[ad_1] Stop me if you’ve heard this before: Zion Williamson’s weight and fitness level are a concern for the New Orleans Pelicans, who were blown out by the Los Angeles Lakers in the In-Season Tournament semifinals on Thursday as Williamson, in a slow-motion state of unapologetic apathy for most of the night, put up 13 listless points on eight shots. …
Read More »Daily Archives: December 8, 2023
Southeast professor’s sixth UK book now available in paperback
[ad_1] Dec. 8—Veteran Kentucky sportswriter and Southeast Professor Jamie H. Vaught’s sixth book about the University of Kentucky basketball has been updated and is now available in a paperback edition. The title of the entertaining book is Forever Crazy About the Cats: An Improbable Journey of a Kentucky Sportswriter Overcoming Adversity. Originally released as a hardcover in December of 2022, …
Read More »League will not suspend ‘player based on an allegation alone’
[ad_1] 2023 NBA Mexico Games – Atlanta Hawks v Orlando Magic Both the NBA and the Newport Beach, California, police are investigating an alleged inappropriate relationship between the Thunder’s Josh Giddey and a minor. Through these investigations Giddey has remained with the Thunder and part of their rotation (he has been booed at points by fans in other cities). That …
Read More »Gophers women’s basketball vs. Purdue: The competition toughens
[ad_1] GOPHERS WOMEN’S BASKETBALL GAME DAY Gophers vs. Purdue: 1 p.m. Sunday at Williams Arena TV/radio: Streamed on BTN+; 96.7-FM Pregame reading: Patrick Reusse writes that we’ve entered a bright era of women’s basketball. . . . Kent Youngblood’s preview: Opening bell: Finally, the first game of the Big Ten Conference season, another test for the Gophers, who have answered …
Read More »Brook Lopez NBA Today Interview | 6.28.23 – NBA.com
[ad_1] Brook Lopez NBA Today Interview | 6.28.23 NBA.com [ad_2] Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiSGh0dHBzOi8vd3d3Lm5iYS5jb20vYnVja3MvdmlkZW9zL2Jyb29rLWxvcGV6LW5iYS10b2RheS1pbnRlcnZpZXctNi0yOC0yM9IBAA?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2023-06-30 07:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Buddy Hield still upset about Oklahoma basketball Final Four loss: ‘Can’t talk about that’
[ad_1] Former Oklahoma basketball guard Buddy Hield still isn’t ready to talk about the Sooners’ shortcomings in the 2016 Final Four. “Don’t talk to me about the Final Four,” Hield told reporters on Thursday after his Indiana Pacers defeated the Milwaukee Bucks to qualify for the NBA In-Season Tournament Championship. “I had a bad loss in the Final Four, can’t …
Read More »Grizzlies vs. Timberwolves odds, spread, time: 2023 NBA picks, Dec. 8 predictions from proven computer model
[ad_1] The Memphis Grizzlies (6-14) will try to continue to climb out of their hole when they face the Minnesota Timberwolves (16-4) on Friday night. Memphis has won three of its last four games, including a 116-102 win at Detroit on Wednesday. Minnesota is riding a five-game winning streak, beating San Antonio by eight points earlier this week. The Timberwolves …
Read More »Preview: Charlotte at No. 24 Duke
[ad_1] Blue Devils come out of weeklong break looking to share the ball, carry over practice points Jon Scheyer reacts during last week’s loss at Arkansas. (Nelson Chenault/USA Today Sports Images) The ball movement issue looked like it had been solved after the loss to Arizona. So did the issue with, well, Duke’s defense in general. Losses at Arkansas and …
Read More »Celtics vs. Knicks odds, line, spread: 2023 NBA picks, December 8 predictions from proven model
[ad_1] We’ve got another exciting Atlantic Division matchup on Friday’s NBA schedule as the Boston Celtics will host the New York Knicks. Boston is 15-5 overall and 9-0 at home, while New York is 12-8 overall and 6-5 on the road. The Celtics have won both meetings this year by an average of 10 points. Tip-off is set for 7:30 …
Read More »Seven Wisconsinites in NCAA Division I men’s and women’s basketball having strong starts
[ad_1] The NCAA basketball season may only be in its earliest stages, but the impact of players from state high schools continues to reverberate, including at spots beyond the Midwest. Though March Madness may be too far in the future to ponder, keep these names in the back of your mind: Men’s basketball Dec 6, 2023; Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; …
Read More »Brook Lopez NBA Preview vs. the Wizards – WBAY
[ad_1] Brook Lopez NBA Preview vs. the Wizards WBAY [ad_2] Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiX2h0dHBzOi8vd3d3LndiYXkuY29tL3Nwb3J0cy9iZXR0aW5nLzIwMjMvMTEvMjAvYnJvb2stbG9wZXotbmJhLXBsYXllci1wcmV2aWV3LWJ1Y2tzLXZzLXdpemFyZHMv0gEA?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2023-11-20 08:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Clippers vs. Jazz prediction, odds, line, spread, time: 2023 NBA picks, December 8 best bets from proven model
[ad_1] The Utah Jazz are set to host the Los Angeles Clippers in a Western Conference NBA matchup at the Delta Center in Salt Lake City. Utah is 7-14 overall and 6-4 at home, while Los Angeles is 10-10 overall and 3-7 on the road. The Jazz are looking to bounce back from a 147-97 blowout loss to the Dallas …
Read More »Can Mizzou basketball break 24-year Allen Fieldhouse duck, cap tremendous fall of MU sports?
