Daily Archives: March 10, 2025

Norfolk State takes on South Carolina State in MEAC Tournament

[ad_1] South Carolina State Bulldogs (2-28, 1-13 MEAC) at Norfolk State Spartans (27-4, 14-0 MEAC) Norfolk, Virginia; Wednesday, 12 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: Norfolk State and South Carolina State play in the MEAC Tournament. The Spartans are 14-0 against MEAC opponents and 13-4 in non-conference play. Norfolk State averages 74.5 points while outscoring opponents by 17.8 points per game. The …

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Jai Lucas says he’s ready to lead Miami basketball, and his predecessor Jim Larrañaga agrees

[ad_1] CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Jai Lucas acknowledges his coaching pedigree lacks the vital role of running a team but believes that experience gained through assistant stops at “Blue Blood” programs has prepared him for the massive undertaking that awaits him. The 36-year-old Lucas was introduced as the men’s basketball coach at Miami on Monday. Lucas replaces Jim Larrañaga, …

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Analyzing Wisconsin’s Big Ten Tournament floor, ceiling and most likely outcome

[ad_1] The Wisconsin Badgers have struggled to close the 2024-25 regular season, winning only two of their last five games. Many different factors explain those struggles, including the absence of senior guard Max Klesmit and a tough quality of opponent. However, the Badgers now need to perform well during the Big Ten Tournament to hold onto a strong position entering …

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander vs. Nikola Jokić: Who’s the MVP?

[ad_1] One head-to-head result in early March does not, by itself, decide something as massive as which player will wind up winning the NBA’s Most Valuable Player award. It can, however, provide an opportunity to make an emphatic statement. Like, for example, capping your league-leading 11th 40-point game of the season with a late-fourth-quarter run to help turn a tight …

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Where Alabama sits in latest USA TODAY Sports’ Coaches Poll after win vs. Auburn

[ad_1] Coming off what likely their most challenging week of the season, the Alabama Crimson Tide’s latest ranking in the USA TODAY Sports’ Men’s College Basketball Coaches Poll has now been revealed. Despite a 93-91 overtime win over the top-ranked Auburn Tigers on Saturday afternoon, the Crimson Tide did not move in the latest update Monday, staying put in the …

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How has Drake bounced back from massive roster overhaul? | College Basketball Power Hour

[ad_1] Yahoo Sports national columnist Dan Wetzel, senior college sports reporter Ross Dellenger and Sports Illustrated’s Pat Forde react to the Drake Bulldogs impressive season with a brand new roster and highlight how impactful the transfer portal can be. Hear the full conversation on the “College Basketball Power Hour” podcast – and subscribe on Apple Podcasts, Spotify, YouTube or wherever …

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Michigan State basketball moves up in latest AP poll following regular season finale

[ad_1] Michigan State basketball ended their electric 2024-25 regular season with a seven-game winning streak, with five of those wins coming over ranked opponents, punctuated with a double-digit win over No. 17 Michigan on Sunday. For their efforts, the Spartans moved up in the latest AP poll, but maybe not as high as some fans were expecting or hoping. Michigan …

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Duke ends Auburn’s 8-week stay at No. 1 in AP Top 25; Oregon, Illini return as postseason heats up

[ad_1] Duke ended Auburn’s eight-week stay at No. 1 in the AP Top 25 men’s college basketball poll on Monday, while the Tigers dropped to third behind Houston as all three programs began preparing for their conference tournaments. The Blue Devils took advantage of back-to-back losses by Auburn to ascend to the top spot for the first time since November …

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The NBA’s BEST Moments of Week 20 | 2024-25

[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=BqNeBuLxeZ8 Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Knicks at Kings Predictions: Odds, recent stats, and trends for March 10

[ad_1] The Knicks (40-23) West Coast swing continues tonight in Sacramento against the Kings (33-30). New York had the weekend off following their third straight loss Friday night. Kawhi and the Clippers were ten points better, knocking off the visitors from Manhattan, 105-95. Despite their recent woes, the Knicks remain firmly entrenched in third place in the Eastern Conference – …

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March Madness predictions: First four out, last four in, No. 1 seeds in NCAA Tournament

[ad_1] With the regular season complete and only conference tournaments left in the men’s college basketball schedule, a handful of teams are running out of chances to secure an NCAA Tournament spot. There will inevitably be bid stealers that make the 68-team bracket by winning their conference tournament who otherwise would not earn an at-large berth. There could also be …

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Best March Madness Cinderella stories of all time

[ad_1] John McDonnell // The Washington Post via Getty Images March Madness is full of surprises. Every year, lower-seeded teams pull off upsets and shock the basketball world. These teams, called “Cinderellas,” go on unexpected runs, beating big schools and making history. The NCAA Tournament is perfect for underdogs. It is single-elimination, meaning one bad game can end a top …

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