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Heat center Bam Adebayo needs thumb surgery, will miss weeks
News-Press Now | 2021-12-01, 22:02
MIAMI (AP) — Miami Heat star Bam Adebayo needs surgery to repair a torn ligament in his right thumb and is likely out until at least mid-January. It's the first major injury of Adebayo's five pro seasons. He's averaging a career-best 18.7 points for Miami this
James has virus but Lakers carry on
LOS ANGELES • Los Angeles Lakers forward Anthony Davis confirmed that LeBron James has tested positive for Covid-19, after his close friend and teammate entered the National Basketball Association's (NBA) coronavirus health and safety protocols on Tuesday. "I
OSU women's basketball: Beavers earn 76-72 win over Pacific
Albany Democrat Herald | 2021-12-01, 21:49
Les Gehrett Oregon State held off the University of Pacific 76-72 on Wednesday in a nonconference women’s basketball game at Gill Coliseum. The
Candace Parker candid about 2016 USA Basketball snub: 'I don't think Geno wanted me on the team'
In a Bleacher Report interview Candace Parker said she thinks she was left off of Team USA in 2016 because Geno Auriemma didn't want her on the team. ...
Heat’s Bam Adebayo to undergo thumb surgery, likely out six weeks
The Miami Heat announced Wednesday that center Bam Adebayo is expected to miss approximately six weeks, with thumb surgery scheduled for this weekend. Adebayo downplayed the discomfort after he completed ...
Dieter Kurtenbach: Loss to Suns shows how far Curry and Co. have come, how far ...
There's no reason to think any less of the Warriors after their underwhelming to the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday night. And if you think that much more of the Suns ...
Gordon Hayward’s availability (knock on wood) has been the difference for the Hornets
Comfortably relaxing in a courtside chair that goes for hundreds of dollars once the Fiserve Forum doors open up, Gordon Hayward is a picture of peace. His warmup routine with ...
Hardin-Simmons, McMurry basketball going all-in on American Southwest Conference schedule
Even though the Hardin-Simmons and McMurry basketball teams have already played one ASC game, the conference season really gets underway this week. ...
HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL: Saints have team to contend for title, Fredrick says
The Times & Democrat | 2021-12-01, 21:42
TRAVIS BOLAND T&D; Sports Editor As the S.C. Basketball Coaches Association held its annual media day, Calhoun County still had unfinished business on the football field. Head basketball coach Zam Fredrick said he was looking forward to getting his whole team
Nuggets' Porter Jr. has back surgery, out indefinitely
Michael Malone: "Surgery was a last resort, but it is what it is." ...
Kurtenbach: At 10 years old, Steph Curry impressed 3-point king Ray Allen. Now he’s poised ...
Basketball Hall of Famer Ray Allen played one season with Dell Curry in Milwaukee. It was a lockout-shortened season at that. But that one truncated year with Curry left a huge impression on Allen. And it had a role in changing the sport of basketball as we
Free throws and 3-pointers push Lady Mustangs past Burnet
Basketball Featured Story - Home Slider Sports Free throws and 3-pointers push Lady Mustangs past Burnet 1 hour ago | Jennifer Fierro Burnet sophomore MaeSyn Gay (with ball) battled Marble Falls junior Emma Bindseil on Nov. 30. The Lady Mustangs won 57-50.
Photos: ISU women defeat Missouri Baptist at Redbird Arena
The Pantagraph | 2021-12-01, 21:22
ISU Redbird women work both sides of the court to demolish Missouri Baptist. ...
Warriors bring Thompson, Wiseman, Lee back to NBA team after Santa Cruz practices
Klay Thompson’s stint as a Santa Cruz Warrior lasted just three days. The Warriors called Thompson back up to their NBA roster Wednesday along with James Wiseman and Damion Lee. Thompson and Wiseman had gone to the Santa Cruz roster Sunday to practice
Bulls reinstate daily testing after Coby White tests positive for COVID-19
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bulls will reinstate daily COVID-19 testing after guard Coby White tested positive ahead of the team’s two-game trip to New York, coach Billy Donovan said Wednesday. ...
