[ad_1] With Jaren Jackson Jr. out for weeks with a left ankle sprain, Ja Morant was brought back after missing a couple of games with a shoulder injury to face the Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday. How did that go? “Terrible,” Morant said, via the Associated Press. “Because it was. I should have been out,” Morant said when pressed to …

[ad_1] ST. LOUIS (AP) — Johnny Kinziger had 13 points in Illinois State’s 70-54 victory against Missouri State on Thursday in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament. Illinois State (19-13) plays No. 4 seed Belmont on Friday in the quarterfinals. Kinziger added six rebounds for the Redbirds. Dalton Banks added 12 points while going 5 of 9 from the floor, including …

[ad_1] Clemson extended its impressive ACC winning streak to seven games with a 78-69 victory over Boston College on Wednesday, maintaining its No. 22 position in the NET rankings. Jaeden Zackery led the Tigers with a game-high 21 points in his return to Chestnut Hill after transferring from BC. Head coach Brad Brownell praised Zackery’s consistency, highlighting how his play …

[ad_1] Indiana State Sycamores (14-17, 8-12 MVC) vs. Southern Illinois Salukis (13-18, 8-12 MVC) St. Louis; Thursday, 1 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Salukis -1; over/under is 156.5 BOTTOM LINE: Southern Illinois takes on Indiana State in the MVC Tournament. The Salukis are 8-12 against MVC opponents and 5-6 in non-conference play. Southern Illinois gives up 74.3 points to opponents …

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[ad_1] No. 22 Texas A&M (21-9, 10-7 SEC) entered the week with a lot of work to earn as high as a 3-seed in the NCAA Tournament, but after defeating No. 1 Auburn 83-72 on Tuesday night, the Aggies are just a win vs. LSU on the road to earning said 3-seed, and entering next week’ SEC Tournament likely as …

[ad_1] The Bucks defeated the Mavericks, 137-107 tonight in Milwaukee. Damian Lillard contributed a team-high 34 points to go with 5 … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n-jNfgZbOHs Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] ST. LOUIS (AP) — Ali Dibba led Southern Illinois with 30 points and Davion Sykes made a game-winning layup with 4.1 seconds remaining as the Salukis took down Indiana State 86-85 on Thursday in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament. Southern Illinois (14-18) advances to play top-seeded Drake in the quarterfinals on Friday. Dibba also contributed nine rebounds for the …

[ad_1] Duke men’s basketball has added a marquee neutral site game to its non-conference schedule for the upcoming season. And it comes at the start of the holiday season. The Blue Devils will travel to Chicago for Thanksgiving for a nationally televised primetime game at the United Center in the 2025 CBS Sports Thanksgiving Classic against John Calipari’s Arkansas Razorbacks. …

[ad_1] Why Butler vs. Johnson is matchup to watch in Warriors-Nets game originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors close their five-game road trip through the Eastern Conference on Thursday by confronting a reminder of past vulnerability. Remember the Brooklyn Nets? The team that came into Chase Center on Nov. 25 and wiped out an 18-point deficit to …

[ad_1] Kansas State snapped Iowa State basketball’s 29-game winning streak at Hilton Coliseum back in February, and now the Cyclones will have an opportunity to spoil the Wildcats’ senior night in Saturday’s rematch. The Wildcats upset the Cyclones, 80-61, on Feb. 1. It was their first road win of the season. They’ll meet again at Bramlage Coliseum in the regular-season …

[ad_1] Sixers’ stars all sidelined for meeting with Celtics originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Sixers will field a star-less team Thursday night in Boston. The team downgraded Paul George (left groin soreness) from questionable to out on its 2:30 p.m. ET injury report. George had seven points on 3-for-11 shooting, seven rebounds and six assists Tuesday in the …

[ad_1] Michigan basketball’s Danny Wolf is on a shortlist for some hardware. On Thursday, Wolf, a 7-foot, 250-pound junior transfer from Yale in his first season with the Wolverines was named a finalist for the Naismith Memorial Basketball Hall of Fame’s Karl Malone Power Forward of the Year. The other finalists are Auburn’s Johni Broome, Villanova’s Eric Dixon, UAB’s Yaxel …

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[ad_1] Ask Giannis Antetokounmpo about reaching 20,000 points in his career, and it’s all about his routine, consistency and work ethic. Antetokounmpo reached that 20,000-point milestone on Wednesday night with a driving layup, on his way to 32 points in a Bucks win against the Mavericks. Antetokounmpo is the sixth-youngest player to reach this milestone, and the 52nd NBA player …

[ad_1] Sometimes the Big Ten power rankings and the actual standings diverge, and sometimes wins and losses don’t lie. Back on Feb. 11, MIchigan State lost at home to Indiana for its third loss in four games. It could have been the beginning of a rough close to the season. Its next five games came against teams in the top …

[ad_1] BYU guard Dallin Hall (30) celebrates in front of Iowa State guard Nate Heise, right, after a dunk during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game, Tuesday, March 4, 2025, in Ames, Iowa. | Charlie Neibergall, Associated Press Soon after the 23rd-ranked BYU Cougars men’s basketball team upset the 10th-ranked Iowa State Cyclones 88-85 in double overtime …

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[ad_1] Kerr shares latest Kuminga, GP2 Warriors injury updates originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors are a little banged up entering the final stretch of the 2024-25 NBA season, but coach Steve Kerr shared a promising update on two key players Wednesday evening. Jonathan Kuminga, who was expected to make a return from a nagging sprained right …

[ad_1] In just two days, an ACC men’s basketball regular-season champion will be crowned, with archrival North Carolina the only thing standing between Duke and a title. While Cooper Flagg and the Blue Devils remain on top, what does the rest of the conference look like? Here’s a look at where the ACC’s 18 programs stand heading into their regular-season …

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[ad_1] Kerr reveals Steph’s revelation about Hield as Warriors teammates originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Steph Curry has played a lot of basketball and been around a lot of greats throughout his 16-year NBA career, but there’s something that sticks out about one of his current Warriors teammates. Buddy Hield, whom Golden State acquired this past offseason in …

[ad_1] Miami men’s basketball has found its next head coach, and did so by poaching one of its conference foe’s coaching staffs. On Thursday, the Hurricanes officially announced the hiring of Duke associate head coach Jai Lucas to be their next head coach. It was first reported on Wednesday by several outlets, including CBS Sports and ESPN, that Lucas agreed …

[ad_1] While some of the Dallas Mavericks’ wounds are self-inflicted — trading away Luka Doncic, let alone doing it for pennies on the dollar; or raising season ticket prices not long after — they also have been incredibly unlucky. In his first game as a Maverick, Anthony Davis strained his adductor (groin), and his return timeline is unclear. That was …

[ad_1] KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Serena Sundell scored 19 of her 21 points in the second half to help No. 20 Kansas State beat UCF 80-65 on Thursday in the Big 12 Tournament. Kansas State (26-6) equaled its win total from last season, with the 52 wins tied for the third-most over a two-season span in program history. The …