[ad_1] BYU’s Richie Saunders dribbles the ball down the court during a game between BYU and the Kansas State at the Marriott Center on the campus of BYU in Provo on Saturday, Feb. 15, 2025. | Brice Tucker, Deseret News D.C. Comics debuts its new “Superman” in theaters nationwide on July 11. BYU fans don’t have to wait that long. …
Read More »Monthly Archives: February 2025
‘Dogfight for playoff seeding’: How the Lakers are preparing for the wars to come
[ad_1] Lakers coach JJ Redick, talking to reserve guard Gabe Vincent, on the upcoming stretch of games leading into the postseason: “Our guys recognize we’re in a dogfight for playoff seeding right now.” (Wally Skalij / Los Angeles Times) Laker players looked around the meeting room Saturday morning, double-checking with one another to make sure that what they thought they …
Read More »Missouri basketball vs South Carolina: Scouting report, score prediction for Mizzou-USC
[ad_1] Mizzou’s next opponent is winless no more. No. 16/14 Missouri basketball takes on South Carolina on Tuesday at Mizzou Arena in Columbia, Missouri, for a game against the team that just broke the longest active losing streak in the SEC. South Carolina was 0-13 in SEC play before beating Texas 84-69 on Saturday on its home court, ending the …
Read More »Report: Draymond had blunt trade deadline request for Warriors
[ad_1] Report: Draymond had blunt trade deadline request for Warriors originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Draymond Green made it crystal clear what he wanted the Warriors to do before the NBA’s Feb. 6 trade deadline. With a middling Golden State team in desperate need of a boost, the veteran forward went to the front office with one simple …
Read More »Nine reasons to appreciate Gophers star Dawson Garcia as his college career winds down
[ad_1] Time is running out to see one of the greatest Gophers men’s basketball players at Williams Arena. Senior forward Dawson Garcia has two remaining home games in his collegiate career, Tuesday against Northwestern and March 5 versus Wisconsin. That’s it. Minnesota (14-13, 6-10 Big Ten) sits 14th in the conference, and given his enormous impact it could be a …
Read More »Nikola Jokic’s BEST Moments of the 2023 NBA Playoffs!
[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=xBHpA80_GoY Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Draymond slyly claps back at Robertson for HOFer’s passing critique
[ad_1] Draymond slyly claps back at Robertson for HOFer’s passing critique originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Draymond Green issued a stern response to Naismith Basketball Hall of Famer Oscar Robertson’s critique of him in the most respectful way he could. After the former 12-time NBA All-Star grilled Green for calling the league “boring” during All-Star Weekend, the veteran …
Read More »How much did Missouri upset impact Alabama basketball in national metrics rankings?
[ad_1] Alabama basketball got back in the win column over the weekend against Kentucky, but the Crimson Tide’s metrics took a hit in polls across the country for the loss at Missouri. On top of voters choosing to move No. 4 Alabama (22-5, 11-3 SEC) down to No. 6 in the Coaches Poll and Top 25 alike, the returning Final …
Read More »Draymond ‘wholeheartedly’ doubles down on Warriors title prediction
[ad_1] Draymond ‘wholeheartedly’ doubles down on Warriors title prediction originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Draymond Green rarely, if ever, backtracks on his opinions. And that certainly wasn’t the case after the Warriors forward boldly (?) claimed as a guest analyst on TNT’s NBA All-Star Weekend broadcast that Golden State, after its blockbuster trade of Jimmy Butler, will win …
Read More »Texas A&M falls out of the top ten in the AP Top 25 poll after going 0-2 in Week 17
[ad_1] The Texas A&M (20-7, 9-5 SEC) basketball team went 0-2 in Week 17, losing to Mississippi State and Tennessee, after a five-game winning streak. The Texas A&M Aggies faced a challenging week on the hardwood, dropping both games to Top 25 teams. Despite strong defense and rebounding, their offensive production was bottom-tier. While the Aggies have managed to compensate against less …
Read More »Zion Williamson playing well, reportedly at 264 pounds, weighing less now than when drafted
[ad_1] Since returning from a hamstring injury and getting right, Zion Williamson has played well for the struggling Pelicans. In his last 10 games, Zion has averaged 27.1 points on 61.8% shooting with 6.7 rebounds a night. Part of that might be due to his weight being down, something ESPN’s Michael C. Wright talked about on X. Excited to see …
Read More »Hampton defeats Stony Brook 81-49 for its fifth straight victory
[ad_1] HAMPTON, Va. (AP) — Daniel Johnson scored 15 points as Hampton beat Stony Brook 81-49 on Monday for its fifth straight victory. Johnson shot 5 of 10 from the field, including 2 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 3 for 3 from the line for the Pirates (16-13, 8-8 Coastal Athletic Association). Wayne Bristol Jr. added 12 points …
Read More »Heat vs. Hawks Odds, predictions, recent stats, trends and Best bets for February 24
