[ad_1] Great Osobor, at 6-8 forward who transferred into Washington from Utah State with new Huskies coach Danny Sprinkle, leads Washington in scoring at 14.3 points per game. • What: Michigan State vs. Washington • When: 8 p.m. Thursday • Where: Breslin Center • TV/Radio: Big Ten Network/Spartan Sports Network radio, including WJIM 1240-AM and WMMQ 94.9-FM; SiriusXM Ch. 195 (MSU …
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Wizards vs. 76ers Odds, predictions, expert picks, recent stats, trends and Best bets for January 8
[ad_1] It’s Wednesday, January 8, and the Washington Wizards (6-28) and the Philadelphia 76ers (14-20) are all set to square off from Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. The Wizards are currently 1-13 on the road with a point differential of -15.8 away from DC, while the 76ers have a 4-6 record in their last ten games at home. The Wizards have lost …
Read More »Michigan basketball’s makes West Coast statement: ‘Big Ten goes through Crisler’
[ad_1] LOS ANGELES — Moments after Dusty May emerged from Michigan basketball’s road locker room to a handle his postgame media duties near John Wooden Court, he insisted this is about the long haul. His Wolverines (12-3, 4-0 Big Ten) had just dismantled UCLA in historic Pauley Pavilion 94-75 on Tuesday, completing an LA-sweep of the new Hollywood-based Big Ten …
Read More »First-time NBA All-Stars? These hopefuls have strong cases
[ad_1] (Mallory Bielecki/Yahoo Sports Illustration) With the first round of fan voting for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game in the books, it’s looking likely that plenty of established superstars will tack another All-Star nod onto their already glittering résumés. To me, though, the best part of the annual midseason exhibition — yes, even better than the nigh-on-constant format changes introduced …
Read More »Ian Jackson jokes about “who?” ahead of UNC’s next game
[ad_1] Jan 7, 2025; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels guard Ian Jackson (11) shoots as Southern Methodist Mustangs forward Yohan Traore (21) defends in the second half at Dean E. Smith Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images North Carolina has been rolling over their last two ACC games. Ever since the loss to Louisville on the …
Read More »Who will win the NBA’s post-LeBron/Steph audition? (Hint: It’s over. It’s Wemby.)
[ad_1] It’s easy to see that the NBA is holding an audition on Wednesday night in front of a national audience. We’re experiencing a fairly rare occasion that ESPN is broadcasting four teams on its platform and none of them feature LeBron James or Stephen Curry, the faces of the league. Want to sneak a peek at what a post-LeBron/Steph …
Read More »What happened the last time IU basketball played USC? Bob Knight coached from the bleachers
[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 of …
Read More »The unlikely Tar Heels hero that “opened the game up” against SMU
[ad_1] Jan 7, 2025; Chapel Hill, North Carolina, USA; North Carolina Tar Heels guard Drake Powell (9) appreciates the assest in the first half at Dean E. Smith Center. Mandatory Credit: Bob Donnan-Imagn Images First half’s have been the downfall of UNC basketball this entire season. For the most part, they have barely held a lead in the first 20 …
Read More »Porzingis brings game-changing dynamic to Celtics’ win over Nuggets
[ad_1] Porzingis brings game-changing dynamic to Celtics’ win over Nuggets originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston The Denver Nuggets knew what to expect from the Boston Celtics. Or so they thought. “No matter what you do, they’re gonna get 50 3s up,” Nuggets head coach Michael Malone said Monday of the Celtics. “… That is their thing offensively. ‘We’re gonna …
Read More »In photos: Auburn moves to 2-0 after knocking off Texas in Austin
[ad_1] Jan 7, 2025; Austin, Texas, USA; Auburn Tigers forward Johni Broome (4) is introduced in the startling lineup before the game against the Texas Longhorns at Moody Center. Mandatory Credit: Scott Wachter-Imagn Images The home team has been a source of dominance through the first two games of SEC play. “Home teams” went 7-1 during the opening day of …
Read More »Los Angeles wildfires: Lakers coach JJ Redick, Warriors coach Steve Kerr among those whose families are affected
[ad_1] The fires raging in Southern California have forced the evacuation of more than 30,000 people, including the families of two NBA coaches. (Photo by Tiffany Rose/Getty Images) Three intense and destructive wildfires are raging in Southern California, fueled by the powerful Santa Ana winds. The evacuation orders, which now include parts of the Los Angeles area, have caused tens …
Read More »Dickinson leads No. 11 Kansas against Arizona State after 27-point showing
[ad_1] Arizona State Sun Devils (10-3, 1-1 Big 12) at Kansas Jayhawks (10-3, 1-1 Big 12) Lawrence, Kansas; Wednesday, 9 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Jayhawks -13.5; over/under is 143.5 BOTTOM LINE: No. 11 Kansas takes on Arizona State after Hunter Dickinson scored 27 points in Kansas’ 99-48 victory against the UCF Knights. The Jayhawks are 7-1 in home games. …
