Why Perkins chose Brunson over Steph as NBA’s best PG originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area When it comes to ranking the NBA’s best point guards, ESPN analyst Kendrick Perkins has made it clear that he would take Jalen Brunson over Warriors superstar Steph Curry and Oklahoma City Thunder All-Star Shai Gilgeous-Alexander. Speaking to Stephen A. Smith and Molly …

USATSI Colorado star KJ Simpson’s corner jumper that touched practically every part of the rim before dropping through nylon was the difference in a thrilling first-round victory over the Gators. Walter Clayton Jr. halfcourt heave at the buzzer never came close for the Gators, and the Buffaloes advance with a 102-100 win. Clayton tied the game with a 3-pointer on …

Bulls poised to add Javonte Green on 10-day contract originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Presented by Nationwide Insurance Agent Jeff Vukovich Who knows if NBC Sports Chicago broadcaster Stacey King will get to use his signature “there’s five Javontes out there” phrase or not. But starting at Saturday’s morning shootaround, there will at least be one Javonte Green, who …

A classic college basketball matchup awaits Saturday in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament West Region as the North Carolina Tar Heels meet the Michigan State Spartans. The No. 1-seeded Tar Heels (28-7) are making a quest toward their second Final Four appearance in three years under coach Hubert Davis. They advanced with a 90-62 win over Wagner …

Russell Westbrook could be back in the Los Angeles Clippers’ lineup exactly three weeks after having surgery on his fractured left hand. Westbrook, who suffered the injury during a game on March 1 and underwent surgery three days later, is set to return next week, possibly as soon as next Monday’s game against the Indiana Pacers in Los Angeles, according to ESPN’s Adrian …

No. 13 Yale came back from a 10-point second-half deficit to upset No. 4 Auburn 78-76 on Friday after Auburn had myriad chances to tie or take the lead in the final 30 seconds. The Tigers led 61-51 with 9:53 to go before Yale slowly chipped away at the lead thanks to an Auburn scoring drought. The Tigers went over …

Giannis Antetokounmpo scores 32 points to lead the Bucks to a 114-105 win over the 76ers Bluefield Daily Telegraph Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisQFodHRwczovL3d3dy5iZHRvbmxpbmUuY29tL3Nwb3J0cy9uYXRpb25hbF9zcG9ydHMvZ2lhbm5pcy1hbnRldG9rb3VubXBvLXNjb3Jlcy0zMi1wb2ludHMtdG8tbGVhZC10aGUtYnVja3MtdG8tYS0xMTQtMTA1LXdpbi1vdmVyL2FydGljbGVfMzNlODY4ZWQtYTZmZC01NGFjLThiNTctMjRhNmRlMzc0MWViLmh0bWzSAQA?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2024-03-15 04:01:34 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Wisconsin men’s basketball team opens the 2024 NCAA Tournament with a first-round March Madness game against James Madison on Friday in Brooklyn, New York. Greg Gard’s Badgers, 22-13 and seeded fifth in their region, are led by sophomore forward AJ Storr and are coming off a run to the Big Ten Tournament championship game. They’ll play a James Madison …

Russell Westbrook is set to return after less than a month away from basketball. According to ESPN, the Los Angeles Clippers guard will rejoin the lineup next week, and even as early as Monday. Los Angeles Clippers guard Russell Westbrook is expected to return to the lineup next week — perhaps as soon as Monday vs. the Indiana Pacers, sources …

Wisconsin basketball’s social media is ready for the team’s NCAA Tournament quest to begin. First up for the Badgers is a Friday night battle with No. 12-seed James Madison at the Barclays Center in Brooklyn, New York. Wisconsin enters as a sizable favorite, though James Madison quickly became a popular upset pick by analysts and fans once the bracket was …

Atlanta Hawks v Los Angeles Clippers Paul George doesn’t hesitate to say he loves playing back in Southern California with these Clippers and three other stars — Kawhi Leonard, Russell Westbrook, and James Harden — who grew up here and feel tied to the city. “We’re representing L.A. All of us grew up around the city and the area, were …

NEW YORK — Northwestern’s 77-65 overtime win over Florida Atlantic on Friday afternoon here at Barclays Center in Brooklyn officially triggered the buzziest candidate on this year’s carousel. Congrats to the Wildcats on going 3-0 in three NCAA Tournament appearances, but the bigger story is the future of FAU coach Dusty May. The Owls have a 126-69 record the past …