Heat stripped of draft pick over timing of agreement with Kyle Lowry; Heat: ‘We disagree’
The NBA has concluded its investigation of the Miami Heat’s acquisition of guard Kyle Lowry from the Toronto Raptors, on Wednesday penalizing the Heat a second-round pick for negotiations in ...
NBA gives Bulls their penalty for early contact in Lonzo Ball sign-and-trade deal
CHICAGO — The Chicago Bulls were forced to forfeit a second-round draft pick in the 2022 NBA draft after a four-month NBA investigation determined the organization was in violation of ...
High school sports results (Monday-Tuesday): Greeley Central boys dominate first game under new coach
Monday Boys basketball Windsor 62, Poudre 49, in Windsor: Windsor picked up a solid nonleague win to open its season. Junior David Hageman and senior Parker Seyboldt scored 23 and 17 points, respectively. Sophomore Johnathan Reed scored nine points to go with
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No. 6 IU women's basketball hosts No. 2 N.C. State in Sweet 16 rematch
IU coach Moren said she knows the Wolfpack want revenge. They were supposed to go the Final Four, and IU got in the way. ...
Lady Eagles climb into 4A top 10
STRONG START — Decatur’s Grace Lowery scores against Sanger. Decatur moved into the top 10 in the latest 4A poll. The Lady Eagles are 9-2 this season. Messenger photo by Micah McCartney With a 9-2 record, the Decatur Lady Eagles have ascended in the Texas
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SHOOTING BUCKETS — Alvord senior Van Taylor scored 14 points in his first game Saturday in a 53-40 loss to Poolville. Messenger photo by Micah McCartney After splitting their first two games, the Alvord Bulldogs increased their roster last week with the
Nets edge Knicks 112-110 on James Johnson’s free throws
Kevin Durant and James Harden took turns putting on a show in front of the largest crowd ever to see a Nets game in Brooklyn, one that was split between ...
Study: WNBA again earns A-plus grades in diversity hiring
The Joplin Globe | 2021-12-01, 20:53
A diversity report has awarded the WNBA earning high grades again when it comes to racial- and gender-hiring practices. The Institute for Diversity and Ethics in Sport (TIDES) at Central Florida Wednesday issued an A-plus to the WNBA for the league’s overall,
William S. Hart School District investigating punches thrown that stopped Valencia and Saugus boys basketball game
Support our high school sports coverage by becoming a digital subscriber. Subscribe now. The William S. Hart Union High School District is investigating a scuffle that involved thrown punches in a Saugus-Valencia Foothill League boys basketball game Tuesday
Balanced Warrior girls prepared to leave conference with a bang
Grand Haven Tribune | 2021-12-01, 20:50
MUSKEGON — Replacing 20 points per game and an all-time leading scorer isn’t just a walk in the park. That’s what graduated guard Taylor Folkema provided on any given night. Now, she's playing basketball at Spring Arbor. It’s a daunting task, but WMC’s girls
High School Basketball Player Punches Opponent After Game, Cops Investigating
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Pitts, Wells lead 17th-ranked Texas A&M over Arkansas-Little Rock
The Bryan Eagle | 2021-12-01, 20:49
A strong first half carried the 17th-ranked Texas A&M women’s basketball team to a 65-50 nonconference victory over the Arkansas-Little Rock Trojans on Wednesday morning at Reed Arena. A&M (8-0) dominated the first half for a 40-19 lead. The Trojans
Carroll basketball teams continue ascension in latest NAIA poll with top five rankings
Independent Record | 2021-12-01, 20:49
Daniel Shepard HELENA — Both Carroll basketball teams are ranked inside the NAIA’s top-5. In the latest NAIA top-25 coaches’ poll released on Wednesday, the Saints men and women each moved up a spot, with Kurt Paulson’s team advancing to No. 4 and Rachelle
Limestone basketball scores update: eight teams in action Tuesday
News Courier | 2021-12-01, 20:49
Eight Limestone teams were in action on Tuesday night, with Ardmore, Athens, Athens Bible, East Limestone, Elkmont, Lindsay Lane, Tanner and West Limestone all hitting the court in both boys and girls matchups. ...
