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CLEVELAND (AP) — James Harden has amassed many accomplishments during his career, which will likely include a place in the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame. However, Harden still has a glaring omission on his resume — a championship ring. Advertisement Harden sees his midseason trade to the Cleveland Cavaliers as his best opportunity yet for a postseason run culminating …

After an unlikely run to the Elite 8, the University of Texas looks to be investing in coach Sean Miller’s project. The Horns have signed two strong players from the NCAA transfer portal and now have the No. 2 portal class in the nation, according to 247Sports. Now, USA TODAY Sports has singled out the Longhorns in Transfer Portal Winners and …

Yuki Kawamura is must-see TV. From crafty handles to jaw-dropping passes and fearless finishes, check out the the new plays … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uySVtxNACO0 Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

It’s only natural for most people to not want to fix what they don’t believe is broken. It’s also fairly natural to suspect ulterior motives in any new plan or scheme. While those questions are worth asking, it seems clear to me that if the answer was not to change anything, ever, we’d still be living in caves with dinosaurs. …

At long last, Collin Chandler is a BYU Cougar. After committing to BYU during high school and then following Mark Pope to Kentucky before ever suiting up in Provo, the dynamic guard has now transferred to play for the Cougars under Kevin Young. Advertisement Chandler offered his first public comments about his move to BYU during a Thursday appearance on …

With the Lakers set to begin their playoff run, now is a perfect time as any to unpack a question that’s nearly as old as basketball itself… What matters more: offense or defense? There are clichés such as “offense wins games and defense wins championships” that have been used for ages, but what’s the actual answer? Advertisement Modern offenses push …

On Thursday afternoon, it was reported that Montana guard Money Williams has committed to transfer to Boston College. Williams is entering his fourth season in college after playing for three years in Missoula. Last season, the 6’4” guard averaged 20.6 points, 4.7 assists, 4.3 rebounds with a 62.5% true shooting percentage. He’s adept at getting to the free throw line …

Want to get more Covers content? Add us as a preferred source on your Google account here. The NBA Conference Finals MVP odds market is one of the simplest bets to understand, and one of the easiest to misprice. In most cases, it comes down to this: the best player on the winning team takes the award. Advertisement That’s why …

Four schools in four years. Playing college basketball into your mid-20s. Maybe even your late-20s. Coming back to school after an excursion in the pros. All that seems crazy … because it is. In fact, 64% of Mid-Major Madness fans believe limiting transfers is a good idea. This question stemmed from President Donald Trump signing an executive order earlier this …

The NBA Playoffs are here! For every team, there is one player who can swing the series, for better or worse. Let’s look at one X-factor for every team: West: OKC • SAS • DEN • LAL • HOU • MIN • POR • PHX/GSWEast: DET • BOS • NYK • CLE • TOR • ATL • PHI • ORL/CHA …

Tennessee has added to its 2026 basketball recruiting class. Four-star forward Christopher Washington Jr. committed to Tennessee over Villanova, Ole Miss, Auburn and USC, according to 247Sports. The 6-foot-9, 195-pound prospect is an in-state target from Providence Christian Academy in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. 247Sports ranks Washington Jr. as the No. 19 small forward in the class and No. 1 player in …

The 2026 Nike Hoop Summit delivered another unforgettable night of elite international basketball, as Team USA battled the … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MTzHDJi106g Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show Kevin O’Connor & Tom Haberstroh react to the biggest moments of the 2026 NBA Play-In Tournament from the Warriors’ vintage performance vs. the Clippers and the Hornets eliminating the Heat in OT, to the Magic faltering against the 76ers. Advertisement The pair also makes their NBA Finals predictions and shares their ballots for NBA …

Not long after Duke basketball freshman Nik Khamenia officially entered the transfer portal last week, there was chatter suggesting the 6-foot-8, 215-pound forward from Los Angeles still had the door open for a possible return to the Blue Devils for his sophomore campaign. That chatter is rather quiet now, though, as it appears a frontrunner has emerged in Khamenia’s recruitment …

Go behind the scenes and inside the grind with Sixers NBA All-Star Tyrese Maxey. Now available on the NBA App and NBA … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yk1zPrz16iI Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The city of Cleveland has fallen in love with Donovan Mitchell. It seems the feeling is mutual, as the seven-time All-Star once again opened up about his time in the land. “I love Cleveland,” Mitchell told The Athletic. “I’ve said it before: I want to play here for as long as I can.” Advertisement Mitchell is on contract until the …

Rutgers basketball returns another piece from last season as Darren Buchanan Jr. has announced that he will return to Rutgers for the 2026-2027 season. The 6-foot-7, 235-pound guard appeared in 34 games for the Scarlet Knights last season, making 24 starts. Over that time, he averaged 8.1 points, 3.9 rebounds, and 1.7 assists per game. He had one of the better …

Damon Jones, the former NBA player and Cleveland Cavaliers assistant coach indicted with Terry Rozier and four others in November on federal charges of conspiring to rig NBA outcomes and peddle inside information, has requested a hearing with the Eastern District of New York to change his plea. Jones pleaded not guilty in November to one count of wire fraud …

Georgia basketball has landed a transfer guard who started his college career in the SEC and led a Big Ten team in scoring last season. Penn State’s Freddie Dilione has signed with the Bulldogs, according to CBSSports. Advertisement The 6-foot-5, 195-pounder from Fayetteville, N.C., led Penn State last season with 14.0 points per game and averaged 3.2 rebounds and 2.2 …

Damon Jones, the former NBA player and assistant coach arrested as part of two federal illegal gambling probes around the NBA, is expected to change his plea to guilty, according to multiple reports. He would be the first person to plead guilty in these cases. At the request of Jones’ attorneys, a change-of-plea hearing is scheduled for May 6 in …

Michigan alternate captain and forward Tyler Duke and Wisconsin defenseman Jack Horbach have been signed to an AHL-only contract with the Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Penguins for the 2026-27 season. Duke just wrapped up a four-year NCAA career split between Michigan and the Ohio State Buckeyes. This season, he helped the Wolverines capture the Big Ten Championship while scoring 18 points (2G, 16A) …

Philadelphia secures the No. 7 seed and will face Boston in the First Round. It marks the 23rd playoff series between the two … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FmHcNF0eeC4 Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The NBA’s 65-game rule, forcing players to play in at least 65 regular season games in order to be eligible for end-of-season awards, has received mixed reviews from fans and players. Several fans believe it incentivizes stars to play in games, creating a better product for people in attendance. Others believe such a rule being implemented while individual players may …

Duke University point guard Cayden Boozer will return for his sophomore season, according to the team. Boozer starred down the stretch for the Duke men’s basketball team but a costly turnover led to UConn’s Brayden Mullins hitting a buzzer-beater to eliminate the Blue Devils in the Elite Eight. Advertisement Boozer spent most of his freshman year as a reserve, playing …