Call a doctor, then Call God: Johni Broome’s Willis Reed act—and haymaker—punches Auburn’s Final Four ticket

ATLANTA — A heavy Auburn crowd, loud and raucous all game inside State Farm Arena, suddenly fell quiet.  Johni Broome, the Auburn star and SEC Player of the Year, was grimacing on... Read more »

Jalen Brunson injury update: Knicks star cleared for basketball activities, hopes to be back before playoffs

Getty Images The New York Knicks have been treading water since Jalen Brunson sprained his ankle on March 6 against the Los Angeles Lakers. They are 6-5 without their All-Star point guard... Read more »

Jon Scheyer was the perfect pick to succeed Coach K and has done the unthinkable: remade Duke in his own image

NEWARK, N.J. — It was the spring of 2021 and Jon Scheyer was on the precipice of a life-changing job opportunity. But not the way he expected. Not anything close to what... Read more »

Lakers bounce back from Chicago heartbreak to earn important win over Memphis

Lakers stars Luka Doncic and LeBron James celebrate during a 134-127 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies on Saturday night. (Brandon Dill / Associated Press) If Saturday felt like a big game, the... Read more »

Grizzlies GM Zach Kleiman (briefly) addresses Taylor Jenkins firing: ‘Urgency is a core principle of ours’

A day after firing coach Taylor Jenkins, Memphis Grizzlies general manager Zach Kleiman answered the most pressing question about the decision — why now? — with brevity. “I came to the conclusion... Read more »

RJ Luis Jr. enters transfer portal: St. John’s star, Big East Player of the Year testing NBA Draft waters, too

Imagn St. John’s star RJ Luis Jr. is declaring for the 2025 NBA Draft and entering the transfer portal, his agent told ESPN. The Big East Player of the Year is expected to... Read more »

Nets have no answers for Clippers in 132-100 loss

NEW YORK (AP) — Kawhi Leonard scored 31 points and the Los Angeles Clippers overwhelmed the Brooklyn Nets 132-100 on Friday night for their second straight victory and 10th in 12 games... Read more »

WATCH: Houston’s Milos Uzan hits last-second layup on inbounds play called ’51’ to beat Purdue in Sweet 16

Getty Images No. 1 seed Houston advanced to the Elite Eight on a perfectly executed last-second inbounds play that led to a game-winning layup by Milos Uzan on Friday night, as the... Read more »

Taylor Jenkins firing: Making sense of Grizzlies’ decision to fire their coach with playoffs around the corner

The Memphis Grizzlies fired Taylor Jenkins with nine games left in the regular season. They fired him one day before they will host the Los Angeles Lakers, who have an identical record... Read more »

2025 March Madness TV schedule, announcers: How to watch NCAA Tournament, Sweet 16 tipoff times, TV channels

The first two matchups of the Elite Eight are set as the 2025 NCAA Tournament continues its journey from 68 teams to next weekend’s Final Four. While the Sweet 16 will be... Read more »