[ad_1] Cousins believes Heat made ‘mistake’ trading Butler to Warriors originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Former NBA star DeMarcus Cousins believes the Miami Heat made a grave error by trading six-time All-Star Jimmy Butler to the Warriors on the eve of the Feb. 6 trade deadline. In Friday’s segment of FanDuel’s “Run It Back” show, Cousins explained to …
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Clark’s 18 lead Atlantic 10-leader VCU past Davidson 80-56
[ad_1] RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — Jack Clark scored 18 points as VCU beat Davidson 80-56 on Friday. Clark added six rebounds for the Rams (24-5, 14-2 Atlantic 10 Conference). Luke Bamgboye shot 7 of 8 from the field and 3 for 3 from the line to add 17 points. Zeb Jackson went 3 of 5 from the field to finish …
Read More »Cavaliers rally from 22 points down to beat Celtics in Boston, 123-116
[ad_1] In a clash of the top two teams in the NBA’s Eastern Conference, the Boston Celtics began as if they would blow the Cleveland Cavaliers out of TD Garden on Friday night. Yet the Cavs demonstrated why they have the league’s best record with a second-half surge that resulted in a stunning comeback and 123-116 victory. Boston scored the …
Read More »Johnson scores 20 as Fairfield beats Mount St. Mary’s 69-62
[ad_1] FAIRFIELD, Conn. (AP) — Prophet Johnson’s 20 points helped Fairfield defeat Mount St. Mary’s 69-62 on Friday. Johnson added five rebounds, five assists, and four steals for the Stags (11-17, 7-10 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Kyle Jenkins scored 14 points, going 5 of 9 (3 for 6 from 3-point range). Jamie Bergens shot 5 for 10, including 2 for …
Read More »Magic coach Mosley shares matter-of-fact response to Steph’s big game
[ad_1] Magic coach Mosley shares matter-of-fact response to Steph’s big game originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Orlando Magic coach Jamahl Mosley had a very simple explanation about his team getting torched by Steph Curry. The Warriors staged an epic comeback to win 121-115, thanks mainly to Curry’s sizzling 56-point scoring outburst, something the Magic coach matter-of-factly noted. “The …
Read More »ESPN college basketball analyst Seth Greenberg high on Florida basketball, SEC heading into NCAA Tournament
[ad_1] Florida basketball hasn’t reached the Sweet 16 of the NCAA Tournament since 2017, but longtime ESPN college basketball analyst Seth Greenberg said the pieces are in place for UF to make the deep run this season. Greenberg discussed the Florida Gators on Friday from the O’Connell Center, where ESPN College GameDay will air its show on Saturday morning from …
Read More »Source: Warriors will sign Knox to second 10-day contract
[ad_1] Source: Warriors will sign Knox to second 10-day contract originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area Kevin Knox isn’t going back to Santa Cruz any time soon. The Warriors plan to sign Knox to a second 10-day contract, a source confirmed to NBC Sports Bay Area’s Monte Poole on Friday. The Athletic’s Anthony Slater was first to report the …
Read More »Oregon men’s basketball senior center Nate Bittle granted fifth season of eligibility
[ad_1] Oregon center Nate Bittle dunks the ball in the Ducks’ Feb. 11 home game against Northwestern. Bittle was recently granted an additional year of eligibility after playing just five games last season due to illness and injury. Nate Bittle’s time at Oregon could last one more season — if the big man wants to stay. Ducks men’s basketball coach …
Read More »Report: Sixers shuffling 2-way slots, agree to sign Jalen Hood-Schifino
[ad_1] Report: Sixers shuffling 2-way slots, agree to sign Jalen Hood-Schifino originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Sixers are doing some late-season shuffling with their two-way contract slots. The team has agreed to sign Jalen Hood-Schifino to a two-way deal, ESPN’s Shams Charania reported Friday night. PhillyVoice’s Adam Aaronson reported the Sixers will waive David Roddy to make room …
Read More »Njie hits gamewinner with :03 left as Iona defeats Niagara 65-63
[ad_1] LEWISTON, N.Y. (AP) — Dejour Reaves’ 23 points and Adam Njie hit the game-winning jumper with three seconds left to lift Iona past Niagara 65-63 on Friday. Reaves shot 10 for 17, including 3 for 8 from beyond the arc for the Gaels (13-16, 10-8 Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference). Njie scored 13 points while going 6 of 11 from …
Read More »For an avalanche of reasons, Sixers’ focus must shift to future
[ad_1] For an avalanche of reasons, Sixers’ focus must shift to future originally appeared on NBC Sports Philadelphia The Sixers have been stuck under an avalanche of bad news and embarrassing losses. No one would savor those circumstances. So, a team that began the season with three All-Stars and championship ambitions is obligated to think in depth about the future. …
Read More »Mbeng scores 21 and Yale beats Dartmouth 72-67 to pick up its 13th straight win
[ad_1] HANOVER, N.H. (AP) — Bez Mbeng scored 21 points and Yale beat Dartmouth 72-67 on Friday night to pick up its 13th straight win. Yale (19-6, 12-0 Ivy League) is riding the longest active winning streak in the nation at 13. Mbeng also added 12 rebounds and five assists for the Bulldogs. Nick Townsend scored 16 points and added …
