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Michigan defeat UConn for their first National Championship in 37 years

Michigan defeated UConn 69-63 on Monday to win the NCAA Men's Basketball Championship for just the second time ever in program history!

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North Carolina sign former Nuggets head coach Michael Malone for six years, $50 million

North Carolina officially hired Michael Malone as their new head coach on Tuesday after agreeing to a six-year, $50 million contract.

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Flashscore's March Madness Championship predictions: Michigan vs UConn

The time has finally come for the 2026 NCAA Men's Basketball Championship game between Michigan and UConn as our experts give their predictions!

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March Madness Final Four predictions: UConn vs Illinois, Arizona vs Michigan

The Final Four is finally here and our experts make their picks as (2) UConn faces (3) Illinois in the first game before two No. 1 seeds clash later in the night as Michigan faces Arizona!

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Cooper Flagg drops 51 points for most ever in NBA history by a teenager

Dallas Mavericks young star Cooper Flagg became the first teenager in NBA history to score at least 50 points in a game during Friday night's matchup against the Orlando Magic.

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Lakers rule out Luka Doncic for remainder of regular season with hamstring injury

The Los Angeles Lakers ruled out superstar Luka Doncic for the remainder of the regular season with a Grade 2 hamstring injury, according to multiple NBA insiders.

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March Madness reaches best TV ratings in 30 years ahead of Final Four

The 2026 March Madness tournament set a 30-year record high in TV viewership, according to Nielsen's Big Data + Panel, which tracked data from over 45 million households and 75 million devices.

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Chicago Bulls waive Jaden Ivey after anti-LGBTQ rant on social media

The Chicago Bulls waived Jaden Ivey after he posted a long rant on social media that included religious topics and anti-LGBTQ remarks directed at the NBA's celebration of Pride Month.

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Flashscore’s March Madness Elite 8 matchup picks

Our college basketball experts make their March Madness Elite 8 picks as the tournament moves closer to the championship!

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VCU sign head coach Phil Martelli Jr. to an extension after March Madness run

VCU signed head coach Phil Martelli Jr. to a two-year extension on Monday that runs through the 2031-2032 season.

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Luka Doncic after receiving 16th technical foul: 'I got to stand up for myself'

Los Angeles Lakers superstar Luke Doncic received his 16th technical foul of the season during Saturday's game against the Orlando Magic after getting into an altercation with Goga Bitadze.

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March Madness tracker: Michigan defeat UConn 69-63 to win second ever championship

The Michigan Wolverines defeated the UConn Huskies 69-63 on Monday night to win the NCAA Men's Basketball National Championship for the second time in program history!

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NBA moves closer to Las Vegas and Seattle expansion teams for 2028-2029 season

A vote will be held next week at the NBA's board of governors meeting that will determine whether or not to move forward with a two-team expansion primarily focused on Seattle and Las Vegas.

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Heat's Bam Adebayo scores 83 points for second-most ever in a single NBA game

Miami Heat center Bam Adebayo recorded 83 points during Tuesday's win over the Washington Wizards, surpassing the late Kobe Bryant for the second-most points in a game in NBA history.

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All-Star guard Trae Young to make Wizards debut later this week

Washington Wizards guard Trae Young will make his team debut on Thursday, February 5th, in their game against the Utah Jazz, according to NBA insider Shams Charania.

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Denver Nuggets add bench depth after signing Tyus Jones

The Denver Nuggets added some depth on their bench after signing guard Tyus Jones off the buyout market on Monday.

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Kevin Durant surpasses Kobe Bryant in most 30-point games of all-time

Houston Rockets star Kevin Durant surpassed the legend Kobe Bryant for the fifth-most 30-point games of all-time during Saturday's matchup against the Miami Heat.

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OPINION: The NBA Dunk Contest has fizzled into a giant waste of time for fans everywhere

The 2026 NBA Dunk Contest was not only a disappointment - it was the biggest waste of time that anyone could've had on a Saturday night.

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San Antonio Spurs release former All-Rookie forward Jeremy Sochan

The San Antonio Spurs released Jeremy Sochan on Wednesday after the former 2022-2023 All-Rookie forward was bounced out of the rotation by rookie Carter Bryant.