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Aliyah Boston and the Indiana Fever did not have the finish to the 2025 WNBA season they were hoping for. After finishing the year with a 24-20 regular-season record, the Fever earned the No. 6 seed in the playoffs, taking down the No. 3 seed Atlanta Dream in the opening round before falling to the No. 2 seed Las Vegas Aces in the semifinals. Now, with the WNBA reaching a new collective bargaining agreement, free agency is set to officially open on April 12.

A 3-pointer from Alvaro Folgueiras with 4.5 seconds left lifted Iowa to a 73-72 win over reigning national champion Florida in the NCAA Tournament

Karl-Anthony Towns had 26 points and 16 rebounds, Jalen Brunson scored 23 points and the New York Knicks beat the Washington Wizards 145-113 on Sunday night for their sixth straight victory. Josh Hart made all three 3-point shots and added 16 points as New York handed Washington its 16th straight loss.

Lakers There are a few situations worth watching when NBA free agency starts this summer. Yossi Gozlan of The Third Apron took a look at 10 players who either will be or could be free agents, including four from the Lakers in Austin Reaves, LeBron James, Luke Kennard and Marcus Smart. Reaves stands out. He has […] The post NBA Notes: Lakers, free agency, Austin Reaves, Bucks, Las Vegas appeared first on Hoops Wire .

Alvaro Folgueiras nailed a 3-pointer with 4.5 seconds remaining and Iowa eliminated defending national champion Florida in the second round of the men's NCAA tournament.

Ja’Kobi Gillespie and Bishop Boswell are roommates on the road and the Tennessee standouts suggested they spend almost every moment — from the practice court to the weight room to social activities — together. “We can’t get enough of each other,” Gillespie said. How does another March Madness weekend as roomies sound?

The Lakers' latest injury report suggests Marcus Smart and two other bench players could miss their upcoming game against the Pistons.

With the Nuggets' starting lineup at full strength, Nikola Jokic highlighted the team's key focus heading into the last 10 games of the regular season.

This was finally what a contender against a tanker is supposed to look like.

The Peterson era in Lawrence is likely over.

Watch the Game Highlights from Florida Gators vs. Iowa Hawkeyes

Longtime Kansas coach Bill Self said after Sunday's season-ending loss to St. John's that he has not yet made a decision about his coaching future, later adding that any decision will be based solely on his health.

Most Rockets fans think this is Tari’s last season in H-town.

The NBA has rescinded Luka Doncic’s 16th technical foul of the season, clearing him to play for the Lakers on the road against Detroit L'articolo Luka Doncic avoids suspension as 16th technical foul is rescinded proviene da Sportando .

Caitlin Clark did not have the 2025 WNBA season she was hoping for. The Indiana Fever guard was limited to just 13 games due to multiple injuries, watching her team secure a 24-20 record and the No. 6 seed in the playoffs. Now, the Fever have work to do ahead of Clark's third WNBA season.

Josh Hart is now officially shooting over 40 percent from 3-point range on the season. He's hit nine straight 3s.

Tamin Lipsey knew he had to step up for Iowa State with All-America forward Joshua Jefferson sitting on the bench, his sprained left ankle still encased in a boot, as the Cyclones played Kentucky on Sunday for a spot in the Sweet 16. Lipsey, who grew up in the shadows of the Iowa State campus in Ames, answered with the finest game of his four-year career. The senior guard poured in a career-high 26 points, tied a career high with 10 assists, and led a suffocating defense that shut down the Wi...

Malik Monk scored 10 of his 32 points in the final five minutes, Devin Carter made a pair of clutch free throws with 6.6 seconds remaining and the Sacramento Kings held off the Brooklyn Nets 126-122 on Sunday night. Monk made seven 3-pointers and went 9 for 9 from the line to help the Kings (19-53) end a two-game skid. Carter had 16 points and five rebounds, but it was his two free throws in the final seconds that were crucial.

St. John's turned to an unlikely hero, who provided a buzzer-beater for March Madness lore against Kansas

Minnesota Timberwolves head coach Chris Finch had favorable praise for former player Luka Garza with how he is having his best season with the Boston Celtics this season. Garza represented the Timberwolves for three seasons from 2022 to 2025, being a bench player throughout his entire stint. He made 92 total appearances, averaging 4.5 points […] The post Timberwolves HC Chris Finch gives Luka Garza his flowers before Celtics clash appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Tracy McGrady is one of the best scorers in NBA history and obviously one of the best players in Orlando Magic franchise history. It was while with the Magic that McGrady became one of the best players in the NBA, leading the league in scoring twice (2003, 2004) while leading Orlando to three consecutive playoff […] The post Magic legend Tracy McGrady drops LeBron stat-line demand for Paolo Banchero appeared first on ClutchPoints .

Moses Moody has been upgraded to questionable for the Warriors‘ game against the Mavericks, per ESPN’s Anthony Slater (Twitter link). Moody has been out with a wrist sprain for the last 10 games, and his return should help boost the injury-depleted Golden State roster. Slater notes (via Twitter) that Kristaps Porzingis has also been upgraded […]

Watch the Game Highlights from Virginia Cavaliers vs. Tennessee Volunteers

Watch the highlights from No. 6 Tennessee and No. 3 Virginia’s matchup in the second round of the 2026 NCAA men’s tournament.

Madison Booker scored a career-high 40 points in a dazzling display of shotmaking and No. 1 Texas rolled past No. 8 Oregon 100-58.

As is typical with the NBA’s Last Two Minute Report, its findings raise more questions than they answer.

Iowa's Alvaro Folgueiras and Florida's Alex Condon got into tussle after a held ball call in the first half of their second-round NCAA tournament game

Replays seemed to show the officials got the call wrong, but didn't change it and it helped send Virginia home and Tennessee to the Sweet 16.

Shaquille O'Neal makes his feelings known on why he thinks Michael Jordan is the greatest player to ever grace the NBA over Kobe Bryant and LeBron James.