[ad_1] DURHAM, N.C. (AP) — Freshman Kon Knueppel had season highs of 25 points and six 3-pointers to help No. 3 Duke beat Miami 89-54 on Tuesday night to stay unbeaten in the Atlantic Coast Conference. Khaman Maluach had 12 points and 15 rebounds for the Blue Devils (15-2, 7-0), who shot 54.8% and made 17 of 32 3-pointers, with …
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Luis’ 19 lead St. John’s over Georgetown 63-58
[ad_1] NEW YORK (AP) — RJ Luis Jr. scored 19 points as St. John’s beat Georgetown 63-58 on Tuesday night. Luis shot 7 for 19 (2 for 7 from 3-point range) and 3 of 6 from the free-throw line for the Red Storm (15-3, 6-1 Big East Conference). Aaron Scott added 14 points, nine rebounds and three steals. Zuby Ejiofor …
Read More »Women’s basketball: Gonzaga, Washington State coaches look forward to more meetings during brief conference rivalry
[ad_1] Jan. 14—To hear the coaches talk about it, the Gonzaga and Washington State women’s basketball teams have a rivalry and they’ve been in the same conference just a few weeks. Throw out the combined 33 turnovers from Saturday when Gonzaga topped the Cougars 69-61 at Beasley Coliseum and it was a hard-fought, entertaining game. Like a rivalry game. Gonzaga …
Read More »Kylan Boswell scores 22 to help No. 19 Illinois rebound with 94-69 rout of Indiana
[ad_1] BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (AP) — Kylan Boswell scored 22 points, Kasparas Jakucionis added 21 and No. 19 Illinois opened a 28-point halftime lead Tuesday night in a 94-69 blowout of Indiana. Tomislav Ivisic had 17 points and 11 rebounds as the Fighting Illini (13-4, 5-2 Big Ten) bounced back from a double-digit loss at home to Southern California. This time, …
Read More »Baker-Mazara scores 20 as No. 1 Auburn easily beats No. 15 Mississippi State 88-66 without Broome
[ad_1] AUBURN, Ala. (AP) — Chad Baker-Mazara scored 20 points, and No. 1 Auburn beat No. 15 Mississippi State 88-66 on Tuesday night in its first game without star center Johni Broome. Chaney Johnson, who replaced Broome in the starting lineup, had 17 points, eight rebounds and four blocks for Auburn (16-1, 4-0 Southeastern Conference). Broome is out indefinitely with …
Read More »IU basketball: Student section turns on Mike Woodson during disastrous first half against Illinois
[ad_1] BLOOMINGTON — Frustration over Indiana basketball’s performance reached a boiling point on Tuesday night as the team fell behind by 30 points against Illinois. There were multiple chants of “Fire Woodson” from the student section during the first half at Assembly Hall. It was the student’s first game since winter break. The Hoosiers (13-4; 4-2 Big Ten) are coming off …
Read More »Oklahoma State basketball vs BYU live score updates from Cowboys-Cougars in Big 12 game
[ad_1] Coach Steve Lutz and the Oklahoma State Cowboys complete a two-game swing through Utah against coach Kevin Young and the BYU Cougars on Tuesday night at Marriott Center in Provo. Here’s what you need to know about today’s Cowboys-Cougars game: More: Oklahoma State basketball vs BYU: Predictions, picks, injury updates for Cowboys-Cougars Oklahoma State basketball live score updates vs. BYU More: How …
Read More »Texas A&M vs Kentucky basketball live score updates, highlights, how to watch SEC matchup
[ad_1] As Texas A&M men’s basketball continues the SEC gauntlet, the Aggies will next face a road test against another top-10 opponent. The No. 11 Aggies (13-3, 2-1) head to Rupp Arena to take on the No. 9 Kentucky Wildcats (13-3, 2-1) in what should be a hostile environment on a national stage. With Wade Taylor IV, the team’s leading …
Read More »What AJ Dybantsa said during his first-ever appearance on ‘BYU Sports Nation’
[ad_1] AJ Dybantsa, the nation’s No. 1 basketball recruit, is presented at halftime of the BYU and Fresno State game at the Marriott Center in Provo on Wednesday, Dec. 11, 2024. | Scott G Winterton, Deseret News AJ Dybantsa is continuing to introduce himself to Cougar Nation. The highly-touted BYU basketball signee made his “BYU Sports Nation” debut Tuesday morning, …
Read More »Marquette at DePaul: Starters, odds, TV broadcast and a prediction for Big East game
[ad_1] CHICAGO – The Marquette men’s basketball team returns from a week-long break to take on DePaul on Tuesday night at Wintrust Arena. The Golden Eagles (14-2, 5-0 Big East) are ranked seventh in both the Associated Press and USA TODAY national polls. The Blue Demons (9-8, 0-6) have lost 38 straight conference games. More: Stevie Mitchell got an NIL …
Read More »Butler fans will have to wait until next season to see Maryland transfer Jamie Kaiser Jr.
