Monthly Archives: April 2025

Creighton lands ex-Iowa forward Owen Freeman, the Big Ten freshman of the year in 2023-24

[ad_1] Former Iowa forward Owen Freeman, the 2023-24 Big Ten freshman of the year, has signed with Creighton. The 6-foot-10 Freeman averaged 16.7 points and 6.7 rebounds in 19 starts this season for the Hawkeyes before missing the final two months following finger surgery. He shot 63.8% from the field and blocked 35 shots. Freeman has two years of eligibility …

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10 Massive storylines with 10 days left in the NBA Regular Season | The Kevin O’Connor Show

[ad_1] Subscribe to The Kevin O’Connor Show Kevin O’Connor and Tom Haberstroh went LIVE on Friday morning to discuss 10 storylines with 10 days left in the NBA regular season, and they started with reaction to last night’s masterclass performance by Stephen Curry and the Golden State Warriors. Did Steph officially enter the MVP conversation, and is GSW the team …

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Northwestern and Chris Collins agree to contract extension through 2030

[ad_1] Northwestern and basketball coach Chris Collins have agreed to a two-year contract extension through 2030, the school announced. Collins is the only coach in the program’s 120-year history to lead Northwestern to the NCAA Tournament. The Wildcats made it for the first time in 2017 and returned in 2023 and 2024 after five straight losing seasons. Collins has a …

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Ja Morant fined $75,000 by NBA after making finger-gun gesture again despite warning from league

[ad_1] Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant was fined $75,000 by the NBA on Friday after “twice making an inappropriate gesture on the playing court,” the league announced. Morant’s “inappropriate gesture” was a finger-gun taunt. He used the gesture twice during the Grizzlies’ 110-108 win over the Miami Heat, per the league’s release. The Grizzlies star performed the gesture following his …

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Ja Morant fined $75,000 by NBA after making second finger-gun gesture despite warning from league

[ad_1] Memphis Grizzlies star Ja Morant was fined $75,000 by the NBA on Friday after “twice making an inappropriate gesture on the playing court,” the league announced. Morant initially drew the ire of the NBA following Tuesday night’s game against the Golden State Warriors. Near the end of the contest, Morant did a finger-gun gesture toward the Warriors’ bench. He …

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Ranking Florida Gators starters among NCAA Tournament Final Four teams

[ad_1] The NCAA Tournament Final Four includes some of the top talent that men’s college basketball has to offer, jam-packed with All-Americans and other significant contributors. Without these players, this year’s edition of March Madness would not involve all of the top-seeded teams. But here we are now, with the Florida Gators facing the Auburn Tigers in one bracket and …

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Florida’s Todd Golden talks relationship with Auburn’s Bruce Pearl

[ad_1] Auburn’s Bruce Pearl will meet Florida’s Todd Golden in a true “teacher vs. student” matchup in the Final Four. Auburn basketball head coach Bruce Pearl and Florida head coach Todd Golden have crossed paths multiple times over the years. Their relationship started during the 2009 Maccabiah Games when Pearl coached Golden and the USA men’s team. Golden later served …

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Why Duke won’t win March Madness, why it will

[ad_1] Duke, Florida, Auburn, Houston punch their ticket to the Final Four The madness continues as Mackenzie Salmon previews the Men’s Final Four matchups, which will feature all No. 1 seeds for the first time since 2008. Sports Seriously Houston’s experience plus Kelvin Sampson’s coaching prowess makes Cougars a tough Final Four opponent for Duke.Florida’s Walter Clayton Jr., Auburn’s Johni …

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Fact or Fiction: Kevin Durant to the Celtics just makes sense

[ad_1] Each week during the 2024-25 NBA season, we will take a deeper dive into some of the league’s biggest storylines in an attempt to determine whether trends are based more in fact or fiction moving forward. [Last week: The Thunder still lack ‘playoff scars’ to win it all] Fact or Fiction: Kevin Durant to the Celtics just makes sense …

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Expert picks for men’s Final Four

[ad_1] Jon Scheyer to uphold Coach K’s legacy with Duke’s Final Four berth Jon Scheyer isn’t worried about the pressure of coaching Duke after Coach K, he’s looking to build on his legacy. For the first time since 2008 and just the second time ever, the Final Four of the NCAA men’s basketball tournament is made up entirely of No. …

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Kansas State basketball takes its first transfer portal hit

[ad_1] Kansas State basketball coach Jerome Tang on the play of Macaleab Rich Kansas State basketball coach Jerome Tang talks about Macaleab Rich’s return to the lineup against UCF after missing the previous 13 games. UCF Athletics After three quiet weeks since its season ended with a second-round loss in the Big 12 Tournament, Kansas State basketball took its first …

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Predictions and keys to each game in the men’s Final Four

[ad_1] This March Madness has been decidedly chalky, just the second time in men’s NCAA Tournament history that all four No. 1 seeds made it to the Final Four. Fittingly, the Final Four was played in San Antonio in 2008, the only other time this has happened. Perhaps we shouldn’t be surprised. Duke, Houston, Florida and Auburn are four of …

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Paolo with the 360 JAM!

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Warriors defeat Lakers behind big nights from Stephen Curry and Brandin Podziemski in potential playoff preview

[ad_1] In a potential playoff preview between LeBron James and Stephen Curry, it was Brandin Podziemski who tipped the scales. But it’s not like Curry and James were quiet. With the Western Conference playoff picture rapidly sharpening, the Golden State Warriors went into Crypto.com Arena and notched a 123-116 win behind 65 combined points from Curry and Podziemski. The win …

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