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The Thunder have agreed to a two-way deal with undrafted shooting guard Josh Dix, Shams Charania reports for ESPN (via Twitter). Dix played his senior year at Creighton after spending his first three seasons at Iowa. The 6’5″ guard had something of a down year offensively, averaging 13.2 points and 2.3 assists while shooting 33.8% […]
As the Indiana Fever and Phoenix Mercury prepared to run it back once again on Wednesday night, Caitlin Clark’s teammate Myisha Hines-Allen had an important message for her side. “It just shows that we’re gonna stick together,” she said in her pre-game appearance. “We’re gonna have each other’s backs. I’m gonna stand up for all […] The post “Gonna Have Each Other’s Backs”: Caitlin Clark’s Teammate Sends Clear Message Ahead of Phoenix Mercury Clash appeared first on EssentiallySports .
The Heat have agreed to a two-way deal with undrafted guard Tre Donaldson, ESPN’s Shams Charania reports (via Twitter). Donaldson played his senior year at Miami after transferring from Michigan, where he played as a junior. He made an offensive leap this past season, increasing his scoring to 16.4 points per game while also contributing […]
Round 2, Pick 36 – Baba Miller – Florida Atlantic – Los Angeles Clippers Coming into FAU for his junior season, anyone who had seen him play on a court knew that Baba Miller was an NBA talent, but after a single season under John Jakus, he had proven himself. The 6-foot-11 athletic big brings […]
Wednesday's Dynamite was the go-home episode before this weekend's Forbidden Door PPV, so it was all hands on deck.
Kentucky Basketball fans had plenty to celebrate Wednesday night as former Wildcat guard Otega Oweh officially became the latest player from Lexington to reach the NBA. Oweh was selected with the No. 41 overall pick in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft by the Miami Heat before reports surfaced that he would be […]
With the 55th pick in the 2026 NBA Draft, the Los Angeles Clippers selected Northwestern forward Nick Martinelli, further validating Chris Collins’ ability to develop and nurture pro-level talent amidst an ever-evolving college basketball landscape. Los Angeles came out of nowhere and traded up with the Houston Rockets to pick Martinelli, after initially trading down […]
After a breakout season with the Virginia Cavaliers, Ugonna Onyenso is headed to the NBA. The shot-swatting center had his name called with the 53rd overall pick in the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft on Wednesday evening. Though Onyenso briefly donned a Houston Rockets cap after being selected, his final landing spot is […]
Former Kentucky standout Otega Oweh is heading back to a familiar place to start his NBA career after being drafted by the Thunder. The post Former Kentucky star Otega Oweh taken by OKC in second round of NBA Draft appeared first on Saturday Down South .
Dillon Mitchell does a lot of the dirty work. He defends like hell, he rebounds, he cuts into space and keeps the ball movement flowing. He’s a true glue guy. He’s also a very rough outside shooter. After stops at Texas, Cincinnati, and most recently St. John’s, Mitchell took just 57 shots from beyond the […]
The Boston Celtics selected Dillon Mitchell with the 40th pick in the 2026 draft, continuing a trend that has worked for them so far.
Indiana Fever star point guard Caitlin Clark was unable to finish Wednesday night’s 111-109 loss at the hands of the Phoenix Mercury in a rematch after suffering an apparent upper-body injury. The Fever announced that the former Iowa Hawkeyes star was done for the rest of the evening with a back injury, which she seemed […] The post Caitlin Clark exits Fever-Mercury clash with back injury appeared first on ClutchPoints .
According to multiple reports, BYU basketball is currently hosting Caleb Ourigou, a four-star center from the class of 2027 who's currently considering reclassifying to the class of 2026. For a BYU basketball program whose hunt for a high-upside center ha
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In the second round of Wednesday night’s NBA Draft, the Miami Heat selected Louisville guard Ryan Conwell with the 37th overall pick. The Heat traded up to take the Thunder’s pick at 37. U of L’s leading scorer in 2025-26, Conwell averaged 18.8 points per game while shooting 34.5 percent from behind the three-point line. […]
After spending two seasons in Lexington, Otega Oweh has found his NBA home. During the second round of the 2026 NBA Draft, Oweh was selected 41st overall on Day 2. He’ll now team up with former Kentucky Wildcats Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and Cason Wallace for one of the NBA’s top championship contenders. Heading into the draft, […]
The Celtics have drafted forward Dillon Mitchell with the 40th overall pick in the second round of the NBA draft. Mitchell spent four years in college, averaging 8.3 points, 7 rebounds, and 3 assists for St. John’s last season. Before that, he played at the University of Texas for two years and at the University […]
When Kevin Young came to BYU he said he would turn Provo into a place to develop NBA talent. His vision seemed far fetched, but he has achieved it faster than anybody could have reasonably expected.
After an iconic college basketball career, Braden Smith is on his way to the NBA.
The Dallas Mavericks were caught sleeping by not trading up to select Isaiah Evans, Cooper Flagg's former Duke teammate. The Minnesota Timberwolves drafted the 6-foot-6 sharpshooter with the No. 33 overall pick in the 2026 NBA Draft.
With many changes for Gonzaga this offseason, we're looking at exactly why Massamba Diop is the best new piece for the Bulldogs.
Well that didn't take too long, now did it? After gradually climbing up draft boards for months, BYU veteran guard Richie Saunders has been selected by the Memphis Grizzlies with the 32nd pick, just two picks into the draft's second day. It's an incredibl
After waiting out the first round without being drafted, Duke guard Isaiah Evans was taken with the third pick of the second round of the NBA Draft by Brooklyn, and apparently traded to Minnesota. As we’ve seen over the years, Duke players can sometimes fall to the second round and do just fine. We saw […]
Harley Cameron scores a shock win. This week’s episode of AEW Dynamite featured a singles match between Marina Shafir and Harley Cameron. The stakes were high, as it was a qualifying match for the TBS Championship Survival Of The Fittest match on July 1. Despite going into the match as a heavy underdog, Cameron ended … The post Harley Cameron Upsets Marina Shafir To Qualify For TBS Championship Survival Of The Fittest Match appeared first on Fightful | WWE News, AEW News, Pro Wrestling Backs...
The Minnesota Timberwolves were on the clock with the No. 33 overall pick in the 2026 NBA draft after making a trade with the Brooklyn Nets earlier in the week. In the deal, the Nets moved up to No. 28, which they used to select Iowa State forward Joshua Jefferson. The Wolves completed the trade […]