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Would the Lakers have a shot against the Celtics? Or are we underestimating Los Angeles' collective experience?
Tennessee Titans first-round pick Peter Skoronski, out of Northwestern, once had dreams of being a dog musher. Now he has his sights set on NFL.
The 2023 NBA offseason could very well bring duck boats - but it could also see Grant Williams leave Boston.
There's a distinct reason as to why Eagles general manager Howie Roseman has nailed the NFL draft in recent years.
It's a Bus 1 Boys takeover on the Celtics-produced podcast.
The Lakers destroyed the Grizzlies in Game 6 to advance to the Western Conference semifinals and coach Darvin Ham says they're 'just getting started.'
The Memphis Grizzlies struggled in areas where they had key injuries against the Lakers, and that's why players are emphasizing getting healthy.
The Browns went offense with Cedric Tillman and defense with Siaki Ika in the third round of the 2023 NFL Draft. The commonality with the two is size.
Heat-Knicks was must-see TV in the '90s with compelling storylines, none bigger than New Yorkers' disdain for Pat Riley, who left the Knicks for the Heat.
An ex-Marine turned analytics wonk is using biomechanical data to help teams find the NFL draft’s diamonds in the rough
The NFL Draft rolls on into rounds two and three on Friday. Here's how to watch and when teams will make selections on its second day.
The former slam dunk champ weighed in on how his former ball club is playing this season, and more.
A look back at the Cleveland Browns all-time best picks at each of the draft picks spots from 101 to 200.
Dan Wetzel and SI’s Pat Forde & Ross Dellenger break down all of the fallout from round 1 of the 2023 NFL Draft in Kansas City.
Say what you will about doomsday cultists, but they’re never lacking in the courage of their convictions. When the comet of the apocalypse streaks across the desert sky, they lace up their Nike Decades and avail themselves of the nearest pharmacological exit, leaving the rest of us to await our own far-less deliberate ends. In […]
The two hosts of the Showtime Basketball "KG Certified" podcast broke down how they feel about those recent events and the idea of taking charges on dunkers more generally.
The Heat advance to face the Knicks in a 1990s throwback series in the next round.
A look back at the Cleveland Browns all-time best picks at each of the first 100 draft picks spots.
Per one NBA analyst, the answer is yes.
George Paton worked with Nick Saban while with the Dolphins from 2005-'06, and some of Sean Payton's philosophies remind Paton of Saban.
Could the key to the Boston Celtics' success in the 2023 NBA postseason to simply play guard Derrick White more minutes?
Seven years ago, the Cowboys selected Dak Prescott in the 2016 NFL draft. Seven years later, Prescott is the only quarterback remaining in the NFL who has been with his team since 2016. The trade of Aaron Rodgers from the Packers to the Jets (and Derek Carr‘s departure from the Raiders for the Saints earlier [more]
More floor time for Timelord seems a plausible plan.
The 2023 NFL Draft kicks off on Thursday, and for the first time since 2013, Syracuse will have three players selected. In 2013, Ryan Nassib, Justin Pugh and Shamarko Thomas were all selected, and 10 years later, Garrett Williams, Matthew Bergeron and Sean Tucker all appear poised to get the call. What do NFL scouts think of them, and what does the future hold for them in the NFL?
Is it a wild position to take that veteran Boston Celtics combo guard Derrick White is the Celtics' most valuable player?
Devin Booker unleashed a torrent of offense in the third quarter.
Anthony Edwards led the Timberwolves with 29 points.
The trade that sends Aaron Rodgers from the Packers to the Jets will net the Packers the equivalent of a high second-round pick in the 2023 NFL draft, as well as either a first- or second-round pick in 2024. The trade terms for this week’s draft have the Packers getting the 13th, 42nd and 207th [more]
With virtually unmatched roster depth and (knock on wood) very good health overall, the Celtics seem poised to advance back to the 2023 NBA Finals.
