Orlando Magic guard Anthony Black is heading back to the locker room against the Minnesota Timberwolves after appearing to hurt his lower back or hip in the first quarter. Black is coming off of a quad injury that held him out for two games earlier in the week. It remains to be seen if Black will return to the game.
The Minnesota Timberwolves (40-23) are set to host the Orlando Magic (33-28) at Target Center. Minnesota will be looking to extend a five-game win streak. Kyle Anderson is listed as questionable for the Timberwolves due to a knee injury.
FC Barcelona are set to face Athletic Club de Bilbao in their week 27 La Liga fixture. Robert Lewandowski is back in the squad after a facial injury. The blaugranes will be defending their lead over Real Madrid.
Chelsea’s ongoing discipline issues are under the spotlight after Pedro Neto’s red card. Liam Rosenior is focused on accountability and has warned players that he will drop anyone who can’t stay out of trouble. Rosenior believes Chelsea’s discipline is costing them in their hunt for Champions League qualification.
Ole Miss hosted South Carolina in a Saturday afternoon match-up. The Gamecocks entered the game following a loss to Tennessee, while the Rebels were coming off a loss to Vanderbilt. This was the first meeting between the two teams this season.
KSI, the YouTuber, streamer, and musician, has purchased a 20% stake in Dagenham & Redbridge. He joins a growing list of celebrities investing in English football clubs. The trend sees celebrities bringing wealth and online popularity to lower-league teams.
Chandler Blanchet shot a 5-under 67, giving him a four-shot lead in the Puerto Rico Open. John Daly’s son, John Daly II, is six shots out of the lead in a tie for seventh. Blades Brown is tied for third.
Marseille will make three changes to their starting eleven as they seek to avenge their Coupe de France defeat to Toulouse. Benjamin Pavard returns to the lineup, while Quinten Timber and Pierre-Emile Höjbjerg also come into the team. Toulouse will see Guillaume Restes return in goal.
Athletic Bilbao and Barcelona are set to face off in LaLiga. Barcelona, after Copa del Rey elimination, are focused on LaLiga and the Champions League. Athletic are looking to secure a European spot.
Juventus are looking to get back into the Serie A top four. They face Pisa, who are struggling and likely heading for demotion. Juventus have a strong record against Pisa, remaining unbeaten in their last 15 top-flight games.