Yearly Archives: 2026

NBA clarifies controversial calls at end of Cavs vs. Nuggets game

The Cleveland Cavaliers‘ thrilling last-minute victory over the Denver Nuggets on Monday night had two controversial calls. According to the NBA’s Last Two Minute report, both were called correctly on the floor. First, the referees didn’t call a foul on James Harden’s three-pointer to tie the game with 33 seconds left. Tim Hardaway Jr. took away Harden’s landing space on …

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Iowa basketball on cusp of latest AP Top 25 poll

Despite Iowa basketball (18-5, 8-4 Big Ten) securing wins over Washington (84-74) and Northwestern (76-70) in its two games this past week to extend its Big Ten winning streak to six games, the Hawkeyes remain on the cusp of re-entering the AP Top 25 Men’s Basketball Poll. In its two wins, senior guard Bennett Stirtz was once again a dominant …

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Nebraska basketball vs. Purdue live updates, stats and highlights

The No. 8 Nebraska men’s basketball team (21-2, 10-2) returns home and will play the No. 12 Purdue Boilermakers (19-4, 9-3) on Tuesday. The Huskers are ranked No. 8 in the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll, after an 80-68 road win at Rutgers on Feb. 7. Nebraska’s offense is averaging 80.0 points per game while shooting .473 from the field and .357 from the 3-point …

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Chelsea slip up to draw 2-2 with Leeds in the Premier League

Chelsea blew a two-goal lead at home to draw 2-2 with Leeds in the Premier League on Tuesday as Liam Rosenior dropped points for the first time since taking over at Stamford Bridge. Lukas Nmecha and Noah Okafor sealed the comeback for Leeds, which dealt a blow to Chelsea’s hopes of Champions League qualification. Advertisement Joao Pedro and Cole Palmer …

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New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor to visit hand specialist

PORT ST. LUCIE, Fla. (AP) — New York Mets shortstop Francisco Lindor is being evaluated for a stress reaction in his left hand. Lindor experienced some soreness in the area around his left hand and wrist over the past couple days. David Stearns, the president of baseball operations for New York, said Lindor is going to visit a hand specialist …

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Celtics Star Shares Wild College Basketball Conspiracy Theory

The NBA doesn’t have many serious rivalries nowadays, as players are too friendly and change teams too often to build real animosity towards each other. That’s not the case in college sports, however, where school rivalries are alive and well. Advertisement Just ask Boston Celtics center Luka Garza, who was a four-year starter for Iowa in college. He played all …

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The TOP Dunks of Week 16 | 2025-26 NBA Season

Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDfVxeKZH98 Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Pacers vs. Knicks predictions: Odds, recent stats, trends and best bets for February 10

The New York Knicks (34–19) host the Indiana Pacers (13–40) tonight at Madison Square Garden. While this is a rematch of the 2025 Eastern Conference Finals, these two teams are trending in opposite directions; the Knicks have won nine of their last ten games, while the injury-depleted Pacers have the league’s second-worst record and have lost four straight to begin …

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What does Xavier have to do to win a close game?

Last night was yet another chapter this season of this Xavier team fighting hard, never giving up, and simply not getting the breaks they need to win a game. This season Xavier is 6-5 in games decided by two possessions or less. That number is somewhat surprising, because it feels like the Musketeers keep dropping close ones. Remember way back …

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Wisconsin vs. Illinois Preview and Prediction: Another Top 10 upset in the wings?

The Wisconsin Badgers take on the eighth-ranked Illinois Fighting Illini at the State Farm Center in Champaign this Tuesday. Tip-off is at 7:00 PM on Peacock, and the Fighting Ilini are 11.5-point favorites. The Badgers are coming off a 78-77 overtime loss at Indiana that featured two controversial foul calls in the final twenty seconds on Wisconsin. That latter of …

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Three keys for UNC to avoid a post-Duke letdown at Miami

Fresh off an emotional win over Duke, North Carolina now turns its focus to Miami. The 11th-ranked Tar Heels stunned No. 4 Duke 71-68 in a thriller at the Dean E. Smith Center, a game that had just about everything. Senior guard Seth Trimble buried a corner 3-pointer with 0.4 seconds remaining for the winner, capping a furious North Carolina …

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Storm Warning: Don’t get hypnotized

Today is the most important day. That is the motto the Cyclones will need to adopt over the final stretch over the season, but I would argue they need to start now with their road bout against TCU. It is easy to look ahead at the murderer’s row of the remaining schedule, including games against all five of the other …

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FULL 2011 NBA Dunk Contest (15th Anniversary)

Relive the unforgettable 2011 NBA Slam Dunk Contest, celebrating the 15th anniversary of one of the most iconic moments in … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kB84hDOKumo Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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