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  • Howard Gets First NCAA Tournament Win, Holds Off UMBC 86-83 in First Four

    21 March 2026

    Howard made history on Tuesday night. Bryce Harris hit a turnaround jumper with 13 seconds left to seal an 86-83 victory over UMBC in the First Four, giving the Bison their first NCAA Tournament win in program history. Howard entered the game 0-4 all-time in March Madness. “We’ve done a lot of things in our program, but let’s check off the box of winning an NCAA game today,” Howard coach Kenneth…

  • Giannis Antetokounmpo Sidelined With Hyperextended Knee and Bone Bruise

    21 March 2026

    Giannis Antetokounmpo will miss more time for the Milwaukee Bucks after leaving their win over Indiana with a hyperextended left knee and bone bruise. The two-time MVP did not play in Tuesday’s game against Cleveland. Bucks coach Doc Rivers said the imaging results were encouraging but stopped short of giving a timeline for his return. “The good news is it was a really good image. There’s no…

  • Clippers Trade James Harden to Cavaliers for Darius Garland

    21 March 2026

    The Los Angeles Clippers and Cleveland Cavaliers have made one of the bigger moves of the trade deadline, swapping two high-profile guards. The Clippers are sending James Harden to Cleveland in exchange for Darius Garland and a future second-round pick. Both teams confirmed the deal on Wednesday. Harden is having his best scoring season in six years, averaging 25.4 points and 8.1 assists through…

  • Austin Reaves Pulls Off Perfect Intentional Miss to Lift Lakers Past Nuggets in OT

    21 March 2026

    The Los Angeles Lakers trailed the Denver Nuggets 118-116 with 5.2 seconds left in regulation on Saturday night. The plan was simple: Austin Reaves would intentionally miss his second free throw. What happened next was anything but simple. Reaves sent the ball off the left side of the rim, grabbed his own miss, and knocked in a game-tying floater with 1.9 seconds remaining. The Lakers went on to…

  • Anthony Edwards Out 1-2 Weeks With Right Knee Inflammation

    21 March 2026

    The Minnesota Timberwolves will be without Anthony Edwards for the next several games after an MRI revealed inflammation in his right knee. The team announced before Tuesday’s game against the Phoenix Suns that Edwards will be re-evaluated in one to two weeks. A one-week absence would cost him at least four games, with Minnesota playing four times over a six-day stretch. A two-week absence would…

  • Andrew Wiggins Quietly Having One of His Best Seasons With the Heat

    21 March 2026

    Andrew Wiggins is not making headlines every night, but he is playing some of the best basketball of his career in Miami. And as the playoffs get closer, his steady production has become one of the more important storylines for the Heat. Wiggins has fit into Miami’s system well, providing defence, floor spacing and reliable scoring without needing the ball in his hands every possession. The Heat…

  • Lakers’ Reaves Sidelined for at Least a Week with Calf Strain

    15 December 2025

    Los Angeles Lakers guard Austin Reaves is expected to miss at least one week after suffering a mild strain to his left calf. The Lakers confirmed on Friday that Reaves will be unavailable for at least the team’s next two games as he begins his recovery. Reaves has been one of the NBA’s most prolific scorers this season, ranking ninth in the league with 27.8 points per game during a breakout…

  • Curry Drains 100-Foot Pregame Shot, Scores 39 in Return

    15 December 2025

    Stephen Curry signaled his return long before tip-off on Friday night, stunning fans at Chase Center. He made shot from nearly 100 feet moments before the game began. As part of his usual pregame routine, Curry launched a heave from the tunnel leading onto the court after taking a short pass from a nearby security guard. The ball sailed beneath the scoreboard and dropped through the net. Curry…

  • Cavaliers Set to Be Without Mobley for Several Weeks

    15 December 2025

    Cleveland Cavaliers forward Evan Mobley is expected to miss between two and four weeks after suffering a left calf strain. The reigning NBA Defensive Player of the Year picked up the injury during Friday night’s 130-126 comeback win over the Washington Wizards. The game in which he posted 23 points and 13 rebounds. Postgame assessments revealed tightness in his calf, and an MRI scan on Saturday…

  • Vintage Brunson Powers Knicks Past Magic into NBA Cup Final

    15 December 2025

    There may still be unanswered questions surrounding the New York Knicks. From their road form to their adjustment under a new head coach, but when it comes to Jalen Brunson, there is little doubt. The point guard continues to be a model of consistency and confidence, and on Saturday he moved the Knicks one step closer to silverware. Brunson now has the opportunity to lead New York to its first…

  • Wembanyama Return Sparks Spurs Past Thunder in NBA Cup Semifinal

    15 December 2025

    Victor Wembanyama returned after three weeks out to inspire San Antonio Spurs against Oklahoma City Thunder. His presence coincided with a rare off-night for the usually dominant Thunder lineup overall. Oklahoma City suffered only its second loss in twenty-six games this season as Spurs advanced. Wembanyama showed rust at times, losing possession, having shots blocked and stumbling awkwardly…

  • As Hawks’ Jalen Johnson posts consecutive triple-doubles

    9 December 2025

    Jalen Johnson is rapidly becoming the engine of the Trae-Young-less Atlanta Hawks and his head coach believes he’s still only scratching the surface. Johnson recorded his second triple-double in as many nights on Saturday, posting 30 points, 12 rebounds and 12 assists in the Hawks’ 131–116 win over the Washington Wizards. It was his fourth triple-double of the season, all coming at a time when…