[ad_1] It’s Monday, January 27, and the Houston Rockets (30-14) and the Boston Celtics (32-14) are all set to square off from TD Garden in Boston. The Rockets are currently 15-6 on the road with a point differential of +6, while the Celtics have a 5-5 record in their last ten games at home. The Rockets arrive in Beantown fresh off a …

[ad_1] Something has to give as two teams struggling to find their footing in the Big 12 for the first time square off in conference play on Tuesday in Boulder. Colorado has yet to win a conference game, while Arizona State is one of four teams at 2-6. ASU is coming off a 76-61 loss to No. 3 Iowa State …

[ad_1] It’s Monday, January 27, and the Sacramento Kings (23-22) and the Brooklyn Nets (14-32) are all set to square off from Barclays Center in Brooklyn. After winning eight of their previous nine games, the Kings have lost two in a row. Most recently they were smacked Saturday by the Knicks, 143-120. Sacramento has allowed 275 points in the two …

[ad_1] Jan 25, 2025; Tempe, Arizona, USA; Iowa State Cyclones guard Curtis Jones (5) shoots against the Arizona State Sun Devils during the second half at Desert Financial Arena. Mandatory Credit: Joe Camporeale-Imagn Images The Iowa State Cyclones and Arizona Wildcats will do battle inside the McKale Center on Monday night as the Big 12 college basketball schedule continues. If …

[ad_1] [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J-fxuQgWhfI Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] Jimmy Butler has now been suspended for a third time. (Megan Briggs/Getty Images) Jimmy Butler won’t be on the court again for the Miami Heat anytime soon. The Heat suspended Butler indefinitely on Monday afternoon, the team announced. The suspension marks his third with the organization amid his demand for a trade, which has yet to be met. Butler …

[ad_1] Tennessee basketball is bracing for two Kentucky games in a two-week span. The first meeting between the rivals is in Knoxville. No. 8 Tennessee (17-3, 4-3 SEC) welcomes No. 12 Kentucky (14-5, 3-3) and first-year coach Mark Pope, a former Kentucky forward, on Tuesday (7 p.m. ET, ESPN). “I don’t think any other coach that came into that situation …

[ad_1] Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending stories and highlights to bring you closer to your favorite players and teams. [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T-pYD9AMVFA Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] Mac McClung, the two-time defending Slam Dunk Contest champion and current two-way contract player for the Orlando Magic, will return to the NBA Dunk Contest this Feb. 15 in San Francisco. That rounds out the field for the Dunk Contest, reports Shams Charania of ESPN: • Stephon Castle, San Antonio Spurs• Matas Buzelis, Chicago Bulls• Andre Jackson Jr., Milwaukee …

[ad_1] Illinois basketball had another up-and-down week, but still finds itself firmly in line for an NCAA Tournament berth. Coach Brad Underwood has Illinois basketball at 14-6 overall and 6-4 in the Big Ten Conference, dropping three spots to No. 20 in the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll on Monday. Unlikely friends: MSU superfan invites Mr. Blue Hands to join …

[ad_1] It’s Monday, January 27, and the Milwaukee Bucks (25-18) and the Utah Jazz (10-33) are all set to square off from Delta Center in Salt Lake City. Milwaukee puts its five-game win streak on the line tonight. As a result of the win streak, the Bucks are now in fourth place in the Eastern Conference. Utah has lost five …

[ad_1] MSU faces Dawson Garcia and Minnesota for the second time this season on Tuesday night at Breslin Center. MSU won the first meeting, 90-72, on Dec. 4 in Minneapolis. The Gophers, however, who had been struggling, have won three straight games, beating Michigan, Iowa and Oregon. • What: Michigan State vs. Minnesota • When: 8 p.m. Tuesday • Where: …

[ad_1] It’s Monday, January 27, and the Atlanta Hawks (22-23) and the Minnesota Timberwolves (24-21) are all set to square off from Target Center in Minneapolis. Atlanta has lost four straight overall. This is their third game in four nights. Atlanta is trying to rebound after two straight losses to the Toronto Raptors Friday and Saturday. Minnesota has won two …

