WACO, Texas (AP) — Cal transfer Jalen Celestine had 20 points and four 3-pointers off the bench to lead six Baylor players scoring in double figures as the 12th-ranked Bears cruised past Tarleton 104-41 on Sunday night. The Bears (3-1) got 17 points from VJ Edgecombe while Duke transfer Jeremy Roach had 14 points and freshman Robert Wright had 12 …
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Watch Julius Randle hit buzzer-beating game-winner, Timberwolves top Suns
Phoenix Suns v Minnesota Timberwolves Sunday’s game against Phoenix went like much of Julius Randle’s season so far in Minnesota — not always pretty, Phoenix led most of the way and had focused on getting the ball of his hands and daring the other Minnesota players to beat them. Still, he found his spots and had 32 points on 10-of-19 …
Read More »Key matchup: Responsibilities piling up for FAU transfer Nick Boyd within shorthanded SDSU backcourt
Nov. 17—In a game between Gonzaga and San Diego State, it shouldn’t be too surprising that we landed on someone with Final Four experience when making our selection for the key matchup ahead of Monday’s showdown between two of the last West Coast programs to play for a national championship. It’s slightly more surprising our choice made the Final Four …
Read More »Thunder predicted to acquire Brook Lopez by dealing $48 million forward to Bucks – MSN
Thunder predicted to acquire Brook Lopez by dealing $48 million forward to Bucks MSN Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMixwFBVV95cUxPcTBGTm14LUZOeTczX012S1NoUVY0Rlh2SUN1Yk1OanJtTXAzR1BoVHFmcm45eDlZc29PVzV0UFRlS2pDLU9oalMwSjJnUnB1bHlyVjMybVhnR19acHNlNXdWNWMwdHAtN3A3OVB1SFJMejYyZnhLME5jVG9HY1dWQVRSdEdtS0I5VXRuejN4MFdiWHZ2djRoVlV4Q2o2Qk5kbVV0Q2tRc21OUjk3Q3FPUzZHXzYySmZ3SVJFTWJOdnpaR2Q2WXRB?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2024-11-17 20:34:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Knicks overcome Jalen Brunson’s struggles behind Karl-Anthony Towns, improving offense
Jalen Brunson scored a season-low 12 points on 3-of-14 shooting, but the Knicks pulled away from the Nets as Sunday’s 114-104 final at MSG gave New York a pair of wins over Brooklyn in three days. Among others, Karl-Anthony Towns stepped up with a game-high 26 points and 15 rebounds as the Knicks (7-6) climbed back above the .500 mark for the first time …
Read More »Jihad scores 20, Sanon adds 19 and 9 rebounds as Arizona State beats St. Thomas (MN) 81-66
TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Basheer Jihad scored 12 of his 20 points in the second half, Joson Sanon added 19 points and nine rebounds and Arizona State pulled away late to beat St. Thomas (MN) 81-66 Sunday night. Freshman Jayden Quaintance, a five-star recruit, had 13 points and 13 rebounds, four assists and three blocks for Arizona State (4-1) and …
Read More »Brown takes down Sacred Heart 89-70 at College Hill Classic
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) — AJ Lesburt Jr. scored 22 points as Brown beat Sacred Heart 89-70 on Sunday night at the College Hill Classic. Lesburt added five rebounds for the Bears (2-3). Kino Lilly Jr. scored 20 points while going 6 of 14 from the floor, including 4 for 10 from 3-point range, and 4 for 4 from the foul …
Read More »Nicholas Shogbonyo scores 15 to help Denver hold off Montana State 79-78
DENVER (AP) — Nicholas Shogbonyo scored 15 points to help Denver hold off Montana State 79-78 on Sunday night. Shogbonyo made two free throws with nine seconds left to give Denver a three-point lead. Montana State’s final points came on a tip-in at the buzzer by Sam Lecholat. Shogbonyo also contributed seven rebounds for the Pioneers (3-2). DeAndre Craig scored …
Read More »Knicks beat Nets as Karl-Anthony Towns, OG Anunoby lead 114-104 win
For the second time in three days, the Knicks beat the Nets at MSG. Sunday’s 114-104 final gives New York back-to-back wins over Brooklyn after Friday’s 124-122 result and brings Tom Thibodeau‘s team (7-6) above .500 for the second time on the early season while Jordi Fernandez‘s squad (5-9) has dropped three consecutive games. Takeaways 1. Karl-Anthony Towns (knee) was a game-time decision but played and …
Read More »Daugherty scores 28 off the bench, Illinois State takes down Trinity Christian 107-52
NORMAL, Ill. (AP) — Jack Daugherty scored 28 points off of the bench and Illinois State breezed to a 107-52 victory over Trinity Christian (IL) on Sunday night. Daugherty went 10 of 17 from the field (8 for 15 from 3-point range) for the Redbirds (3-1). Dalton Banks scored 14 points and added five rebounds and five assists. Logan Wolf …
Read More »James Harden passes Ray Allen for 2nd all-time on NBA 3-point list
Los Angeles Clippers’ James Harden (1) brings the ball up the court against the Houston Rockets during the second half of an NBA basketball game Wednesday, Nov. 13, 2024, in Houston. The Rockets won 111-103. (AP Photo/David J. Phillip) James Harden entered Sunday’s Clippers-Jazz game needing a single 3-pointer to move into second-place all time for most made 3-pointers. He …
Read More »Lamar Wilkerson scores 28 to guide Sam Houston to 85-72 victory over Lamar
BEAUMONT, Texas (AP) — Lamar Wilkerson scored 28 points and Sam Houston beat Lamar 85-72 on Sunday night. Wilkerson shot 9 of 16 from the field, including 6 for 10 from 3-point range, and went 4 for 4 from the line for the Bearkats (2-2). Kalifa Sakho scored 22 points while going 9 of 12 and 4 of 5 from …
Read More »Cavaliers become 4th NBA team to start 15–0 with 128–114 win over Hornets
