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George Karl Explores How the ABA Was ‘a Godsend for Sports’

The former player and coach delves into the rise and fall of the basketball league in a new documentary.

Sports Illustrated

NBA legend Chris Paul announces retirement on opening day of All-Star weekend

Paul has called time on his 21-season career that saw him win two Olympic gold medals

The Independent UK

Best Men’s College Basketball Games to Watch: Big 12 Clash, West Coast Battles Stack Slate

Four ranked matchups headline another jam-packed Saturday, while the bubble seeks to sort itself out with pivotal matchups on tap in the ACC, SEC and WCC.

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From the foul line to the fault line: Deni Avdija, Israel and the collapse of online nuance

The danger around the Portland star is that in making crucial debates into arguments about basketball, we lose sight of what is really important

The Guardian - US

Spotlight on the National Press Club, and its new president

Jason Dick and Mark Schoeff Jr. talk about Mark’s new position as president of the National Press Club and the club’s mission, press freedoms, how politicians and journalists interact and they even explain how legendary Purdue basketball coach Gene Keady fits into all this. Show Notes:

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Plaqueboymax reveals Tyla DMs live on Twitch then deletes Valentine voice note before NBA All Star Weekend

Plaqueboymax went viral after revealing he sent and deleted a Valentine voice note to Tyla during a February 12 Twitch stream shared by @FearedBuck on X. In the same livestream, he announced a Bose collaboration for NBA All-Star Weekend, including projects with NBA players and basketball runs with Lil Yachty…

The Times of India

Two WNBA Legends Headline Finalists for Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame Class of 2026

Candace Parker and Elena Delle Donne lead a list of 21 finalists for the Naismith Basketball Hall of Fame in 2026. Doc Rivers and Blake Griffin are among the other big names eligible.

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Timms wary of Bendigo Spirit, Flyers in WNBL finals

Australian basketball legend Michele Timms believes both of the WNBL's semi-final clashes could go to a game three ahead of Saturday's matches.

AAP

Caitlin Clark, Angel Reese Headline USA Basketball’s World Cup Roster

Clark and Reese, among others, will make their senior national team debuts in March.

Sports Illustrated

Notre Dame, Villanova to Tip-Off 2026–27 College Basketball Season in Rome

The NCAA approved a waiver for the schools’ men’s and women’s basketball teams to begin the year overseas on Nov. 1, according to a report from CBS Sports.

Sports Illustrated

Wisconsin, Purdue Score Overtime Upsets, TCU Stuns Iowa State in Chaotic Night of College Hoops

Chaos reigned in college basketball on Tuesday, when three top-10 teams were toppled.

Sports Illustrated

What Charles Bediako Ruling Means for Alabama Amid NCAA Tournament Chase

Bediako is now ineligible to play for Alabama. What does it mean for the Crimson Tide on the court?

Sports Illustrated

Former Pitt women's basketball players call coach Tory Verdi abusive, toxic in Title IX lawsuits

Six former players on the women’s basketball team at the University of Pittsburgh have sued coach Tory Verdi and the school over what they call toxic coaching methods

The Independent UK

Men’s Basketball Bracket Watch: Three New Teams Enter, Top Seed Check After Losses

Arizona dropped its first game of the season on Monday, but remains the No. 1 overall seed because of its body of work, while North Carolina and Kentucky are rising.

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The Independent UK

Six former players sue major college basketball program over coach’s alleged ‘harassment’

University of Pittsburgh says the lawsuits ‘are without merit and will be vigorously defended’

Sports Illustrated

Report: Pitt, Head Women's Basketball Coach Tory Verdi Sued for Title IX Violations

Six former players are suing the university and head women's basketball coach Tory Verdi for creating a hostile environment, according to USA Today.

Android Central

YouTube TV's new Sports Plan was literally made for me, and I'm canceling my other subscriptions

YouTube TV felt like a bloated subscription with too many channels I didn't need. Now, its interest-based plans feel like a perfect fit.

Sports Illustrated

Alabama Earned Its Scarlet Letter in the Charles Bediako Eligibility Fight

Tide athletic director Greg Byrne will have to face his NCAA basketball committee peers who will decide how to view Alabama after an attempt to skirt the rules.

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Alabama’s Brazen Charles Bediako Play Backfires and Gives NCAA a Rare Win

With the former G Leaguer’s college eligibility denied, this should deter other coaches from trying to skirt the rules and backing court battles.

Sports Illustrated

Charles Bediako Ineligible to Play for Alabama After Judge's Decision

Bediako's request for an injunction against the NCAA was denied by judge Daniel Pruet.

Sports Illustrated

Five College Basketball AP Top 25 Snubs Who Could Make Poll Next Week

Here are five college basketball teams that didn't make the AP Top 25 this week, but could next week.

The Guardian - UK

Goat review – noisy, lightning-speed basketball animation does it for the kids

A diminutive young buck aspires to compete with rhinos and horses in ‘roarball’, but this by-numbers tale is not the greatest of any time

The Independent UK

Duke surges to No. 11 in AP Top 25 women's poll with 14-game win streak; UConn-UCLA still 1-2

Duke jumped up to No. 11 in The Associated Press women’s basketball Top 25 poll

Fortune

NBA star Metta World Peace says Kobe Bryant taught him that no matter how hard you work, someone else is working harder

No matter how early you start or how many hours you put in, someone is probably already ahead of you. Metta World Peace (formerly Ron Artest) says Kobe Bryant taught him that.

Sports Illustrated

Auburn Fans Unleash Ruthless Chant at Alabama Star Center Charles Bediako

Bediako heard it early and often from Auburn fans in his first game vs. the Tigers since his controversial return to college basketball.

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