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2024 NBA All-Star Weekend: Live updates and highlights
On Saturday, Team Top Picks, Team Pacers and Team All-Stars will start the day’s action in the skills challenge. Reigning 3-point contest winner Damian Lillard is back to defend his title against a field that includes 2022 champion Karl-Anthony Towns. McClung, the 2023 slam dunk contest winner, will also look to repeat against Jaylen Brown, […]
Continue readingJay Bilas reflects on Caitlin Clark’s NCAA scoring record
More Teams. More Games. Scott Van Pelt details Caitlin Clark‘s record-breaking night as the best thing he saw today. (3:16) I grew up in an era when women’s sports were lower than second class. Billie Jean King was fighting not just for equality, but for the most basic recognition in a largely misogynistic society. When […]
Continue readingInjuries, open tryouts, renewed hoop dreams: Inside TCU’s season
Then over the course of a few weeks in January, several of Campbell’s high-profile transfers who led the Frogs to a No. 23 national ranking were injured, and the streaking team found itself seeking merely to survive. Star center Sedona Prince, an Oregon transfer who was the only player in the country averaging 20 points, […]
Continue readingIowa’s Caitlin Clark breaks NCAA women’s hoops scoring record
IOWA CITY, Iowa — Caitlin Clark had no specific plan for how she hoped to break the NCAA women’s basketball scoring record Thursday. But after doing so while also setting the Iowa Hawkeyes’ single-game scoring record, Clark had to grin. “You all knew I was going to shoot a logo 3 for the record,” said […]
Continue readingStephen Curry, Sabrina Ionescu talk impact of 3-point contest
More Teams. More Games. Sabrina Ionescu and Stephen Curry talk about what they’d like to see happen to the WNBA after they compete in a 3-point contest. (2:26) Sabrina Ionescu grew up in the Bay Area in California and enjoyed going to Golden State Warriors games, especially to watch Stephen Curry. When Ionescu was a […]
Continue readingNBA All-Star Game reserves feature three first-timers for East
In addition to the first-timers, the Eastern Conference reserves for this month’s midseason showcase included Cleveland Cavaliers guard Donovan Mitchell (fifth selection), Boston Celtics guard Jaylen Brown (third), Knicks forward Julius Randle (third) and Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo (third). The West, meanwhile, was led by All-Star mainstays in Golden State Warriors guard Stephen Curry […]
Continue readingHere comes Colorado! Can the Buffs reach their first Final Four?
“Listen, a goal,” Parker said on her way out, clasping Colorado coach JR Payne’s hand to emphasize her seriousness. “I hope to see you at the Final Four.” Over two months later, the goal remains well within the realm of possibility for a team enjoying its best season in decades. No. 3 Colorado is 15-1 […]
Continue readingBrittney Griner, Diana Taurasi to headline USA Basketball exhibitions
USA Basketball is eyeing its eighth consecutive gold medal at the 2024 Paris Olympics next summer. The exhibitions — against Tennessee on Nov. 5 (SEC Network/ESPN App, 6 p.m. ET) and Duke on Nov. 12 (ACC Network Extra/ESPN App, noon ET) — and training camp (Nov. 7-9) are held in preparation for the Games and […]
Continue readingWNBA mock draft 2024: Who comes after No. 1 Caitlin Clark?
The Aces are the only team in WNBA history that has had three No. 1 picks in a row, and the organization hit a bull’s eye with each one. Kelsey Plum was the first, in 2017, the last year the franchise was still in San Antonio. A’ja Wilson followed in 2018, Jackie Young in 2019. […]
Continue readingWhat to know about the Warriors’ WNBA expansion franchise
More Teams. More Games. Ramona Shelburne and Malika Andrews react to the Bay Area receiving a WNBA expansion team. (1:05) WNBA fans have long clamored for expansion, and that day is finally here: The league will add a 13th team in the Bay Area, awarded to the NBA’s Golden State Warriors, that will begin play […]
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