Read More »It’s official: Joel Embiid ‘medically unable to play and will miss the remainder of the season’
[ad_1] Friday afternoon, the Philadelphia 76ers made the expected official: Joel Embiid is out for the remainder of the season. This embedded content is not available in your region. “The Philadelphia 76ers and Joel Embiid have been consulting with top specialists regarding ongoing issues with his left knee. After further evaluation, it has been determined that he is medically unable …
Read More »MEN’S COLLEGE BASKETBALL: OC falls to Howard College
[ad_1] Feb. 28—BIG SPRING — The Odessa College men’s basketball team lost to Howard College 85-79 in a Western Junior College Athletic Conference game Thursday on the road. The loss puts another dent in the Wranglers’ NJCAA tournament hopes as Odessa College fell to 20-9 overall, 9-6 in WJCAC. The Hawks improved to 19-10, 7-8. The Wranglers were led by …
Read More »Fantasy fallout: Joel Embiid ruled out for season
[ad_1] The unfortunate news regarding Joel Embiid that many anticipated was announced on Friday afternoon, as he has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2024-25 season with a left knee injury. Having struggled with the knee for quite some time, the decision was made to shut down the 2023 NBA MVP after Embiid and the 76ers consulted with …
Read More »Arizona men’s basketball set to face peak Big 12 opponents: Iowa State and Kansas
[ad_1] On their first tour through the Big 12 this season, the Arizona Wildcats have traded visits to glamorous West Coast cities with towns on the Plains, taken mostly longer trips and dealt with every sort of adverse winter weather imaginable. That was to be expected. But so is this: The competition and arena environments have been better than Arizona …
Read More »76ers star Embiid ruled out for rest of season
[ad_1] [Getty Images] Philadelphia 76ers star Joel Embiid has been ruled out for the rest of the season because of an ongoing issue with his left knee. Embiid, 30, has featured in just 19 of the 76ers’ 58 games so far this season. The seven-time All-Star played just 31 minutes in a 105-103 loss to the Brooklyn Nets last week …
Read More »Akron vs Kent State basketball score, live updates | Wagon Wheel rivalry rematch on ESPN2
[ad_1] There’s nothing quite like a late-season Wagon Wheel grudge match to help the Akron and Kent State men’s basketball programs gear up for the Mid-American Conference Tournament next month in Cleveland. Akron (22-6, 14-1 in the MAC) will face Kent State (19-9, 9-6) on Friday night at Rhodes Arena after the Zips beat the Golden Flashes 85-71 on Jan. …
Read More »Is this the end of the road for Kevin Durant and the Suns? ‘This team is broken’ | The Kevin O’Connor Show
[ad_1] (This article was written with the assistance of Castmagic, an AI tool, and reviewed by our editorial team to ensure accuracy. Please reach out to us if you notice any mistakes.) The Phoenix Suns, once considered championship contenders, are now teetering on the brink of becoming one of the league’s biggest enigmas. It’s hard to ignore the ramifications of …
Read More »UConn men’s basketball gears up for final true road game of season at Providence: What to know
[ad_1] STORRS – Dan Hurley was reminded of the time his UConn men’s basketball team “cheated death” at Gampel Pavilion as he watched the film from the Providence game almost two months ago. The Huskies fell behind by 14 points early in the second half and fought back to get up 12 with two minutes to go, only to let …
Read More »Magic guard Jalen Suggs out indefinitely with left knee injury
[ad_1] The Orlando Magic’s drive for a playoff berth may not include Jalen Suggs. The fourth-year guard is out indefinitely with a trochlea injury in his left knee, the team announced on Friday. Suggs, 23, had worked his way back from a back injury but injured his left thigh in his first game back on Jan. 25 versus the Detroit …
Read More »Iowa State rewards athletic director Jamie Pollard for program’s success with five-year extension
[ad_1] AMES, Iowa — Jamie Pollard, the Iowa State athletic director since 2005, has received a five-year contract extension through 2030, the university announced Friday. The Cyclones have had unprecedented success in the major sports in 2024-25. The football team had its first 11-win season and the ninth-ranked men’s basketball team has been in the top 10 all season and …
Read More »LeBron James gets why Anthony Edwards doesn’t want to be face of NBA: ‘There’s this weird energy’
[ad_1] Minnesota Timberwolves guard Anthony Edwards (5) works toward the basket as Lakers forward LeBron James defends during a basketball game at Crypto.com Arena on Oct. 22, 2024. (Eric Thayer / Associated Press) Lakers superstar LeBron James has been one of the faces of the NBA for more than two decades. He doesn’t blame rising star Anthony Edwards of the …
Read More »Cougars are doing historic things, but there are still things to iron out
[ad_1] BYU players huddle around center Fousseyni Traore (45) during an NCAA men’s basketball game against the Arizona Wildcats held at the Marriott Center in Provo on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. | Isaac Hale, Deseret News The five-game win streak Kevin Young has BYU riding as it heads into Saturday’s home game with West Virginia is built on amazing offensive …
Read More »How many teams has Jayson Tatum dropped 50+ on? 🤔
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