The Chicago Bulls host the New York Knicks in an Eastern Conference bout on Wednesday night. The Knicks are 14-13 overall and have won four straight, while the Bulls are 11-15 overall but lost their last game. New York has covered the spread 52% of the time this season, meanwhile, Chicago has only covered 48% of its matchups thus far. …
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Who’s Playing Stephen F. Austin @ Louisiana Tech Current Records: Stephen F. Austin 5-4; Louisiana Tech 6-3 What to Know The Louisiana Tech Bulldogs will square off against the Stephen F. Austin Lumberjacks at 7 p.m. ET Wednesday at Thomas Assembly Center. If the contest is anything like Louisiana Tech’s 96-93 win from their previous meeting in December of 2018, …
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While ranking season has come and gone as the realities of the 2022-23 NBA season have settled in, the hard, cold reality of how ball clubs around the association and the players which comprise them can be seen in the light of what they are so far this season as opposed to what we thought they were going to be. …
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Who’s Playing Bowling Green @ Norfolk State Current Records: Bowling Green 4-5; Norfolk State 6-4 What to Know After three games on the road, the Norfolk State Spartans are heading back home. They will take on the Bowling Green Falcons at 8 p.m. ET Wednesday at Echols Hall. Both teams seek to continue their momentum from their previous wins. While …
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PHILADELPHIA — There is so much Tobias Harris does on the floor to help the Philadelphia 76ers succeed. The veteran out of Tennessee is not their best player or even their second-best player. However, Harris does a little bit of everything, and he does whatever the Sixers ask of him. Whether it’s scoring, locking up an opponent or being a …
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Who’s Playing Wright State @ Akron Current Records: Wright State 5-5; Akron 5-4 What to Know The Akron Zips will square off against the Wright State Raiders at 7 p.m. ET Wednesday at James A. Rhodes Arena. Akron is out to keep their four-game home win streak alive. While not quite a landslide, the matchup between the Zips and the …
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USATSI Boston Celtics point guard and reigning NBA Defensive Player of the Year Marcus Smart revealed that he left Tuesday night’s overtime victory over the Los Angeles Lakers in order to vomit. Smart, who scored 18 points and was 7-of-17 shooting including a critical 3-pointer in the closing minutes of regulation, has been battling an illness. After a back-and-forth game …
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Who’s Playing Drexel @ Seton Hall Current Records: Drexel 5-5; Seton Hall 6-4 What to Know The Drexel Dragons’ road trip will continue as they head to Prudential Center at 7 p.m. ET Wednesday to face off against the Seton Hall Pirates. These two teams come into the matchup bolstered by wins in their previous games. The Dragons bagged a …
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PHILADELPHIA–The Philadelphia 76ers are continuing to find different ways to succeed on the offensive end despite having key pieces go in and out of their lineup. The Sixers are ranked 15th in the league in offensive rating which is pretty solid considering all of the injuries they have been dealing with. The Sixers have been missing Tyrese Maxey since Nov. …
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Who’s Playing Radford @ VCU Current Records: Radford 6-4; VCU 6-4 What to Know The Radford Highlanders’ road trip will continue as they head to Stuart Siegel Center at 7 p.m. ET Wednesday to face off against the VCU Rams. VCU will be strutting in after a win while the Highlanders will be stumbling in from a loss. It was …
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What’s going on gambling aficionados? It’s Chris Bengel back with you as we try to wash out the brutal taste that the Pelicans left in our mouths on Tuesday. As your resident hockey resident here at CBS Sports, I’ve had the privilege of keeping a close eye on Capitals star Alex Ovechkin over the past few seasons. It’s been so …
Read More »Who’s Playing Radford @ VCU Current Records: Radford 6-4; VCU 6-4 What to Know The Radford Highlanders’ road trip will continue as they head to Stuart Siegel Center at 7 p.m. ET Wednesday to face off against the VCU Rams. VCU will be strutting in after a win while the Highlanders will be stumbling in from a loss. It was …
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Forsberg: Joe Mazzulla’s tough love is paying dividends for Celtics originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics were puking all over themselves. Literally. Marcus Smart said he had to retreat to the locker room at Crypto.com Arena at one point Tuesday night to ensure he didn’t actually barf on the hardwood. But even as the Celtics came completely …
