[ad_1] Who’s Playing Oakland Golden Grizzlies @ North Carolina State Wolfpack Current Records: Oakland 20-11, North Carolina State 17-14 How To Watch What to Know The North Carolina State Wolfpack and the Oakland Golden Grizzlies will face of in the second round of the NCAA Tournament at 7:10 p.m. ET on Saturday at PPG Paints Arena. Each of these teams …

[ad_1] The No. 8 seed Utah State Aggies and the No. 1 seed Purdue Boilermakers square off in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament on Sunday. On Friday, the Aggies defeated the No. 9 seed TCU Horned Frogs 88-72. Likewise, Purdue cruised to a first-round win, blowing out Grambling 78-50. Tipoff from the Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indiana is …

[ad_1] The second-seeded Marquette Golden Eagles look to reach the Sweet 16 for the first time since 2013 when they face the No. 10 seed Colorado Buffaloes in a second-round matchup in the South Region of the 2024 NCAA Tournament on Sunday. Marquette (26-9) used a strong second half to defeat Western Kentucky 87-69 on Friday for its second consecutive …

[ad_1] No. 6 seed Clemson will face No. 3 seed Baylor in the second round of the West Region of the NCAA Tournament Sunday at Memphis’ FedExForum. Tipoff is scheduled for 6:10 p.m. EDT. The game can be seen on TNT. The Tigers scored an impressive 77-56 rout of Mountain West Tournament champion New Mexico on Friday. Chase Hunter had …

[ad_1] The fourth-seeded Duke Blue Devils seek their first trip to the Sweet 16 under head coach Jon Scheyer when they take on the No. 12 seed James Madison Dukes in a second-round showdown in the South Region of the 2024 NCAA Tournament on Sunday. Duke (25-8) reached the Round of 16 on 28 occasions during Mike Krzyzewski’s tenure but …

[ad_1] Teams with vastly different NCAA Tournament resumes battle on Saturday when the 14th-seeded Oakland Golden Grizzlies face the 11th-seeded North Carolina State Wolfpack in a South Region second-round matchup in Pittsburgh. This will be the first-ever game between the schools. The Golden Grizzlies (24-11), who are making their first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2011, held off third-seeded Kentucky 80-76 …

[ad_1] Halftime Report Alabama A&M and Norfolk State have shown up to the game, but their offenses sure haven’t. After one quarter, neither team has the match in the bag, but Alabama A&M leads 31-28 over Norfolk State. Alabama A&M came into the game with some extra motivation after the defeat they were dealt the last time these two teams …

[ad_1] College basketball powers meet on Saturday in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament when the top-seeded North Carolina Tar Heels (28-7) take on the No. 9 seed Michigan State Spartans (20-14) in the West Region. The winner advances to the Sweet 16 to take on the winner of Alabama vs. Grand Canyon. UNC leads all programs with 132 …

[ad_1] Halftime Report Kansas is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They have jumped out to a quick 44-43 lead against Gonzaga. Kansas came into the matchup with some extra motivation after the defeat they were dealt the last time these two teams faced off. We’ll see if they’re able to flip the script or if it’ll …

[ad_1] Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday is dealing with “dead arm,” he told the Boston Globe on Friday. Holiday has not played since the Celtics’ win over the Washington Wizards on March 17, and it’s unclear when he’ll be back. Rest is the primary treatment, and the team is opting to be cautious down the stretch.  “I’m feeling something, for …

[ad_1] Saturday’s NCAA Tournament slate features a plethora of intriguing matchups as the first weekend of the Big Dance enters the second round. If it was anything like the first, we’re in for upsets, dramatic finishes and big comebacks as the field of teams competing for the national title continues to dwindle. No. 2 seed Arizona squares off with No. …

[ad_1] Bjelica, ex-King who won championship with Warriors, retires originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Nemanja Bjelica has called it a career. The Warriors champion and former Kings forward announced his retirement from basketball in an Instagram post on Saturday. “Lately I have read several official announcements by professional athletes talking about the end of their careers,” the 35-year-old …