Mississippi 92, New Orleans 47
Hastings Tribune | 2021-12-01, 20:44
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Kurtenbach: Ray Allen knew 10-year-old Steph Curry — he’s not surprised that 23 years later, ...
Basketball Hall of Famer Ray Allen played one season with Dell Curry in Milwaukee. It was a lockout-shortened season at that. But that one truncated year with Curry left a huge impression on Allen And it had a role in changing the sport of basketball as we
Bulls, Heat lose draft picks over Lonzo Ball, Kyle Lowry deals
The Chicago Bulls and Miami Heat will forfeit their next available second-round draft pick following a four-month investigation related to the signings of Lonzo Ball and Kyle Lowry, the NBA announced Wednesday. Story continues below This advertisement has not
No. 2 Purdue basketball vs. Iowa: TV, radio, preview coverage
A victory over the Iowa Hawkeyes would likely vault the Purdue Boilermakers to No. 1 in national college basketball rankings ...
NC State lands five-star Robert Dillingham. Where does he rank in Wolfpack recruiting history?
Burlington Times-News | 2021-12-01, 20:16
Kevin Keatts has officially landed the top recruit of his N.C. State tenure. Five-star 2023 point guard Robert Dillingham, a Hickory native currently playing for California’s Donda Academy, verbally committed to the Wolfpack over Kentucky, Kansas,
Gary Blair ties Texas A&M basketball record for wins
Hastings Tribune | 2021-12-01, 20:13
COLLEGE STATION, Texas (AP) — Kayla Wells and Destiny Pitts each scored 15 points and No. 17 Texas A&M beat Little Rock 65-50 on Wednesday. Coach Gary Blair tied Shelby Metcalf’s Aggie record of 438 victories at A&M.
Indiana Pacers' mascot Bowser through his short career
Former Pacers mascot Bowser was ranked the fifth most missed of retired NBA mascots. ...
Remember Indiana Pacers' mascot Bowser? He's sorely missed.
'It was just determined we didn't need them both,' the Pacers said. Bowser found a wonderful forever home and remains one of Boomer's biggest fans. ...
Women’s tennis tour suspends all tournaments in China over concerns about Peng Shuai’s safety
The Morning Call | 2021-12-01, 20:05
All WTA tournaments would be suspended in China because of concerns about the safety of Peng Shuai, a Grand Slam doubles champion who accused a former high-ranking government official in that country of sexual assault.
5 WNC girls basketball players to watch during the 2021-22 season: Murphy, Robbinsville, ACA and more
Highlighting players from Murphy, Robbinsville, Enka, Asheville Christian Academy and North Buncombe. ...
What's next for Lakers and LeBron James after he entered health and safety protocols?
While the Lakers did not say whether he tested positive for COVID-19, Lakers teammate Anthony Davis said James told him he was asymptomatic. ...
67 seconds key for El Paso-Gridley in win over Pontiac
Pontiac Daily Leader | 2021-12-01, 19:55
It took El Paso-Gridley a mere 67 seconds to thump the hopes of Pontiac as the Titans drilled a trio of 3-pointers in that stretch to take control of their nonconference boys' basketball game Tuesday at PTHS. The run pushed EPG forward to a 69-56 victory and
Carroll basketball teams continue ascension in latest NAIA top-25 poll
Independent Record | 2021-12-01, 19:54
Daniel Shepard HELENA — Both Carroll basketball teams are ranked inside the NAIA’s top-5. In the latest NAIA top-25 coaches’ poll released on Wednesday, the Saints men and women each moved up a spot, with Kurt Paulson’s team advancing to No. 4 and Rachelle
Monessen boys basketball coach Bosnic finally gets building block
Surprisingly, it has taken four years, but Monessen boys basketball coach Dan Bosnic is experiencing a first this season. A returning starter. The Greyhounds have experienced an usual amount of turnover during Bosnic’s tenure. There have been transfers,
Hard-working Monessen girls basketball wants return to Class A prominence
The players on the Monessen girls basketball team know about the tradition, from the 2004 state championship to a pair of the WPIAL’s all-time leading scorers in Charel Allen and Gina Naccarato, the school’s athletic director. They also know about
Previewing Region 10 boys basketball: Can Cedar repeat, or will there be a new champion?
