Jaylen Brown, Celtics prove they’re still not taking any mess originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Two years ago, after an on-court flareup involving Joel Embiid, Boston Celtics All-Star Jaylen Brown declared that the team would no longer be taking any mess. It appears that rule still applies. The Bucks hit the Celtics with a couple haymakers Sunday in Milwaukee, …
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Duke basketball vs Kentucky prediction: Scouting report, pick for Champions Classic
It’s Duke basketball and Kentucky in a top-25 matchup on Tuesday (9 p.m., ESPN) in the Champions Classic at State Farm Arena in Atlanta. The Blue Devils (2-0) and Wildcats (2-0) will meet for the first time since 2021 after Kansas (2-0) and Michigan State (2-0) tip things off in Georgia. Two of college basketball’s blue bloods, Duke and Kentucky …
Read More »Josh Harris, Jasai Miles propel North Florida to 105-93 victory over Georgia Tech
ATLANTA (AP) — Josh Harris scored 22 points to lead six players in double figures, Jasai Miles posted a double-double, and North Florida cruised to a 105-93 victory over Georgia Tech on Sunday. Harris made 8 of 10 shots from the floor and 5 of 6 at the free-throw line for the Ospreys (3-0). He added seven rebounds. Miles finished …
Read More »Wisconsin basketball rockets up both KenPom and ESPN BPI after win over Appalachian State
Wisconsin basketball improved to 3-0 on the 2024-25 season with a blowout win over Appalachian State on Sunday. The win was powered by transfer wing John Tonje, a common sentence in the season’s early stages. He finished with 17 points on 8-of-14 shooting, plus seven rebounds, five assists and two steals. Senior center Steven Crowl also had his best outing …
Read More »UNF Ospreys swoop again to upset Georgia Tech 105-93, scoring first win over an ACC foe
The Ospreys have struck again. Freshman forward Josh Harris had 22 points and seven rebounds graduate senior forward Nate Lliteras had 18 points and sophomore guard Jasai Miles had 18 points and 11 rebounds to lead the University of North Florida to a 105-93 victory over Georgia Tech on Sunday at the McCamish Pavilion in Atlanta. University of North Florida …
Read More »IU vs. Eastern Illinois overreactions: Effort an issue, but not from Mackenzie Mgbako
BLOOMINGTON – Indiana made life interesting Sunday, trailing by one to outmatched Eastern Illinois at halftime thanks to a glaringly lackluster performance from the Hoosiers over the opening 20 minutes. Mike Woodson’s team turned it around after halftime, outscoring the Panthers (1-2) 54-18 in the second half on the way to a 90-55 victory. Let’s overreact to it. IU-Eastern Illinois …
Read More »Wisconsin transfer forward reaches double figures in Badgers win vs. Appalachian State
Wisconsin basketball transfer forward Xavier Amos impressed with 10 points in the Badgers’ 87-56 win over Appalachian State on Sunday. Head coach Greg Gard elected to substitute Amos into the game with 14:08 remaining and the Badgers up by nearly 20 points. In 12 minutes of play, Amos nailed a pair of three-point jumpers and four free throw attempts. He …
Read More »Vanderbilt holds the line against hot-shooting Southeast Missouri State in 85-76 win
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) — Jason Edwards scored 17 points and Vanderbilt converted 32 of 41 free throws to hold off a 3-point barrage from Southeast Missouri State and earn an 85-76 victory Sunday afternoon. The Redhawks knocked down 12 of 25 shots from beyond the arc after BJ Ward drained a 3-pointer on the game’s first shot 18 seconds in. …
Read More »Bdagers coach Greg Gard discusses 31-point win vs. Appalachian State
Wisconsin head coach Greg Gard praised the Badgers’ versatility following their 87-56 win over Appalachian State on Sunday. In the rout, Wisconsin shot over 47% from the field and 81% from the charity stripe. The Badgers also recorded 14 steals and forced 18 total Mountaineers turnovers in the winning effort. “This is a group that, because of its depth and …
Read More »Jalen Blackmon, Nijel Pack score 17 apiece to lead Miami to 88-64 victory over Binghamton
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Jalen Blackmon and Nijel Pack scored 17 points apiece and Miami breezed to an 88-64 victory over Binghamton on Sunday. Blackmon, who played the past two seasons at Stetson, made 5 of 9 shots with three 3-pointers and 4 of 5 free throws for the Hurricanes (2-0). Pack hit six of his 13 shots with …
Read More »How long will Purdue basketball be without starting center Daniel Jacobsen?
