks’ lineup Monday against Jazz NBA Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiigFBVV95cUxOb3J6SENuOTBWbnh3THA2TndLM0tTbXZ5RWswQVQ2VEhoN3RVMXAtR2xKWUVfLXNiMi01ZTc4anJXWDE0WktSVUxVRDhXUGI2T3J4WnZMRTVJbG9Bc3h5QzFCSEQtUHlEamtUN0FabmNxZzVaN3Z1Zno4UGM1ZnYzdTlKSmQ4cHRWeFE?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2022-03-15 07:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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“And it’s no coincidence” 👏

Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OWEITC5utxw Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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From tragedy to triumph, the Thunder and their fans bond and put Oklahoma City on the world stage

OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) — Isaiah Hartenstein never expected a museum visit to be life-altering. Before the 7-foot center even signed his free agent contract with Oklahoma City two years ago, Thunder general manager Sam Presti told him onboarding would include a trip to the Oklahoma City National Memorial and Museum, the site where 168 people were killed on April 19, …

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UNC’s Henri Veesaar officially declares for the NBA Draft

Today it was announced that Henri Veesaar is officially going into the NBA Draft. Per Matt Norlander, Veesaar intends to stay in the draft, with no intent to return to UNC. When Veesaar transferred to UNC last spring, observers saw the potential for a break-out season. Coming off the bench for Tommy Lloyd in Tucson, Veesaar played 21 minutes a …

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Florida finds scheduling far from easy with Haugh, Condon and maybe Chinyelu returning

GAINESVILLE, Fla. (AP) — Anyone looking to play a recent NCAA champion with several returning starters should call Florida. Coach Todd Golden has plenty of open spots on his schedule. With Thomas Haugh, Alex Condon and potentially Rueben Chinyelu returning for their senior years, the Gators are having a not-so-easy time lining up opponents for next season. Golden suggested national …

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NBA officiating is in crisis mode, and the players have a point

The NBA may or may not have an officiating crisis. But it definitely has a crisis of confidence, which is the only kind that matters. Even in the age of big data and AI-generated LeBron songs, we still do not have a reliable way to track if an NBA game was officiated well. This isn’t automatic balls and strikes; we’re …

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Could Jamarques Lawrence Come Back? An Update on Nebraska Basketball’s Transfer Portal Haul

The transfer portal giveth and the transfer portal taketh away. Here’s a quick update and then some interesting news regarding Jamarques Lawrence. Players Who Have Transferred Out of Nebraska or are in the Portal Berke Buyuktuncel, a Nebraska fan favorite, has transferred to Vanderbilt. I am not faulting Berke at all, but the fact he ended up at Vanderbilt is …

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Milwaukee Bucks Brook Lopez Receives March NBA Cares Community Assist Award – NBA

Milwaukee Bucks Brook Lopez Receives March NBA Cares Community Assist Award NBA Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxObXlVcm9tODFrbnhIWm5XSURoRTFMUHEzZGNlMHBSMDNnYW5DNFM2ZXJ4bjJEeHBjNlRqbHY3YVhOWmtuSkFCMkVpN04wQkVsSWlDcDNmUUhMSlF3aXU1U0d4MGRyOXNSaUpoN1h5NHVIVnRmSFhOcVVoVEZoRGJvWTY0NEluZkg1ekl3Z1VfclhrcG5YckNZQ0RDMUx0VHRhTjVIMThrUDFmdw?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2023-04-19 07:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Jalen Haralson ‘a superb fit’ with Tennessee basketball

Notre Dame transfer guard Jalen Haralson committed to Tennessee on April 15 following the 2025-26 basketball season. He committed to the Vols over Ohio State and North Carolina. The 6-foot-7, 220-pound guard appeared in 27 games, including 23 starts, as a freshman at Notre Dame. Advertisement On Friday, Tennessee head coach Rick Barnes discussed Haralson signing with the Vols. “We …

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Rare Kobe Bryant rookie trading card ‘at the top of every wish list’ sells for record sum

Kobe Bryant rookie trading cards aren’t particularly rare. And because rarity equates to value, standard issue 1997 cards featuring the late Lakers great retail for a pedestrian $100 to $300. Then there are 1997 Kobe Bryant Metal Universe Precious Metal Gems Green cards, which just by typing that highfalutin name can give even the most savvy collector goose bumps. Advertisement …

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Rick Barnes excited to add Jalen Haralson’s ‘versatility’ to Tennessee basketball

When Nate Ament finally declared for the 2026 NBA Draft on April 23, it solidified the one-and-done expectation Tennessee basketball had since it brought in the five-star recruit last season. The Vols hope to replace some of the potential lottery pick’s production with another heralded forward from the 2025 high school class. Advertisement Tennessee’s fifth transfer portal addition, Notre Dame …

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