Aaron Rodgers leaves Green Bay with an impressive collection of accolades. He's a four-time NFL MVP, 10-time Pro Bowl selection and Super Bowl winner.
The guys are joined this week by Stephen Gillaspie of No Ceilings NBA Draft to talk whom we should remember if the Detroit Pistons don't pick No. 1.
Drew Sanders could give Washington a linebacker who can play inside or apply pressure off the edge.
Many assumed the Texans would use the No. 2 pick in the 2023 NFL draft on a top quarterback, but Houston could throw the whole first round for a loop.
Zay Flowers shows shades of the Ghost.
The Detroit Lions have nine picks in the 2023 NFL draft. Here are the best all-time picks across the NFL at each of their slots.
It might seem early, but you can bet that the team's front office already has its eyes on some potential candidates to pursue to shore up the team's needs around the margins.
Buy or Sell 2023 NFL draft rumors surrounding the Philadelphia Eagles
The duo have honed their broadcasting chemistry for more than two decades now, gracing the airwaves with their insightful observations and rapier wits.
Our final mock draft roundup for the #Chiefs with just 4 days to go until the 2023 NFL draft. | from @EdEastonJr
If there was any doubt as to why Larry Legend did not eschew a career on the court for one on the stage, this might be the best evidence we have to settle such a question.
Falcons Fan Poll: Which CB prospect would you prefer if Atlanta drafts one with the No. 8 pick?
If there was any doubt as to why Larry Legend did not eschew a career on the court for one on the stage, this might be the best evidence we have to settle such a question.
Bijan Robinson of Texas is universally recognized as the best running back in the 2023 NFL draft, but the running back position just isn’t as important in today’s NFL as it used to be, and some think running backs just don’t belong near the top of any draft. So where will Robinson land? The betting [more]
Here's the preview for Game 4 of Nets-76ers.
Check out the Razorbacks Wire NFL mock draft picks 31-27.
The Philadelphia 76ers will take on the Brooklyn Nets in Game 4 of this first round series on Saturday afternoon.
Even after his extension, Tyler Bass is still just thankful the #Bills took a shot on a small-school kid:
Long before he ever won an NBA title with the Boston Celtics, Leon Powe found inspiration in another connection to the Celtics organization.
Touchdown Wire's Doug Farrar brings it with his NFL comparisons for the top 50 prospects in the 2023 NFL draft.
Emerging as a real third option for Boston at just the right moment, the Colorado native has become a critical part of what it takes for the Celtics to win this season.
Steph Curry heated up for 36 points in Game 3 as the Warriors secured a much-needed win in the first round to make the series 2-1 against the Kings.
The Arizona Cardinals made significant changes to uniforms that had long been criticized. But are the new duds enough to rise in our NFL rankings?
While much of the conversation regarding the state of the regional sports networks is understandably doomstruck, the ardency with which fans continue to engage with their hometown should not be overlooked. Bankruptcy woes and the acceleration of cord-cutting may have cast a long shadow over the future of the RSN model, but the business of […]
The 2023 NFL draft is April 27-29. The Detroit Lions have a total of 9 picks across all seven rounds. Here they are, in list form.
It probably should not surprise that the team with the No. 2 defense in 2022-23 is also the No. 6 team in the league for blocking shots.
Hope to see him stick there. #GoBlue
Washington has had some good luck at No. 16 overall.
The Kyrie Irving trade to the Dallas Mavericks from the Brooklyn Nets was always a bit of a Hail Mary.
The Celtics have certainly seen their fair share of wild endings this season.
These are the prospects the Colts reportedly hosted for official pre-draft visits.
Take a look at the NFL Draft profile for Penn State offensive lineman Juice Scruggs
Humble Moses is mentally and physically ready for any challenge and at just the right moment for Boston.
Still pretty raw and prone to turning the ball over, he's still a name to watch.
The Ravens acquiring Arizona Cardinals wide receiver DeAndre Hopkins reportedly "could still happen"
ESPN's Stephen A. Smith weighs in.
