Monthly Archives: February 2025

Johni Broome plays through injury, powers No. 1 Auburn past No. 2 Alabama in historic matchup of bitter rivals

[ad_1] Johni Broome added to his National Player of the Year case with a strong effort in a win over No. 2 Alabama. (Brandon Sumrall/Getty Images) Auburn prevailed on Saturday in the biggest basketball game in Alabama state history. In a matchup of the nation’s top two teams, No. 1 Auburn took early control then held off a late Crimson …

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‘I never doubted it’: James Harden returns to All-Star level

[ad_1] Clippers guard James Harden will play in his 11th All-Star Game on Sunday in San Francisco. (Godofredo A. Vásquez / Associated Press) James Harden was happy to be back — but maybe not in this building in these back hallways. Walking through the guts of the former Oracle Arena after his All-Star practice concluded, it was easy to think …

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Jones’ 27 lead Lindenwood past Southern Indiana 81-78 in OT

[ad_1] SAINT CHARLES, Mo. (AP) — Jadis Jones’ 27 points helped Lindenwood defeat Southern Indiana 81-78 in overtime on Saturday night. Jones also had seven rebounds for the Lions (13-14, 8-8 Ohio Valley Conference). Markeith Browning II scored 14 points while going 6 of 15 (2 for 7 from 3-point range) and added six assists. Reggie Bass had 14 points …

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Watch Steph hit wild half-court, no-look shot at All-Star practice

[ad_1] Watch Steph hit wild half-court, no-look shot at All-Star practice originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Steph Curry Show is back in Oakland, and the Warriors superstar did not disappoint during Saturday’s NBA All-Star practice. Curry is known for his spectacular trick shots before Golden State games, and he once again wowed the crowd gathered at Oakland …

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King scores 25, Northeastern beats Stony Brook 71-60

[ad_1] BOSTON (AP) — Rashad King’s 25 points helped Northeastern defeat Stony Brook 71-60 on Saturday. King added eight rebounds for the Huskies (15-12, 7-7 Coastal Athletic Association). Harold Woods scored 16 points and added seven rebounds and five assists. JB Frankel had 12 points and shot 4 for 7, including 4 for 6 from beyond the arc. The Seawolves …

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LIVE: #NBAAllStarMediaDay presented by AT&T

[ad_1] Hear from the players and coaches during #NBAAllStarMediaDay presented by AT&T Never miss a moment with the latest news, … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CBzYMGBAKzA Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Trey Fort scores 36, Samford downs Wofford 76-68

[ad_1] SPARTANBURG, S.C. (AP) — Trey Fort put up 36 points as Samford beat Wofford 76-68 on Saturday. Fort had eight rebounds for the Bulldogs (20-7, 10-4 Southern Conference). Rylan Jones scored 14 points and added five rebounds. Josh Holloway shot 5 of 8 from the field and 4 for 7 from the line to finish with 14 points. The …

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Jayden Taylor scores 19 points to lead N.C. State’s 70-62 win over Boston College

[ad_1] RALEIGH, N.C. (AP) — Jayden Taylor scored 19 points, Brandon Huntley-Hatfield added 11 and N.C. State defeated Boston College 70-62 on Saturday to snap a nine-game losing streak. The Wolfpack (10-15, 3-11) climbed out of a tie for last place in the Atlantic Coast Conference, leaving Boston College (10-15, 2-12) tied with Miami at the bottom. The Eagles have …

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Draymond seeks NBA Skills Challenge revenge in front of home fans

[ad_1] Draymond seeks NBA Skills Challenge revenge in front of home fans originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area OAKLAND – Draymond Green isn’t new to NBA All-Star Weekend. The Warriors star is a four-time champion and also a four-time All-Star, having earned the honor in three consecutive seasons from 2016 through 2018, and again in 2022. Though Green won’t …

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Wisconsin basketball fans, national media react to Badgers statement win over Purdue

[ad_1] The Wisconsin Badgers sent a statement to the college basketball world with a 94-84 road win over No. 7 Purdue on Saturday John Tonje led the triumph — a common refrain in postgame recaps throughout the season. He finished with 32 points, six rebounds and three assists on 10-of-15 shooting. His second-half offensive dominance gave shades of Badger great …

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Warriors’ Draymond Green says NBA on-court product has become ‘very boring’

[ad_1] With the NBA All-Star weekend ongoing, conversations about the league’s on-court product are once again at the forefront. Though interest and revenue in the NBA are growing, discussions around whether NBA games have stagnated hang over the league even as it tries to evolve its All-Star format. On Saturday, Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green got candid about the …

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Xavier knocks off DePaul 85-68

[ad_1] CINCINNATI (AP) — Zach Freemantle scored 19 points as Xavier beat DePaul 85-68 on Saturday. Freemantle also contributed nine rebounds for the Musketeers (16-10, 8-7 Big East Conference). Dailyn Swain scored 17 points and added seven rebounds and eight assists. Dayvion McKnight shot 5 of 8 from the field and 4 of 4 from the free-throw line to finish …

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