Daily Archives: May 15, 2026

Longhorns land commitment from Lithuanian guard Mantas Laurencikas

Texas men’s basketball coach Sean Miller has landed another Lithuanian. Guard Mantas Laurencikas has committed to the Longhorns. The 6-foot-4, 19-year-old joins countryman Matas Vokietaitis on the UT roster. Vokietaitis, who came alive in the NCAA Tournament, has said he will return to Austin next season. Laurencikas has played for his native country in FIBA competition for the past four …

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The Lakers are renovating their practice facility with new medical and recovery labs

With the Lakers having a new majority owner in Mark Walter, change has been happening quickly in Los Angeles. We’ve seen this in personnel moves, such as the franchise hiring Lon Rosen as President of Business Operations. There will also be other front-office additions, including the hiring of two assistant general managers. Advertisement Beyond these hirings, changes are also coming …

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Why This NBA Team Is UNC’s Veesaar’s Best Fit

North Carolina big man Henri Veesaar is one of the better bigs available in the 2026 NBA Draft class, and he might make sense for a certain NBA playoff team. Veesaar broke out into a full-fledged star with the Tar Heels last year. After seeing time mostly as a reserve with the Arizona Wildcats over the first few seasons of …

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Boozer Explains Why Going to Duke Was ‘Great Thing’

Duke basketball freshman phenom Cameron Boozer is widely regarded as one of the top-three 2026 NBA Draft prospects following one of the most productive freshman seasons in recent college basketball memory. As a rookie with the Blue Devils this past season, the 6’9″ forward averaged 22.5 points, 10.2 rebounds, 4.1 assists, and 1.4 steals a night on 55.6% shooting from …

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OG Anunoby a full participant in Knicks’ practice Friday: ‘Everything we did today, he did’

The Knicks got a big boost ahead of the Eastern Conference Finals as OG Anunoby was a full participant in Friday’s practice, head coach Mike Brown said. “He practiced today in full,” Brown said, adding, “Everything we did today, he did.” Advertisement The forward, who made his return to practice in a limited capacity on Wednesday, has been sidelined with …

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NCAA bans ex-Abilene Christian basketball player Airion Simmons for alleged role in throwing games

A former Abilene Christian men’s basketball player was permanently banned by the NCAA on Friday for allegedly helping rig basketball games for sports bettors. According to the NCAA’s Division I Committee on Infractions, Airion Simmons — who played at Abilene Christian from 2019-2024— colluded with a teammate and agreed with a bettor to throw a March 2024 game for money. …

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Duke in Danger of Being Overtaken as ACC’s Top Team

The Duke basketball program is generally considered the favorite out of the ACC heading into the 2026-27 campaign. The Blue Devils have dominated the league over the last few seasons, compiling a 36-2 record in ACC play over the last two years and securing the last two ACC regular-season and tournament crowns. Head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff reloaded …

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Michael Jordan Announced on NBA 75 💎

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Gonzaga Bulldogs in the NBA: 2026 Playoffs Report

13 former Gonzaga Bulldogs suited up in the NBA this season, setting a new program record. As the 2026 playoffs get underway, seven of them punched postseason tickets, with one more agonizingly close to joining them. From a reigning champion hunting a repeat to a journeyman veteran soaking up garbage minutes on the hottest team in basketball, the Zag pipeline …

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Razorbacks’ Brand of Basketball Under Calipari Continues to Rise This Week

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – It was a news heavy day for the Arkansas Razorbacks Thursday with mostly great-to-grand news across multiple sports. Whether it was the men’s and women’s tennis program being reinstated to multiple basketball players seeing their NBA stock rise, the Razorbacks brand is steadily growing. Advertisement For coach John Calipari’s program, developments such as Abdou Toure’s rise to …

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Danhausen and the WWE-loving Knicks: A beginner’s guide to the curse carrying New York to the precipice of the NBA Finals

Do the Knicks’ NBA championship hopes hinge on the temperament of one of WWE’s newest and biggest stars? Before you completely disregard that previous sentence, let’s dive into what it actually means. For the uninitiated, Danhausen made his debut at WWE’s Elimination Chamber premium live event in February. One of the most eccentric personalities in a world built on them, …

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Update on BYU Non-Conference Schedule with Northwestern Added

BYU’s 2026 non-conference schedule is nearing completion. Jon Rothstein reported Friday that BYU will play Northwestern in the Delta Center (SLC) this coming season. Teams can schedule 32 games this upcoming season, up from the previous 31, meaning BYU will have 14 non-conference games and 18 Big 12 games. Sources have told me of the 14 non-conference games, BYU is …

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LeBron & MJ Share a Moment ❤

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