What we learned as Steph, Buddy lift Warriors to season-opening win originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area BOX SCORE After knocking off some opening-night rust, the Warriors raced past the Portland Trail Blazers 139-104 on Wednesday night at Moda Center to kick off the 2024-25 NBA season. The Warriors couldn’t make a shot early on and were tied with …
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Expectations are high for this year’s Iowa State men’s basketball team, and it looks like coaches across the nation are also thinking highly of the Cyclones ahead of the upcoming season. The USA TODAY Sports preseason men’s basketball coaches poll was released on Wednesday. Where do the Cyclones stand in the coaches’ eyes? Iowa State coaches’ poll rankings update The …
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Charlotte Hornets v Houston Rockets If the Hornets are going to surprise people and make it into the play-in, Brandon Miller making a leap in his second season is a vital part of how that happens. It sure looks like he is ready to make a leap — this is the best dunk of NBA opening week (so far). Miller …
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MADISON – The Wisconsin men’s basketball team has one believer out there. The Badgers received one point in the USA TODAY Preseason Poll, meaning one of the 31 coaches on the panel ranked the team No. 25 on his ballot. Consider it a sign of respect for a program that is a regular in the NCAA Tournament but also a …
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The Detroit Pistons weren’t good last year and aren’t supposed to be good this year. But you’d still expect them to keep track of how many players they have on the floor. A promising season opener turned into a disappointing collapse against the Indiana Pacers on Wednesday, with Detroit getting outscored 33-19 in the fourth quarter of a 115-109 loss. …
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — There are only six coaches left in men’s Division I basketball that know how it feels to raise a national championship trophy. Two of them are in the Big 12 Conference. That makes Bill Self of Kansas and Scott Drew of Baylor suited to opine on the state of the game, especially after they watched …
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Dejounte Murray’s New Orleans Pelicans debut might be his only game for a while. The offseason trade acquisition is feared to have fractured his left hand in the Pelicans’ season-opening win over the Chicago Bulls, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. More testing is likely on the way before the team figures out a timetable. The injury appeared to occur late …
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Could the 2024-25 college basketball season be a rebuilding year for the Big Ten? The conference only had four teams listed in the preseason USA TODAY Coaches Poll on Wednesday, with Purdue leading the way at No. 13 a season after falling to UConn in the national championship game. REQUIRED READING: Michigan basketball opens Dusty May era with rout of …
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Draymond receives tech in second quarter of Warriors’ season opener originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The 2024-25 NBA season has just begun, but Draymond Green already is in midseason form. The outspoken Warriors forward received his first technical foul of the young campaign in the second quarter of Golden State’s season opener against the Portland Trail Blazers on …
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One of college basketball’s top conferences is well represented in the preseason USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll on Wednesday. Kansas, led by Hunter Dickinson and highly touted Wisconsin transfer AJ Storr, was selected No. 1 in the preseason poll, with Houston, Iowa State, Baylor and Arizona being ranked inside the top 10. REQUIRED READING: Kansas basketball: What could freshman Rakease …
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Ellis ‘ready for whatever’ Kings role required of him this season originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Kings guard Keon Ellis is prepared for coach Mike Brown to use him in multiple ways throughout the 2024-25 NBA season. Ellis, who started 21 games last season, embraces off-ball responsibilities — offensively and defensively — and understands his game will revolve …
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Editor’s Note: This article first appeared on Rivals.com, the leader in college football and basketball recruiting coverage. Be the first to know and follow your teams by signing up here. The updated Rivals150 for the 2026 class has been released, and there was plenty of movement throughout the list. The top spot remains unchanged, as No. 1 prospect Brandon McCoy stood his …
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The Nets lost in their season opener to the Atlanta Hawks, 120-116, despite a feverish comeback attempt late in the fourth quarter. Here are the takeaways… –Cam Johnson scored the first points of Brooklyn’s season with a dunk off an offensive rebound and assist by Ben Simmons to get the Nets on the board and cut into an early 6-0 …
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Welcome to the 2024-25 college basketball season, ACC. The preseason USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll released on Wednesday, which included multiple teams from the ACC, including Duke and North Carolina in the top 10. REQUIRED READING: How Duke basketball’s Kon Knueppel learned ‘stuff that’s not taught so much anymore’ The Blue Devils, led by freshman phenom Cooper Flagg, are looking …
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3 observations after Sixers struggle in opener, lose to Bucks without Embiid and George originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia No star trio, no opening-night win at Wells Fargo Center for the 2024-25 Sixers. Down both Joel Embiid (left knee injury management) and Paul George (left knee bone bruise), the Sixers dropped their first game of the season Wednesday, falling …
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Alabama basketball has come in at No. 2 in the poll for the USA TODAY Sports Preseason Coaches Poll. The preseason coaches poll compiles the top 25 teams in the nation as decided by a board of 31 Division I coaches, and six gave first-place votes to the Crimson Tide. With 743 points, Kansas was a heavy favorite for voters, …
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Why Wiggins started at shooting guard in Warriors’ season opener originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area PORTLAND, Ore. – The modicum of mystery about who would replace Klay Thompson as Stephen Curry’s primary sidekick in the Warriors backcourt was solved Wednesday night, 90 minutes before tipoff against the Portland Trail Blazers. It’s going to be replacement-by-committee, with Andrew Wiggins …
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