The usual suspects are back and reloaded for another year of what should be intense competition for the Region 10 basketball season. ...
Is Dan Hurley’s pregame ritual a secret to the UConn men’s success?
Hartford Courant | 2021-12-01, 19:46
The UConn men’s basketball team may have coach Dan Hurley’s pregame sage ritual to thank as the Huskies (7-1) narrowly escaped with a 72-63 victory over Maryland-Eastern Shore (2-5) on Tuesday night at the XL Center. UConn men’s basketball team is ranked No.
Hawkeye women welcome return to action
Dispatch Argus | 2021-12-01, 19:44
SteveBatterson IOWA CITY – Monika Czinano could sense a different energy level when the Iowa women’s basketball team took the court for practice Tuesday. Coach Lisa Bluder noticed it, too. For the first time in nearly two weeks, the ninth-ranked Hawkeyes were
Bay Area News Group boys basketball rankings: Week 2, 2021-22
Bay Area News Group boys basketball Top 15 (Mercury News & East Bay Times) No. 1 CAMPOLINDO (2-0) Previous ranking: 1 Last week: Beat Dublin 50-42, Piedmont 64-46 Highlights: Shane O’Reilly scored 19 points vs. Dublin, Aidan Mahaney had 18 points vs.
COVID pause is over; Bluder’s quest for 800 resumes
Lisa Bluder celebrates with the Iowa women’s basketball team after beating Quinnipiac on Nov. 10, 2017, for her 700th career win. Bluder seeks No. 800 when the Hawkeyes play at Duke on Thursday. (The Gazette) IOWA CITY -- Lisa Bluder wouldn’t -- and probably
JC basketball roundup, Nov. 30; Jackets move to 3-2
Cleburne Times-Review | 2021-12-01, 19:23
The Cleburne Yellow Jackets picked up their third win of the early season with a 50-47 victory Tuesday night at Saginaw. Cleburne (3-2) received contributions from up and down its roster as eight players got in the scoring column, led by Kamren Scott's 11
Nate McMillan won't coach against Pacers after Hawks assistant enters COVID-19 protocols
McMillian would still receive credit for his 700th victory if the Hawks are victorious on Wednesday night, despite not attending the game. ...
Wednesday’s Boys Basketball semifinals set for Rose City Classic, San Dimas and El Rancho tournaments
ARE TOURNAMENT UPDATES AND SCHEDULES Maranatha’s Boys Basketball Rose City Classic At Maranatha HS Wednesday’s semifinals Harvard-Westlake vs. Providence, 6:30 p.m. El
5 WNC boys basketball players to watch during the 2021-22 season: Hendersonville, ACA, Reynolds and more
Players from Hendersonville, Hayesville, ACA, Reynolds and Haywood Christian are expected to shine on the hardwood this winter. ...
Cortland/Homer drops season opener
The Cortland/Homer hockey team dropped its season and home opener to Skaneateles 5-2 Tuesday evening at J.M. McDonald Sports Complex. It was a game of momentum Tuesday night and Skaneateles held control of the momentum over Cortland/Homer right from the start,
Leechburg girls working toward improvement this season
The West Leechburg steel mill is long gone, but fourth-year girls basketball coach Andre Carter has his team clocking in and clocking out. Carter has each girl sign in when she arrives at practice and sign out when she leaves. “When you talk about doing
After nearly reaching WPIAL finals last season, Leechburg boys again have high expectations
Just 31 seconds. That’s all that stood between the Leechburg boys basketball team and a trip to the WPIAL finals last season. The Blue Devils were down by one to Rochester and in bounded beneath their hoop. Ultimately, the Rams stole a loose ball and
Trevor Noah returns to host the 2022 Grammy Awards
As we so thoughtfully predicted following last week’s Grammy nominations, The Daily Show host Trevor Noah has been asked to return as emcee for the 2022 Grammy Awards ceremony for the second year in a row. Read more... ...
