Daily Archives: February 4, 2026

AP Poll Analysis: Week 14

Week 13’s college basketball action featured the end of the Nebraska Cornhuskers’ undefeated run. After starting 20-0 along with Arizona and Miami-OH, Nebraska was overcome by 19-1 Michigan in Ann Arbor 75-72. The Huskers scored 50 points in the first half but were only able to muster up 22 the rest of the way in the Big Ten heavyweight battle. …

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The Washington Post’s sports section was a gold standard, all the way to the end

WASHINGTON (AP) — The Washington Post sports section died Wednesday. Whether you blame natural causes or more avoidable factors, the loss for the D.C. area is immense. The ramifications were felt almost immediately. Shortly after the newspaper eliminated its sports section while laying off a third of its staff, the hometown NBA team made a massive trade. The Washington Wizards …

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Koby Altman releases statement after Cavs blockbuster Darius Garland for James Harden trade

The Cleveland Cavaliers have made their deal with the Los Angeles Clippers official. James Harden is heading to Cleveland, Darius Garland to Los Angeles. Cavs’ president of basketball operations, Koby Altman, released a statement about the shocking trade. First, he spoke about trading for Harden: “James Harden has cemented himself as an all-time great in this league and he adds …

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Fresno State beats UNLV 98-96 on buzzer-beater after wild comeback

Fresno State erased an eight-point deficit with 1:33 left and came back from five down with six seconds remaining to defeat visiting UNLV 98-96 on a buzzer-beating jump shot Tuesday night in one of college basketball’s wildest finishes this season. Jake Heidbreder made the jumper to cap that seven-point run over those final six seconds. Advertisement “I can say 48 …

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Hornets bringing Coby White back home to North Carolina in trade with Bulls, AP source says

CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — The Charlotte Hornets are bringing Coby White back home to North Carolina, where he is the state’s career high school scoring leader and played for the Tar Heels. The Hornets agreed to acquire White from the Chicago Bulls on Wednesday, according to a person familiar with the situation. The person spoke on condition of anonymity because …

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Man City beats Newcastle 3-1 to advance to English League Cup final

MANCHESTER, England (AP) — It’s Manchester City vs. Arsenal in the English League Cup final. The current top two in the Premier League will go head-to-head at Wembley Stadium next month after City beat Newcastle 3-1 on Wednesday to complete a 5-1 win on aggregate in the semifinals. Advertisement Both City and Arsenal are still in contention for a clean …

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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander out past All-Star break with abdominal strain; Thunder trade for Jared McCain

Shai Gilgous-Alexander, the reigning NBA MVP and current frontrunner to go back-to-back with that award, will be out through at least the All-Star break with an abdominal strain, the team announced Wednesday. SGA will be re-evaluated after the break. He suffered the injury in the Thunder’s win over the Magic. Advertisement Gilgeous-Alexander being out for the All-Star Game means Commissioner …

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Hornets-Bulls trade grades: Who won the Coby White deal?

The Chicago Bulls keep making moves, this time dealing a player they should have traded well over a year ago in order to actually get something of value. That player is Coby White, whose contract status has been thoroughly covered on this site. Advertisement The TL;DR version is this: The Bulls just traded him to the Charlotte Hornets at his …

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Introducing your 2026 NBA All-Star Team USA Stars 🤩

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Introducing your 2026 NBA All-Star Team World 🌎

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Non-Conference Opponents’ Update: February 4

This column is a lot more fun to write after Purdue wins games. That three game losing streak that knocked us from the top 5 and out of first in the Big Ten put a real damper on what was supposed to be a very special season. Fortunately, it still can be. Barring an absolute collapse Purdue will make the …

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Cavs would be ‘obvious destination’ for LeBron James next season

The Cleveland Cavaliers have made the biggest move of the trade deadline so far, and could be looking to make more. Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James isn’t expected to be one of the players they target before Thursday’s deadline, but he could be making his way back home this summer. According to Joe Vardon and Jason Lloyd of The …

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Annor Boateng injury update. Missouri basketball SF out for season

Missouri men’s basketball small forward Annor Boateng has been ruled out for the remainder of the 2025-26 season after undergoing successful surgery on his left leg Monday, per an announcement from the team on Wednesday, Feb. 4. It’s immediately unclear what specific injury Boateng sustained and when he will be able to return to practice. Advertisement The sophomore injured his …

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I mean, what do you even say?

Guys, I think UConn is better than Xavier. Groundbreaking, I know. Last night UConn went full belt to hindquarters on the Musketeers. Was it, you ask, the 16-2 run, the 13-2 run, or the 10-0 run that did it? I can’t quite tell you, but that was just the first half. Chris Mack used to bemoan the annual butt-kicking at …

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