[ad_1] DURHAM — Caleb Foster is trying to find his footing in a new role for Duke basketball. The second-ranked Blue Devils (16-2, 8-0 ACC) have won 12 games in a row as the hottest team in college hoops, including 11 since Tulane transfer Sion James was inserted into the starting lineup against Auburn. That move sent Foster to the …

[ad_1] The Knicks spent years in constant search of a 3-and-D wing, and while the team made its ascent to the playoffs, having perimeter players with a combination of size and length — as well as three-point shooting — always seemed to be a weakness that needed to be addressed. Now, through two trades over the past year, the Knicks …

[ad_1] BLOOMINGTON — Indiana basketball added its second commitment in the 2025 class Friday, when Bosnian wing Harun Zrno committed to the Hoosiers over Wisconsin, Creighton and Virginia. Zrno, a prolific shooter, visited all four schools recently, including a swing through Bloomington for IU’s win against Southern Cal earlier this month. Insider: IU’s defining trait is frustrating inconsistency marked by …

[ad_1] The fans have had their say… mostly. They wanted LaMelo Ball to be an All-Star starter, but the players’ votes (had him third) and mostly the media (seventh) ended that. However, the media wanted Victor Wembanyama and Anthony Davis to start over LeBron James and Kevin Durant, but they didn’t get that wish, either. The NBA All-Star Game starters …

[ad_1] The biggest test yet of Auburn basketball’s SEC schedule arrives this weekend. The top-ranked Tigers host No. 6 Tennessee at 7:30 p.m. CT Saturday, for what’ll be their fourth top-10 opponent of the season, and the first top-10 matchup in Neville Arena’s history. “I have so much respect for coach (Rick) Barnes and that coaching staff,” Auburn coach Bruce …

[ad_1] It has been a rocky 2024-25 season for Wisconsin transfer A.J. Storr. Storr, now at Kansas, was a high-profile transfer last offseason after an excellent 2023-24 season at Wisconsin. Many thought he would be the missing piece for the top-ranked Jayhawks as they look to return to the Final Four. Related: Updated game-by-game predictions for Wisconsin basketball after UCLA loss …

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[ad_1] Jan. 24—The top teams remain the same in the Big Ten. The most likely conference champions haven’t changed. But that doesn’t mean Illinois beat writer Scott Richey didn’t have to shuffle the vast middle of the conference in his most recent power poll: 1. Michigan State (16-2, 7-0 Big Ten)The Spartans haven’t had an All-American since Cassius Winston in …

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[ad_1] The starting lineups for the 2025 NBA All-Star Game were announced Thursday, led by Giannis Antetokounmpo, who received more than 4.4 million votes from fans, the most of any player. The leading vote-getter among Western Conference All-Stars was Nikola Jokić. The 2025 NBA All-Star Game will be played Feb. 16 at the Warriors’ home arena, San Francisco’s Chase Center. …

[ad_1] Finding a slice of sarcasm during another frustrating postgame press conference Wednesday night in the bowels of Madison Square Garden, Xavier head coach Sean Miller addressed Xavier’s tough stretch to end January. “We play UConn Saturday; we play at Creighton (Jan. 29). I don’t know if the Lakers are next,” Miller said. “We may petition to see if we …

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[ad_1] MANHATTAN — As the losses pile up, Kansas State basketball coach Jerome Tang continues preaching to his players that they are on the verge of a breakthrough. His message was the same Wednesday night in Waco, Texas, after the Wildcats blew a double-digit second-half lead and fell to Baylor, 70-62, running their losing streak to six. Only this time …

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[ad_1] Nikola Jokić keeps getting triple-doubles and the Denver Nuggets keep winning. Named to the NBA All-Star team for the seventh time in his career earlier in the evening, Jokić then recorded his fifth consecutive triple-double and 20th of the season in Denver’s 132–123 win over the Sacramento Kings on Thursday. He didn’t play the fourth quarter, which has been …

[ad_1] The nation has undeniably taken notice of Auburn basketball’s success under coach Bruce Pearl, and a prime example of that bearing witness resides in the sport’s premier pregame viewing. ESPN’s “College GameDay” has made Neville Arena a frequent stop in recent seasons, and it’ll return to the Plains on Saturday for the Tigers’ matchup with No. 6 Tennessee — …

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[ad_1] It’s Friday, January 24, and the Portland Trail Blazers (16-28) and Charlotte Hornets (11-29) are all set to square off from Spectrum Center in Charlotte. Portland is playing their best basketball of the season. Winners of three in a row, the Blazers are led by Anfernee Simons who is averaging 18.2ppg and Shaedon Sharpe contributing 17.7ppg. Scoot Henderson is …

[ad_1] As we continue getting into the meat of conference play, even less becomes clear in the intermediate while possibilities fade out in the future. Every week, the number of teams that could potentially be a No. 1 seed dwindles more. The joy of conference play is chaos, particularly in this new era of the Power 4. Penn State and …

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[ad_1] It’s Friday, January 24, and the Cleveland Cavaliers (36-7) and Philadelphia 76ers (15-27) are all set to square off from Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia. Philadelphia is on a 7-game slide. If the season was not already a lost cause, it certainly is on the brink. The Cavaliers come to Philly following a rare loss, 109-108, on Wednesday to …

[ad_1] Free Press sports writer Tony Garcia shares three quick thoughts and a prediction for No. 20 Michigan basketball’s road game at Purdue on Friday (8 p.m., Fox) in West Lafayette, Indiana. Meeting the standard Although the Wolverines (14-4, 6-1 Big Ten) are ahead of Purdue (15-5, 7-2) in the conference standings after the Boilermakers were upset by Ohio State …

[ad_1] It’s Friday, January 24, and the NBA menu offers fans a Southwest Division matchup as the New Orleans Pelicans (12-32) and the Memphis Grizzlies (29-15) get set to square off from FedExForum in Memphis. Memphis sits in 2nd place in the division and 3rd overall in the Western Conference while the Pelicans reside in the cellar in the Southwest …

[ad_1] Entering a conference known for its offense and pace of play, the Oregon women’s basketball team wanted to make a name for itself in its first season in the Big Ten this year. Before the season, coach Kelly Graves told his team that seven Big Ten teams ranked in the top 20 in scoring efficiency, but none ranked in …

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