Monthly Archives: May 2026

Comparing Jalen Brunson’s 2026 postseason to last year’s ECF run

Jalen Brunson’s 2025 postseason run was, once again, special. Just like pretty much every other playoff appearance he’s made as a Knick, he made history, joining lists filled with names like Michael Jordan, LeBron James, Larry Bird, Kobe Bryant, and Steph Curry. Statistically, it was his second-best one, inferior only to the year prior’s, as he averaged 29.4 PPG, 7 …

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5 teams that walked out of basketball portal looking like championship contenders

A team’s entire season outlook can change in the transfer portal. Who just became men’s college basketball national championship contenders because of it? Dusty May asserted himself as the portal king as he built a championship-winning roster last season, and he found the right pieces going into next season that sets Michigan up to defend its crown. Advertisement While everyone …

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Game Six Preview: San Antonio Spurs vs. Minnesota Timberwolves

After a dominant victory in Game Five, the San Antonio Spurs will head to Minnesota with a chance to clinch a spot in the Western Conference Finals. In case you’re looking for even more drama than an elimination game, it will be the first time Victor Wembanyama has played in the Target Center since he was ejected from Game Four …

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Clippers’ stunning turnaround: From 6-21 to the play-in and a shot at the playoffs – WPLG Local 10

Clippers’ stunning turnaround: From 6-21 to the play-in and a shot at the playoffs WPLG Local 10 Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwAFBVV95cUxOUTRTb0REWHBTQzdFS3hPQjhSZFoyZlhhZzB0OU9feW1MNUlPS1JtTGZzN3NJdEtqNGZJcTl4WVVHZHdHelFTVzJrN053bG1MVldwbVQxUl9mUDlCQ2VScEJzTG1SR1FRemVIOFNOWjktRnNfaUZOZFVjS2hlZE1pQTJwMnQ5WTlHaHRlaU1QMlVHRVdlU19MY2dRTmlqMVRZOEpmYWJuX251NW55NE96N0puYnF4bDc3YjRhT3FWUlI?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2026-04-14 07:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Boston Celtics Daily Links 5/14/26

MILWAUKEE, WI – APRIL 3: The sneakers worn by Payton Pritchard #11 of the Boston Celtics during the game against the Milwaukee Bucks on April 3, 2026 at Fiserv Forum Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or using this Photograph, user is consenting to the terms and conditions of the …

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Myles Turner says Doc Rivers ‘didn’t fine anybody’ this season despite repeated tardiness, Giannis Antetokounmpo was most likely Bucks player to be late

Milwaukee Bucks center Myles Turner revealed on his podcast with New York Liberty forward Breanna Stewart that former Bucks head coach Doc Rivers “didn’t fine anybody ever” this past season, and that superstar forward Giannis Antetokounmpo was the teammate who was most likely to be late for team events. “Guys were late all the time,” Turner told Stewart on a …

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Assistant coaches Terry Stotts, Jerry Stackhouse reportedly leaving Warriors

Assistant coaches Terry Stotts, Jerry Stackhouse reportedly leaving Warriors originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steve Kerr is returning as Warriors coach for two more NBA seasons, but it appears he won’t have his top assistants beside him. Advertisement Terry Stotts and Jerry Stackhouse are leaving the franchise, ESPN’s Anthony Slater reported Thursday evening, citing sources. Both men are …

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Kawhi Leonard’s 34-point night lifts Clippers over Mavs after a blown 23-point lead – Houston Chronicle

Kawhi Leonard’s 34-point night lifts Clippers over Mavs after a blown 23-point lead Houston Chronicle Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiqgFBVV95cUxPOFJmQ3c5akQySWtfSGxUTUdfMmNEQ05xaE9sVVNBZVNMb1hfNHBoVjYwMnBMQlhkQ1dGTnhBVmlKbEZJSmdyNFRCeGx5TjctcERLS1FoS2F5Nmd4YWZsQlctcVVfS2lpeE55SlAyOUo4MFIxckFLYVl5TkRhNlNiZ21oQ0tRN0hRNnE4NGo3bGZGbk94dWVtQnJkUXZibkVPR2Y1V2xSVTk2UQ?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2026-04-08 07:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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NBA Trade Rumors: Utah Jazz talking with the Wizards?

