Saint Peter’s run has sportsbooks facing big risk

Gonzaga finally got healthy this week. The Bulldogs also got a dose of reality. The eighth-ranked team in the nation welcomed back Killian Tillie, its best returning player from Gonzaga’s Elite Eight team a year ago.

The Los Angeles Lakers are floated as a possible landing spot for almost every star player these days, but don’t write off their Staples Center roommates in a potential Kawhi Leonard sweepstakes. A person with knowledge of the situation recently told USA TODAY Sports’ Sam Amick the Los Angeles Clippers are planning a trade package for Leonard in case the San Antonio Spurs ultimately decide to deal the polarizing forward this summer. It’s been a very weird season for Leonard, considered one of the best two-way players in the NBA. He once seemed like a lock to sign a five-year, $219 million contract extension with San Antonio this July, but he has been sidelined since Jan. 13 with a mysterious quadriceps