Monthly Archives: April 2026

Steph Curry injury update: Warriors star returns after trip to locker room

Golden State Warriors fans may be able to breathe a sigh of relief. With 2:39 to play in the first quarter of Golden State’s Play-In Tournament game Wednesday, April 15 against the Los Angeles Clippers, All-Star point guard Stephen Curry went into the locker room with a towel draped over his head. Advertisement Curry has been dealing with lingering injuries …

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A Look Back at Purdue Basketball: Fletcher Loyer

2025-2026 Season Stats:39 Games (39 Starts)548 points (14.1)91 rebounds (2.3)80 assists (2.1)28 steals (.7)2 blocks (.1)39 turnovers (1.0)45% FG% (166/369)43.2% 3pt% (112/259)87.4% FT% (104/119)* Bold Indicates Career High 2025-2026 Season Awards / Honors:1st in B1G 3pt%3rd in B1G 3pt Attempts3rd in B1G 3pt Made (13th NCAA)149 Career Games Played (Purdue record)309 Career 3pt Made (Purdue record)One of four players in …

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Tyrese Maxey scores 31 and Sixers beat Magic 109-97 in play-in game, advance to series vs. Celtics

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Tyrese Maxey scored 31 points, V.J. Edgecombe added 19 points and 11 rebounds, and the Philadelphia 76ers weathered the absence of Joel Embiid to beat the Orlando Magic 109-97 on Wednesday night and secure the No. 7 seed in the Eastern Conference playoffs. The Sixers moved on to a first-round series that begins Sunday at Boston. Advertisement …

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Kansas Transfer Jamari McDowell Commits to Wake Forest

The Deacs have their 3rd addition of the portal with Kansas Jayhawk guard Jamari McDowell. McDowell is a 6-5 redshirt sophomore who averaged 3.3 points and 1.1 assists in 17 minutes per game for the Jayhawks this season. After redshirting in the 2024-25 season due to injury, McDowell was the 6th man for Kansas this season, playing in all 35 …

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NBA says LaMelo Ball’s takedown of Bam Adebayo should have been called flagrant, merited ejection

MIAMI (AP) — Charlotte’s LaMelo Ball should have been ejected for an uncalled flagrant foul when he reached out and tugged on the ankle of Miami’s Bam Adebayo, causing a back injury that forced Adebayo out of a play-in tournament game, the NBA said Wednesday. The league said Ball made “unnecessary and reckless contact” with Adebayo on Tuesday night. Ball …

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Sixers outlast Magic in play-in tournament, will face Celtics in first round of playoffs

Desmond Bane was keeping the Magic alive Wednesday night in a play-in tournament matchup deciding the Eastern Conference’s No. 7 seed. Philadelphia 76ers star Tyrese Maxey broke his spell. Bane, who scored a valiant 34 points and accounted for four of Orlando’s seven 3s, fueled a comeback that nearly erased an 11-point Sixers lead. Advertisement Before Bane could complete the …

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An Ode to Utah Jazz Tank Commanders Past and Present

In honor of the merciful conclusion to the Utah Jazz’s tanking era, let’s take a look back at some of the players who were instrumental in securing better draft odds and the hope of a playoff appearance next season. Referring to these players as tank commanders is not derogatory nor is it meant to degrade the skill-sets they possess, rather, …

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Jalan Haralson chooses Tennessee over North Carolina

Former Notre Dame forward Jalan Haralson, one of the nation’s top prospects, was heavily recruited by North Carolina in the transfer portal. However, Haralson chose Tennessee after visiting Knoxville on Tuesday and announced his commitment to the Volunteers on Wednesday at the conclusion of his visit. He picked Tennessee over North Carolina and Ohio State, his other two finalists. Advertisement …

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Report: Kerr’s coaching future won’t get immediate clarity

The Golden State Warriors play the Los Angeles Clippers tonight in a win-or-go-home play-in game, and Anthony Slater just told us Steve Kerr’s coaching future won’t get resolved in the immediate aftermath of the season. He’s taking time for “bigger picture conversations” before any ultimate choice gets made. So let’s be clear about what we’re watching tonight: This might be …

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Alex Wilkins arrives for Kentucky visit; Cruz Davis is also planning to visit

Kentucky Basketball has one backcourt option arriving for a visit, while another is planning to make his way to Lexington. First off, Matt Jones reports that Furman transfer Alex Wilkins is arriving for his previously reported visit to Lexington. Advertisement The 6-5, 175-pound combo guard averaged 17.8 points, 4.7 assists, and 2.0 rebounds per game this past season as a …

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Don’t ever think you got LaMelo figured out 😅

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Indiana basketball lands sixth transfer portal commitment from Big East guard

Indiana basketball adds a high-volume 3-point shooter with incoming transfer Bryce Lindsay, who played at Villanova in 2025-26. Lindsay made 78-of-219 3s (35.6%). The previous season at James Madison, he made 87-of-213 3s (40.8%). Advertisement Lindsay started at Villanova with three games of at least 22 points, but his production cooled later. He reemerged with 25 points on 6-of-11 3-point …

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Alex Condon puts off NBA and returns to Florida for senior season and run at another title

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Forward Alex Condon is returning to Florida for his senior season, giving him a final opportunity to boost his 3-point shooting before making the jump to the NBA. His decision that was announced Wednesday should improve the Gators’ chances of winning another national championship. Advertisement Condon, a 6-foot-11 Australian, is the seventh player to re-sign with the …

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Maryland guard Darius Adams enters NCAA transfer portal

Maryland guard Darius Adams has entered the NCAA transfer portal, On3’s Pete Nakos can confirm. Adams was a freshman for the Terrapins this past season averaging 10.8 points per game. During his first collegiate season, Adams started in 28 of the 33 games he appeared in to go along with 25.6 minutes per game. The 6-foot-5 guard also averaged 3.4 …

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Mr. Whammy: Would be an honor to rep team at Lottery

With the NBA Draft Lottery about three weeks away, fans are talking about two big mysteries: where the team will pick on May 10 and who will rep Brooklyn on the dias in Chicago that night. Last year, when the Nets dropped from the sixth seed to the eighth, it was Jordi Fernandez, the head coach, looking ashen as the …

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