Former Wisconsin guard John Blackwell is heading to Duke. Blackwell announced Tuesday in an Instagram post that he had committed to Duke. Blackwell was one of the most highly regarded players to enter the transfer portal after he teamed up with Nick Boyd this season to give Wisconsin one of the nation’s top backcourt tandems. Advertisement Blackwell’s decision was part …
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander runs away with Clutch Player of the Year Award
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander is the clear frontrunner to repeat as MVP, and his case for that is intertwined with his play in the clutch this season. Oklahoma City won 64 games not just because SGA was the best player in the first 43 minutes of a game, but also because of how dominant he was in the last five. Which is …
Read More »How the Runnin’ Utes roster is shaping up for the 2026-27 season
Following Alex Jensen’s first year as head coach, there was a roster overhaul for the Utah basketball team. That’s not unexpected: Jensen’s first team went 10-22 overall, and the current transfer portal era makes overhauls a lot more common in the sport. Advertisement Still, it meant that Jensen and his coaching staff were facing a challenge of putting together a …
Read More »Gilgeous-Alexander wins NBA’s Clutch Player of Year award, topping Edwards, Murray
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s trophy haul keeps growing. Gilgeous-Alexander, the Oklahoma City guard who is the reigning MVP and NBA Finals MVP, is the Clutch Player of the Year award winner for this season, the NBA announced Tuesday. Advertisement It’s the first of what could be several awards for Gilgeous-Alexander in the coming weeks. He’s the heavy favorite to win a second …
Read More »Malique Ewin to transfer from Arkansas basketball, seek waiver for eligibility
FAYETTEVILLE — Malique Ewin will seek an extra year of eligibility, but the center won’t play for Arkansas basketball next season Ewin intends to enter the transfer portal, a source told the Southwest Times Record. He still needs a waiver from the NCAA to extend his eligibility, and he is seeking a similar exception that Vanderbilt quarterback Diego Pavia received …
Read More »Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins NBA’s Clutch Player of the Year award
We already knew that Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was valuable. Now he’s certified clutch. The NBA announced on Tuesday that Gilgeous-Alexander is the winner of the 2025-26 Clutch Player of the Year award. The honor is the third major individual award for the Oklahoma City guard, who was named league MVP and Finals MVP last season while leading the Thunder to their …
Read More »John Blackwell commits to Duke
It’s official: Wisconsin Badgers transfer guard John Blackwell is heading to the Duke Blue Devils for the 2026-27 season, according to ESPN’s Jeff Borzello. Blackwell, ranked as one of the top players in the transfer portal, had been strongly linked to Duke, among other schools, since the portal opened, and had taken a visit to Durham this week before his …
Read More »Lakers, Rockets health update: Kevin Durant may play Tuesday, Austin Reaves could return before series’ end
Injuries have been half the story in the Rockets vs. Lakers first-round showdown. Kevin Durant missed Game 1 and is still officially questionable for Game 2 with a knee contusion. Luka Doncic (hamstring) and Austin Reaves (oblique strain) remain out for the Lakers. The latest reporting is that Durant may try to play in Game 2 on Tuesday night, and …
Read More »Kentucky transfer targets Paulius Murauskas and Terrence Brown go off the board
North Carolina has landed a major transfer portal addition with the commitment of Utah guard Terrence Brown on Tuesday, according to Joe Tipton of On3. a dynamic scoring guard who drew interest from several high-major programs, including Kentucky. Brown was originally scheduled to visit Lexington last week to meet with Mark Pope and the Wildcats, but his trip was ultimately …
Read More »‘You just can’t give games away:’ How the Knicks collapsed against the Hawks — and what they need to clean up
NEW YORK — Mike Brown tried to make it as clear as he could: The reason to win Game 2 wasn’t “to protect home court,” or “to avoid losing momentum,” or “to prevent his New York Knicks from stepping on the same rake that Tom Thibodeau’s version did against the Heat in 2023, or against the Pistons and the Pacers …
Read More »Auburn forward Sebastian Williams-Adams to transfer within the SEC
Freshman forward Sebastian Williams-Adams has found a new home one day after entering the transfer portal. Williams-Adams decided to depart Auburn on Monday after spending one season on the Plains following the news of the Tigers’ signing of former Troy forward Thomas Dowd, and quickly found a new program. Joe Tipton of On3 reports that Williams-Adams is staying within the …
Read More »Magic vs Pistons NBA Playoff Game 2 Predictions: Odds, recent stats, trends and best bets for April 22
The Detroit Pistons attempt to hold home court in Game 2 after a surprising Game 1 loss to the Orlando Magic, 112-101. Detroit has now lost 10-straight playoff home games, but are large favorites in Game 2. The Pistons were led by Cade Cunningham’s 39 points, but only he and Tobias Harris (17) scored more than eight points for Detroit. …
Read More »Portaling: John Blackwell To Duke!
