[ad_1] The University of Akron men’s basketball team closed its 2024-25 regular season Friday night by setting a notable program record. The Zips (25-6, 17-1 in the Mid-American Conference) established the UA record for most regular-season wins with an 88-70 victory over the Buffalo Bulls (9-22, 4-14) in a MAC game at Rhodes Arena. Akron had previously posted 24 wins …
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Knoxville Webb ends TSSAA basketball state tournament semifinal blues with win over Ensworth
[ad_1] COOKEVILLE — Knoxville Webb fans together counted down the final seconds of Friday’s game and then released a shill victory cry. Spartan players walked up to the wall around the Hooper Eblen Center court and joined in the fun after Webb polished off a 58-40 victory over Ensworth in the TSSAA basketball Division II-AA semifinals. Webb (33-2) coach Ricky …
Read More »Jalen Brunson out at least 2 weeks after exiting Knicks-Lakers with ankle sprain
[ad_1] Blowing a double-digit lead in the fourth quarter was bad for the New York Knicks. Losing to the Los Angeles Lakers in overtime was worse. Losing Jalen Brunson is on another level. The Knicks star exited Thursday’s loss in overtime with an apparent ankle injury and was reported the next day to be out at least two weeks with …
Read More »What Dennis Gates said Missouri basketball must do to fix defensive backslide
[ad_1] Missouri basketball isn’t going to make any sweeping changes at this juncture of the season. The No. 19/15-ranked Tigers have hit an untimely slump, losing three of their past four games and allowing 90 or more points in four of their past five contests. Tack on that time is running out before each of MU’s games become elimination affairs, …
Read More »Donovan Mitchell with the tough moves to beat the buzzer
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Read More »Draymond sends condolences to KAT but oddly defends his podcast
[ad_1] Draymond sends condolences to KAT but oddly defends his podcast originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Warriors forward Draymond Green is standing by his podcast after he floated a conspiracy theory about why New York Knicks star Karl-Anthony Towns didn’t play due to personal reasons in Tuesday’s game between the teams at Madison Square Garden. Following the Warriors’ …
Read More »Solomon’s 21 lead UNC Asheville past Charleston Southern in Big South Conference Tournament 80-60
[ad_1] JOHNSON CITY, Tenn. (AP) — Toyaz Solomon had 21 points in UNC Asheville’s 80-60 win against Charleston Southern on Friday in the Big South Tournament quarterfinals. Solomon added five rebounds for the Bulldogs (21-10). Jordan Marsh added 20 points while shooting 9 for 23, including 1 for 4 from beyond the arc while he also had six rebounds, six …
Read More »Mully believes Warriors are ‘legitimate threat’ to reach West finals
[ad_1] Mully believes Warriors are ‘legitimate threat’ to reach West finals originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Chris Mullin is convinced that the Warriors can make a deep NBA playoff run after another gritty comeback win. In the aftermath of Thursday’s 121-119 victory over the Brooklyn Nets, the Warriors legend expressed his confidence in the rejuvenated Golden State squad. …
Read More »Sam Godwin injury update: OU basketball forward ruled out vs. Texas
[ad_1] NORMAN — OU super senior forward Sam Godwin has been ruled out for the Sooners’ road contest Saturday at Texas, according to the SEC’s availability report released Friday night. Godwin exited Wednesday’s home game against No. 19-ranked Missouri after injuring his knee. He suffered the injury after a hard fall with 5:32 remaining in the first half. Godwin had a …
Read More »Luka & Spike Lee point at each other 🤣
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Read More »Finals preview? Celtics-Lakers clash has chance to reignite rivalry
[ad_1] Finals preview? Celtics-Lakers clash has chance to reignite rivalry originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston Jayson Tatum is already steeped in the Celtics-Lakers rivalry. And if he needed even a small reminder of the genuine bitterness that existed between these two teams, then he got it at the premiere of HBO’s “Celtics City” docuseries in Boston last month. In …
