J.B. Bickerstaff didn’t hesitate to call out the officiating Monday night. Bickerstaff and the Detroit Pistons stumbled in the second half and fell to Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers 112-103, with their second-round playoff series now tied 2-2. Advertisement But it wasn’t just the loss, or the record-tying performance Mitchell had in the second half, that Bickerstaff was upset …
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McCollum gets $1M raise in 6-year contract signed after Iowa made first Elite Eight since 1987
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Coach Ben McCollum has received an immediate $1 million raise under a six-year contract he signed last week, just over a month after he led Iowa to its first Elite Eight appearance in 39 years. According to the contract, obtained Monday by The Associated Press through an open records request, McCollum will be paid $4.35 million …
Read More »J.B. Bickerstaff calls out officials over free throws after Pistons’ Game 4 loss to Cavaliers: ‘It’s unacceptable’
J.B. Bickerstaff didn’t hesitate to call out the officiating on Monday night. Bickerstaff and the Detroit Pistons stumbled in the second half on Monday and fell to Donovan Mitchell and the Cleveland Cavaliers 112-103. The loss in Game 4 of their second-round playoff series tied it up 2-2. Advertisement But it wasn’t just the loss, or the record-tying performance that …
Read More »Player Grades: Cavs vs Pistons Game 4 – Cleveland ties the series
The Cleveland Cavaliers tied the series, beating the Detroit Pistons in Game 4. All grades are based on our usual expectations for each player. Donovan Mitchell 43 points, 5 rebounds, 2 assists, 1 steal, 1 turnover Advertisement Mitchell only scored 4 points in the first half. His first bucket came midway through the second quarter. He’d immediately break out of …
Read More »Donovan Mitchell scores 39 in second half, sparks 24-0 run, earns Cavaliers win to even series 2-2
There were a lot of things to note in this game: A red-hot Donovan Mitchell dropping 39 in the second half, James Harden spraying the ball all over the floor and racking up 11 assists, the way the Cavaliers attacked the Pistons’ defense, getting them in rotation (and the way Detroit kept helping off good 3-point shooters for some reason), …
Read More »Caris Levert sliding those puppies
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Read More »Andrej Stojakovic put on a show to start NBA Draft Combine
Uhhhhhh. Andrej might not be coming back. The Illini wing put on a show Monday night at the NBA Draft Combine in Chicago. A good week for Stojakovic in the Windy City could push him to stay in the NBA Draft rather than return for his second year at Illinois (and his fourth overall in college). Advertisement In the maximum …
Read More »Jarrett Allen angry at the rim!
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Read More »Donovan Mitchell explodes for NBA playoff record-tying 39 second-half points, leads Cavaliers to 2-2 series tie with Pistons
James Harden set them up. Donovan Mitchell knocked them down. And the Cleveland Cavaliers ran away with a 112-103 Game 4 win over the Detroit Pistons Monday night. A series that the Pistons once led, 2-0 is now up for grabs at 2-2. Advertisement Harden paced the Cavaliers early with 11 straight Cleveland points in the first quarter. Mitchell then …
Read More »Breaking Down Isaiah Evans’ Decision to Depart Duke for NBA
Duke sophomore sharpshooter Isaiah Evans was one of the few key losses head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff had to deal with. Evans and freshman superstar Cameron Boozer were the only key rotation players to declare for the 2026 NBA Draft. As a consensus top-three draft prospect all season, Boozer was a lock to enter the draft. However, Evans …
Read More »Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez, out since last October, will return to lineup on Monday – ESPN
Milwaukee Bucks center Brook Lopez, out since last October, will return to lineup on Monday ESPN Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwwFBVV95cUxNaDVENlE4R1FiZ0MxZm5sS0dNM1FRV3psU1B1NUZfOUduYU9aMGtqR0VnWTNSczNOR3ZiUXVNb20wcXBIdjZaaXl1YklXdXlvOVpzZEU5MlJzUVgxRHkxeElQOExnOW5KcnJ2LXl0UkhURzBlRzV0QTBGcndkSkhCQTIxR21WYXgxLWdwOWVubGk3UHllN2xDWTYzVkluV08zWkNweDlNT2dkaTdjOHA5ZTYteGM2QTl0NUlzNm9SekFPSUk?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2022-03-13 08:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Lakers’ Adou Thiero’s postseason opportunity is an audition for next year
As Adou Thiero was standing in front of the scorer’s table at Paycom Center in Oklahoma City early in the second quarter of the Lakers’ Game 2 loss to the Thunder, a familiar face followed Thiero’s path with a message. Luka Doncic, the team’s star player who’s been sidelined since April 2 because of a strained left hamstring, made the …
Read More »How NBA Draft Could Spark Major Regret for Duke’s Evans
