His scoring helped the Minnesota Timberwolves secure a 102-97 win and a 2-1 lead in the conference semifinals. And beyond ...

One of the bigger surprises involves the defending champions, the No. 2 seed Boston Celtics, who find themselves trailing the ...

Aaron Gordon hit another clutch shot to force overtime in Game 3, prompting Michael Porter Jr. to say he’s being guided by ...

The Cleveland Cavaliers and Boston Celtics are in trouble after losing their first two playoff games at home. It's tough to ...

New Pope Leo XIV is from Chicago. So, naturally, the Internet was flooded Thursday with jokes about the Bulls and Bears. They made fun of Chicago having a Pope ...

It's not a new or unique thing for a pope to be a sports fan. Pope Francis was a supporter of San Lorenzo, one of the oldest ...

Robert Francis Prevost became the first American-born pope on Thursday. While his professional sports allegiances aren't ...

The election of Pope Leo XIV has sparked excitement among New York Knicks fans, including longtime supporter Spike Lee, who ...

NBA history author Gary M. Pomerantz raises a compelling point about how the late great Wilt Chamberlain is often overlooked ...

The Knicks' defense, led by OG Anunoby, Mikal Bridges and Mitchell Robinson, showed up, while the offense did just enough ...

Whether driven by personal expression, cultural significance, superstition or legacy, most athletes have meaningful reasons ...

Carmelo Anthony was the rare exception. The Brooklyn-born All-Star forced a trade to New York in 2011 and immediately injected the franchise with relevance. His 2012–2013 season earned him a scoring ...