[ad_1] EAST LANSING — It is an intense and yet introspective crossroad for Tom Izzo. His frustration over three straight second-half defensive letdowns, he admitted, overshadowed just how well No. 12 Michigan State basketball performed offensively in Wednesday’s 90-85 win over Penn State. It comes from the perspective the 30-year dean of Big Ten coaches sees a bigger picture with …

[ad_1] Jan. 18—Men’s college basketball and Illini beat writer Scott Richey projects his top four seeds for each region of the NCAA tournament. This week? A mix of Big Ten and SEC teams at the top. ➜ 1. Iowa State ➜ 2. Tennessee ➜ 3. Michigan State ➜ 4. Oregon The predictive metrics don’t exactly love Oregon. Mostly because of …

[ad_1] Jan. 18—PULLMAN — This may be David Riley’s first year as Washington State’s head coach, but it’s hardly his first rodeo in the region. A Seattle native, he spent the first decade-plus of his coaching career at Eastern Washington, giving him some awareness of WSU throughout the years. That provided Riley with chances to check out Cougars teams led …

[ad_1] The Grizzlies defeated the Spurs, 140-112 tonight in San Antonio. Santi Aldama contributed a team-high 29 points to go with 8 … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Puir-QYqHQw Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] NBA: Denver Nuggets at Miami Heat “I’m back.” Jimmy Butler, through his agent, dropped that phrase — the one Michael Jordan used to announce his return from his baseball sabbatical — then echoed it, showing up to Friday night’s Miami game against the Nuggets in a Jordan jersey. Butler was indeed back, scoring 18 points in 33 minutes in …

[ad_1] EAST LANSING — It is an intense and yet introspective crossroad for Tom Izzo. His frustration over three straight second-half defensive letdowns, he admitted, overshadowed just how well No. 12 Michigan State basketball performed offensively in Wednesday’s 90-85 win over Penn State. It comes from the perspective the 30-year dean of Big Ten coaches sees a bigger picture with …

[ad_1] Can a LIV Golf-style league for basketball prove a true challenge to the NBA? A group of investors believes in the idea enough to raise $5 billion to start a league and find out, according to a report at Bloomberg. The investors have hired Maverick Carter — LeBron James’ longtime friend and business partner — as an advisor, the …

[ad_1] COLUMBUS, Ohio — IU basketball coach Mike Woodson had little patience for a question about the “noise” surrounding the program after Friday night’s 77-76 win over Ohio State. The speculation over Woodson’s future reached a fever pitch after the Hoosiers (14-5, 5-3 Big Ten) lost back-to-back conference games by 25 points and fans expressed their frustration at Assembly Hall with “Fire Woodson” …

[ad_1] LAWRENCE — Kansas State’s basketball team is looking for something, anything, to turn its season around, and what better way to do that than knocking off rival Kansas at Allen Fieldhouse? Trouble is, the Wildcats go into Saturday’s first leg of the 2025 Sunflower Showdown having dropped four straight games and 13 in a row on the road dating …

[ad_1] Wisconsin’s game against the UCLA Bruins on Tuesday looks like a tougher test after Friday’s action. That result: UCLA demolished Iowa 94 to 70. The game was over by the time the Bruins built a 57-24 halftime lead. Related: Updated win-loss predictions for Wisconsin basketball schedule entering West Coast road trip The victory is an important step forward for a …

[ad_1] PHILADELPHIA – Next time they’ll fix it. Next time the inbounds pass won’t be intercepted. Next time the ensuing play won’t get blown up resulting in a hurried shot that never had a chance. Next time they’ll do a better job boxing out on the defensive boards so that they don’t give up an uncontested layup with the game …

[ad_1] COLUMBUS, Ohio — IU basketball coach Mike Woodson might not be done tinkering with his starting lineup. The Hoosiers (14-5, 5-3 Big Ten) gave Anthony Leal the starting nod in a 77-76 overtime win over Ohio State at the Schottenstein Center on Friday night. It was the Bloomington South alum’s third career start and first of the season. ‘Let’s change the script.’ …

