[ad_1] The last time Michigan basketball got into the top 20 in the rankings, it lost consecutive games. The Wolverines will try to have better fortunes this time as they’ve climbed five spots up to No. 19 in the latest USA TODAY Coaches Poll rankings after yet another undefeated week. Dusty May’s group, winners of five straight, just knocked off …
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Spurs vs. Lakers Best bets: Odds, predictions, recent stats, and trends for January 13
[ad_1] It’s Monday, January 13, and the San Antonio Spurs (18-19) and the Los Angeles Lakers (20-16) are all set to square off from Crypto.com Arena in Los Angeles. This is the Lakers first game amidst the devastating wildfires in the greater Los Angeles region after postponing games Thursday and Saturday. LeBron James and co. have not played since a …
Read More »Wisconsin rises in USA TODAY Sports Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll after winning week
[ad_1] Wisconsin basketball (13-3, 3-2 Big Ten) fell just outside of the top 25 of the USA TODAY Men’s Basketball Coaches Poll on Monday. The latest edition was released following the Badgers’ 2-0 week — wins against a pair of conference foes. Wisconsin was placed in the ‘receiving votes’ category with 29 total votes, a 26-vote improvement from last week’s standing. …
Read More »Heat vs. Clippers Best bets: Odds, predictions, expert picks, recent stats, and trends for January 13
[ad_1] It’s Monday, January 13, and the Miami Heat (20-17) and Los Angeles Clippers (20-17) are all set to square off from Intuit Dome in Inglewood. The Clippers take the court tonight for the first time since last Wednesday’s 126-103 loss to the Denver Nuggets. Their game Saturday against the Clippers was postponed due to the wildfires in Southern California. …
Read More »Men’s basketball AP poll: Auburn jumps to No. 1, but how long can it last without Johni Broome?
[ad_1] Auburn star Johni Broome is out indefinitely with a sprained ankle. (AP/ Butch Dill) We have a new top-ranked team in college basketball this week, but that change came at a cost. Here’s everything you missed in Week 10 of the college basketball season, and the latest Associated Press men’s basketball poll. Auburn loses star Johni Broome Auburn overtook …
Read More »Timberwolves vs. Wizards Odds, predictions, recent stats, trends and Best bets for January 13
[ad_1] It’s Monday, January 13, and the Minnesota Timberwolves (20-18) and Washington Wizards (6-31) are all set to square off from Capital One Arena in Washington. Memphis halted Minnesota’s three-game winning streak last time out, but the Timberwolves can get back on track against the Washington Wizards, who have lost six straight. Washington’s last win was January 1 at home …
Read More »Florida leaps into 2nd-place tie in 247Sports SEC college basketball poll
[ad_1] Jan 11, 2025; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Florida Gators guard Walter Clayton Jr. (1) drives against Arkansas Razorbacks guard Boogie Fland (2) during the second half at Bud Walton Arena. Florida won 71-63. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images Florida basketball opened up its 2025 Southeastern Conference schedule with a pair of wins along with a loss. Despite having its 13-game …
Read More »Grizzlies vs. Rockets Odds, predictions, expert picks, recent stats, trends and Best bets for January 13
[ad_1] It’s Monday, January 13, and the Memphis Grizzlies (25-14) and the Houston Rockets (25-12) are all set to square off from Toyota Center in Houston. The Houston Rockets have won three straight. Their game Saturday in Atlanta was postponed due to the winter weather that sacked the city. As a result, tonight’s game is technically the back end of …
Read More »Kansas State basketball vs Texas Tech: Score prediction, scouting report for Big 12 game
[ad_1] MANHATTAN — After a promising start to Big 12 conference play, things have gone south in a hurry for Kansas State’s basketball team. The Wildcats (7-8, 1-3 Big 12) have dipped below .500 for the first time and bring a three-game losing streak into an 8 p.m. game Tuesday against Texas Tech (11-4, 2-2) at Bramlage Coliseum. As the …
Read More »Fantasy Basketball: Here’s everything you might have missed from Week 11
[ad_1] Cole Anthony has shined in fantasy basketball in the face of some injuries on the Magic. (Photo by Rich Storry/Getty Images) There continues to be no shortage of incredible individual performances from around the league. The best of the best continue to deliver major numbers, while countless players step up night in and night out to provide crucial complementary …
Read More »A look at the record, top wins of Wisconsin basketball coach Greg Gard as he closes in on win No. 200
[ad_1] MADISON – Bo Ryan, Harold “Bud” Foster, Walter “Doc” Meanwell and …. Greg Gard. The Wisconsin men’s basketball program has been around since 1898 and during 127 seasons only three coaches have had enough success and longevity to win 200 games. Gard is on the cusp of joining the fraternity. The Badgers’ coach holds a 199-110 record heading into …
Read More »Pistons vs. Knicks Best bets: Odds, predictions, recent stats, and trends for January 13
[ad_1] It’s Monday, January 13, and the Detroit Pistons (20-19) and the New York Knicks (26-14) are all set to square off from Madison Square Garden in New York. Fresh off a 44-point outing on Sunday, Jalen Brunson leads the Knicks against Cade Cunningham and the Pistons. Fresh may be the wrong word to describe this New York team as …
Read More »One scary fact about USC women’s basketball on January 13
