With the first week of the NBA season in the rearview mirror, Week 2 will offer the standard routine for the association. Only one team (Philadelphia) plays two games, while 15 will play four times during Week 2. The 76ers remain in a holding pattern regarding two of their stars, but the schedule may work in their favor. On the …

DURHAM — Bobby Hurley never wanted to come back to Cameron Indoor Stadium. A two-time national champion with Duke basketball and the NCAA’s all-time assists leader, Hurley never needed closure with the Blue Devils. With head coach Mike Krzyzewski, along with teammates Christian Laettner and Grant Hill, Hurley helped build Duke’s basketball empire. Standing on Coach K Court as the …

DURHAM, N.C. — No one can speak more about the competitive nature of Bobby Hurley than his former coach Mike Krzyzewski. The legendary Duke coach had Hurley for four years, during which time the Blue Devils went to three Final Fours and won back-to-back national championships in 1991 and 1992. Whether it was a game or just a practice, Hurley …

BLOOMINGTON — Indiana basketball coach Mike Woodson repeatedly said he’s “anxious” to see how his new-look roster performs in Sunday’s charity exhibition against Tennessee. Woodson spoke via Zoom with reporters Friday to preview the matchup. The teams have jointly agreed to donate all proceeds from the game to support the John McLendon Foundation. The Vols approached No. 18 Indiana after the NCAA passed a …

Kansas State vs. Kansas: Staff Predictions for Saturday’s Week 9 Game (Photo by © Evert Nelson/The Capital-Journal / USA TODAY NETWORK) On Saturday, Kansas State will welcome their cross-state rivals, Kansas, for another edition of the Sunflower Showdown. Outside of the apparent fact that this game means more than any on K-State’s schedule, the Wildcats are looking to continue their …

No. 16 Kansas State vs. Kansas: How to Watch, Odds, Gameday Information Kansas State returns home for the first time in a month, hosting Kansas in the Sunflower Showdown. The Jayhawks haven’t had the season they’ve wanted so far, while K-State has won three straight games. It should be an electric atmosphere inside Bill Snyder Family Stadium. Here is all …

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‘Aggressive’ Wiggins a telling sign Warriors warmly welcoming originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SALT LAKE CITY – The Warriors’ search for a second-leading scorer behind Steph Curry took center stage throughout the offseason, especially after they weren’t able to pair him with an established star like Paul George or Lauri Markkanen. Coach Steve Kerr quickly pointed to Andrew …

Knicks guard Miles McBride has learned a lot since entering the NBA in 2021, and is now sharing his wisdom with rookie Ariel Hukporti. “Don’t throw these minutes away,” McBride told Hukporti during Friday’s win over the Indiana Pacers. “That’s how I earned minutes. You know what I’m saying? That’s how I earned it. And this little time, that’s how …

Golden State and Jonathan Kuminga’s representatives talked but were not particularly close to signing an extension to his rookie deal, according to multiple reports. Kuminga, the No. 7 pick in 2021, believes he is worth max or near-max money, and the Warriors aren’t ready to give him that today. Kuminga is betting on himself, if he becomes the Warriors needed …

Hield quickly living up to his nickname with new Warriors family originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area To listen to the coaches and players under the Warriors umbrella — and to study stat sheets from the first two games – Chavano Rainer Hield is living up to his nickname. Buddy. A Warrior for less than four months, Buddy Hield …

Kansas basketball took a road trip to face Arkansas for an exhibition game, and the Jayhawks returned home Friday night with an 85-69 loss. It was clear head coach Bill Self’s squad missed having graduate center Hunter Dickinson, junior guard Rylan Griffen and graduate guard Shakeel Moore, with all three out due to injury. Kansas led for less than 30 …

The Knicks will probably draft Landry Shamet and Matt Ryan early on in today’s NBA G League Draft at 1 p.m. Here are a few notes for that: Drafting Shamet allows him to rehab his shoulder dislocation with the organization. There was initial optimism that Shamet can avoid surgery. That optimism remains. The Knicks can maintain roster flexibility and have …

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Why Shaq loves Steph, says he looks ‘like a normal office guy’ originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Shaquille O’Neal has no shortage of love for Steph Curry. The legendary NBA center explained that Curry’s unassuming looks and killer shooting have made him a big admirer. “You know why I love Steph Curry?,” O’Neal said to WNBA rising star …

Vaughn Dalzell breaks his three favorite player props, plus a game pick in Kings at Lakers. Jimmy Butler O/U 17.5 Points at Hornets Jimmy Butler opened the season with three points on 1-for-8 shooting and two free-throw attempts. Miami lost 116-97 and he played 26 minutes. That was as disappointing as it gets. However, Jimmy Buckets should bounce back because …

Oct. 25—UNM Lobo senior forward Mustapha Amzil hopes the beginning of this season is nothing like what it was a year ago at this time. A versatile 6-foot-9 forward who came to UNM known as an outside shooting threat, Amzil started an agonizingly bad 1-for-21 from 3-point range over the Lobos’ first 10 games — the audible gasps from Pit …

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For the second straight year Purdue will head on the road for an exhibition game to raise money, and for head coach Matt Painter to help prepare his team in a hostile environment. Purdue lost an overtime game at Arkansas last season. Now it stares down a top-15 Creighton team returning one of the nation’s best big men, Ryan Kalkbrenner, …

Top 2025 recruit AJ Dybantsa joins the crowd as Auburn Tigers take on Mississippi State Bulldogs at Neville Arena in Auburn, Ala., on Saturday, March 2, 2024. Auburn Tigers defeated Mississippi State Bulldogs 78-63. As the 2024-25 college basketball season approaches, numerous teams are searching for ways to make their mark in the early going. That includes Auburn and head …

Tennessee’s Darlinstone Dubar (8) is defended by Tennessee’s Felix Okpara (34) and Tennessee’s Zakai Zeigler (5) during a men’s basketball practice in Thompson-Boling Arena in Food City Center, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. Caitie McMekin/News Sentinel / USA TODAY NETWORK via Imagn Images No. 12 Tennessee will open its 2024-25 basketball season against Gardner-Webb on Nov. 4 (7 p.m. EST). Tennessee won …

The start of the new college basketball season is just about here, and the Penn State Nittany Lions are looking to surprise many this year. The second season under head coach Mike Rhoades unofficially got underway Friday night with a charity exhibition game against Lafayette on the campus of Lebanon Valley College, Rhoades’ alma mater. Penn State came out on …

The Colorado Buffaloes will play the Cincinnati Bearcats in a Big 12 matchup this weekend airing on ESPN. (Christopher Hook/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images) It will be a pretty even matchup at Saturday’s Big 12 game between Cincinnati and Colorado, who each boast a 5-2 record going into Week 9 of the NCAAF. Colorado QB Shedeur Sanders, who threw for …

Kenyon Sadiq and the Oregon Ducks will play Illinois this Saturday in a Big 10 matchup, here’s how to watch. (Justin Casterline/Getty Images) The no. 20 Illinois Fighting Illini (6-1; 3-1 Big Ten), who are coming off a major win against Michigan last weekend, will head west to Eugene, Oregon on Saturday for a game against the Oregon Ducks. It’s …

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