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Who’s Playing South Carolina @ UAB Current Records: South Carolina 5-4; UAB 7-2 What to Know The UAB Blazers will take on the South Carolina Gamecocks at 7 p.m. ET Wednesday at Bartow Arena. The Blazers are out to keep their five-game home win streak alive. The contest between UAB and the West Virginia Mountaineers this past Saturday was not …
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Manila Skyline as Philippines Key Rate to Rise to 4% This Quarter USA Basketball will play all its games at next year’s World Cup in Manila and won’t need to travel during the tournament, assuming the American men qualify for the event. FIBA, the sport’s governing body, made the announcement Monday. The World Cup is being contested in the Philippines, …
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Who’s Playing Miami (Ohio) @ Cincinnati Current Records: Miami (Ohio) 4-5; Cincinnati 6-4 What to Know The Miami (Ohio) RedHawks have enjoyed the comforts of home their last four games, but now they must head out on the road. They will square off against the Cincinnati Bearcats at 7 p.m. ET Wednesday at Fifth Third Arena. Miami (Ohio) will be …
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We’re now nine weeks into the fantasy basketball season and, I know it doesn’t feel like it, but the NBA is third of the way through as well. I, like many, reached for players in draft season whom I thought would evolve their game this season. Unfortunately, things don’t always work out as intended. But the beauty of fantasy basketball …
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Most college basketball entities that give away national postseason awards don’t hand out “breakout” or “surprise” player awards. In a sport with thousands of players spanned across more than 360 teams, however, there would no shortage of excellent candidates. Just a month into the 2022-23 season, several players have already emerged on the national scene by exceeding preseason expectations. Last …
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PHILADELPHIA–When one looks at Philadelphia 76ers veteran PJ Tucker, the focus is never on his scoring. It is always on what he brings to the floor defensively and how he impacts a game in other ways by doing the little things. On the season, Tucker is averaging just 3.5 points and 4.3 rebounds, but he is shooting 40% from deep. …
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Who’s Playing Ohio @ Florida Current Records: Ohio 5-4; Florida 6-4 What to Know The Ohio Bobcats will take on the Florida Gators at 7 p.m. ET Wednesday at Amalie Arena. The Bobcats should still be riding high after a victory, while Florida will be looking to get back in the win column. The Youngstown State Penguins typically have all …
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After some bumps and bruises, the top of the current rookie class looks to be back on track and is performing at a high level over the past two weeks of the season. Several high draft picks recently experienced some minor setbacks with injury or on-court struggles, but appear to have gotten back on track and are impressing once again. …
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Who’s Playing DePaul @ Duquesne Current Records: DePaul 6-4; Duquesne 7-3 What to Know The Duquesne Dukes have the luxury of staying home another game and will welcome the DePaul Blue Demons at 7 p.m. ET Dec. 14 at UPMC Cooper Fieldhouse. DePaul should still be feeling good after a big victory, while the Dukes will be looking to get …
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Getty Images LaMelo Ball is nearing a return to game action for the Charlotte Hornets. After missing 11 games with an ankle sprain, Ball was upgraded to questionable for Charlotte’s matchup with the Detroit Pistons on Wednesday night, per the team. The star guard is “hopeful” to make his return, according to ESPN’s Adrian Wojnarowski. Ball has been sidelined since …
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Who’s Playing Jackson State @ No. 17 Mississippi State Current Records: Jackson State 1-8; Mississippi State 9-0 What to Know The Jackson State Tigers will take on the #17 Mississippi State Bulldogs at 7:30 p.m. ET Wednesday at Mississippi Coliseum. The Bulldogs should still be riding high after a victory, while Jackson State will be looking to get back in …
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PHILADELPHIA–Young Philadelphia 76ers guard Jaden Springer was the 28th pick in the 2021 NBA draft and he has played a grand total of six games in his career thus far. The 20-year-old out of Tennessee has had the tough circumstance of being drafted to a veteran team with title aspirations. Therefore, the Sixers have not had the time to develop …
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