Lions WR Amon-Ra St. Brown is already learning from veteran wideout Marvin Jones, who returned to Detroit as a free agent
Smart has been putting up 11.5 points, 3.1 rebounds, a career-high 6.3 assists, and 1.5 steals per game with the Celtics in this campaign.
The Chiefs have parted ways with wide receivers JuJu Smith-Schuster and Mecole Hardman since winning Super Bowl LVII and that will open the door for some competition for playing time over the rest of the offseason. One of the players who will be involved in that competition got hyped up by quarterback Patrick Mahomes on [more]
Fox Sports 1's Nick Wright feels the Lakers-Grizzlies first-round playoff series is one the Lakers will definitely win.
On the latest Sporticast episode, hosts Scott Soshnick and Eben Novy-Williams discuss some of the biggest sports business stories of the week, including the looming sale of the Washington Commanders. Current owner Dan Snyder reached an agreement in principle last week to sell the NFL franchise to a group led by Josh Harris for about […]
B/R believes that " Boston's marriage to the 3-ball" could be their downfall.
Campbell could be Washington's answer at linebacker to pair with Jamin Davis.
The Jets won’t have quarterback Aaron Rodgers in the building for the start of their offseason program on Monday and they’re set to get to work without a top player who is officially a member of the team as well. At the end of last season, Jets defensive tackle Quinnen Williams indicated that he will [more]
The Boston Celtics elected to go for depth over star power in their backcourt rotation for the 2022-23 NBA season.
Ravens head coach John Harbaugh discussed what wide receiver Odell Beckham Jr. can bring to the team's offense
Is there a decline in defense in today's NBA, or is there an offensive renaissance going on instead?
The Seahawks appear to be the team most likely to draft Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter. Seattle’s odds to take Carter are +200 at DraftKings, making the Seahawks the favorites to draft him. The Bears and Lions are next, both at +380, followed by the Eagles at +600 and Raiders at +700. Peter King writes [more]
Joel Bartilotta is excited about Sunday's action and has selected a few players who should produce plenty of fantasy stats.
In 2021, it was C.J. Uzomah. In 2022, it was Hayden Hurst. In 2023, it’s Irv Smith. For now. The top pass-catching tight-end option for the Bengals could end up being a rookie, based on how things go in the draft. Via SI.com, the Bengals have meet with Utah tight end Dalton Kincaid. They’ll also [more]
The Sacramento Kings seized a 1-0 lead over the Golden State Warriors with a 126-123 win for their first NBA playoff triumph in 17 years. De'Aaron Fox had the second-highest-scoring playoff debut of all time with 38 points. Malik Monk added 32 ...
The Broncos recently hosted Michigan TE Luke Schoonmaker on a top-30 visit ahead of the NFL draft.
A new B/R analysis tried its hand at divining what the Celtics' three free agents will do this offseason.
The Broncos are set to host DB Garrett Williams on a top-30 visit this week ahead of the NFL draft.
The Phoenix Suns have completed a survival course this season, and as the NBA playoffs open Saturday, the question about how far they can roll is a real one. “I haven’t been able to make any assessments about where we’ve been and how we’ve gotten here,” Suns coach Monty Williams said this week. “We’re in […]
From Hall of Fame quarterbacks to underappreciated linemen, the list of the best NFL players to wear each jersey number is sure to spark debate.
Slip-ups, mishearings, and other hijinks have occasionally led to some very humorous moments on the postgame podium.
Broderick Jones, Peter Skoronski, and Cody Mauch. Could three of the best interior o-lineman in the 2023 draft class be tackle converts?
"When the Jr. NBA brought it up to me, I just thought that it was something that I would be able to put an imprint and impact them in a positive way," said Horford.
Commanders head coach Ron Rivera is at least relieved to see an agreement has finally been made, after years of the franchise's state of limbo.
On Thursday's episode of NFL Players: Second Acts, Panthers HC Frank Reich credited some of the team's impressive cap maneuverability to owner David Tepper.
