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Jayson Tatum now OUT for Game 7 in Boston

Update, 6:45 p.m.: Paul George (illness) is officially available. Update, 5:45 p.m.: Jayson Tatum is now listed OUT for the Celtics vs. the Sixers for Game 7 in Boston. Paul George, who celebrates his 36th birthday today, was added to the injury report, but he’s considered probable with an illness. Joel Embiid is also listed […]

2025-26 Miami Heat Player Review: Keshad Johnson

The Miami Heat have a big offseason ahead, but let’s still review what happened this season! To continue with our Miami Heat player review series, we delve into hyper-athletic swingman Keshad Johnson! Past Player Reviews: Brief Overview: 2025-26 stats (32 games): Johnson’s role was more prominent in 2025-26, although he was still on the outside-looking-in […] The post 2025-26 Miami Heat Player Review: Keshad Johnson appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

Does it Make Sense For the Chicago Blackhawks To Keep Former 30-Goal Scorer?

The Chicago Blackhawks have one of the hottest prospect pools in the NHL .  Ranked the best pool in the league by Scott Wheeler of The Athletic, the team has seen talent trickle into the lineup at the end of the season that could be game changers in the future.  One of those players was the Swedish-born forward, Anton Frondell, selected 3rd overall in 2025 by the Blackhawks. The prospect made the bold claim that his game is comparable to Stanley Cup winner Aleksandr Barkov.  As ...

Mystics at Dream preview: Washington concludes preseason in Atlanta

The Washington Mystics play the Atlanta Dream on Sunday in their second preseason game. Let’s get to it. Game Info When: Sunday, May 3 at 3 p.m. ET Where: Gateway Center, College Park, GA How to watch: Monumental Sports Network Injuries: Both teams have multiple players who are on day-to-day injuries. But this is a […]

Two Badgers guards receive invites to 2026 NBA Combine

The Wisconsin Badgers are losing some major production this offseason, as stars Nick Boyd and John Blackwell will be playing elsewhere next season. Boyd, a senior this year, will be looking to make his dreams come true in the NBA, while Blackwell, who is testing the NBA Draft waters, committed to play for Duke. Well, […]

How Deandre Ayton shut down Alperen Şengün in Game 6

After blowing the opportunity to end the series in Game 5, the Lakers, on one day’s rest, came out determined to end the young and hungry Houston’s season Friday night. With a Game 7 looming, a Lakers defensive masterclass combined with offensive ineptitude from Houston led to just 31 first-half points for the Rockets, giving […]

Grading the Big Ten MBB teams in the transfer portal (so far)

The transfer portal continues to play a pivotal role in collegiate sports, especially for college basketball. The most recent national champions, Michigan, started an entire lineup of players who began their careers elsewhere. Nonetheless, with another portal cycle in the process (and with the portal entry deadline passed), it’s time to take a look at […]

You can’t overstate what a win in Game 7 would mean for the Sixers

When your head and your heart often conflict on the outcome of a game involving one of your teams, your head is usually more realistic or pessimistic while your heart is the more optimistic part of your body. For most Sixers fans, it’s the opposite entering Saturday night’s Game 7 in Boston in a first-round […]

Open Thread: What Is The Most Memorable Spartans Comeback Win?

I am admittedly stealing the idea for this article from Jeremy Reisman over on the Detroit Lions’ site. They do a great job over there with their Lions coverage, and imitation is the greatest form of flattery. On Friday night, the Detroit Pistons made history. Facing elimination in Game 6 of the opening round of […]

Yoane Wissa Makes Admission Before Likely Newcastle Exit

Yoane Wissa has admitted he returned too early from his early-season injury amid an awful season at Newcastle United following his £55million move last summer. The striker arrived on deadline day to replace Alexander Isak, but he has struggled to make any impact, with injuries and lack of match rhythm affecting his performances. Wissa has […]

Somebody will make a name for himself in Game 7. Just ask World B. Free

In another year and another Sixers-Celtics Game 7, the Artist Formerly Known as Lloyd Free was determined to make a name for himself. One of ‘em, anyway. He is known now as World B. Free. Has been since December 1981, when he legally changed his name midway through a 13-year run as a freewheeling, shoot-first-and-ask-questions-later […]

Seahawks News 5/2: Julian Neal is making an impression for Seahawks

In Today’s Links: another look, or two, at the 2026 Seattle Seahawks draft class; UFDAs signing before practice, takeaways from Rookie Minicamp, another peek at the roster, and a little bit more. By the way, if you haven’t noticed, we here at Field Gulls have been highlighting a post from The Feed in the PSRs […]

Rockets drop series with 98-78 loss to Lakers in Game 6

Well, the magic ran out last night for the Houston Rockets. After spending two games filling our hearts with the hope, the Rockets essentially laid an egg in Game 6, falling behind in the late first quarter after a somewhat decent start to the game, and they simply never got back into it. The Lakers […]

Discussion: What is the most memorable Detroit Lions comeback win?

On Friday night, the Detroit Pistons made history. Facing elimination in Game 6 of the opening round of the 2025-26 NBA Playoffs, the Pistons found themselves down 24 points in the second half. But then their defense locked in, Cade Cunningham took over, and the Pistons came all the way back to force a Game […]

Thursday thumping reminded Hawks that progress is still needed

If you missed Game 6 the other night, keep it that way. It was a disaster rolled into a catastrophe, then deep fried and dipped in calamity. And unfortunately, the Hawks (46-36) just need to own it until training camp rolls around in September. After losing by 11, then 16, then 29 points in this […]

John Peck homers in fourth straight game, Mud Hens pummel Columbus

Toledo Mud Hens 18, Columbus Clippers 5 (box) Sawyer Gipson-Long was scratched prior to this game, fueling talk that he might be part of a spot start plan against the Rangers on Sunday in Casey Mize’s regular turn. Instead, it was a bullpen day with Grant Holman leading the way, and early on the Clippers […]

Heroes or heartbreak await in Game 7

Game Seven. Two of the most heart-pumping words in all of sports. Under any circumstances, the Philadelphia 76ers playing a win-or-go-home game with the season on the line would make for an edge-of-your-seat viewing experience. However, tonight has the added element of coming against the rival Boston Celtics, with all of the history that entails. […]

Open Thread: Chris Paul reminisces on his time with the Spurs

Future Hall of Famer Chris Paul retired midseason after twenty-one seasons on the hardwood. Paul, considered one of the greatest point guards of all time, spent his last full season with the San Antonio Spurs. The pairing of CP3 with Victor Wembanyama was regarded as great mentorship. One moment in particular always stuck out to […]

The Wizards lost a lot…and may have actually developed a cornerstone

The most important development of the Washington Wizards 2025-26 season — that didn’t involve losing — was the improvement of Alex Sarr. In his age 20 season, the big man did virtually everything better than he did in his rookie year. He scored more and on significantly better efficiency. He grabbed more rebounds, produced more […]