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The Miami Heat led by as many as 25 points en route to a dominant 109-90 play-in tournament victory over the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday night. Heat guard Tyler Herro scored 38 points to set up a showdown Friday with the Atlanta Hawks for the East's final playoff berth. Miami and Atlanta split the season series at two games apiece. Meanwhile, Josh Giddey added 25 points, 10 boards, and four assists in defeat for the Bulls.
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Paige Bueckers is taking her talents to the Lone Star State this upcoming WNBA season after being selected No. 1 overall by the Dallas Wings. Bueckers won virtually every major individual award and set numerous UConn records before capping her collegiate career with a national title earlier in April. Can Bueckers have a similar impact on the Wings as Caitlin Clark did a year ago for the Indiana Fever? Here's what to expect from the Huskies star at the next level.
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The Golden State Warriors recovered after blowing a 20-point lead to defeat the Memphis Grizzlies 121-116 in a thrilling play-in tournament tilt. Jimmy Butler scored 38 points and Steph Curry added 36 to set up an opening-round clash between the Warriors and Houston Rockets. Memphis will battle the winner of Wednesday's play-in clash between the Dallas Mavericks and Sacramento Kings for the final playoff spot in the West. More to come.
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Darius Adams, Braylon Mullins, and Eric Reibe have yet to suit up for UConn, but you might have not known that by the way they spoke about their future school at the McDonald’s All-American Games media day. The Huskies' commits recently competed in the prestigious high school basketball event, becoming the program's first-ever trio to take part in the same year.
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Follow the 2025 WNBA Draft with theScore's live tracker to view all 38 selections as they happen. The Dallas Wings selected UConn star Paige Bueckers with the No. 1 overall pick in the 2025 WNBA Draft on Monday. Bueckers fills the Wings' need for a dynamic point guard and gives the club a one-two punch in the backcourt alongside Arike Ogunbowale. She's the first Husky player since Breanna Stewart in 2016 to be taken with the top selection.
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UConn and Duke were the other schools in Lewis' initial final 3
NEWS: Top-25 recruit Acaden Lewis has decommitted from Kentucky, he told ESPN. "This was an incredibly difficult decision, but I have to do what's best for my future," Lewis said. "Thank you to Coach Pope and the whole Kentucky staff for all they've done for me so far." https://t.co/TSr7t3nBeV
Not the most surprising news. Samuels got a chance to play as a freshmen with all the injuries but didn't make much of an impact
BREAKING: UConn’s Qadence Samuels has entered the transfer portal, sources told @On3sports. The 6-0 sophomore averaged 1.3 ppg this season. TRACKER: https://t.co/StsxDxjlYl https://t.co/2DcRmcWd0J
RT @FallonTonight: .@paigebueckers1 crashes Jimmy’s monologue with her @MarchMadnessWBB trophy tonight! @UConnWBB #FallonTonight https://t.…
