One thing has been abundantly clear about Austin Reaves’ time with the Lakers: he loves Los Angeles. He hasn’t exactly made it a secret that he wants to remain in LA. Every time he’s asked about free agency, he tries to take a stab at a diplomatic response, but somewhere along the way, he’ll make it known he loves being …

One player that Big Blue Nation has a ton of belief in this season is the Kentucky native, seven-footer Malachi Moreno. Last season as a true freshman, Moreno wasn’t expected to have a large role for the Wildcats, but he went on to be the starting center for this basketball team. As a true freshman, Moreno averaged 7.8 points, 6.3 …

The women are expected to arrive for Game 2 of the NBA Finals as they arrived for Game 1, and for many games before that. They’ll be wearing their traditional nun’s habits and San Antonio Spurs jerseys. They’ll also be rooting (and praying) for the home team when the Spurs take on the New York Knicks at the Frost Bank …

$10 million Georgia NIL donor predicts future of college sports originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. History strikes in Athens with the Georgia Bulldogs basketball program receiving a $10 million donation from Adam Wexler. The founder of PrizePicks, CEO of The Hidden Jams, and 2007 UGA graduate helps strengthen …

SAN ANTONIO (AP) — The star power of Victor Wembanyama and Jalen Brunson helped this year’s NBA Finals get off to a huge start in terms of viewership, the likes of which hadn’t been seen since the last finals matchup between LeBron James and Stephen Curry eight years ago. Game 1 of the finals matchup between the San Antonio Spurs …

There’s been a development in the investigation of the courtside fan who was heckling Knicks star Jalen Brunson during Game 1 of the NBA Finals on Wednesday. According to SNY’s Ian Begley, a league spokesperson said that the fan will not be banned from the arena, but their access to courtside seats will be taken away. Advertisement “The fan was …

For Virginia Tech men’s basketball, the 2026-27 roster warrants queries about how everything will fit together. Some spots appear more settled than others, while several may depend heavily on development, health and how quickly newcomers adjust. Here’s a look at two – technically three – role players I think the Hokies should lean on. It depends on whether you categorize …

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Ten years ago, home teams wore white uniforms for 97% of NBA playoff games, and alternate jerseys were rarely worn during the postseason. This year, only 32% of playoffs games have featured home teams in white—many fans have voiced a desire for that number go back up—as NBA team’s jersey choices have become more chaotic. The New York Knicks wore their …

Kentucky basketball’s 2025-26 schedule is coming along nicely in the non-conference with a number of marquee games on the way. A new matchup has been announced for next season as the Wildcats will head to Charlottesville to take on Virginia as part of the SEC/ACC Challenge on Dec. 2. It will mark the first time the two teams have met …

ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE (AP) — President Donald Trump confirmed he will attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday at Madison Square Garden, but said he doesn’t have much sympathy for ordinary basketball fans who can’t afford sky-high ticket prices to do the same. “They can watch it on television,” Trump told reporters on Air Force One on …

After a 2025 season riddled with injuries, the USC Trojans seem to be a lot healthier entering 2026. In addition to getting healthier, the Trojans also have three key players returning who coach Eric Musselman believes could have a major impact on USC’s 2026 campaign. Nov 14, 2025; Inglewood, California, USA; Southern California Trojans guard Rodney Rice (1) dribbles the …

Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here. The San Antonio Spurs desperately need to hold down the fort tonight against the New York Knicks before heading into a hostile Madison Square Garden. Ahead of Game 2 of the Finals, our NBA player prop projections have locked in on a few major …

Syracuse knew it had a road game in rotation in the fourth annual ACC-SEC Challenge series after hosting Tennessee last December, and the Orange now know their opponent will be Oklahoma on December 1, 2026, at the Lloyd Noble Center in Norman, Ok. The Orange are 2-1 in their three ‘Challenge’ games, beating LSU in 2023, then splitting two games …

Monday will mark 9,851 days between NBA Finals games hosted by the New York Knicks at Madison Square Garden. When it is time for Game 3, the series against the San Antonio Spurs could be split 1-1 or see the Knicks up 2-0 following their 105-95 win in Game 1. The excitement in New York City for this Knicks playoff …

The Iowa State Cyclones men’s basketball team suffered a massive blow when Milan Momcilovic entered the 2026 NBA Draft and subsequently put his name in the transfer portal as well. He was the third starter from last season’s team that wouldn’t be returning, since Tamin Lipsey and Joshua Jefferson both exhausted their eligibility. Momcilovic was hoping to live out his …

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Some sports fans think Buffalo Wild Wings is playing chicken over its response to the person who ran onto the court at the first game of the NBA Finals. On June 4, the wing chain took to X to address the incident at the game between the New York Knicks and San Antonio Spurs a day earlier during which a …

With the sheer depth that head coach Jon Scheyer and the Duke basketball program boast next season, the starting five to open up the 2026-27 regular season could go a lot of different ways. Granted, given the amount of talent coming into Durham, there seems to be a consensus pick for the Blue Devils’ projected starting five, with the main …

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The fan who made a “vulgar” taunt at New York Knicks star Jalen Brunson will reportedly not be allowed to sit in courtside seats if he attends another game during the 2026 NBA Finals, according to multiple reports. The NBA looked into the situation following the Knicks’ Game 1 win over the San Antonio Spurs, where Brunson addressed the issue …

Virginia Basketball has been scheduling big non-conference games for the upcoming season and another one is reportedly on the way. UVA is set to face a major blue blood in the annual SEC/ACC basketball challenge, per CBS Sports Jon Rothstein. The Cavaliers will face the Kentucky Wildcats. Advertisement This game has the potential to be one of the premier matchups …

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Julian Champagnie is a fascinating figure in the 2026 NBA Finals because he’s the only player in the series who grew up in New York and then went to college in New York — and he happens to now play for the San Antonio Spurs. So the fourth-year pro isn’t just emerging as a valuable sharpshooter who was overlooked initially …

Former Washington Huskies star Hannes Steinbach has cemented himself as one of the top players in the 2026 NBA draft, and as the selection process looms, the only question that remains is: where will he go? If On3’s Steve Samra’s latest mock draft projection comes true, he’ll find himself in the Eastern Conference with the Charlotte Hornets, who hold the …