The NBA’s 11 best rookies this season, ranked

The Oklahoma City Thunder had an unprecedented NBA regular season, finishing with a 68-14 record and outscoring opponents by 12.9 points per game, surpassing the previous record held by the 1971-72 Lakers. Coach Mark Daigneault highlighted the team's achievements while maintaining a hunger for success as they prepare for the playoffs, where they are favorites to win the title. They will open the playoffs at home on April 20 against one of four potential opponents:...

Paige Bueckers Signs Landmark Deal with Unrivaled Paige Bueckers has signed a three-year deal with Unrivaled, the new 3-on-3 professional women’s basketball league co-founded by WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier, with her first-year earnings exceeding her entire WNBA rookie deal. The league, which aims to provide the highest average salary in professional sports, is paying Bueckers over $330,000 for just 10 weeks of play, while its inaugural season saw average player salaries around...

The Chicago Sky have acquired the No. 11 pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft from the Minnesota Lynx in exchange for a first-round pick in 2026, along with the forfeiture of a previously acquired pick swap. Sky general manager Jeff Pagliocca expressed excitement about the 2025 draft class's depth and the flexibility this pick brings to improve the roster. The Sky now hold the No. 10, No. 11, No. 16, and No. 22 picks, while...

Projected No. 1 overall WNBA draft pick Paige Bueckers is set to sign a three-year deal with the 3-on-3 league Unrivaled, according to sources reported by ESPN. Her first-year salary will exceed the total earnings she would receive throughout her entire four-year WNBA rookie contract. This decision marks a significant move for Bueckers as she navigates her professional basketball career. Full Article

PA Preps has released a list of the top returning players for various conferences for the 2025 season. Subscribers are encouraged to click for the full article, which includes extensive coverage of both offensive and defensive players across numerous leagues, including WPIAL, Suburban One, and Philadelphia Public, among others. Additionally, the article highlights key player candidates for multiple positions leading up to the 2025 season, providing a comprehensive overview for fans and followers of high...

McLaren teammates Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri are excelling in the 2025 Formula 1 season, with Piastri winning the Bahrain Grand Prix and moving to second in the Drivers’ Championship, just three points behind Norris. Both drivers acknowledge their strong performances and anticipate a competitive season, with Piastri highlighting the challenge from other contenders and Norris emphasizing the need for continued teamwork to maintain their edge. The duo's close rivalry echoes a historic McLaren battle...