Bulls, Heat lose draft picks for jumping the gun in free agent talks with Lonzo ...
The NBA took second round picks from the Bulls and Heat for the timing of their free agent discussions with Lonzo Ball and Kyle Lowry. ...
CEBL's rapid growth an example for potential women's domestic pro leagues to follow
The CEBL's footprint is growing both nationally and internationally. And as calls for women’s professional domestic leagues become more frequent, it’s appearing clearer that the CEBL can serve as a blueprint. ...
Boys basketball: Washington folds under Elkhart's 4th quarter pressure
Marietta Daily Journal | 2021-12-01, 18:47
Dec. 1—ELKHART — The Elkhart boys
Girls basketball: Milestone night for Reynolds family in Washington win at Elkhart
Marietta Daily Journal | 2021-12-01, 18:47
Dec. 1—ELKHART — North Side Gym, lovingly referred to as the "Big Barn on Bristol Street", has seen its fair share of big-time individual basketball performances over its history as one of the largest high school gyms in the country. ...
HS BOYS BASKETBALL: Late turnovers cost MCS in loss to San Angelo Central
Marietta Daily Journal | 2021-12-01, 18:47
Dec. 1—The Midland Christian boys basketball team had a chance to get a quality win against a San Angelo Central team that is picked to finish second in District 2-6A on Tuesday. The game was there for the taking for ...
Jesup cruises past Columbus Catholic for season opening win
The Courier - Waterloo | 2021-12-01, 18:47
The Jesup J-Hawks return a team filled with seasoned veterans this year. The Columbus Catholic Sailors field a squad loaded with talent, but very short on experience. Tuesday night at Columbus' home gym, experience won out in a big way. ...
PREP BASKETBALL: Melbourne Bulldogs Set to Host Edgewood Red Wolves on Space Coast Daily TV
TIP-OFF SET FOR 7 P.M. ON SPACE COAST DAILY TV The Melbourne Bulldogs (1-0) are set to host the Edgewood Red Wolves (0-3) Wednesday evening in prep basketball action on Space Coast Daily TV. BREVARD COUNTY • MELBOURNE, FLORIDA – The Melbourne Bulldogs (1-0)
Bay Area News Group girls basketball rankings: Week 2, 2021-22
Bay Area News Group girls basketball Top 15 (Mercury News & East Bay Times) No. 1 ARCHBISHOP MITTY (1-0) Previous ranking: 1 Last week: Beat Santa Cruz 81-7 Highlights: Morgan Cheli had 18 points and eight steals in the season-opening victory. Up next:
LSU basketball team seeks to finish out first part of nonconference schedule right against Ohio
Victoria Advocate | 2021-12-01, 18:30
BATON ROUGE, La. - When it comes to scheduling, there’s a method to Will Wade’s madness. There’s a reason, more than one actually, why he slotted Ohio University for LSU’s final playing date before the Tigers take a nine-day break for final exams. The
Jessup cruises past Columbus Catholic for season opening win
The Courier - Waterloo | 2021-12-01, 18:29
The Jessup J-Hawks return a team filled with seasoned veterans this year. The Columbus Catholic Sailors field a squad loaded with talent, but very short on experience. Tuesday night at Columbus' home gym, experience won out in a big way. ...
