[ad_1] Bradley Beal looked good coming off the bench for the first time as a Sun Monday night. He scored 25 points on 10-of-15 shooting, 3-of-6 on 3-pointers, was a team-high +14, and boosted a bench that is 24th in the NBA in scoring. That doesn’t mean he’s happy about it. After the Sixers game, Beal said he had no …

[ad_1] Jan 28, 2020; Durham, North Carolina, USA; Duke Blue Devils guard Cassius Stanley (2) shoots over Pitt Panthers forward Terrell Brown (21) during the second half at Cameron Indoor Stadium. Mandatory Credit: Rob Kinnan-USA TODAY Sports The Duke Blue Devils host the Pitt Panthers on Tuesday night in a battle between two Atlantic Coast Conference rivals inside Cameron Indoor …

[ad_1] Phoenix Suns center Shaquille O’Neal, right, looks for an opening around Orlando Magic center Dwight Howard on March 3, 2009. (John Raoux / Associated Press) Shaquille O’Neal declared Monday night that he will never mention Dwight Howard’s name again. So does that mean the feud between the two former Lakers is over? That the beef that has spanned more …

[ad_1] The Northern Kentucky University men’s basketball team has a mix of veterans who have played in the NCAA Tournament and newer players figuring out how to play championship basketball. It was the veterans who led the way last week when the Norse faced their most adversity of the season. Trey Robinson (1) averages over 16 points per game and …

[ad_1] It’s Tuesday, January 7, and the Miami Heat (17-17) and the Golden State Warriors (18-17) are all set to square off from Chase Center in San Francisco. The Heat were in Sacramento last night and lost in Double OT 123-118. They have now lost three straight, and they head into this game with Golden State still without Jimmy Butler. …

[ad_1] OXFORD — Ole Miss basketball is playing its first SEC road game against a legendary coach in a new place. The No. 22 Rebels (12-2, 1-0) play John Calipari’s Arkansas Razorbacks (11-3, 0-1) on Wednesday (6 p.m., ESPN2). Both teams are projected to make the NCAA tournament. ESPN’s Joe Lunardi projects Ole Miss to be a No. 7 seed …

[ad_1] Nuggets coach shares blunt take on Celtics’ offensive strategy originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Boston Celtics’ reputation precedes them, it appears. The Celtics have gone all-in on 3-point shooting under head coach Joe Mazzulla, attempting an NBA-leading 42.5 3s per game last season en route to an NBA championship. This season, they’ve leaned in even further, with …

[ad_1] STORRS, Conn. — UConn guard Paige Bueckers has a left knee sprain, avoiding a serious injury. She will miss Wednesday’s game against Xavier. Bueckers injured the knee in the third quarter of UConn’s win over Villanova on Sunday. Coach Geno Auriemma said she may miss a few games. “It is just a sprain,” Auriemma said on Tuesday. “There is …

[ad_1] Seeking bounce-back win, Sixers rule George and Embiid out vs. NBA-worst Wizards originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Sixers won’t be near full strength Wednesday night as they seek a bounce-back win vs. the NBA-worst, 6-27 Wizards. The team listed Joel Embiid (left foot sprain), Paul George (left groin tightness), Kyle Lowry (right hip soreness), Jared McCain (left …

[ad_1] Wisconsin basketball won a game on Monday night that sub-par Badgers teams rarely win. That context: on the road at Rutgers while committing 16 total turnovers and allowing 16 second-half offensive rebounds. Related: Takeaways from Wisconsin’s win over Rutgers Wisconsin was just 2-4 all-time at the Rutgers Athletic Center entering Monday. Its offensive output in the 75-63 win sets a …

[ad_1] BLOOMINGTON — Indiana basketball is hosting USC for the first time in program history on Wednesday night. The new Big Ten rivals don’t share much history — the all-time series is tied 2-2 — but former IU coach Bob Knight made the last matchup between the schools in 1974 a memorable one. Indiana faced USC in the title game …

[ad_1] Zion Williamson, who has been out since Nov. 6 with a left hamstring strain, will return to the Pelicans’ lineup Tuesday night against Minnesota. Zion has played in just six games this season due to several nagging injuries, but a left hamstring strain has been the primary setback. He was upgraded to questionable on Monday, signaling a possible return, …

