MANHATTAN — Kansas State basketball plays its first game away from Bramlage Coliseum and its first of three in four days starting at 7 p.m. (CT) Friday against George Washington in the first round of the Paradise Jam. The Wildcats (3-1) are coming off a 75-56 victory over Mississippi Valley State on Tuesday night, led by center Ugonna Onyenso with …
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What channel is Michigan State vs. Purdue on today? Time, TV schedule for Week 13 game
Michigan State quarterback Aidan Chiles (2) looks before making a pass against Michigan during the first half at Michigan Stadium in Ann Arbor on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2024. Spartans fans won’t have to wait until Saturday to see their team play this week. Michigan State will return to Spartan Stadium on Friday night in a home matchup against Purdue. This …
Read More »How to watch Texas Tech vs Syracuse today: Time, channel for college basketball game
The Texas Tech basketball team will try to salvage a split at the Legends Classic when the Red Raiders take on Syracuse in the third-place game today in the Barclays Center at Brooklyn. The Red Raiders (4-1) and Orange (3-1) each tried to mount big comebacks in their first games of the event but fell short. Texas Tech fell to …
Read More »Iowa State basketball: 2024 Maui Invitational team previews; who’s joining the Cyclones?
AMES − After breezing through their first three opponents to start the season, Iowa State basketball is preparing for a trip to Hawaii − but their week at the Maui Invitational will be anything but a relaxing getaway. The fifth-ranked Cyclones will be immediately tested with a top-five matchup against the No. 3 Auburn Tigers on Monday night at 8 …
Read More »Duke vs. Arizona: How to watch tonight’s college basketball game
Cooper Flagg and the Duke Blue Devils will take on the Arizona Wildcats this Friday night, here’s how to watch. (Lance King/Getty Images) The 3-1 Duke University Blue Devils will head out west this week to play the 2-1 Arizona Wildcats in Tuscon this Friday night. The last time the two teams played, back in November 2023, the Wildcats defeated …
Read More »NCAA college basketball I Kent State perseveres when it matters to close out Niagara
Kent State’s Morgan Safford, left, handles the ball as Auburn’s Denver Jones defends on Nov. 13 in Auburn, Alabama. KENT — Kent State’s perseverance was tested on a night when a comfortable win appeared in the cards. Leaving the MAC Center with a win, period, prompted a sigh of relief from coach Rob Senderoff and his players after they held …
Read More »Wisconsin basketball among loaded field for 2025 Rady Children’s Invitational
Wisconsin will participate in the 2025 Rady Children’s Invitational, according to a release from UW Athletics on Thursday. The third installation of the tournament will take place from Nov. 27-28, 2025. It will be staged in San Diego, California in conjunction with Sports San Diego, a non-profit organization. The Badgers are one of four programs named as participants, alongside the …
Read More »Kentucky vs Texas prediction, odds, notes ahead of college football Week 13 game
LEXINGTON — When Kentucky football coach Mark Stoops breaks down film of Texas’ wide receivers, he sees a group he views as “arguably the best in the country.” Chris Collins, whose defensive backs will be tasked with trying to slow down UT’s pass catchers Saturday afternoon, agreed with his boss’ assessment. “From the holistic and the depth that they have …
Read More »No. 9 Tennessee defeats Virginia in Baha Mar Championship
Nov 9, 2024; Louisville, Kentucky, USA; Tennessee Volunteers guard Chaz Lanier (2) shoots against the Louisville Cardinals during the first half at KFC Yum! Center. Tennessee defeated Louisville 77-55. Mandatory Credit: Jamie Rhodes-Imagn Images No. 9 Tennessee (5-0) opened play in the Baha Mar Championship on Thursday versus Virginia (3-1). Rankings reflect the USA TODAY Sports Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll. …
Read More »What Darlinstone Dubar’s return means for Tennessee basketball after Virginia win
Darlinstone Dubar hung from the rim Thursday. The Tennessee basketball guard had been in the game for 24 seconds when he made his presence felt in his regular-season debut. Dubar checked in, played a defensive possession then slammed a second-chance bucket on the offensive end against Virginia in the Baha Mar Championship. It made for a pretty sweet welcome for …
Read More »Indiana basketball: Mike Woodson blasts ‘selfish’ play, poor effort in UNC Greensboro win
BLOOMINGTON — For the second time in as many weeks, Indiana basketball coach Mike Woodson questioned his team’s effort. The No. 18 Hoosiers (4-0, 0-0) won 69-58 over UNC Greensboro on Thursday night to stay undefeated, but Woodson spent much of his post-game press conference venting his frustration over his team’s uninspired play. “I thought they played harder than we did,” …
Read More »Jackson State visits No. 9 Kentucky following Robinson’s 20-point game
Jackson State Tigers (0-5) at Kentucky Wildcats (4-0) Lexington, Kentucky; Friday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Wildcats -35; over/under is 159.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 9 Kentucky hosts Jackson State after Jaxson Robinson scored 20 points in Kentucky’s 97-68 win over the Lipscomb Bisons. Kentucky finished 23-10 overall a season ago while going 14-4 at home. The Wildcats averaged 89.0 …
Read More »McLaughlin leads Northern Arizona against Incarnate Word after 21-point showing