Lillard sparkles, Antetokounmpo returns to help Bucks hold off Nets, 115-108 Post Register Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFodHRwczovL3d3dy5wb3N0cmVnaXN0ZXIuY29tL3Nwb3J0cy9wcm8vbGlsbGFyZC1zcGFya2xlcy1hbnRldG9rb3VubXBvLXJldHVybnMtdG8taGVscC1idWNrcy1ob2xkLW9mZi1uZXRzLTExNS0xMDgvYXJ0aWNsZV9lMjAyMmY5ZS1lYjQ0LTU2MWMtYjNiYi00ODMxMWM4MjY1ZjEuaHRtbNIBAA?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2024-03-22 02:40:23 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The Charleston Cougars return to the NCAA Tournament for the second straight year after almost knocking off San Diego State as a No. 12 seed last year. Charleston is a No. 13 this year and the Cougars will take on No. 4 Alabama, a team making its fourth consecutive March Madness appearance under coach Nate Oats, on Friday. The Crimson …

Check out some of the Champions’ top defensive plays from this postseason! Stay up-to-date on news, live scores and stats with … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MEUmE-XKKrA Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

NEW YORK — Florida Atlantic decamped from Conference USA for the American Athletic Conference this past summer and brought along almost every piece from last year’s Final Four team, providing a change of address without impacting the immense hype berthed from one of the most unexpected runs in NCAA men’s tournament history. New conference, same goals: FAU was ranked in …

Relive the most memorable moments from the history of the NBA All-Star Celebrity Game! Subscribe to the NBA: … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-2wRFv-mScQ Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

The 2024 NCAA Women’s Tournament bracket has been revealed and the four No. 1 seeds are South Carolina, Iowa, Texas and USC. The Gamecocks and Hawkeyes were both Final Four teams a season ago, with LSU and Angel Reese eliminating both teams to win the national championship. Reese and the Tigers are back for Women’s March Madness 2024 and are …

Payton Pritchard Goes Big After ‘Too Small’ Trash Talk In Celtics Win Vs. Bucks NESN Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiZmh0dHBzOi8vbmVzbi5jb20vMjAyNC8wMy9wYXl0b24tcHJpdGNoYXJkLWdvZXMtYmlnLWFmdGVyLXRvby1zbWFsbC10cmFzaC10YWxrLWluLWNlbHRpY3Mtd2luLXZzLWJ1Y2tzL9IBamh0dHBzOi8vbmVzbi5jb20vMjAyNC8wMy9wYXl0b24tcHJpdGNoYXJkLWdvZXMtYmlnLWFmdGVyLXRvby1zbWFsbC10cmFzaC10YWxrLWluLWNlbHRpY3Mtd2luLXZzLWJ1Y2tzL2FtcC8?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2024-03-21 04:29:17 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

A second-round matchup in the 2024 NCAA Tournament features the No. 4 seed Kansas Jayhawks playing against the No. 5 seed Gonzaga Bulldogs on Saturday afternoon. In their first-round matchup, the Jayhawks held off Samford 93-89. Gonzaga, meanwhile, rolled past McNeese en route to an 86-65 victory. Tipoff from the Delta Center in Utah is set for 3:15 p.m. ET. …

Draymond responds to LeBron’s Warriors-Celtics Finals claim originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area After LeBron James recently chimed in with his thoughts on the Warriors’ 2022 NBA Finals victory over the Boston Celtics, Draymond Green took to his podcast to respond to the Los Angeles Lakers star’s claim about Golden State having a higher basketball IQ. Green discussed the …

Halftime Report Clemson fell flat on their face against Boston College last Wednesday, but memory of that harsh loss doesn’t seem to have tripped them up today. Clemson has a bit of a cushion as they currently lead New Mexico 42-28. If Clemson keeps playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 22-11 in no time. On the other …

Halftime Report San Diego State is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They have jumped out to a quick 35-29 lead against UAB. If San Diego State keeps playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 25-10 in no time. On the other hand, UAB will have to make due with a 22-12 record unless they …

3 takeaways from Nets’ 115-108 loss at Bucks Nets Wire Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiUGh0dHBzOi8vbmV0c3dpcmUudXNhdG9kYXkuY29tL2xpc3RzLzMtdGFrZWF3YXlzLWZyb20tbmV0cy0xMTUtMTA4LWxvc3MtYXQtYnVja3Mv0gEA?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2024-03-22 04:01:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Halftime Report Western Kentucky is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They have jumped out to a quick 43-36 lead against Marquette. Western Kentucky entered the matchup having won three straight and they’re just one half away from another. Will they make it four, or will Marquette step up and spoil it? We’ll know soon. Who’s Playing …