Jimmy Butler again displays playoff dominance, Heat win Game 1
It's the playoffs, meaning a different version of Jimmy Butler has arrived. And such was the case in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference finals...MAY 18, 2023
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Spurs confident Victor Wembanyama will breathe new life into franchise
Like David Robinson and Tim Duncan before him, the Spurs' future No. 1 pick will equal a monumental shift for the San Antonio franchise.MAY 17, 2023
Nerves ahead of NBA Draft lottery for Victor Wembanyama: 'Grand slam of all grand slams'
The wait is almost over to know which team wins the right to select Victor Wembanyama, the most surefire talent since LeBron James. In Chica...MAY 15, 2023
Jeremy Roach returning to Duke for senior season
Jeremy Roach is the Blue Devils' heart and soul. Duke has the table-setter to its offense back in the fold and a high-level, two-way college...MAY 15, 2023
Knicks should trade Julius Randle to keep building on momentum
The Knicks have a few tough decisions to make with their roster in the offseason and they start with All-Star forward Julius Randle.MAY 13, 2023
Knicks punch back, avoid elimination in Game 5 against Heat
The New York Knicks showed a killer instinct, holding off the Heat 112-103 to avoid elimination and force a Game 6 in Miami.MAY 11, 2023
College basketball power rankings: Who's beating Kansas now?
Bill Self has snagged star big man Hunter Dickinson, adding bulk to the already loaded Jayhawks. See how the rest of our top 25 shakes out.MAY 10, 2023
DJ Rodman, son of Dennis Rodman, to join Bronny James at USC
Veteran guard announces move from Washington State to USC as Trojans build offseason momentum.MAY 9, 2023
Villanova, Gonzaga strike it rich in college basketball transfer portal
Mark Few and Kyle Neptune have added key pieces through the transfer portal. Let's take a look at who's up, who's down across the nation.MAY 9, 2023
Heat dominating Knicks using coaching, superstar advantage
Miami has taken advantage of a coaching mismatch in its series with the Knicks, storming to a 3-1 lead.MAY 9, 2023
With Bronny James in the mix, USC will have a dynamic trio to watch
LeBron James' son joins top recruit Isaiah Collier and veteran star Boogie Ellis to make USC a must-see squad next season.MAY 7, 2023
John Calipari Q&A: It's about getting Kentucky back to the gold standard
Kentucky coach John Calipari shares thoughts on his team's recent NCAA Tournament struggles, his incoming top-ranked recruiting class, and m...MAY 4, 2023
In Kansas, Hunter Dickinson gets everything he wanted
The Jayhawks land the biggest star in the portal, while the player earns a real chance at a national title, plus the opportunity to be coach...MAY 4, 2023
Jay Wright feels like a proud father watching Villanova stars tear up NBA playoffs
Before Jalen Brunson, Josh Hart and Kyle Lowry were marquee names in the NBA playoffs, they were Jay Wright's wide-eyed players at Villanova...MAY 3, 2023
NBA playoff dispatches: Nuggets display depth; Harden goes hero
The Nuggets went up 2-0 over the Suns, guided by their depth and of course, their two-time MVP.MAY 2, 2023
Patrick Ewing on Heat rivalry being reborn: 'We've got to do what the Knicks do'
In an interview with FOX Sports, Patrick Ewing looked back at his Knicks' rivalry with the Heat, his emotions ranging from a scar that he st...APRIL 30, 2023
Heat vs. Knicks: An NBA playoff showdown with a contentious history
There is a wealth of history between the Knicks and Heat, making their Eastern Conference semifinal series a fascinating one to watch.APRIL 29, 2023
NBA playoff dispatches: Warriors shake off road woes; Heat shock Bucks in 5
A rare road win has the defending champions back in their groove, and looking like a force to be reckoned with.APRIL 27, 2023
Jimmy Butler closes door on mistake-prone Bucks
A host of errors — plus the incomparable Jimmy Butler — proved too much for the top-seeded Bucks to overcome in the first round.APRIL 27, 2023
Indiana's Xavier Johnson will return next season after receiving medical waiver
Xavier Johnson averaged 9.9 points and 4.9 assists per game on 42% shooting from the floor last season.APRIL 26, 2023
NBA playoffs dispatches: Booker, Durant dominant, but depth still Suns' issue
While Devin Booker and Kevin Durant put on a show to close out the Clippers, a heavy load awaits the duo in the immediate future.APRIL 26, 2023
College hoops notebook: Hunter Dickinson building suspense around next stop
North Carolina, Gonzaga and Texas are also among the teams making noise in the transfer portal this offseason.APRIL 25, 2023
NBA playoff dispatches: Anthony Edwards only getting started; Celtics display depth
The Timberwolves appear destined to lose to the Nuggets, but they will play another game because Anthony Edwards is a burgeoning superstar.APRIL 24, 2023
NBA playoff dispatches: Hawks pull one back at home, Knicks swarm Cavs
The Hawks came out on top in a game of tough shot-making from both sides. Here's everything that happened in the NBA playoffs on Friday.APRIL 22, 2023
NBA Mock Draft 1.0: No certainties outside of Victor Wembanyama
Victor Wembanyama is the consensus No. 1 pick in the 2023 NBA Draft, but who are the next best available prospects? John Fanta gives his fir...APRIL 19, 2023
