Monthly Archives: May 2026

Tennessee lands VCU big man Christian Fermin, adding size and defense via portal

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — VCU forward Christian Fermin has become the Volunteers’ eighth roster addition through the transfer portal, Tennessee coach Rick Barnes announced. Fermin spent the past four years at VCU and joins Tennessee with one season of eligibility remaining. Barnes said the 6-foot-10, 225-pound forward brings size and defense Tennessee wanted. Advertisement “Christian has shown the impact he can …

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Knicks OG Anunoby practices, but what is his Game 1 status?

OG Anunoby is practicing. Whether he plays in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals is still uncertain. The New York Knicks forward was a full participant in Monday’s practice, coach Mike Brown told reporters. He stopped short of saying Anunoby would be available for Game 1 on Tuesday, May 19 against the Cleveland Cavaliers. Brown deflected when asked about …

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Spurs vs Thunder Props & NBA Playoffs Game 1 Best Bets

Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here. In a matchup that felt inevitable, the top two seeds will clash in the Western Conference Final, and Game 1 tips off tonight. Advertisement The MVP, Defensive Player of the Year, and their runners-up will all be on the floor tonight as Shai …

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Razorbacks Offer Pair of 5-Star Prospects, Evaluate Other Recruits in Memphis

FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Arkansas coach John Calipari was in Memphis this weekend for the lone spring Nike EYBL session, but it was time well spent offering two 5-star prospects in separate classes. The Razorbacks have featured exceptional backcourt play over the previous two season, especially the combination of Darius Acuff, Meleek Thomas, and Billy Richmond. Advertisement The trio combined to …

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Tennessee lands VCU big man Christian Fermin, adding size and defense via portal

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — VCU forward Christian Fermin has become the Volunteers’ eighth roster addition through the transfer portal, Tennessee coach Rick Barnes announced Monday. Fermin spent the past four years at VCU and joins Tennessee with one season of eligibility remaining. Barnes said the 6-foot-10, 225-pound forward brings size and defense Tennessee wanted. Advertisement “Christian has shown the impact …

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Potential Knicks NBA Finals tickets are selling for more than $100,000

Some of the worst seats in the house are selling for over $4,000, with a seat (almost) courtside selling for a ludicrous $77,371. The worst part: Tickets are selling at these prices. This isn’t simply some scalpers trying to get their bag, as a ticket on the right side of courtside sold over the weekend for over $102,000. Advertisement The …

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NBA playoffs 2026, odds: New York Knicks are biggest favorite for franchise in Eastern Conference finals since 1988

The New York Knicks are in their second consecutive Eastern Conference finals, and if it seems like Knicks fans are excited about their team’s prospects to advance to the franchise’s first NBA Finals since 1999, the oddsmakers agree. The Knicks opened as huge -270 favorites (implied probability of 73%), with the Cleveland Cavaliers as +220 underdogs. It is the biggest …

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Tennessee basketball coach Rick Barnes covets ‘leadership’ from Christian Fermin

With dwindling open roster spots for the 2026-27 season, Tennessee basketball again opted for experience in the transfer portal. The Vols needed VCU forward Christian Fermin to add depth to the frontcourt to a potential national championship contender. Coach Rick Barnes also sought a strong voice in the locker room, and believed he found it in Fermin. Advertisement “We are …

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Kentucky has contacted the brother of a star NBA rookie

The Kentucky Wildcats need to land some top recruits in 2027, and coach Mark Pope is in desperate need of some recruiting wins. He has already offered several of the top players in the class, and has contacted several more. One of those is forward Kager Knueppel. It’s not hard to make make connections to Knueppel’s older brother Kon, who …

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Timberwolves offseason outlook: Minnesota needs to get better, but it won’t be easy

After consecutive Western Conference finals appearances, the Minnesota Timberwolves were ousted in the second round by the San Antonio Spurs. The loss is one thing, but during this postseason they lost Donte DiVincenzo to an Achilles tear, so they’ll presumably be without their most dynamic shooter for most, if not all, of next season. Advertisement It was a strange year …

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Boiler Alert Podcast – Isaiah Hill and Jack Benter

It was a big week for Matt Painter and the Purdue men’s basketball staff as they picked up a commitment from perhaps the highest rated recruiter of his tenure at Purdue in Isaiah Hill. The rising senior big man stands at 7’0” and is a top 10 recruit in the country according to ESPN. Purdue has not had a recruit …

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NBA Playoffs 2026, odds: New York Knicks are biggest favorite for franchise in Eastern Conference Finals since at least 1988

The New York Knicks are their second consecutive Eastern Conference Finals, and if it seems like Knicks fans are excited about their team’s prospects to advance to the franchise’s first NBA Finals since 1999, the oddsmakers agree. The Knicks opened as huge -270 favorites in the ECF (implied probability of 73%), with the Cleveland Cavaliers as +220 underdogs. It is …

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NBA Playoffs 2026, odds: Best bets for Spurs-Thunder Game 1, series

NBA fans are all getting the series we were all hoping for: A Western Conference Finals collision between the Oklahoma City Thunder and the San Antonio Spurs. These teams are the budding preeminent rivalry of the NBA and already played five times in the regular season — one extra game because of an NBA Cup semifinal — and are set …

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