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You might remember that back in mid-December, I penned an article on this website titled “Is Marquette Getting Worse?” That was published in the wake of Marquette men’s basketball losing 96-76 to Wisconsin on December 6th and just one day before the Golden Eagles took a 79-59 loss on the road against Purdue. The ultimate […]
Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Lakers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. With LeBron James set to be an unrestricted free agent this summer, he’ll have all of the options […]
The third and fifth picks in the 2025 NBA draft face off against each other as the Philadelphia 76ers take on the Utah Jazz at the Delta Center on Saturday night. VJ Edgecombe is coming off a career high 38 point and 11 assist performance as the 76ers dismantled the Sacramento Kings on Thursday night. […]
Boston Celtics (46-23) at Memphis Grizzlies (24-44)Friday, March 20, 20268:00 PM ETRegular Season Game #70, Road Game #36TV: NBCSB, FDSN, NBA-LPRadio: 98.5 Sports Hub, ESPN 92.9, Sirius XMFed Ex Forum In between 2 three game home stands, the Celtics are on the road to take on the Memphis Grizzlies. This is the second, and final, […]
Game Info When: Saturday, March 21st at 5:00 p.m. ET How to watch: Monumental Sports Network, League Pass Where: Capital One Arena, Washington, DC Injury Report Thunder: Isaiah Hartenstein – Questionable (Calf), Luguentz Dort – Questionable (Rest), Jalen Williams – Questionable (Hamstring), Thomas Sorber – Out (Knee), Branden Carlson – Questionable (Back) Wizards: Anthony Davis – Out (Finger), Bilal […]
The 9-seeded Iowa Hawkeyes (21-12, 10-10) are back in the NCAA Tournament and take on the Clemson Tigers (24-10, 12-6). The Tigers finished tied for fourth in the ACC, which sent 8 teams to the NCAA Tournament. For the Hawkeyes, the stakes are clear: Iowa’s seeking their first NCAA Tournament win since 2021. They’ve made […]
Finally, once and for all, Virginia fans can breathe easily. The Wahoo faithful were given an all-too-familiar story, as 14-seeded Wright State gave UVA all they could handle. However, this time, the alternative version of the script was finally written as the Cavaliers pulled away in the final minutes for an 82-73 victory, avoiding a […]
FC Dallas is reportedly linked with a move for former Portland Timbers attacker Santiago Moreno, who is currently playing with Fluminense in Brazil.
Friday morning, ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne published a piece including an interview she conducted with Bucks co-owners Wes Edens and Jimmy Haslam. There’s a fair bit in it that I’ll summarize, but it includes the most notable comment from the team—in this case, spoken by Edens—about Giannis’ pending extension decision this summer: “Giannis is going into […]
Colts Anthony Richardson, Indiana Basketball’s Darian DeVries, Pacers AJ Dybantsa dreams!
90.4 percent. Those were the odds. The Phoenix Suns had a 90.4 percent chance of winning last night’s game with 1:01 left on the game clock, as Devin Vassell clanged yet another three-pointer off of the rim. Approximately three minutes earlier, their odds had peaked at 93.2 percent. The Suns had themselves a ten-point lead […]
Globe Bracket Final Four: What is the best soundbite in Boston sports history? 3 ways Cade Cunningham’s absence could impact the Celtics Celtics at Grizzlies preview: Boston heads to Memphis after sweeping homestand Another record for LeBron James: He ties Robert Parish by appearing in his 1,611th NBA regular-season game CelticsBlog Five Celtics’ draft options […]
Globe Bracket Final Four: What is the best soundbite in Boston sports history? 3 ways Cade Cunningham's absence could impact the Celtics Celtics at Grizzlies preview: Boston heads to Memphis after sweeping homestand Another record for LeBron James: He ties Robert Parish by appearing in his 1,611th NBA regular-season game CelticsBlog Five Celtics’ draft options to watch during March Madness Celtics, Grizzlies injury reports show one team will be extremely depleted Celtics Reacts Sur...
Julian Champagnie is having a career year and has been one of the steady role players who have helped the San Antonio Spurs have their best season since 2016-17. He’s come a long way since going undrafted in 2022 and being waived as a rookie, serving as another example of a player development system that […]
Like many of you, this Nuggets fan felt broken after Wednesday night’s embarrassing and indefensible loss to a team in the midst… The post Preview: Defenseless Nuggets to host fun, high-effort Raptors team appeared first on Denver Stiffs .
Coming off a blowout win against the Sacramento Kings, the Spurs returned home to face the Phoenix Suns for the final time this regular season. Stephon Castle was ruled out before the game with a hip injury, but Devin Vassell returned from ankle soreness. What followed was a highly contested game. After a back-and-forth first […]
It wasn’t pretty, but the tenth-seeded Virginia Cavaliers women’s basketball team did just enough to pull out a 57-55 win over fellow No. 10 seed Arizona State in the NCAA Tournament’s First Four on Thursday night. Inside Iowa’s Carver-Hawkeye Arena, the ’Hoos took the floor in the Big Dance for the first time since 2018. […]
By now, I assume everyone is aware of the disagreement between Giannis and the Bucks over him being shut down for the season after yet another injury. If you’re not, please read Van’s recap (along with his take on what Milwaukee should do). And to be clear, Van’s logic is completely reasonable: essentially, if and […]
Yesterday was a dream if you know anything about college basketball … or the upcoming NBA Draft. A.J. Dybansta dropped 35 and 10 (despite the loss), Cameron Boozer had 22 and 13 (despite the tight win), Darius Acuff Jr. did Darius Acuff Jr. like things. It was great and with the Nets have a lottery […]
The Portland Trail Blazers continue their road trip with a matchup in Minnesota against the Timberwolves today. The Blazers are looking to make it three straight wins on the road after picking up W’s over the Brooklyn Nets and Indiana Pacers in their last two matchups. On the other side, the Timberwolves are also winners […]
At the end of Thursday evening, Matvei Michkov buried a shot behind Kings netminder Darcy Kuemper that few would’ve had a chance of stopping. He did a quiet celebration resembling a vintage Danny Briere, but knew the Flyers at least could live to fight another day. The Philadelphia Flyers winger then scored the shootout-deciding goal that gave his team the required two points . Considering just how hard he got rocked by Kings defenseman Drew Doughty in the third period, it was incredible that ...
The Cleveland Cavaliers drastically changed their contention window when they traded Darius Garland for James Harden in February. Based on a recent article from ESPN’s Ramona Shelburne, the Cavs may have an opportunity to accelerate their timeline even more this summer. The Milwaukee Bucks are at a crossroads. They’re a struggling team and they don’t […]
With the Western Conference a tight-knit race yet again this season, this series will look at the standings and games to watch across the league as the Lakers look to secure home court and move up the standings. With the Lakers currently on an eight-game winning streak and most of the teams around them losing […]
The Long Island Nets returned to their home court of the Nassau Coliseum to face off with the Maine Celtics for their big “Nothin’ But Nets” night, honoring their affiliation with the Brooklyn Nets. There was no Brooklyn presence outside of the Brooklynettes and Team Hype and even with Javon Freeman-Liberty’s impressive showing, Terry Roberts […]
Billie Jean King became the first out active pro athlete in 1981, rejecting advice from everyone, embracing herself and changing the world. The post Billie Jean King was told not to come out 45 years ago. She did it anyway. appeared first on Outsports .