For the second year in a row and for the fourth time in five years, the 16th-ranked Saint Mary’s Gaels will battle the No. 9 Gonzaga Bulldogs in the West Coast Conference Tournament Championship Game on Tuesday. The Gaels (26-6, 14-2 WCC), who are 4-10 in WCC title games, are looking to win their first tournament title since 2019, when …

Hamidou Diallo was in the midst of his best stretch of basketball, and has positioned himself well with unrestricted free agency approaching. But he might’ve already played his final game this season, due to an injury. Diallo has been diagnosed with a Grade 2 right ankle sprain and will be re-evaluated in three to four weeks, the Detroit Pistons announced …

Good afternoon gamblers, it’s Chris Bengel sliding back into your inbox on this Tuesday. Happy conference tournament weeks, folks! This is always the unofficial start of March Madness for me. You can get a glimpse of some mid-major teams that will be punching their respective tickets to the NCAA Tournament. And also, let’s be honest: unless you’ve been betting on …

As the chances of LeBron James getting his fifth NBA championship ring this year seem slimmer and slimmer, the Los Angeles Lakers made sure to celebrate the new scoring king in a glitzy way nonetheless. The team reached out to Eliantte and Co. to commission a custom pendant commemorating James passing Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for most career points in NBA history. …

USATSI CBS Sports and Warner Bros. Discovery Sports announced the broadcast teams for the 2023 NCAA Tournament on Tuesday, and the coverage will feature some new voices in visible roles. Notably, longtime NBA coach and current TNT television analyst Stan Van Gundy will serve as an analyst for game action. Van Gundy, 63, will work with play-by-play announcer Kevin Harlan, …

Metu vows Kings now have NBA championship aspirations originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea The Kings are two wins away from a 40-win season and are closing in on an NBA playoff berth. Both haven’t happened in 16 years. Sacramento’s goals are bigger than just lighting the victory beam at Golden 1 Center for a postseason appearance, however. “Honestly, Coach …

USATSI CBS Sports and Warner Bros. Discovery Sports announced the broadcast teams for the 2023 NCAA Tournament on Tuesday, and the coverage will feature some new voices in visible roles. Notably, longtime NBA coach and current TNT television analyst Stan Van Gundy will serve as an analyst for game action. Van Gundy, 63, will work with play-by-play announcer Kevin Harlan, …

Ja Morant was suspended for at least two games by the Memphis Grizzlies after he appeared to brandish a gun at a Denver-area club in a social media video over the weekend after a game against the Nuggets. But, the star guard could potentially end up serving a much longer suspension if it turns out that he brought the gun …

Despite the NCAA Tournament bid already decided with the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights earning that right on Saturday, they will clash with the Merrimack Warriors for the Northeast Conference Tournament Championship on Tuesday. The Knights (19-14, 10-6 Northeast) earned the league’s automatic bid with a 70-50 win over St. Francis (Pa.), in the semifinals. The Warriors (17-16, 12-4), the league’s top …

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Oklahoma City Thunder rookie Chet Holmgren appears to be making progress in his recovery from a Lisfranc injury in his right foot suffered last August. Holmgren underwent a procedure on Aug. 30 to address the initial injury. He then went under the knife again in December as part of a scheduled procedure to remove hardware from his foot and has …

Who’s Playing Marist @ Manhattan Regular Season Records: Marist 10-19; Manhattan 12-17 What to Know The Manhattan Jaspers and the Marist Red Foxes are set to clash at 9 p.m. ET March 7 at Boardwalk Hall in the first round of the Metro Atlantic Conference Tourney. Given that both teams suffered a loss in their last game, they both have …

While the Philadelphia 76ers are focused on getting ready for the playoffs in this final stretch of the regular season, their young players down in the G League continue making some strides. Mac McClung, who Philadelphia signed to a two-way deal shortly before the All-Star break and stole everybody’s attention at the slam dunk contest out in Utah, has been …

Who’s Playing North Dakota State @ Oral Roberts Regular Season Records: North Dakota State 16-16; Oral Roberts 29-4 What to Know The Oral Roberts Golden Eagles and the North Dakota State Bison are set to clash at 9 p.m. ET March 7 at Denny Sanford PREMIER Center in the fourth round of the Summit League Conference Tourney. The Golden Eagles …

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In what was expected to be an average contest with the Indiana Pacers on a Monday night in March, the Philadelphia 76ers were caught in a track meet. The Sixers and the Pacers exchanged body blows all night with their offensive execution before Philadelphia walked away with a 147-143 win in regulation. The Sixers received some big performances from many …

Who’s Playing New Orleans @ NW State Regular Season Records: New Orleans 12-19; NW State 21-10 What to Know The New Orleans Privateers and the NW State Demons are set to clash at 9 p.m. ET March 7 at The Legacy Center in the third round of the Southland Conference Tourney. New Orleans will be hoping to build upon the …

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For those of you who have a bye week or are looking to their first-round fantasy playoff matchup, I’d be looking ahead to the waiver wire, where there might be a couple of Warriors players floating around who can help you for the next couple of weeks. The Warriors are attractive for a couple of reasons. First, they’re one of …

The No. 15 seed Loyola Chicago Ramblers and the No. 10 seed Saint Joseph’s Hawks will be trying to keep their seasons alive when they meet in the first round of the 2023 Atlantic 10 Conference Tournament on Tuesday night. Loyola snapped a four-game losing streak to close the regular season, beating La Salle on Saturday. Saint Joseph’s is also …

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Dates for the 2023 NBA Finals, playoffs and play-in tournament originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia Believe it or not, the 2022-23 NBA regular season ends in just about a month. Teams have eclipsed the 60-games-played mark as Game 82 inches closer, and for most organizations, all eyes will be turning to postseason qualification. The top six seeds in each …

Who’s Playing Utah Tech @ Stephen F. Austin Regular Season Records: Utah Tech 13-18; Stephen F. Austin 19-12 What to Know The Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks and the Utah Tech Trailblazers are set to clash at 11 p.m. ET March 7 at Orleans Arena in the first round of the Western Athletic Conference Tourney. Given that these two teams suffered …

Justin Lewis on Tuesday signed a two-way contract with the Chicago Bulls after spending the beginning of the season with the organization, the team announced. Lewis originally signed a two-way contract with the Bulls last offseason. He then suffered a torn ACL away from the team at a workout and underwent surgery in August. They waived him prior to the …

The No. 9 seed Abilene Christian Wildcats will face the No. 8 seed California Baptist Lancers in the opening round of the 2023 WAC Tournament on Tuesday afternoon. Abilene Christian won the lone regular-season meeting between these teams, but it lost its final five games down the stretch after that. Cal Baptist lost three of its final four games, including …