This story was updated to add new information. WEST LAFAYETTE − Matt Painter again loaded up Purdue basketball’s non-conference schedule to challenge a team with Big Ten title and NCAA tournament aspirations. The upcoming grind got a little tougher after Friday night. Daniel Jacobsen, Purdue’s 7-foot-4 freshman center who started the first two regular season games, is out indefinitely, Painter …
Read More »Brook Lopez Postgame Presser | 4.9.24 – NBA.com
Brook Lopez Postgame Presser | 4.9.24 NBA.com Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMid0FVX3lxTFBvMDkwWExqY095OXFGVTJoMlFKam1NZmtROVRFTUlvaFVJN3hhYUVNcnVCOWplM1BIY3FaWU9BVHNNS1g1NzdOc1lHcE1za3Atb29rZFRIRHRMREVKcTRxLURGNTJ1VFZZODVBODl5Q1dxVVNMcXFF?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2024-04-09 07:00:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Kentucky vs Duke: College basketball history, NBA success, more to know ahead of meeting
LEXINGTON —Two of college basketball’s biggest brands square off Tuesday, when Kentucky and Duke tussle in this year’s Champions Classic in Atlanta. The Wildcats and Blue Devils have defined excellence in the sport for decades. They’ve sent numerous players to the NBA, many of whom are among the league’s brightest stars today. And each program features iconic coaches, though both …
Read More »Teel leads Indiana State against SIU-Edwardsville after 20-point game
SIU-Edwardsville Cougars (1-2) at Indiana State Sycamores (1-1) Terre Haute, Indiana; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Indiana State hosts SIU-Edwardsville after Samage Teel scored 20 points in Indiana State’s 93-48 victory over the Eureka Red Devils. Indiana State finished 32-7 overall with a 16-1 record at home during the 2023-24 season. The Sycamores shot 50.5% from the field and …
Read More »First Coast college basketball roundup: UNF women shatter school records in romp over Trinity
The University of North Florida men’s basketball team won its first-ever game against a Southeastern Conference opponent with their 74-71 opening-day victory over South Carolina on Nov. 4. Two nights later, the UNF women’s team also set some program standards: a bunch of them. The Ospreys’ 146-53 victory over Trinity Baptist at UNF Arena set school records for points, steals …
Read More »NBA rumors: 2 centers on Lakers’ ‘internal trade board’ – ClutchPoints
NBA rumors: 2 centers on Lakers’ ‘internal trade board’ ClutchPoints Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiggFBVV95cUxNZnFqanBLN2hqZlVZdEVUMUlFa3h0eHNMZ2dGanp1UjVVa0ZwUm9CTjVNVXVwZW1nWnZlUWNxSkhja3JqT1hvUlFNS2otRHJ0RDl4UnVaUnRLQjJqT2xMenZpbWhJWE96RUtzRFJTRHRacU1IcVRPcXNwZ0NYbDVfTUVR?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2024-11-10 19:37:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Kansas basketball vs Michigan State tickets: Best prices for remaining available seats
LAWRENCE — Kansas basketball’s regular season continues Tuesday with a non-conference game against Michigan State, with tip-off set for 5:30 p.m. (CT) in Atlanta. The Jayhawks (2-0) are coming off of a win at home against UNC. The Spartans (2-0) are coming off of a win at home against Niagara. These two programs are not unfamiliar to each other, and …
Read More »I’m from North Carolina, but Kansas basketball’s Allen Fieldhouse feels like home | Baxley
How in the world can you feel at home in a place you’re visiting for the first time? That’s exactly how I felt as I walked into Kansas basketball’s Allen Fieldhouse ahead of UNC’s early-season showdown with the Jayhawks, who are celebrating their 70th season inside “The Phog.” As someone with a “Basketball Jones,” who grew up in a small …
Read More »Brook Lopez Postgame Sound | 11.10.24 – NBA.com
Brook Lopez Postgame Sound | 11.10.24 NBA.com Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMid0FVX3lxTFA1ay11YWo1UkFmN2VpTWd5ZGJDZlNjM215b2R0ZWZCUVJNSzl1TUJIbE9sT2hqSEczdHhDcU9tWGhUSVBfUXJBdE56bDNuUENXNzlEaXhhdGtEbHRKamZrZ0NBTzljOUtUbWV4VmxxdE5GZW45UTlv?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2024-11-11 01:13:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Thunder star Chet Holmgren fractures hip, will miss at least 2 months after hard fall vs. Warriors
Chet Holmgren landed on his hip hard under the basket after trying to contest an Andrew Wiggins layup on Saturday night. (Joshua Gateley/Getty Images) Oklahoma City Thunder star Chet Holmgren had to be helped off the court after a hard fall in the lane against the Golden State Warriors on Sunday night. The team later announced he suffered a right …
Read More »Dalen Davis, Malik Abdullahi lead Princeton past Northeastern 79-76
BOSTON (AP) — Dalen Davis scored 25 points and Malik Abdullahi secured the victory with a jumper with five seconds remaining as Princeton defeated Northeastern 79-76 on Sunday. Davis shot 9 of 18 from the field, including 4 for 10 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from the line for the Tigers (3-0). Blake Peters scored 18 points …
Read More »Thunder center Chet Holmgren fractures hip in fall after collision at rim, out at least two months
The Oklahoma City Thunder, already without center Isaiah Hartenstein at center due to a hand injury, now have lost their other star center for at least two months and likely longer than that. Chet Holmgren suffered a right iliac hip fracture, the team announced Sunday night. The iliac bones are the large, flat bones commonly called hip bones, ones that …
Read More »Avery scores 23 points to help Oklahoma State hold off St. Thomas-Minnesota, 80-71
STILLWATER, Okla. (AP) — Marchelus Avery scored 11 of his 23 points over the final 10 minutes to help Oklahoma State hold off a barrage of 3-pointers from St. Thomas-Minnesota to take an 80-71 win on Sunday. The Cowboys converted 20 of 28 from the free-throw line while the Tommies knocked down 15 of 36 from behind the arc. Robert …
Read More »Davis and LeBron James help Lakers beat raptors
Davis has been at the Lakers since 2019 [Getty Images] Anthony Davis and LeBron James starred as the Los Angeles Lakers rallied to claim a 123-103 victory over the visiting Toronto Raptors. Davis scored 22 points in 26 minutes before leaving the game with an eye injury in the third quarter as he tried to block a shot by the …
Read More »Mitch Mascari scores 26 points and Drake secures 66-51 victory over Stephen F. Austin
DES MOINES, Iowa (AP) — Mitch Mascari scored 26 points as Drake beat Stephen F. Austin 66-51 on Sunday. Mascari finished 8 of 13 from 3-point range for the Bulldogs (2-0). Cam Manyawu added 13 points while going 5 of 7 and 3 of 9 from the free-throw line and also had five rebounds. Bennett Stirtz had 13 points. The …
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