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Atlanta's Trae Young scratched with shoulder contusion

no EC Globe Gazette | 2022-02-01, 00:56

ATLANTA (AP) — Atlanta Hawks All-Star guard Trae Young was scratched from Monday's lineup with a right shoulder contusion. ...

Monday’s high school basketball scores

Chicago Sun-Times | 2022-02-01, 00:52

Bradley-Bourbonnais’s Anthony Kemp (3) makes his way around Andrew’s Arnas Sakenis (34). | Allen Cunningham/For the Sun-Times All the scores from around the area. Please send scores or corrections to preps@suntimes.com. Monday, January 31, 2022 WHITE

WNBA reports: Sun to re-sign Jonquel Jones, welcome back Courtney Williams

The Day | 2022-02-01, 00:52

The 2022 WNBA season unofficially starts on Tuesday and indications are that the Connecticut Sun are re-signing 2021 WNBA MVP Jonquel Jones and bringing back guard Courtney Williams. ...

Michigan Prep Basketball Poll

no EC Victoria Advocate | 2022-02-01, 00:51

The top 10 teams in the Michigan Associated Press high school basketball poll, with records in parentheses. Totals are based on 15 points for a first-place vote, 14 for second,etc.:Division 1 School Record Total Points 1. Detroit King (5)(10-1) 75 2. Orchard

College Basketball: Reiver men snap losing skid, women win third straight

no EC The Daily Nonpareil | 2022-02-01, 00:50

Iowa Western men's and women's basketball teams picked up a pair of wins on Saturday at Iowa Central Community College. The men snapped a five-game losing streak to win 70-65 in double overtime, and the women won their third straight ...

Nottingham girls basketball rallies past Hamilton

The Trentonian | 2022-02-01, 00:44

HAMILTON — Close games are only going to help the Nottingham High and Hamilton High West varsity girls’ basketball teams as they progress through the season. Win or lose, learning to play in close games situations will aid both teams’ development. That being

Atlanta’s Trae Young scratched with shoulder contusion

Fresno Bee | 2022-02-01, 00:40

Atlanta Hawks All-Star guard Trae Young was scratched from Monday's lineup with a right shoulder contusion. Coach Nate McMillan said Young was a game-time decision. The Hawks hosted the Raptors ...

Fast-break points: Lineups and quick hits for Nebraska-Michigan

no EC Lincoln Journal Star | 2022-02-01, 00:39

Chris Basnett Steven M. Sipple, Parker Gabriel and Chris Basnett send you into the weekend with a lengthy hoops conversation, including Thursday afternoon's loss to Wisconsin. Chris Basnett takes a closer look at the Nebraska men's basketball team's matchup at

Boys basketball ratings, 2/1

no EC Lincoln Journal Star | 2022-02-01, 00:39

Luke Mullin In this Jan. 28 episode of the podcast, hosts Luke Mullin and Geoff Exstrom address the NSAA forcing Gretna to vacate its football title. Plus, a check-in on high school basketball. The No. 1 teams are the same, but several conference tournaments

Cyclones seek more ‘Hilton Magic’ against Jayhawks

no EC Muscatine Journal | 2022-02-01, 00:39

AMES — Aljaz Kunc did his research. ...

Kentucky jumps to No. 5 in AP Top 25; Auburn, Gonzaga 1-2

no EC Rocky Mount Telegram | 2022-02-01, 00:38

Auburn keeps winning, Kentucky is rising and that has the Southeastern Conference putting its imprint atop this week’s The Associated Press men’s college basketball poll. Bruce Pearl’s Tigers earned 49 of 61 first-place votes in Monday’s new poll to extend the

Girls basketball: DePaul over Passaic - Passaic County Tournament

no EC Marietta Daily Journal | 2022-02-01, 00:34

Sydney Jacobs led all scorers with 16 points to lead DePaul to a 44-39 victory over Passaic in a play-in game at the Passaic County Tournament in Wayne. It was the first win of the season for the Spartans after ...

Boys basketball Top 10: Who’s really No. 1? Who knows?

no EC Marietta Daily Journal | 2022-02-01, 00:34

Who’s No. 1 in Lehigh Valley boys basketball? Who knows? And perhaps the better question is: Who wants to be No. 1? It seems as though every time a team ascends to the top spot, they go out and lose ...

Girls basketball photos: Long Branch vs. Middletown South, Jan. 31, 2022

no EC Marietta Daily Journal | 2022-02-01, 00:34

Our HS sports photos like the ones above put you right up close with the action and the whole experience. Check them out by clicking anywhere in the collage above to open the photo gallery. Don’t forget to share the ...

Duke basketball has missed Trevor Keels for last three games. Is he ready to return?

no EC Marietta Daily Journal | 2022-02-01, 00:34

After missing Duke’s last three games, Trevor Keels is set to return to the Blue Devils. The freshman guard, sidelined since suffering a calf injury to his right leg two weeks ago, has been cleared to return and is officially ...