This is big news: Wisconsin’s John Blackwell has committed to Duke. A 6-4 guard, Blackwell averaged 19.1 ppg for the Badgers. A combo guard, he’ll give Duke a lot of depth in the backcourt. He clearly can shoot, but his defense is questionable at this point. He’ll have to improve that to get minutes, but he’s clearly capable. Advertisement Blackwell …
Read More »Doc Rivers was more than ready for his split with the Bucks: ‘It wasn’t a hard decision’
Doc Rivers was ready for his split with the Milwaukee Bucks. The choice to leave earlier this month, he said on Tuesday, was entirely his. And it was an easy choice to make. “It wasn’t a hard decision,” Rivers told Andscape’s Marc J. Spears. “It’s probably on your mind the last couple of years. “It had nothing to do with …
Read More »Wisconsin’s John Blackwell makes transfer portal decision about Duke Blue Devils
Wisconsin’s John Blackwell makes transfer portal decision about Duke Blue Devils originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Duke Blue Devils got it done. Advertisement Jon Scheyer has landed one of the best transfers in the country. Wisconsin’s John Blackwell is coming to Durham. Blackwell announced his commitment on …
Read More »Luka Dončić still out indefinitely, but Austin Reaves reportedly nearing return to Lakers with on-court work
The Los Angeles Lakers appear to have some clarity with one of their injured stars, but not Luka Dončić. Austin Reaves, currently recovering from a Grade 2 oblique strain, recently began 1-on-1 on-court work and is theoretically on track for a return either later in the Lakers’ first-round series or early in the Western Conference semifinals, according to ESPN’s Shams …
Read More »FAU transfer center Maxim Logue commits to North Carolina
Former FAU center Maxim Logue has committed to North Carolina via the NCAA Transfer Portal, per ESPN’s Jonathan Givony. Logue has two seasons of eligibility remaining. Logue made 28 appearances for FAU this past season, but never started. The 6-foot-9 big man averaged 4.8 points and 3.1 rebounds in 11.2 minutes per game. Logue shot 67.4% from the field. He …
Read More »NBA playoff weekend reactions, playoff panic meter + fascinating WNBA training camp storylines
We have a jam-packed episode of The Dunker Spot coming your way! First, Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones react to the opening weekend of playoff action. They share their biggest takeaways from each series, and introduce a Panic Meter for the teams that suffered tough losses. Advertisement From there, the guys shift to the WNBA and talk through some of …
Read More »How Trey McKenney could have a Trey Burke career trajectory
Fourteen years ago, an undersized three-star point guard from Columbus, Ohio made the decision to return to his new home of Ann Arbor for his sophomore season, hoping to become one of the best players to ever put on a Michigan Wolverines basketball uniform. Today, another guard is quietly assembling the early building blocks of an eerily similar story. Advertisement …
Read More »Clippers Almost Complete Their Offseason in Just 2 Hours – heavy.com
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Read More »San Antonio Spurs vs. Portland Trail Blazers: Where to watch tonight’s NBA playoffs game, time, channel, and more
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Read More »Vanderbilt lands commitment from Auburn transfer forward Sebastian Williams-Adams
Mark Byington and Vanderbilt have secured another impact transfer out of the portal, landing a commitment from former Auburn forward Sebastian Williams-Adams. The 6’8 freshman was originally set to return to the Tigers for his second season, but hit the portal on April 20. Miami quickly emerged as one of the schools to watch, but the Commodores were able to …
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Read More »Trail Blazers vs Spurs Computer Picks: Our Best Player Prop Projections for Game 2
Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here. Our NBA player prop projections are locked in for tonight’s Game 2 showdown between the Portland Trail Blazers and San Antonio Spurs, with the model highlighting several high-value spots across the board. Advertisement By breaking down the data and comparing it to current market …
Read More »Auburn signs Seton Hall transfer guard Zahara Bishop
Auburn women’s basketball signs Seton Hall transfer guard Zahara Bishop, per the Auburn women’s basketball social media. The six-foot freshman is coming off a season where she averaged 8.4 points, 3.3 rebounds, and 1.5 assists per game. In ten of her games this season, she scored double digits, and two were 20-point games. Bishop’s best performance came in a 74-65 …
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