Monthly Archives: April 2026

Maryland men’s basketball lands sharpshooter Michael McNair in portal

Maryland men’s basketball may have found the final piece to its offseason rebuild — and, in doing so, addressed its most glaring flaw. The Terps landed a commitment from Boston University transfer Michael McNair, one of the most efficient high-volume three-point shooters in the country last season, he announced on X. The 6-foot-5-inch guard’s perimeter shooting provides a needed boost …

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Timberwolves coach says his team should ‘start flopping’ after free-throw disparity vs. Nuggets

DENVER (AP) — Timberwolves coach Chris Finch hasn’t gotten over the free-throw disparity in his team’s series-opening loss to the Denver Nuggets. “Maybe we ought to start flopping, too,” Finch said before Game 2 on Monday night. Advertisement More specifically, he was agitated about Jamal Murray going 16 for 16 from the free-throw line. Finch called Murray’s 16 attempts a …

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Transfer portal rankings: 10 best uncommitted players before window closes

The window to enter the transfer portal closes on Tuesday, April 21, although numerous top-tier players remain uncommitted in men’s college basketball. The transfer portal opened at midnight on Tuesday, April 7, just a few hours after Michigan won the national championship game over UConn. Nearly 4,800 players have entered the transfer portal since, according to a USA TODAY Network …

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NBA playoffs 2026 takeaways: Brandon Ingram remains M.I.A. as potent Cavs trio emerges

The Cleveland Cavaliers protected home court, as expected, as they walked away from Game 2 of their first-round matchup against the Toronto Raptors victorious and in great position to close out this series sooner rather than later. Despite just modest bench production — 19 points to Toronto’s 45 — Cleveland’s starting lineup and potent offensive system was simply too much for …

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The BEST MOMENTS of Week 26 | 2025-26 NBA Season

Check out the best moments from Week 26 of the 2025-26 NBA Season! Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mWuLNhv09y4 Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Victor Wembanyama makes history as NBA Defensive Player of the Year

Victor Wembanyama was named NBA Defensive Player of the Year Monday, April 20 and made history twice: becoming the first unanimous pick for the award and the youngest winner. Wembanyama, 22 years 106 days, is also the first winner under 23 years old to win the award. The previous youngest winner of DPOY was Dwight Howard, who was 23 years, …

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Victor Wembanyama unanimously wins Defensive Player of the Year

In his third year in the NBA, Victor Wembanyama is finally reaching many milestones we all knew were coming when he entered the league. While he made his first All-Star appearance last season, it was ultimately cut short due to deep vein thrombosis, and he missed out on award and All-NBA eligibility due to only playing in 46 games. (Although …

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TIES BROKEN FOR ORDER OF SELECTION IN NBA DRAFT 2026

Six ties among teams with identical regular-season records were broken today through random drawings to determine the order of … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oZOzRYgjd4g Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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NBA Playoff Monday discussion – Yahoo Sports

CLEVELAND, OHIO – APRIL 18: Evan Mobley #4 of the Cleveland Cavaliers defends Scottie Barnes #4 of the Toronto Raptors during the second quarter of Game One of the Eastern Conference First Round NBA Playoffs at Rocket Arena on April 18, 2026 in Cleveland, Ohio. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this …

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Spartans remain No. 1 team in updated poll from popular national analyst

Michigan State basketball has been quiet in the transfer portal so far, but that hasn’t changed one national analyst from having the Spartans’ as his top team in his early rankings for next season. Despite some transfer portal strikeouts, national college basketball analyst Seth Davis remains extremely high on the Spartans for next season. Davis released a new batch of …

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