[ad_1] The Indiana Pacers certainly didn’t need to go off on Thursday night, considering both the state of the Washington Wizards and the fact that they entered the final period with a more than 30-point lead. But the Pacers left Capital One Arena with a blowout win and several new franchise records anyway. The Pacers cruised to a 162-109 win …
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Alabama basketball breaks record for 3-point shots attempted, made
[ad_1] WATCH: Alabama basketball team reacts to 15-make streak for Clifford Omoruyi before Sweet 16 Until about four minutes to play against Saint Mary’s, Alabama basketball’s Clifford Omoruyi had made 15 shots straight from the field. Alabama basketball filled up the stat sheet so much it spilled over into the record books in a dominant win over BYU Thursday to …
Read More »March Madness Sweet 16: Alabama beats BYU, 113-88, to advance to Elite 8 in men’s NCAA tournament
[ad_1] Alabama guard Mark Sears (1) in the first half of game against Saint Mary’s in the second round of the NCAA college basketball tournament, Sunday, March 23, 2025, in Cleveland. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) (ASSOCIATED PRESS) NEWARK, NJ — The Crimson Tide continued one of the most successful runs in program history on Thursday night, clinching a second consecutive Elite …
Read More »BYU Flagrant 1 foul vs Chris Youngblood helps Alabama basketball extend March Madness lead
[ad_1] A Flagrant 1 foul helped Alabama basketball extend its early lead against BYU on Thursday in the Sweet 16 round of the NCAA Tournament in Newark, New Jersey. Battling with Alabama forward Chris Youngblood under the basket, BYU forward Keita Keba elbowed Youngblood in the face, a foul that was determined to be after the play. The referee team …
Read More »Adam Silver discusses NBA’s plans to form European league with FIBA: ‘Now is the time’
[ad_1] FIBA Secretary General Andreas Zagklis (L) and NBA commissioner Adam Silver (R) speak during a press conference to announce the NBA’s ongoing quest to further align with FIBA and expand its role in European basketball, in New York, on March 27, 2025. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP) (TIMOTHY A. CLARY via Getty Images) NEW YORK — The …
Read More »Lipscomb basketball’s Jacob Ognacevic enters transfer portal
[ad_1] Lipscomb reacts to hearing it will play Iowa State in NCAA Tournament Lipscomb will play Iowa State in the first round of the NCAA Tournament Friday in Milwaukee. The Bisons are a No. 14 seed. The Cyclones are a 3 seed Lipscomb basketball star Jacob Ognacevic, the Atlantic Sun player of the year, has entered the transfer portal.The 6-foot-8 …
Read More »Porziņģis (30 PTS) & Brown (24 PTS) Made It Look EASY! | March 26, 2025
[ad_1] The Celtics defeated the Suns, 132-102 tonight in Phoenix. Kristaps Porziņģis finished with a team-high 30 points along with 8 … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z9y8g9HkS2M Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »Former DWU head coach Matt Wilber tabbed to lead Northern State men’s basketball – Mitchell Republic
[ad_1] ABERDEEN, S.D. — Former Dakota Wesleyan men’s basketball coach Matt Wilber will grace a new sideline in 2025. Wilber was hired as the next head coach of Northern State University men’s basketball, the university announced on Thursday, becoming the 23rd head coach in the history of the program and only the seventh person since the 1945-46 season to lead …
Read More »Mitchell native Ryan Miller ‘checked all the boxes’ to become new head coach at Murray State – Mitchell Republic
[ad_1] MURRAY, Ky. — Murray State University athletic director Nico Yantko said Thursday that his men’s basketball coaching search was looking for a number of boxes to check to lead the Racers. That included a coach with tenacious competitiveness, a proven winner, a relentless recruiter and someone who built positive relationships nationally. Ryan Miller checked all of those boxes and …
Read More »What Michigan’s Dusty May, Tre Donaldson said about Auburn basketball
[ad_1] Should the NCAA transfer portal open before the end of March Madness? Rick Pitino, John Calipari, and even J.J. Watt sound off on the transfer portal opening during the NCAA tournament. Sports Seriously ATLANTA — After toppling 9-seed Creighton and 7-footer Ryan Kalkbrenner in last week’s NCAA Tournament second round, Auburn basketball is seeing opposing big men multiply. The …
Read More »5 players to watch ahead of NCAA Men’s Sweet 16
[ad_1] The Brooklyn Nets still have some games left in their 2024-25 season before they can think about what will happen this offseason and beyond for their current rebuild. However, one of the biggest events in sports is happening right now and that is the NCAA Basketball Tournament, which will be beginning the Sweet 16 on Thursday. While many college …
Read More »NBA Admits Mistake in Denver Nuggets vs Milwaukee Bucks Game – Sports Illustrated
[ad_1] NBA Admits Mistake in Denver Nuggets vs Milwaukee Bucks Game Sports Illustrated [ad_2] Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirgFBVV95cUxNM1ppOWtRUFdOUnY4aUZualdUUGNYX0RFY1ZiN3FITDRzRDd2WWJQSHRRVmE4N1BqODBJOFZuVDc0TzZPR0JSQjZFMVlma0lkbW5JQmJBSXBVREFXMGtwS1c0dEhTcVBRQlJpT2owVjdfUGxLRDgybEhGNk1vZzZfRXlGUHkzTnd0cVZnQkVaY3NBSFNNcHNnUXZVWjRVcWlOb0tXRUhoMFpFOWlrWkE?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-27 20:57:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »K.T Harrell starred at Auburn. Now he’s building Michigan basketball
[ad_1] Can Michigan beat No. 1 seed Auburn? Andrew and Tony of “Hail Yes” podcast break down if Michigan has what it takes to knock out Auburn. Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl credits former player K.T. Harrell, now director of basketball operations for Michigan, with helping lay the foundation for the program’s success.Harrell played for Pearl during Pearl’s first season …
Read More »Sweet 16 missing Cinderella. Is March Madness mystique gone for good?
