Carmelo Anthony shared his experience playing basketball with Barack Obama. Anthony recalled getting a call to join Obama for a game, where he was told Obama needed a shooter. The game included other players, including LeBron James.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are currently sixth in the Western Conference with a 43-28 record. They have been losing the offensive rebounding and turnover battles in March. With 11 regular season games remaining, the Timberwolves need to address these issues before the playoffs.
Bryce James, a freshman for No. 1 seed Arizona, will not play during March Madness. He is redshirting this season to focus on his development. The 6-foot-5 guard will finish his first college season without a game appearance.
Mitchell Robinson warned his Knicks teammates against overlooking inferior teams. This came two days before their game against the Washington Wizards. The Knicks secured a 145-113 victory, extending their winning streak to six games.
Alabama will face Texas Tech in the second round of the 2026 NCAA Tournament. Alabama is coming off a win over Hofstra, while Texas Tech earned a win over Akron. The Red Raiders are 1.5-point favourites.
Day 5 in Miami features Arthur Fils squaring off against Stefanos Tsitsipas. The contest is likely hinging on forehand effectiveness. Other matches include Reilly Opelka vs Taylor Fritz and Karen Khachanov vs Martin Landaluce.
Ayo Dosunmu’s trade to the Minnesota Timberwolves was viewed as a positive move to add guard depth, but his performance has surpassed initial expectations. Dosunmu’s scoring and defensive capabilities have distinguished him from Donte DiVincenzo. He is averaging 14.1 points in March.
The Boston Celtics and Minnesota Timberwolves faced off on Sunday. Jaylen Brown led Boston with 11 points early in the game. Bones Hyland contributed 9 points off the bench for the Timberwolves.
Ja’Kobi Gillespie scored 29 points as Tennessee defeated Miami (Ohio) in the first round of the NCAA tournament. Gillespie hit six 3-pointers in the victory. The Volunteers advanced to play Virginia.
Aryna Sabalenka, the top-ranked player, is set to compete against Catherine McNally in the Round of 32 at the Miami Open presented by Itau. Sabalenka enters the match as the favourite. According to betting odds, Sabalenka has a 96.8% implied probability of winning.
