Yearly Archives: 2025

Gators hoops earns top grade from CBS Sports after SEC opening week

[ad_1] Jan 11, 2025; Fayetteville, Arkansas, USA; Florida Gators head coach Todd Golden talks to guard Alijah Martin (15) during the second half against the Arkansas Razorbacks at Bud Walton Arena. Mandatory Credit: Nelson Chenault-Imagn Images It was an exciting opening week of Southeastern Conference play for the Florida basketball team despite seeing its 13-game winning streak snapped in the …

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Maliq Brown injury update: Jon Scheyer says Blue Devil forward will miss ‘several weeks’

[ad_1] Duke basketball forward Maliq Brown has a sprained knee and is going to be out an “extended period of time,” Blue Devils coach Jon Scheyer said Monday. “He’ll miss an extended period of time here. He’ll miss weeks,” Scheyer said Monday during the weekly ACC coaches Zoom teleconference. “Could be longer, but obviously he’s gonna be out for the …

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Did Auburn jump Duke in the latest KenPom update?

[ad_1] Jan 11, 2025; Columbia, South Carolina, USA; Auburn Tigers guard Tahaad Pettiford (0) celebrates after defeating the South Carolina Gamecocks at Colonial Life Arena. Mandatory Credit: Jeff Blake-Imagn Images Auburn basketball has built quite a rivalry with the Duke Blue Devils over who claims the top spot in the KenPom rankings. Auburn held on to the top spot in …

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Vote for Louisville-area midseason boys basketball player of the year before polls close

[ad_1] At the halfway point of the 2024-25 KHSAA basketball season, Courier Journal readers can vote on the boys midseason basketball player of the year. The poll closes at 6 p.m. Jan. 21, and the winner will be announced Jan. 22. Follow our sports Instagram page, @courierjournal_sports, to get the latest local and statewide news. Looking for more high school sports …

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Michigan State basketball continues to impress Tom Izzo. But you know he’s not relaxing

[ad_1] EVANSTON, Ill. – Even with a 23-point first-half lead, in front of a large contingent of Michigan State basketball fans filling Welsh-Ryan Arena, Tom Izzo knew Chris Collins’ team would make a run. What he needed to see in Sunday afternoon’s second half at Northwestern was how his 14th-ranked Spartans would respond to that response. The result left Izzo …

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Michigan State basketball continues to impress Tom Izzo. But you know he’s not relaxing

[ad_1] EVANSTON, Ill. – Even with a 23-point first-half lead, in front of a large contingent of Michigan State basketball fans filling Welsh-Ryan Arena, Tom Izzo knew Chris Collins’ team would make a run. What he needed to see in Sunday afternoon’s second half at Northwestern was how his 14th-ranked Spartans would respond to that response. The result left Izzo …

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Vote for Louisville-area midseason girls basketball player of the year before polls close

[ad_1] At the halfway point of the 2024-25 KHSAA basketball season, Courier Journal readers can vote on the girls midseason basketball player of the year. The poll closes at 6 p.m. Jan. 21, and the winner will be announced Jan. 22. Follow our sports Instagram page, @courierjournal_sports, to get the latest local and statewide news. Looking for more high school sports …

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Pat Kelsey for Coach of the Year? That and more in our Louisville basketball mailbag

[ad_1] It’s only January, but Pat Kelsey has drastically changed the conversation surrounding Louisville basketball. Before the calendar flipped to 2025, it was: Will the Cardinals, winners of only 12 games the previous two seasons under Kenny Payne, prove themselves worthy of their first NCAA Tournament bid since 2019? Now, with U of L sitting at 12-5 (5-1 ACC), it’s: …

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This is what AJ Storr must keep doing moving forward for Kansas basketball in Big 12 play

[ad_1] CINCINNATI — AJ Storr looked more like himself Saturday, during Kansas basketball’s 54-40 win on the road against Cincinnati. With about six and a half minutes left in the first half Storr hit a turnaround jumper, after moving well without the ball, catching it inside and making a nice move. With less than a minute left before halftime, the guard …

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NBA’s Top 10 Plays of the Night | January 12, 2025

[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=0OSJpMPtzBA Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

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Pacers end Cavs’ 12-game winning streak

[ad_1] T.J. McConnell (left) and Thomas Bryant (right) scored 19 points between them [Getty Images] The Cleveland Cavaliers’ 12-game winning streak came to an end on Sunday night with a 108-93 loss to the Indiana Pacers. The Cavaliers have risen to top of the eastern conference thanks to a recent run including wins against rivals Los Angeles Lakers and Milwaukee …

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