Basketball News · LatestTuesday, May 19, 2026

The burgeoning star is done for the season.

The Sky announced Tuesday that forward Rickea Jackson, injured in Sunday's game against Minnesota, has a torn ACL and will miss the rest of the season.

Jackson tore her ACL and will miss the rest of the 2026 WNBA season.

Whole, 2 percent or skim? Indy 500 drivers' milk preferences, should they win The Greatest Spectacle in Racing.

RJ Luis, the 2025 Big East Player of the Year at St. John’s, has signed with LSU out of the NCAA Transfer Portal, according to On3’s Joe Tipton. Luis went undrafted last year after forgoing his final year of eligibility to enter the NBA Draft. He was signed to a two-way contract by the Utah […]

Cristiano Ronaldo eyes World Cup history with Portugal. But the real story is what should his role be on this team.

The drama continues on.

Find out where new additions Cal Raleigh and Corey Seager rank

Joe Ingles played two seasons for the Minnesota Timberwolves.

Plus, we preview the NBA's Eastern Conference finals between the Knicks and Cavaliers

Chicago has done a 180 from the disastrous end to last season. Can it sustain its trajectory amid injuries?

The Knicks host the Cavaliers in Game 1 of the Eastern Conference Finals on Tuesday

Spurs pull off the upset in what has been coined as one of the greatest playoff games of all time

Pete Prisco revisits his draft grades from three years back

Let’s rank the best candidates for the next American-born NBA MVP.

What a game!

Cleveland can match New York's talent on paper, but can they match the Knicks' toughness?

Arriving as the No. 1 overall pick in the draft, Azzi Fudd came into the WNBA carrying considerable reputation and expectation.

Jeremy Woo's updated mock draft and predicting all 60 picks after an exciting week at the 2026 NBA combine.

Why does it seem like Lionel Messi is interrupted by pitch invaders everywhere he goes? Well, because he often is.

On the 553rd Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the week, including MSG’s plans to separate the New York Knicks and New York Rangers into independent publicly-traded companies. MSG Sports on Monday filed a Form 10 Registration Statement with the SEC, the latest step …

Is the criticism of new point guard Zoom Diallo justified, or is the media getting it wrong?

The Knicks look set to be at full strength to start the Eastern Conference finals.

Victor Wembanyama delivered an all-time performance as his San Antonio Spurs stunned Oklahoma City to steak Game 1 of the Western Conference finals.

It’s still New York or nowhere for Cavs coach Kenny Atkinson.

Los Angeles Sparks guard Kelsey Plum continues to prove why she is one of the most dangerous scorers in the WNBA.

Dallas Wings (2-2, 0-1 Western Conference) at Chicago Sky (3-1) Chicago; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Chicago Sky faces the Dallas Wings after Gabriela Jaquez scored 20 points in the Chicago Sky's 86-79 victory over the Minnesota Lynx. Chicago went 6-16 at home last season while going 10-34 overall. The Sky averaged 75.8 points per game last season, 13.0 on free throws and 20.1 from deep. Dallas went 4-18 on the road and 10-34 overall last season. The Wings allowed opponents to scor...

San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference) vs. Oklahoma City Thunder (64-18, first in the Western Conference) Oklahoma City; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EDT LINE: Thunder -6.5; over/under is 215.5 WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS: Spurs lead series 1-0 BOTTOM LINE: The San Antonio Spurs visit the Oklahoma City Thunder in the Western Conference finals with a 1-0 lead in the series. The Spurs won the last matchup 122-115 in overtime on Tuesday, led by 41 points from Victor Wembanyama. Alex C...

After being presented his second straight MVP trophy in a pregame ceremony Monday, Thunder star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, by his own admission, didn't perform up to that lofty standard in a thrilling Western Conference finals opener against the Spurs.

The guard with the headband carried the Oklahoma City Thunder on Monday night. With reigning NBA Most Valuable Player Shai Gilgeous-Alexander largely bottled up by San Antonio's defense, it was another headband-clad guard — Alex Caruso — who tried to come to the rescue in Game 1 of the Western Conference finals. It was nearly enough: Caruso hit eight 3-pointers and finished with 31 points, the second-most of his career, but the Thunder fell to Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs 122-115 in double...