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The NBA and NHL free agency frenzies are just beginningThe NBA and NHL free agency frenzies are just beginning
The NBA and NHL free agency frenzies are just beginning
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With both the NBA and NHL Drafts done and dusted, it’s time for the chaos of free agency to take center stage. The wildest stretch of the offseason began yesterday at 6 p.m. ET for the hoopers (and pens are already being put to paper) while the puck drops on NHL free agency today at 12 p.m. ET.
July 01, 2024
Minnesota Lynx top NY Liberty to win the 2024 Commissioner’s CupMinnesota Lynx top NY Liberty to win the 2024 Commissioner’s Cup
Minnesota Lynx top NY Liberty to win the 2024 Commissioner’s Cup
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The Minnesota Lynx are your 2024 Commissioner’s Cup champs. They topped the NY Liberty 94–89 in last night’s fast-paced battle and will take home about $30K per player from the in-season tourney’s total $500K prize. Here’s how it went down, including some of the controversy surrounding the champ game.
June 26, 2024
Minnesota Lynx and NY Liberty square off in fourth annual WNBA Commissioner's Cup ChampionshipMinnesota Lynx and NY Liberty square off in fourth annual WNBA Commissioner's Cup Championship
Minnesota Lynx and NY Liberty square off in fourth annual WNBA Commissioner's Cup Championship
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The WNBA’s fourth annual Commissioner's Cup — an in-season battle for hardware and cold hard cash — tips off tomorrow at 8 p.m. ET, featuring two red-hot squads: the Minnesota Lynx out of the Western Conference and the host NY Liberty (the defending Cup champs) representing the Eastern Conference. Taking “can’t miss” to a whole new level.
June 24, 2024
Boston Celtics win NBA-record 18th franchise championshipBoston Celtics win NBA-record 18th franchise championship
Boston Celtics win NBA-record 18th franchise championship
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ICYMI, the Boston Celtics won their NBA-record 18th championship with Monday’s Game 5 106–88 rout of the Dallas Mavericks. While they fire up the duck boats, here’s a look at Boston’s historic victory, by the numbers.
June 19, 2024
Dallas Mavericks stave off NBA Finals sweep with Game 4 routDallas Mavericks stave off NBA Finals sweep with Game 4 rout
Dallas Mavericks stave off NBA Finals sweep with Game 4 rout
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And just like that, the NBA Finals are no longer destined for the broom closet — the Dallas Mavericks staved off a sweep by the Boston Celtics (now up 3-1), routing the Cs 122–84 in Friday’s Game 4. These balls just keep bouncing.
June 17, 2024
Boston Celtics are one win away from record 18th NBA championshipBoston Celtics are one win away from record 18th NBA championship
Boston Celtics are one win away from record 18th NBA championship
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Fresh off Wednesday’s 106–99 Game 3 win over the Dallas Mavericks, the Boston Celtics (up 3-0) are one win away from a league record 18th championship trophy. Will the dominant Cs complete the sweep or can the Mavs stay alive? Here’s what to know ahead of tonight’s massive 8:30 p.m. ET Game 4.
June 14, 2024
Injuries threaten both squads’ chances in NBA Finals while Stanley Cup Final fights jet lagInjuries threaten both squads’ chances in NBA Finals while Stanley Cup Final fights jet lag
Injuries threaten both squads’ chances in NBA Finals while Stanley Cup Final fights jet lag
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Two squads boast dominant 2-0 leads in the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Final, but outside forces are threatening the action on both the hardwood and the ice. May the most resilient teams win…
June 12, 2024
Boston Celtics surge to 2-0 lead over Dallas Mavericks in NBA FinalsBoston Celtics surge to 2-0 lead over Dallas Mavericks in NBA Finals
Boston Celtics surge to 2-0 lead over Dallas Mavericks in NBA Finals
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One word to describe the first few games in the NBA Finals and Stanley Cup Final? “Dominant,” with the home squads firing on all cylinders.
June 10, 2024
Boston Celtics dominate Dallas Mavericks in NBA Finals Game 1 winBoston Celtics dominate Dallas Mavericks in NBA Finals Game 1 win
Boston Celtics dominate Dallas Mavericks in NBA Finals Game 1 win
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With a glass ceiling smashed in the broadcast booth, the on-court action was lop-sidedly historic as the Boston Celtics defended the parquet, taking last night’s Game 1 vs. the Dallas Mavericks.
June 07, 2024
Everything you need to know about the 2024 NBA FinalsEverything you need to know about the 2024 NBA Finals
Everything you need to know about the 2024 NBA Finals
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After one dominant Eastern Conference (EC) Finals sweep and a tight five-game Western Conference (WC) Finals, the NBA Finals — featuring the Boston Celtics vs. the Dallas Mavericks — have finally arrived.
June 06, 2024
Controversial hard foul on the Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark dominates WNBA newsControversial hard foul on the Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark dominates WNBA news
Controversial hard foul on the Indiana Fever’s Caitlin Clark dominates WNBA news
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We’re roughly one-fourth of the way into the WNBA season and women’s hoops is still the talk of the town, but this weekend’s conversation was dominated by a controversial hard foul on Indiana Fever rookie Caitlin Clark. Let’s cut through the noise.
June 03, 2024
No. 5 Dallas Mavericks advance to first NBA Finals since 2011 title runNo. 5 Dallas Mavericks advance to first NBA Finals since 2011 title run
No. 5 Dallas Mavericks advance to first NBA Finals since 2011 title run
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You can’t make a diamond without serious pressure — no wonder the NBA and NHL Conference Finals stars are making the whole place postseason shimmer.
May 31, 2024
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