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Here are five things to know about Virginia forward Thijs De Ridder.

All-Star Weekend Saturday night belongs to the shooters and the showmen. All-Star Weekend continues with the three-point contest, Shooting Stars event, and the slam dunk competition, with Steven Louis Goldstein offering a full guide for The Athletic. Past three-point winners Damian Lillard and Devin Booker headline a strong eight-man field. The Shooting Stars event also […] The post NBA Notes: All-Star Weekend, Expansion, Bulls, Mac McClung appeared first on Hoops Wire .

The Euroleague team was down by 27 points in the second quarter against Nancy The post ASVEL avoids fourth straight loss with epic comeback appeared first on Eurohoops .

Star freshman Cameron Boozer had 18 points and No. 4 Duke held No. 20 Clemson to 35% shooting in a 67-54 win Saturday. Isaiah Evans added 17 points for the Blue Devils (23-2, 12-1 Atlantic Coast Conference), who made 11 of 16 shots after halftime and pushed a 31-26 edge past a 20-point margin midway through the second half. The Blue Devils entered the weekend tied with No. 2 Michigan for the national lead with 10 Quadrant 1 wins to top a postseason resume.

Here are five things to know about UConn forward Sarah Strong.

Here are five things to know about Purdue guard Braden Smith.

Here are five things to know about Iowa guard Bennett Stirtz.

Los Angeles Lakers guard Luka Doncic is expected to take part in the USA vs. the World All-Star tournament scheduled for Sunday. The star guard recently missed the Lakers’ final game before the All-Star break after dealing with a hamstring injury, prompting caution from the team ahead of the midseason pause. Despite sitting out that […] The post Luka Doncic plans limited return at All-Star tournament appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Μία ακόμη απίθανη εμφάνιση από τον Τζέιμς Νάναλι με τη φανέλα της ΑΕΚ. The post Vintage Νάναλι ΚΑΙ στη Θεσσαλονίκη, το τρελό πενθήμερο με 54 πόντους σε δύο σερί ματς! appeared first on Eurohoops .

BOSTON (AP) — Chris Bell made six 3-pointers and scored 22 points to help California cruise past Boston College 86-75 on Saturday. Cal (18-8, 6-7 Atlantic Coast Conference) never trailed against BC, and led by as many as 20 points in each half. The Golden Bears ended a two-game skid that included a 107-100, double-overtime loss to Syracuse. Bell shot 8 of 13 from the field and 6 of 10 from long range. John Camden made four 3s and finished with 15 points. Dai Dai Ames also scored 15 points and...

In a world where nobody agrees on anything, politics, movies, or whether pineapple belongs on pizza, there is one thing that has brought rare, almost suspicious unity to Timberwolves fans: Tim Connelly absolutely cooked at the 2026 NBA trade deadline. For a fan base that has spent the better part of two decades oscillating between […]

Even the Celebrity All-Star Game felt like a Suns moment.

The No. 4 Duke Blue Devils are taking on the No. 20 Clemson Tigers on Saturday in an important ACC matchup. With the NBA in the middle of the All-Star Break, Dallas Mavericks star rookie Cooper Flagg decided to attend the game and watch his former college team. However, the 19-year-old phenom was seen wearing […] The post Mavericks star Cooper Flagg seen wearing boot while attending Duke basketball game appeared first on ClutchPoints .

The Hall list is out. Now the debates start. The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced its finalists for the Class of 2026 this week, with the group now advancing to the Honors Committee. The final class will be revealed April 4 during Final Four weekend. It’s a wide-ranging ballot, spanning eras, roles, and levels […] The post Blake Griffin, Doc Rivers, Kevin Johnson, Amar’e Stoudemire among Hall finalists appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Ο κόουτς του Αμαρουσίου, Ηλίας Παπαθεοδώρου ξέσπασε μετά από τη νίκη του Αμαρουσίου απέναντι στην Καρδίτσα για τη Stoiximan GBL. The post Απίστευτο ΞΕΣΠΑΣΜΑ Παπαθεοδώρου: “Δεν σε φοβόμαστε ρε, είσαι μικρός ό,τι κι αν κάνεις”! appeared first on Eurohoops .

Με τον Τζόρνταν Κινγκ να βάζει game winner στα 4.2'' για τη λήξη και τον Μαξίμ Σαλάς να ρίχνει τάπα στην τελευταία επίθεση, το Μαρούσι κέρδισε την Καρδίτσα (80-79) και την έπιασε στη μάχη της παραμονής στη Stoiximan GBL. The post Μαρούσι – Καρδίτσα 80-79: Έμεινε ΖΩΝΤΑΝΟ με clutch Κινγκ και τάπα του Σαλάς appeared first on Eurohoops .

As the Miami Heat are in the midst of a much-needed All-Star break, one of the few players representing the team this weekend is Norman Powell. With the Heat star in Powell earning All-Star honors for the first time, which has been a goal of his for a while, he mentions why this season has […] The post How Heat’s Norman Powell being an All-Star this season ‘completes the story’ appeared first on ClutchPoints .

With Miami Heat star Norman Powell earning All-Star honors for his first standout season with the franchise, there’s no denying the disappointment level with how the team as a whole has been performing. As the Heat are in the midst of the All-Star break, Powell reflects on how he feels about the season thus far. […] The post Norman Powell ‘never content’ amid Heat’s inconsistent season appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Washington Wizards sophomore point guard Bub Carrrington prides himself on availability, so getting to the 2026 Castrol Rising Stars on short notice would be no problem (replaced Alex Sarr for Team T-Mac). “They woke me up out of my sleep,” Carrington said. “We just played in Cleveland, flew home, went to sleep, woken up out […] The post Bub Carrington: My best ability is availability appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The NBA confirms James won’t attend today’s Media Day and will be available before tip-off Sunday, as in recent years L'articolo LeBron to skip All-Star Media Day: will speak Sunday in separate presser proviene da Sportando .

Η ΑΕΚ (13-4) πήρε τη νίκη (88-71) και τη διαφορά από τον ΠΑΟΚ (11-5), με σούπερ εμφάνιση του Τζέιμς Νάναλι! The post ΠΑΟΚ – ΑΕΚ 71-88: “Βασίλισσα” στην Πυλαία, με “Βασιλιά” Νάναλι! appeared first on Eurohoops .

Following the three-team format that the NBA is utilizing, who makes this year's fantasy All-Star team?

As the NBA breaks for a few days, The Post’s basketball minds answer 10 key questions. Here’s a look.

This year, we have all first-time participants with three-time winner Mac McLung declining to defend his title.

Wasserman has a number of major clients in the NBA …

The dunk contest, 3-point contest and shooting stars competition go down in LA tonight.

The Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame announced this week the selection of finalists for its Class of 2026, according to a league press release. The finalists will be put forward to the Honors Committee to be considered for election and the new class will be announced on Saturday, April 4 during Final Four weekend. The […]