The Charlotte Hornets beat Miami in a highly entertaining play-in game the other night, and it sparked a ton of conversation. Some of the themes: Kon Knueppel blew the Rookie of the Year race, the Hornets are in big trouble, and one more we’ll get to in a...
INDEPENDENCE — The Cleveland Cavaliers had 41 different starting lineups throughout the regular season. That was mostly due to injuries and major trades that shook up the roster at the deadline. But of those 41 different combinations, one has yet to stick out with the playoffs starting on...
Okay, the most important game of the season is here folks. No more dress rehearsals, no more what ifs. It’s time to lock in for some Play-In tournament basketball! After a 37-win season, somehow someway the Golden State Warriors still have a chance to fight for an NBA...
LaMelo Ball has been a lightning rod for criticism throughout his NBA career due to his loose play, seemingly unserious attitude, and deservedly for his dangerous driving. One thing that has been a total myth is his lack of basketball IQ, because inside of his floaty, street ball...
The 2026 NBA postseason is here! The play-in tournament tips off Tuesday with two high-stakes matchups.In the East, a couple of Southeast Division rivals will face off in an elimination game, as the No. 9 seed Charlotte Hornets host the No. 10 seed Miami Heat. The winner will...
MILWAUKEE (AP) — The postseason is starting without the Milwaukee Bucks for the first time in a decade.How soon Milwaukee gets back to the playoffs could depend on an offseason that’s shaping up to be among the most critical in franchise history due to Giannis Antetokounmpo’s uncertain future.AdvertisementHas...
TORONTO (AP) — RJ Barrett scored 26 points, Scottie Barnes had 18 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists for his ninth career triple-double, and the Toronto Raptors clinched their first playoff berth in four seasons by beating the Brooklyn Nets 136-101 on Sunday in the regular-season finale for...
The regular NBA season will end on April 12 with a massive day of games; all 30 teams in the league will play on Sunday, and after the dust from those games settle, the roster for 2026 NBA Playoffs will be announced on April 13. (Here's a look...
Five days after leading Michigan men’s basketball to its first national championship in 37 years, Dusty May got a new contract.The second-year Wolverines head coach has reached an agreement on a deal that will keep May at the university, Michigan athletic director Warde Manuel said on Saturday, April...
Memphis Grizzlies (25-55, 12th in the Western Conference) vs. Houston Rockets (51-30, fifth in the Western Conference)Houston; Sunday, 8:30 p.m. EDTBOTTOM LINE: Houston takes on the Memphis Grizzlies after Amen Thompson scored 41 points in the Houston Rockets' 136-132 loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves.AdvertisementThe Rockets are 28-23 against...