Two UCF Knights enter NCAA Transfer Portal
Orlando Sentinel | 2021-12-01, 18:29
Two members of the UCF football team have entered the
UCF baseball: 3 besties from same Tampa high school add to Knights’ depth
Orlando Sentinel | 2021-12-01, 18:29
Since Cole Russo, Dominic Castellano and Kris Sosnowski met
High school boys basketball: Palestine edges out Kilgore, Westwood tops Kerens
Palestine Herald-Press | 2021-12-01, 18:18
Palestine 43, Kilgore 40 KILGORE – The Palestine Wildcats edged out a 43-40 win over the Kilgore Bulldogs Tuesday night. Palestine – 8 | 8 | 13 | 14 Kilgore – 3 | 10 | 15 | 12 Scoring Leaders:Taj’Shawn Wilson: 13 pointsElijah Cook: 8 pointsCarlton Wiggins: 8
Cowgirls challenge Miss. State
Hoping to stop a recent trend, the Cowgirls will look for a fast start in a hostile environment. McNeese State hits the road to play its first Power Five foe under first-year head coach Lynn Kennedy. The Cowgirls (3-3) will look for their second road win of
Fatal Shooting After Tennessee High School Basketball Games
HUMBOLDT, Tenn.—Two people were shot, one fatally, following a pair of basketball games Tuesday night at a Tennessee high school. Humboldt
Nets Outlast Knicks in the Battle for New York 112–110
The battle for New York between the Knicks and the Brooklyn Nets came down to the Nets having the last possession after many
After strange transition year, Fruitport boys building from tail end of last season
Grand Haven Tribune | 2021-12-01, 18:09
Fruitport boys basketball is using one of the oldest tricks in the book to kickstart their program. And after the unpredictability that last season presented, it’s really quite simple what the Trojans are striving for. × This page requires Javascript.
GIRLS BASKETBALL: No. 1 TC holds off Greensburg
Greensburg Daily News | 2021-12-01, 18:09
FAIRLAND - Class 2A No. 1 Triton Central played host to Greensburg on Tuesday and the Lady Pirates gave the Lady Tigers a battle. A big third quarter in which the Lady Tigers outscored Greensburg 20-9 enabled the top-ranked Lady ...
Keeping Your Fantasy Basketball Team Up To Date
The new NBA season is well underway and, if your fantasy basketball team has yet to be submitted, there are still some opportunities to get involved. The early action on court has been fast and frenetic as the 30 franchises look to make a statement at the
The top 30 high school basketball games of the season
Yorkville Christian’s Jaden Schutt (2) controls the ball as the Mustangs play Kankakee. | Allen Cunningham/For the Sun-Times All high school basketball fans can get the calendar out and circle these dates to catch 30 must-see regular-season games. With all the
UNA men's basketball: Lions seeking third straight win
TimesDaily | 2021-12-01, 17:38
UNA takes on Mississippi Valley State tonight. ...
Onaway girls hope to finally break through, win district title
Cheyboygan Daily Tribune | 2021-12-01, 17:25
ONAWAY — John George's program has been knocking on the door at a district title for a while now. Heading into his fifth season as Onaway's varsity girls basketball coach, George hopes this will finally be the year for the Lady Cardinals, who are coming
Girls basketball: Late 3-pointer, rebounds lock up Roy’s 36-35 win over Weber
ROY — There were a handful of key plays down the stretch of Tuesday’s girls basketball game between Roy High and Weber. A late, banked 3-pointer by Roy senior guard Sha’Kyra Joiner gave the Royals the lead with about a minute remaining. Two made free throws by
Prep basketball roundup: Viewmont’s hot shooting defeats Layton 61-58
LAYTON — Viewmont High boys basketball shot 50% from deep (10 of 20) and turned back a Layton rally to win the fourth quarter 19-11 and claim a non-region victory 61-58 on Tuesday night. Zach Robison led Viewmont (2-1) with 15 points, shooting 3 of 4 from deep
Unbeaten Weber State basketball focuses on conference play to open December full of home games
OGDEN — After five games across two weeks of road trips, Weber State men’s basketball returns home this weekend to play two conference games at the Dee Events Center looking to continue the team’s best start in 36 years. After a home win over Western Colorado,
Love and basketball: How this husband and wife make life at home and on the ...
Utah Valley’s Connor Harding looks to pass during game against the Antelope Valley Pioneers in the UCCU Center on the UVU Campus in Orem, Utah on Friday November 12, 2021. Harding will face his former team when BYU pays at visit to to UVU on Wednesday night. |
Blissfield pulls away from Whiteford late
The Daily Telegram | 2021-12-01, 17:22
BLISSFIELD – A tremendous third quarter by Avery Collins Tuesday helped Blissfield turn a tight girls basketball season opener into a 24-point lead and eventually a 51-35 win against Whiteford. In a stretch of about 50 seconds, Collins stole three Bobcat
Pac-12 basketball power ratings: L.A. schools and Arizona on top as losses mount for the ...
