For gay basketball coach Matt Lynch, ‘Being out means being my true authentic self’
Matt Lynch came out as gay and has thrived in his first head coaching job, all while being himself.
Kings
Latest news and updates about the Kings
DISCUSSION: If You Don’t Split The Vinicius – Mbappe Pairing…
On a recent episode of the Managing Madrid Podcast, the post-game show after Real Madrid’s 1 – 1 draw away to Real Betis in La Liga, Kiyan Sobhani, Leah Revelle, and Sam Sharpe broke down the performance thoroughly. On the episode, the crew discussed a lot of big picture discussion, especially given that the match […]
The Tyran Stokes saga was painfully similar to Caleb Wilson for Kentucky
Everyone loves Ernie Johnson, Charles Barkley, Kenny Smith, and Shaquille O’Neal. They are the undisputed gold standard of sports television, well, NBA television. But for Kentucky Basketball fans, seeing the iconic Inside the NBA crew pop up on their screens during a recruiting announcement is quickly becoming a nightmare. Twice within the past year, Kentucky […]
Ex-NBA Player Damon Jones Pleads Guilty to Gambling Charges
For those following the saga of suspended Portland Trail Blazers Coach Chauncey Billups, one of the figures who was indicted on federal gambling charges last fall—ex-NBA player Damon Jones—pleaded guilty to two counts of conspiracy to commit wire fraud related to illegal gambling. Jones is the first defendant in the NBA-related cases to admit his […]
UCL Fantasy MD15 player picks: Best 3-4-3 team with Harry Kane and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia leading the way
Matchday 15 of the UEFA Champions League Fantasy game arrives with the stakes higher than ever, and with only elite sides left in the competition, picking the right players can make or break your rank. Form, consistency, and knockout pedigree are now more important than ever, so this selection focuses on the most reliable performers […]
Kevin Durant out for Game 4 with sprained ankle, likely out 2-3 weeks
Kevin Durant may have played his last game against the Lakers these playoffs. According to Shams Charania of ESPN, Kevin Durant will not play in Game 4 with a bone bruise in his sprained ankle, an injury that will sideline him for weeks. Shams went on to report that Durant was at the team’s facility […]
Knicks 114, Hawks 98: “KAT was fantastic”
Ninety seconds into the second half of last night’s 112-98 Knick win in Atlanta, cosplay analyst Reggie Miller declared the Hawks “on a heater.” In that minute and a half, they’d scored five points, cutting a 14-point deficit to nine. Reggie Miller is full of shit. Was as a player, is as an announcer. He […]
NBA First Round Playoff Haikus
My buddy in the Midwestern quadrant of Blogsville occasionally writes posts in haiku form. I’m not sure where this comes from. He’s not Asian although, by the looks of it, he may have been born a giant panda bear in Continue reading NBA First Round Playoff Haikus →
Toronto Tempo star Marina Mabrey and Canada are both overflowing with basketball passion
A mid-second-round pick in the 2019 draft, Marina Mabrey was never guaranteed anything in the WNBA. But she put in the work between her rookie and sophomore years, and had her best friend and college roommate Arike Ogunbowale in her corner. Mabrey and Ogunbowale, of course, won the national championship together as members of the […]
Knicks 114, Hawks 98: Scenes from more Towns, less clowns
And the tri-state area expelled a sigh of relief. The New York Knicks (2-2) took control early tonight and never let go, rolling past the Atlanta Hawks, 114–98, in Game Four of their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series. Behind a dominant, wire-to-wire effort, Karl-Anthony Towns recorded the first triple-double of his postseason career (20-10-10), while […]
The Knicks made progress in some areas in Game 3, but crippling problems remain
If Mikal Bridges’ stepback mid-range went in on Monday… If that blocked Jalen Johnson dunk attempt bounced your way on Thursday… The Knicks are a pair of bounces away from this series being all but over, up 3-0. Any neutral basketball fan would expect that, in a one-possession game in the final minute, the team […]
ANALYSIS: How Nets got 10 picks in trades for Bridges, Cam J
In June 2024, the Nets traded Mikal Bridges for five firsts, four unprotected,, a first swap etc. He was supposed to be key piece for the Knicks in a championship run. He scored 0 points in a big post-season loss Thursday night. His team is now down 2-1 in the East. In June 2025, the […]
UNC’s Henri Veesaar officially declares for the NBA Draft
Today it was announced that Henri Veesaar is officially going into the NBA Draft. Per Matt Norlander, Veesaar intends to stay in the draft, with no intent to return to UNC. When Veesaar transferred to UNC last spring, observers saw the potential for a break-out season. Coming off the bench for Tommy Lloyd in Tucson, […]
Caleb Wilson projected second overall in Yahoo Sports’ latest NBA Mock Draft
Caleb Wilson hasn’t gotten to go through the NBA Draft combine yet, but there’s already a lot of buzz that he could be drafted top three overall. What wasn’t expected, however, is Yahoo Sports projecting that he could go higher than that. In their latest mock draft, they have Wilson being picked second overall by […]
NBA Playoffs DraftKings Promo Code: Claim $300 Bonus as First Round Continues
Set up a new account using the DraftKings promo code welcome offer to capitalize on all of the NBA and NHL postseason action… The post NBA Playoffs DraftKings Promo Code: Claim $300 Bonus as First Round Continues appeared first on Denver Stiffs .
