Getty Images Always high are the stakes when Duke and North Carolina play, but this year, things go far beyond bragging rights as the Blue Devils travel to the Tar Heels on Saturday to close the regular season. Duke (22-8, 13-6 ACC) is holding out hope for a double-bye in the ACC Tournament, while the Tar Heels (19-11, 11-8) are …

Jerome Miron (USA Today) The Memphis Grizzlies’ depth just suffered a big blow for the remainder of the season. Forward Brandon Clarke suffered an Achilles injury and will be sidelined indefinitely, the team announced on Saturday. The injury will keep Clarke sidelined for the rest of the current campaign.  Clarke suffered the injury late in the first quarter of Memphis’ …

Who’s Playing Creighton @ DePaul Current Records: Creighton 19-11; DePaul 9-21 What to Know The DePaul Blue Demons are 0-15 against the Creighton Bluejays since January of 2016, but they’ll have a chance to close the gap a little bit Saturday. DePaul and Creighton will face off in a Big East battle at 9 p.m. ET at Wintrust Arena. The …

This content is not available due to your privacy preferences. Update your settings here to see it. Steph, Andre probable for Warriors-Lakers; Wiggins still out originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea The Warriors got some encouraging news before they open an important road test against the Los Angeles Lakers on Sunday. Steph Curry and Andre Iguodala are listed as probable …

The Ohio State Buckeyes and the Michigan State Spartans are set to square off in a Big Ten matchup at noon ET on Saturday at Jack Breslin Student Events Center. MSU is 18-11 overall and 11-2 at home, while the Buckeyes are 13-17 overall and 1-9 on the road. The Spartans are 15-14 against the spread, while the Buckeyes are …

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Dallas Mavericks v Detroit Pistons The Brooklyn Nets are a little thin at center. Nic Claxton has had a fantastic season and starts for them, but behind him they lean on second-year player Day’Ron Sharpe. Now add Nerlens Noel to the mix, they will sign the free agent who was waived by Detroit last month to a 10-day contract, reports …

Who’s Playing California Riverside @ Cal Poly Current Records: California Riverside 20-11; Cal Poly 7-23 What to Know The Cal Poly Mustangs haven’t won a matchup against the California Riverside Highlanders since Jan. 31 of 2019, but they’ll be looking to end the drought Saturday. The Mustangs will play host again and welcome California Riverside to Robert A. Mott Gym, …

Brooklyn Nets guard Ben Simmons is regarded as one of the most disappointing stars in the NBA this season, according to a post by Bleacher Report on Saturday. On the list of five players who have disappointed the most this season, Simmons was the second-most disappointing behind Minnesota Timberwolves center Rudy Gobert and ahead of Toronto Raptors guard Fred VanVleet. …

Who’s Playing Northern Colorado @ Portland State Regular Season Records: Northern Colorado 11-19; Portland State 12-18 What to Know The Portland State Vikings haven’t won a game against the Northern Colorado Bears since Feb. 3 of last year, but they’ll be looking to end the drought Saturday. The Vikings and Northern Colorado are set to clash at 10 p.m. ET …

Coach Tyronn Lue, left, is trying to set his starting lineup and rotations for the Clippers, who have gone 0-5 since acquiring point guard Russell Westbrook (0). (José Luis Villegas / Associated Press) It was sheer short-handed necessity that forced the Clippers to shuffle their starting lineup and rotations yet again Friday in a performance in Sacramento during which the …

Oregon and Stanford have shared in disappointing regular seasons, but with conference tournament play looming, both will be trying to pick up momentum as they square off to close the regular season on Saturday. Stanford won the first meeting 71-64 on Jan. 21 at home and will be looking to complete the regular-season sweep. The first game came a week …

Atlanta shooting guard Dejounte Murray will try to build on a career performance when he faces Miami on Saturday night. He scored a career-high 41 points against Portland on 17 of 22 shooting, drilling all five of his 3-pointers on Friday night. Murray has been inconsistent at times in the NBA DFS player pool, but he is still averaging 21.2 …

The Duke Blue Devils will look for their first regular-season sweep over the North Carolina Tar Heels in three years when they meet in an Atlantic Coast Conference matchup on Saturday. The Blue Devils (22-8, 13-6 ACC), who are just 3-6 on the road, have won two of their last three games at the Smith Center in Chapel Hill, N.C. …

The Boston Celtics have found every loss under the microscope given their open goals of returning to the NBA Finals this season, and Friday night’s defeat at the hands of the Brooklyn Nets after being up 28 points on their Atlantic Division foes was no exception. A frequent critique has been the team’s over-reliance on the 3-point shot. And while …

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Memphis Grizzlies v Cleveland Cavaliers It’s been a rough day for Grizzlies fans. Grizzlies reserve big man Brandon Clarke — a key part of their frontcourt rotation — is out for the season due to a torn Achilles, the team announced Saturday. Clarke went down at the end of the first quarter Friday night and had to be helped off …

Who’s Playing Wyoming @ San Diego State Current Records: Wyoming 9-20; San Diego State 23-6 What to Know The Wyoming Cowboys are 1-12 against the #18 San Diego State Aztecs since December of 2015, but they’ll have a chance to close the gap a little bit Saturday. Wyoming and the Aztecs will face off in a Mountain West battle at …

What 5-0 homestand without Steph, Wiggs says about Warriors originally appeared on NBC Sports Bayarea No Steph Curry. No Andrew Wiggins. No problem. Heading into the Warriors’ Feb. 4 matchup against the Dallas Mavericks, the Warriors were 26-26 with the No. 9 seed in the Western Conference. Their shot at going above .500 became wonky when Curry exited the game …

The Stanford Cardinal will try to sweep their neighbors to the north, the Oregon Ducks, in both teams’ regular season finale on Saturday. The game will be televised on CBS and Paramount+. The Cardinal, 13-17 and 7-12 in Pac-12 play, have won two of the last three matchups between the two teams, including a 71-64 win in Palo Alto on …

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Ja Morant is being sued after allegedly punching a 17-year-old boy more than a dozen times and flashing a gun at him over the summer (accusations he has denied). Days before that incident, Morant and his friends got into it with security at a Memphis area shopping mall. During this season, Morant and friends were involved in a controversy with …

No. 24 Texas A&M ended the regular season with a statement, knocking off No. 2 Alabama 67-61 for its first victory against an Associated Press top-two opponent in program history. Wade Taylor IV led the Aggies with 28 points, and Texas A&M held Alabama to just 7 of 36 shooting from 3-point range. Alabama (26-5, 16-2 SEC) erased a 15-point …

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