[ad_1] Butler fans will have to wait another season to see key offseason addition Jamie Kaiser Jr. suit up for the Bulldogs (7-10, 0-6). The Maryland transfer and former Top-100 recruit will redshirt this season as he recovers from preseason ankle surgery. Kaiser has returned to practice, but sitting out this season and preserving the year of eligibility was deemed …
Read More »Marquette at DePaul: Starters, odds, TV broadcast and a prediction for Big East game
[ad_1] CHICAGO – The Marquette men’s basketball team returns from a week-long break to take on DePaul on Tuesday night at Wintrust Arena. The Golden Eagles (14-2, 5-0 Big East) are ranked seventh in both the Associated Press and USA TODAY national polls. The Blue Demons (9-8, 0-6) have lost 38 straight conference games. More: Stevie Mitchell got an NIL …
Read More »Injury update: Alabama basketball freshman out for game against Ole Miss
[ad_1] Alabama basketball forward Derrion Reid is out for Tuesday’s game against Ole Miss. On Monday, the five-star freshman was listed as “questionable” with an undisclosed injury in the SEC availability report. Reid was unavailable for the No. 5 Crimson Tide’s game against South Dakota State, seen with a boot on his right foot during warmups after what Nate Oats …
Read More »How to watch Auburn vs. Mississippi State basketball, TV channel, free live stream
[ad_1] Mar 16, 2024; Nashville, TN, USA; Mississippi State Bulldogs forward Tolu Smith (1) scores against Auburn Tigers forward Johni Broome (4) during the first half at Bridgestone Arena. Mandatory Credit: Christopher Hanewinckel-USA TODAY Sports The Auburn Tigers host the Mississippi State Bulldogs on Tuesday night in a battle between two top-25-ranked Southeastern Conference programs, and if you want to …
Read More »How to watch Indiana vs. Illinois basketball, TV channel, live stream
[ad_1] Mar 11, 2022; Indianapolis, IN, USA; Indiana Hoosiers guard Xavier Johnson (0) dribbles the ball while Illinois Fighting Illini forward Coleman Hawkins (33) defends in the second half at Gainbridge Fieldhouse. Mandatory Credit: Trevor Ruszkowski-USA TODAY Sports The Indiana Hoosiers will host the Illinois Fighting Illini on Tuesday night in Bloomington for a Big Ten college basketball battle. Do …
Read More »East Central men edge the Muleriders
[ad_1] Jan. 14—MAGNOLIA, Ark. — The East Central University men’s basketball team rallied from an 11-point second-half deficit to stun Southern Arkansas 70-68 Saturday inside the W.T. Watson Athletic Center. East Central improved to 5-9 overall and 2-6 in the Great American Conference. The Tigers snapped a six-game losing skid. The Muleriders have the same records at 5-9 and 2-6. …
Read More »Texas A&M vs Kentucky basketball prediction: TV channel, game info for SEC matchup
[ad_1] For the first time since Nov. 26, the Texas A&M basketball team has felt the pain of defeat. A&M (13-3, 2-1) is fresh off of a tough loss to the Alabama Crimson Tide on Saturday that snapped their impressive nine-game winning streak. The Aggies sit 11th in both the USA TODAY Sports Coaches Poll and the AP Poll, released …
Read More »How to watch Ohio State vs No. 24 Wisconsin Men’s College Basketball: Time, streaming info for tonight’s game
