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• College basketball’s leading returning scorer enters transfer portal to massive demand

  By Ricky O'Donnell Verified| SB Nation Verified Photo by Justin Ford/Getty Images PJ Haggerty was the third leading scorer in men’s college basketball this past season in a breakout sophomore year for the Memphis Tigers. Haggerty averaged 21.7 points per game by splashing shots from all three levels and consistently getting to the free throw line. Only Villanova’s Eric Dixon and Northern Arizona’s Trenton McLaughlin averaged more points during the 2024-2025 season, and both of them are out of eligibility for next year

  By Ricky O'Donnell Verified · SB Nation

  Apr. 17, 2025

• NBA Playoffs teams ranked by their 2025 championship chances

  By Ricky O'Donnell Verified| SB Nation Verified Photo by Nathaniel S. Butler/NBAE via Getty Images The 2025 NBA Playoffs are here with three big favorites and a pool of contenders ready to play the spoiler. The Boston Celtics are trying to become the league’s first back-to-back champion since the 2017-2018 Golden State Warriors. Boston ran over the league on their way to a championship last year, but the path won’t be so easy this season

  By Ricky O'Donnell Verified · SB Nation

  Apr. 17, 2025

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