College Basketball

[ad_1] EAST LANSING – Tom Izzo wore a pair of shoes unlike any other Tuesday night. The legendary Basketball Hall of Fame coach sported a pair of white low-top Nike with a green swoosh during No. 7 Michigan State basketball’s 73-51 win over Minnesota. It was the messages scrawled on them in multicolor marker that carried the emotional impact, eye-appeal …

[ad_1] The college basketball excitement continues tonight on Peacock as the DePaul Blue Demons take on the UConn Huskies at 8 PM ET. But first, it’s Fordham vs LaSalle in an A10 showdown. Live coverage begins at 6:30 PM ET with College Countdown. See below to find out how to live stream both games as well as additional information on …

[ad_1] Rick Barnes liked most of the 3-pointers Tennessee basketball took against Kentucky. So did Wildcats coach Mark Pope. If that seems confusing, there is a simple explanation: Barnes felt that 95% of Tennessee’s 45 attempts were wide open. But, he confessed, that was entirely by design — which is why Pope was comfortable with the clean looks. “I don’t …

[ad_1] In addition to attempting to improve its NCAA Tournament résumé, UCF sought redemption Tuesday night at one of the birthplaces of basketball. Less than a month ago, Kansas stormed into Orlando and blew the doors off Addition Financial Arena. The Jayhawks handed the hosts a 51-point defeat, tied for the second-largest in the Knights’ Division I history. “Where I …

[ad_1] Tuesday night’s Atlantic 10 basketball game between Virginia Commonwealth and Saint Louis was delayed for several minutes after a fight broke out in the stands. The Billikens were leading 69-63 with 1:10 remaining in regulation when fans seated behind the VCU bench were wrestling with each other and fell across several rows of seats and onto the floor. Play …

[ad_1] There were certainly a few tense moments down the stretch, but the end result was what Providence College sought Tuesday night at Prudential Center. A second conference road victory was secured when Isaiah Coleman missed a 60-footer at the buzzer. The Friars escaped with a 69-67 win over Seton Hall, adding to an overtime triumph at DePaul more than …

[ad_1] UMass Minutemen (9-11, 4-3 Atlantic 10) at Rhode Island Rams (14-6, 3-5 Atlantic 10) The Rams and Minutemen will be battle for the 165th time, dating back to 1908. The all-time series favors UMass, 95-69, though URI has a home record of 42-34 against them. UMass has won four of the last five matchups. The Rams are coming off …

[ad_1] A large brawl which appeared to involve at least a dozen fans broke out at a men’s college basketball game between Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and Saint Louis on Tuesday, causing the game to be halted for a number of minutes. With Saint Louis leading 69-63 and 1:10 remaining, a fight at Chaifetz Arena in Missouri spilled out over …

[ad_1] A large brawl which appeared to involve at least a dozen fans broke out at a men’s college basketball game between Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) and Saint Louis on Tuesday, causing the game to be halted for a number of minutes. With Saint Louis leading 69-63 and 1:10 remaining, a fight at Chaifetz Arena in Missouri spilled out over …

[ad_1] The University of Akron men’s basketball team defeated host Northern Illinois 80-70 Tuesday night at the Convocation Center in DeKalb. Junior guard Tavari Johnson totaled 21 points and four assists in over 25 minutes as Akron (15-5, 8-0) remained tied atop the Mid-American Conference standings. The 8-0 start is the best start in conference play under coach John Groce. Johnson made …

[ad_1] The race to be one of the four No. 1 seeds in the NCAA men’s tournament is on. As the majority of the teams are trying to do all they can to boost their resume just make the tournament field, there are a select few that are not only virtual locks to be part of March Madness, but also …

[ad_1] KNOXVILLE – Reason hasn’t left yet. It’s still here. Seems like a few minutes ago, it reminds you, that Tennessee basketball had the No. 1 team in the country. And it nods in agreement when a disappointed Rick Barnes grasps at a silver lining: “We’ve lost four games. So we’re not that bad, OK?” Fair enough. But just how …

[ad_1] Arkansas men’s basketball coach John Calipari, who led Kentucky basketball to a 410-123 record in 15 seasons, is returning to Rupp Arena on Saturday for the first time since leaving Lexington. In Calipari’s first season with Arkansas, the Razorbacks are 12-8 overall and 1-6 in the SEC. The only ranked opponent they have defeated was then-No. 14 Michigan. In …