[ad_1] Former Illinois men’s basketball standout Efrem Winters died Monday morning, according to the Champaign News-Gazette. He was 61. The 1984 all-Big Ten Conference first-team selection grabbed a then program-best 853 rebounds during his four-year career, from 1982 to 1986. Winters was living in Arizona after retiring from the Pepper Construction Company. “He the nicest guy I ever played basketball …

[ad_1] It’s Monday, January 27, and the Washington Wizards (6-38) and the Dallas Mavericks (24-22) are all set to square off from American Airlines Center in Dallas. The Wizards bring their league-low six wins into Dallas. Minus Luka Doncic, Dallas sits in ninth in the Western Conference. The Mavericks lost Saturday to the Celtics in Dallas, 122-107, but knocked off …

[ad_1] MADISON – A loss on the west coast last week did not prevent the Wisconsin men’s basketball team from climbing in the polls. The Badgers are ranked No. 17 in the Associated Press and USA Today coaches polls. That’s one spot better than last week in the AP ranking and two spots better than where they stood with the …

[ad_1] Last season, Isaiah Thomas parlayed four strong games in the G-League to a couple of 10-day contracts — and eventually a regular contract — with the Phoenix Suns for the remainder of the season. Thomas, 35, hopes to repeat the process: He has agreed to a deal to join the G League’s Salt Lake City Stars in hopes of …

[ad_1] Wisconsin basketball (16-4, 6-3 Big Ten) rose one spot to No. 17 in the AP Poll following its 83-55 win over Nebraska. The updated ranking reflects the Badgers’ last week of play, which included that win over Nebraska as well as a two-point road loss to UCLA. Related: Updated Big Ten basketball power rankings (Jan. 27): Wisconsin holds serve …

[ad_1] Mac McClung became the fifth person to win back-to-back slam dunk contests after winning the event in 2024. (Photo by Stacy Revere/Getty Images) The field for the NBA slam dunk contest is set, with Mac McClung reportedly joining as the fourth and final participant, per ESPN’s Sham Charania. McClung will attempt to win the contest for the third straight …

[ad_1] A shaky night against Louisiana State has seen Alabama basketball tumble in the polls. Iowa State took over as third in the nation with Quad 2 win versus UCF and a Quad 1 victory against Arizona. Auburn and Duke remain at No. 1 and No. 2, respectively. Jan 25, 2025; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Alabama head coach Nate Oats reacts …

[ad_1] In honor of his 35th birthday today, take a look at Steph’s top 35 career plays! Never miss a moment with the latest news, trending … [ad_2] Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NHhTMh0nURA Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

[ad_1] It’s Monday, January 27, and the Denver Nuggets (28-17) and the Chicago Bulls (19-27) are all set to square off from United Center in Chicago. The Bulls have lost seven of their last eight and five straight at home. Chicago is now 10th in the East. Their struggles mount despite Zach LaVine playing at an All-Star level. He is …

[ad_1] Michigan State basketball continues its ascent in the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll. The Spartans moved up one spot to No. 7 when the poll was released Monday afternoon. In its only game last week, MSU (17-2, 8-0 Big Ten) won its 12th straight with an 81-74 victory Saturday over Rutgers at Madison Square Garden in New York. MSU …

[ad_1] It’s Monday, January 27, and the Los Angeles Clippers (26-19) and the Phoenix Suns (23-21) are all set to square off from Footprint Center in Phoenix. The Suns have won two in a row overall and four straight at home. They defeated the Wizards 119-109 Saturday. Kevin Duranr led the way with 29 points for Phoenix. The Clippers have …

[ad_1] With the Big Ten regular season just about at its halfway point, Michigan State looks to be on pace for its first conference regular season title in four years. In its lone game of the week, Tom Izzo’s seventh-ranked Spartans (17-2, 8-0 in Big Ten) kept alive their undefeated start to conference play with an 81-74 win over Rutgers …