76ers-Celtics: Boston wins Game 3 — and grabs a 2-1 series lead — as Jayson Tatum takes over late

What you should knowThe 76ers face the Boston Celtics in Game 3 of their first-round playoff series tonight at 7 p.m. on Amazon Prime Video. The series is tied 1-1.Joel Embiid has been ruled out for ...

High school basketball shot clock: Which states have it, which states don't? Why?

According to the NFHS, 32 states used a shot clock in some fashion for the 2025-26 season. That number will continue to rise ...

Knicks 'Shot the S--t Out of the Ball' in Game 1 vs. 76ers, Paul George Says After Blowout Loss

The New York Knicks shot 63 percent from the field and 51.3 percent from three during a 137-98 win over the Philadelphia ...
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Tennessee Predicted to Land College Basketball’s No. 1 Transfer Portal Recruit

The Tennessee Volunteers entered the NCAA Tournament as the No. 6 seed in the Midwest Region. Their run would end after an Elite Eight loss to the No. 1 Michigan Wolverines. It marked the Volunteers’ ...
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1 transfer portal target Michigan State basketball must sign to get back to Sweet 16

Michigan State basketball watched its Final Four hopes evaporate at the hands of UConn. The Sweet 16 loss denied consecutive Elite Eight trips for the Spartans. But fans know Tom Izzo teams operate ...

Lavar Ball knocks down shots one year after foot amputation during intense basketball workout

Prior to having his foot removed in early 2025 due to a battle with diabetes, LaVar was a terrific athlete. A college ...
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NFL Hopeful Freddie McGee III Stands Outside Lions' Field All Day Asking for '1 Shot' to Make Team

The NFL prospect said he is "still trying to navigate" his inbox after going viral Natasha Dye is a Writer-Reporter for PEOPLE covering sports. Her work has also appeared in The New York Post and ...
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College basketball rankings: Louisville cleans up in transfer portal, moves into way-too-early Top 25 And 1

A busy weekend in the transfer portal caused multiple changes in Version 4 of the 2026-27 CBS Sports Preseason Top 25 And 1 college basketball rankings with Louisville making the biggest move forward ...
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Kansas Showing Interest in $1.1 Million Transfer Portal Recruit

Bill Self and the Kansas Jayhawks’ 2025-26 college basketball season ended with a second-round loss to the No. 5-seeded St. John’s Red Storm. It’s the fourth straight year the team has failed to get ...
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Alabama high school basketball to add shot clock and mercy rule ahead of 2026-27 season

The Alabama High School Athletic Association has approved the use of a shot clock for high school basketball. The shot clock will be implemented starting with the upcoming season. Many coaches, ...

Thunder run away with Game 1, but Lakers show some fight: Takeaways

The Oklahoma City Thunder opened Game 1 against the Los Angeles Lakers with more of the same suffocating defense, riding it ...
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College basketball rankings: Indiana lands higher quality of transfers, jumps in way-too-early Top 25 And 1

It's been a minute since Indiana has accomplished anything notable in men's basketball, evidence being that the Hoosiers haven't made a Final Four since 2002 or even a Sweet 16 since 2016. That's ...