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Michigan State basketball is known for having one of the best home-court advantages in college basketball. However, Spartan fans can attest that they can, at times, start slow in first halves, as we saw in their last game against Michigan, only to come back in the second half and put the opponent away. Former Iowa big man Luka Garza, who …

Desmond Bane continues to have ice in his veins and will be the arch nemesis of the Thunder, who’ve struggled to slow down opposing guards. His point prop highlights my best bets for today’s NBA action. Feb 3, 2026 • 13:13 ET • 4 min read Photo By – Reuters Connect. Desmond Bane (3) takes a shot against Toronto. It’s …

As of Sunday, the calendar has now flipped to February. We are inching towards crunch time on the 2025-26 college basketball season. You know things are starting to heat up when the first UNC-Duke men’s game comes on the calendar, as it will this week. As we continue to get closer to March and the madness that comes with it, …

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The Detroit Pistons are trying to shore up their rotation ahead of the NBA playoffs. The team added talent Tuesday, acquiring Kevin Huerter and Dario Šarić as part of a three-team deal involving the Chicago Bulls and Minnesota Timberwolves. In exchange for Huerter and Šarić, the Bulls will receive Mike Conley from the Timberwolves and Jaden Ivey from the Pistons, …

After missing the first 46 games of the season due to a lingering calf strain, former Virginia Cavaliers star Ty Jerome is finally back in action and already winning over a new fanbase. It was a disappointing start to the season for Jerome, who broke out last year with the Cleveland Cavaliers to the tune of 19.9 points and 7.0 …

SOUTH BEND — Meatloaf, the late singer and not the late supper, was OK with it.  Notre Dame basketball head coach Micah Shrewsberry was not.  Coming clear of the January 21 loss at North Carolina, Shrewsberry leaned against a wall in the bowels of the Smith Center and leaned into a different kind of future practice plan. For the Irish to be better on the …

The Memphis Grizzlies are trading Jaren Jackson Jr. and three other players to the Utah Jazz for four players and three future first-round draft picks, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. In addition to Jackson, the Jazz will receive John Konchar, Jock Landale and Vince Williams Jr., while the Grizzlies’ return is Walter Clayton Jr., Kyle Anderson, Taylor Hendricks, Georges Niang …

At the midway point of SEC play, the Texas Longhorns are firmly on the NCAA Tournament bubble as the last team in the field of Joe Lunardi’s Bracketology after opening a winnable stretch of games with Saturday’s 10-point victory over the Oklahoma Sooners in Norman prior to hosting the South Carolina Gamecocks at the Moody Center on Tuesday. Next Saturday, …

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Add another star to the NBA trading block. Reports emerged Monday, Feb. 2, indicating that Los Angeles Clippers guard James Harden, an 11-time All-Star and the 2017-18 Most Valuable Player, has become a potential trade candidate. Advertisement Harden is averaging 25.4 points, 8.1 assists and 4.8 rebounds per game in his 17th season in the NBA. Yet, even though the …

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NCAA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Purdue fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. We are in the final stretch of the conference season with just 9 games remaining for the Boilermakers so I’ve got …

On Tuesday, the NBA announced the lineups for this year’s All-Star Celebrity Game. Both teams are stocked with a cast of characters and even have some NBA talent involved with the game. One team will be coached by the Antetokounmpo brothers, Giannis, Alex and Thanasis along with LA Dodgers superstar Mookie Betts. The opposing team will have the trio of …

The Cleveland Cavaliers are actively exploring all trade options for starting center Jarrett Allen, according to Sam Amick of The Athletic. Allen’s salary, over $90 million owed to him for the next three seasons, could be used to fill multiple holes on the roster or bring back several assets for a larger trade deal. And it appears the Cavs are …

The NBA trade deadline is almost here, and everyone is talking about Giannis Antetokounmpo. The writing is on the wall for the Greek Freak to finally find a new home, but it’s highly possible the Milwaukee Bucks will wait until the summer to accept a deal. Fear not: there are plenty of other players who should have appeal on the …

Arkansas basketball’s NCAA Tournament résumé remains a mixed bag as the calendar turns to February. National experts still believe the No. 21 Razorbacks (16-6, 6-3 SEC) are nearly a lock to participate in this year’s March Madness, but time is running out on the Hogs’ chances of elevating into one of the tournament’s top seeds. Advertisement Arkansas is coming off …

The game before the first Duke game has not been kind to North Carolina of late. In it’s past six contests before the Duke game leading up to the game against Syracuse, the Tar Heels were 1-5 with the one win being an overtime road win against Louisville. The five losses were mostly to not great teams including Pittsburgh (twice), …

Of course it would take those mischievous Minions to thrust what has become a yearslong musical nightmare for figure skaters into the global spotlight just days before they step onto the ice for the Milano Cortina Olympics. Spanish skater Tomas-Llorenc Guarino Sabate revealed this week that the music he has used all season, a medley from the animated comedy film …

Auburn basketball’s rivalry with Alabama has flourished into one of the nation’s most intense in recent years. However, the next chapter of the “Iron Bowl of Basketball” will feature a storyline this rivalry has not experienced in several years. Neither Auburn nor Alabama is ranked in the latest USA TODAY Coaches Poll ahead of Saturday’s matchup in Neville Arena, marking …

With 10 minutes left, North Carolina looked like it was going to have a flawless victory with a 72-40 lead over Syracuse at the Dean Smith Center on Monday night. The first 30 minutes of the game looked like an easy warmup before it plays Duke on Saturday, until it looked like Syracuse could pull off an unlikely come-from-behind upset. …

The Philadelphia 76ers (28-21) visit the Golden State Warriors (27-23) tonight at the Chase Center, looking to extend their four-game winning streak and sweep the season series. Philadelphia takes the court tonight for their third game in four nights in three different cities. Last night they were in Southern California knocking off the Clippers, 128-113. Tyrese Maxey led the attack, …

NEW YORK (AP) — Speedskater Erin Jackson and bobsledder Frank Del Duca have been chosen as the U.S. flagbearers for the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics opening ceremony on Friday. Jackson, 33, is the first Black woman to win an individual gold medal at a Winter Games. Del Duca, a 34-year-old Army sergeant, is the first bobsledder in 70 years to …

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Brad Underwood has had very good offensive teams throughout his time as a Division I basketball coach, but the 2025–26 Illini are his best yet. Illinois is currently averaging 84.6 points per game and is ranked No. 1 in adjusted offensive efficiency at KenPom and Bart Torvik. This year’s Illini team is not just the best offense of the Brad …