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Is Victor Wembanyama Playing Tonight? Jazz vs Spurs Latest Injury Report (Jan 19)

Find out whether star player Victor Wembanyama will feature in Monday's game between the Spurs and the Jazz.
NBA: Milwaukee Bucks at San Antonio Spurs

Drew Timme Opens Up on Career Uncertainty Amid LeBron James’ Skepticism

Lakers two-way forward Drew Timme feels confident in the impact he can bring to the team as JJ Redick proposes a new idea involving him.
Drew Timme, LeBron James

Bucks Make Final Decision on Ja Morant Trade Amid Giannis Antetokounmpo Exit Rumors

Ja Morant gets ultimatum from the Milwaukee Bucks as the Giannis Antetokounmpo exit rumors catch fire once again.
Ja Morant, Giannis Antetookounmpo

Luka Doncic Issues Strong Warning to Lakers Locker Room as Unwanted Risk Looms

Looking forward to the second half of the season, Luka Doncic makes his expectations clear for his teammates.
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3X All-Star Exposes Wembanyama’s Flaw Holding Him Back From WCF Appearance

Former NBA player Gilbert Arenas pointed out one area of Victor Wembanyama's game that is holding the Spurs back from the WCF.
Victor Wembanyama

Jimmy Butler’s Close Friend Puts Dub Nation on Notice by Leaking Warriors’ Secret Trade Plan

Jimmy Butler’s close friend appears to spill the Warriors’ hush hush trade vision, instantly turning heads across the league.
NBA: Los Angeles Clippers at Golden State Warriors

NCAA Fans Air Concerns About No. 1 Recruit Aaliyah Chavez After Tough Night vs LSU

Aaliyah Chavez’s recent struggles have Oklahoma fans concerned as the Sooners drop three straight ranked games.
Aaliyah Chavez

“We Want You to be You”: Wizards’ GM Will Dawkins on Acquiring Trae Young, Progression of Young Players and Season so far (Exclusive)

In an exclusive interview, Wizards GM Will Dawkins talks Trae Young’s rehab, trade deadline plans, and Washington’s long-term rebuild vision.
Trae Young

Calls Mount on Luka Doncic, Lakers for Dirty Play as Raptors Rookie Exits With Injury

NBA fans turn against Luka Doncic and the Lakers, calling out their dirty play against Raptors rookie Collin Murray-Boyles.
Luka Doncic (12)

Ex-NBA Star Exposes LeBron James on Social Media Days After Ruthless Criticism on Leadership

LeBron James gets exposed on social media as a former star shares a clip that puts the Lakers superstar in hot water.
LeBron James

US Anthem Disrespected During Ja Morant’s NBA London Game

The NBA London Games became the stage for a political dispute as Vanessa Williams, singing the national anthem, was interrupted.
NBA: Memphis Grizzlies at Sacramento Kings

Michigan vs Vanderbilt WBB Preview: Predictions, Injury Report, Starting 5, and More

Unbeaten Vanderbilt test their streak against a hot Michigan side fresh off an Illinois win.Catch the full preview only on EssentiallySports.
NCAA, College League, USA Womens Basketball: SEC Conference Tournament Round One-Texas A&M at Venderbilt Mar 1, 2023; Gr

Top 10 NBA Performances on MLK Day Feat. Michael Jordan, Shaquille O’Neal, Splash Brothers

Ahead of the MLK Day Games in 2026, look back at the top 10 performances that still feel relevant and became fan-favorites.
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Is Unrivaled Really Built to Last? Our Fans Have the Answer

Unrivaled is ruffling some feathers in women's basketball, but will it able to capture attention long term? Our fans pitch in.
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 HC Vic Schaefer Addresses Aaliyah Crump’s Role Following 15-Game Absence

Texas Longhorns head coach Vic Schaefer heaps in praise for his star recruit Aaliyah Crump's dedication amid return from foot injury
Aaliyah Crump and Vic Schaefer

Notre Dame vs UConn WBB Preview: Predictions, Injury Report, Starting 5, and More

Have a look at how Niele Ivey's Notre Dame and Geno Auriemma's UConn fare before their marquee MLK Jr clash
Florida News – April 6, 2025

Women’s College Basketball Rankings: Predicting AP Top 25 After Week 11

Learn what the AP Top 25 ranking polls for women's college basketball could look like after Week 11 in the NCAA.
Florida News – April 6, 2025

Mark Pope’s Kentucky Reignites Interest in Tyran Stokes After Losing Frontrunner Spot

Mark Pope's Kentucky reignites buzz for Tyran Stokes after he loses frontrunner status. Check out the latest recruiting twist.
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Personal Matter Keeps Kim Mulkey From LSU Duties Despite Win vs Oklahoma

LSU stays hot with a 91-72 win over No. 13 Oklahoma, but Kim Mulkey misses the postgame celebration due to a personal family matter.
Syndication: USA TODAY LSU coach Kim Mulkey watches as the defending national champion Tigers hold on for a win against

Luka Doncic Shares Injury Update After Lakers-Raptors

Luka Doncic provided a hopeful update on his injury after a 25-point stunner against the Raptors.
Luka Doncic

What Happened to Collin Murray-Boyles? Raptors Rookie Makes Injury Exit to Locker Room vs Lakers

Details about Collin Murray-Boyles' injury as the Raptors rookie exited the Lakers game on Sunday
NBA: Los Angeles Lakers at Toronto Raptors

National Reporter Warns of Harsh Reality Surrounding Mark Pope’s Kentucky Job

Mark Pope is weaving through a tough second season at Kentucky and there is a reality waiting for the program legend.
NCAA Basketball: Eastern Illinois at Kentucky

Fans Have One Demand for Luka Doncic as Suspension Awaits Lakers Star

Fans make one demand for Luka Doncic as suspension looms over the Los Angeles Lakers star after the same issues against the Raptors.
NBA: Sacramento Kings at Los Angeles Lakers

Is FBI Targeting NBA Players? Ex-Celtics Star Makes Major Claim After Stephen A. Smith’s Accusation

Stephen A. Smith's ESPN colleague echoes his sentiment about the FBI's investigation into basketball athletes.
Stephen A. Smith

Indiana WR Divides Caitlin Clark Fans With Surprising Confession About His Dog

Indiana WR's honest take on his dog divides Caitlin Clark supporters big time. Get the details and fan reactions here.
Caitlin Clark

Cori Close’s Sean McVay Connection Opens NFL Door for UCLA Star

Cori Close's friendship with Sean McVay have proved advantageous to one UCLA star in order to plan her journey beyond basketball.
Cori Close,Sean McVay