The Texas basketball team fell in its season-opener Monday against Ohio State in Las Vegas 80-72. Now Texas is headed home. Can the No. 19 Longhorns (0-1) rebound against a Houston Christian (1-0) squad not expected to contend in the Southland Conference? Fans who will pour into Moody Center for the home opener Friday certainly hope — and expect — so. Anything …
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Freshman center Clara Silva scores 18 and No. 22 Kentucky women beat Northern Kentucky 70-41
LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Freshman center Clara Silva scored 18 points, Clara Strack had 15 points, 13 rebounds and eight assists and No. 22 Kentucky beat Northern Kentucky 70-41 on Thursday night. Strack started a 10-3 run to close the first half that gave Kentucky a double-digit lead it would not relinquish. She also scored six points during a 11-2 …
Read More »Holiday shares honest reaction to Celtics fans booing Kerr
Holiday shares honest reaction to Celtics fans booing Kerr originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Boston Celtics guard Jrue Holiday had a humorous reaction to Boston Celtics fans booing Warriors coach Steve Kerr during Wednesday night’s game at TD Garden. Holiday explained how the fans let Kerr have it for benching Celtics star Jayson Tatum during the Paris Olympics. …
Read More »McNeeley makes a good first impression in UConn’s season-opening win
Nov. 7—STORRS — The night before his much-anticipated UConn debut, freshman Liam McNeeley showed up at Gampel Pavilion after practice to shoot some jumpers. McNeeley just returned to team workouts last weekend after missing time with a calf injury. A McDonald’s All-American from Richardson, Texas, McNeeley made a strong first impression in No. 3 UConn’s season-opening 92-56 win over Sacred …
Read More »As expected, Lakers assign Bronny James to G-League, debut likely Saturday vs. Salt Lake
Bronny James and his father, LeBron James, made history on opening night as the first-ever father/son duo to play in an NBA Game together. Since then J.J. Redick has been able to find some other garbage time minutes for Bronny across three other games, he even scored a bucket (back where he was born, in Cleveland). However, the play was …
Read More »Arkansas State basketball’s bus breaks down, will miss practice ahead of Alabama game
Arkansas State basketball encountered a bump in the road on its way to face Alabama coach Nate Oats and the Crimson Tide. Former Alabama basketball assistant coach Bryan Hodgson was seen under the hood of Arkansas State’s bus on Thursday after the belt shredded about two hours from the team’s destination of Tuscaloosa. Per a report from basketball analyst Jeff …
Read More »Bradley basketball guard injured in practice and will miss multiple weeks
Bradley’s Demarion Burch (0) moves to the basket against SEMO’s T.J. Biel (5) and David Idada in the second half of the Braves’ season opener Monday, Nov. 4, 2024 at Carver Arena. The Braves defeated the Redhawks 88-60. PEORIA — The Bradley Braves will take on Washington State in a tough road game Friday. Demarion Burch will not. The Braves …
Read More »How to watch Omaha vs. Minnesota men’s basketball: Schedule, TV/stream info, preview
Minnesota welcomes Omaha to Williams Arena this Saturday on Peacock, where both squads will look to improve to 2-0 on the young college basketball season. With tip-off slated for 3:30 PM ET, find out how to watch the Golden Gophers and Mavericks face off with all the live stream information you need. RELATED: The biggest questions and top storylines for …
Read More »Michigan State Basketball starting five vs. Niagara
Michigan State’s Jaden Akins, center, celebrates with Coen Carr, left, and Tre Holloman after getting fouled on a shot against Monmouth during the second half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing. Michigan State basketball will roll with a familiar group to start in Thursday night’s home non-conference matchup against Niagara. Here are the starters …
Read More »Watch No. 1 overall pick Zaccharie Risacher break out, drop 33 on Knicks
New York Knicks v Atlanta Hawks Zaccharie Risacher, like every other member of this rookie class, was off to a slow start. The No. 1 pick owned it, telling John Hollinger of The Athletic, “Back in France I was super athletic, and now I’m just a regular dude.” He looked like more than a regular dude against the Knicks on …
Read More »Maxey expected to miss multiple weeks with hamstring injury
Maxey expected to miss multiple weeks with hamstring injury originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Sixers will have to keep waiting for all members of their star trio to be active. A team official said Thursday night that an MRI confirmed All-Star guard Tyrese Maxey has a strained right hamstring. He’ll be re-evaluated in approximately one week, according to …
Read More »Windy believes Warriors top candidate to make ‘big trade’ at deadline
Windy believes Warriors top candidate to make ‘big trade’ at deadline originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors have been one of the hottest teams in the NBA this season, racing to a quick 7-1 start and tied for the No. 1 seed in the stacked Western Conference. One might think not to fix what’s not broken, but …