The Cleveland Cavaliers joined a fantastic foursome of NBA clubs that began their season 15–0 with a 128–114 win over the Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. With the win, Cleveland joined the 1948-49 Washington Capitols (15-0), 1993-94 Houston Rockets (15-0) and 2015-16 Golden State Warriors (24-0). All four of those teams eventually finished the season in the NBA Finals, but only …
Read More »Oregon men’s basketball defeats Troy to keep its undefeated start intact
Oregon coach Dana Altman was looking for a much better effort than what his team gave this past Tuesday when it needed overtime to defeat Portland. He got it on Sunday afternoon, as the Ducks improved to 4-0 with an 82-61 nonconference men’s basketball win against Troy in front of an announced crowd of 5,394 inside Matthew Knight Arena. Five …
Read More »NBA admits refs missed two crucial calls late in Kings’ win over Jazz
NBA admits refs missed two crucial calls late in Kings’ win over Jazz originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The NBA announced on Sunday that the Kings benefitted from two missed during the final two minutes of their 121-117 win over the Utah Jazz on Saturday at Golden 1 Center. The first missed call came when Utah had the …
Read More »Rick Pitino bests son Richard Pitino as St. John’s passes first true test of season with win over New Mexico
NEW YORK — Rick Pitino hugged Richard Pitino and quickly exchanged pregame pleasantries on his way to the St. John’s bench. From that point on, it all was business. Rick Pitino emerged victorious in Sunday afternoon’s much-hyped coaching showdown between father and son, as No. 22 St. John’s used its size advantage and uptempo attack to top Richard Pitino and …
Read More »What Rick Barnes said about J.P. Estrella’s lingering foot injury for Tennessee basketball
J.P. Estrella walked out to the court at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center on Sunday in gray sweats. The Tennessee basketball forward is still dealing with the left foot injury that hampered him during the offseason and now has him sidelined during the season. “It is concerning,” Vols coach Rick Barnes said after Tennessee smashed Austin Peay 103-68. “We …
Read More »Reports: Popular “Inside the NBA” show — with full cast — moving to ABC/ESPN next season
Here’s what really matters to fans: Shaq, Kenny, Charles and Ernie will remain on air next season. The best — and extremely popular — pre/postgame show in all of sports, Inside the NBA on TNT, will be back next season, jumping to ABC/ESPN, according to multiple reports. The NBA and Warner Bros. Discovery have settled their lawsuit over the NBA’s …
Read More »Keeshawn Barthelemy scores 15 in balanced attack as Oregon rolls past Troy 82-61
EUGENE, Ore. (AP) — Keeshawn Barthelemy scored 15 points to lead a balanced attack and Oregon cruised to an 82-61 victory over Troy on Sunday. Barthelemy made 4 of 6 shots with three 3-pointers and all four of his free throws for the Ducks (4-0). TJ Bamba had 13 points and Nate Bittle scored 12 with eight rebounds and three …
Read More »Oregon vs. Troy: Instant reactions to Ducks win over Trojans
Whatever message head coach Dana Altman gave to his team after the Portland victory and before today’s game with Troy obviously sank in and it was understood. The Ducks played a lot better as they easily dispatched the Troy Trojans 82-61 inside Matthew Knight Arena Sunday afternoon. Oregon might have used the Oregon football team’s defensive effort as an inspiration …
Read More »LaMelo Ball fined $100,000 for ‘making an offensive and derogatory comment in a postgame interview’
LaMelo Ball was fired up, scoring 15 points in the fourth quarter — including the game-winning free throws thanks to a bogus foul call on Giants Antetokounmpo — and that earned him a postgame walk-off interview with FanDuel Sports Network’s Shannon Spake. She asked him about the defense on Antetokounmpo’s final shot, which forced him into a mid-ranger, which he …
Read More »Iowa State men’s basketball: 3 things to watch in Cyclones vs IU-Indianapolis
For the third Monday in a row, No. 7 Iowa State basketball (2-0) is back in action at Hilton Coliseum for its lone game of the week. It will be the final home game before the Cyclones head to the Maui Invitational. Iowa State will host IU-Indianapolis (2-2), which is 0-2 against Division I competition, suffering a 74-71 loss against …
Read More »Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht is taking his shot, and swishing it
Lakers rookie guard Dalton Knecht, getting to the basket against San Antonio’s Julian Champagnie on Friday, shined in two starts this weekend. (Darren Abate / Associated Press) Lakers rookie Dalton Knecht, still sweaty from the career-high 27 points that helped bury the Pelicans on Saturday night, wanted a minute. His Tennessee Volunteers were driving against Georgia, and as he stared …
Read More »Pierre scores 31, Jacksonville State takes down Coastal Carolina 71-53
CONWAY, S.C. (AP) — Jaron Pierre Jr. put up 31 points as Jacksonville State beat Coastal Carolina 71-53 on Sunday. Pierre shot 11 of 19 from the field, including 2 for 4 from 3-point range, and went 7 for 8 from the line for the Gamecocks (3-1). Koree Cotton scored 13 points while going 5 of 8 (1 for 3 …
Read More »How Warriors’ new blood on coaching staff already paying dividends
How Warriors’ new blood on coaching staff already paying dividends originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – Two reasons behind the Warriors winning 10 of their first 12 games this season are linked because both are the fruits of positive change. The obvious move is retooling the roster. General manager Mike Dunleavy and his cohorts in the …
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