Incarnate Word Cardinals (3-1) at Northern Arizona Lumberjacks (4-1) Flagstaff, Arizona; Friday, 8 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Lumberjacks -3; over/under is 145.5 BOTTOM LINE: Northern Arizona plays Incarnate Word after Trenton McLaughlin scored 21 points in Northern Arizona’s 82-47 victory over the Embry-Riddle (AZ) Eagles. The Lumberjacks have gone 3-0 in home games. Northern Arizona is the best team …
Read More »Yale Bulldogs square off against the Fairfield Stags
Fairfield Stags (2-3) vs. Yale Bulldogs (3-3) Uncasville, Connecticut; Saturday, 2:30 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Yale takes on Fairfield at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut. The Bulldogs have a 3-3 record in non-conference games. Yale is second in the Ivy League with 25.3 defensive rebounds per game led by Yassine Gharram averaging 5.0. The Stags have a 2-3 record …
Read More »UCF basketball heads to Greenbrier Tip-Off with Wisconsin, Pittsburgh, LSU
UCF’s football team is not the only one heading to West Virginia for the weekend. The Knights men’s basketball squad will take part in a four-team, two-day showcase at the famed Greenbrier resort. The Knights improved to 4-0 Tuesday night, pulling away late for an 80-69 home win over Tennessee Tech. Darius Johnson became the 21st player in program history …
Read More »Reynolds scores 26 points, Ajogbor’s free throw gives Saint Joseph’s 78-77 win over Texas Tech
NEW YORK (AP) — Erik Reynolds II sank six 3-pointers and scored 26 points, but it was Justice Ajogbor’s free throw with 13.7 seconds left that gave Saint Joseph’s a 78-77 win over Texas Tech on Thursday night in the UKG Legends Classic. The Hawks (4-1) will take on Texas, a 70-66 winner over Syracuse, in Friday’s championship game while …
Read More »Erikstrup’s 24 points help Washington State down Eastern Washington 96-81; Cougars hit 16 3-pointers
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Dane Erikstrup had a career-high 24 points with six 3-pointers and Washington State made 16 from the arc in a 96-81 victory over Eastern Washington on Thursday. Erikstrup was 8-of-14 shooting and had eight rebounds for the Cougars (5-1). Cedric Coward added 22 points while going 7 of 12 from the floor, including 3 for 5 …
Read More »Freshman Jeremiah Wilkinson, Andrej Stojakovic lead California over Air Force 78-69
BERKELEY, Calif. (AP) — Freshman Jeremiah Wilkinson had 23 points off the bench, Andrej Stojakovic scored 21 and California defeated Air Force 78-69 on Thursday night. Wilkinson, who came into the game with 11 points through the first four games, made 8 of 12 shots from the floor with two 3-pointers for the Golden Bears (4-1). He hit 5 of …
Read More »Biddle has career night with 23 points, 14 boards as Oregon rallies past Oregon State 78-75
CORVALLIS, Ore. (AP) — Nate Biddle scored 17 of his career-high 23 points in the second half and grabbed a career-best 14 rebounds as Oregon rallied to defeat its rival Oregon State 78-75 on Thursday night. Jackson Shelstad added 15 points for the Ducks, including a 3-pointer that gave them the lead for good at 74-73 with 2:43 to go …
Read More »Lanier’s 26 points lead No. 11 Tennessee past Virginia 64-42 at the Baha Mar Championship
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Chaz Lanier scored 26 points and Igor Milicic Jr. had 14 points and eight rebounds against his former team as No. 11 Tennessee pulled away from Virginia in the second half for a 64-42 win at the Baha Mar Championship on Thursday night. The Volunteers found themselves locked in a tight contest going to the locker …
Read More »Moritz Wagner with the big dunk
Knicks vs Suns Game HighlightsThe New York Knicks defeated the Phoenix Suns, 138-122. Top Performers – New York Jalen Brunson – 36 points, 10 assists, 7 3PM Karl-Anthony Towns – 34 points, 19 rebounds, 3 3PM Josh Hart – 19 points, 11 rebounds, 6 assists It was the first game of the year for the Knicks to have three players …
Read More »Oklahoma State basketball drops Charleston Classic opener vs KyKy Tandy, Florida Atlantic
KyKy Tandy, FAU close out Oklahoma State in Charleston Classic KyKy Tandy scored a season-high 21 points that included a key 3-pointer in a late second-half surge as Florida Atlantic roared back to beat Oklahoma State 86-78 on Thursday in the opening round of the Charleston Classic in Charleston, S.C. Florida Atlantic (4-2) advances to play Drake in the semifinal …
Read More »Roddy Gayle Jr. scores 16 to lead Michigan to 72-49 victory over Tarleton State
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Roddy Gayle Jr. scored 16 points to guide Michigan to a 72-49 victory over Tarleton State on Thursday night. Gayle buried 6 of 7 shots from the floor, including his only 3-point attempt, and 3 of 4 free throws for the Wolverines (4-1). He added four assists and three rebounds. Tre Donaldson and reserve Sam …
Read More »Jeremy Roach rescues No. 13 Baylor with buzzer-beater in 5th game after standout 4 years at Duke
NASSAU, Bahamas (AP) — Jeremy Roach reached a Final Four and won Atlantic Coast Conference regular-season and tournament titles during four productive years at Duke. It didn’t take him long to create a memorable moment with his new team. Roach swished a 3-pointer at the buzzer of the second overtime on Thursday night, completing No. 13 Baylor’s rally for an …
Read More »Hoggard scores 18 points and Vanderbilt hangs on to beat Nevada 73-71 in Charleston Classic
CHARLESTON, S.C. (AP) — AJ Hoggard had 18 points and seven assists, Jason Edwards added 16 points and Vanderbilt held off Nevada 73-71 on Thursday night on the opening day of the Shriners Children’s Charleston Classic. The Commodores (5-0) will play Seton Hall, a 69-66 overtime winner over VCU, in the semifinals on Friday. The Wolf Pack (4-1) will play …
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