CLEVELAND (AP) — Scottie Barnes and RJ Barrett did everything they could to try to get the Toronto Raptors into the Eastern Conference semifinals. However, a couple of key injuries and a more veteran group ended the Raptors’ first playoff trip in four years. Advertisement Barnes had 24 points and Barrett added 23 in the … Read more
The Houston Rockets have had players donning a total of 52 different jersey numbers (and have one not part of any numerical series for Houston assistant coach and general manager Carroll Dawson) since their founding at the start of the 1967-68 season, worn by just under 500 players in the course of Rockets history. To honor all of … Read more
Game 7s have a way of producing unlikely heroes. Enter Tobias Harris. The Pistons’ veteran wing was solid this season (13.3 points per game) but stepped it up in the playoffs, averaging 20.2 points a night. In Game 7 on Sunday, he found another level. He had 19 points in the first half, including scoring … Read more
The Minnesota Timberwolves survived and advanced past the Denver Nuggets despite Anthony Edwards missing two-plus games of their first-round playoff series with a bone bruise in his left knee. Up next is a second-round playoff matchup against Victor Wembanyama and the San Antonio Spurs in which the Timberwolves are expected to need Edwards to have … Read more
Myles Lewis-Skelly returned to the Arsenal starting XI for their match against Fulham and produced an outstanding display in midfield, prompting many supporters to call for his continued involvement in that role. His performance was widely regarded as one of the most influential on the pitch, reinforcing his growing reputation within the squad. Arsenal delivered … Read more
A consortium of Lakshmi N Mittal, Aditya Mittal and Adar Pooonawala has acquired the IPL franchise Rajasthan Royals and its sister entities (Paarl Royals and Barbados Royals) for approximately $1.65 billion, TOI has learnt. A press release to the effect is expected to follow soon. After regulatory checks including approvals from the BCCI, the Competition … Read more
BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS – MAY 02: Jayson Tatum #0 of the Boston Celtics looks on from the bench during the first half of a game against the Philadelphia 76ers in Game Seven of the First Round of the NBA Eastern Conference Playoffs at TD Garden on May 02, 2026 in Boston, Massachusetts. NOTE TO USER: User … Read more
The 2026 World Cup has been a story of high ticket prices, expensive accommodation and train fares way above normal rates. It has been clear for a while that, on cost alone, this tournament is set to be like no other. Advertisement What if you decided, today, that you fancied a trip over to the … Read more
BOSTON — The Boston Celtics came into the 2025-26 NBA season with minimal expectations. However, win by win, they built those expectations back up again and turned into a contender, even without star forward Jayson Tatum healthy for the majority of the regular season. When the playoffs arrived, the Celtics were once again competing for … Read more
HARRISON, N.J. (AP) — Petar Musa scored his 10th goal of the season, Samuel Sarver scored his first career goal in MLS, and FC Dallas beat the New York Red Bulls 2-0 on Saturday night to snap a four-game winless streak. Dallas (4-3-4) had lost back-to-back games. Advertisement Musa gave Dallas a 1-0 lead in … Read more