The Washington Wizards (29-39) play against the New York Knicks (40-40) at Madison Square Garden Game Time: 7:30 PM EDT on Friday March 18, 2022 Washington Wizards 0, New York Knicks 0 (7:30 pm ET) What’s the buzz on Twitter? Marc Berman @NYPost_BermanTremendous amount of boos for Kristaps Porzingis during pregame intros. – 7:37 PM Steve Popper @StevePopperMan, MSG fans …

Getty Images The last perfect bracket on CBS Sports’ Men’s Bracket Challenge was hanging by a thread on Friday afternoon but was finally busted with Villanova’s 80-60 win over Delaware.  That bracket survived a wild set of games on Thursday. The first upset was when No. 11 seed Michigan beat No. 6 seed Colorado State, 75-63. The Mountain West conference …

The NBA doesn’t like the idea of its biggest stars cursing at fans courtside. However, if that fan starts something, should the NBA police how Kevin Durant (or any player) responds? Of course the league thinks it should police everything. There was little question a fine going to come in when a fan with a camera phone recording — “Let’s …

No. 3 seed Wisconsin hopes to begin a deep run in the NCAA Tournament when it faces No. 14 seed Colgate on Friday night. The Badgers are on their first losing skid of the season following losses to Nebraska and Michigan State. Colgate won all three of its games in the Patriot League Tournament by double digits to punch its …

Golden State Warriors head coach Steve Kerr said rookie Moses Moody is considered day-to-day due to a right shoulder injury suffered Wednesday in a loss to the Boston Celtics. Moody suffered the injury early in the second quarter after attempting to box out Grant Williams on defense. He came up holding his right shoulder in discomfort after the sequence and …

No. 7 seed Michigan State only lost two non-conference games this season, with both setbacks coming against No. 1 seeds Baylor and Kansas. The Spartans will try to avoid a third loss when they face No. 10 seed Davidson in the first round of the NCAA Tournament. Davidson has only lost six games all season, including a heartbreaker against Richmond …

The New York Knicks (29-40) host the Washington Wizards (29-39) in an Eastern Conference bout on Friday night. New York rolls into this matchup on a two-game win streak, including a 128-98 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers on Wednesday. Washington has struggled as of late, dropping five straight and falling to the Denver Nuggets on Wednesday. Cam Reddish (shoulder) and …

Getty Images There is a reason March Madness has “madness” in the name. Each year — without fail — there are upsets, stars emerging, games that keep you on the edge of your seat, heartfelt moments and impressive plays. The men’s first round game between the No. 6 Texas Longhorns and No. 11 Virginia Tech Hokies saw one of those …

While he might be a tad bit biased, we are really liking what we are hearing in terms of an NBA Finals prediction from former Boston Celtics Hall of Fame forward Paul Pierce. And given just how brutal the Celtics’ top-rated defense has been on opponents, we do not think his assessment is too far off the mark, The Truth …

No. 9 seed TCU will make its first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2018 when it faces No. 8 seed Seton Hall in a South Region showdown in the 2022 NCAA Tournament on Friday night. More importantly, the Horned Frogs will try to pick up their first March Madness win since 1987, when head coach Jamie Dixon was a senior point …

Former Dallas Mavericks general manager Donnie Nelson has sued the team, alleging that he was fired because he had reported sexual assault and harassment, per ESPN’s Don Van Natta Jr. The lawsuit alleges that Jason Lutin, Mark Cuban’s chief of staff, sexually assaulted Nelson’s nephew at NBA All-Star weekend in Chicago in 2020. From ESPN:  Nelson, in his lawsuit filed …

Now that the second-round schedule and tip times are set for the 2022 NCAA Tournament, we can look ahead to the encore performances from some of the early stars of March Madness. Thursday’s first-round action featured one of the most stunning upsets in tournament history with Saint Peter’s becoming just the 10th No. 15 seed to beat a No. 2 …

ATLANTA (AP) Atlanta Hawks forward John Collins is out indefinitely after tests revealed a plantar fascia tear in his right foot. The Hawks said Friday that tests conducted Thursday at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, also confirmed a right finger sprain. Collins was given an anti-inflammatory shot in his finger and was fitted with custom splints he …

It’s time to move to the next round in the NIT and the second round now has times and locations set after first round action wrapped up on Wednesday night. Among the highlights from first round action was Florida knocking off Iona 79-74. The Gators will advance to play Xavier in the second round. That game will be a showdown …

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The deadline for bids to secure Chelsea passed on Friday with Joshua Harris the latest American to enter the chase for the Premier League giants. Sources have confirmed to CBS Sports that the co-founder of investment management firm Apollo Global Management will be among the parties to have submitted a bid for Chelsea, who are up for sale after current …

Despite a lot of regular-season success recently, Illinois will be looking for its first deep March Madness run since 2005 when the No. 4 seed Fighting Illini start their 2022 NCAA Tournament on Friday. They’ll face trendy Cinderella pick and No. 13 seed Chattanooga Mocs in the South Region. It’s the third all-time meeting between the schools and, surprisingly, the …

After watching the Boston Celtics put the clamps on the Golden State Warriors this past Wednesday night on their way to a 110 – 88 smothering of the Dubs — no defensive slouches themselves as one of the top teams in the NBA — with their top-rated defense in the league, ESPN’s Tim Legler had quite the impression of the …

What an epic struggle Thursday was between the NCAA Tournament and the NFL. Both sides took turns trying to seize The Moment. After a slow start to the tournament in the early Thursday games, the NFL threw a haymaker with the Packers trading Davante Adams to the Raiders. The tournament responded with one of the most dramatic nights in recent …

With the top-rated defense in the NBA, it makes sense that the Boston Celtics are finally starting to get some love when it comes to the coveted Defensive Player of the Year (DPOY) award. In fact, it would be a bit incredulous for at least one of the team’s several stalwart defenders to not be in the conversation given their …

Power-conference programs take the stage in Greenville for a first-round matchup in the 2022 NCAA Tournament on Friday. Jim Larranaga and the Miami (Fla.) Hurricanes enter as the No. 10 seed in the Midwest Region, and they face Andy Enfield and the No. 7 seed Southern California Trojans. Miami finished 15-7 in ACC play and 23-10 overall this season. USC is …

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Golden State Warriors star Stephen Curry has been diagnosed with a sprained ligament in his left foot after undergoing an MRI and he will be re-evaluated in two weeks, the team announced on Friday. X-rays after the Warriors’ game against the Boston Celtics on Wednesday reportedly did not reveal any fractures or significant structural damage. Curry will see specialists, and there is …

No. 11 Iowa State will begin its 2022 NCAA Tournament vs. No. 6 LSU on Friday, but no one expected the Cyclones to be anywhere near the postseason at this time a year ago. The team had its worst season in program history last year with a 2-22 record, and the 22 losses were the most in all of Division …

The Milwaukee Bucks look to continue their winning ways as they travel to Minneapolis on Saturday night for a meeting with the Minnesota Timberwolves to cap off a four-game road trip. Milwaukee has been red hot in March, winning seven of eight games to open the month. The Bucks are averaging 124.6 points during that span and were held under …