Amid Saturday’s slate of college basketball games, one contest clearly stands out above the rest. No. 13 BYU’s visit to No. 14 Kansas is not only the lone ranked matchup of the day, but also the long-awaited showdown between star freshmen AJ Dybantsa and Darryn Peterson, who are widely considered to be the top two prospects in this summer’s NBA …

An Arizona rookie will be participating in the NBA’s All-Star Weekend, just not the one most people would have expected with how this season has gone. Ex-Wildcat Carter Bryant has accepted an invitation to compete in the Slam Dunk Contest, according to ESPN’s Shams Charania. The competition is scheduled for Feb. 14 at the Intuit Dome in Los Angeles. Advertisement …

Alabama guard Labaron Philon Jr. has officially been featured in ESPN’s Top 50 College Basketball Players at Midseason list. The star guard was ranked as the No. 8 overall player in college basketball, as Philon has been nothing short of elite throughout the entire 2025-26 campaign. Philon currently averages 22 points on 51.6% shooting along with 5.1 assists per game, …

Mikal Bridges & OG Anunoby use a fantastic second half to pull away from Toronto for a 119-92 victory. Never miss a moment with … Source link : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wr8RJAzWr5Q Author : Publish date : [publish_date] Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Dallas Mavericks rookie phenom Cooper Flagg will return to the lineup Thursday night to face the Charlotte Hornets. Flagg will return against a familiar face on the opposing side, with former Duke Blue Devil teammate Kon Knueppel (18.6 ppg on 42.1% 3-point shooting) starring for the Hornets. The former college teammates currently lead all rookies in scoring. The Mavs held …

ORLANDO, Fla. (AP) — Nasa Hataoka of Japan shot 6-under 66 and had a one-shot lead over LPGA player of the year Jeeno Thitikul, Chanettee Wannasaen, Lottie Woad and Linn Grant following the first round of the season-opening Tournament of Champions. Hataoka played the back nine at chilly Lake Nona Golf & Country in 4 under to pick up where …

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LAWRENCE, Kan. (AP) — Kansas expects to have Darryn Peterson available Saturday when the No. 14 Jayhawks welcome A.J. Dybantsa and No. 13 BYU to Allen Fieldhouse for a showdown between two of the Big 12’s best teams and two of the top freshmen in college basketball. Peterson and Dybantsa are widely expected to join Duke star Cameron Boozer in …

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Giannis Antetokounmpo is reportedly ready for a new home. But where? With the Bucks reportedly willing to listen to offers, our writers weigh in on the best landing spot for the 10-time All-Star and what the future holds in Milwaukee. What’s the best landing spot for Giannis? Ben Rohrbach: The New York Knicks. They are his preferred destination, or they …

Time is a great thickener of things. Lincoln said that. Or at least, Daniel Day-Lewis, while playing Lincoln, said that. David Strathairn, playing William Seward, said he didn’t know what Lincoln meant, but I’m willing to bet you do. Advertisement Especially as it pertains to a conference title race in late January. The bracket projections aren’t calcifying yet, and there …

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Onyeka Okongwu suffered a dental fracture when he was elbowed in the mouth in Atlanta’s last game, and will be out at least for the Hawks’ matchup with the Houston Rockets on Thursday night. Okongwu was elbowed by Celtics guard Jaylen Brown as Brown possessed the ball in the fourth quarter of a 117-106 Hawks’ win on Wednesday night. Brown …

Nebraska women’s basketball (16-5, 5-5) remained home following its victory over Illinois to play host to Northwestern (8-13, 2-8) on Wednesday night. The Huskers dominated the night, taking down the Wildcats 89-73 to grab their second-straight win. Nebraska controlled the game for most of the night, despite foul trouble, going up by 11 at the end of the first and …

LeBron James is scheduled to play what could be his final game at Madison Square Garden against the New York Knicks on Sunday. If you want a seat there to watch, it’s not going to be cheap. The average ticket price for the Lakers-Knicks game as of Thursday morning was $900, according to Gametime — the most for an NBA …

Kevin O’Connor & Tom Haberstroh dive deep into the unfolding Giannis Antetokounmpo trade saga ahead of the February 5th deadline. The pair give an extensive breakdown of the teams—Warriors, Timberwolves, Hawks, Heat, Knicks and more—positioned to make big moves for the Bucks superstar. Advertisement They also debate which teams stand to benefit most from their lottery odds in a loaded …

NEW YORK (AP) — The NBA has announced new dates for four games as a result of the winter storm’s impact on the Memphis and Dallas areas. Poor weather last weekend forced the postponement of two scheduled Sunday games: Dallas at Milwaukee and Detroit at Memphis. Advertisement The Nuggets-Grizzlies game has been rescheduled for March 18, while the Mavericks-Bucks game …

North Carolina remains firmly in the conversation for the ACC crown this season. The Tar Heels have the talent to contend with the best, featuring one of the top frontcourt duos in the country in Henri Veesaar and Caleb Wilson, a veteran leader in Seth Trimble and an emerging freshman point guard in Derek Dixon. While defense hasn’t been North …

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Tensions escalated at the buzzer on Tuesday night in Paycom Center, where Oklahoma City Thunder guard Lu Dort and New Orleans Pelicans guard Jeremiah Fears had to be separated immediately after the Thunder’s 104-95 win. The NBA fined Dort and Fears $25,000 each, the league announced .Thursday. Advertisement “After time expired, Dort shoved Fears in the chest, and both players …

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BYU nearly put a signature on its resume win Monday night after a frantic comeback attempt versus Arizona, but ultimately fell short versus the Wildcats. BYU is 17-3 on the season and will safely be in the NCAA Tournament. BYU has four Quad 1 wins — all which have been on neutral floors — and the three losses are to …

Trent Lincoln, one of the top JUCO prospects in the country, has committed to TCU, his agent told Rivals. The 6-foot-3 point guard out of Gulf Coast State College (FL) is currently averaging 19.7 points, 4.3 rebounds, and 6.1 assists per game this season. Advertisement Along with TCU, Lincoln received offers from Oregon, Kansas State, and others. The Baltimore native also …

Welcome to the Fantasy Basketball Minutes Report. Every week, I will review each team’s updated minutes per game to see which players are seeing the court more or less than in previous weeks. With this information in hand, I’ll try to discuss any relevant fantasy risers or fallers; players who we should be adding off waivers or removing from our …