With so much focus on Pac-12 football news over the past week, the basketball product was easily overlooked. That’s probably a good thing for the conference, given results on the court. The long Thanksgiving weekend brought a total of 16 non-conference
Oregon women’s basketball ‘very hopeful’ for NCAA decision soon on immediately eligibility for Taylor Hosendove
EUGENE — Four weeks and six games into the season, Oregon women’s basketball may soon get an answer from the NCAA on the immediate eligibility waiver for forward Taylor Hosendove. “We’re very hopeful,” Oregon
Oregon women’s basketball aiming for better ball movement against UC Davis
EUGENE — Oregon will still be short-handed against UC Davis, but the Ducks will have another guard to help run their offense. Taylor Bigby is back from a left foot injury and the freshman brings a different dynamic to the backcourt for No. 18 Oregon (3-2),
BOYS BASKETBALL: McAlester tops Hugo in season-opening win
Marietta Daily Journal | 2021-12-01, 17:17
Dec. 1—The Buffs came ready for battle, and weren't going to be denied. McAlester faced off against 3A-No. 5 Hugo in the season opener at Bob Brumley Gymnasium on Tuesday night, with McAlester taking the gritty 60-55 win. Hugo won ...
PREP BOYS BASKETBALL: Marian wears down Goshen, pulls away late for victory
Marietta Daily Journal | 2021-12-01, 17:17
Dec. 1—MISHAWAKA — The Goshen boys
‘I love his fire’: Has UNC found a new leader in transfer Brady Manek as ...
The Lexington Dispatch | 2021-12-01, 17:16
CHAPEL HILL — North Carolina knew it was getting a proven shooter, competent scorer and dependable defensive rebounder when forward Brady Manek arrived by way of the NCAA transfer portal for his final season of college basketball. The Tar Heels
Roundup: San Pedro boys basketball advances to semifinals of Artesia Tournament
San Pedro 72, Palos Verdes 64 Keith Vaughn and Achilleas Papadopoulos had 16 points apiece and Volney Griffin and Boston Wimberly had 13 points apiece in the win at the Artesia
Sources: Nuggets' Hyland, Rivers enter protocol
The Denver Nuggets could be without guards Bones Hyland and Austin Rivers for at least 10 days after they entered the league's health and safety protocols Wednesday, sources told ESPN. ...
Scoreboard Recap: Basketball (11/29-11/30)
Devils Lake Journal | 2021-12-01, 17:08
DEVILS LAKE – As basketball action begins to heat up across all levels of play, each team has the opportunity to either maintain momentum or create it in their favor. With this in mind, here is how each team fared over the past pair of days.
High school girls basketball: Palestine falls at home to fourth-ranked Martin's Mill
Palestine Herald-Press | 2021-12-01, 17:06
PALESTINE – The Palestine Ladycats fell Tuesday evening on their home court to fourth-ranked class 2A Martin’s Mill Lady Mustangs, 62-45. The Ladycats succumbed to early offensive struggles in Tuesday night’s non-district contest. Palestine fell behind 6-1 in
How Sacred Heart-Griffin athletes are handling the move from football to basketball
The State Journal-Register | 2021-12-01, 17:04
For three starters and one rotation player on the Sacred Heart-Griffin boys basketball team, it’s been quite the whirlwind week. J’veon Bardwell, Jake Hamilton, Ty Lott and Ke’Shon Singleton were members of SHG’s runner-up finish in the
OHS boys basketball taps Robb Feeback as head coach
Montrose Press | 2021-12-01, 17:01
Olathe High School’s boys basketball program welcomed a new coach over the offseason: Robb Feeback. Feeback and his wife recently moved to Olathe from Colorado Springs, where he previously coached boys basketball. At Doherty High School, Feeback was an
Saginaw-area basketball roundup: Freeland, Swan Valley girls open season with wins
Freeland opened the season Tuesday with a win, using a balanced offense to outlast Sanford Meridian. The Falcons outscored Meridian, 13-4, in the fourth quarter to earn a 36-20 win at Meridian. Four Freeland players scored at least seven points, led by Kenzi
