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The top five stayed the same, Duke entered the top 10 and Maryland and TCU were the biggest climbers.

The Celtics star was 'offended' by the police department's account of the interaction

Devin Booker’s brief All-Star comment sparks viral Bad Bunny speculation.

Το Eurohoops, σας παρουσιάζει όλα τα ενδιαφέροντα στοιχεία για τους 9 τελικούς Κυπέλλου που έχουν διεξαχθεί μέχρι στιγμής στο Ηράκλειο της Κρήτης. The post Κύπελλο Ελλάδας: Οι 9 τελικοί στο Ηράκλειο… loading το 10 το καλό! appeared first on Eurohoops .

Dünya Kupası Elemeleri'ndeki rakibimiz Sırbistan'ın aday kadrosu belli oldu. The post Rakibimiz Sırbistan’ın Aday Kadrosu: Nikola Kalinic Geri Döndü appeared first on Eurohoops .

Οι Τι-Τζέι Σορτς και Κένεθ Φαρίντ μίλησαν για το προσεχές Allwyn Final 8 του Κυπέλλου Ελλάδος στο Ηράκλειο Κρήτης και ξεκαθάρισαν ότι ο στόχος είναι μόνο η κατάκτηση του τροπαίου. The post Σορτς & Φαρίντ: “Το μόνο που μετρά είναι να πάρουμε το Κύπελλο” appeared first on Eurohoops .

Julius Randle was the subject of multiple trade rumors ahead of the deadline, and the ongoing speculation, along with his disappointment at not being selected to the All-Star team, appeared to affect his recent performances, according to Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic. Minesotta Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch noted that the veteran forward didn’t quite […] The post Julius Randle responds strongly after trade rumors appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Although Ayo Dosunmu has quickly become a fan favorite, Jon Krawczynski of The Athletic believes Donte DiVincenzo is likely to keep his place in Minnesota’s starting lineup. While DiVincenzo doesn’t fit the mold of a traditional point guard, his steady effort, intensity, and competitive approach have made him an important part of a starting group […] The post Donte DiVincenzo likely keeps Timberwolves starting role appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Geno Auriemma tied Tara VanDerveer's for most appearances in the AP women’s basketball poll, while multiple teams fell out of it entirely.

Chris Forsberg highlights five items the Celtics will have to check off their to-do list in what's sure to be an entertaining second half of the NBA season.

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After seeing the freshman in person on Saturday, my suspicions were confirmed. Mikel Brown Jr. is back in the mix.

Geno Auriemma tied Tara VanDerveer for most appearances in the AP women's basketball Top 25 poll when UConn remained No. 1 on Monday. Auriemma has led the Huskies to 654 appearances in the poll during his 41-year Hall of Fame career to match VanDerveer, who retired from Stanford in 2024. UConn has been ranked for the past 619 consecutive weeks, dating to the preseason 1993-94 poll, and once again was a unanimous choice at No. 1 from the 31-member national media panel.

Day'Ron Sharpe has been excellent when given increased run for Brooklyn, and he could see that down the stretch of the 2025-26 campaign.

Deni Avdija didn’t really stand out in his first All-Star appearance — with five points, four assists and one rebound in 15 minutes — but being selected for the game confirmed to fans who may not follow the Trail Blazers closely that he’s one of the league’s best players, writes Joe Freeman of The Oregonian. […]

LeBron James will be a free agent this offseason... could he end his career where it started?

On Sunday evening, the NBA All-Star game took place from the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, the home of the Clippers. Although he was voted in as a starter, Golden State Warriors star point guard Stephen Curry was unable to participate in the festivities as he recovers from a knee injury, although that didn’t stop […] The post Shaq’s GOAT mic drop for Warriors’ Stephen Curry will catch everybody’s attention appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Last Wednesday, the Cleveland Cavaliers saw three fresh faces make their home debuts at Rocket Arena. It was a highly anticipated night to watch James Harden, Dennis Schroder, and Keon Ellis hit the floor in front of a raucous, energized crowd. It didn’t come as a surprise to Ellis, who heard from a former Cleveland […] The post How Keon Ellis’ text exchange with Cavs champion ignited new fire in Cleveland appeared first on ClutchPoints .

On Sunday evening, San Antonio Spurs star Victor Wembanyama took part in the NBA All-Star game from Los Angeles, as a member of Team World. Unfortunately, Wembanyama’s team didn’t make it to the final round of the round robin tournament, but the Spurs star still put on an epic show for the fans in attendance […] The post Spurs’ Victor Wembanyama teases playing for France this summer, with NBA Finals caveat appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Texas Tech handed Arizona a second loss, South Carolina took down LSU, Michigan defeated Michigan State again, Marquette showed something against UConn and more from the weekend's college basketball action.

Kent State basketball's Delrecco Gillespie continues to dominate on the court, but his double-doubles carry deeper meaning shaped by family, loss and resilience.

Ο Ντράγκαν Σάκοτα μίλησε για τον προημιτελικό της ΑΕΚ με τον Ολυμπιακό στο Allwyn Final 8 και δήλωσε ότι δεν συμφωνεί με την διαδικασία της κλήρωσης του Κυπέλλου Ελλάδος. The post Σάκοτα: “Η ΑΕΚ είναι 3η και παίζει με τον Ολυμπιακό, δεν συμφωνώ με το σύστημα” appeared first on Eurohoops .

After almost two years, Crvena zvezda's forward is back in the national team The post Serbia reveals WC Qualifiers squad: Nikola Kalinic back in the team appeared first on Eurohoops .

Nolan Traore understands that the Brooklyn Nets are still developing as a team, but the rookie guard believes he and fellow first-year player Egor Demin already show strong chemistry and have the potential to form Brooklyn’s future backcourt, according to Brian Lewis of the New York Post. Traore pointed to how their skill sets fit […] The post Nolan Traore sees strong fit with Egor Demin appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

Josh Hart has become a key tone-setter for the New York Knicks, helping define the team’s identity through his energy and all-around play, but he understands that his contributions may never translate into All-Star recognition, according to Steve Popper of Newsday. Even while playing an important role in the team’s success, Hart recognizes that his […] The post Josh Hart doubts chances of All-Star selection appeared first on TalkBasket.net .

The long-whispered possibility of NBA expansion to Mexico is closer than ever, but still just out of reach.

We're at the All-Star break in the 2025-26 NBA season, so here's a look at the High Score fantasy basketball perfect lineup so far.

Over the weekend, Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant took part in the NBA All-Star game at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles, home of the Clippers. Durant’s team of American-born NBA vets made it to the final game of the round robin tournament, but ultimately ended up losing in blowout fashion to a team of […] The post Rockets’ Kevin Durant caught off guard by reporter’s out of pocket Dillon Brooks comment appeared first on ClutchPoints .