[ad_1] Border War might just be the last rung to oblivion. Mizzou football is a 10-win team, the Tigers are heading to the Cotton Bowl and their coach, Eli Drinkwitz, is the Southeastern Conference coach of the year. Missouri volleyball picked up its first NCAA Tournament win since 2020, led by Dawn Sullivan, the SEC’s co-coach of the year. MU …
Read More »Tyrese Haliburton regret rankings: 11 NBA teams passed on drafting a star, but not all mistakes are equal
[ad_1] Tyrese Haliburton is the talk of the NBA right now, but that wasn’t always the case. The Wisconsin native was only a three-star prospect in high school, according to 247Sports, and even after two stellar seasons at Iowa State, he was hardly a slam dunk prospect entering the 2020 NBA Draft. Analytics models may have loved him, but the …
Read More »Florida favored over Richmond, per ESPN BPI predictions
[ad_1] ESPN’s Basketball Power Index favors the Florida Gators ahead of Saturday’s matchup against the Richmond Spiders, which takes place on a (not-so) neutral court in Sunrise, Florida. The Gators are ranked No. 27 in the latest BPI update while the Spiders check in at No. 68 overall. Florida is 1-3 against Quadrant 1 and 2 opponents, making this a …
Read More »How to improve the in-season tournament
[ad_1] Each week during the 2023-24 NBA season, we will take a deeper dive into some of the league’s biggest storylines in an attempt to determine whether the trends are based more in fact or fiction moving forward. [ Last week: Mark Cuban, Miriam Adelson, the NBA and the ethics in business ] This week’s topic: The NBA in-season tournament …
Read More »MSU basketball listed in ‘Last Four In’ of updated ESPN Bracketology
[ad_1] Michigan State basketball has gone from a projected No. 1 seed to a bubble squad in a month. The first month of the Michigan State basketball season has not gone as planned with the Spartans struggling thus far. The Spartans are 4-4 overall and have lost all four of their matchups against ranked foes — including a double-digit home …
Read More »Brook Lopez Outshines “Freak Time” to Save Face – 3 Takeaways as Bucks Inch Closer to Knockout Spot in Wizards … – EssentiallySports
[ad_1] Brook Lopez Outshines “Freak Time” to Save Face – 3 Takeaways as Bucks Inch Closer to Knockout Spot in Wizards … EssentiallySports [ad_2] Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi5gFodHRwczovL3d3dy5lc3NlbnRpYWxseXNwb3J0cy5jb20vbmJhLWFjdGl2ZS1iYXNrZXRiYWxsLW5ld3MtYnJvb2stbG9wZXotb3V0c2hpbmVzLWJ1Y2tzLWR1by10by1zYXZlLWZhY2UtdGhyZWUtdGFrZWF3YXlzLWFzLW1pbHdhdWtlZS1jbGluY2hlcy12ZWdhcy10cmlwLWluLXdpemFyZHMtY2xhc2gtZGFtaWFuLWxpbGxhcmQtZ2lhbm5pcy1hbnRldG9rb3VubXBvLWluLXNlYXNvbi10b3VybmFtZW50L9IBAA?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2023-11-24 08:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Rutgers-Seton Hall basketball rivalry thriving, 10 years after Big East breakup
[ad_1] WEST ORANGE – Kadary Richmond walked into the banquet hall at McLoone’s Boathouse restaurant to a thunderous ovation. He took a seat next to the Boardwalk Trophy – which goes to the winner of the annual college basketball rivalry game between Rutgers and Seton Hall. And he shot straight from the heart to the packed audience of fans from …
Read More »EVERY Chet Holmgren Highlight of the 2023-24 Season So Far! | Pt.1
[ad_1] Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UkNdbXmo_LE Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »NBA picks: Three plus-money player props include options for Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, Mikal Bridges
[ad_1] USATSI Thirteen NBA games are set to tip off on Friday and there’s no shortage of quality betting options. The action will get started at 7 p.m. ET and two games will begin at 10 p.m. ET to wrap up the slate. Are you looking for some plus-money props worth considering? We’ve crunched the numbers and will cover three …
Read More »A look back at their four meetings in the NCAA Tournament
[ad_1] MADISON – Wisconsin and Arizona have met on the basketball court just seven times, including four times in the NCAA Tournament. UW (7-2), No. 23 in The Associated Press poll, faces No. 1 Arizona (7-0) at 2:15 p.m. Saturday in Tucson. A look back at those four NCAA games: Bo Ryan heads to his first Final Four at UW …
Read More »AZ Compass vs. IMG Academy | Nike EYBL Scholastic Showcase
[ad_1] The first-ever Nike EYBL Scholastic Showcase at the NBA In-Season Tournament live from Las Vegas, NV – featuring the NBA’s … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cao49MgevEg Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »IST Semifinals Wrap-Up: LeBron & Haliburton shine, Zion flops
[ad_1] Subscribe to Ball Don’t Lie Jake Fischer and Dan Devine recap the Pacers’ win over the Bucks and the Lakers’ win over the Pelicans, and then preview Saturday’s NBA In-Season Tournament Final between the Pacers and Lakers. This embedded content is not available in your region. On a special Friday edition of No Cap Room, Jake Fischer and Dan …
Read More »How to watch and what to know about Colorado State men’s basketball vs. Saint Mary’s
[ad_1] Dec 6, 2023; Fort Collins, Colorado, USA; Colorado State Rams fans gesture during a Denver Pioneers free throw in the second half at Moby Arena. Mandatory Credit: Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Another big test in the gauntlet schedule. Saint Mary’s comes to Fort Collins to take on the undefeated Colorado State men’s basketball team Saturday. Don’t let the …
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