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On this day: Smart, Finley, Shaq born; Tatum hangs 54 points on the Nets
Several notable Boston alumni share this day as a birthday.Yahoo Sports - 18h -
On this day: Havlicek goes for 54; Celts snap Dubs' 54-game streak; Wilson cut
On this date, the Boston Celtics' John Havlicek scored 54 points, and Boston snapped the Golden State Warriors' 54-game home winning streak.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
On this day: Boston snaps Orlando Magic's 51-game home streak; Pinkney debuts, Theis born
On this day in 1996, the Celtics snap the Magic's 51-game home winning streak, Daniel Theis was born and Kevinn Pinkney was born,Yahoo Sports - 20h -
On this day: Pervis Ellison born; Kobe Bryant's last game vs. Celtics
On this day, Laker luminary Kobe Bryant played his last game vs. the Boston Celtics, and former Boston gig man Pervis Ellison was born.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Tatum's 29 points, 10 rebounds powers Celtics past Spurs for eighth straight victory, 121-111
Jayson Tatum had 29 points, 10 rebounds and eight assists and the Boston Celtics won their eighth straight, beating the San Antonio Spurs 121-111ABC News - 6d -
Nets at Mavericks betting preview: Prediction, point spread, odds
Here is the betting preview of the Brooklyn Nets' matchup at the Dallas Mavericks on Monday.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Defending champion South Carolina returns to Final Four, beating Duke 54-50 in March Madness
Chloe Kitts scored 14 points and defending national champion South Carolina reached the Final Four of the women’s NCAA Tournament for a fifth straight year, beating Duke 54-50ABC News - 5d -
On this day: Boston's first-ever playoff win; Don Barksdale born; 1959 draft
Celtics pioneering forward Don Barksdale was born today in 1923, and 25 years later, the franchise would win its first-ever playoff game.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Edwards shakes off injury scare and scores 28 points to lead Timberwolves past Nets 105-90
Anthony Edwards shook off an injury scare and finished with 28 points to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves past the Brooklyn Nets 105-90 for their fourth straight winABC News - 1d -
Keon Johnson's 24 points powers Nets' comeback win over Mavericks, 113-109
Keon Johnson scored 24 points and the Brooklyn Nets rallied from 10 points down in the fourth to beat the Dallas Mavericks 113-109 on Monday to win consecutive games for the first time since the ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Athletics' storied history in Oakland: Nancy Finley on family's A's sale and glory days
The Athletics' time in Oakland officially comes to an end Monday when they host their first home game in Sacramento.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Edwards shakes off injury scare and scores 28 points to lead Timberwolves past Nets 105-90
Anthony Edwards shook off an injury scare and finished with 28 points to lead the Minnesota Timberwolves past the Brooklyn Nets 105-90 on Thursday night for their fourth straight win. Edwards, who ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Brooklyn Nets jersey history No. 12 - Bob Arnzen (1969-70)
During his time suiting up for the Nets, Arnzen wore only jersey No. 12 and put up 3.1 points and 1.7 rebounds per game.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Brooklyn Nets jersey history No. 12 - Chuck Terry (1975-77)
During his time suiting up for the Nets, Terry wore only jersey No. 12 and put up 4.1 points and 2.3 rebounds per game.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Brooklyn Nets jersey history No. 12 - Corey Gaines (1988-89)
During his time suiting up for the Nets, Gaines wore only jersey No. 12 and put up 2.1 points and as many assists per game.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Trump’s high-risk, high-reward Liberation Day tariffs
Are President Trump's Liberation Day a masterstroke of economic nationalism or a reckless gamble that could upend international trade laws and the broader economy? The smart money is on Door No.2.The Hill - 1d -
Revenge on Houston’s mind? Not so much
Or maybe it’s just that Houston’s players are smart enough to not provide bulletin board material. Duke knocked Houston out of last year’s NCAA tournament, beating the Cougars 54-51 in the Sweet ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Brooklyn Nets jersey history No. 12 - Jim Ard (1972-73)
During his time suiting up for the Nets, Ard wore only jersey Nos. 12 and 11 and put up 5.2 points and 4.6 rebounds per game.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Brooklyn Nets jersey history No. 12 - Mike Gale (1974-75)
During his time suiting up for the Nets, Gale wore only jersey No. 12 and put up 5.6 points, 3.7 rebounds, 2.8 assists, and 1.4 steals per game.Yahoo Sports - 3d -
Brooklyn Nets jersey history No. 12 - Darwin Cook (1980-86)
During his time suiting up for the Nets, Cook wore only jersey No. 12 and put up 10.1 points, 2.3 rebounds, 4.2 assists, and 1.9 steals per game.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Brooklyn Nets jersey history No. 12 - Kevin McKenna (1986-88)
During his time suiting up for the Nets, McKenna wore only jersey Nos. 33 and 12 and put up 6.0 points, 1.4 rebounds, and 1.6 assists per game.Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Nets Notebook: How Ziaire Williams improved his market value
What will the Nets do with soon-to-be restricted free agent Ziaire Williams this offseason? The 6-9 forward has been a pleasant surprise for Brooklyn. He’s averaged a career-high 10.1 points and ...Yahoo Sports - 1d -
Altomare hangs on to tie defending champ Korda at LPGA Match Play
Nelly Korda's LPGA Match Play title defense got off to a sluggish start Wednesday as Brittany Altomare rallied from 2-down to tie the world number one on the opening day at Shadow Creek in Las ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Nets' Trendon Watford, Noah Clowney watch AJ Dybantsa in 2025 McDonald's All-American game
Brooklyn Nets forward Trendon Watford and Noah Clowney took the time during an off day to watch AJ Dybantsa in the 2025 McDonald's All-American Game.Yahoo Sports - 2d -
Was Celtics' Jayson Tatum snubbed for Player of the Month?
