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The fun is over: everything is real now for the Knicks

Last night, the New York Knicks eviscerated the Chicago Bulls from the opening tip, en route to the team’s third 40-point victory of the season. They entered as 14.5-point favorites against a Bulls team that, while tanking all the same as teams like Indiana, Utah, and Washington, were playing enough players that made you truly […]

Nets closing in on top spot in NBA Lottery?

Not long after the Brooklyn Nets lost once again Friday night, this time by 40 ignominious points to the red-hot Atlanta Hawks at Barclays, word arrived from the west coast that the Sacramento Kings had won their game with the New Orleans Pelicans in a tight one that came down to the final seconds!! Huzzah!! […]

Cavaliers Reacts Survey: Hopes are still high for the playoffs

Welcome to SB Nation Reacts, a survey of fans across the NBA. Throughout the year we ask questions of the most plugged-in Cavaliers fans and fans across the country. Sign up here to participate in the weekly emailed surveys. If you’ve scrolled Twitter lately, you might think the Cleveland Cavaliers are stuck in a doom […]

Rivers inducted to Hall of Fame, Johnson misses out again

Bucks head coach Doc Rivers has been voted into the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame’s Class of 2026. Rivers, who boasts one NBA championship and 1,162 wins (sixth-most all-time), will join legendary figures like Mark Few, Amar’e Stoudamire, and Candace Parker. The enshrinement ceremony will occur from August 14–15 in Springfield, MA. Although Rivers can […]

GAME PREVIEW: Heat host tanking Wizards in penultimate home game of season

With just eight days left in the regular season, the Miami Heat host the Washington Wizards in their penultimate home game of the 2025-26 regular season. Tip-off will be at 3:00 p.m. EST. The Heat are losers of eight of their last 10, including a 147-129 loss to the Boston Celtics on Wednesday. Boston shot […] The post GAME PREVIEW: Heat host tanking Wizards in penultimate home game of season appeared first on Hot Hot Hoops - Miami HEAT NBA Blog .

Nets sign Malachi Smith to two-year deal

In a bit of a surprise, the Brooklyn Nets on Saturday announced that they had signed 10-day player Malachi Smith to a two year standard deal. Shams Charania of ESPN was first with the news; the Nets later confirmed… Smith’s signing gives the Nets the league maxium of 15 standard deals and three two-ways with […]

Final Four Saturday: Open Thread

Plus: A Crown of Thorns, with no hope of resurrection for the Big Ten in Las Vegas The Crown: Updates Don’t lie to me, these are what you’re here for. The Games That Were (April 1-2) Oklahoma Sooners 90, Colorado Buffaloes 86 (OT) Baylor Bears 67, Minnesota Golden Gophers 48 At halftime I sent the […]

Newcastle’s Kieran Trippier Makes Career Announcement on Saturday

Kieran Trippier has made his exit from Newcastle United official. Trippier announced on Saturday that he will leave Tyneside when his contract expires this summer, bringing an end to his four-and-a-half-year spell at St James’ Park. The 35-year-old joined from Atletico Madrid in January 2022 for £12million, became Eddie Howe’s first signing following the Saudi-backed […]

The NBA’s Tankathon 2026 hits an embarrassing new low

April 3, 2026 isn’t likely to be a date well-remembered in NBA history, but it did produce an extraordinary (if unfortunate) statistic: In the 7,891 days in which regular season NBA games have been played since the 1976-1977 season began (i.e., since the NBA-ABA merger), yesterday is the only day in which five games were […]

Comments from the Other Side - Bucks 4/3/26

  Another good game by the Celtics.  That graphic cracked me up.  Like I have said many times, Doc lost me when he said that teams don't need to work on defense in practice.  The Celtics won with him because of Thibs and KG.  He's failed everywhere he's gone since.  He constantly puts blame on everyone else except himself.  I love the respect they give Brad Stevens.  It's sad to see how few Bucks fans are commenting in the forums.   And, the on...

Atlanta ease to win over Nets as playoff push continues

The Atlanta Hawks won by a comfortable margin as they handled the Brooklyn Nets in a 141-107 victory at Barclays Center on Friday night. CJ McCollum led the scoring with 25 points with Nickeil Alexander-Walker adding 21 points. For the Nets, Nic Claxton led with 16 points. The final scoreline ultimately deceives the true nature […]

Maple Leafs Had Multiple Matthew Knies Trade Offers Rejected

Brad Treliving was trying to blow up the Toronto Maple Leafs ahead of this season's trade deadline. There's been multiple reports floating around that Treliving, who's now fired, was talking with several teams around winger Matthew Knies. The Chicago Blackhawks and Montreal Canadiens are two of the frontrunners, who had interest, but Treliving was working a very hard bargain. According to Sportsnet's Nick Kypreos, Treliving was asking for two first-round picks and a top prospect in return for ...

Seahawks News 4/4: Devon Witherspoon’s trade value

In Today’s Links: should our Seattle Seahawks explore trading Devon Witherspoon before we sign him to a long-term deal?; looking back at our squad’s draft history, important offseason dates, mock drafts, and more! Happy Saturday. Hope yall are having a good one. #np Shine by Alice Phoebe Lou Seahawks News Devon Witherspoon’s trade value is […]