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Mar 29, 2026; Charlotte, North Carolina, USA; Boston Celtics forward/guard Jayson Tatum (0) reacts to the crowd after making a basket during the second half against the Charlotte Hornets at Spectrum Center. Mandatory Credit: Brian Westerholt-Imagn Images
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Jayson Tatum’s Post-Achilles Expectations Stand Alone

It has been nearly a month since Jayson Tatum returned from a torn Achilles tendon he suffered 298 days prior. Through 11 games,...

Mar 8, 2026; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; Washington Wizards guard Trae Young (3) celebrates with guard Tre Johnson (12) during the first half against the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images
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The 2026-27 Wizards Will Be Franchise’s Best Team in a Decade

There’s been a new spark in Capital One Arena over the last couple of weeks. The additions of Trae Young and Anthony Davis...

Jan 24, 2026; Columbia, Missouri, USA; Kansas Jayhawks guard Darryn Peterson (22) looks to pass against BYU Cougars forward AJ Dybantsa (3) during the first half at Mizzou Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jay Biggerstaff-Imagn Images
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Which March Madness Stars will Fit Best on the Mavericks?

Few events in sports capture the attention of fans quite like the NCAA Tournament. March Madness delivers everything: Buzzer-beaters, Cinderella stories, and the...

Mar 25, 2026; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Philadelphia 76ers center Joel Embiid (21) reacts after a score against the Chicago Bulls during the third quarter at Xfinity Mobile Arena. Mandatory Credit: Bill Streicher-Imagn Images
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A Lost Season or a Reset? The 76ers’ Uncomfortable Reality

For a franchise built around championship expectations, the current state of the Philadelphia 76ers raises an uncomfortable possibility: what if this season is...

Mar 3, 2026; Orlando, Florida, USA; Washington Wizards forward Julian Reese (15) against the Orlando Magic in the first half at Kia Center.
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Julian “JuJu” Reese Proves Size Isn’t Everything at Center

The modern NBA has become supersized. Many teams have left the small-ball experiment in the rearview mirror, and the double-big lineups of old...

Feb 5, 2017; Houston, TX, USA; Atlanta Falcons quarterback Matt Ryan (2) shakes hands with New England Patriots quarterback Tom Brady (12) after Super Bowl LI at NRG Stadium.
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What Are the Top 10 Championship Games Since 2010? Part 2

In part one, I began counting down the best sports championship games since 2010. The 2026 Olympic men’s hockey gold medal game and...

Mar 24, 2026; Phoenix, Arizona, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Aaron Gordon (32) against the Phoenix Suns at Mortgage Matchup Center. Mandatory Credit: Mark J. Rebilas-Imagn Images
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Nuggets Need Aaron Gordon at the Top of His Game to Win an NBA Title

As the Denver Nuggets are closing in on the playoffs, much of the attention centers around Nikola Jokić and Jamal Murray. However, Denver’s...

Seamus Magee, right, and Anthony Mea, both of Hoboken, watch the first games of the NCAA basketball tournament at the Meadowlands Racetrack, where sports fans can legally bet on March Madness games for the first time in New Jersey on Thursday, March 21, 2019, in East Rutherford.
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Smart NBA Betting Tips and Strategies for Beginners

Getting started with sports betting can be confusing at first, especially with countless NBA games every night. Luckily, you don’t need to be...

Jan 3, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Utah Jazz forward Cody Williams (5) and forward Lauri Markkanen (23) and guard Keyonte George (3) and center Walker Kessler (24) walk off the court during a time out in the second quarter against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center. Mandatory Credit: John Hefti-Imagn Images
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The Utah Jazz Have All the Right Pieces to Compete in the Future

Every NBA franchise talks about “building for the future”, but only a few are truly positioned to execute it successfully. Due to the...

Feb 22, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Brooklyn Nets guard Egor Demin (8) dribbles against the Atlanta Hawks during the first half at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images
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Could the Brooklyn Nets Be a Threat Next Season?

The Brooklyn Nets didn’t just reset their roster this season— they redefined their timeline. Moving on from Mikal Bridges and Cam Thomas made...

Mar 14, 2026; Boston, Massachusetts, USA; Washington Wizards guard Will Riley (27) drives to the basket against the Boston Celtics during the first half at the TD Garden. Mandatory Credit: Brian Fluharty-Imagn Images
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Will Riley Is Becoming a Diamond in the Rough for Wizards

The season for the Wizards has brought injuries, big trades, and plenty of losses. But most importantly, it’s all leading to player development....

Feb 22, 2026; San Francisco, California, USA; Denver Nuggets forward Spencer Jones (21) looks to pass in the second quarter against the Golden State Warriors at Chase Center.
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Spencer Jones Remains the Nuggets’ Unsung Hero

In a season full of injuries, the Denver Nuggets are relying on a lot of guys to step up. The improved play of...

Mar 23, 2026; Atlanta, Georgia, USA; Atlanta Hawks guard Nickeil Alexander-Walker (7) reacts after making a three point basket against the Memphis Grizzlies during the first half at State Farm Arena. Mandatory Credit: Dale Zanine-Imagn Images
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Iron Man Nickeil Alexander-Walker Deserves the NBA MIP Award

The prize acquisition for the Atlanta Hawks last offseason was the free agent signing of Nickeil Alexander-Walker. During his previous two seasons with...

Mar 21, 2026; Dallas, Texas, USA; LA Clippers guard Darius Garland (10) looks on during the game between the Mavericks and the Clippers at American Airlines Center. Mandatory Credit: Jerome Miron-Imagn Images
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Darius Garland Is Right at Home with the LA Clippers

When the Los Angeles Clippers traded James Harden, faith in the team’s future was faltering. Clippers star Kawhi Leonard prematurely suggested this season...