Here is a position-by-position breakdown for the Round 1 series between the Philadelphia 76ers and the Brooklyn Nets.
Paul Pierce and Kevin Garnett had the benefit of previous generations of Celtics greatness to lean on in their quest to win it all, and are now paying that debt forward.
Detroit Lions looking to add tight end in 2023 NFL draft, after missing out in free agency. New assistant coach Steve Heiden has more insight.
Every year at this time, there is pressure on specific players to lead their team to playoff success. USA TODAY Sports highlights 10 of them.
Broncos draft prospect Chandler Zavala is projected to be a fourth-round pick in this year's NFL draft.
Despite past failures at the quarterback position, that shouldn't hinder the Minnesota Vikings in getting the next guy. @jzulgad elaborates
NFL Sunday Ticket moves from DirecTV to YouTube TV for the 2023 season. We break down price and how to subscribe to watch out-of-market games.
The votes are trickling in, and it looks like JoJo's MVP is in the mail. By Dan Roche
Draft observers are pounding the table for their favorite picks; plus an answer to Dallas's kicking woes, and Trevon Diggs gets inked. | From @ToddBrock24f7
"In their wins, the Celtics are connecting 40.3% of their deep balls. In losses, they are shooting 31.6%", writes B/R.
The Lakers beat the shorthanded Timberwolves to earn a playoff spot vs. Memphis. Winning a playoff series will only happen if they play much better.
The Panthers have just more than two weeks until they're on the clock with the NFL draft's No. 1 pick, and it's anyone's guess which QB they'll take.
Here's a quick updated projection for the Lions in the 2023 NFL draft after adding in the freshly acquired pick
The Bucks, Celtics, Sixers, Cavaliers and Knicks all have compelling talent and plenty of reasons they could make the Eastern Conference finals.
We're looking at one reason to be concerned about each of the Philadelphia Eagles' 2023 NFL free-agent signings
Penn State quarterback adds another NFL team to his pre-draft meeting schedule.
The fact that the Oklahoma native has been playing so well for the Celtics this season when his number has been called bodes well for Boston's postseason potential.
The NBA regular season has wrapped up, and teams are either gearing up for the playoffs or gearing up for next season.
Indy has a visit scheduled with Arizona State LB Kyle Soelle.
Boston Celtics center Al Horford was named co-chair of the Jr. NBA Court of Leaders, USA TODAY Sports announces as the team heads into the playoffs.
Over the course of 909 total possessions this season, that lineup has produced a positive 12.2 net rating for the ball club.
A look at former Vol Grant Williams' results in Boston's regular-season finale.
You might have heard a version of this story, but not from the man himself.
Word has been that former Georgia defensive tackle Jalen Carter will limit his pre-draft visits to teams selecting in the Top 10 and he is set to see a couple of those teams in the near future. In this week’s Football Morning in America, Peter King reports that Carter will visit with the Raiders and [more]
What are Washington's top five needs ahead of the draft?
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The Broncos had a pre-draft visit with Nebraska wide receiver Trey Palmer last month.
With the regular season ending Sunday, Joel Bartilotta checks out a few players who will carry significant roles.
Highlight reel for new #Bills OL Connor McGovern:
The Ravens added a combine standout in the latest 2023 NFL mock draft by CBS Sports
Detroit Pistons game time, TV channel info, radio, score, live updates and analysis as they play the Chicago Bulls in the season finale.
Draft Wire's recent three-round NFL mock draft has the Broncos selecting OT Blake Freeland and LB Daiyan Henley in the third round.
Paul Pierce had the luxury of learning from the greats of the game who remained close with the Celtics after the dynasty years of the 1960s and the era of titles in the 1970s and 80s.
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Here is one linebacker prospect that fits the Lions from (almost) every round of the draft
Given the team's strong backcourt and need to bolster its frontcourt rotation, this could make sense for Boston in the draft.
"[Special teams was] an area that we felt like we needed to improve dramatically," Broncos coach Sean Payton said.
