Subscribe to Dunker’s Place First, Nekias Duncan and Steve Jones start breaking down the second-round playoff action! They react to the Knicks and Timberwolves’ Game 1 wins, then discuss possible adjustments we could see from the Sixers and Spurs. Advertisement They also offer a preview of the other second-round series (Lakers-Thunder and Cavs-Pistons) by delving…
How the Trail Blazers’ Scoot Henderson, who ended a 405-day drought, sparked an upset against the Spurs originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as your preferred source by clicking here. The Portland Trail Blazers have done it. While it took some bad luck for Victor Wembanyama to finally be ruled out,…
It’s one of the best and closest three-way MVP races in recent memory between Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Nikola Jokic and Victor Wembanyama. That’s why it’s no surprise that those three were the top three vote-getters and finalists for Most Valuable Player, as the NBA released the finalists for all of its awards this season. Advertisement Here…
Sunday April 19, 2026 Aston Villa-Sunderland – first division villa park – Kick off: 14:00 Tickets and match coverage Tickets: Tickets are sold out. TV/Streaming: Full coverage of the live match is available on Sky Sports. Advertisement Radio: Full live match commentary available via BBC Radio Newcastle (not online) The accumulation… Considering how brilliant the…
The 2026 NBA playoffs began on Saturday, April 17, with the reigning champion Oklahoma City Thunder the heavy favorite to repeat. Sports Illustrated experts like the Nuggets and Celtics better Advertisement Just over half of the league’s 30 teams made the playoffs, leaving 14 sitting at home during the postseason and looking ahead to the…
SAN ANTONIO (AP) — Three-time MVP Nikola Jokic will start for the Denver Nuggets in their final regular-season game against San Antonio on Sunday night, his 65th game played to qualify for NBA awards. Spurs All-Star Victor Wembanyama will not participate in the game after reaching eligibility in his previous game. Advertisement Jokic has played…
Entering the final weekend of the 2025-26 NBA regular season, the Houston Rockets are assured of their playoff spot. However, its seed remains very much in doubt. There are three teams in close competition for spots 3 through 5 in the Western Conference’s eight-team playoff bracket. The Denver Nuggets are 52-28, while the Rockets and…
There is no hiding place for a manager when decisions go against him and for Mikel Arteta, his decision to stick with Cup goalkeeper Kepa Arrizabalaga will be one that will haunt him. Arteta is known for his ruthlessness but, by choosing to stick with Cup goalkeeper Kepa for the Carabao Cup final, he showed…
Liverpool travel to Istanbul tonight aiming to claim their first away win against Galatasaray and give manager Arne Slot a record victory in his 100th game in charge. The Reds have reached the knockout stages with a strong away record, having won nine of their last 11 away games in European competition. Manager Arne Slot…
The sprint to the end of the regular season is here. That means we’re on the fast track to the Rookie of the Year and All-Rookie Team discussion (and decisions). At this point in the year, it would be unfair to say that the rookies are complete, but there are more answers than questions. Establish…