[ad_1] A full night of men’s college basketball on Peacock wraps up with the Ohio State Buckeyes visiting the No. 24 Wisconsin Badgers in Madison tonight at 9pm ET. The Badgers have won four of their last five meetings with the Buckeyes, with Ohio State’s only win in that span coming in the first round of the 2023 Big Ten …
Read More »Kansas basketball vs Iowa State: Scouting report, prediction for Big 12 Conference game
[ad_1] LAWRENCE — Kansas basketball is aiming for a fourth-straight Big 12 Conference victory on Wednesday, when it faces Iowa State on the road. The No. 10 Jayhawks (12-3, 3-1 in Big 12) are coming off of a win on the road against Cincinnati. The No. 2 Cyclones (14-1, 4-0 in Big 12) are coming off of a win on the …
Read More »Iowa State basketball: Brandton Chatfield’s confidence growing at right time for Cyclones
[ad_1] AMES − It’s a new year and a new Brandton Chatfield. The 6-foot-10, 260-pound center still brings a physical presence off the bench, rebounding toughness and a workman-like attitude to Iowa State men’s basketball. However, his continued development and growing confidence have been a welcomed boost for the second-ranked Cyclones, especially as they navigate the Big 12 gauntlet. “Brandt …
Read More »Tennessee basketball vs Georgia: Prediction, picks, injury updates, odds
[ad_1] Tennessee basketball is hosting the surging Georgia Bulldogs in a Top 25 matchup Wednesday. The No. 6 Vols (15-1, 2-1 SEC) welcome No. 23 Georgia (14-2, 2-1), which has won back-to-back games against Top 25 opponents before facing Tennessee on Wednesday (8 p.m. ET, SEC Network) This is what to know about the matchup: Tennessee’s Felix Okpara playing his …
Read More »How to watch Illinois vs Indiana: Live stream info for tonight’s Big Ten men’s college basketball game
[ad_1] The college basketball action continues tonight on Peacock at 7:00 PM ET when No. 19 Illinois takes on Indiana. Pregame coverage begins at 6:30 PM ET. See below to find out how to live stream tonight’s Illinois vs Indiana game, as well as additional information on how you can follow all of the Big Ten college basketball action this …
Read More »AP men’s player of the week: Duke’s Cooper Flagg makes ACC history
[ad_1] The Associated Press national player of the week in men’s college basketball for Week 10 of the season: Cooper Flagg, Duke The 18-year-old made Atlantic Coast Conference history with third-ranked Duke to win the AP’s top weekly honor for the second time this season. The 6-foot-9 freshman forward scored 42 points in Saturday’s victory over Notre Dame to set …
Read More »Coach K says Big East, ACC should consider forming ‘mega-conference’
[ad_1] Since his retirement from Duke, legendary coach Mike Krzyzewski has stayed very much involved in basketball. Coach K serves as a special advisor to the NBA, he’s still involved as an ambassador at Duke, and he hosts his own radio show on Sirius XM. Krzyzewski knows better than anyone about the changes college sports have seen in recent years, …
Read More »Still winless in league play, Longhorns and Sooners finding life hard in SEC men’s basketball
[ad_1] AUSTIN, Texas (AP) — Texas and Oklahoma thought they were leaving the toughest basketball league in the country, only to land right in the middle of this season’s version. Or fall straight to the bottom of it, really. The Longhorns and Sooners both left the Big 12 after last season when that league had a reputation as the roughest, …
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