Looking at the box score of the Knicks’ Game 1 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Tuesday, it would appear Josh Hart had a bad game. Not only did he shoot below 50 percent from the field and 20 percent from downtown, Hart had two turnovers, played just 31 minutes of a game that went to OT, and had a …

Mark Few and the Gonzaga Bulldogs will participate in the third annual Players Era Festival this November, and their first-round opponent was revealed on Thursday. This year’s event has been split into two distinct brackets, an eight-teamer taking place Nov. 17-19, and a 16-teamer going on Nov. 24-28. Gonzaga is in the 16-team bracket and will face Big 12 opponent …

After the monster game Jalen Brunson had in the Knicks’ improbable comeback win in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals, the Cavaliers knew they had to change their game plan. Instead of letting Brunson do his thing and shutting down the other scorers, Cleveland focused their energy and defense on stopping the Knicks captain. That, however, also didn’t work …

Karl-Anthony Towns could not believe Josh Hart’s quote about disliking analytics originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Josh Hart and the New York Knicks are now up 2-0 against the Cleveland Cavaliers in the Eastern Conference Finals. It was an amazing night for Hart, as he scored 26 points, …

NEW YORK — The Cleveland Cavaliers have a Jalen Brunson problem. As well as a James Harden problem. Plus a shooting problem. And a bench problem. Problems like those, no matter how much coaches can sugarcoat it, can’t exactly be solved overnight, and Cleveland heads home to the shores of Lake Erie down 2-0 in the Eastern Conference finals, and …

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New York didn’t save its heroics for the final minutes of the game on Thursday — it got its work out of the way in the third. The Knicks took charge of the game — and the Eastern Conference Finals — with an 18-0 run in the third quarter, where Cleveland went scoreless for 5:30 of game time. Meanwhile, Josh …

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The Cleveland Cavaliers lost Game 2 to the New York Knicks 109-93. All grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. Donovan Mitchell 26 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist, 1 block, 1 turnover Mitchell doesn’t look right. Or left, when he has the ball. He only looks up towards the rim. Advertisement Jokes aside, Mitchell genuinely doesn’t look …

Alabama Crimson Tide men’s basketball just added another huge piece to the future of the program. Nate Oats and his staff landed their first commitment in the 2027 recruiting class with four-star point guard Anderson Diaz announcing his commitment to Alabama, giving the Crimson Tide yet another explosive young guard to build around moving forward. Advertisement And make no mistake …

Remember that moment nearly a month ago when the New York Knicks were down 2-1 to the Atlanta Hawks in the first round of the NBA playoffs? When Mikal Bridges couldn’t make a shot, when Jalen Brunson was going to tank the draft stock of every small guard from here to eternity, when Mike Brown’s rotations were taking years off …

The Duke basketball program is bringing in the nation’s top-ranked high school recruiting class for the third straight year. Duke’s incoming class is headlined by three 5-star prospects: Cameron Williams (No. 4 overall player according to the 247Sports 2026 Composite Rankings), Deron Rippey Jr. (No. 1 point guard per 247Sports), and Bryson Howard (No. 22 overall player according to 247Sports). …

The Cleveland Cavaliers defeated the Golden State Warriors 115-101 in Game 6 of The Finals to tie the series 3-3. LeBron James … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Yy6OD7_Fv0c Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Cleveland Cavaliers chose to give up an inexplicably large run earlier in Game 2 than they did on Tuesday. An 18-0 run in the third quarter allowed the New York Knicks to turn a tie into an 18-point advantage. They cruised to an easy 109-93 victory to take a 2-0 series lead. Donovan Mitchell’s lack of mobility is the …

Over a span of three days, Missouri men’s basketball completed both its roster and likely its staff for the 2026-27 season, filling the final roster spot with the addition of Western Carolina transfer Cord Stansberry on Sunday, then announcing the hiring of four assistants on Tuesday. In the latest episode of the “All Things Mizzou” podcast, Missouri basketball reporters Joey …

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The Phoenix Suns have numerous decisions ahead of them this upcoming offseason, including multiple restricted free agents, unrestricted free agents, and players with trade value. The following series will examine those decisions as our writing team presents both a point and a counterpoint for each. Grayson Allen arrived in Phoenix right before the 2023 season in that three-team deal involving …

There is a big concern surrounding Big Blue Nation right now, and it has to do with the “star player” for the 2026-27 season. Some feel that this roster does not have a star player, and it is really hard to be an elite team without one. The hope for fans right now is that Milan Momcilovic, who played at …

Longtime NBA head coach and current Los Angeles Clippers assistant Jeff Van Gundy is one of two finalists for the Portland Trail Blazers’ opening, according to reports. Van Gundy, 64, has been on Tyronn Lue’s staff with the Clippers for the past two seasons after a brief turn with the Boston Celtics as a consultant in basketball operations and 16-year …

Twelve players now sit on Virginia Tech’s roster, leaving the team three athletes under the maximum allowed number of 15. With the roster almost fully having taken shape, here are my updated thoughts on what the Hokies’ depth chart looks like: Backcourt: After his incandescent end-of-season form, Hammond feels like a lock for one of the guard spots. The 5-foot-11 …

The Eastern Conference Finals resume tonight at Madison Square Garden with the Knicks holding a 1-0 series lead after Tuesday’s astonishing comeback victory over Cleveland. Donovan “Spida” Mitchell remains fully capable of carrying Cleveland for stretches, but the Cavs were totally gassed late in Game 1, particularly James Harden, who shot terribly, committed a half-dozen turnovers, and was hunted by …

Slowly but surely, the 2026-27 West Virginia men’s basketball schedule is coming together. So far, it has the makings of a strong strength of schedule as WVU is going to test itself early in the year in non-con play while also playing in the most difficult league in America, the Big 12. Two weeks ago, the Mountaineers learned which teams …

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May 19, 2026; New York, New York, USA; New York Knicks guard Jalen Brunson (11) celebrates with forward Og Anunoby (8) after defeating the Cleveland Cavaliers in overtime of game one of the eastern conference finals for the 2026 NBA playoffs at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images | Vincent Carchietta-Imagn Images Game 2 of the Eastern Conference …

For the second season in a row, the Auburn Tigers will be back in Las Vegas, Nevada, for the 2026 Players Era Championship. The Tigers will face the West Virginia Mountaineers on Nov. 17 at the Michelob ULTRA Arena at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino to kick off the non-conference tournament. There are only eight teams in Auburn’s bracket …