NIL has forever changed the landscape of college athletics. The Wisconsin Badgers men’s basketball program will try to be active in the transfer portal, but bringing top players to Madison isn’t going to be easy. Advertisement In a new report from On3’s Pete Nakos, numerous teams are “gearing up to spend $10M+” in the transfer portal. Rivals’ Joe Tipton chimed …
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NBA’s Top 10 Plays of the Night | April 3, 2026
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Read More »Dan Hurley family tree: Explaining UConn coach’s family basketball ties
Dan Hurley finds himself in an all too familiar situation on Saturday night at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis when Connecticut men’s basketball takes on Illinois in the Final Four. It is the third Final Four in the last four seasons that the 53-year-old coach has led the Huskies to during their six-year rise back to being one of the …
Read More »NCAA Tournament Final Four: 2-seed UConn men’s basketball vs. 3-seed Illinois | 6:09 p.m., TBS
UConn men’s basketball (33-5) will look to get to its seventh national title game in program history as the Huskies are set to take on 3-seed Illinois (28-8) in the Final Four on Saturday evening at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, the eighth Final Four appearance for the team since 1999. The Fighting Illini came out of the South Region …
Read More »Utah takes on Oklahoma City, looks to stop 8-game skid
Utah Jazz (21-57, 15th in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (61-16, first in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Sunday, 7 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Utah is looking to stop its eight-game slide with a win against Oklahoma City. Advertisement The Thunder are 38-9 in Western Conference games. Oklahoma City ranks second in the Western Conference with 34.6 defensive …
Read More »Final Four finally here, but will Michigan prevail? The picks
1-seed Michigan basketball takes on 1-seed Arizona on Saturday, April 4 (8:49 p.m., TBS), in the 2026 NCAA Tournament national semifinal at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis. The Wolverines opened as 1½-point favorites and have stayed there throughout the week. Here’s how three Free Press sports writers see the game going down, as well as the rest of the weekend’s …
Read More »Duren and the Pistons visit conference foe Philadelphia
Detroit Pistons (56-21, first in the Eastern Conference) vs. Philadelphia 76ers (43-34, sixth in the Eastern Conference) Philadelphia; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Pistons -1.5; over/under is 227.5 Advertisement BOTTOM LINE: Detroit faces Philadelphia in Eastern Conference action Saturday. The 76ers are 25-24 against Eastern Conference opponents. Philadelphia ranks eighth in the Eastern Conference with 50.2 points per …
Read More »Michigan scouting report vs ‘mirror image’ Arizona in Final Four
Free Press sports writer Ryan Ford previews the Final Four matchup between Michigan basketball and Arizona, set for Saturday, April 4, in Indianapolis. Fast facts Matchup: Midwest 1-seed Michigan (35-3) vs. West 1-seed Arizona (36-2); NCAA Tournament national semifinal. Tipoff: 8:49 p.m., Saturday, April 4; Lucas Oil Stadium, Indianapolis. At stake: Winner faces Saturday’s winner between 3-seed Illinois or 2-seed UConn for the …
Read More »Los Angeles takes road win streak into matchup with Sacramento
Los Angeles Clippers (39-38, ninth in the Western Conference) vs. Sacramento Kings (20-57, 14th in the Western Conference) Sacramento, California; Sunday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Los Angeles will try to keep its three-game road win streak alive when the Clippers take on Sacramento. Advertisement The Kings are 3-10 against opponents in the Pacific Division. Sacramento has a 3-4 record …
Read More »Final Four announcers 2026: Meet the TBS broadcasters, from Ian Eagle to Grant Hill
Final Four announcers 2026: Meet the TBS broadcasters, from Ian Eagle to Grant Hill originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. It feels like the 2026 NCAA Tournament just began, but all of a sudden, there are just three games left before a champion is crowned. Advertisement The 2026 Final …
Read More »Hornets face the Timberwolves, seek 4th straight win
Charlotte Hornets (42-36, eighth in the Eastern Conference) vs. Minnesota Timberwolves (46-31, sixth in the Western Conference) Minneapolis; Sunday, 7 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Timberwolves -1.5; over/under is 228.5 Advertisement BOTTOM LINE: Charlotte is looking to keep its three-game win streak alive when the Hornets take on Minnesota. The Timberwolves are 25-14 on their home court. Minnesota ranks fifth …
Read More »Kentucky Wildcats guard makes big transfer portal decision
Kentucky Wildcats guard makes big transfer portal decision appeared first on ClutchPoints. Add ClutchPoints as a Preferred Source by clicking here. Kentucky Wildcats freshman guard Jasper Johnson plans to enter the NCAA transfer portal when it opens on April 7, Jonathan Givony of Draft Express reported on Friday. The move will end a one-season stay in Lexington that fell short …
