[ad_1] USATSI Game forfeitures and bowl bans are indeed among the options under discussion by the SEC to deter fans from storming fields and courts after big victories, commissioner Greg Sankey confirmed to Sports Illustrated.  “You have to elevate the responsibility for the safety of the visiting team,” Sankey said. “We talk about the dangers for fans. The dangers of …

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[ad_1] Forsberg: Game 5 collapse leaves Celtics with plenty to clean up originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston On Sunday night, after the Boston Celtics finished off a satisfying Game 4 win over the Atlanta Hawks, Jayson Tatum sat inside State Farm Arena and meticulously recalled each of Boston’s letdowns that complicated the team’s path to the 2022 Finals. “Being …

[ad_1] The early entry deadline for 2023 NBA Draft hopefuls passed on Sunday night, setting up big decisions for the players who are preserving their NCAA eligibility while going through the pre-draft process. Players have until 11:59 p.m. on May 31 to withdraw from the draft if they wish to return to college, which sets up an anxious few weeks …

[ad_1] The Golden State Warriors travel to take on the Sacramento Kings in a Western Conference showdown on Wednesday evening. This series has gone back and forth, with both teams defending their home court, and on Sunday, the Warriors topped the Kings 126-125. Golden State was one of the worst road teams in the league, logging an 11-30 record in …

[ad_1] There has been plenty of movement within Auburn’s roster since the 2022-23 season concluded in March. However, the most interesting of all cases is that of senior guard Allen Flanigan. Flanigan’s future at Auburn has been the center of much speculation since the departure of his father, wes flanigan, to Ole Miss. Will Flanigan transfer? Will he hang around? …

[ad_1] The Philadelphia 76ers are the only team to complete a series sweep in the first round of the playoffs this season, as they bested the Brooklyn Nets in four games. The Sixers won the fourth and final game of the series without the services of star center Joel Embiid, who was sidelined with a knee injury he suffered in …

[ad_1] The Silas family has deep roots in the city of Boston, with the patriarch of the less musical side of the family — Paul Silas — having won a pair of titles in the city as a player for the Boston Celtics years before embarking on an equally successful career in coaching. As basketball seems to run in Silas’ …

[ad_1] The West Virginia basketball program has landed another critical piece out of the transfer portal with a commitment from a key position from Montana State guard RaeQuon Battle. Battle, 6-foot-5, 190-pounds, is a target that has quickly risen up the board for the Mountaineers with the program turning up the heat this past week which led to securing an …

[ad_1] The Portland Trail Blazers announced Wednesday morning that the team will launch a G League affiliate team starting with the 2023-24 season. The Blazers were previously one of only two teams in the NBA that did not have a G League team, along with the Phoenix Suns. The Trail Blazers’ G League team will play at the Chiles Center …

[ad_1] After being diagnosed with stage 4 glioblastoma in 2021, Boston Celtics vice president of public relations Heather Walker has passed away, with the team releasing a statement on her passing. “Heather Walker was a boundlessly charismatic, giving, and selfless soul,” began the statement. “Every room she entered was brighter for her presence. As anyone who knew her could attest, …

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[ad_1] For the first time in the 2023 NBA playoffs, there is a four-game slate on a weekday, thus providing a robust NBA DFS player pool. Stars such as LeBron James, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Jimmy Butler and Donovan Mitchell will surely populate NBA DFS lineups, with all of those players’ teams looking to either close out their series or stave off …

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[ad_1] Former Boston Celtics head coach Ime Udoka is now under contract with the Houston Rockets for the next four years, according to Michael Shapiro of Chron.com. The total value of the deal, which runs through the 2026-27 NBA season, is $28.5 million. With an annual average of just over $7 million, the deal is in a similar financial ballpark …

[ad_1] When Andre Kelly gently broke the news that he didn’t intend to play football as a sophomore, his high school coach worried that he might be making a mistake. Brian Gray tried to make sure Kelly understood how much he would be walking away from if he focused exclusively on basketball. Kelly was the rare athlete with immense potential …

[ad_1] Getty Images With the Los Angeles Clippers officially eliminated from the playoffs following a 136-130 loss to the Phoenix Suns in Game 5 on Tuesday night, more information about Kawhi Leonard’s knee injury has come to light. The All-Star forward reportedly suffered a meniscus tear in his right knee sometime during the series against the Suns, per The Athletic. …

[ad_1] Why did the Boston Celtics lose a key Game 5 closeout tilt in which they were up by 13 points in the fourth quarter? “Careless mistakes from all of us that came back to bite us in the end I’m sure we wish we could have back,” explained Jayson Tatum to the media after the game. “I think that …

[ad_1] NEW YORK — Forward Miles Bridges and coach Ime Udoka did not participate in any NBA games in the 2022-23 season. Bridges, the NBA and the Charlotte Hornets reached “a mutual agreement” for the restricted free agent to sit out last season as he was eventually convicted on felony domestic violence, for which he pleaded no contest in November. Udoka, suspended …

[ad_1] When a list was published late on Tuesday night containing the names of every college basketball player who will be testing the NBA draft waters, it was, of course, no surprise to see Michigan State basketball guard Jaden Akins on that list. What was surprising, was to see A.J. Hoggard, MSU’s point guard, also on that list. Not that …

[ad_1] Kawhi Leonard is reportedly dealing with another injury to his right knee. (Photo by Christian Petersen/Getty Images) It took fewer than 24 hours for the Los Angeles Clippers’ playoff exit to get worse. Star forward Kawhi Leonard reportedly sustained a torn meniscus in his right knee, according to Shams Charania of The Athletic. Leonard’s injury was discovered prior to …

[ad_1] Down 3-1, the Cleveland Cavaliers return home for Game 5 as they look to stay alive when they battle the New York Knicks in their Eastern Conference first-round series on Wednesday. New York dominated in Game 3, winning 99-79, and followed that up with a 102-93 victory in Game 4, both at Madison Square Garden. The Knicks (47-35), who …

[ad_1] The Phoenix Suns should’ve cruised to victory after Devin Booker’s “spiritual” 25-point third quarter as so appropriately described by Kevin Durant. The sellout crowd of 17, 071 at Footprint Center couldn’t contain itself watching Booker put on a biblical performance that ended with tying his playoff career high – and the Suns nearly losing Game 5. Up by as …

[ad_1] It’s a big night in the NBA playoffs. Three teams, all higher seeds in their first-round matchup, could have their seasons end on Wednesday. That includes a No. 1 seed, the Milwaukee Bucks. It’s not good for the Bucks, Cleveland Cavaliers and Memphis Grizzlies. Only 13 of 270 NBA teams have come back from a 3-1 hole to win …

[ad_1] This is an article version of the CBS Sports HQ AM Newsletter, the ultimate guide to every day in sports. You can sign up to get it in your inbox every weekday morning here. Good morning to everyone but especially to… THE PHOENIX SUNS AND THE DENVER NUGGETS A second-round series is finally locked in: The Nuggets and the Suns …