Darnell Wright was a four-year starter in the SEC and could help the Commanders immediately.
"I love me a saucy sheriff," Peyton Manning says in his new Bush's Beans commercial 😅
Cam Newton would come to Washington as a backup quarterback.
2023 NFL draft: ESPN named the #Falcons as the best team fit for Texas RB Bijan Robinson
NBA Twitter reacts to the listless loss by the Philadelphia 76ers in a loss to the Miami Heat in the home finale on Thursday.
Kentucky running back Chris Rodriguez is projected as a fifth-round prospect in this year's draft.
The Truth shared how the Celtics of his day and before it made his transition to the NBA easier.
The Lakers' quest to avoid the play-in tournament isn't quite over yet.
Mazzulla and his peer helming the Connecticut Sun, Stephanie White, break it down for us.
Arizona's Michael Bidwill is accused of ugly behavior in an arbitration claim. Bidwill is the latest NFL owner facing allegations of bad behavior.
You might be surprised by the seasons they happened in.
Nik Bonitto totaled 16 sacks in two seasons playing under Jamar Cain at Oklahoma. Cain will now serve as the Broncos' pass rush coach.
Austin Reaves and Dennis Schroder provided big plays in key moments Tuesday during the Lakers' overtime victory against Utah. Here's how they did it.
The Florida State alum has had himself an outstanding season at the G League level.
"Those two inside guys played well," Broncos coach Sean Payton said of LBs Alex Singleton and Josey Jewell.
A number of alumni of the Boston Celtics have seen their original draft stock shift up or down the first round.
Kenneth Faried’s talent earned him a slot on the Team USA roster and a $50m contract. But he found himself on the outside as NBA tactics changed
Davison had himself a solid first season as a two way player, exceeding limited expectations set for the raw prospect.
Former 49ers running back Jarryd Hayne, an Australian rugby star who spent a season in the NFL before deciding to return to his primary sport due to the complexities of pro football, has been convicted of rape after a third trial on the same charges. It wasn’t the rape allegation made against Hayne for an [more]
Detroit Pistons game time, TV channel info, radio, score, live updates and analysis as they play the Miami Heat, April 4, 2023.
There’s just one week left in the NBA season, but there are 14 teams that are mathematically still alive but whose immediate futures are still murky
We project the Commanders' starting offense.
After the Warriors' late rally fell short against the Nuggets leading to another road loss, NBA Twitter chimed in with different reactions on Sunday evening.
When the St. Louis native is on the court, his deportment changes to a loud, trash-talking, and intense competitor.
Michael Burton talks about the Kansas City Chiefs special Super Bowl season, spent alongside Isiah Pacheco.
NBA Twitter gave its best reactions to the Philadelphia 76ers falling to Giannis Antetokounmpo and the Milwaukee Bucks on the road.
The Lions moved quickly at the start of free agency to agree to terms with running back David Montgomery, and they may have been motivated in part to keep Montgomery away from a couple of division rivals. Montgomery also had offers to stay with the Bears or sign with the Vikings, according to Brad Biggs [more]
Grading the #Bills' free agency moves:
Joel Bartilotta likes a couple Rockets at home against the Lakers.
Here's how the Panthers rank in spending, position by position, for the 2023 season.
Decades ago, in the Louisiana native's prime with Boston in the 1960s, Russell decided to endorse a shoe made right here in New England.
Broncos will have a new head coach, a new assistant head coach and a new assistant to the head coach this season.
The Colts are likely to keep CB Kenny Moore II. Here's what that means for the team.
Here's our instant analysis of the Colts adding Pharaoh Brown to the TE room.
Bleacher Report named a player that the Ravens should be targeting to increase their Super Bowl chances
Steph Curry, Klay Thompson and Jordan Poole have each recorded over 200 made 3-pointers during the 2022-23 campaign.
NBA Twitter reacts to Joel Embiid and the Philadelphia 76ers holding off the Toronto Raptors at home.
Colts add a former third-round pick to the backfield.