The Knicks took the 76ers’ best shot early and turned a tight game into another comfortable victory in their 108-94 win over the Sixers in Game 3 on Friday night. Here are the takeaways… – The Sixers got off to a fast start, as Karl-Anthony Towns tipped the opening tip toward his own basket, where Kelly Oubre was waiting and …

Several days ago, Donovan Davis – a consensus top-45 player in the entire nation and the No. 2 or No. 3 recruit in Wisconsin in the class of 2027, depending on which recruiting site you ask – committed to Iowa State. He chose the Cyclones over Wisconsin, Marquette, Nebraska and Iowa, becoming the latest talented hooper from the Dairy State …

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The New York Knicks took an insurmountable 3-0 series lead in their NBA playoff matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers, winning 108-94. Jalen Brunson scored 33 points and dished out nine assists. Mikal Bridges added 23 points with Josh Hart notching 12 to give the “Nova Knicks” 68 combined points in Philadelphia. The Knicks’ bench also outscored the Sixers’ reserves 28-11, …

The LSU Tigers men’s basketball team may have just landed its best commitment out of the transfer portal yet this offseason. Per reports from On3, Kansas State transfer guard Abdi Bashir Jr. has committed to LSU, giving Will Wade and the Tigers their fourth commitment since he took back over in Baton Rouge. LSU had made headlines for not having …

The New York Knicks will be without star forward OG Anunoby for Game 3 of their series against the Philadelphia 76ers with a hamstring strain. The news comes after Anunoby scored 24 points in a 108-102 win in Game 2 at Madison Square Garden. Advertisement Anunoby has been a key factor in the series so far for the Knicks, so …

Will Wade and the LSU Tigers have landed another key piece of their 2026-27 roster, landing a commitment from Kansas State transfer guard Abdi Bashir Jr., according to Jonathan Givony of Draft Express. He is the third player that they have landed in the past two days, after international big man Marcio Santos and Michigan State point guard Divine Ugochukwu …

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Tonight, the Knicks (2-0) visit the Philadelphia 76ers (0-2) at Xfinity Mobile Arena for Game Three of the Eastern Conference semifinals. It’s a chance for New York to take a commanding 3-0 lead on the road, but it won’t come easy. Although ESPN.com etting sites peg the Sixers as slight favorites at home. That’s mainly because the hosts will get …

The University of Iowa and men’s basketball head coach Ben McCollum have agreed on a new six-year deal, per ESPN’s Pete Thamel. McCollum led the Hawkeyes to the Elite Eight in just his first year at the helm of the team. It was the first time Iowa made it that far in the men’s NCAA tournament since 1987. Advertisement The …

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Spike Lee had a bag seemingly made out of a basketball slung over his shoulder — even his fashion sense got game — and took his front row seat ahead of yet another Knicks’ playoff game. The Oscar winner leveled up in his playoff seats for Game 3 on Friday night between the Knicks and the 76ers …

The Gonzaga Bulldogs have one of the strongest recruiting classes in program history set to join the team in 2026-27. While German guard Jack Kayil has garnered most of the attention – especially now that he has legitimate NBA buzz around him – the team’s two domestic recruits, 6’5 wing Luca Foster and 7’0 center Sam Funches, have very bright …

The Cleveland Cavaliers have played awfully through the first two games of the series. The guards haven’t lived up to their standards, the defensive communication hasn’t been good, and the team is simply missing wide-open shots. That isn’t going to get the job done on the road against a 60-win Detroit Pistons team. Yet, despite how bad things have looked, …

Just six months from the start of college basketball season, rosters are starting to finalize here in the middle of spring. UNC returns just one starter from last year, Jarin Stevenson, who finally gets his moment to shine in Senior Year. Terrence Brown is North Carolina’s most high-profile addition, while international center Sayon Keita brings plenty of promise in the …

CLEVELAND (AP) — James Harden isn’t worried that the Cleveland Cavaliers have dropped the first two games of their Eastern Conference semifinal series against the Detroit Pistons. The results suggest Harden and his teammates should be alarmed going into Game 3 on Saturday in Cleveland. Advertisement “It’s 2-0. They do what they did at home, so we get an opportunity …

Duke basketball head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff tapped into the transfer portal more than ever during Scheyer’s tenure in Durham, and it yielded great results. Duke currently sits with the No. 11 overall transfer portal, according to 247Sports. One of those marquee additions, and also the first signing of the bunch, was former Belmont forward Drew Scharnowski. Belmont’s …

Ready for a curveball? The latest NBA Mock Draft from Yahoo Sports’ Kevin O’Connor not only has Malachi Moreno going in the first round, but even ahead of Jayden Quaintance. Yes, this projection has Moreno going 24th overall to the New York Knicks, while Quaintance goes 29th to the Cleveland Cavaliers, nearly falling out of the first round altogether. Advertisement …

The Duke basketball program underwent an offseason as successful as it could have hoped for, rebuilding its roster through continuity, veteran leadership, and elite freshman talent. Head coach Jon Scheyer and his staff are bringing back four of their top six scorers from a season ago, a few high-profile transfers from the portal set to make significant impacts next season, …

DENVER (AP) — The president and governor of the Denver Nuggets said Friday his faith in coach David Adelman remains strong despite the team’s first-round flop in the playoffs but he indicated a roster overhaul could happen just as much as the team running it back largely intact. “I have full faith in Coach Adelman,” Josh Kroenke said at a …

Of the 10-15 programs that had the greatest impact on men’s college basketball over the past couple of decades, perhaps none entered the post-COVID world with a more uncertain long-term future than Florida. From 2014 through 2o24, Florida participated in a total of just five NCAA Tournaments. It was never seeded better than fourth, and it made the tournament’s second …

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Joel Embiid returned to the Philadelphia 76ers’ lineup for Game 3 of the Eastern Conference semifinals on Friday night after he missed the previous game against the New York Knicks with a sprained right ankle and a sore right hip. Embiid struggled through a short night in the Knicks’ 137-98 romp in Game 1, scoring 14 points …

The Oklahoma men’s basketball offseason was already going well before Friday. Now, though? The Sooners are looking like an NCAA Tournament type of team. Coach Porter Moser and his staff picked up the commitment of Class of 2026 guard Quincy Wadley on Friday. The 6-foot-4 shooting guard is a four-star recruit out of Arizona who ranks as the No. 52 …

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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — OG Anunoby was ruled out for Game 3 on Friday night with a strained right hamstring, but the New York Knicks forward appears to have avoided a serious injury and remained day to day in the second-round series against the Philadelphia 76ers. Anunoby was injured late in Game 2 of the Eastern Conference semifinals, in which he …