Basketball Page 354 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Michigan's Tarris Reed Jr. transfers to UConn
Michigan power forward Tarris Reed Jr. announced on social media Wednesday that he is transferring to UConn....
Hanna Cavinder announces return to Hurricanes
After taking a year off from college basketball, Hanna Cavinder is returning to Miami for her final year of eligibility, she announced Wednesday....
Klay Thompson Next Team Odds: Early favorites emerge
Golden State's season came to an end in Tuesday night's decisive loss at Sacramento, and it could have ushered in the end of the "Splash Brothers" era....
Caitlin Clark hailed as savior in hero's welcome to Indianapolis
Caitlin Clark received a hero's welcome to Gainbridge Coliseum on Wednesday morning as the No. 1 overall pick in the WNBA draft stepped into her new home arena to flocks of fans and a packed opening press conference....
Harvard PG Malik Mack, top Ivy League rookie, joins Georgetown
Harvard freshman point guard Malik Mack is packing his bags, and his Ivy League Rookie of the Year trophy, to play his sophomore season at Georgetown....
LeBron, KD, Curry headline '24 Olympic roster for Team USA
LeBron James, Steph Curry and Kevin Durant headline the 12-man Team USA roster for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris....
Chris Paul, Klay Thompson lead Warriors' weighted offseason questions
Klay Thompson and Chris Paul are not guaranteed a return to the Warriors as Golden State enters the offseason with a number of pressing questions....
Joel Embiid's status looms over Heat-76ers play-in game
The Philadelphia 76ers are a much better team with Joel Embiid in the lineup....
Keegan Murray, Kings KO Warriors, advance in play-in
Keegan Murray sank eight 3-pointers and finished with 32 points and nine rebounds as the Sacramento Kings remained alive with a convincing 118-94 victory over the visiting Golden State Warriors on Tuesday night....
LeBron James, Lakers edge Pelicans, clinch playoff bid
LeBron James recorded 23 points, nine rebounds and nine assists and the Los Angeles Lakers clinched a playoff berth with a 110-106 victory over the host New Orleans Pelicans on Tuesday night....
Reports: Saint Mary’s star Aidan Mahaney enters transfer portal
Saint Mary's guard Aidan Mahaney is heading for the transfer portal, multiple media outlets reported on Tuesday....
Report: Kawhi Leonard lands final Olympics roster spot
In a sign that Kawhi Leonard's right knee inflammation continues to improve, the Los Angeles Clippers' All-Star forward was named to the final spot on the USA Basketball roster for the upcoming Paris Olympics, multiple outlets reported Tuesday....
Hawks seek fresh start with play-in game vs. Bulls
The Atlanta Hawks ended the regular season on a downhill slide with six consecutive losses....
Transfer roundup: Indiana lands Arizona C Oumar Ballo
Oumar Ballo, who averaged a double-double last season at Arizona, announced Tuesday he is transferring to Indiana....
Caitlin Clark helps WNBA obliterate previous draft viewership mark
The Caitlin Clark experience delivered another television milestone as ESPN's coverage of the WNBA draft on Monday night averaged a record 2.45 million viewers....
NBA Play-In: Warriors-Kings Preview, Props & Prediction
The Golden State Warriors sent the Sacramento Kings home last season by rallying to win a seven-game first-round playoff series with the finale set in California's capital city....
NBA Play-In: Lakers-Pelicans Preview, Props & Prediction
The NBA playoffs officially tip off with Tuesday night's play-in game between the Los Angeles Lakers and the New Orleans Pelicans, who will play host to the one-and-done series two nights after getting thumped at home by the very same opponent....
Former No. 1 pick Blake Griffin retires after 14 seasons
Former Oklahoma star and No. 1 overall NBA draft pick Blake Griffin retired after 14 seasons on Tuesday....
Suns assistant Kevin Young named head coach at BYU
Phoenix Suns associate head coach Kevin Young is the new head men's basketball coach at BYU....
Purdue lands top WAC defender Destani Lombard
Western Athletic Conference Defensive Player of the Year Destani Lombard announced her transfer to Purdue....