The Duke basketball program retained the majority of its star talent from this past season, bringing back four of its top six scorers from a season ago. This is a bit different from what the Blue Devil faithful are used to, as the Blue Devils typically keep their elite talents for only one season. Mar 26, 2026; Washington, DC, USA; …
Read More »Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama escapes NBA playoff suspension after Game 4 ejection over elbow
The Spurs’ loss was punishment enough for Victor Wembanyama. Following the French big man’s ejection for elbowing the Timberwolves’ Naz Reid on Sunday, he will not face a suspension, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Advertisement During the Spurs’ Game 4 loss to Minnesota in their second-round series, Wembanyama was tossed with 8:39 left in the second quarter after whacking Reid …
Read More »Rival Star Threatening Duke’s Boozer’s NBA Draft Positioning
Duke basketball freshman superstar Cameron Boozer was undoubtedly the best player in college basketball this past season. The 6’9″ forward averaged 22.5 points, 10.2 rebounds, 4.1 assists, and 1.4 steals a game on 55.6% shooting from the field and 39.1% shooting from three-point range. Boozer tallied 22 double-doubles en route to winning the ACC Player of the Year award and …
Read More »Bucks ‘open for business’ on Giannis Antetokounmpo trade
The Bucks’ on-again, off-again relationship with Giannis Antetokounmpo has entered a new chapter. After unsuccessfully engaging in trade talks about the two-time MVP in February, the Bucks are again “open for business” on offers for Antetokounmpo ahead of the NBA draft, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Monday. Advertisement As was the case in February, when the Bucks ultimately decided to hold …
Read More »Rick Pitino questions expanded March Madness pushback: ‘Why and who cares?’
Consider Rick Pitino on board with the expanded NCAA Tournament. The Hall of Fame coach alluded to as much on Monday, May 11 when he went onto X (formerly Twitter) to question why there is pushback on March Madness expanding from 68 to 76 teams on both the men’s and women’s side of college basketball starting this upcoming 2026-27 season. …
Read More »Nets assistant appears serious about wanting to keep Brook Lopez – theScore
Nets assistant appears serious about wanting to keep Brook Lopez theScore Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiTEFVX3lxTE5KMGtERlFFU2ZLSmJoMmU2d2p6OEpkUmtkdU5FYTlyU3RrNGNUdkoyZkJKOHB1b2Z0VVpLSmxhNURhcjRHcFhpQjBMQzU?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2026-05-11 19:32:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »The case for re-signing Mark Williams
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. Mark Williams. The acquisition came moments after the Phoenix Suns drafted Khaman Maluach, leaving many …
Read More »P&T Interview: Danilo Gallinari on his time with Knicks, the success of international players, making it in the playoffs, and more
Just hours after Knicks fans collectively exhaled at the news that OG Anunoby had avoided a major hamstring injury, I got the opportunity to hop on a call with former Knick Danilo Gallinari. Before getting into basketball, there was one thing worth acknowledging first: Gallinari had just won a BSN (Baloncesto Superior Nacional) championship. When congratulated on the title, he …
Read More »Max Strus takes flight after the steal!
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Read More »Fantasy Basketball Exit Interview: A second-round sweep pushes 76ers to confront future
The Philadelphia 76ers pulled off one of the more stunning upsets in the 2026 NBA playoffs, knocking off the Boston Celtics in seven games at TD Garden. In hindsight, that might as well have been their championship. The New York Knicks were waiting in the second round and made it a quick, ugly series. The celebration didn’t last long in …
Read More »Milwaukee Bucks 2025 NBA Draft picks and notable free agents – FOX Sports
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Read More »Timberwolves vs Spurs Prediction, Picks & Odds for NBA Playoffs Game 5
Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here. Victor Wembanyama will be in action for Game 5 against the Minnesota Timberwolves, despite giving Naz Reid a tracheotomy with his razor-sharp elbows. Advertisement The San Antonio Spurs star center avoided a suspension after being ejected in the first half of Game 4 …
Read More »Timberwolves vs Spurs Same-Game Parlay for Tuesday’s NBA Playoffs Game 5
Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here. The San Antonio Spurs will have Victor Wembanyama in the middle when they host the Minnesota Timberwolves in Game 5. Advertisement With Wemby crashing the glass, my same-game parlay takes San Antonio to win at home but also likes this Minnesota guard to …
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