Monthly Archives: November 2024

Previewing UNC basketball’s showdown with No. 1 Kansas

Nov 4, 2024; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels guard Seth Trimble (7) reacts with guard Cade Tyson (5) after dunking the ball in the first half at Dean E. Smith Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images The North Carolina Tar Heels return to the court on Friday for a big non-conference showdown with No. 1 Kansas. …

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RJ Davis says UNC’s 2022 Title Game loss to Kansas was “heartbreaking”

NEW ORLEANS, LOUISIANA – APRIL 04: R.J. Davis #4 of the North Carolina Tar Heels reacts after being defeated by the Kansas Jayhawks 72-69 during the 2022 NCAA Men’s Basketball Tournament National Championship at Caesars Superdome on April 04, 2022 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images) When the North Carolina Tar Heels face the Kansas Jayhawks at …

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How to watch Top 10 showdown between UNC and Kansas

. The North Carolina Tar Heels began their highly-anticipated season on Monday night, hosting the Elon. They were able to pick up a win, though maybe not as easy as they had anticipated. The reigning ACC Player of the Year, RJ Davis saved the Tar Heels after they found themselves down with under eight minutes remaining. He came off the …

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NCAA Basketball: How to watch tonight’s UNC vs. Kansas game

The North Carolina Tar Heels play the Kansas Jayhawks on Friday, here’s how to watch the NCAAB game. (Grant Halverson/Getty Images) The No. 9 ranked University of North Carolina Tar Heels will play No. 1 Kansas Jayhawks this Friday night in an NCAAB week 1 showdown. The early-season match-up is the first game between the Jayhawks and Tar Heels since …

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NBC’s NBA Deal Costs More Than Its NFL Package. Yes, It Makes Sense.

A cross-conference collision between the Indianapolis Colts and Minnesota Vikings rarely lends itself to anything worth characterizing as a “rivalry,” but Sunday night’s meeting still managed to draw a crowd on NBC. According to Nielsen, 16.18 million viewers tuned in to the flagship broadcast, where the purple team prevailed by a score of 21-13. While the game wasn’t terribly compelling, …

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What channel is Alabama basketball vs. Arkansas State today? Start time, streaming info

Alabama basketball is back for another sold-out show in Coleman Coliseum. After notching a season-opening win against UNC-Asheville on Monday, the Crimson Tide is taking the floor for game No. 2 against Arkansas State on Friday. The Red Wolves, led by former Alabama basketball assistant coach Bryan Hodgson, also enter Friday’s matchup 1-0 after an 80-75 overtime win against Akron …

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Arkansas basketball vs. Baylor: Scouting report, prediction for Razorbacks’ first marquee matchup

Arkansas basketball hits the road for Dallas this weekend, set for its first marquee matchup of the John Calipari era. The No. 16 Razorbacks will face No. 8 Baylor on Saturday (6:30 p.m., ESPNU) inside the American Airlines Center, home of the Dallas Mavericks. The Hogs opened their season with a 76-60 victory over Lipscomb on Wednesday, while the Bears …

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What channel is UNC basketball vs Kansas game on today? Time, TV schedule for top-10 game

The North Carolina Tar Heels men’s basketball team plays the Kansas Jayhawks on Friday (7 p.m., ESPN2) in a top-10 matchup at Allen Fieldhouse. The ninth-ranked Tar Heels (1-0) and top-ranked Jayhawks (1-0) haven’t played since the national championship game of the 2022 NCAA Tournament. The programs have combined for more than 4,700 wins, 37 Final Fours and 10 NCAA titles. UNC hasn’t played …

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Anderson’s 19 lead Northern Iowa over Milwaukee 87-68

CEDAR FALLS, Iowa (AP) — Tytan Anderson had 19 points in Northern Iowa’s 87-68 victory against Milwaukee on Thursday night. Anderson shot 6 for 8 (4 for 5 from 3-point range) and 3 of 3 from the free-throw line for the Panthers (2-0). Trey Campbell scored 16 points while shooting 6 for 10, including 4 for 6 from beyond the …

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Hot shooting sparks HPU men in opener

HIGH POINT — High Point University quickly outpaced Coppin State in its season opener. The Panthers shot better than 50% in each half, pushed their lead past 10 and 20 in the first half and 30 and 40 in the second, and raced to a 93-51 victory in nonconference men’s basketball Wednesday evening in the Qubein Center. “It always helps …

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USC holds off pesky Idaho State to earn second win

Early in the season it is sometimes just about that you win and less about how you do it. USC held a lead for a majority of Thursday night’s matchup at Galen Center, but it didn’t always feel like it. The Trojans had a battle on their hands in the second game of the season as Idaho State simply wouldn’t …

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Cal breaks game open in second half, beats Cal Poly 91-73

BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Jovan Blacksher Jr. scored 18 points, Andrej Stojakovic added 15 and California erased Cal Poly’s early double-digit lead, going on to a 91-73 victory on Tuesday night. Blacksher hit four 3-pointers and the Golden Bears went 11 of 26 from the arc in improving to 2-0 for the first time since the 2019-20 season they opened …

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