Monthly Archives: January 2025

How Warriors defend Barrett, Barnes key to game vs. Raptors

[ad_1] How Warriors defend Barrett, Barnes key to game vs. Raptors originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Andrew Wiggins returned to the Warriors over the weekend, and he will receive an immediate challenge when Golden State faces the Raptors on Monday in Toronto. Tipoff is 4:30 p.m. at Scotiabank Arena. The absence of Jonathan Kuminga (listed as out with …

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Three area basketball players are recognized for their play last week; who they are

[ad_1] Monday brought some college basketball hardware to the state capital. Brown’s women picked up a pair of Ivy League awards and the Providence College men claimed one from the Big East. Grace Arnolie, Aima Ofunrein and Ryan Mela all came up with standout performances to help the Bears and Friars find some success last week. Their respective conferences offered …

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Auburn basketball won’t have Johni Broome against No. 15 Mississippi State, Bruce Pearl says

[ad_1] Auburn basketball will be Johni Broome-less in its first game since his ankle injury against South Carolina, coach Bruce Pearl said Monday. WHO IS JOHNI BROOME? Three things to know about Auburn basketball’s All-American Broome, who suffered a “non-surgical” ankle sprain against the Gamecocks, won’t play against No. 15 Mississippi State on Tuesday, but he’s also out indefinitely, as …

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Anthony Edwards fined $50,000 for flipping off officials in loss to Grizzlies

[ad_1] Anthony Edwards had racked up $235,000 in fines this season for everything from saying the referees are “f****** terrible” to cursing during postgame interviews. Make that $285,000. That’s because the NBA league office has fined Edwards another $50,000 for “making obscene gestures toward a game official.” Edwards did this near the end of the Timberwolves’ loss to the Grizzlies …

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The BEST Moments of Week 12 | 2024-25 NBA Season

[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=BArMAvuOAjU Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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NBA fines Anthony Edwards again, this time $50K for flipping off an official

[ad_1] Anthony Edwards is racking up fines at a rapid and expensive pace. (Brett Davis-Imagn Images) Anthony Edwards has drawn yet another fine from the NBA, this time for flipping off an official. The NBA announced Monday that it had fined the Minnesota Timberwolves guard $50,000 for the gesture during Saturday’s 127-125 loss to the Memphis Grizzlies. While on the …

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Steph held adorable meet-and-greet with kids before Pacers game

[ad_1] Steph held adorable meet-and-greet with kids before Pacers game originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steph Curry gives Warriors fans what they want, even when he doesn’t take the court. While the 36-year-old was inactive for Friday’s 108-96 loss to the Indiana Pacers at Gainbridge Fieldhouse, that didn’t stop him from arranging an impromptu meet-and-greet with his young …

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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. …

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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. …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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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 …

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