[ad_1] Kerr explains how Butler brings missing ‘it’ factor to Warriors originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors are 2-0 since trade-deadline acquisition Jimmy Butler made his debut, and coach Steve Kerr is thoroughly enjoying what the six-time NBA All-Star brings to Golden State. It isn’t just his play, as Kerr explained to 95.7 The Game’s “Willard & …

[ad_1] OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — UConn freshman star Liam McNeeley hadn’t played in front of a crowd as hostile as the one the Huskies faced in Omaha on Tuesday night. He found the environment inspiring. In what coach Dan Hurley called one of the best performances all season in college basketball, McNeeley scored a career-high 38 points while willing the …

[ad_1] The Knicks entered Tuesday’s tip with the Pacers with just two more games remaining on the calendar before the All-Star break. And with the clunker they had against the Celtics over the weekend, it was important to have a bounce-back performance against a team chasing them in the standings. When Jalen Brunson was limited because of foul trouble in …

[ad_1] OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Liam McNeeley scored a season-high 38 points and had 10 rebounds, and UConn overcame a 14-point deficit late in the first half to end No. 24 Creighton’s nine-game winning streak with a 70-66 victory Tuesday night. Alex Karaban’s floater in the lane broke a 65-all tie with 1:44 left, and the Huskies (17-7, 9-4 Big …

[ad_1] One of the game’s all-time great offensive players, Kevin Durant is the eighth NBA player to reach the 30,000-point threshold. (Soobum Im/Getty Images) Kevin Durant is the newest member of the NBA’s 30,000-point club. With a free throw against the visiting Memphis Grizzlies on Tuesday, the Phoenix Suns forward upped his career scoring tally to a realm precious few …

[ad_1] HOUSTON (AP) — Atin Wright led North Texas with 20 points and Moulaye Sissoko sealed the victory with a dunk with 55 seconds left as the Mean Green knocked off Rice 67-61 on Tuesday night. Wright shot 5 for 14 (5 for 12 from 3-point range) and 5 of 5 from the free-throw line for the Mean Green (18-6, …

[ad_1] 3 observations after Sixers sink to 4th straight loss, fall to Raptors originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Sixers sunk to a fourth straight loss Tuesday night at Wells Fargo Center. With a 106-103 defeat to the Raptors, the Sixers fell to 13 games under .500 this season at 20-33. Joel Embiid posted 27 points and 12 rebounds. …

[ad_1] LOS ANGELES (AP) — Chibuzo Agbo scored 21 points with a career-high seven 3-pointers and Desmond Claude scored 16 points and USC broke it open in the second half and beat Penn State 92-67 on Tuesday night. USC (14-10, 6-7 Big Ten) shot a blistering 67.3% (33 for 49) including 75% (12 for 16) from 3-point range. The Trojans …

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[ad_1] With Anthony Davis in Dallas (not to mention injured) and the Mark Williams trade rescinded, the Lakers were down to one center on their regular roster, Jaxson Hayes. Which is why the Lakers signed Alex Len off the buyout market on Tuesday, the team announced. The 7-footer from the Ukraine (who came stateside and played in college at Maryland) …

[ad_1] ST. LOUIS (AP) — Woody Newton scored 27 points, Isaiah Swope made a tying 3-pointer at the end of regulation and George Mason beat Saint Louis 76-74 in overtime on Tuesday night for its 10th straight victory. Newton went 9 of 16 from the field (8 for 12 from 3-point range) for the Patriots (20-5, 11-1 Atlantic 10 Conference). …

[ad_1] Three days after suffering an “unacceptable” home loss to the defending champion Boston Celtics, the Knicks regained confidence on Tuesday night, outlasting the Indiana Pacers, 128-115, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Here are the takeaways… — The Knicks’ starting lineup wasn’t whole for a fourth straight game, as winger OG Anunoby (knee sprain) was ruled out prior to tip-off. While his …

[ad_1] Arizona made just 2 of 21 3-pointers and had 17 costly turnovers in a 73-70 loss to Kansas State in a battle of Big 12 Wildcats at Bramlage Coliseum on Tuesday. The loss snapped UA’s six-game winning streak and dropped the Wildcats to 17-7 overall and 11-2 in the Big 12. Arizona is now a game behind Houston in …

[ad_1] What are the Bulls doing? We could ask that about their performance Tuesday, or their outlook in general. (Photo by Luke Hales/Getty Images) The Chicago Bulls didn’t suffer the biggest loss in NBA history on Tuesday. The Memphis Grizzlies’ 73-point win over the Oklahoma City Thunder in 2021 still stands alone. The Bulls also didn’t have the most anemic …

[ad_1] ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Danny Wolf scored 15 points, including a pair of free throws in the final seconds, to lead No. 20 Michigan to its fifth straight win, 75-73 over No. 7 Purdue on Tuesday night. Roddy Gayle Jr. scored 14 for the Wolverines (19-5, 11-2 Big Ten) while Tre Donaldson and Vladimir Goldin scored 12 apiece. …

[ad_1] GREENVILLE, N.C. (AP) — C.J. Walker led East Carolina with 29 points, RJ Felton made a go-ahead layup with 45 seconds left and the Pirates defeated UAB 82-75 on Tuesday night. Walker also added five rebounds for the Pirates (14-11, 6-6 American Athletic Conference). Felton added 23 points while going 9 of 18 (5 for 11 from 3-point range) …

[ad_1] The Knicks had a quiet trade deadline. Aside from trading center Jericho Sims, New York didn’t make any significant adds, instead, they are holding out for Mitchell Robinson to return from injury. Robinson, who hasn’t been on the court since last year’s postseason, spoke to the Knicks media before Tuesday’s game against the Pacers, including Newsday’s Steve Popper, for …

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[ad_1] LEXINGTON, Ky. (AP) — Ansley Almonor and Otega Oweh scored 13 points each and No. 15 Kentucky beat No. 5 Tennessee 75-64 on Tuesday night. The Wildcats (17-7, 6-5 Southeastern Conference) completed a regular season sweep of the Volunteers. Kentucky also beat Tennessee 78-73 on Jan. 28 in Knoxville, and is now 7-1 against teams ranked in the Top …

[ad_1] The Celtics defeated the Heat, 103-85 tonight in Miami. Jayson Tatum finished with a team-high 33 points along with 8 rebounds … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BkOFEmjLTtM Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan State coach Tom Izzo has tried to downplay being on the brink of breaking Bob Knight’s record for Big Ten basketball wins. Izzo might have a hard time sticking to that script Tuesday night. Former NFL coach Steve Mariucci surprised Izzo by showing up at the Breslin Center, sitting on the Spartans’ bench …

[ad_1] The Thunder defeated the Pelicans, 137-101 tonight in Oklahoma City. Shai Gilgeous-Alexander contributed a team-high 31 … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dOmMGjTfPl0 Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] LEXINGTON — Kentucky basketball star Lamont Butler fell hard to the floor with 8:40 remaining in Tuesday’s game against Tennessee. He was helped to his feet and then walked back to the locker room without stopping. Butler, the Wildcats’ starting point guard, had sat out three games recently because of a shoulder injury. At the time of his injury Tuesday, …

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[ad_1] Is a top four of Brandon Ingram, Scottie Barnes, Immanuel Quickley and RJ Barrett the future in Toronto? It is for the next few years. The Raptors traded for Ingram at the deadline, and now — before he has even played a game in Toronto — the team and Ingram agreed to a three-year, $120 million extension with a …