[ad_1] The first round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament has come and gone, and what was once a 68-team field has been whittled down to 32 with 16 more teams set to be eliminated over the weekend. With multiple upsets already in the books, there are a variety of wonderful matchups on tap beginning Saturday. No. 14 seed Oakland and …

[ad_1] The Knicks and Nets may be on different paths as the 2023-24 season winds down, but the crosstown rivals went at it on Saturday at Madison Square Garden. It was a back-and-forth affair with several lead changes until the Knicks finally pulled away in the fourth quarter with a 105-93 victory. Here are the takeaways… – Donte DiVincenzo was the …

[ad_1] The No. 2 seed Iowa State Cyclones and the No. 7 seed Washington State Cougars collide in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament on Saturday. A trip to the Sweet 16 to take on the winner of Illinois vs. Duquesne is on the line. Washington State has only made it that far once. Meanwhile, Iowa State has …

[ad_1] We’re about three weeks from the close of the 2023-24 NBA regular season, so let’s be clear: Things could still change. But with regard to the five teams I’ve pegged as the biggest underachievers of the season, it’s not likely.  The Phoenix Suns would be the exception, I would say. If they get red hot and finish above 50 …

[ad_1] Saturday is headlined by the beginning of the second round in the 2024 NCAA Tournament with some tremendous matchups on the schedule as we take another big step toward crowning a national champion. The opening game on the slate features No. 7 seed Dayton battling No. 2 seed Arizona with a trip to the Sweet 16 on the line.  …

[ad_1] New York Knicks v Sacramento Kings Jalen Brunson. Josh Hart. Donte DiVincenzo. OG Anunoby. Julius Randle. The Knicks have built a team of grinding, physical guys who want to play hard and outwork their opponent — Tom Thibodeau kind of guys. So it makes sense they want to keep him around as their coach. Thibodeau has one year left …

[ad_1] Halftime Report Only one more half stands between Cincinnati and the win they were favored to collect coming into this afternoon. They have jumped out to a quick 36-28 lead against Bradley. If Cincinnati keeps playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 22-14 in no time. On the other hand, Bradley will have to make due with …

[ad_1] Javonte Green plans to ‘be myself’ in opportunity with Bulls originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago Presented by Nationwide Insurance Agent Jeff Vukovich Javonte Green got the call from his former team on Friday. “Just to be back here is a surreal feeling,” the veteran wing said. Similar to his reception when he visited the Chicago Bulls after their …

[ad_1] The Tennessee Volunteers will try to avoid being knocked out of another NCAA Tournament by a lower seed when they face the Texas Longhorns in the second round of the 2024 NCAA Tournament on Saturday in Charlotte. In each of the last five tournaments, the Volunteers have been eliminated by a lower-seeded team (No. 11 Loyola-Chicago in 2018, No. …

[ad_1] Golden State Warriors guard Chris Paul has revealed why he was ejected from the team’s 123-111 loss to the Indiana Pacers on Friday night. According to the future Hall of Famer, he called referee Tony Brothers a “TikToker” and said that he had too much power, which resulted in two technical fouls in the final 30 seconds.  The first …

[ad_1] Amid life in the NCAA Tournament with their seasons hanging in the balance and immortality potentially waiting just a few wins away, college basketball coaches are faced with a difficult balancing act between the present a the future. The transfer portal opened on March 18, one day after Selection Sunday, forcing staffs to devote at least some measure of …

[ad_1] The NBA announced on Thursday that it is shutting down the G League Ignite program after only four seasons. It’s been more than a disappointing showing in the 2023-24 season with the Ignite currently 4-28. The young team filled with NBA hopefuls had a massive wake-up call three games in when it lost 158-99 to the Salt Lake City …

[ad_1] Halftime Report Arizona is on the road but looking no worse for wear. They have jumped out to a quick 40-33 lead against Dayton. If Arizona keeps playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 27-8 in no time. On the other hand, Dayton will have to make due with a 25-8 record unless they turn things around …