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Top-seeded Celtics roll over Heat and into second …

5/2/2024
The Boston Celtics ran away from the rest of the NBA in the regular season. So far, the playoffs have been more of the same. The team that won 64 games to claim the league’s overall top seed dumped …

Celtics beat short-handed Heat 118-84, advance to East …

5/1/2024
BOSTON (AP) — Jaylen Brown and Derrick White each scored 25 points and the Boston Celtics advanced to the Eastern Conference semifinals, beating the short-handed Miami Heat 118-84 in Game 5 on …

The Pacers and Knicks are hoping to make most of their …

5/1/2024
The Indiana Pacers and New York Knicks have struggled to close out NBA playoff series for years. On Thursday night, both teams will have second chances to do what they could not in their respective …

T-wolves plan for Finch to be with them for Game 1 …

5/1/2024
The Minnesota Timberwolves are planning for coach Chris Finch to be with them in Denver for their Western Conference semifinal series following knee surgery. They are considering seating …

The Timberwolves' Mike Conley wins the NBA Teammate of …

5/1/2024
Minnesota Timberwolves point guard Mike Conley has received the NBA Teammate of the Year award for a second time. The finalists were selected by a panel of league executives. Current NBA players …

UConn eliminates Purdue's 3s in dominant NCAA title …

4/8/2024
GLENDALE - No matter how well he has played in earning two straight Naismith National Player of the Year awards, even Zach Edey could not beat defending champion UConn by himself.

Defending champ UConn pulls away late from potent …

4/7/2024
Saturday night, the soul-crushing UConn run never came to fruition against Alabama's snipers. But eight was enough. Connecticut (36-3) wiped out the tie in just more than two minutes, with Castle scoring four straight to kick off an 8-0 response. Alabama (25-12) did not get closer than six the rest of the night

Purdue controls 'Pack to make first NCAA final since …

4/6/2024
In a national semifinal where both teams struggled to unlock the offense that brought them to Glendale, each basket in the second half Saturday was magnified. Most of those buckets were for the …

Final Four weekend kicks off Friday in Glendale, …

4/2/2024
After months of anticipation the 2024 NCAA Men's Basketball Final Four hits the Valley with full force for four days of events, starting Friday.  Here is the schedule of events open to the …

Scottsdale readies for college basketball activations

3/28/2024
In support of college basketball taking over the valley, the City of Scottsdale is bringing a series of basketball-themed activations to Old Town. Old Town Scottsdale is set to feature oversized …

Canyon View girls get redempion in 5A basketball …

3/4/2024
PHOENIX - Canyon View's night for revenge was turning into something much worse - a repeat. A year after the girls basketball program made its first 5A state finals appearance and lost 52-47 to …

O'Connor girls bounce back for basketball title

3/3/2024
PHOENIX - The foundation of what would win O’Connor the 6A state championship on Saturday morning was forged in the final seven minutes of the Eagles semifinal victory over Dobson on Tuesday …