[ad_1] The C.L. Brown Show Podcast This episode of The C.L. Brown Show features Louisville basketball guard Reyne Smith, an Australian native who transferred after playing for coach Pat Kelsey the past three seasons at College of Charleston. Smith reveals where his first name comes from; why he’s followed Kelsey from Winthrop to Charleston to Louisville; and he discusses the newfound swagger the …

[ad_1] EAST LANSING – Tom Izzo wore a pair of shoes unlike any other Tuesday night. The legendary Basketball Hall of Fame coach sported a pair of white low-top Nike with a green swoosh during No. 7 Michigan State basketball’s 73-51 win over Minnesota. It was the messages scrawled on them in multicolor marker that carried the emotional impact, eye-appeal …

[ad_1] The bottom two teams in the Missouri Valley Conference will face off Wednesday night in Terre Haute, Indiana. Missouri State will travel to Indiana State, where the two teams with the league’s longest losing streaks will meet. The Bears are 0-10 to start Valley play and have lost their last nine. They’re coming off their best performance of the …

[ad_1] EAST LANSING – Tom Izzo wore a pair of shoes unlike any other Tuesday night. The legendary Basketball Hall of Fame coach sported a pair of white low-top Nike with a green swoosh during No. 7 Michigan State basketball’s 73-51 win over Minnesota. It was the messages scrawled on them in multicolor marker that carried the emotional impact, eye-appeal …

[ad_1] East Tennessee State Buccaneers (11-9, 2-3 SoCon) at Furman Paladins (12-9, 2-3 SoCon) Travelers Rest, South Carolina; Thursday, 7 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: East Tennessee State faces Furman after Braylyn Milton scored 21 points in East Tennessee State’s 48-46 loss to the Chattanooga Mocs. The Paladins have gone 6-1 in home games. Furman ranks second in the SoCon with …

[ad_1] East Tennessee State Buccaneers (12-9, 5-3 SoCon) at UNC Greensboro Spartans (13-8, 6-2 SoCon) Greensboro, North Carolina; Wednesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Spartans -1.5; over/under is 137 BOTTOM LINE: East Tennessee State faces UNC Greensboro after Jaden Seymour scored 22 points in East Tennessee State’s 71-63 loss to the Chattanooga Mocs. The Spartans have gone 7-1 at …

[ad_1] SAN DIEGO (AP) — Magoon Gwath’s 24 points helped San Diego State defeat San Jose State 71-68 on Tuesday night. Gwath added seven rebounds for the Aztecs (14-5, 7-3 Mountain West Conference). Miles Byrd went 5 of 10 from the field (3 for 6 from 3-point range) to add 13 points. Nicholas Boyd shot 4 of 10 from the …

[ad_1] FORT COLLINS, Colo. (AP) — Nique Clifford’s 22 points helped Colorado State defeat Air Force 79-58 on Tuesday night. Clifford added 11 rebounds and seven assists for the Rams (14-7, 8-2 Mountain West Conference). Jalen Lake scored 14 points while going 5 of 9 (2 for 6 from 3-point range). Jaylen Crocker-Johnson shot 5 for 9, including 2 for …

[ad_1] SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — Khalif Battle’s 23 points off of the bench helped lead Gonzaga to a 98-60 victory over Oregon State on Tuesday. Battle also contributed three steals for the Bulldogs (16-6, 7-2 West Coast Conference). Graham Ike scored 22 points while shooting 10 of 12 from the field and 2 for 3 from the free-throw line and …

[ad_1] INDIANAPOLIS — Stevie Mitchell scored 10 of his career-high 22 points during a key five-minute stretch in the second half, helping No. 9 Marquette overcome Kam Jones’ foul trouble to beat Butler 78-69 on Tuesday night. Mitchell finished 9 of 14 from the field and also had five rebounds. The Golden Eagles (18-3, 9-1 Big East) won their third …

[ad_1] GIRLS BASKETBALL Ashwaubenon 53, Bay Port 52 SUAMICO – Gianna Guarascio hit a 3-pointer just before the final horn in overtime to give the Jaguars the win over the Pirates. Guarascio led Ashwaubenon with 17 points. Bay Port was led by Kailynn Thompson, who scored 16 points. Olivia Williams and Melia Lemorande added 12 and 10 points, respectively. Ashwaubenon …

[ad_1] Jizzle James was back in double digits for UC Tuesday night at Utah. SALT LAKE CITY – A 50-mile trip on Interstate 15 didn’t solve things for the Cincinnati Bearcats men’s basketball team. In a Big 12 match between two desperate, slumping teams, Utah got the win in the Huntsman Center 69-66 holding off a second-half UC rally. Down …