[ad_1] NBA: Denver Nuggets at Oklahoma City Thunder The MVP race will not be decided on a Sunday afternoon in March. Nor is the Western Conference title. However, Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Oklahoma City Thunder staked their claim Sunday that both of those things should belong to them — SGA dropped 40 on the Denver Nuggets in a 127-103 win. …

[ad_1] EAST LANSING — Tom Izzo remembered it. Jason Richardson heard enough about it. Big Ten Network devoted an hour documentary to telling the story of it: Michigan State basketball’s center-court kiss and the genesis behind Shawn Respert’s legendary smooch 30 years ago. On Sunday, with a season sweep over rival Michigan secured, Tre Holloman delivered perhaps the third-most iconic …

[ad_1] UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) — Lauren Jensen scored 19 points and No. 23 Creighton cruised past Seton Hall 73-44 on Sunday in the semifinals of the Big East Conference Tournament. The second-seeded Bluejays get a chance to avenge its only two conference losses to UConn — by 11 and 19 points — when they face the No. 3 Huskies in …

[ad_1] GLEN ALLEN, Va. (AP) — Paula Saurez scored 23 points, Zahirah Walton added 19, and second-seeded George Mason advanced to the NCAA Tournament for the first time, defeating No. 4-seed Saint Joseph’s 73-58 in the title game of the Atlantic 10 Tournament on Sunday. Nalani Kaysia converted a three-point play and followed with a 3-pointer and two free throws …

[ad_1] Cavaliers vs. Bucks Odds, NBA Player Props & Score Predictions Tonight: March 9 Sportsbook Review [ad_2] Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxOa1RUSW9rMGZVNnlpOHFQQ1NRb3pvZnQzekZaX24zZFdINFBpNzdPa0xxRFItalowYTBqZ2JDUGU0VjFVSVBiOWNOcHdBenBaYTZpWjR4a0pTNFdIOTNaUzV1cWNyeWxPdFJEVE1uY1FUTHEyMDY2OUNpdVhRZVpFYkZhOXNYXzlFS1A5VTMzY0pXY3YyWTBwbGtKWm1Sb3lrSktNTWtrMXZuM0trMjRR?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-09 19:27:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] MADISON – The Big Ten men’s basketball tournament starts Wednesday, but for the Wisconsin Badgers it begins one day earlier than coach Greg Gard hoped. A loss to Penn State in the regular-season finale cost the Badgers a top-four seed and double bye for the Big Ten Tournament that will be held Wednesday-Sunday at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Wisconsin’s …

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[ad_1] TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Luke Loucks is returning to Florida State to take over as the coach of the Seminoles. Florida State announced the hire on Sunday. The 34-year-old Loucks is replacing Leonard Hamilton, who is stepping down at the end of this season. A Clearwater native, Loucks played at Florida State from 2008-12. He averaged 7.1 points and 3.3 …

[ad_1] An adage exists in basketball that a defensive possession isn’t over until a rebound is secured. That might explain why Florida basketball put together a masterful defensive showing Saturday vs. Ole Miss. The Gators outrebounded the Rebels 48-36. An Aussie was a big reason for that. Condon finished Saturday’s game with 17 points and a team-high 15 boards, becoming …

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[ad_1] NEW ORLEANS (AP) — Kam Williams scored 24 points as Tulane beat UAB 85-68 to close the regular season on Sunday. The loss knocked UAB out of a second-place tie in the American Athletic Conference and the Blazers will be the third seed in the conference tournament. Tulane was already locked in at No. 4. Both teams advance to …

[ad_1] Iowa went into Pinnacle Bank Arena on Sunday afternoon and handed Nebraska a Senior Day spoiler, topping the Huskers, 83-68. Senior forward Payton Sandfort led the way for Iowa with 22 points on 9-for-18 shooting. With the win, Iowa (16-15, 7-13 Big Ten) punched the final ticket into the Big Ten Tournament, denying Nebraska an opportunity in the conference …

