[ad_1] How Butler’s audacity, poise are powering his Warriors teammates originally appeared on NBC Sports Bay Area The Warriors and their fan base are getting a close-up look at what seemed apparent from a distance when Jimmy Butler III was in Miami. He is one of those rare players whose mere presence lifts teammates to an appreciably higher level. Particularly …

[ad_1] Arizona Wildcats head coach Tommy Lloyd calls out during a game against the BYU Cougars held at the Marriott Center in Provo on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2025. | Isaac Hale, Deseret News TUCSON, Ariz. — Arizona’s last three home basketball games at 14,545-seat McKale Memorial Center were against three nationally ranked teams — No. 3 Iowa State, No. 13 …

[ad_1] The New York Knicks are one of the top teams in the East (and the NBA): 37-19 with a +5.1 net rating that is sixth best in the league. They have the third-best offense in the NBA and had two All-Star Game starters and likely All-NBA players in Jalen Brunson and Karl-Anthony Towns. However, the gap between New York …

[ad_1] Texas A&M men’s basketball suffered its first February defeat on Tuesday. The Aggies, riding a five-game winning streak, entered Starkville, Miss., and suffered a disappointing 16-point loss to Mississippi State. Now, No. 7 A&M hosts No. 6 Tennessee (11 a.m., ESPN) and will try to take the lone matchup between these two near-locks for the NCAA Tournament. The Aggies …

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[ad_1] The UConn men’s basketball team is back in action on Sunday, Feb. 23, when the Huskies head to famed Madison Square Garden in New York City for a Big East battle against legendary head coach Rick Pitino and resurgent No. 10 St. John’s. The game is on FOX at Noon. The Huskies (18-8, 10-5 Big East) are coming off …

[ad_1] It was a huge night for Michigan State basketball, as they played spoiler and upset No. 12 Michigan on the road in Ann Arbor. The Spartans now control the No. 1 spot in the Big Ten Conference after beating their long-time rivals. This was also the first Michigan vs. Michigan State rivalry game for Wolverines’ star center Vladislav Goldin, …

[ad_1] Set your alarms, Gators fans! College Gameday is coming to Gainesville. ESPN announced Saturday morning that the premiere college basketball pregame show will head to the O’Connell Center March 1 for the Florida basketball home game vs. Texas A&M. The Aggies will be the second-highest ranked opponent to visit the O’Dome this season, after then-No. 1 Tennessee on January …

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[ad_1] Indiana and Purdue will face each other in men’s basketball on Sunday for the 220th time in a rivalry that has never in the modern era looked more lopsided than it does right now. On one hand here’s Purdue, the picture of sustainability and sensibility, showing up as a Final Four contender darn near every season. On the other …

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[ad_1] Cooper Flagg and Duke basketball find themselves in an unusual position this late into the men’s college basketball season on Saturday: a non-conference matchup. In what is a break from their ACC schedule, the third-ranked Blue Devils (23-3 overall, 15-1 in ACC play) will take on Illinois (17-10, 9-8 in Big Ten play) at 8 p.m. ET on Saturday. …

[ad_1] Texas A&M men’s basketball suffered its first February defeat in Tuesday. The Aggies, riding a five-game winning streak, entered Starkville, Miss., and suffered a disappointing 16-point loss to Mississippi State. Now, No. 7 A&M hosts No. 6 Tennessee (11 a.m., ESPN) and will try to take the lone matchup between these two near-locks for the NCAA Tournament. The Aggies …

[ad_1] Los Angeles Lakers vs. Denver Nuggets Preview  This Saturday, we are treated to a clash of the Titans when the Los Angeles Lakers (33-21) and Denver Nuggets (37-19) square off from Ball Arena in Denver. The Lakers have been on a tear this calendar year. They are 15-7 since January 1st and have won seven of their last 10 …

[ad_1] Michigan State basketball picked up what is probably its biggest and most satisfying win of the season when they beat their rivals, Michigan, on the road in Ann Arbor. The win gave the Spartans sole ownership over the No. 1 spot in the Big Ten and the ability to control their own destiny moving forward. After the game, Tom …

[ad_1] GLEN MILLS, Pa. (AP) — Kris Jenkins owes a Villanova fan a drink. Or maybe a shot as memorable as his in the 2016 national championship game. At the very least, the next time he’s in the French Quarter, the former Villanova star who sunk a March Madness buzzer-beating 3-pointer to win a national title needs to keep his …

[ad_1] Duke basketball is heading back to Madison Square Garden in New York. The third-ranked Blue Devils (23-3 overall, 15-1 in ACC play) renew their rich history with “The World’s Most Famous Arena” on Saturday when they tip off against Illinois (17-10, 9-8 in Big Ten play) at 8 p.m. ET Saturday in the SentinelOne Classic. Saturday’s contest is not …

[ad_1] It doesn’t get much better than beating your rival on their floor — and that’s exactly what Michigan State did on Friday night. Oh, and don’t forget they took over first place in the Big Ten as part of it. The Spartans used a dominant second half performance to top rival Michigan on Friday night at the Crisler Center. …

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[ad_1] When halftime arrived, so did Tom Izzo’s wrath. Michigan State basketball committed nine first-half turnovers Friday night. Its offense stagnated after a strong start. As the night went on, Michigan picked apart its interior defense and ran off 15 straight points, threatening to tighten its grip on first place in the Big Ten with a little over three weeks …

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[ad_1] Wisconsin star wing John Tonje was included in On3’s ranking of college basketball’s most impactful transfers of the 2024-25 season on Friday. Tonje, in his first year under Greg Gard, landed at No. 5 in the 10-man list. Only Memphis guard PJ Haggerty, Michigan forward Danny Wolf, Texas Tech forward J.T. Toppin and Kentucky center Amari Williams slotted ahead …

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[ad_1] Prior to Iowa basketball’s (14-12, 5-10 Big Ten) Saturday night clash vs. Washington (13-13, 4-11) from Carver-Hawkeye Arena, midseason transfer forward Isaiah Johnson-Arigu spoke to the media on what the past few months of his whirlwind college career has felt like. Johnson-Arigu had originally committed and played sparingly as a freshman for the Miami Hurricanes this season but elected …

[ad_1] The University of Dayton men’s basketball team could not overcome a 13-point deficit in a 76-72 loss at Loyola Chicago Friday night. [DOWNLOAD: Free WHIO-TV News app for alerts as news breaks] Nate Santos led four Flyers in double-figures with 18 points, including 16 in the second half, before fouling out. Enoch Cheeks added 16 while Javon Bennett scored …