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boston.com - Kaley Brown - Celtics reportedly plan to work out UConn basketball star ahead of NBA Draft
Celtics reportedly plan to work out UConn basketball star ahead of NBA Draft
Boston.com

The Boston Celtics are adding prospect workouts to their schedule with one month to go before the 2026 NBA Draft. One name reportedly on their pre-draft workout list should ring a bell for New Englanders. The Celtics plan to work out University of…

si.com - Nick Ziegler - This Position Will Be a Strength for Iowa State Basketball Next Season
This Position Will Be a Strength for Iowa State Basketball Next Season
Sports Illustrated

The Iowa State Cyclones will have a few months before the college basketball season gets rolling, but expectations will be high, and there will be plenty of work to do. As the Cyclones continue to recruit for the future, this is a program that has…

si.com - Tony Liebert - Local 2027 Basketball Recruits Gophers Fans Should Know
Local 2027 Basketball Recruits Gophers Fans Should Know
Sports Illustrated

The Gophers have finalized their roster for the 2026-27 season, but recruiting never stops. They signed three scholarship freshmen in the 2026 high school cycle, two of whom are from Minnesota. Here are the top local prospects in the 2027 high…

si.com - Casey Lundquist - All BYU Basketball Transfers Have Found New Schools
All BYU Basketball Transfers Have Found New Schools
Sports Illustrated

Every transfer out of the BYU basketball program has landed at a new school. On Saturday, former BYU basketball wing Tyler Mrus committed to The Citadel. Mrus was the last BYU transfer to land a new home. Mrus spent just one season at BYU after…

si.com - Drew Gentile - Badger Basketball Exit Meetings: Is Nolan Winter ready to be the guy?
Badger Basketball Exit Meetings: Is Nolan Winter ready to be the guy?
Sports Illustrated

Loyalty is hard to come by in the modern landscape of college basketball. Luckily for Wisconsin fans, it's what they've got with Nolan Winter. His skillset made him a prime candidate for the sport's wealthiest to lure him into the portal, but the…

si.com - Brooks Crew - Overseas Auburn Basketball Signee Earns Pro League MVP Honors
Overseas Auburn Basketball Signee Earns Pro League MVP Honors
Sports Illustrated

The Auburn Tigers are certainly getting themselves a good one in Narcisse Ngoy, who, on Saturday, received honors as the Most Valuable Player in France's Elite 2 League. The seven-footer will add this honor to his ever-growing trophy case, which…

si.com - Brooks Crew - Could Auburn Basketball Lose Players After New NCAA Eligibility Requirements?
Could Auburn Basketball Lose Players After New NCAA Eligibility Requirements?
Sports Illustrated

It is certainly a new era in college basketball, as overseas players are flooding teams all across the league, and the Auburn Tigers are no exception. However, new NCAA eligibility rules and guidelines have recently been shared with the media, and…

theguardian.com - Josh Butler - 'We're concerned': US-based prediction markets taking bets on Australian elections and Albanese's word choices
'We're concerned': US-based prediction markets taking bets on Australian elections and Albanese's word choices
The Guardian

US-based “prediction market” websites are taking tens of thousands of dollars in bets on Australian elections and even specific words the prime minister, Anthony Albanese, says in parliament, with gambling harm advocates and the…

sportingnews.com - Andrew Hughes - The North Carolina Tar Heels basketball team fears losing several top international recruits | Sporting News
The North Carolina Tar Heels basketball team fears losing several top international recruits | Sporting News
The Sporting News

First-year North Carolina Tar Heels head coach Mike Malone could be in serious trouble after the NCAA just rolled out “updated preenrollment eligibility requirements largely surrounding compensation and professional team involvement,”…

bleacherreport.com - Paul Kasabian - Windhorst Says Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum's Future Must Be Evaluated by Celtics amid Trade Rumors
Windhorst Says Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum's Future Must Be Evaluated by Celtics amid Trade Rumors
Bleacher Report

ESPN's Brian Windhorst believes the Boston Celtics 'have to evaluate their roster' and decide if having Jaylen Brown and Jayson Tatum's contracts together on the team is the right move in today's NBA under the new collective bargaining agreement…

nypost.com - Mike Turay - Thunder vs. Spurs Game 4 prediction, odds: OKC's depth continuing to outweigh Spurs
Thunder vs. Spurs Game 4 prediction, odds: OKC's depth continuing to outweigh Spurs
New York Post

After stealing Game 1 in Oklahoma City, the Spurs have now lost two straight to the reigning champion Thunder and can ill afford to fall behind 3-1 in the Western Conference finals. Friday's 123-108 loss in Game 3 marked the largest deficit the…

heavy.com - Juan Paolo David - Golden State Warriors Land Trey Murphy III-Like Player in Latest Mock Draft
Golden State Warriors Land Trey Murphy III-Like Player in Latest Mock Draft
Heavy

One of the players linked to the Golden State Warriors at the trade deadline was Trey Murphy III of the New Orleans Pelicans. The Warriors are predicted to select a player similar to Murphy in one of the latest NBA mock drafts. According to NBC…

nytimes.com - Sam Amick - Spurs' De'Aaron Fox 'can't feel sorry for myself' as he fights through ankle injury
Spurs' De'Aaron Fox 'can't feel sorry for myself' as he fights through ankle injury
The New York Times

SAN ANTONIO — Just a hunch here, but Minnesota Timberwolves guard Ayo Dosunmu probably shouldn't expect a Christmas card from De'Aaron Fox and his family this year. As the San Antonio Spurs guard slowly left Frost Bank Center on Saturday…

espn.com - Jim McCormick - NBA betting tips, DFS picks for Sunday: Can the Spurs even the series?
NBA betting tips, DFS picks for Sunday: Can the Spurs even the series?
ESPN

ESPN's basketball daily cheat sheet is your pregame destination before you lock in daily fantasy and betting decisions for that night's games. Here you'll find our top insights for the slate, including players to target for your daily fantasy…

heavy.com - Jonathan Adams - Pep Guardiola Newly Linked to MLS Team in Latest Rumors Amid Man City Split
Pep Guardiola Newly Linked to MLS Team in Latest Rumors Amid Man City Split
Heavy

The one thing that is certain is Pep Guardiola is leaving Man City, but it is unclear if the legendary manager will be coaching elsewhere. Guardiola has been quiet about his plans following the exit from Manchester City. American soccer fans…

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