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[ad_1] Warriors’ depth displays lack of knockout ability without Steph originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – For most of the first half Wednesday night at Chase Center, the distance between the first- and second-place teams in the NBA’s Western Conference was so vast one could not see the other with the naked eye. The second-place Warriors, …

[ad_1] PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — Tru Washington scored 20 points, Donovan Dent added 17 points, 11 assists and six rebounds and New Mexico beat Southern California 83-73 on Friday night in the third-place game at the Acrisure Classic. Nelly Junior Joseph added 15 points for New Mexico (6-2) and Mustapha Amzil scored 10. Dent and Washington sandwiched 3-pointers around …

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[ad_1] Bobby Hurley knew that his team could hang with anybody in the country, even after a narrow loss to Gonzaga earlier this month. He reiterated that Friday night, following Arizona State’s 68-64 win over Saint Mary’s to capture the Acrisure Classic championship and hand the Gaels their first loss of the season, inside Acrisure Arena. Alston Mason sank a …

[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) — Franz Wagner scored 29 points, Kentavious Caldwell-Pope added 19 and the Orlando Magic eased to a 123-100 victory over the Brooklyn Nets on Friday night in an NBA Cup game. Jalen Suggs and Wendell Carter Jr. each had 12 points for the Magic, who improved to 3-0 in Group A play and moved into a …

[ad_1] TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Jahmyl Telfort scored 24 points, Pierre Brooks II added 22 and Butler knocked off No. 25 Mississippi State 87-77 to win the Arizona Tip-Off on Friday night. Butler (6-1) survived with a 61-59 win against Northwestern in the semifinals after blowing a 15-point lead and nearly coughed up an 11-point lead on Friday night after …

[ad_1] The Atlanta Hawks’ 117-101 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday had plenty of collateral damage in NBA Cup play. The Cavaliers, Charlotte Hornets, Miami Heat, Brooklyn Nets, Philadelphia 76ers and last year’s NBA Cup runners-up, the Indiana Pacers, were all eliminated from group play after the Hawks improved their record to 3-1 and clinched first place in East …

[ad_1] LETHBRIDGE, Alberta (AP) — Bent Leuchten’s 17 points helped UC Irvine defeat Kent State 51-39 on Friday at Western Slam. Leuchten added eight rebounds for the Anteaters (7-0). Devin Tillis scored eight points while going 3 of 6 from the field and added 11 rebounds. Justin Hohn shot 2 of 11 from the field, including 0 for 3 from …

[ad_1] Kings eliminated from NBA Cup after frustrating loss to Blazers originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Kings’ pursuit of an NBA Cup title will have to be put on hold until next season. Sacramento officially is eliminated from the NBA’s in-season tournament after losing 115-106 to the Portland Trail Blazers on Friday night at Moda Center. The …

[ad_1] PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (AP) — Joson Sanon had 19 points and fellow freshman Jayden Quaintance scored after grabbing an offensive rebound with 40 seconds left to help rally Arizona State to a 68-64 victory over Saint Mary’s in the championship game of the Acrisure Classic on Friday night. Basheer Jihad added 1 of 2 free throws and Alston Mason …

[ad_1] Lakers forward LeBron James gets past Thunder guard Shai Gilgeous-Alexander, right, during the first half Friday night at Crypto.com Arena. (Mark J. Terrill / Associated Press) The logic inside some corners of the Lakers locker room a season ago was that the best path to the NBA Finals wouldn’t run through Denver, but instead it would go through Oklahoma …

[ad_1] Butler played its best game of the season, relying on smothering perimeter defense and shooting the lights out from deep, earning an 87-77 win over Mississippi State and claiming the Arizona Tip-Off championship. It’s Butler first in-season tournament title since the 2019 Las Vegas Invitational. Jahmyl Telfort led Butler with 24 points. Pierre Brooks II added 22 points and …

[ad_1] Boston Celtics v Chicago Bulls – Emirates NBA Cup Jaylen Brown has brought a little “Steve Kerr snubbed me” fire in his gut to this season. Friday night, the Bulls’ Jalen Smith was on the wrong end of that fire and ended up in Brown’s poster dunk. That. Is. Nasty. Brown ended the night with 21 points and the …