[ad_1] Mar 5, 2024; Lawrence, Kansas, USA; Kansas Jayhawks forward K.J. Adams Jr. (24) and Kansas State Wildcats forward Arthur Kaluma (24) and guard Johnny Furphy (10) fight for a rebound after a free thrown during the first half at Allen Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Denny Medley-USA TODAY Sports Saturday afternoon, the Kansas Jayhawks and Kansas State Wildcats will face off …

[ad_1] Illinois Fighting Illini (13-4, 5-2 Big Ten) at Michigan State Spartans (15-2, 6-0 Big Ten) East Lansing, Michigan; Sunday, 12 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: No. 19 Illinois faces No. 12 Michigan State after Kylan Boswell scored 22 points in Illinois’ 94-69 victory over the Indiana Hoosiers. The Spartans have gone 9-0 at home. Michigan State is seventh in college …

[ad_1] Feb 5, 2022; Tuscaloosa, Alabama, USA; Alabama Crimson Tide guard Jahvon Quinerly (13) drives against Kentucky Wildcats forward Jacob Toppin (0) at Coleman Coliseum. Kentucky won 66-55. Mandatory Credit: Gary Cosby Jr.-USA TODAY Sports The Kentucky Wildcats will host the Alabama Crimson Tide early Saturday afternoon for a battle between two Southeastern Conference heavyweights. If you are looking to …

[ad_1] EAST LANSING — It is an intense and yet introspective crossroad for Tom Izzo. His frustration over three straight second-half defensive letdowns, he admitted, overshadowed just how well No. 12 Michigan State basketball performed offensively in Wednesday’s 90-85 win over Penn State. It comes from the perspective the 30-year dean of Big Ten coaches sees a bigger picture with …

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[ad_1] Dick Vitale’s last broadcast was the 2023 men’s national title game between San Diego State and UConn. (Photo by Andy Lyons/Getty Images) Legendary college basketball broadcaster Dick Vitale will be back calling games for the first time in nearly two years when Duke visits Wake Forest on Saturday, Jan. 25, from Veterans Memorial Coliseum in Winston Salem, N.C. On …

[ad_1] The Pelicans defeated the Jazz, 136-123 tonight in New Orleans. CJ McCollum finished with a team-high 26 points along with 6 … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=meXs7LRsmHM Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] One game after playing his former colleague Jerome Tang, Grant McCasland now gets to square off with current cohort Tommy Lloyd when the Texas Tech basketball team hosts Arizona on Saturday at 1 p.m. in United Supermarkets Arena. McCasland was an assistant under Lloyd for the Team USA U18 World Cup team that won gold in Buenos Aires last …

[ad_1] The Nuggets defeated the Heat, 133-113 tonight in Miami. Jamal Murray finished with a team-high 30 points along with 8 assists … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H5gS3Tp5iIc Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] Houston Cougars (13-3, 5-0 Big 12) at UCF Knights (12-4, 3-2 Big 12) Orlando, Florida; Saturday, 12 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Cougars -13.5; over/under is 138 BOTTOM LINE: UCF takes on No. 10 Houston after Keyshawn Hall scored 40 points in UCF’s 95-89 win over the Arizona State Sun Devils. The Knights have gone 9-1 at home. UCF …

[ad_1] The Timberwolves defeated the Knicks, 116-99 tonight in New York. Anthony Edwards finished with a team-high 36 points along … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1fudxTTcORQ Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] Radford Highlanders (13-6, 3-1 Big South) at Charleston Southern Buccaneers (5-14, 1-3 Big South) North Charleston, South Carolina; Saturday, 2 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Highlanders -3.5; over/under is 142.5 BOTTOM LINE: Charleston Southern hosts Radford after RJ Johnson scored 30 points in Charleston Southern’s 102-97 overtime loss to the Winthrop Eagles. The Buccaneers are 4-2 on their home …

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