EVANSVILLE, Ind. (AP) Trevor Hudgins hit five 3-pointers and finished with 31 points to help fifth-seeded Northwest Missouri State beat Augusta 67-58 Saturday and the Bearcats became the first program in history to win three consecutive Division II national championships. Northwest Missouri State (34-5) improved to 4-0 in championship games has won four of the last five titles, beginning with …

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This content is not available due to your privacy preferences. Update your settings here to see it. Tristan Thompson fined for cursing at referee originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Chicago Bulls center Tristan Thompson has been fined $20,000 for “directing profane language at a game official” during Thursday’s 126-109 loss to the New Orleans Pelicans, the NBA announced Saturday. …

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Surprising Creighton is on the NCAA Tournament run of a lifetime. The only thing standing in the way of a first trip to the Final Four is No. 1 South Carolina and the nation’s most dominant player in Aliyah Boston. The 10th-seeded Bluejays (23-9) believe they’re ready for that next, very huge step. “I think what we …

In ESPN’s Zach Lowe’s latest “10 NBA things” column that was released this past Friday, he gave Oklahoma City Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander some love. Lowe talked about the unorthodox style of Gilgeous-Alexander’s driving game and how uniquely methodological he is. “Gilgeous-Alexander’s fourth season — and last before his maximum extension kicks in — should be considered a raging success. …

PHILADELPHIA (AP) America loves March Madness because America loves an underdog. One twist: While the run to the cusp of the Final Four by tiny Saint Peter’s has been riveting, it’s also the latest example of how something that once felt like a miracle at the NCAA Tournament might be growing more common in years to come. The Peacocks, who …

Ajayi Browne: “We all feel confident that we’ll get Kyrie (Irving) back.” ⁃Steve Nash on Kyrie Irving signing an extension.Source: Twitter @ajayibrowne What’s the buzz on Twitter? Dave Early @DavidEarlySteve Nash says the best his team could do at tough short handed stretches this season was tread water culturally. Says they’re focused on playing their best basketball understating they may …

USATSI As if Kentucky’s stunning NCAA Tournament loss to Saint Peter’s wasn’t painful enough for Big Blue Nation, the squad took another loss Friday. Kansas earned its 2,354th win after topping Providence in the Sweet 16, passing Kentucky’s total of 2,353 to become the winningest college basketball program ever.    Kentucky, which had “winningest program in college bball” written in …

Mike McGraw: Tristan Thompson was fined $20,000 for directing profane language at a referee at the end of the New Orleans game, the #NBA announced. #BullsSource: Twitter @McGrawDHSports What’s the buzz on Twitter? Keith Pompey @PompeyOnSixersBulls post player Tristan Thompson has been fined $20,000 for directing profane language toward a game official during Thursday’s game against the New Orleans Pelicans. …

PHILADELPHIA (AP) Hubert Davis read North Carolina a Bible verse to keep a team one win from the Final Four on the path of the righteous. He chose Proverbs 4:25, which says, ”Let your eyes look directly ahead. And let your gaze be fixed straight in front of you.” It’s a less-cliched, more Biblical way of saying, take it one …

Former Rockets guard Gerald Green, who has been playing with the Rio Grande Valley Vipers since leaving Houston’s player development staff to restart his playing career, has an option to play in Puerto Rico but has not formalized an agreement. The team in Puerto Rico, Gigantes de Carolina, announced on social media Saturday that Green and the team were in …

Who’s Playing Houston @ Villanova Regular Season Records: Houston 32-5; Villanova 29-7 What to Know The #15 Houston Cougars and the #6 Villanova Wildcats are set to clash at 6:09 p.m. ET March 26 at AT&T Center in the fourth round of the NCAA Tournament. The Cougars strolled past the Arizona Wildcats with points to spare on Thursday, taking the …