[ad_1] It’s Monday, February 24, and the Miami Heat (26-29) and Atlanta Hawks (26-31) are all set to square off from State Farm Arena in Atlanta. The Heat are currently 13-18 on the road with a point differential of -1, while the Hawks have a 3-7 record in their last ten games at home. The Hawks are coming off a …
Read More »Utah fires men’s basketball coach Craig Smith during fourth season ahead of Big 12 tournament
[ad_1] The Utah men’s basketball team still has four games remaining on its 2024-25 schedule, but leadership at the university has decided it’s time for a change. Utes head coach Craig Smith was fired Monday, one day after his team lost to UCF to fall to 15-12 on the season. The school confirmed the move in a release in which …
Read More »Cleveland Guardians owner Larry Dolan dies at age 94, team announces
[ad_1] Larry Dolan purchased the Cleveland Guardians in 2000 for $323 million. (AP Photo/Mark Duncan, File) Larry Dolan, the longtime owner of the Cleveland Guardians, has died at age 94, the team announced Monday. A lifelong Cleveland resident, Dolan and his family are the longest-tenured owners in Guardians history, having owned the team for the past 25 years. In a …
Read More »Auburn becomes longest consecutive AP Poll No. 1 since 2022
[ad_1] On Monday, Auburn basketball added another infinity stone to what has become a historically dominant gauntlet of accomplishments this season. Bruce Pearl’s Tigers were once again tabbed the No. 1 team in the nation by AP voters, making it seven weeks in a row Auburn has received the top nod from the contingent of critics. The seven-week reign as …
Read More »NBA style of play criticism, JJ Redick’s stellar coaching and Joel Embiid’s knee dooming Sixers
[ad_1] Vincent Goodwill and Bomani Jones do a deep dive on the criticism the NBA has received for the current style of play. Vince and Bomani then breakdown the Los Angeles Lakers victory over the Denver Nuggets and if their defensive effort will be sustainable in the playoffs. Later, Vince and Bomani praise Gregg Popovich and discuss what the Philadelphia …
Read More »Utah fires men’s basketball coach Craig Smith in midst of 15-12 season
[ad_1] The University of Utah fired men’s basketball coach Craig Smith on Monday, a day after a 76-72 loss at Central Florida that dropped the Utes to 15-12 this season. Smith was in his fourth season in charge of the program. He was 65-62. Smith will be replaced by assistant coach Josh Eilert on an interim basis as the school …
Read More »Keyonte George’s Drops 30 Points vs Rockets! | February 22, 2025
[ad_1] The Jazz defeated the Rockets, 124-115 tonight in Utah. Keyonte George finished with a team-high 30 points along with 8 … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uT8pomoNEek Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Nets vs. Wizards Odds, predictions, recent stats, trends and Best bets for February 24
[ad_1] It’s Monday, February 24, and the Brooklyn Nets (21-35) and Washington Wizards (9-47) are all set to square off from Capital One Arena in Washington. The Nets are currently 12-17 on the road with a point differential of -6, while the Wizards have a 0-10 record in their last ten games at home. Washington won the only meeting of …
Read More »Ohio State basketball still cracks latest bracketology with double-digit seed
[ad_1] One could argue that the Ohio State basketball team doesn’t deserve a trip to March Madness; however, USA Today has a different headline, one that includes the Buckeyes. Ohio State had a recent 21-point home loss to the Northwestern Wildcats, scoring just five points through the first eight minutes of the second half. The Buckeyes had just 49 points …
Read More »Clippers vs. Pistons Best bets: Odds, predictions, recent stats, trends for February 24
[ad_1] It’s Monday, February 24, and the Los Angeles Clippers (31-25) and Detroit Pistons (31-26) are all set to square off from Little Caesars Arena in Detroit. The Clippers are currently 12-15 on the road with a point differential of 2, while the Pistons have a 5-5 record in their last ten games at home. Detroit is on a six-game …
Read More »Mid-majors aim to make final statements for NCAA selection committee ahead of league tournaments
[ad_1] There are a handful of teams from mid-majors that could make life very stressful for programs from the power conferences come Selection Sunday, especially if they fail to win the automatic NCAA Tournament berth in their own league tourneys. New Mexico and Utah State are nearly locks from the Mountain West, but San Diego State, Boise State and Colorado …
Read More »Nuggets vs. Pacers Odds, predictions, recent stats, trends and Best bets for February 24
[ad_1] It’s Monday, February 24, and the Denver Nuggets (37-20) and Indiana Pacers (32-23) are all set to square off from Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Nuggets are currently 17-11 on the road with a point differential of 5, while the Pacers have a 7-3 record in their last ten games at home. Indiana is 2-0 since the All-Star break …
Read More »Michigan basketball falls in USA TODAY Coaches Poll after loss to MSU
[ad_1] Michigan basketball had been steadily rising up the rankings over the course of the 2024-25 college basketball season with big wins over Wisconsin (which is aging quite well as time moves on) and Purdue. Friday night marked a big opportunity for the maize and blue with rival Michigan State coming to town, the No. 13 team in the country, …
Read More »