Basketball News · LatestSaturday, May 23, 2026

Get ready for Saturday’s trio of WNBA games, beginning with a Lynx-Sky rematch.

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The New York Knicks are almost in dreamland. With a 2-0 lead in the Eastern Conference Finals, the franchise is now within touching distance of its first NBA Finals appearance since 1999.

Flau’jae Johnson has always been committed to a dual career. “A lot of people who are like, “I don’t know how she does both,” or think that I can’t do both,” she said.

Through a roller-coaster season, the Cavaliers have turned to one man in times of trouble.

Liga MX is "the least explored, biggest opportunity in global sports," according to one Mexican club owner, and American investors are taking notice.

Montreal is seven wins from the Stanley Cup thanks to contributions up and down the lineup.

Duke fans knew that Philadelphia made a mistake letting Jared McCain go, but Oklahoma City was glad to snatch him up, and on Friday, that decision paid off big time for the Thunder. McCain scored 24 off the bench, outscoring San Antonio’s bench by himself, 24-18, pacing OKC to a 123-108 win. It was much […]

Angel Reese’s switch from the Chicago Sky to the Atlanta Dream was a move wrapped in no small amount of controversy. And a lot of that was heavily driven by her public frustration regarding the Sky’s lack of competitive roster depth, its organizational facilities, and her desire to play for a WNBA championship contender.

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Oklahoma City’s bench outscored San Antonio’s 76-23, including 15 points by Alex Caruso.

There were big changes to the latest Microsoft Copilot AI NBA mock draft curated by USA TODAY Sports after the NBA Draft lottery and scouting combine.

Barcelona are looking at Robert Lewandowski replacements, while Manchester City set their sights on Chelsea's Enzo Fernández. Transfer Talk has the latest.

Can the Cavs climb out of a 2-0 hole for the second series in a row?

It wasn't just Game 3 where the Thunder bench has been the difference, or where the Spurs lack of depth has hurt them.

No. 1 pick Azzi Fudd’s limited role continues to frustrate the Dallas Wings supporters.

After going up 15-0 to start the game, San Antonio’s offense goes cold as OKC’s bench boosts team to series lead.

Victor Wembanyama says he must be "more of a team player" after the San Antonio Spurs go 2-1 down in the NBA Western Conference finals.

Cleveland, down 0-2 in the Eastern Conference Finals, projected confidence after shooting 25.7% from deep in Game 2

After a dominant Game 1 in this series, Wemby has seen more of Isaiah Hartenstein and less of the ball in the paint

Earlier this week, the Indiana Fever was issued a warning by the WNBA for not promptly disclosing Caitlin Clark’s injury status ahead of a Wednesday night game against the Portland Fire. In spite of league guidelines stating that player injuries need to be reported by 5:00 p.

The message came from the top and trickled down.

Victor Wembanyama had a team-high 26 points Friday night but acknowledged he needs to be "more of a team player" after the Spurs lost 123-108 in Game 3 and trail the Thunder 2-1 in the Western Conference Finals.

Oklahoma City Thunder (64-18, first in the Western Conference) vs. San Antonio Spurs (62-20, second in the Western Conference) San Antonio; Sunday, 8 p.m. EDT LINE: Spurs -1.5; over/under is 219.5 WESTERN CONFERENCE FINALS: Thunder lead series 2-1 BOTTOM LINE: The Oklahoma City Thunder visit the San Antonio Spurs in the Western Conference finals with a 2-1 lead in the series. The Thunder won the last matchup 123-108 on Saturday, led by 26 points from Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Victor Wembanyama...

Here are the results from Week 9 of the 2026 UFL season.

The Suns are doing their diligence on projected second-rounders.

Poor half-court offense and bench production put the Spurs in a big hole after a hot start.

Avalanche coach Jared Bednar said his team had chances to extend its lead after a 3-1 loss to the Golden Knights in Game 2 of the Western Conference final on Friday.

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder managed to get the best of the San Antonio Spurs in Game 3. Here's how.