[ad_1] Why Santos’ rise should earn him Warriors playoff rotation spot originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area SAN FRANCISCO – In a game where Steph Curry and Jimmy Butler combined to score 58 points, Curry reached 25,000 career points and a Draymond Green 3-pointer with 35 seconds left sealed the Warriors’ 115-110 win against the Detroit Pistons, it was …

[ad_1] Success in sports, and especially college basketball, can sometimes boil down to hitting your stride at the right time. The Oregon Ducks certainly hit their stride last November, when they won The Players Era tournament in Las Vegas, beating two Top 25 teams along the way. But in February, when the Ducks lost five Big Ten games in a …

[ad_1] After a slow start to the season where he struggled to get minutes on a deep Rockets team — one that sent him to the G-League for a while — Reed Sheppard had started to find a groove in the last month. In his last five games he’s averaged 7.2 points a night getting 14 minutes of run a …

[ad_1] Minnesota rallied from two double-digit deficits to force overtime, but did little right in the extra frame in a 75-67 loss Saturday to Rutgers in Piscataway, N.J. Rutgers scored 10 of the first 12 points in overtime, hitting 3 of 4 field goals and all four of its free throws, while Minnesota turned the ball over twice and managed …

[ad_1] It’s Sunday, March 9, and the Utah Jazz (15-48) and Philadelphia 76ers (21-41) are all set to square off from Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. The Jazz are currently 7-24 on the road with a point differential of -7, while the 76ers have a 2-8 record in their last ten games at home. The 76ers won the only meeting …

[ad_1] LINCOLN, Neb.. (AP) — Payton Sandfort scored 22 points, his brother Pryce knocked down four 3-pointers and Iowa pulled away in the second half to beat Nebraska 83-68, on Saturday, knocking the Cornhuskers out of the Big Ten Conference Tournament field and claiming the final slot for itself on the final day of the regular season. The Hawkeyes (16-15, …

[ad_1] It’s Sunday, March 9, and the Cleveland Cavaliers (53-10) and Milwaukee Bucks (36-25) are all set to square off from Fiserv Forum in Milwaukee. The Cavaliers are currently 24-6 on the road with a point differential of 11, while the Bucks have an 8-2 record in their last ten games at home. Cleveland has won all three meetings this …

[ad_1] Purdue basketball is the No. 6 seed in the Big Ten men’s basketball tournament that runs Wednesday, March 12, through Sunday, March 16, at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. The Boilermakers (21-10 overall, 13-7 in conference) lost five of their final seven regular-season games. Trey Kaufman-Renn, Braden Smith and Fletcher Loyer carry a heavy load, combining for 52.3 points, 13.0 …

[ad_1] Shai Gilgeous-Alexander and the Thunder won the first of two straight games against Nikola Jokic and the Nuggets. (Joshua Gateley/Getty Images) The Oklahoma City Thunder struck first Sunday in the first of a two-game series between the West’s top two teams and the NBA’s leading MVP candidates. The Thunder rode a 9-0 fourth-quarter to open up a close game, …

[ad_1] Michigan State guard Jaden Akins, top, and Michigan guard L.J. Cason, bottom, wrestle for the ball during the first half of an NCAA college basketball game, Sunday, March 9, 2025, in East Lansing, Mich. (AP Photo/Al Goldis) EAST LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Michigan guard Phat Phat Brooks shoved Michigan State guard Tre Holloman on Sunday at midcourt of the …

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[ad_1] Lakers forward LeBron James shoots over Celtics forward Sam Hauser Saturday in Boston. James is unsure how long he will be out recovering from a groin injury, but he doesn’t believe it’s as severe as one of his previous injuries. (Mark Stockwell / Associated Press) As he suspected postgame Saturday night, early indications are LeBron James avoided a serious …

[ad_1] EAST LANSING — Michigan basketball has had a couple games this season in which seemingly everything went wrong. But none will sting quite like Sunday in East Lansing. Michigan’s Big Ten title hopes evaporated earlier this week, with a loss to Maryland on Wednesday. And though the Michigan State had already wrapped up the league title, the Spartans left …