Read More »No longer losers, the Clippers still host NBA All-Star weekend amid a season of vintage team chaos – KXAN Austin
No longer losers, the Clippers still host NBA All-Star weekend amid a season of vintage team chaos KXAN Austin Source link : https://news.google.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?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2026-02-11 08:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Memphis takes on Milwaukee, looks to break 3-game skid
Memphis Grizzlies (25-52, 11th in the Western Conference) vs. Milwaukee Bucks (30-47, 11th in the Eastern Conference) Milwaukee; Sunday, 3:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Memphis looks to stop its three-game losing streak with a victory over Milwaukee. Advertisement The Bucks have gone 17-22 in home games. Milwaukee allows 116.9 points to opponents and has been outscored by 6.4 points per …
Read More »International players in Final Four: How Illinois, Michigan, Arizona, UConn used global influence for rosters
International players in Final Four: How Illinois, Michigan, Arizona, UConn used global influence for rosters originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The 2026 Final Four teams have been set. Illinois, Michigan, Arizona and UConn have advanced to the 2026 NCAA Tournament semifinals with one win standing between them and …
Read More »Dan Hurley contract: UConn coach bonuses, buyout details before Final Four
Dan Hurley has built quite the powerhouse at Connecticut in his eight seasons in the so-called “Basketball Capital of the World.” He’s won a lot because of that, too. The Jersey City, New Jersey native, who started out coaching high school basketball at St. Benedict’s Prep, is widely considered as one of the top coaches in the country … And …
Read More »Who is Dan Hurley’s mom? Meet Christine Hurley, mother of UConn coach going viral for NSFW reactions
Who is Dan Hurley’s mom? Meet Christine Hurley, mother of UConn coach going viral for NSFW reactions originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. UConn was on the ropes in the 2026 Elite Eight. The Huskies went into halftime trailing No. 1 Duke 44-29. Head coach Dan Hurley must have …
Read More »Lakers’ star Doncic to miss rest of regular season
Los Angeles Lakers star Luka Doncic will miss the remainder of the regular NBA season with a hamstring injury. The Slovenian, 37, had played himself into contention for the league’s Most Valuable Player (MVP) award during an outstanding March in which he became only the 10th player in history to score 600 points in a single month. Advertisement But he …
Read More »Would Illinois Prefer Michigan or Arizona in the National Championship?
Illinois would happily welcome – and, frankly, would be over the moon – to face Michigan or Arizona one game from now. Simply because that would mean the Illini are still alive on Monday, college basketball’s final day of the season. To play for a national championship, though, Illinois must first take care of business against UConn – which is …
Read More »Brook Lopez on Ivica Zubac’s tribute video: “It was … – Yahoo Sports
Brook Lopez on Ivica Zubac’s tribute video: “It was … Yahoo Sports Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiAFBVV95cUxNZlR3d0RwWXhpOU1jMThmOXZqNlRFdFFhYXQwRWM5cFRLb3IwRngxUWdRXzFyNUZ1LTgzclNManlhUTdvaUU3cW85MVFsb3E5aW9rWGdBRTdPNmFydGFWUzhGblVkRHpYNHJlQmRrN0VDOHQ5cmZMYUY4S1dEOWJMaE1td29lN0Z1?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2026-03-05 08:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Michigan Final Four appearances: Wolverines’ deepest March Madness runs
Dating back as far as the Players Era Festival in November, Michigan men’s basketball has been one of the top programs in the country for a majority of the season. The Wolverines strengthened that claim by rolling past their four opponents in the first two weekends of the Men’s NCAA Tournament, highlighted by a colossal 33-point win over No. 6 …
Read More »5 Reasons To Get Excited for 2026-27 Duke Basketball
With a 19-point lead against UConn, many fans believed Duke was on its way to back-to-back Final Four appearances. That unfortunately did not happen, as UConn freshman guard Braylon Mullins broke Blue Devil hearts with a logo three at the buzzer. Now, Jon Scheyer will have a significantly different roster heading into next season. Cameron Boozer, Isaiah Evans, and Patrick …
Read More »A battle of the stepbacks! Which one made your jaw drop the hardest? 😱
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Read More »Malachi Smith ALMOST beats the 1Q buzzer with the wild heave off the steal 🤯
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Read More »New Orleans faces Orlando, aims to halt 7-game skid
Orlando Magic (41-36, ninth in the Eastern Conference) vs. New Orleans Pelicans (25-53, 12th in the Western Conference) New Orleans; Sunday, 7 p.m. EDT BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Magic -3; over/under is 235.5 Advertisement BOTTOM LINE: New Orleans will try to end its seven-game slide when the Pelicans take on Orlando. The Pelicans are 16-23 on their home court. New Orleans …
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