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From New Zealand’s group stage to Haiti’s debut, former Virginia players are leaving their mark in professional leagues worldwide.
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From New Zealand’s group stage to Haiti’s debut, former Virginia players are leaving their mark in professional leagues worldwide.

The 2026 NBA Draft delivered a series of thoughtful choices, with teams prioritizing fit and future potential over headline‑making trades.

Jayden Quaintance was selected 20th overall by the San Antonio Spurs in the 2026 NBA draft, a move lauded by several major sports outlets for its defensive upside and long‑term fit alongside Victor Wembanyama.

The NBA draft will descend upon the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York, this week, turning the iconic arena into a stage for 60 selections spread across two rounds. The event will be televised nationally by ESPN and streamed on ABC, bringing the drama to millions of viewers. Tennessee's basketball program, under head coach Rick Barnes, has produced 57 all‑time NBA draft picks, and a steady stream of alumni are being selected each year, highlighting the university's growing influence on the professional game.

A look at the early mock draft projections for three Arkansas basketball standouts, their statistical highlights, and the broader implications for the Razorbacks and the SEC.

Four University of Houston players are projected for NBA draft selection, highlighting a program revitalized by Coach Kelvin Sampson and drawing extensive scouting attention.

The United States Women's U18 National team posted a 104-51 victory over Venezuela, extending their group‑stage dominance and securing a spot in the AmeriCup gold medal game. The match, broadcast live on YouTube, will feature standout freshman Bella Flemings, who is averaging 9.5 rebounds and 8.5 points per game.
The New York Knicks clinched their first championship since 1973, driven by Jalen Brunson’s Finals MVP performance, a record‑setting comeback in Game 4 and a wave of citywide celebrations that united fans and celebrities alike.

A look at the season’s most talked‑about sneakers, from championship celebrations to groundbreaking collaborations.

The New York Knicks captured their first championship in over five decades, prompting citywide celebrations, praise from Mayor Zohran Mamdani and The Post, and calls for Governor Kathy Hochul to heed Jalen Brunson’s vision for a more loveable New York.

The New York Knicks win their first NBA title since 1973, sparking both jubilation and unrest across the city.

The Knicks clinched their third NBA championship after 53 years, driven by Jalen Brunson’s 45-point game and a resilient comeback against the Spurs.

The Knicks’ long‑awaited title sparked jubilant crowds across New York City, yet the festivities were marred by clashes, property damage and calls for responsible celebration.

The New York Knicks clinched their first NBA championship since 1973, igniting vibrant celebrations across Manhattan. While fans flooded streets and clashed with police, city officials and team leadership urged safe celebration as the city prepares a formal parade and ceremony.

The New York Knicks win their first NBA title since 1973, sparking massive celebrations across the city and a planned official parade.

OG Anunoby’s 33‑point outing, highlighted by a decisive tip‑in in Game 4, has the Knicks one win away from the title and sparked record interest in basketball back home.

The New York Knicks are on the brink of ending a half‑century title drought, blending a storied franchise narrative with a modern push led by star players and a deep‑rooted city identity.

The Knicks rallied from a 29‑point hole to beat the Spurs 107‑106 in Game 4 of the NBA Finals, seizing a 3‑1 series lead and edging closer to their first title since 1973.

Charles Barkley called the San Antonio Spurs the dumbest basketball team in history after they squandered a 29‑point lead in Game 4 against the New York Knicks, a collapse that sparked fan outrage and a looming must‑win Game 5.

President Donald Trump watched Game 3 of the NBA Finals between the New York Knicks and the San Antonio Spurs, drawing attention to his complex relationship with the league’s evolving cultural stance.

A WWE wrestler’s supernatural branding has coincided with a string of wins for Kentucky basketball and the New York Knicks, sparking a wave of recruiting successes and fan fascination.

The New York Knicks, bolstered by a 13‑game winning streak, hold a 2‑0 lead in the NBA Finals over the San Antonio Spurs. Game 3 at Madison Square Garden will feature a high‑profile audience, including President Donald Trump, as the Knicks chase their first title since 1973.

The New York Knicks are two victories away from their first NBA title since 1973, but ticket prices that outstrip average rents have ignited conversations about who can attend the Finals.

The New York Knicks aim to end a 27‑year title drought as they host the San Antonio Spurs for a decisive Game 3, with President Donald Trump expected to be in attendance and security measures tightened across the arena.