[ad_1] Jan. 7—The East Central University men’s basketball team couldn’t overcome an 18-0 first-half Southern Nazarene surge in an 83-68 loss to the Crimson Storm Saturday inside the Kerry Activities Center. The Tigers dropped to 4-8 overall and 1-5 in Great American Conference play, while Southern Naz improved to 9-1 overall and stayed atop the conference standings at 6-0. SNU …

[ad_1] It’s Tuesday, January 7, and the Phoenix Suns (16-18) and the Charlotte Hornets (7-27) are all set to square off from Spectrum Center in Charlotte. The Suns won last night in Philadelphia, 109-99, behind 25 points from Bradley Beal. Charlotte has lost 10 straight overall and has not won at home since November 21. Sunday they lost by 10, …

[ad_1] STORRS — UConn women’s basketball coach Geno Auriemma announced Tuesday that superstar Paige Bueckers sustained a sprain in her left knee during the Huskies’ win at Villanova on Sunday, and she will likely be unavailable for at least the next week. Auriemma said Bueckers won’t play in No. 7 UConn’s next Big East matchup against Xavier at the XL …

[ad_1] It’s Tuesday, January 7, and the Minnesota Timberwolves (18-17) and New Orleans Pelicans (7-29) are all set to square off from Smoothie King Center in New Orleans. Minnesota won at home by two over the Clippers Monday night, 108-106, behind 37 from Anthony Edwards. The Pelicans have won two in a row most recently knocking off the Wizards 110-98 …

[ad_1] Jan 16, 2024; Knoxville, Tennessee, USA; Tennessee Volunteers guard Dalton Knecht (3) brings the ball up court against Florida Gators guard Riley Kugel (2) during the second half at Thompson-Boling Arena at Food City Center. Mandatory Credit: Randy Sartin-USA TODAY Sports The Florida Gators will host the Tennessee Volunteers in a battle between two top-10 Southeastern Confernece men’s basketball …

[ad_1] It’s Tuesday, January 7, and the Atlanta Hawks (18-18) and the Utah Jazz (9-25) are all set to square off from Delta Center in Salt Lake City. The Hawks have lost the first four on their current six-game road trip. Saturday, they lost by 26 to the Clippers, 131-105. Utah is back home following a 105-92 win over the …

[ad_1] It’s not surprising that the No. 7 Marquette Golden Eagles are off to a 4-0 start in the Big East. But it’s at least an eye-opener that their opponent Tuesday night also hasn’t lost a conference game. The Georgetown Hoyas (12-2 overall, 3-0 in the Big East) have won 10 of 11 games and are one of just three …

[ad_1] There’s been a lot of chirping in NBA circles about the future of Miami Heat veteran Jimmy Butler. On Tuesday morning, Chris Haynes reported on X that the Memphis Grizzlies and a few other teams received word that Butler has no interest in being there. One of those other teams? Sources tell me that the Milwaukee Bucks were also …

[ad_1] STORRS, Conn. (AP) — UConn guard Paige Bueckers has a left knee sprain, avoiding a serious injury. She will miss Wednesday’s game against Xavier. Bueckers injured the knee in the third quarter of UConn’s win over Villanova on Sunday. Coach Geno Auriemma said she may miss a few games. “It is just a sprain,” Auriemma said on Tuesday. “There …

[ad_1] Ben Taylor from Thinking Basketball breaks how the OKC Thunder’s offensive spacing maximizes Shai Gilgeous-Alexander’s … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hMMKo79SHFE Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] It’s Tuesday, January 7, and the Boston Celtics (26-10) and the Denver Nuggets (20-14) are all set to square off from Ball Arena in Denver. Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets are back on the court for the first time since Saturday’s 122-111 OT win over Victor Wembanyama and the Spurs. Jokic tallied 46 in the win. The Celtics lost …

[ad_1] UCLA Bruins guard Jules Bernard (1) works to drive past Michigan Wolverines guard Mike Smith (12) during the Elite Eight round of the 2021 NCAA Tournament on Tuesday, March 30, 2021, at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, Ind. Ncaa Basketball Ncaa Tournament Michigan Vs Ucla The UCLA Bruins welcome the Michigan Wolverines to the West Coast for a Big …

[ad_1] Zion Williamson will return to the court following a 27-game absence. (Jonathan Bachman/Getty Images) Zion Williamson is back. The Pelicans announced that Williamson will return to the court on Tuesday for New Orleans’ game against the Minnesota Timberwolves. Williamson has missed the last 27 games with a hamstring strain. He’s played in just six of the Pelicans’ 36 games …