The Brooklyn Nets continue their road trip against the Golden State Warriors following a heavy defeat to the Portland Trailblazers. Golden State are dealing with injuries, including one to Moses Moody who suffered a torn patellar tendon. The Warriors won the first meeting between the teams in December.
The Minnesota Timberwolves are set to play the Houston Rockets. The Timberwolves are coming off a bizarre, rollercoaster performance against Boston. Without Anthony Edwards, the backcourt duo of Ayo Dosunmu and Bones Highland stepped up.
The Atlanta Hawks (40-32) will face the Detroit Pistons (52-19) tonight. The Hawks will try to avoid a season sweep at the hands of the Pistons in Motown.
The Yankees and Giants will start the season in San Francisco. It’s a Netflix exclusive. The broadcast team will be overstuffed with recognizable faces.
Jazz Chisholm Jr. is predicted to land a massive $300 million payday next offseason. Jim Bowden predicts Chisholm will sign a 10-year, $300 million deal to remain with the Yankees. This prediction comes on the heels of what Bowden believes will be Chisholm’s second straight 30/30 season.
Aryna Sabalenka, the world number one, made quick work of her Miami Open match against Zheng Qinwen to reach the quarter-finals. Sabalenka defeated her Chinese opponent 6-3 6-4 in just an hour and 25 minutes. Coco Gauff also reached the quarter-finals with a 6-3 4-6 6-2 win over Sorana Cirstea.
Paul George has spoken about his suspension and his mindset going into the rest of the season. George says his choice to take a banned substance was connected to a mental health issue that developed because of an offseason knee injury that limited his production this season. George apologised to the team, its fans and his family.
Paul George is set to return to the Philadelphia 76ers lineup after a 25-game absence as they host the Chicago Bulls. Joel Embiid is a game-time decision due to an oblique injury, while Tyrese Maxey remains out with a finger injury. The Bulls will be looking to complete a three-game season-series sweep.
The San Antonio Spurs, with a record of 54-18, are seeking their seventh straight win as they face the Memphis Grizzlies. Memphis has been struggling, going 2-11 in March, and are without key players such as Ja Morant due to injury. The Spurs have been improving as the season has progressed.
Troy Parrott is carrying the hopes of the Republic of Ireland as they enter the World Cup play-offs. His hat-trick against Hungary secured their place in the play-offs. Ahead of the semi-final against the Czech Republic, fans watched Parrott in action for AZ Alkmaar.
