NBA Playoff Picture: Updated Probabilities and Biggest Storylines Impacting the Standings A look at the NBA playoff picture with less than 20 games left to go for each team in the regular season. Sports Illustrated · Mar 8
NCAA Women’s Tournament Automatic Bid Tracker: All 31 Teams That Have Punched Their Ticket to March Madness Every tournament berth that’s been earned ahead of Selection Sunday. Sports Illustrated · Mar 7
Why Victor Wembanyama Was So Emotional After Spurs’ Dramatic Comeback Win Over Clippers San Antonio came back from a whopping 25-point deficit Friday to secure the team’s 14th win in the past 15 games, which choked up Victor Wembanyama. Sports Illustrated · Mar 7
Jayson Tatum’s Return Starts the Celtics’ Championship Clock The first few shots missed, but the bigger moment landed. After months of doubt and rehab, Tatum is back where he belongs: leading Boston toward another title run. Sports Illustrated · Mar 7
Miami (Ohio) Survives OT Thriller vs. Archrival to Complete Perfect Regular Season The Miami (Ohio) RedHawks survived once again to finish the regular season 31–0. Sports Illustrated · Mar 7
What Nikola Vučević’s Injury Means for Celtics in Title Push With Jayson Tatum The Boston center fractured his right ring finger Friday and will miss approximately a month. Sports Illustrated · Mar 7
Jayson Tatum’s First Bucket in Return Game Took a While, but It Was Worth the Wait Jayson Tatum had an awesome putback slam for his first bucket Friday. Sports Illustrated · Mar 7
SI AM: Jayson Tatum’s Return Could Change Balance in East Boston is adding an All-Star to its lineup at just the right time. Sports Illustrated · Mar 6
Miami (Ohio) Pursues Perfection As Part of Best Men’s College Hoops Games to Watch The RedHawks hope to etch their names among regular-season royalty, while rivals meet across the power leagues before conference tournament week. Sports Illustrated · Mar 6
Men’s Basketball Bracket Watch: UCLA, TCU, Georgia Get Massive NCAA Tournament Boosts Watch for March Madness bid stealers this weekend in the Missouri Valley tournament, while BYU desperately needs to stop its spiral. Sports Illustrated · Mar 6
The Hornets Are Quietly Becoming One of the NBA’s Hottest Teams Behind LaMelo Ball, Brandon Miller and standout rookie Kon Knueppel, Charlotte’s long rebuild may finally be turning into something sustainable. Sports Illustrated · Mar 6
Cooper Flagg’s Performance in Return From Injury Proves Rookie of the Year Remains His to Lose Cooper Flagg became the second fastest player in NBA history to reach 1,000 points in his return from injury. Sports Illustrated · Mar 6
LeBron James Breaks NBA Record That Stood for Nearly 40 Years Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is now the NBA’s all-time leader in field goals made, surpassing the previous record which has been held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for almost 37 years. Sports Illustrated · Mar 6
The Next Great Class of NFL Quarterbacks Will Be Playing College Football This Fall Arch Manning headlines a deep list of college stars who could form a much stronger 2027 draft class than the group entering the league this year. Sports Illustrated · Mar 6
Sports Illustrated · Mar 5 Most Consequential Men’s College Basketball Bubble Games to Watch on Final Weekend Ohio State? Indiana? VCU? Auburn? Which teams will bolster their case—or stumble toward the finish line—as the regular season wraps up?
Sports Illustrated · Mar 5 Eight Candidates for Providence Men’s Basketball Coaching Search After Kim English’s Departure Buzzy names like Josh Schertz and Jerrod Calhoun will be in the mix for a job that has long been thought to come open.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 5 Mavericks’ Cooper Flagg Gets Major Injury Update As Homecoming Game in Boston Looms Cooper Flagg is reportedly expected to return to the floor on Thursday for the Mavericks’ clash with the Magic, one day before a potential homecoming in Boston.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 5 The Price of Winning: College Hoops GMs Talk Budgets, Superstar Costs Ahead of April Transfer Portal Three high-major general managers discussed budgets, star player compensation and roster management as they prepare for the opening of the transfer portal.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 5 Providence Men’s Basketball Coach Kim English Will Not Return Next Season The Friars program will begin a coaching search.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 5 What Everyone Is Getting Wrong About Jayson Tatum’s Return to Celtics The concern about Tatum’s fit alongside Jaylen Brown on this year’s team is overblown.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 5 Mountain West Conference Basketball Tournaments on SI TV: Updated Brackets, Schedules and How to Watch The battle to win the Mountain West tips off this week on SI TV.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 5 Giannis Antetokounmpo Bluntly Questions Bucks’ Spirit After Frustration Bubbles Over in Loss Giannis Antetokounmpo let his frustration get the better of him in the Bucks’ loss to the Hawks and it carried over into his postgame comments.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 5 NBA Tank Tracker: Losses Pile Up at Incredible Rate for Lottery Teams The NBA's bottom 10 teams have lost an incredible 44 games in a row collectively as the race toward the top of the draft lottery heats up.
Sports Illustrated · Mar 5 Inside the Numbers of the Hornets' Six-Game Winning Streak The Hornets’ drubbing of the Celtics at TD Garden Wednesday night was a statement win. Charlotte extended its winning streak to six games and, more notably, got
Sports Illustrated · Mar 4 Lou Holtz, One of College Football’s Great Architects, Dies at 89 The longtime college football coach won Notre Dame’s last national championship and 249 games along the way at six schools.