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Aside from it being the Josh Minott career game, the Nets’ matchup with the Atlanta Hawks was a pretty forgettable bout. With the absence of Michael Porter Jr., Ziaire Williams, and Nolan Traore, Brooklyn was pretty much doomed from the start, especially with Atlanta on a surge to take the eighth seed of the Eastern […]
Nobody celebrates losses, let alone ones in the dog days of March. But if you’re looking for signs about where this Celtics team is headed, this road trip provided plenty of those. The Celtics beat Cleveland to kick off the road trip, but then fell to the top two teams in the West. They gave […]
These days, Gordon Hayward doesn’t watch a ton of NBA basketball. The former NBA All-Star prioritizes family, hanging out with his five children. In his free time, he golfs, a hobby he picked up after retiring from the NBA in 2024. But the former Celtic has paid enough attention this year to be thoroughly impressed […]
The Seattle Seahawks’ backfield picture for 2026 remains uncertain. After Ken Walker departure and with Zach Charbonnet recovering from a serious knee injury suffered during the playoffs, Seattle enters the new league year with one of the biggest questions on the roster: Who will be the starting running back in Week 1? The latest SB […]
This post is brought to you by FanDuel, proud partner of SBNation. Lobos to win the MW Tourney? That’s what most of the voters in this poll thought, although Utah State was right behind them by the slimmest of margins. It would only be right if these two teams met in the championship game for a […]
Good morning. Optional Musical Accompaniment Yesterday, Vanderbilt basketball finished off Tennessee 75-68 to beat them for the second time in a row, behind 30 points from Duke Miles. They’ll play Florida today at noon CT on ESPN. Joe Lunardi’s latest bracket, though, still has Vanderbilt as a 5-seed. Baseball beat LSU 13-12 on Logan Johnstone’s […]
The Dallas Mavericks got shelled on Friday night, losing their first home game since March 1st, 138-105. But if you want to know more about what happened from a sequential point of view, click this recap here. Otherwise, scroll on down and see the numbers by which the Dallas Mavericks died. 61.5%: Cleveland’s field goal […]
The NBA, whether they wish to admit it or not, has an officiating problem. The problem is deep, it’s structural, and the NBA is either oblivious to it, or worse, they consider it to be a feature instead of a bug. It’s a problem that Jaylen Brown has been highlighting for quite some time now, […]
Thank you for your responses to this week’s SB Nation Reacts survey. Let’s take a look at the results from this week’s survey! In our first question, we asked if you thought that Washington Wizards guard Trae Young will play more than 10 games this season in a Wizards uniform. So far, he has played […]
In Today’s Links: Sam Darnold contract talk, value and takeaways from the Seattle Seahawks’ signings so far, musings on the mostly departs 2022 draft class, more on the now solidified coaching staff, free agent targets still left on the board, the Boss (aka Managing Editor Mookie Alexander and Bryce (Coutts, Field Gulls contributor) talk the […]
The Milwaukee Bucks front up today against the Atlanta Hawks in what will likely be their final chance to beat a side right above them in the standings (and thus gain a full game on that opponent). Analysts like Zach Lowe have wondered whether Giannis will get shut down soon if they don’t stack wins […]
The Matchup: The New Jersey Devils (32-31-2) versus the Los Angeles Kings (27-23-15). The Time: 7:00 PM EDT The Broadcast: TV — MSGSN, Radio — Devils Hockey Network Back to a Losing Record The Devils might still be “NHL .500,” but there is a key issue with their team this season: they have lost more […]
The Houston Rockets were without Alperen Sengun, but Kevin Durant hit a jumper with seven seconds left, then two free throws a few seconds later to close the game out and give the Rockets a 107-105 victory that somehow has them in third place in the jam-packed Western Conference. Durant went for 32 points, 6 […]
Jaylen Brown and moving goal posts Jaylen Brown has spent a fair bit of time this season talking about the rules of the game, or more specifically, the enforcement of them. I think he’s got a point. But I also think that getting yourself tossed from a game because you lose your cool in a […]
In this Instagram installment of the behind-the-scenes Spurs interviews, they pull the curtain back on which teammate they’d choose to be their coach. The results are telling about their game and personality. Victor Wembanyama chose Luke Kornet. As an elder statesman, Kornet has earned the respect of the next great face of the NBA. Devin […]
MLS Hirving ‘Chucky’ Lozano – San Diego FC – Still not part of the current season. Hector Herrera – Houston Dynamo vs. Portland Saturday March 12, 2026 – 5:30 PM PT/7:30 PM CT/8:30 PM ET – Apple TV Eredivisie Mateo Chavez – AZ Alkmaar vs. Heracles Sunday March 15, 2026 – 6:30 AM PT/8:30 AM […]
Well, the vibes just seem to keep finding new ways to get worse. Now with Tyrese Maxey sidelined for a few weeks, on top of Joel Embiid and Paul George’s absences and lingering frustrations from the Jared McCain trade (avoid watching Thunder games if you aren’t already), it pretty much feels like we’re waiting for […]
Despite losing a nail-biter to the defending champion Oklahoma City Thunder, the Boston Celtics delivered a valiant performance without Jayson Tatum, Derrick White, and Nikola Vucevic. Jaylen Brown led the way, filling the stat sheet with 34 points, 6 rebounds, and 7 assists, while the young wings, Hugo González, Baylor Scheierman, and Jordan Walsh, each contributed […]
The Portland Trail Blazers came out of the gates on Friday night looking sleepy, sloppy, and like they might just be headed to the worst loss of their season. Late in the season, playing against the woeful Utah Jazz — a team with a laundry list of injuries, and one that was fined by the […]
Real Madrid host Elche in what should be a manageable home game for Los Blancos. Eder Sarabia’s team has been struggling all season long and they’re fighting to avoid relegation, while Arbeloa’s players got a confidence boost after their impressive 3-0 victory over Manchester City in the first leg of the Champions League’s Round of […]
What: Charlotte Hornets (34-33) (20-16 away) at San Antonio Spurs (48-18) (25-7 home) When: 3:30pm Eastern Where: Frost Bank Center; San Antonio, TX How to watch: Prime Video Outfitting: Hornets–Icon (teal), Spurs–Association (white) Game Lines: Hornets +5.5, Hornets money line +200, O/U 229.5 Injuries:Hornets: Coby White-probable (heel), Ryan Kalkbrenner-probable (illness), Tidjane Salaün-out (calf), Liam McNeeley-out […] The post Charlotte Hornets vs San Antonio Spurs Preview: Game 68 firs...
The moment arrived quickly for Merrimack, and the Warriors didn’t waste it.Trevor Hoskin delivered the decisive blow Saturday night, scoring 3:50 into overtime to lift Merrimack to a 3-2 victory over Providence in the Hockey East quarterfinals and send the Warriors to the semifinal round at TD Garden next Friday.“[Gill] made such a great play on that goal,” Hoskin said. “He cut to the left...
There’s a moment in every championship season where you realize, “Oh, wow. They’re actually going to do it.” Up until that point, you convince yourself that everything that can go wrong will and nothing is solidified, even if your team is dominating. But once that clarity hits you, it yields an indescribable feeling of euphoria […]
Jalen Brunson scored 29 points and added nine assists as the New York Knicks defeated the Indiana Pacers 101–92, extending Indiana’s losing streak to 12 games.
Barcelona play a very important La Liga match against Sevilla at Camp Nou in front of 62,000 fans as the Blaugrana look to maintain their healthy advantage at the top of the table. Here’s how we think Hansi Flick will line up his troops for Sunday’s battle: Defense Flick has a tricky decision to make […]