Yearly Archives: 2024

Five takeaways from Michigan State basketball’s opening win over Monmouth

Michigan State’s Jaden Akins, right, moves the ball as Monmouth’s Madison Durr defends during the first half on Monday, Nov. 4, 2024, at the Breslin Center in East Lansing. Michigan State basketball has already started their 2024-25 campaign better than last season. Last year, the Spartans dropped the opening night game against a scrappy James Madison team. This year, the …

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NBA’s Top 10 Plays of the Night | November 4, 2024

Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HZjLtsTLFL8 Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Notebook: Jaquan Carlos, Jyare Davis enjoy standout Syracuse debuts

Notebook: Jaquan Carlos, Jyare Davis enjoy standout Syracuse debuts Nov 4, 2024; Syracuse, New York, USA; Syracuse Orange guard Jaquan Carlos (5) drives the ball past Le Moyne Dolphins guard Will Amica (22) in the first half at the JMA Wireless Dome. Mandatory Credit: Mark Konezny-Imagn Images (Photo by Mark Konezny-Imagn Images) Syracuse squeaked by Le Moyne winning 86-82 in …

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Villanova hosts Columbia after Poplar’s 20-point game

Columbia Lions (1-0) at Villanova Wildcats (1-0) Bryn Mawr, Pennsylvania; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Villanova faces Columbia after Wooga Poplar scored 20 points in Villanova’s 75-63 victory against the Lafayette Leopards. Villanova finished 10-6 at home a season ago while going 18-16 overall. The Wildcats gave up 65.6 points per game while committing 15.5 fouls last season. Columbia …

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Langston Reynolds scores 21 in Northern Colorado’s 75-55 win over Colorado College in season opener

GREELEY, Colo. (AP) — Langston Reynolds’ 21 points helped Northern Colorado defeat Colorado College 75-55 on Monday night in a season opener. Reynolds added seven rebounds and four steals for the Bears (1-0). Brock Wisne added 15 points while going 7 of 9 from the field while they also had nine rebounds. Marcell McCreary had 12 points and shot 4 …

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Cavaliers beat Bucks to match franchise record

Garland sank seven three-pointers in his haul of 39 points [Reuters] The Cleveland Cavaliers matched a franchise record by winning their first eight games of the season as they edged a 116-114 victory against the Milwaukee Bucks. The Cavaliers matched a record set in 1976-77 with a win in which Darius Garland scored a game-high 39 points against a Bucks …

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Cherry scores 24 as UNLV takes down Alabama State 93-79

LAS VEGAS (AP) — Jeremiah Cherry scored 24 points as UNLV beat Alabama State 93-79 on Monday. Cherry also added 11 rebounds for the Rebels. Dedan Thomas Jr. added 17 points while shooting 3 for 9 (1 for 3 from 3-point range) and 10 of 11 from the free-throw line while they also had seven assists. Julian Rishwain had 13 …

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Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich out indefinitely after weekend health issue

San Antonio Spurs head coach Gregg Popovich will reportedly be sidelined indefinitely after suffering a health issue over the weekend, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. Assistant Mitch Johnson will serve as the interim head coach while Popovich is out. San Antonio Spurs coach Gregg Popovich suffered a health issue before Saturday’s game and assistant Mitch Johnson is expected to be …

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Watch Ja Morant’s spinning 360 layups — yes, plural — Monday night

Memphis Grizzlies v Brooklyn Nets It’s just good to have Ja Morant back healthy and playing again. Because nobody in the league is the highlight factory this man is — check out his spinning 360 lay-up in the lane tonight against Brooklyn. Is one not enough for you? Okay, here’s another Morant spinning layup in the second half, complete with …

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How Draymond’s shooting can change Warriors’ offensive geometry

How Draymond’s shooting can change Warriors’ offensive geometry originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Seven games into their season, five Warriors are shooting better than 40 percent beyond the arc and 3-point king Stephen Curry has not been the most accurate. He’s sixth, behind Buddy Hield, Moses Moody, Andrew Wiggins, Lindy Waters and the No. 1 guy: Draymond Green. …

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Men’s college basketball opening night winners and losers: Gonzaga makes early statement

Khalif Battle couldn’t believe how open he was. He’d just hit step-back and catch-and-shoot 3-pointers on Gonzaga’s previous two possessions, yet here he was alone in the corner with no defender within 15 feet of him after Baylor lost him in transition. The 3-pointer that Battle celebrated with a smile and a shoulder shimmy epitomized a Gonzaga victory that turned …

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