[ad_1] JuJu David Butler II-Imagn Images It is the morning of Monday, January 13, 2025. USC women’s basketball is 16-1 overall this season. Its only loss came on a day when one of its best players, Kennedy Smith, was injured and unavailable to play. That was against Notre Dame — a top-10 team — on November 23. USC is 6-0 …
Read More »Warriors vs. Raptors Odds, predictions, recent stats, trends and Best bets for January 13
[ad_1] It’s Monday, January 13, and the Golden State Warriors (19-19) and the Toronto Raptors (8-31) are all set to square off from Scotiabank Arena in Toronto. Neither team enters the game playing particularly well. The Warriors have lost 3 of their last 4 following Friday’s 108-96 loss in Indianapolis to the Pacers. Toronto has not won since a 130-113 …
Read More »Duke forward Maliq Brown to miss ‘extended period’ with sprained knee
[ad_1] DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Duke coach Jon Scheyer said versatile forward Maliq Brown will miss “an extended period of time” because of a knee sprain. The Syracuse transfer played only briefly in the first half of Saturday’s win against Notre Dame. He exited after teammate Mason Gillis scored a driving off-balance basket but made contact with the side of …
Read More »The Playlist: Week 12 fantasy basketball waiver wire pickups and start/sit advice
[ad_1] Welcome to The Playlist: my weekly column that lets you know who and what to play — when it comes to music or other things in my rotation — for the upcoming week in fantasy basketball. Each week, you’ll see a compilation of the pickups you need to make and a quick look at the schedule and lineup notes …
Read More »Gators hoops earns top grade from CBS Sports after SEC opening week
[ad_1] Jan 11, 2025; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Florida Gators head coach Todd Golden talks to guard Alijah Martin (15) during the second half against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Bud Walton Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images It was an exciting opening week of Southeastern Conference play for the Florida basketball team despite seeing its 13-game winning streak snapped in the …
Read More »With Knicks at halfway mark of season, are they legitimate NBA title contenders?
[ad_1] The NBA season is full of ebbs and flows. That’s exactly what the Knicks have experienced over the past month. After a nine-game winning streak, they dropped four of five games, including a “sound the alarms” 126-101 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Friday night. But life goes on in the league, and the Knicks got back in …
Read More »Maliq Brown injury update: Jon Scheyer says Blue Devil forward will miss ‘several weeks’
[ad_1] Duke basketball forward Maliq Brown has a sprained knee and is going to be out an “extended period of time,” Blue Devils coach Jon Scheyer said Monday. “He’ll miss an extended period of time here. He’ll miss weeks,” Scheyer said Monday during the weekly ACC coaches Zoom teleconference. “Could be longer, but obviously he’s gonna be out for the …
Read More »Tyler Herro GOES OFF For 32 PTS In Portland 🔥 | January 11, 2025
[ad_1] The Heat defeated the Trail Blazers, 119-98 tonight in Portland. Tyler Herro finished with a team-high 32 points along with 7 … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nKSVWq_dVrE Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Did Auburn jump Duke in the latest KenPom update?
[ad_1] Jan 11, 2025; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Tahaad Pettiford (0) celebrates after defeating the South Carolina Gamecocks at Colonial Life Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-Imagn Images Auburn basketball has built quite a rivalry with the Duke Blue Devils over who claims the top spot in the KenPom rankings. Auburn held on to the top spot in …
Read More »Devin Booker (30 PTS) & Kevin Durant (27 PTS) TAKE OVER vs Hornets! | January 12, 2025
[ad_1] The Suns defeated the Hornets, 120-113 tonight in Phoenix. Devin Booker contributed a team-high 30 points to go with 8 assists 5 … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HuPmzKweOho Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Monday Morning Rewind: Three stars during Iowa basketball dominance of Indiana
[ad_1] Iowa men’s basketball (12-4, 3-2 Big Ten) steamrolled their way to an emphatic 85-60 win vs. Indiana (13-4, 4-2 Big Ten) in front of a packed Carver-Hawkeye Arena crowd on Saturday night. Offensively, Iowa kept their foot on the gas for most of the contest by shooting an efficient 32-for-59 (54.2%) from the floor, 11-for-24 (45.8%) from deep, and …
Read More »Vote for Louisville-area midseason boys basketball player of the year before polls close
[ad_1] At the halfway point of the 2024-25 KHSAA basketball season, Courier Journal readers can vote on the boys midseason basketball player of the year. The poll closes at 6 p.m. Jan. 21, and the winner will be announced Jan. 22. Follow our sports Instagram page, @courierjournal_sports, to get the latest local and statewide news. Looking for more high school sports …
Read More »At long last, Michigan basketball’s Nimari Burnett has found his perfect role.
[ad_1] When a basketball player enters college as a McDonald’s All-American and is still in the NCAA in his fifth year, more often than not, it means he’s not likely to hit new heights in that final season. Something along the way didn’t go right, with the majority of his story being written as a version he never imagined. Perhaps …
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