Mavericks Make Official Decision on Kyrie Irving's Return From Torn ACL The Mavericks made an official decision on whether Kyrie Irving will return to the court this season. Sports Illustrated · Feb 18
How Kansas State Fared in First Game Since Jerome Tang Firing The Kansas State men’s basketball team thumped Baylor in its first game since Jerome Tang’s firing. Sports Illustrated · Feb 18
Purdue Keeps Failing Its Elite Tests, Pushing Title Hopes to the Brink The Boilermakers were the preseason No. 1 team, but after a lopsided loss to the current top squad, Michigan, time is running out to make good on those expectations. Sports Illustrated · Feb 18
UCLA’s Mick Cronin Appeared to Eject His Own Player Late in Blowout Loss at Michigan State Steven Jamerson II was sent to the locker room after drawing a technical foul. Sports Illustrated · Feb 18
North Carolina Has Bigger Problems Than Hubert Davis, and It Might Save His Job The Tar Heels men’s basketball team is dealing with injuries to star players, while the school has administration chaos to deal with before deciding on the head coach’s future. Sports Illustrated · Feb 18
Caleb Wilson Has Promising, Four-Word Message About Injury Return Timeline Wilson could return to the court soon despite fracturing his left hand a week ago. Sports Illustrated · Feb 18
Arizona Will Be Without Star Freshman for Wednesday’s Showdown With AJ Dybantsa, BYU Koa Peat is Arizona’s second-leading scorer and third-leading rebounder on the season. Sports Illustrated · Feb 18
Rainbow Six Siege esports 2026/27 roadmap: Locations, regional leagues, and Majors Everything that awaits you in the upcoming season. Dot Esports · Feb 18
Jalen Brunson Wants Knicks to ‘Do Right by Me’ With Next Extension Brunson will be eligible for a massive contract extension in 2028 after signing a shorter deal with New York in ‘24. Sports Illustrated · Feb 18
Lakers Have Reportedly Discussed Six Players to Target in Free Agency—Here’s How They Might Fit in L.A. The Lakers have reportedly discussed six players as possible free agent targets this offseason. Here’s how they would fit in Los Angeles going forward. Sports Illustrated · Feb 17
What I Heard at NBA All-Star Weekend: Ideas to Stop Tanking, LeBron James Retirement Plans Also, more on Jayson Tatum’s plans to return from injury and players reacting to Chris Paul’s abrupt retirement. Sports Illustrated · Feb 17
LeBron James Would Be ‘Welcomed Back’ by Lakers If He Doesn’t Retire After This Season With LeBron James’s future uncertain and his contract expiring after this year, the Lakers are reportedly open to bringing ‘The King’ back next season if he doesn’t retire. Sports Illustrated · Feb 17
SI:AM | Iowa State Prevails Against Houston in Matchup of Final Four Hopefuls in Ames Nate Heise’s clutch three-pointer helped the Cyclones rally from a 10-point deficit against their Big 12 rival. Sports Illustrated · Feb 17
Men’s Basketball Bracket Watch: SEC Teams Drop, TCU Moves to Last Team in West Virginia is a bubble team worth monitoring, while Wisconsin improved its standing the most over the past week. Sports Illustrated · Feb 17
Sports Illustrated · Feb 17 Controversial Foul in Iowa State–Houston Shows Why the NCAA’s Challenge System Needs Overhaul Expanding replay to include all whistled violations may be the next necessary step before a team on the biggest stage pays the price.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 16 Steph Curry Says He’s Not Putting ‘Too Much Pressure’ on Retirement Timeline Steph Curry revealed his philosophical approach to retirement in a new interview as he stars in his 17th NBA season for the Warriors.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 16 Did NBA Stars Like the New All-Star Game Format as Much as Fans? Here’s what NBA stars thought of the new ASG format that proved a huge hit with fans.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 16 LeBron James Had Classy Message for Anthony Edwards After Wolves Star Wins All-Star MVP LeBron James declared Anthony Edwards has a fan in him “for life” after the young Wolves star took home the 2026 All-Star Game MVP award.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 16 Jaylen Brown Disputes Beverly Hills PD Statement About Event Shutdown After All-Star Game Jaylen Brown called a Beverly Hills PD statement about shutting down his event on Saturday “completely false” after the 2026 All-Star Game.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 16 NBA All-Star Game’s USA vs. World Format Brings Back Real Intensity Victor Wembanyama set the tone for a competitive contest, and the tweaks helped turn a maligned event into a meaningful showcase.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 16 Anthony Edwards Went Out of His Way to Give Victor Wembanyama Credit for All-Star Game Effort Anthony Edwards named Victor Wembanyama as the reason this year’s All-Star Game was competitive on multiple occasions Sunday night.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 16 Ten Candidates for Kansas State Men’s Basketball Coaching Search After Jerome Tang’s Departure There is a wealth of mid-major coaches who would be a good fit to make the leap to a power-conference gig.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 15 Victor Wembanyama Needed Only Six Seconds to Make Good on Promise to Try in All-Star Game Victor Wembanyama wasted no time in making good on his promise to give full effort in this year’s NBA All-Star Game.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 15 NBA All-Star Game Full Recap: USA Stars Win First USA vs. World Showcase Team USA Stars dominated Team USA Stripes in the championship game of the mini tournament to win the NBA All-Star Game.
Sports Illustrated · Feb 15 LeBron James’s Simple Message About Retirement Decision Headlines All-Star Press Conference LeBron James’s simple message about his retirement decision was the headlining quote of his All-Star press conference on Sunday.