The San Antonio Spurs (29-44) play against the New Orleans Pelicans (42-42) at Smoothie King Center Game Time: 5:00 PM EDT on Saturday March 26, 2022 San Antonio Spurs 11, New Orleans Pelicans 15 (Q1 04:43) What’s the buzz on Twitter? Oleh Kosel @OlehKoselDevonte’ Graham hits his second 3-pointer of the 1st quarter after an offensive rebound and the Pelicans …

PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Hubert Davis read North Carolina a Bible verse to keep a team one win from the Final Four on the path of the righteous. He chose Proverbs 4:25, which says, “Let your eyes look directly ahead. And let your gaze be fixed straight in front of you.” It’s a less-cliched, more Biblical way of saying, take it …

After tonight’s victory against the Denver Nuggets, the Phoenix Suns have clinched the NBA’s best record for the third time in … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qDMr_dnpqCU Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

How to watch Wizards vs. Warriors originally appeared on NBC Sports Washington Good news and bad news came out of the last week for the Washington Wizards. The good news is that the squad snagged two out of four wins, defeating the Lakers at home and Pistons on the road. The bad news, though, likely outweighs that: the Wizards still …

North Carolina aiming to halt historic run by Saint Peter’s PHILADELPHIA — Shaheen Holloway and Hubert Davis have two things in common. Neither was expected to be here, and both refuse to hog any of the spotlight from their players. After Holloway guided tiny Saint Peter’s to a championship in the Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference, he became a shooting star …

Despite many years of hype and anticipation for a LeBron James-led sequel to Space Jam, 2021’s Space Jam: A New Legacy was panned by critics to the point of earning James an award he likely wasn’t hoping to get out of it. Space Jam: A New Legacy was well-represented at the 42nd Golden Raspberry awards, earning four nominations and winning …

Arkansas tries to play spoiler in Coach K’s final season as the Razorbacks take on the Blue Devils for the West Regional title and a spot in next weekend’s Final Four. Another spot in New Orleans will also be clinched by night’s end as the last ones standing in the South Region, Villanova and Houston, hope to punch their ticket …

The Utah Jazz look to pull out of a three-game losing skid on Sunday when they visit the Dallas Mavericks in a matchup crucial to Western Conference playoff positioning. After opening its current six-game road swing with a win in New York last Sunday, Utah hit a rough patch with consecutive defeats at Brooklyn, Boston and Charlotte. The Jazz (45-29) …

USATSI The University of Memphis men’s basketball program is facing several major allegations of breaking NCAA rules and its coach, Penny Hardaway, is charged with wrongdoing in documents obtained by multiple media outlets Saturday. The documents reportedly include  Memphis’ response to an amended notice of allegations the school received last summer from the Independent Accountability Resolution Process, an independent review …

In becoming a mainstay of the Clippers’ rotation during the team’s rash of injuries and absences, Amir Coffey provided a much-needed boost. Now he’ll be available to help them in the postseason. The Clippers on Saturday converted the contract of the 6-foot-8, third-year wing who has been one of the team’s most improved players from a two-way to a standard …

The 2022 NCAA Tournament has included the same kind of upsets we’re used to seeing in March Madness, but there’s been on Cinderella story that’s taken on a historic status with No. 15 seed Saint Peter’s reaching the Elite Eight. Shaheen Holloway’s Peacocks were just the 10th No. 15 seed to knock off a No. 2 seed in the first …

Well, the Miami Heat blew another one, this time to the New York Knicks after leading by as many as 17 before another fourth-quarter collapse, and now the top of the Eastern Conference is a deadlock in the loss column between the Heat, Sixers and Bucks, with the Celtics only one back with fewer than 10 games left for all.  …

Saint Peter’s is this year’s NCAA Tournament darling, becoming the first-ever No. 15 seed to reach the Elite Eight. But will the Peacocks’ Cinderella run end in Sunday’s East Regional Final against North Carolina or will they reach the Final Four and add another chapter to this already improbable story. North Carolina is currently an eight-point favorite according to Caesars Sportsbook, …