Jayson Tatum was not named as the Eastern Conference Player of the Month for MarchYahoo Sports - 7h -
Tulane suspends Finley after transfer QB's arrest
Tulane quarterback TJ Finley has been suspended following his arrest on a charge of illegal possession of stolen things worth more than $25,000.ESPN - 1d -
Nets beat Mavericks 113-109 to win consecutive games for the first time since the All-Star break
Keon Johnson scored 24 points and the Brooklyn Nets beat the Dallas Mavericks 113-109 on Monday night to win consecutive games for the first time since the All-Star break. D’Angelo Russell added ...Yahoo Sports - 4d -
What next for climate activism now Just Stop Oil is ‘hanging up the hi-vis’?
After three years, thousands of arrests and a state crackdown on protests, the group is ending direct action after a polarising campaign. On the morning of Valentine’s Day 2022, Hannah Hunt stood ...The Guardian - 1h -
Mike Bibby is already bringing in former NBA players' sons as he begins rebuilding Sacramento State
Mike Bibby and Shaquille O'Neal are going to be mixing it up again, all these years later. Good thing they get along great these days — because Shaq's son, Shaqir, verbally committed to play for ...Yahoo Sports - 3d -
WATCH: Baby pygmy hippo has big day out at Richmond Zoo
Poppy, the baby pygmy hippo born just before Christmas in 2024, ventured outside for the first time at the Metro Richmond Zoo.ABC News - 3d -
Tulane suspends TJ Finley after transfer QB arrested for allegedly possessing stolen vehicle
Finley, a well-traveled signal-caller, is one of several quarterbacks aiming to replace Darian MensahCBS Sports - 1d -
Tulane suspends transfer QB TJ Finley following his arrest for alleged possession of a stolen truck
TJ Finley’s attorneys say the quarterback was defrauded by those who sold him the vehicle and is cooperating with authorities.Yahoo Sports - 13h -
Jayson Tatum expresses gratitude for the city of Boston and Celtics fans loyalty
Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum spoke on what it means to have a fanbase as passionate as the team has.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Jayson Tatum vents frustration on picking up 13th technical on the season
Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum picked up his 13th technical of the season in the win over Memphis on Monday.Yahoo Sports - 4d -
Levy says Spurs spending must be 'smart and sustainable'
Tottenham chairman Daniel Levy says the club's transfer spending must be "sustainable" and "smart" after a fall in revenue in their latest financial results.BBC News - 4d -
West Point visit leaves a “Special Impression” on 3-Star DE prospect Cullen
This past Saturday was Junior Day at West Point and 3-Star prospect Cullen Thompson was on hand to take in the eventYahoo Sports - 2d -
4 Best Smart Displays (2025): Google Assistant and Amazon Alexa
Ever wish you could smash a tablet and smart speaker together? These devices offer the best of both.Wired - Mar. 28 -
Kirby Smart tries to stoke fire within to fuel his talented Georgia football roster
Kirby Smart is drilling a constant message to his team this spring: Practice with passion and fire. What Smart and his players say about the appraochYahoo Sports - 3d -
Deion Sanders shares pointed commentary on Saints drafting Shedeur Sanders
The Saints didn't have a big presence at Colorado's pro day, but Deion Sanders made a point to say how much he likes his son's fit in New Orleans.Yahoo Sports - 5h -
How Hannah Einbinder reacted when 'Hacks' co-star Jean Smart got a new assistant who looks like her
Jean Smart can’t get enough Hannah Einbinder in her life.NBC News - 3d