Read More »The Knicks are worn down, the Timberwolves lack chemistry & Kawhi Leonard returns
[ad_1] Subscribe to Good Word with Goodwill This embedded content is not available in your region. On today’s episode of Good Word with Goodwill, Vincent Goodwill is joined by Dan Titus and Ice Young to catch up on the latest NBA headlines regarding the Timberwolves, Knicks, Nuggets and Clippers. Titus and Goodwill start the show with a deep dive into …
Read More »Watch the No. 9 Texas A&M men’s basketball team assert its dominance against the Longhorns
[ad_1] Jan 4, 2025; College Station, Texas, USA; Texas A&M Aggies guard Wade Taylor IV (4) controls the ball as Texas Longhorns guard Jordan Pope (0) defends during the second half at Reed Arena. The Aggies defeated the Longhorns 80-60. Mandatory Credit: Maria Lysaker-Imagn Images This past weekend, the Texas A&M men’s basketball team dominated the second half of its …
Read More »Three stars from Iowa basketball’s thrilling 97-87 overtime victory vs. Nebraska
[ad_1] Following a disastrous performance against the Wisconsin Badgers on Friday, the Iowa men’s basketball team (11-4, 2-2 Big Ten) roared back from a rather disgruntling first half to secure a resounding overtime victory vs. Nebraska (12-3, 2-2 Big Ten). Aside from junior guard Josh Dix scoring 16 points on 6-of-9 (66%) from the field, including 4-of-6 (66%) from beyond …
Read More »The NBA’s WILDEST Long Distance Endings 😮
[ad_1] Following Trae Young’s clutch shot, here are the NBA’s wildest long-distance endings! Relive the unforgettable moments when … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PVNHclLuGro Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Butler leads Drexel against Stony Brook after 24-point performance
[ad_1] Drexel Dragons (9-6, 1-1 CAA) at Stony Brook Seawolves (4-11, 0-2 CAA) Stony Brook, New York; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Drexel takes on Stony Brook after Yame Butler scored 24 points in Drexel’s 68-59 victory over the North Carolina A&T Aggies. The Seawolves are 2-4 on their home court. Stony Brook has a 3-8 record against teams …
Read More »Anthony Edwards Hot Streak Continues In NOLA | January 7, 2025
[ad_1] The Timberwolves defeated the Pelicans, 104-97 tonight in New Orleans. Anthony Edwards finished with a team-high 32 points, … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OHjv0F9WSJM Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Iowa State basketball: 3 takeaways from Cyclones’ win over Utah
[ad_1] AMES − Iowa State men’s basketball collected its 10th-straight win on Tuesday night over Utah. The Cyclones’ winning streak is the second-longest in the country, behind San Diego, but the longest of any power-conference team. It is also the longest win streak for the Cyclones since the 2021-22 season, T.J. Otzelberger’s debut season as Iowa State’s head coach. They …
Read More »Trae Young Calls Game From Halfcourt In Utah #TissotBuzzerBeater 🚨
[ad_1] The Hawks defeated the Jazz, 124-121 tonight in Utah. Trae Young contributed a team-high 24 points to go with 20 assists, … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCIV3IETBK8 Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »East Tennessee State visits Nze and Mercer
[ad_1] East Tennessee State Buccaneers (8-7, 1-1 SoCon) at Mercer Bears (9-6, 2-0 SoCon) Macon, Georgia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Buccaneers -2.5; over/under is 152.5 BOTTOM LINE: Mercer hosts East Tennessee State after Jah Nze scored 25 points in Mercer’s 70-67 win against the VMI Keydets. The Bears have gone 5-0 at home. Mercer leads the SoCon …
Read More »NBA’s Top 10 Plays of the Night | January 6, 2025
[ad_1] Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rq9z98AsjXI Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Butler visits Pierre and Providence
[ad_1] Butler Bulldogs (7-8, 0-4 Big East) at Providence Friars (7-8, 1-3 Big East) Providence, Rhode Island; Wednesday, 8:30 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Friars -2.5; over/under is 138.5 BOTTOM LINE: Providence plays Butler after Jayden Pierre scored 24 points in Providence’s 87-84 loss to the UConn Huskies. The Friars have gone 6-2 in home games. Providence is sixth in …
Read More »VCU hosts Fordham after Johnson’s 21-point showing
[ad_1] Fordham Rams (8-7, 0-2 A-10) at VCU Rams (11-4, 1-1 A-10) Richmond, Virginia; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Rams -18.5; over/under is 144.5 BOTTOM LINE: Fordham visits VCU after Jackie Johnson III scored 21 points in Fordham’s 86-66 loss to the Saint Bonaventure Bonnies. The VCU Rams are 7-0 on their home court. VCU averages 77.9 points …
Read More »OU men’s basketball aiming to fix rebounding woes against Texas A&M in SEC home opener
[ad_1] NORMAN — Oklahoma coach Porter Moser hasn’t given much thought to the fact he’s preparing to face a school where he got his start. A former Texas A&M assistant, Moser has been haunted by the Sooners’ rebounding numbers in last Saturday’s blowout loss to Alabama. OU was dominated on the boards 51-26 and allowed 22 offensive rebounds. Moser’s team …
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