Former Kentucky Wildcat Keldon Johnson named NBA Sixth Man of the Year
A former Kentucky Wildcat was awarded with the NBA’s 6th Man of the Year Award. Keldon Johnson received the award after a season in which he averaged 13.2 points and 5.4 rebounds per game for the San Antonio Spurs, while shooting just shy of 52 percent from the floor and about 36 percent from beyond […]
Fiddlin' and Diddlin' - Celtics Daily Links 4/22/26
Herald Four Celtics takeaways as tied-up 76ers series shifts to Philadelphia 76ers punch back in Game 2, beat poor-shooting Celtics to even series After missing 2024 title, newest Celtic ‘blessed’ to be back for playoff run Globe VJ Edgecombe, 76ers get hot, steal Game 2 against ice-cold Celtics: 7 takeaways 76ers beat Celtics 111-97 to tie first-round series at 1-1 There’s no need for Celtics to panic after Game 2 loss After a crushing defeat in Game 1, 76ers decide they’re not go...
Princeton’s Madison St. Rose commits to Notre Dame from the Transfer Portal
Notre Dame Women’s Basketball Head Coach, Niele Ivey, knows that more scoring threats are needed next season to help take some of the load off of Hannah Hidalgo’s back — and help is on the way. All-Ivy guard, Madison St. Rose from Princeton, will use her last year of eligibility in South Bend for the […]
Hawks at Knicks, Game 1: start time, TV, streaming, radio, game thread
The 6-seeded Atlanta Hawks (0-0) try to steal Game 1 just like they did five years ago tonight in the Garden. Jock Landale (ankle sprain) has been ruled out. Starting lineup: Please join in the comments below as you follow along. Where, When, and How to Watch and Listen Location: Madison Square Garden, Manhattan, New York, […]
2025-26 NBA Playoffs First Round: Discussion thread
Welcome to the NBA playoffs. It is that time of year again, when teams chase the one main thing that they have built for all year. The NBA Championship! Some teams make it all the way to the end. Be it a dark horse or those expected to be there. At times, the team expected […]
PTH Roundtable: X-factors and series predictions
This is the fourth and final of a series of roundtable questions I’m asking the staff here at Peachtree Hoops about the Hawks as we approach the postseason. Today’s two questions: who will be the X-factor in this series and who wins the Knicks-Hawks series? Who will be the X-factor in this series and why? Wes: […]
JJ Redick says he has ‘trust’ in Bronny James, as Lakers prepare for playoffs
It may not be the biggest story of this Lakers season, but one of the highlights has been Bronny James’ development. He played in 42 games for LA and his best basketball came during the final games of the regular season, when the Lakers needed him to step up with Luka Dončić and Austin Reaves […]
NBA to review LaMelo Ball-Bam Adebayo tripping incident
The NBA is expected to review the LaMelo Ball tripping incident from Tuesday’s 127-126 play-in victory, which sidelined Bam Adebayo with a back injury after he played just six minutes, NBA insider Chris Haynes first reported Wednesday. The play occurred with 10:58 left in the second quarter. After falling backwards on a shot attempt, Ball […] The post NBA to review LaMelo Ball-Bam Adebayo tripping incident appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .
It’s time for Basketball: 2026 Play-In Tournament
Welcome to the Game Thread. Veterans of the Game Thread know how we do things around here, but for all you newbies we have a few rules. Our community guidelines apply and basically say be cool, no personal attacks, don’t troll and don’t swear too much. The 2026 play-in tournament starts tonight, and the only game that […]
Avdija Enters NBA Play-In Riding Hot Streak
The Portland Trail Blazers went 2-1 this par week, losing to the San Antonio Spurs to start and then taking down the Los Angeles Clippers and Sacramento Kings to clinch the 8th seed in the Western Conference. With a stretch of incredibly important games, each standout performance was more important than normal. Plenty of players […]
Displaying items 1-25 of 734 in total