Monthly Archives: May 2026

Spurs win gritty Game 3 over Wolves to take series lead

The noise inside Target Center swelled with every passing minute Friday night, the kind of playoff atmosphere designed to rattle inexperienced teams. Anthony Edwards started for the first time since he returned from a knee injury he suffered in the second round against the Denver Nuggets and every basket he scored sent the crowd into another frenzy. The noise inside …

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Spurs 115, Timberwolves 108: Back to Reality

It was always going to be an uphill battle for the Minnesota Timberwolves. Game 3 between the Timberwolves and the San Antonio Spurs got off to a weird start at Target Center. Minnesota had an incredibly difficult time putting the ball in the basket, missing its first 12 shots and committing four turnovers, going down 11-1 to start the game. …

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Mikal Bridges’ defense on Tyrese Maxey one of biggest factors in Knicks’ commanding series lead over 76ers

PHILADELPHIA – If you’re waking up on Saturday morning feeling good about the Knicks’ prospects in this postseason, you can thank Mikal Bridges. Bridges’ defense on Tyrese Maxey has one of the biggest factors in this Knicks-Sixers series. Advertisement Maxey is averaging 18.6 points over three games against the Knicks — that’s 10 points fewer than his regular-season average, he’s …

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Nothing was stopping them from watching Game 3 👏

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Spurs and Knicks win on road in Conference semis

Victor Wembanyama scored 39 points as the San Antonio Spurs moved into a 2-1 lead in the NBA’s Conference semi-finals – while the New York Knicks are one win from progressing from their series with Philadephia 76ers. France international Wembanyama took 15 rebounds and blocked five shots against the Minnesota Timberwolves, helping seal a 115-108 victory on the road. Advertisement …

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Wemby matches Kareem, Hakeem and Shaq with his superb stat line for Spurs in Game 3 win over Wolves

MINNEAPOLIS (AP) — Victor Wembanyama plays with an agility and a gracefulness beneath his daunting wingspan that can make his dominance for the San Antonio Spurs on both ends of the floor appear almost effortless. Fresh cuts and bruises on those long arms after fighting for paint position and jockeying for rebounds all night with the Minnesota Timberwolves made clear …

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Ohhhh how the tables have turned so quickly 🤣🤣

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San Antonio visits Minnesota with 2-1 series lead

San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (49-33, sixth in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Sunday, 7:30 p.m. EDT LINE: Spurs -4.5; over/under is 215.5 WESTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Spurs lead series 2-1 Advertisement BOTTOM LINE: The San Antonio Spurs visit the Minnesota Timberwolves in the Western Conference second round with a 2-1 lead in the …

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Brunson and the Knicks aim to clinch series against Philadelphia

New York Knicks (53-29, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (45-37, seventh in the Eastern Conference) Philadelphia; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EDT LINE: Knicks -1.5; over/under is 212.5 EASTERN CONFERENCE SECOND ROUND: Knicks lead series 3-0 Advertisement BOTTOM LINE: The New York Knicks look to clinch the series over the Philadelphia 76ers in game four of the Eastern Conference …

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Whole arena stood up and applauded 😱

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Timberwolves’ Chris Finch rips ref Tony Brothers for ‘unprofessional behavior’

Minnesota Timberwolves coach Chris Finch called out referee Tony Brothers following his team’s Game 3 loss to the San Antonio Spurs, taking umbrage with what he called Brothers’ “completely unprofessional behavior.” Brothers, the longtime NBA ref, and Finch got into it during a timeout, with players and staff holding Brothers back, while Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards walked Finch away. Advertisement …

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Timberwolves coach Chris Finch calls ref Tony Brothers ‘completely unprofessional’ after timeout confrontation

Game 3 of the Western Conference semifinals saw plenty of tension between the San Antonio Spurs and Minnesota Timberwolves. It also saw the top ref get into it with Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch. Crew chief Tony Brothers was seen confronting Finch and needing to be held back during the fourth quarter of the Spurs’ 115-108 win. An NBA official …

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Knicks take 3-0 series lead with 109-94 win over 76ers

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Jalen Brunson scored 33 points and sealed the game with big buckets late to the delight of roaring Knicks fans, leading New York to a 109-94 win over the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday night for a 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference semifinals. Game 4 is Sunday in Philadelphia. Advertisement With 2016 and 2018 Villanova national championship …

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Duke Primed for Top Seed in Big Dance Once Again

The landscape of college basketball has changed dramatically in recent years. The introduction of NIL gave players the ability to earn money for the first time in college athletics, and nobody could have predicted exactly where things would go from there. The college football playoff expanded from four teams to 12, and now the NCAA Tournament has grown from 68 …

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A Look Back at Purdue Basketball: Jack Benter

2025-2026 Season Stats: 38 games (2 starts)14.7 minutes4.4 points47.9% FG%40.9 3pt% (36/88)2.6 rebounds.8 assists.4 steals.1 blocks.4 turnovers (17 total turnovers in 557 minutes played)* Set all career highs in first season Advertisement 2025-2026 Season Awards / Honors: No awards or honors for the 2025-2026 season Season Retrospective: Jack Benter’s freshman campaign was a show in efficiency and positional sacrifice, as …

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Wemby already secures a pair of alley-oop jams 👽

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