Read More »Zuzic’s 21 lead UT Martin past Kentucky Christian 114-61
MARTIN, Tenn. (AP) — Matija Zuzic had 21 points in UT Martin’s 114-61 win against Kentucky Christian on Thursday. Zuzic shot 6 of 12 from the field, including 3 for 8 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 6 from the line for the Skyhawks (2-0). Josue Grullon scored 19 points while going 7 of 13 (5 for 10 from …
Read More »Lakers assign Bronny James to South Bay Lakers of G League
Lakers guard Bronny James warms up before a game against the Minnesota Timberwolves on Oct. 22. (Eric Thayer / Associated Press) The Lakers assigned rookie guard Bronny James to their South Bay Lakers affiliate Thursday, clearing the way for James to make his NBA G League debut Saturday night in El Segundo. James, the son of Lakers’ star LeBron James, …
Read More »Holiday shares funny reaction to Celtics fans booing Steve Kerr
Holiday shares funny reaction to Celtics fans booing Steve Kerr originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Any game between the Boston Celtics and Golden State Warriors is a huge deal given the history between these teams and the star power on both rosters, but the main attraction of Wednesday night’s showdown at TD Garden centered around what happened at the …
Read More »UCLA basketball could hit the big-time against New Mexico with larger lineup
UCLA forward William Kyle III (24) is wrapped up and fouled by Rider forward Tyriek Weeks (31) at Pauley Pavilion on Monday. (Gina Ferazzi/Los Angeles Times) Having revealed his small-ball starting lineup, UCLA basketball coach Mick Cronin soon will have a decision to make when he wants to go big. Does he go with the biggest guy on the team …
Read More »Lakers assigning Bronny James to G League affiliate in South Bay, where he’ll play home games
The Los Angeles Lakers have assigned Bronny James to their G League affiliate in South Bay, reports ESPN’s Shams Charania. James is expected to join South Bay for its game with Salt Lake City on Saturday. However, he will be on the Lakers’ roster for their matchup with the Philadelphia 76ers on Friday. The Lakers today assigned Bronny James to …
Read More »Game Preview | Northern Kentucky at #14 Purdue
Game Preview | Northern Kentucky at #14 Purdue (Photo by © Marc Lebryk-Imagn Images) Purdue looks to move to 2-0 as its non-conference win streak continues. #14 Purdue’s non-conference regular season win streak is now at 35 games after Purdue opened the 2024-25 season with a 90-73 victory over Texas A&M Corpus Christi. Purdue’s second game of the year will …
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Read More »Braeden Shrewsberry, Markus Burton lead veteran Notre Dame past Stonehill 89-60 in opener
SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Braeden Shrewsberry and Markus Burton scored 18 points each and Notre Dame opened its season with an 89-60 victory over Stonehill on Wednesday night. Matt Allocco added 10 points for the Fighting Irish and Kebba Njie grabbed 10 rebounds to go with nine points. Todd Brogna scored 16 points and Ethan Meuser and Louie Semona …
Read More »Trash talking Grizzlies are back: Ja Morant says ‘I don’t like them’ about Lakers after Grizzlies win
The up-and-coming Grizzlies were trash-talkers of the highest order, but things got quiet last season when injuries decimated the roster. The loud, in-your-face Grizzlies were back Wednesday as their team handed the Lakers their fourth loss in five games — and it started with Ja Morant. He went back and forth with LeBron James, exchanging buckets and each using the …
Read More »Season glance: The women’s games 30-31
This is it! We made it to the end. Through 29 games, I have the Tigers at 16-13 overall and 5-9 in SEC play. I’m not feeling quite as good about that after Monday’s performance against Vermont, but I did have them losing that game so the predictions haven’t failed yet. We’re down to the end of the regular-season schedule …
Read More »Domas becomes first NBA player to reach incredible feat in Kings’ win
Domas becomes first NBA player to reach incredible feat in Kings’ win originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Another game, another night of Domantas Sabonis setting records. Not only is the Kings star center making NBA history, but he’s doing so while shooting the ball at an efficient clip. In Wednesday night’s 122-107 win over the Toronto Raptors at …
Read More »Kelly and Jones lead No. 11 Auburn to easy 94-43 win over Vermont
AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Miles Kelly scored 21 points, Denver Jones added 16 and No. 11 Auburn cruised to a 94-43 season-opening home victory over Vermont on Wednesday night. Chaney Johnson had 13 points and nine rebounds for the Tigers, who have now won 55 consecutive non-conference home games. Auburn led Vermont by 25 at halftime and opened the second …
Read More »85: Can OKC’s defense win them the NBA title? | The Big Number
This embedded content is not available in your region. Subscribe to The Big Number On this week’s episode of The Big Number, Tom Haberstroh and Dan Devine dive into the numbers on the Oklahoma City Thunder. OKC has a team of DAWGS on defense that create chaos all over the court and that defensive prowess might just give them the …
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