Yearly Archives: 2026

Jameer Nelson will bring a local voice to the Sixers’ front office

As the Sixers’ search for a new president of basketball operations zeroed in on Mike Gansey, a corresponding promotion for Jameer Nelson became increasingly likely. Nelson slowly rose through the organization, starting with the G League affiliate Delaware Blue Coats. Nelson became a lot more involved with the big club last season. He was on the road a lot, interacting …

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Kentucky has added the sister of a former Wildcats great

Kentucky Wildcats women’s basketball coach Kenny Brooks has had a very good offseason. He has three McDonald’s All-American’s set to debut this fall, and through the transfer portal has added some terrific talents, including Me’Arah O’Neal, the daughter of NBA legend Shaquille O’Neal. Now, in sticking with the family theme, Jemma Amoore, the sister of former Kentucky star Georgia Amoore, …

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LeBron James on GOAT debate: ‘It’s gonna be hard not to take me’

Whenever LeBron James is asked on the record about his legacy — and, more specifically, the GOAT debate between him and Michael Jordan — he tends to kind of brush it aside, while still sounding confident. He understands, ultimately it’s an eye of the beholder discussion. That’s exactly how it played out when he sat down with Sean Gregory of …

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Oklahoma State’s Final Basketball Scholarship Hinges on Parsa Fallah Waiver

Between prep recruiting, the transfer portal and holdovers, Oklahoma State men’s basketball coach Steve Lutz nearly has his 2026-27 roster. There’s one more scholarship to give and for the past couple of weeks the mystery has been why? In an interview with beat writers on Tuesday, Lutz explained that the Cowboys are holding the scholarship while center Parsa Fallah applies …

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MSG Sports criticizes NYPD and Mamdani over Knicks Game 4 security

The owner of the New York Knicks basketball team sharply criticized both the New York police department and Zohran Mamdani after city officials announced an extensive security strategy for Game 4 of the NBA finals, featuring a large restricted zone and additional access controls. The expanded security measures follow Monday’s Game 3 watch party at Bryant Park, where disorder erupted …

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Hoosiers Daily News: Women’s basketball begins offseason program

Indiana women’s basketball began its offseason program this week after welcoming its numerous new roster additions to Bloomington, sharing practice snapshots and a highlight reel on social media. Eight players entered the transfer portal for Indiana this past offseason while two, Shay Ciezki and Jerni Kiaku, ran out of eligibility, making for ten departures. The biggest of the portal entries …

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NBA Finals: MSG Sports calls NYC mayor Zohran Mamdani, police commissioner Jessica Tisch ‘party poopers’ amidst continued security efforts ahead of Game 4

Game 4 of the NBA Finals between the San Antonio Spurs and the New York Knicks will be held on Wednesday night at Madison Square Garden in New York City. Game 3 was overshadowed by President Donald Trump’s attendance, which led to heightened security, including a restricted zone around the Garden and the cancellation of the watch party outside of …

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Giannis Antetokounmpo trade rumors: Deal expected by draft, Miami still frontrunner, plus LeBron to Bay Area?

The latest updates on the Giannis Antetokounmpo trade situation feel more like confirmations of things we already knew and expected. Things have largely felt quiet on the Antetokounmpo front, and Adam Silver and the league are good with that — they would like to avoid a repeat of last year, when the news of Kevin Durant’s trade to Houston fell …

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Wu-Tang Clan to perform at halftime of Game 4 of NBA Finals at MSG

The New York Knicks are known for rolling out the celebrity carpet for those who sit in the famed courtside seats, and they continue to bring out the big guns for NBA Finals halftime entertainment. For Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs, the halftime entertainment at Madison Square Garden was Cardi B, …

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Castle helps Spurs capture Game 3 win, Game 4 tonight

The San Antonio Spurs were knocked off their rocker in the first two games of the NBA Finals at home by the New York Knicks. Entering as heavy favorites, many Spurs players eased off the gas pedal. UConn’s Stephon Castle averaged 15.5 points, 4.5 rebounds, and 4.5 assists across those first two games. However, he was part of a critical …

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NBA Finals Game 4 predictions: Can Spurs stun Knicks again?

Let’s not be so quick to crown the 2025-26 NBA champions. The San Antonio Spurs finally cooled off the New York Knicks with a 115-111 victory in Game 3 at Madison Square Garden. Now they’ll look to even the NBA Finals at two games apiece when the teams meet again in New York on Wednesday, June 10. Advertisement Can the …

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Trump probably won’t be at NBA Finals Game 4. Knicks fans are relieved

From cleansing Madison Square Garden to sneaking in lucky items, New York Knicks fans are sparing no effort to manifest an NBA Finals win. But after the team’s loss to the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3, some are saying the superstitions even apply to the president of the United States. Advertisement President Donald Trump became the first sitting U.S. …

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