[ad_1] With the completion of play on January 23, we’re now less than two weeks from the NBA trade deadline. As a result, player availabilities will only be less predictable in some situations, either due to a team’s desire to keep a player healthy or “showcase” him for the rest of the leagues. Add in some key injuries that have …

[ad_1] There’s one sure-fire way for basketball players to etch their names into their school’s record books and high-school sports immortality: scoring 1,000 points. One of high school hoops’ most desirable milestones has been achieved more than a dozen times already in Northern Kentucky this season. The Enquirer brings you a list of players who have surpassed 1,000 career points …

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[ad_1] When New York street artist Andaluz finished his Costa Mesa mural honoring Kobe Bryant, his daughter, Gianna, and seven others who lost their lives in a Jan. 26, 2020, helicopter crash, he dedicated it to a state that was still mourning the loss of one of its icons. “I truly hope this piece brings some comfort to all of …

[ad_1] Just three weeks after a disappointing SEC debut at Texas A&M, Texas basketball will try and garner some vengeance against its bitter in-state rival Saturday at Moody Center. The Longhorns (13-6, 2-4 SEC) picked up their first win over a ranked opponent with a hard-fought 61-53 win Tuesday over No. 24 Missouri. But No. 13 Texas A&M (15-4, 4-2) …

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[ad_1] Week 14 brought with it a few surprises, as well as some interesting takeaways regarding the mindset of numerous organizations. The availability of players has been a hot topic over the past few years but appears to have burst onto the scene even earlier this season. Knowing who is playing from one night to the next is going to …

[ad_1] After pulling out an 80-78 overtime win over Butler Tuesday, the UConn men’s basketball team is back in action Saturday. Solo Ball led all UConn scorers in Tuesday’s game against Butler with 23 points. UConn now turns its attention to its next opponent: Big East Conference foe Xavier. The UConn men defeated Xavier at the XL Center Dec. 18 …

[ad_1] Maybe the most maddening part is that there isn’t one singular issue to blame. Every one of Boston’s losses seems to be its own snowflake — something unique and slightly different from the last. Yet there are troubling trends, such as the team’s ice-cold shooting and inconsistent perimeter defense. Kristaps Porzingis is playing some of his best basketball in …

[ad_1] DURHAM — Caleb Foster is trying to find his footing in a new role for Duke basketball. The second-ranked Blue Devils (16-2, 8-0 ACC) have won 12 games in a row as the hottest team in college hoops, including 11 since Tulane transfer Sion James was inserted into the starting lineup against Auburn. That move sent Foster to the …

[ad_1] The Knicks spent years in constant search of a 3-and-D wing, and while the team made its ascent to the playoffs, having perimeter players with a combination of size and length — as well as three-point shooting — always seemed to be a weakness that needed to be addressed. Now, through two trades over the past year, the Knicks …

[ad_1] BLOOMINGTON — Indiana basketball added its second commitment in the 2025 class Friday, when Bosnian wing Harun Zrno committed to the Hoosiers over Wisconsin, Creighton and Virginia. Zrno, a prolific shooter, visited all four schools recently, including a swing through Bloomington for IU’s win against Southern Cal earlier this month. Insider: IU’s defining trait is frustrating inconsistency marked by …

[ad_1] The fans have had their say… mostly. They wanted LaMelo Ball to be an All-Star starter, but the players’ votes (had him third) and mostly the media (seventh) ended that. However, the media wanted Victor Wembanyama and Anthony Davis to start over LeBron James and Kevin Durant, but they didn’t get that wish, either. The NBA All-Star Game starters …

[ad_1] The biggest test yet of Auburn basketball’s SEC schedule arrives this weekend. The top-ranked Tigers host No. 6 Tennessee at 7:30 p.m. CT Saturday, for what’ll be their fourth top-10 opponent of the season, and the first top-10 matchup in Neville Arena’s history. “I have so much respect for coach (Rick) Barnes and that coaching staff,” Auburn coach Bruce …

[ad_1] It has been a rocky 2024-25 season for Wisconsin transfer A.J. Storr. Storr, now at Kansas, was a high-profile transfer last offseason after an excellent 2023-24 season at Wisconsin. Many thought he would be the missing piece for the top-ranked Jayhawks as they look to return to the Final Four. Related: Updated game-by-game predictions for Wisconsin basketball after UCLA loss …

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[ad_1] Jan. 24—The top teams remain the same in the Big Ten. The most likely conference champions haven’t changed. But that doesn’t mean Illinois beat writer Scott Richey didn’t have to shuffle the vast middle of the conference in his most recent power poll: 1. Michigan State (16-2, 7-0 Big Ten)The Spartans haven’t had an All-American since Cassius Winston in …

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[ad_1] The starting lineups for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game were announced Thursday, led by Giannis Antetokounmpo, who received more than 4.4 million votes from fans, the most of any player. The leading vote-getter among Western Conference All-Stars was Nikola Jokić. The 2025 NBA All-Star Game will be played Feb. 16 at the Warriors’ home arena, San Francisco’s Chase Center. …

[ad_1] Finding a slice of sarcasm during another frustrating postgame press conference Wednesday night in the bowels of Madison Square Garden, Xavier head coach Sean Miller addressed Xavier’s tough stretch to end January. “We play UConn Saturday; we play at Creighton (Jan. 29). I don’t know if the Lakers are next,” Miller said. “We may petition to see if we …

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[ad_1] MANHATTAN — As the losses pile up, Kansas State basketball coach Jerome Tang continues preaching to his players that they are on the verge of a breakthrough. His message was the same Wednesday night in Waco, Texas, after the Wildcats blew a double-digit second-half lead and fell to Baylor, 70-62, running their losing streak to six. Only this time …

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[ad_1] Nikola Jokić keeps getting triple-doubles and the Denver Nuggets keep winning. Named to the NBA All-Star team for the seventh time in his career earlier in the evening, Jokić then recorded his fifth consecutive triple-double and 20th of the season in Denver’s 132–123 win over the Sacramento Kings on Thursday. He didn’t play the fourth quarter, which has been …

[ad_1] The nation has undeniably taken notice of Auburn basketball’s success under coach Bruce Pearl, and a prime example of that bearing witness resides in the sport’s premier pregame viewing. ESPN’s “College GameDay” has made Neville Arena a frequent stop in recent seasons, and it’ll return to the Plains on Saturday for the Tigers’ matchup with No. 6 Tennessee — …