How Celtics fans shaped Mavericks rookie Cooper Flagg’s basketball upbringing
The Boston Celtics’ trade for Kevin Garnett in the summer of 2007 had a seismic impact. Overnight, the…
2026 NBA mock draft: Absurdly deep class is why so many teams are tanking
March is here, and as we head toward the madness, it’s worth updating The Athletic’s 2026 NBA Mock…
Five top-25 college hoops matchups, NBA and more best bets on Saturday
The Southeastern Conference and Big 12 will be strongly represented when the NCAA Tournament field and seedings are…
2026 NBA Mock Draft: BYU’s AJ Dybantsa goes No. 1 ahead of Duke’s Cameron Boozer
BYU • Fr • 6’9″ / 212 lbs Projected Team Sacramento PROSPECT RNK 2nd POSITION RNK 1st PPG…
WNBA mock draft: Lauren Betts leads five first-round picks from UCLA
In the normal WNBA calendar, February is generally a good time to check in on the state of…
2026 NBA Draft Top 100 prospects: Has Darryn Peterson’s stock dropped?
It’s time for the first 2026 NBA Draft Big Board of the cycle, breaking down the top 100…
2026 NBA mock draft: Peterson, Dybantsa and Boozer are potential franchise changers
The 2026 NBA Draft cycle is about to begin in earnest as the college basketball season tips off,…
Ranking the 25 best men’s college basketball games of the 2000s: Chalmers’ 3, 6 OTs and more
Editor’s note: All week, The Athletic is looking back at the best of the first 25 years of the 2000s in…
Cameron Boozer: Duke ‘overlooked’ now, but that will change
Dukedeserving of more buzz?Cameron Boozerbelieves so. Boozer, the next five-star prospect who could lead the Blue Devils to…