Read More »USI women’s basketball showed the best version of itself in the OVC Tournament
[ad_1] EVANSVILLE — This was the University of Southern Indiana women’s basketball team many envisioned. The top seed in the Ohio Valley Conference on the ropes. A fifth-year senior rising to the moment in the second half. A team punching above its weight at the opportune time of the season. What the Screaming Eagles delivered at Ford Center this week …
Read More »Lundblade’s 14 lead Belmont over Illinois State in Missouri Valley Conference Tournament 76-63
[ad_1] ST. LOUIS (AP) — Tyler Lundblade had 14 points in Belmont’s 76-63 win against Illinois State on Friday in the Missouri Valley Conference Tournament quarterfinals. Lundblade shot 3 for 6 (1 for 4 from 3-point range) and 7 of 8 from the free-throw line for the Bruins (22-10). Carter Whitt added 12 points while going 6 of 18 from …
Read More »Fox ready for emotional Sacramento return, first game vs. Kings
[ad_1] Fox ready for emotional Sacramento return, first game vs. Kings originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SACRAMENTO – De’Aaron Fox is about as familiar with Sacramento as anyone, but something felt different Thursday when he arrived at the place he once called home. “The first thing that was strange was going to The Sawyer [Hotel],” Fox said after …
Read More »Holt and Mercer knock off Western Carolina 67-66 in Southern Conference Tournament
[ad_1] ASHEVILLE, N.C. (AP) — Alex Holt made a game-winning layup with 4.6 seconds left and racked up 24 points to lead Mercer past Western Carolina 67-66 on Friday in the first round of the Southern Conference Tournament. Holt also added six rebounds for the Bears (14-18). Ahmad Robinson scored 23 points and added nine rebounds and eight assists. Chevalier …
Read More »For De’Aaron Fox, firing Mike Brown reportedly final straw with Kings, Sabonis seeks clarity on team’s future
[ad_1] What’s the long-term plan in Sacramento? What is the Kings’ front office building toward? Who is the voice of the franchise’s management? Like most Sacramento fans, De’Aaron Fox wanted answers to those questions. He loved the city and its rabid fan base, but wanted stability in the organization. He wanted a plan that would move the Kings up the …
Read More »Xavier women’s basketball upsets DePaul for 1st Big East Tournament win in 10 years
[ad_1] Xavier women’s basketball beat No. 6 DePaul in the first round of the Big East Tournament at Mohegan Sun Arena in Uncasville, Connecticut on Friday, March 7, 2025. Xavier women’s basketball’s 10-year postseason losing streak is over. Xavier, the No. 11 seed in the Big East Tournament, upset No. 6 DePaul Friday night, 80-73, at Mohegan Sun Arena in …
Read More »Knicks’ Jalen Brunson to miss at least two weeks with ankle sprain
[ad_1] Knicks fans can breathe a sigh of relief. The team announced Friday that Jalen Brunson will miss at least two weeks due to an ankle sprain suffered in Thursday’s loss to the Los Angeles Lakers. The Knicks say they will update Brunson’s status in approximately two weeks. As SNY’s Ian Begley notes, while the specific sprain grade is unknown, …
Read More »Saint Joseph’s men’s basketball eliminated from NCAA D-III tournament
[ad_1] Mar. 7—Saint Joseph’s fell behind by 20 points in the first half and lost to Redlands, 89-79, in the first round of the NCAA Division III men’s basketball tournament on Friday in Medford, Massachusetts. The Bulldogs (23-4) scored the first 12 points of the game and led 25-5 less than six minutes in. The Monks, who won their first …
Read More »Lakers-Celtics: Key storylines for possible NBA Finals preview
[ad_1] The Boston Celtics are hosting their archenemies from Los Angeles, the Lakers, on Saturday night on national television. With the two No. 2 seeds in their respective conferences meeting, it’s almost like it’s good planning! In all seriousness, this game didn’t necessarily look all that fun a few months ago when the Lakers were just decent, but now they …
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