LOUISVILLE, Ky. – As it turns out, the Louisville men’s basketball program will not be adding an last-minute cherry on top of their portal class. Former Iowa State star forward Milan Momcilovic, who has been tied to the Cardinals for the last few weeks, announced Monday night that he has committed to arch rival Kentucky. St. John’s was also in …

SAN ANTONIO — Dylan Harper is too young to have seen the Knicks in the NBA Finals. Gregg Popovich, left, talks with Victor Wembanyama on the bench during the first half of an NBA basketball game against the Houston Rockets March 5, 2024, Advertisement “I’ve been to so many Knicks playoff games, Knicks games — I live 25, 30 minutes …

The Iowa State Cyclones have been waiting to see where one of their top players would be going for next season, and a decision has been made. Coming off a great season, the Cyclones knew that their roster was going to look a lot different after the campaign was over. Iowa State was a fairly veteran group, with arguably their …

Monday brought status quo for Mitchell Robinson. For the second day in a row, Robinson — who is dealing with a broken right pinky — did individual work at Knicks practice Monday. Just two days before the NBA Finals begin, the Knicks remained noncommittal about his Game 1 availability. Advertisement “I’m just waiting on the medical staff,” coach Mike Brown …

After nearly a week of waiting, we finally got an answer on where Milan Momcilovic is heading. On Monday night, the top three overall transfer from Iowa State announced his committment to Kentucky, choosing the Wildcats over Louisville and Arizona. Mark Pope just picked up his biggest get yet in his time in Lexington. Landing Momcilovic is absolutely massive for …

It’s been almost three weeks since the NBA Lottery, when the #2 pick was given to the Utah Jazz. My guess is that a lot of Jazz fans were preparing themselves for disappointment, as always. But instead, it was shock and elation at their pick jumping in the lottery for the first time. Now, the anxiety of hoping the Jazz …

The Kentucky Wildcats just landed one of the biggest prizes of the transfer portal. Former Iowa State Cyclones forward Milan Momcilovic, widely viewed as the No. 1 player available this spring, has committed to Kentucky after also drawing serious interest from Louisville, Arizona, and St. John’s. It is a major pickup for the Wildcats, especially because Momcilovic brings exactly what …

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SAN ANTONIO — Growing up, Karl-Anthony Towns rooted for the Knicks. So, this run holds a special place in his heart, to see how excited New York City is about the Knicks again, after some dark times. “I can remember draft day a while ago. The Knicks were not good, and people didn’t seem to care as much about [them],” …

It looks like the Mavericks’ years in downtown Dallas are numbered. The franchise announced Monday its plans to head north, with hopes of moving into a new arena in time for the 2031-32 season after its American Airlines Center lease expires. The Mavericks confirmed that they’ve reached a preliminary agreement to build that arena and a corresponding entertainment district in …

SAN ANTONIO — A giant looms in the paint. Victor Wembanyama’s block numbers — he averaged 3.1 per game in the regular season and is averaging 3.5 per game in the postseason, both most in the NBA — don’t even properly reflect just how much of an impact he has inside. Because those don’t measure how many shots weren’t even …

New York Knicks (53-29, third in the Eastern Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EDT LINE: Spurs -4.5; over/under is 218.5 NBA FINALS: Spurs host first series matchup Advertisement BOTTOM LINE: The San Antonio Spurs host the New York Knicks to open the NBA Finals. San Antonio and New York …

Steph Curry’s sneaker free agency is over. In November, the Golden State Warriors superstar announced his shocking departure from Under Armour, the company he had been with for 13 years, and that he had signed a long-term deal with less than three years prior. What followed was one of the largest sneaker free agencies in NBA history. Over the course …

Stephen Curry ended his sneaker free agency Monday by signing a massive new deal with Li-Ning that will expand Curry Brand on a global scale. According to ESPN’s Shams Charania, the Golden State Warriors superstar has signed a 10-year “landmark” shoe deal with Chinese company Li-Ning, a move that officially ends his brief period on the open market and expands …

All eyes in the college basketball world are on former Iowa State Cyclones forward Milan Momcilovic. After he decided to withdraw from the 2026 NBA Draft, focus immediately shifted to where he would be playing his senior year. Iowa State fans held out some hope he would return to Ames, especially after Jackson Kiss decommitted and flipped to the UNLV …

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SAN ANTONIO — The final frontier awaits. What the Knicks have dreamt of since childhood, what they’ve chased as men. On a team that won the Eastern Conference for the first time in 27 years and is seeking its first title in 53 years, OG Anunoby is the only player with a ring, but he has never played a minute …

Former Iowa State Cyclones star forward Milan Momcilovic is dominating the college basketball headlines. He is easily the best player remaining in the transfer portal and will reshape the roster and outlook for the 2026-27 men’s basketball season for whichever team he chooses. Right now, it is down to three suitors: the Arizona Wildcats, Kentucky Wildcats and Louisville Cardinals. Advertisement …

Former Knick Jamal Crawford, who is an analyst for NBC Sports and called the Western Conference Finals on NBC and Peacock alongside play-by-play man Mike Tirico and analyst Reggie Miller, takes a shot at some Q&A with Post columnist Steve Serby. Q: Your thoughts on Wemby (Victor Wembanyama)? A: Transcendent, generational. His off-the-court view of life, his point of view …

The Arizona Wildcats never had him, but perhaps feel they lost a big player on Monday, June 1, when Iowa State star Milan Momcilovic committed to coach Mark Pope and the University of Kentucky Wildcats, according to multiple reports. Momcilovic, 6 feet 8, had Arizona and Louisville, along with Kentucky, on a very short list. Advertisement He was seen as …

Rick Adelman, the winningest coach in Sacramento Kings history and Basketball Hall of Famer, has died. He was 79. His cause of death is unknown. Adelman, a Lynwood, Calif. native who starred at Pius X High School in Downey outside of Los Angeles, led the Kings to the playoffs in all eight of his seasons at the helm from 1998-2006. …

The Virginia Tech Hokies continue to turn over their 2026-27 basketball roster. While much of Tech’s offseason has been focused on adding veteran players via the NCAA transfer portal, head coach Mike Young deviated from that roster-building process on Monday, adding a commitment from 6-foot-8 wing Eltayeb Eltayeb announced his commitment to Virginia Tech. Eltayeb is a native of Sudan, …

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The last time the Spurs and Knicks met in the NBA Finals, you could not have watched highlights from the game on your iPhone — the first iPhone was eight years away. There also would have been no highlights on YouTube (2005), Twitter (2006, now X), or Instagram (2010). Yet there are some similarities between those 1999 Finals and this …

Former Iowa State forward Milan Momcilovic was widely regarded as the top player in the transfer portal after the 2025-26 men’s college basketball season ended. Now, he has found a new home with one of college basketball’s blueblood programs. Momcilovic recently withdrew from the 2026 NBA Draft to return to college, and he announced on Monday night that he will …