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Victor Wembanyama had just drained his fifth 3-pointer of the night when Chet Holmgren tried to answer back by going one-on-one for a pull-up jumper on the other end. Rookie of the Year rivals and co-stars of what has all the makings of a blockbuster rivalry set to play out over the next decade-plus, Wembanyama […]
Red-hot teams clash in a key NBA matchup on Friday when the Dallas Mavericks take on the Boston Celtics. The Mavericks (34-25), who have won eight of their past 10 games, are 13-7 against Eastern Conference foes in 2023-24. The Celtics (46-12), who have won nine in a row, are 13-6 against Western Conference opponents. […]
The first day of on-field drills at the NFL Combine in Indianapolis saw defensive linemen, edge rushers and linebackers take the stage in Indianapolis. A handful of prospects elevated their stock with strong performances while others sent scouts back to the tape. Here are some of the winners and losers from Thursday’s on-field drills in Indianapolis, […]
Halftime Report After a tough defeat on the road their last time out, the Nets look much better today on their home court. Sitting on a score of 56-50, they have looked like the better team, but there’s still two more quarters to play. They took a big hit to their ego last Tuesday, so […]
USATSI If a career in the NFL doesn’t plan out, Tyler Owens probably won’t be pursuing a career in space exploration. The Texas Tech defensive back said during the NFL Combine that he doesn’t believe in space and “other planets.” As far as the earth being flat, Owens doesn’t necessarily agree, but he isn’t ruling […]
A look ahead to the running back’s market Feb 29, 2024 at 8:36 am ET • 3 min read Getty Images A year after big-name running backs banded together in an effort to resist the devaluation of their position, the market for ball carriers is perhaps less promising than ever. Not one of this year’s […]
At this point in the season, given the thin 9-10 play-in line on which they’re operating, every win is a big one for the Los Angeles Lakers. But the 21-point rally they just pulled off against the Clippers is the biggest win of their season. Honestly, how is LeBron James still this great? I know […]
1st Quarter Report The Grizzlies fell flat on their face against the Nets last Monday, but memory of that harsh loss doesn’t seem to have tripped them up today. A win is still up for grabs for either team after one quarter, but the Grizzlies are up 26-24 over the Timberwolves. The Grizzlies came into […]
Sheppard is the first college player taken in David Cobb’s first 2024 NBA Mock Draft Feb 28, 2024 at 2:04 pm ET • 1 min read USATSI Evidence continues to mount suggesting Kentucky freshman Reed Sheppard should be regarded as one of the top prospects in the 2024 NBA Draft class. The 6-foot-3 guard turned […]
The NFL Combine is meant to confirm or reject impressions that teams have of players based on film study. Over the course of the week, 321 draft prospects will be poked and prodded as they are put through medical evaluations, interviews and physical testing in an effort to determine where they should be selected in […]