Eight new players are set to make their regular season debut for Alabama basketball next Monday. Coach Nate Oats reloaded the Crimson Tide’s roster accordingly after losing eight players from the program’s historic Final Four run. The transfer portal took Davin Cosby (Wake Forest) , Rylan Griffen (Kansas), Kris Parker (Villanova), Nick Pringle (South Carolina), Kai Spears (Marshall), Mo Wague …

EAST LANSING – It’s been a little more than two weeks since Tom Izzo’s warm return to the Upper Peninsula. It’s almost back to reality, with Michigan State basketball’s regular season closing quickly. But first, the Spartans get one more tuneup and test against a Division II opponent. And a better opportunity for Izzo to dial in his lineups closer …

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LEXINGTON — Kentucky men’s basketball closes the 2024-25 preseason tonight at Rupp Arena. The Wildcats won their preseason opener under new coach Mark Pope last week, rolling past Kentucky Wesleyan by 71 points. UK’s newcomers looked at ease in the dominant exhibition victory, as every scholarship player who took the floor scored at least two points; senior guard Kerr Kriisa was the only Wildcat who didn’t play, sitting …

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LEXINGTON — Scan Kenny Brooks’ résumé, or residential history, and something is strikingly clear. Brooks, who will turn 56 in December, has never lived or worked outside Virginia. Until now. In March, Kentucky hired Brooks as its new women’s basketball coach. What compelled Brooks to — finally — trade one commonwealth for another? “It was probably the first school that …

Lopez closed with 13 points (5-14 FG, 0-4 3Pt, 3-3 FT), six rebounds, four blocks and two steals across 32 minutes during Monday’s 119-108 loss to Boston. Despite an inefficient night, the big man ended as the club’s third-highest scorer behind Damian Lillard (33) and Giannis Antetokounmpo (30). Lopez also posted a game-high four blocks, and he has totaled 13 …

BLOOMINGTON – Indiana basketball’s turn through Big Ten media days in suburban Chicago earlier this month left the distinct impression the conference expects the Hoosiers to have a say in its title race. Even against an unbalanced schedule, and having to navigate a difficult road stretch midway through, Mike Woodson’s team ought to be among the league’s most talented this …

With one longstanding goal checked off, Purdue basketball can take aim at another historic opportunity. Only twice previously in Big Ten history has a team won three consecuitve outright regular-season championships. Ohio State did it from 1960-62 with some guys you may have heard of: Jerry Lucas, John Havlicek and Bob Knight. I know you’ve heard of the last group …

LAWRENCE — Kansas basketball will play its last exhibition game of the preseason Tuesday, at home against Washburn. The Jayhawks are coming off of an exhibition game defeat against Arkansas not too many days ago. Head coach Bill Self’s squad wasn’t at full strength, and the team certainly endured its share of issues against the Razorbacks on the way to an …

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Kevin Durant [Getty Images] Phoenix Suns duo Kevin Durant and Devin Booker combined to send Los Angeles Lakers tumbling to their first NBA defeat of the season. Booker bagged 33 points and Durant 30 to give the Suns a thrilling 109-105 win at Phoenix’s Footprint Center. Lakers star LeBron James had a quiet game and registered just 11 points as …

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We’re entering week two of the NBA season, which means overreactions are happening across the league. Is Tyrese Haliburton a bust this season? Were we too high on Jalen Johnson? Is Denver cooked? A lot of those questions were answered on Monday night to kick off a new week on the fantasy schedule. Monday’s 11 games provided plenty of context …

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This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show On today’s episode of The Kevin O’Connor Show, Kevin kicks things off with help from Daman Rangoola as the duo give their instant takeaways from Monday night’s games, including the Los Angeles Lakers looking promising even in defeat, the Denver Nuggets looking concerning even in …

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Brown getting better at managing Kings’ minutes after first win originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SACRAMENTO – Kings coach Mike Brown was in a good mood following Monday’s 111-98 victory over the Portland Trail Blazers, but it wasn’t just because of the win. After two games of leaning heavily on Sacramento’s starters and having them play far longer …

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HUNTSVILLE, Ala. — Memphis basketball coach Penny Hardaway learned a thing or two over the course of an 0-2 preseason, which concluded Monday with a 96-88 loss to Alabama. About what it will take to hang with the heavy hitters. About what he has to work with inside his own locker room. And, with the regular season set to begin …

Phoenix forward Ryan Dunn drives against LeBron James during the first half. (Rick Scuteri / Associated Press) LeBron James, near the end of a brutally tough shooting night, intentionally missed a free throw to try and create an offensive rebound and salvage his bad night. But the Suns corralled the loose ball, the last big moment in a 109-105 win …

The Knicks led Cleveland by 13 points with 4:30 to go in the third quarter on Monday night — they were at home — elite teams find a way to close these games out. The Knicks didn’t play like an elite team late in Monday’s game. They shot 10-for-28 in the final 16 minutes of the game. They allowed Darius Garland to go off for 15 points …