Daily Archives: January 19, 2025

GP2 plays hilarious ‘mind games’ on Poole in Warriors’ win

[ad_1] GP2 plays hilarious ‘mind games’ on Poole in Warriors’ win originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Gary Payton II knows being a great defender goes beyond the physical attributes required to go toe-to-toe with the NBA’s elite offensive players. Sometimes it requires thinking outside the box, which Payton did by undoing former Warriors teammate Jordan Poole’s shoe laces …

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Kerr offers Steph, Dray injury updates after stars exit Warriors’ win

[ad_1] Kerr offers Steph, Dray injury updates after stars exit Warriors’ win originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors eked out a 122-114 win over the Washington Wizards on Saturday night, but the triumph didn’t come without some stressful moments. Not only did Golden State trail by as much as 10 points against the NBA’s worst team, but …

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Warriors squeak out win, but not without pain vs. Wizards

[ad_1] Warriors squeak out win, but not without pain vs. Wizards originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – Add four more exceedingly dismaying sights to this torturous Warriors season. The first occurred three minutes after tipoff Saturday night, when Draymond Green’s increasingly visible limp became too much for him to bear, and he headed into the locker …

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San Francisco wins 81-70 over Oregon State

[ad_1] SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — Malik Thomas had 24 points in San Francisco’s 81-70 win against Oregon State on Saturday night Thomas shot 8 for 11 (4 for 6 from 3-point range) and 4 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Dons (16-5, 6-2 West Coast Conference). Marcus Williams added 21 points while shooting 8 for 12, including 4 …

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Ex-teammates GP2, Poole key matchup to watch in Warriors vs. Wizards

[ad_1] Ex-teammates GP2, Poole key matchup to watch in Warriors vs. Wizards originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area One level lower than the event floor at Chase Center is the space where the Warriors train. It includes the locker room, the workout center and the practice floor where Gary Payton II and Jordan Poole would engage in their own …

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Jimmies men’s hoops dominates Valley City State 72-56

[ad_1] Jan. 18—JAMESTOWN — The University of Jamestown men’s basketball team used a big first half to get a 72-56 win over Valley City State University on Saturday, Jan. 18, at Harold Newman Arena. The two teams met earlier this season on Jan. 3, with the Jimmies getting a tight 85-81 win. “I think both halves we played very hard. …

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KOC believes Steph should leave Warriors, follow Brady-like career

[ad_1] KOC believes Steph should leave Warriors, follow Brady-like career originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steve Kerr recently assured Dub Nation that Steph Curry would “no way” ever leave the Warriors, but that won’t stop the what-if-ers from speculating about the unlikely possibility. Yahoo Sports NBA analyst Kevin O’Connor acknowledged that the reality of Curry parting ways with …

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Ezra Ausar scores career-high 26, Utah beats BYU 73-72 in OT

[ad_1] SALT LAKE CITY (AP) — Ezra Ausar scored a career-high 26 points on 11-of-15 shooting and Hunter Erickson scored Utah’s last six points on Saturday night to help the Runnin’ Utes beat BYU 73-72 in overtime. Erickson finished with nine points and Lawson Lovering scored 13 for Utah (11-6, 3-3 Big 12). Erickson, a 92% free-throw shooter this season, …

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What we learned as Wiggins shines in Warriors’ win vs. Wizards

[ad_1] What we learned as Wiggins shines in Warriors’ win vs. Wizards originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area BOX SCORE SAN FRANCISCO – On Monday, the Warriors lost to the eight-win Toronto Raptors. Five days later, they barely escaped the six-win Washington Wizards, winning 122-114 on Saturday night at Chase Center. Steph Curry (26 points), Andrew Wiggins (31 points) …

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Loyola Marymount defeats San Diego 77-70

[ad_1] LOS ANGELES (AP) — Alex Merkviladze had 18 points in Loyola Marymount’s 77-70 win against San Diego on Saturday night. Merkviladze shot 4 of 8 from the field and 9 for 12 from the line for the Lions (11-8, 3-4 West Coast Conference). Myron Amey Jr. scored 17 points and added five rebounds. Jevon Porter and Caleb Stone-Carrawell had …

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Fox details relationship with Christie, Kings’ energy shift

[ad_1] Fox details relationship with Christie, Kings’ energy shift originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Kings have flipped a switch on their 2024-25 NBA season, and interim coach Doug Christie has been the energizing light bulb helping it all happen. Christie boasts an impressive 8-2 record since taking over for former Kings coach Mike Brown, who was fired …

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Draymond ruled out of Warriors-Wizards game with calf tightness

[ad_1] Draymond ruled out of Warriors-Wizards game with calf tightness originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area After missing the Warriors’ last three games, forward Draymond Green didn’t last very long in his return against the Washington Wizards on Saturday at Chase Center. The Golden State veteran came out of Saturday’s game with about nine minutes left in the first …

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3 observations after Sixers’ skid reaches 5 games with loss to Pacers

[ad_1] 3 observations after Sixers’ skid reaches 5 games with loss to Pacers originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Sixers dropped their fifth consecutive game and dipped to 10 games under .500 on Saturday night in Indiana. With a 115-102 loss to the Pacers, the Sixers now sit at 15-25. They’ll reach the season’s halfway point Sunday when they …

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2024-25 Fantasy Basketball Week 13 Schedule Breakdown

[ad_1] Week 13 of the fantasy basketball season features an international trip, as the Pacers and Spurs will play two games in Paris. The schedules for both teams put them out of the running regarding fantasy streaming value since those are the only games Indiana and San Antonio will play. Monday’s schedule includes a few matinees in observance of Dr. …

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Zaire Hayes scores 16 to guide Texas Southern to 66-57 victory over Alcorn State

[ad_1] HOUSTON (AP) — Zaire Hayes had 16 points in Texas Southern’s 66-57 victory against Alcorn State on Saturday night. Hayes also had four steals for the Tigers (6-11, 3-1 Southwestern Athletic Conference). Jaylen Wysinger had 11 points and three steals. Duane Posey scored 10 and blocked three shots. The Braves (2-15, 2-2) were led by Davian Williams with 13 …

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