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Although not always the case, most good NBA teams offer indications of their quality quite early in the season. Through seven games, the Los Angeles Lakers have done precisely that (partly thanks to a friendly schedule). They’re fourth in the West at 5-2 with the league’s third-ranked offense, 18th-ranked defense and seventh-best net rating (plus-7.5), per Cleaning the Glass. Despite …

Duke and Army kicked off the men’s college basketball season against each other inside Cameron Indoor on Monday, Nov. 2. But before tip-off, ESPN and both programs paused to honor the late Chris Spatola, a former Army standout who later served in the U.S. Army, coached at Duke under his father-in-law, Mike Krzyzewski, and went on to become a respected …

The road to MVP has started well for Victor Wembanyama, as he has been named Western Conference Player of the Week, which ended on November 1, the league announced. After not having the best two games to start the season, The Alien upped his game to elite levels to lead the Spurs to four straight wins, including three in the …

For the second straight year, Michigan basketball opened up the season against in-state Oakland University. But would the result of the game — and the season — be the same as last year? The Wolverines broke the Big Ten national championship drought, one that lasted 25 years. But it’s a new (ish) regime in Ann Arbor, with former assistant Mike …

The Wizards are 3-3 despite an inconsistent first six games. They’ve won two games against inferior opponents, lost two games against superior opponents and split two contests with the Charlotte Hornets. The true Wizards will reveal themselves over the next eight games in which they play seven 2026 playoff teams — the lone non-playoff opponent a talented Indiana Pacers squad. …

The Ohio State Buckeyes (0-0) face the No. 25 BYU Cougars (0-0) at the Delta Center on Monday night to open the 2026-27 men’s college basketball season. Mar 1, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Ohio State Buckeyes guard John Mobley Jr. (0) celebrates during the second half against the Purdue Boilermakers at Value City Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joseph Maiorana-Imagn Images How …

After bouncing around the league for a few seasons and struggling to truly break out, Sandro Mamukelashvili made a name for himself last year with the Toronto Raptors. He played in 80 games, finished 10th in Sixth Man of the Year voting and averaged career highs in points (11.2), rebounds (4.9) and assists (1.9) per game while shooting 38.9% from …

Northwestern men’s basketball’s Luke McEldon, a fourth-year transfer forward from Mount Saint Mary’s, is taking an indefinite leave of absence from the program, the team announced via X at 5:45 p.m. on Monday. The 6-foot-10 McEldon was projected to be Northwestern’s starter in its 2026-27 season opener Monday night against Binghamton. His leave of absence was announced just over an …

Who: Phoenix Suns (1-3) @ Golden State Warriors (4-3) When: 8:00 pm Arizona Time Where: Chase Center — San Francisco, CA Watch: Arizona’s Family 3TV, Arizona’s Family Sports Listen: KMVP 98.7 The Phoenix Suns have the worst defense in the NBA, and tonight they get Steph Curry and Draymond Green on the road. Advertisement Nine days ago this matchup felt …

After a three game exhibition season, the time has come for Michigan State basketball to begin the real deal, opening the 2026-27 regular season against the Quinnipiac Bobcats. The Spartans will be coming into the game as the No. 6 team in America, while Quinnipiac has upset on their mind. With the expectations of the upcoming season, it is imperative …

The Milwaukee Bucks will exercise their rookie-scale options on offseason acquisitions Kel’el Ware and Kasparas Jakučionis, according to HoopsHype’s Michael Scotto. Ware, a 22-year-old seven-footer acquired in the trade that sent Giannis Antetokounmpo to the Miami Heat, has played solely in a reserve role for the Bucks to begin the season, averaging a career-high 13.8 PPG to go along with …

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. − The new-look UTEP basketball team had a quite familiar old problem in its opening 84-76 loss to Northern Kentucky: The Miners still lose games from the free-throw line. Playing against a team that won 20 games last year as a member of the Horizon League, UTEP knocked down 14 of 24 free throws while the Norse …