Lakers Monday reset: Time is running out to turn season around

The Press Enterprise | 2022-02-01, 00:31

Editor’s note: This is the Monday, Jan. 31 edition of the Purple & Bold Lakers newsletter from reporter Kyle Goon. To receive the newsletter in your inbox, sign up here. Whatever your spiritual beliefs, if you are a Lakers fan, you might be wondering if this

IE Varsity’s high school boys basketball rankings, Jan. 31

The Press Enterprise | 2022-02-01, 00:31

This week’s Inland high school boys basketball rankings. Records are through Sunday, Jan. 30. INLAND BOYS BASKETBALL TOP 10 1. Centennial (24-1) The Huskies rolled past Riverside Poly and capped the week with an overtime victory over Coronado (Nevada).

IE Varsity’s high school girls basketball rankings, Jan. 31

The Press Enterprise | 2022-02-01, 00:31

This week’s Inland girls basketball rankings. Records are through Sunday, Jan. 30. INLAND GIRLS BASKETBALL TOP 10 1. Etiwanda (21-0) The Eagles are a virtual lock to be selected the No. 1 seed for the CIF-SS Open Division playoffs. Previous ranking: 1 2.

Fryer’s Fab 5: Orange County boys basketball standouts last week, Jan. 31

Orange County Register | 2022-02-01, 00:19

Orange County boys basketball’s top performers last week: Zack Davidson, Mater Dei, 6-8, Jr., F: He scored 31 points with 12 rebounds in a win over Orange Lutheran, 22 points with five rebounds in a win over Santa Margarita and 15 points with 11 rebounds

The Milwaukee Bucks muddled through January but will talk lead to productivity?

Milwaukee Journal Sentinel | 2022-02-01, 00:16

Bucks head coach Mike Budenholzer and MVP candidate Giannis Antetokounmpo� aren't buying into the thought January is a slog for most NBA teams. ...

AP boys’ basketball poll: A new number 1 in Class 2A

The Gazette Cedar Rapids | 2022-02-01, 00:14

Dubuque Hempstead guard Reggie Porter (11) guards Cedar Rapids Kennedy guard Connor Jeffords (5) in the second half of the game at Kennedy High School in Cedar Rapids, Iowa on Tuesday, Jan. 25, 2022. (Savannah Blake/The Gazette) CEDAR RAPIDS - Boyden-Hull

Donkey basketball comes to Lakeview

no EC Lake County Examiner | 2022-02-01, 00:13

Lakeview High School’s (LHS) Honor Society is proud to present the Lakeview community with donkey basketball on Wednesday, Feb. 9, at 6:30 p.m. On Feb. 9, eight teams, of five to ten participants, will face off in a game of basketball while mounted on donkeys.

LHS girls basketball winning streak continues

no EC Lake County Examiner | 2022-02-01, 00:13

Lakeview High School (LHS) girls basketball continued its impressive winning streak as the team won both games last week and has extended its winning streak to nine games. The Lady Honkers finished their multi-game road trip by visiting Rogue River on Friday,

Mac Engel: Texas Tech basketball shouldn't pass on chance to run up score on Chris ...

no EC Hastings Tribune | 2022-02-01, 00:11

Ever since April Fool's Day, every single person associated with Texas Tech has waited for this week because they all feel like they were treated like fools. It's neither fair, nor is it even right, but Chris Beard is the face of the betrayal every single

Riddle triumphs at Powers, 43-14

no EC The Roseburg News-Review | 2022-02-01, 00:11

POWERSThe Riddle boys basketball team improved to 13-3 overall and 8-0

South Carolina, Stanford top women's Top 25; Michigan at 6

no EC Cumberland Times News | 2022-01-31, 20:19

Michigan moved up one spot to sixth in The Associated Press women’s basketball poll Monday, the team’s highest ranking ever. ...

UNLV’s Bryce Hamilton, Essence Booker honored by Mountain West

Review Journal | 2022-01-31, 20:17

UNLV seniors Bryce Hamilton and Essence Booker were named Mountain West Player of the Week for men’s and women’s basketball, respectively, on Monday. ...

How to watch, live updates: UVM men's basketball hosts rival Albany on Jan. 31

Burlington Free Press | 2022-01-31, 20:13

The Catamounts (15-4, 7-0), who have won nine in a row, take on longtime rival Albany in America East Conference men's basketball action on Monday. ...

Press-Telegram boys basketball Top 10 rankings, Jan. 31

Press Telegram | 2022-01-31, 20:12

This week’s Press-Telegram boys basketball rankings. BOYS BASKETBALL TOP 10 1. St. Anthony (13-5): The Saints went 2-1 last week, including 1-1 against a top Bishop Montgomery team. St. Anthony will play Serra and St. Bernard this week as Coach Alan