[ad_1] ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Dasonte Bowen’s 17 points helped Saint Bonaventure defeat Northern Iowa 68-56 on Friday night in the third-place game at the NIT Season Tip-Off. Bowen shot 4 of 6 from the field and 8 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Bonnies (7-1). Melvin Council Jr. went 6 of 12 from the field (2 for …

[ad_1] How Celtics can advance to NBA Cup knockout stage originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics kept their NBA Cup chances alive with a thrilling win over the Chicago Bulls on Friday, but they still need help to clinch a quarterfinal berth. Although Boston improved to 3-1 in group play with a +23 point differential, the Atlanta …

[ad_1] Through the first month of the season, Texas basketball has proven it can wallop overmatched foes. But the competition ratchets up next week for Texas (6-1), which rolled to its sixth consecutive victory Friday with a 90-68 win over Delaware State. Texas hasn’t lost since a season-opening setback to Ohio State in Las Vegas. That stretch includes a quartet …

[ad_1] The Atlanta Hawks’ 117–101 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers had plenty of collateral damage in NBA Cup play. The Cavaliers, Charlotte Hornets, Miami Heat, Brooklyn Nets, Philadelphia 76ers and last year’s NBA Cup runners-up, the Indiana Pacers, were all eliminated from group play after the Hawks improved their record to 3-1 and clinched first place in East Group C. …

[ad_1] LUBBOCK, Texas (AP) — Darrion Williams had 21 points and 10 rebounds, Kevin Overton scored 20 points, and Texas Tech defeated Northern Colorado 89-64 on Friday night. JT Toppin had 11 points and 15 rebounds for Texas Tech (6-1) and Christian Anderson added 12 points. Quinn Denker led Northern Colorado (6-3) with 16 points. Langston Reynolds and Isaiah Hawthorne …

[ad_1] Stephen Curry is out for Wednesday’s matchup between the Golden State Warriors and Oklahoma City Thunder due to knee soreness. More specifically, Curry is sidelined with bilateral knee soreness and patellofemoral pain, according to the NBA injury report. The Warriors star did play in Monday’s 128–120 loss to the Brooklyn Nets, scoring 28 points (shooting 8-for-16 on 3s) with …

[ad_1] LETHBRIDGE, Alberta (AP) — Jamil Miller scored 18 points, three in the overtime, as Kennesaw State knocked off Towson 67-63 on Friday night at the Western Slam. Miller added seven rebounds for the Owls (6-2). Adrian Wooley scored 16 points while going 7 of 10 (2 for 5 from 3-point range). Ricardo Wright shot 4 of 16 from the …

[ad_1] Brooklyn Nets v Philadelphia 76ers Ben Simmons has not returned to his Rookie of the Year/All-Star level of play from early in his career, but he is playing quality defense while showing off his passing skills averaging 6.5 assists a game for 9-10 Brooklyn this season. His former team, the Philadelphia 76ers, are off to a dreadful 3-14 start …

[ad_1] LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Jaxson Robinson scored 19 points to lead No. 8 Kentucky to a 105-76 win over Georgia State on Friday night. The Wildcats (7-0) reached the century mark for the fourth time this season and won their first seven games for the first time since the 2016-17 season. Lamont Butler followed Robinson with 17 points. Amari …

[ad_1] How Kings-Blazers matchup impacts NBA Cup elimination scenarios originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area It’s been a rough start to the NBA Cup for the Kings, who currently sit second to last in the Western Conference standings for the league’s in-season tournament. After starting 0-2 in group play, Sacramento’s third group game against the Portland Trail Blazers on …

[ad_1] TEMPE, Ariz. (AP) — Brooks Barnhizer had 23 points, nine rebounds and six assists to lead Northwestern to a 66-61 victory over UNLV at the Arizona Tip-Off on Friday night. The Wildcats took third place in the Cactus Division. The Wildcats made 5 of their first 7 shots in the second half, turning a one-point halftime lead into a …