According to Jeremy Woo, the Utah Jazz have reached out to the Washington Wizards … about potentially trading up… From Marc J. Spears article, where he credits Jeremy Woo: Dybantsa is the top prospect in the draft, according to ESPN’s Jeremy Woo. The Jazz have reached out to the Washington Wizards, who have the No. 1 pick, about potentially trading …

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Karl-Anthony Towns staring down tougher challenge — regardless of who Knicks face

More change is awaiting Karl-Anthony Towns. He’s already experienced significant change this postseason in his role in the offense. In the Eastern Conference finals, there will be notable change in his matchup, regardless of whether it’s the Cavaliers — who are up 3-2 with the series heading back to Cleveland — or the Pistons. Advertisement Towns primarily had the smaller …

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Clippers’ stunning turnaround: From 6-21 to the play-in and a shot at the playoffs – WSLS

Clippers’ stunning turnaround: From 6-21 to the play-in and a shot at the playoffs WSLS Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivAFBVV95cUxNQ0ZMOFRRcXVWbGNuSm81b3VxaUs5TzNwdzlpSURVS25ScHpZMTRxTEE4N2RfX1dPWkpBTkpOM29qcjA1bklCTnBYakxKS1Jpcjd5cER1dUdOWjJKcWIwX0k2Nkl3TXo5T19CWXF3d3ZlR2s2TzVxb0czeS1jZHJIZjRfOGdRN29tNkg3Y09BTXYtOWQxS09rWVM1YVNnazJrUjhnY1pDT3VKTWQ5dkN0NEpoTVRrM1B3cXVjRg?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2026-04-14 07:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Evan Mobley proves that the Cavs can win now

DETROIT — Trading Darius Garland for James Harden was as much a bet on this current group as it was on Harden. Specifically, it was a gamble on Evan Mobley being good enough to handle postseason pressure right now, not in three or four years. In Game 5, he showed that he was ready for the challenge. Advertisement Mobley dominated …

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Rockets 2025-2026 season in review: Dorian Finney-Smith

It wasn’t supposed to be this way, man. Dorian Finney-Smith was supposed to be a difference maker for the Houston Rockets. An impact player, if you will. The Rockets’ brain trust even tabbed Finney-Smith as Dillon Brooks’ replacement. (And we know how valuable he became and how important he was for this Rockets ball club). Advertisement And justifiably so. The …

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NBA’s Last Two Minute Report confirms clean Cavs win over Pistons in Game 5

Officiating has been a topic of conversation during the entire second-round series between the Cleveland Cavaliers and Detroit Pistons. At the start of the series, there was discussion about Donovan Mitchell not getting to the foul line enough. In the second half of the series, the discussion turned to Pistons’ head coach J.B. Bickerstaff, bemoaning the free-throw disparity between the …

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Karim Lopez has NBA fans convinced the draft prospect is related to Brook Lopez – Yahoo Sports

Karim Lopez has NBA fans convinced the draft prospect is related to Brook Lopez Yahoo Sports Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxPSTF6aVBQVXE0bGlqNVg4dEx2RC03Ui16ZkxMQ1d1NDVrbDZGc05ONDAzdlRSNkEtaWI3Y1lXaVh0aXRLLU5mZFMzUmFNVmZVRkpKUHYzUlpJbElldUh5Yy05c0RjOUVZSzJCcU9WZ243SFpKMXY5VTNvMWUxaFV6TlZJa0xndw?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2026-05-13 13:06:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Top Warriors assistants Terry Stotts, Jerry Stackhouse leaving Steve Kerr’s coaching staff

Steve Kerr is returning to the Golden State Warriors. His top assistants are not. Terry Stotts and Jerry Stackhouse, the two highest-ranking assistants on Kerr’s staff, are leaving the franchise after two years each in Golden State, according to ESPN’s Anthony Slater. Both men’s contracts reportedly expired after this season. Advertisement In both cases, the coaches are reportedly leaving to …

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NBA Playoff Thursday discussion – Yahoo Sports

SAN ANTONIO, TX – MAY 12: Victor Wembanyama #1 of the San Antonio Spurs dunks the ball during the game against the Minnesota Timberwolves during Round Two Game Five of the 2026 NBA Playoffs on May 12, 2026 at the Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, Texas. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees that, by downloading and or …

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5 takeaways from the Bob Myers-Josh Harris presser

It’s been a tumultuous few days for the Sixers’ organization. Then again, those days all ended in “y.” Two days after the ownership group made the decision to part ways with Daryl Morey after six seasons, managing partner Josh Harris and HBSE president of sports and former Golden State Warriors executive Bob Myers spoke to reporters. Advertisement The pair spoke …

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