Articles filed under Basketball
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Valkyries beat the Sky despite big nights from Atkins, ReeseJun 28, 2025 12:28 am - Kayla Thornton scored a career-high 29 points to help the Golden State Valkyries beat the Chicago Sky 83-78 on Friday night. Thornton made her fourth 3-pointer with two minutes remaining to give Golden State (7-8) a 78-70 lead. But Chicago (4-11) scored the next four points, the last when Angel Reese grabbed an offensive rebound and scored with 1:11 left.
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Cooper Flagg looks comfortable in new home as No. 1 pick gets introduced in DallasJun 27, 2025 10:07 pm - Cooper Flagg looked right at home in his new home as the No. 1 pick in the NBA draft was introduced in Dallas. Flagg offered a “hello” before general manager Nico Harrison could even start his opening remarks. The 18-year-old former Duke star only grew more comfortable from there.
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Caitlin Clark is out again with groin injury, will miss matchup with Paige BueckersJun 27, 2025 10:04 pm - Caitlin Clark's first matchup against Paige Bueckers will have to wait. The Indiana Fever star was ruled out of a second consecutive game with a left groin injury. The Dallas Wings, who drafted Bueckers No. 1 overall this year, are playing the Fever at the home of the NBA's Dallas Mavericks on Friday night.
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Bulls trade down in second round, take Australian forwardJun 26, 2025 9:40 pm - The Bulls moved down to No. 55 in the second round of the NBA draft and selected Australian forward Lachlan Olbrich.
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‘Team in transition’: Bulls GM Eversley sends gloomy message on draft nightJun 26, 2025 7:15 pm - After the Bulls chose 6-10 French forward Noa Essengue in Wednesday’s NBA Draft, GM Marc Eversley took the microphone and went out of his way to keep team expectations low.
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Cooper Flagg the new Maine man for the Mavericks as the No. 1 pick in the NBA draftJun 25, 2025 10:05 pm - Cooper Flagg is headed to the Dallas Mavericks, who may have found their next franchise superstar less than five months after trading one away. The Mavericks took the Duke forward with the No. 1 pick in the draft Wednesday night, selecting the 18-year-old who was the college player of the year in his lone season.
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French market: Bulls opt for athletic potential of Essengue with No. 12 pickJun 25, 2025 8:53 pm - The Bulls selected Noa Essengue with the No. 12 pick of Wednesday’s NBA Draft, a 6-10 forward from France.
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O’Donnell: Sunny reign in OKC, more trawling tedium for Bulls fansJun 24, 2025 6:30 pm - While Oklahoma City celebrates an NBA championship, the Bulls appear to be going nowhere.
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Mike McGraw’s NBA mock draftJun 24, 2025 4:16 pm - The Bulls will pick 12th in Wednesday’s first round of the NBA Draft. Mike McGraw makes his predictions here.
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Bulls should be thinking big with No. 12 pick of NBA DraftJun 23, 2025 5:55 pm - With the first round of the NBA Draft looming Wednesday, Mike McGraw looks at some options for the Bulls with the No. 12 overall pick.