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On Sunday, NBC’s broadcast showed New York Knicks center Karl-Anthony Towns fielding pregame advice from Tracy McGrady and Vince Carter. The pair of NBA Hall of Famers shared at halftime of the game against the Oklahoma City Thunder that they were “talking to him like basketball players” in an effort to help the center’s production […] The post Tracy McGrady reveals why he’s mentoring Knicks’ Karl-Anthony Towns amid turbulent season appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Mere hours after a straw poll of NBA media members said Charlotte Hornets forward Kon Knueppel was firmly in the lead for the NBA Rookie of the Year award as the 2025-26 season winds down, Cooper Flagg made a closing argument that would put Perry Mason to shame. Flagg poured in 38 of his game-high […]

The UConn freshman inked his name in Indiana basketball history. His hometown added it to street signs, too.

We surveyed 46 reporters and analysts, and there is one clear favorite to cut down the nets in Indianapolis.

The 2026 WNBA season will kick off in a matter of weeks, with two expansion teams joining the league for their inaugural seasons. The Portland Fire and Toronto Tempo are the two new franchises coming to the W. On Friday,…

Destination unknown…for now

Even without Victor Wembanyama, the San Antonio Spurs kept on rolling. And in the process, they may have sent a message to the Los Angeles Clippers, whom they could face in the first round of the NBA Playoffs. That is, at least, Dylan Harper thinks they made a statement. “Yeah, definitely. I think for us […] The post Why Spurs’ Dylan Harper wanted to make a statement vs. Clippers without Victor Wembanyama appeared first on ClutchPoints.

The biggest (and, in some cases, surprising) picks for the Fire and Tempo had a few things in common.

Here's what you need to know for Saturday's Final Four game between UConn and Illinios, including predictions and how to watch.

Fans erupted after Stephen A. Smith implied Luka Doncic exaggerated injury, only for Lakers to confirm a serious strain.

A game the Miami Heat cannot waste lands at Kaseya Center on Saturday afternoon, as the hosts face the Washington Wizards.

The Denver Nuggets get a grueling matchup tonight against the San Antonio Spurs, with two Western powerhouses clashing in a key game.

The All-American struggled through the toughest shooting performance of her career as Texas fell one win short of the national championship.

Friday's executive order -- if retroactively applied would -- have an impact on how this season's best teams looked

The forward signs a one-year deal with an option for the following season after a solid campaign. L'articolo Zalgiris Kaunas secures Dustin Sleva with contract extension proviene da Sportando.

The NBA is moving toward expansion in Las Vegas, but a growing concern could turn the league’s biggest opportunity into a serious risk.

LeBron James' title runs derailed by injuries to co-stars at the worst possible moments

The NBA playoff bracket is starting to take form as the postseason rapidly approaches.

Cooper Flagg’s incredible rookie season hits a new high

Here's a closer look at UConn basketball senior center Tarris Reed Jr., including his stats, height and NBA Draft projections.

How many Final Fours does UConn men's basketball have? Here's a look at the Huskies' March Madness history:

Bill Murray has followed UConn basketball throughout the Men's NCAA Tournament. What to know of his relationship with Huskies assistant Luke Murray:

Both of Dusty May's sons are part of Michigan's program. Here's what to know of Eli and Charlie May before the Final Four:

Who are the best transfers playing in the Final Four of the 2026 NCAA Men's Tournament? Here's a ranking of the top 10:

Have any coaches left their school immediately after a Final Four appearance? Dusty May could join rare company if he takes the North Carolina job:

Michigan's Dusty May is considered a potential candidate for the UNC opening. What has the Wolverines' coach said about it? Here's what to know:

The Final Four of the men's NCAA Tournament tips off Saturday with matchups between Illinois and Connecticut ahead of Arizona facing Michigan.

Dan Hurley is looking to lead UConn basketball to a third national championship title in the last four seasons. Here's a look at his family tree and more.

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