[ad_1] Zion Williamson’s talent has never been in question. His ability to stay healthy (and his commitment level to that) and his fit with the Pelicans have always been the issues. Jrue Holiday has seen Zion up close. He was there in New Orleans when the Pelicans selected him with the No. 1 pick, and he was there for Zion’s …

[ad_1] After walloping its fourth low-major visitor to Moody Center for its sixth consecutive win last Friday against Delaware State, the Texas basketball (6-1) team faces North Carolina State (5-2) on Wednesday in its first true road test of the season as part of the SEC/ACC Challenge. Here’s what you need to know for the matchup: More: Texas men’s basketball: …

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[ad_1] Paul Millsap Only eight players in NBA history have racked up 1,000+ blocks, 1,000+ career steals and 500+ three-pointers. Paul Millsap was one of them. Now, the 16-year NBA veteran has made it official and announced he is retiring after 16 NBA seasons, reports Shams Charania of ESPN. Millsap was unlikely to stick in the NBA that long, selected …

[ad_1] Penny Hardaway has his Memphis basketball team back in the national conversation after a runner-up finish at the Maui Invitational. The Tigers (6-1) are ranked 15th in this week’s USA TODAY Coaches Poll and are No. 16 in the Associated Press Top 25. Memphis enjoyed similar success last season before falling apart and missing the NCAA Tournament. On this …

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[ad_1] Twenty games into this new season, it’s safe to say the Mikal Bridges trade hasn’t met expectations thus far. The Knicks shipped out six first-round picks to unite the former Villanova Wildcat with some of his college teammates, then dealt his backup to acquire Karl-Anthony Towns, putting major faith in Bridges as a core piece of their championship hunt. …

[ad_1] The Bradley Braves basketball team travels to play Southern Illinois today in the opening game of the Missouri Valley Conference season. BU (7-1) is coming off a championship in the Myrtle Beach Invitational and a big home win vs Judson. SIU (3-5) has just one victory against a Division-I opponent, but is tested. The Salukis lost close games to Oklahoma State, …

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[ad_1] Warriors’ daunting assignment vs. Jokić most important vs. Nuggets originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “Warriors Now” with Zena Keita and Dalton Johnson at 4 p.m. PT today, streaming live on the NBC Sports app. Watch the show later on YouTube and Facebook. In the 18 months since winning the first championship in franchise history, …

[ad_1] Tennessee basketball is starting December with a marquee home game. The No. 3 Vols (7-0) host Syracuse (4-2) on Tuesday (7:30 p.m. ET, ESPN) at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center. UT is debuting dark mode uniforms, the first time it has worn all-black uniforms. It is the first of three straight games against power-conference opponents. The Vols play …

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[ad_1] Tatum hits two wild milestones with latest Player of the Month honor originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The NBA might want to name its first Player of the Month award of each season after Jayson Tatum. The Boston Celtics superstar was named the league’s Eastern Conference Player of the Month for October/November, the league announced Tuesday. Oklahoma City’s …

[ad_1] Eastern Illinois Panthers (2-5) at Butler Bulldogs (6-1) Indianapolis; Tuesday, 6:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Bulldogs -21.5; over/under is 139 BOTTOM LINE: Eastern Illinois visits Butler after Nakyel Shelton scored 26 points in Eastern Illinois’ 72-59 win over the Northern Illinois Huskies. The Bulldogs have gone 4-1 at home. Butler has a 5-1 record against opponents above .500. …

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[ad_1] Where Payton Pritchard stands in Sixth Man of the Year race originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Payton Pritchard spent his first four NBA seasons as the most underrated player on the Boston Celtics’ stacked roster. So far in Year 5, the sharpshooter’s contributions have been impossible to overlook. Pritchard made a name for himself nationally with multiple half-court …

[ad_1] Furman Paladins (7-1) at Florida Gulf Coast Eagles (3-5) Fort Myers, Florida; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: FGCU takes on Furman in a matchup of Division 1 Division opponents. The Eagles are 2-2 in home games. FGCU is seventh in the ASUN with 22.9 defensive rebounds per game led by Rahmir Barno averaging 4.5. The Paladins have gone …

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[ad_1] Why Warriors’ first-quarter success could be key to ending slump originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “Warriors Now” with Zena Keita and Dalton Johnson at 4 p.m. PT today, streaming live on the NBC Sports app. Watch the show later on YouTube and Facebook. DENVER – Warriors coach Steve Kerr, and many others around the …

[ad_1] Northwestern Wildcats (6-2) at Iowa Hawkeyes (6-1) Iowa City, Iowa; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Hawkeyes -5.5; over/under is 148 BOTTOM LINE: Northwestern visits Iowa after Brooks Barnhizer scored 23 points in Northwestern’s 66-61 victory against the UNLV Rebels. The Hawkeyes have gone 5-0 at home. Iowa averages 11.3 turnovers per game and is 5-1 when it …

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[ad_1] Draymond hopes Kendrick’s album drop coincides with Warriors title originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Programming Note: Watch “Warriors Now” with Zena Keita and Dalton Johnson at 4 p.m. PT today, streaming live on the NBC Sports app. Watch the show later on YouTube and Facebook. Kendrick Lamar’s recent release of his new album “GNX” could bode well for the Warriors. Golden …

[ad_1] Alabama Crimson Tide guard Latrell Wrightsell Jr. (3) smiles while jogging onto the court Friday, Nov. 15, 2024, during the NCAA men’s basketball game against the Purdue Boilermakers at Mackey Arena in West Lafayette, Ind. Purdue Boilermakers won 87-78. The North Carolina Tar Heels will look for revenge on Wednesday night, facing off against Alabama just months after the …

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[ad_1] Sixers’ McCain wins season’s first East Rookie of the Month award originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Eastern Conference’s first Rookie of the Month for the 2024-25 season is standout Sixers guard Jared McCain. Both the Eastern and Western Conference’s winners were non-lottery picks. The West’s Rookie of the Month was Grizzlies forward Jaylen Wells, who went 39th …