[ad_1] Duke, Arkansas, and Houston headline Men’s Sweet 16 With the Sweet 16 upon us, USA Today Sports’ Mackenzie Salmon previews a few of the top matchups we’re most looking forward to. Sports Seriously ATLANTA — If you buy into the narrative that college basketball has killed Cinderella, the remains are scattered all over this Sweet 16. Three players from …
Read More »Jazz guard Jordan Clarkson out for season after undergoing procedure to address plantar fasciitis
[ad_1] Veteran guard Jordan Clarkson, who has been in and out of the Utah lineup and played in just 37 games, is now out for the remainder of the season after undergoing “a medical procedure to address plantar fasciitis in his left foot,” the team announced Thursday. When he did play, the 32-year-old showed he can still get a bucket …
Read More »Did you know Texas’ Sean Miller was on Johnny Carson, in Dr. J movie?
[ad_1] New Texas Longhorns men’s basketball coach Sean Miller has a long history coaching college hoops. With two stops at Xavier and more than a decade at Arizona, Miller will now continue his career in Austin. Miller has worked his way up the ranks, but his basketball beginnings go back farther than playing for Pitt. As a kid, Miller made …
Read More »Brook Lopez Shines In Bucks Victory Over Suns – Evrim Ağacı
[ad_1] Brook Lopez Shines In Bucks Victory Over Suns Evrim Ağacı [ad_2] Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMihgFBVV95cUxNWlluelZaU0tPcXV5bjAxRzdEV1c0T2FLVmNfcV9WejFOajRtQ1lRTkVaT0owazVSWklBMXNUZGdfblpiSk8zZGJMdmVhZnNqZWVlbEdDNEdsZC1rVmpJODhOWVM0d2ZaXzFKTXNSbEVFNkY0Zzd2TmIzc1hmeDc5MDZWUU9BUQ?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-27 02:44:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »NBA and FIBA to take next steps for a new European league – NBC Sports Philadelphia
[ad_1] The NBA may soon be significantly expanding its presence in European basketball, in the form of partnering with FIBA on a new league that the sides have been talking about for many years. Specifics are few, with the initial target — for now — being that it would be a 16-team league. But the announcement made Thursday by NBA …
Read More »Another Gophers men’s basketball player enters NCAA transfer portal – Twin Cities
[ad_1] Gophers men’s basketball player Brennan Rigsby is entering the NCAA transfer portal, a source confirmed to the Pioneer Press on Thursday. This leaves new men’s basketball coach Niko Medved with two scholarship players for next season: rising sophomores Isaac Asuma and Grayson Grove. Rigby’s exit leaves the U with 11 open scholarships for the 2025-26 season. Rigsby, who joined …
Read More »Warriors race to avoid NBA play-in tournament over final 10 games – NBC Sports Bay Area & California
[ad_1] Five intoxicating weeks for the Warriors have given way to 11 days of futility. The Great Surge provided by the addition of Jimmy Butler III has been halted, and the salient question now is whether they have it in them to summon a restart. After going 14-2 in the first 16 games after Butler’s arrival, Golden State is 2-3 …
Read More »Tony Skinn agrees to a contract extension as George Mason’s basketball coach
[ad_1] FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — George Mason basketball coach Tony Skinn has agreed to a one-year contract extension that ties the Atlantic 10 Coach of the Year to the school through the 2029-30 season. The university announced the deal Thursday. Skinn, a player on the George Mason team that reached the 2006 Final Four, coached the Patriots to a share …
Read More »Warriors’ Gary Payton II suffered partial tear of left thumb ligament – NBC Sports Bay Area & California
[ad_1] The Warriors were dealt an unfortunate blow for the stretch run of the 2024-25 NBA regular season. Veteran guard/forward Gary Payton II suffered a partial tear of a ligament in his left thumb in Tuesday’s loss to the Miami Heat, the team announced on Thursday after ESPN’s Shams Charania first reported the news. The Warriors also announced Payton will …
Read More »VCU introduces coach Phil Martelli Jr., who wants to ‘make memories’ in the NCAA Tournament
[ad_1] RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Since 2002, VCU has had to hire a basketball coach seven times. The last five have all led the Rams to the NCAA Tournament. So, as he spoke to the media, boosters and fans on Thursday during his introductory press conference, Phil Martelli Jr. knew what kind of expectations he would be taking on as …
Read More »Bucks to face off against Knicks with stars missing – Field Level Media
[ad_1] Bucks to face off against Knicks with stars missing Field Level Media [ad_2] Source link : https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijAFBVV95cUxQemRiYVRGRzZhNmt4YzlhVkFoZXFZajFJMmpyb0UtSkxpLUJnekIxbWtFeVBkeUpYVTRVYk5zbkoyUmpSVjBrOFFENXhuM0RsUi1xd2I0cEpta1Q4WlczZHJFOTRVeG1aMUJPVXdNZWx5dERERGF3cHJGTFBxNHZVYkxqeU5MaV9qNEF6dA?oc=5 Author : Publish date : 2025-03-27 20:49:00 Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.
Read More »How Celtics can make history as one of NBA’s best road teams ever – NBC Sports Boston
[ad_1] The Boston Celtics have already lost twice as many home games this season (12) as they did in the regular season and playoffs combined (six) in 2023-24. So, how do they still own the NBA’s third-best record at 54-19? To steal a line from the C’s locker room, they’ve been road dogs in 2024-25. Boston’s 132-102 rout of the …
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