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[ad_1] BOX SCORE SACRAMENTO – That was pretty painful. One night after taking it on the chin in a loss to the defending NBA champs, the Kings had a chance to save face and prove they belong in discussions about the playoffs. Instead of cementing that idea, Sacramento slept-walked to a 121-105 loss to the red-hot Oklahoma City Thunder on …

[ad_1] Chris Mack, Xavier’s all-time wins leader and rumored to be the front-runner to replace Sean Miller, will not be returning as the Musketeers head coach. Mack, who played for Xavier during the 1992-93 season, announced on social media Tuesday night that he was returning to the College of Charleston. More: Sean Miller on leaving Xavier basketball: ‘It was a …

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[ad_1] MIAMI – Boos and cheers alike met Jimmy Butler in his return to the Kaseya Center on Tuesday night.  A mixture of both as a Miami Heat tribute video honoring Butler played during pregame introductions. Boos whenever Butler touched the ball once the game began, and cheers whenever he missed a shot or made a mistake. The loudest cheer …

[ad_1] KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) — Samaje Morgan scored a season-high 28 points, Dougie Peoples had 21 points and five 3-pointers, and No. 1 seed College of Idaho beat seventh-seeded Oklahoma Wesleyan 93-65 on Tuesday night to claim its second NAIA championship in three years. College of Idaho (35-2) won the program’s third national title, also securing the NAIA Division …

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[ad_1] On Tuesday night, the Miami Heat didn’t play like a team with just one win in its last 11 games. Instead, the Heat spoiled Jimmy Butler’s anticipated return to South Beach by making 17 of 25 3-point attempts en route to a 112-86 win over the Warriors at the Kaseya Center. But, as Draymond Green noted postgame, this isn’t …

[ad_1] Chris Mack is a better coach. Richard Pitino is a better choice. Xavier University apparently passed on the opportunity to run it back with a coach who has deep ties to the Musketeers program, deciding instead to bring in a new voice and fresh perspective. It’s refreshing that Xavier hired Pitino from New Mexico on Tuesday night after Sean …

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[ad_1] SACRAMENTO – Following the Kings’ 121-105 loss to the Thunder on Tuesday night, interim coach Doug Christie made it a point to use Oklahoma City as an example. For one thing, Christie is a believer that the two teams likely will cross paths in the NBA playoffs. That’s certainly rounding into shape, as the Kings’ four-game losing streak has …

[ad_1] WATCH: Xavier’s season ends in NCAA Tournament loss to Illinois Xavier’s season came to an end in Milwaukee Friday night after an 86-73 loss to No. 6 Illinois at Fiserv Forum. Shortly after learning that Charleston head coach Chris Mack would not return as the Xavier Musketeers’ head coach, Xavier fans found out Richard Pitino is replacing Sean Miller …

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[ad_1] Get the popcorn ready, the Warriors’ biggest game of the NBA regular season is coming up.  On Friday, Golden State, on a two-game losing streak and hanging on to the No. 6 seed in the Western Conference by half a game, will visit the New Orleans Pelicans at Smoothie King Center.  With 10 games remaining in the regular season, …

[ad_1] The Big East is about to be all about the Pitinos for men’s college basketball. CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein reported on Tuesday night that Richard Pitino would be leaving New Mexico for Xavier, setting him up to regularly face off against his father, St. John’s coach Rick Pitino. Both Pitinos have been eliminated from 2025 March Madness, and now …

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[ad_1] MIAMI — Jimmy Butler didn’t bother to take one look back in the direction of his old bench, his old mates, or that old floor that he set afire for many a spring night. The emotion of Tuesday night, his return to Miami after an electric and combustible five-and-a-half-year run, was more muted than overwhelming. It wasn’t even smoldering. …

[ad_1] The FGCU men’s basketball team just needed a little more. A little more offense. A little more defense. A little more accuracy at the free-throw line. Cleveland State had a little more of all three, and it was enough to end the Eagles’ season as the Vikings won the CBI semifinal 72-65 Tuesday night at the Ocean Center in …

[ad_1] Tuesday’s eight-game slate offered a number of quality performances, and injury updates shed some light on valuable waiver wire pickups. Here are five guys to grab off your waiver wire. PG/SG/SF Gary Trent Jr. (11% rostered in Yahoo! leagues), Milwaukee BucksGTJ has been hot over the last week, averaging 17.7 points, 2.3 rebounds, 1.7 assists, 2.0 steals and 4.3 …

[ad_1] The Xavier Musketeers got their new head basketball coach Tuesday night by hiring New Mexico head coach Richard Pitino to lead the program, according to CBS Sports’ Jon Rothstein. Pitino, the son of legendary coach Rick Pitino, spent the past four seasons at New Mexico after eight years at Minnesota and one season at FIU. While at New Mexico, …

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[ad_1] Those in attendance at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday night were treated to Knicks history. Twice. Courtesy of Josh Hart. Hart, who is having a career season in his third year with the Knicks, posted his ninth triple-double of the season after his 16 points, 12 rebounds and 11 assists lifted New York to a 128-113 win over the …

[ad_1] Richard Pitino is taking the head coaching position at Xavier, leaving New Mexico after four seasons. An agreement was finalized and announced Tuesday night. Pitino, 42, will replace Sean Miller, who left the Musketeers to become the head coach at Texas. Miller went 65-40 in his second stint at Xavier with two NCAA tournament bids. The Musketeers lost their …

[ad_1] It's been a long road for Knicks rookie Kevin McCullar Jr. The 2024 second-round pick out of Kansas had his collegiate career end early due to a knee injury that had him miss the NCAA tournament. After undergoing a knee procedure, the 24-year-old finally made it onto a professional court this month with the Westchester Knicks, the team's G …

[ad_1] No matter what happens in Thursday’s Sweet 16 showdown with No. 2 seed Alabama, BYU athletics is in the midst of a golden run. If the Cougars were a publicly traded company and you had bought their stock a few years ago, you’d be able to retire. In seven months the Cougars have made national headlines in football, basketball, …