[ad_1] The Phoenix Suns are in the NBA Playoffs and their first opponent is the Los Angeles Clippers. Here’s what you need to know about the schedule for the first-round postseason series, and how to watch the games between the Suns, the No. 4 seed in the Western Conference and the Clippers, the No. 5 seed. Phoenix has home court …

[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO — People often compare back-and-forth sporting events to heavyweight boxing matches, with each behemoth taking their turn knocking the other into oblivion, only to see the opponent counter by delivering their own batch of punishment. But even that metaphor doesn’t do justice to Sunday’s tense, exhausting Game 4 battle between the Golden State Warriors and Sacramento Kings. …

[ad_1] With the NBA Playoffs in full swing, it is time to take one last look back on how each fantasy position has stacked up against each other across the 2022-2023 regular season. The point guard and shooting guard exit interviews have been completed, so now it’s time to assess the small forwards. This year featured a mix of wily …

[ad_1] Calvary Christian’s Gregg Glenn (23) rebounds the ball during the 48th annual City of Palms Classic between Calvary Christian and North Little Rock on Wednesday, Dec. 22, 2021 at the Suncoast Credit Union Arena in Fort Myers, Fla. Michigan basketball power forward Gregg Glenn III has entered the transfer portal. Glenn, a four-star recruit rated No. 124 overall in …

[ad_1] Getty Images Kimesha Williams, the sister of Los Angeles Clippers star Kawhi Leonard, has been sentenced to life in prison without parole for the murder of 84-year-old Afaf Assad, according to ESPN. Williams and Candace Townsell robbed and fatally injured Assad at the Pechanga Resort Casino in Temecula, Calif. in 2019. Williams and Townsell followed Assad into the bathroom, …

[ad_1] Florida baseball was humbled for the first time in the 2023 campaign by the South Carolina Gamecocks as the formerly sixth-ranked ‘Cocks swept the then-No. 3 Gators in a three-game set in Columbia. The Orange and Blue were even embarrassed at one point by its Southeastern Conference foes, who mercy-ruled them in the opening game on Thursday night. Despite …

[ad_1] AUBURN — Auburn basketball has landed its second player from the transfer portal this offseason. Chaney Johnson, who just wrapped up his third season at the University of Alabama in Huntsville, committed to the Tigers on Friday via social media. The 6-foot-7, 215-pound wing started all 35 of UAH’s games in 2022-23, averaging 15.9 points on 51.8% shooting. He …

[ad_1] Don’t be fooled by the 10-point margin in the Los Angeles Lakers’ 111-101 Game 3 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday. The Lakers completely dominated as Los Angeles led 35-9 after the first quarter and 88-68 after the third quarter. But as displayed throughout the 2023 NBA playoffs, one game doesn’t translate into the next, and the same …

[ad_1] Auburn basketball, just like nearly every other team in the country, is watching its roster churn this offseason. After getting bounced in the second round of the NCAA Tournament on March 18, coach Bruce Pearl is looking to upgrade his roster and surpass its successes from a season ago. The Tigers will be working with 13 scholarships this season. …

[ad_1] Klay’s newfound ‘vintage two-way’ impact shines in Game 4 win originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea SAN FRANCISCO — Steve Kerr could see the writing on the wall. It’s not like he predicted a big game from Klay Thompson on Sunday against the Sacramento Kings, even though Kerr somewhat always expects one. It’s what he saw over the final …

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[ad_1] Getty Images The Milwaukee Bucks will be getting their MVP back Monday night as Giannis Antetokounmpo is set to return for Game 4 against the Miami Heat of their first-round playoff series, per The Athletic. Antetokounmpo missed the previous two games of the series due to a back contusion he sustained in the first quarter of Game 1. Antetokounmpo was …

[ad_1] NEW YORK–Philadelphia 76ers forward Tobias Harris has been a man of many hats and many roles during his time in the City of Brotherly Love. He has been counted on to be the No. 2 option, a go-to scorer, a 3-and-D player, a defender, and everything else in between. In Philadelphia’s first round sweep of the Brooklyn Nets, Harris …

[ad_1] Getty Images Now that we’re in the thick of the NBA playoffs, the basketball betting market is hotter than ever. CBS Sports will be providing daily picks for the duration of the postseason. Sam Quinn will make at least one pick for every game between now and the NBA Finals. All lines courtesy of Caesars Sportsbook. Featured Game | Miami Heat vs. Milwaukee …

[ad_1] The 2022-23 Oklahoma City Thunder’s season officially ended following a play-in tournament loss to the Minnesota Timberwolves, which means it’s time for some reflection. Being one of the biggest overachievers in the league, the Thunder finished with a 40-42 record after being predicted by many to have high lottery odds. Now that the season is in the books, let’s …

[ad_1] The Memphis Grizzlies and Los Angeles Lakers get together for a high-profile matchup in the 2023 NBA playoffs on Monday evening. Crypto.com Arena hosts the Game 4 tilt in Los Angeles, and it is the second game of a playoff doubleheader. Los Angeles leads the best-of-seven series by a 2-1 margin after a Game 3 win on Saturday. LeBron …

[ad_1] Emoni Bates, one of the most-hyped high school basketball prospects in recent memory, is moving on to the pros. Bates, who spent his sophomore season at Eastern Michigan after beginning his college career at Memphis, confirmed on Monday that he has declared for the NBA draft. Bates, 19, averaged 19.2 points and 5.8 rebounds per game this season at …

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[ad_1] Forsberg: Game 4 was proof that Time Lord changes Celtics’ ceiling originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The best defense Robert Williams III played during the 2022-23 season came in Game 80. Joe Mazzulla was walking onto the court at the start of a timeout with feedback for Williams III when Toronto’s Chris Boucher brushed the Celtics coach on …

[ad_1] Getty Images The NBA is investigating Atlanta Hawks guard Dejounte Murray for making contact with an official late in Sunday’s Game 4 loss to the Boston Celtics, according to ESPN’s Tim Bontemps. The incident occurred in the closing seconds of the game, as Murray walked off the court in defeat. A video from the arena shows Murray making contact …

[ad_1] The Memphis Grizzlies didn’t seem ready for the moment in Game 3 against the Los Angeles Lakers. Dillon Brooks brought some extra heat on the Grizzlies by calling out LeBron James after Game 2. Then the Grizzlies trailed 35-9 after the first quarter, tying the record for the largest deficit in the first quarter of an NBA playoff game, …

[ad_1] The first round of the NBA playoffs are a hit-or-miss affair. Sometimes six or seven of the eight series on the slate are competitive and there is genuine dramatic tension from the moment the playoffs tip off. More often, the majority of the matchups are pretty short. The best teams advance. There might be an upset, and if there …

[ad_1] The Knicks are one win away from doing something that’s only happened once since 2000: win a playoff series. There are many reasons they got to this point. You can go all the way back to Tom Thibodeau’s decision to cut his rotation to nine players in early December. Or you can go back further: Sunday’s win, in a …

[ad_1] Brooklyn Nets guard Spencer Dinwiddie has had an interesting career arc up to the conclusion of Brooklyn’s 2022-2023 season. He has served different roles over the course of his nine-year career including the recent seasons when he has been one of the better players on whatever team he was on. When he came to Brooklyn this season in the …

[ad_1] NEW YORK–The Philadelphia 76ers were able to finish off the Brooklyn Nets in a sweep on Saturday afternoon at Barclays Center despite not having Joel Embiid due to injury. It was a solid series for everyone involved for the Sixers, but Tyrese Maxey stands out for Philadelphia. For the series, Maxey averaged 21.8 points to lead Philadelphia and he …