Category: Basketball
Kentucky ends Auburn’s unbeaten home streak as John Calipari begs for more criticism: ‘Just keep attacking me’
[ad_1] AUBURN, Ala. — The most significant win of Kentucky‘s season so far came in stunning fashion Saturday night inside this orange-and-blue barn on the Farm they call “The Jungle.” The 22nd-ranked Wildcats strolled into Neville Arena and controlled the conversation for 40 minutes, a 70-59 triumph over a 13th-ranked Tigers team that was days…
Bennedict Mathurin named MVP of the Rising Stars Challenge
[ad_1] The host team kicked off the 2024 NBA All-Star Weekend on a positive note as Indiana Pacers guard Bennedict Mathurin was unanimously named the MVP of the Rising Stars Challenge. Mathurin showcased his skills by scoring 18 points in Team Jalen’s semifinal game, contributing to the team’s success and ultimately helping Team Jalen secure…
NBA World Roasts Awful Dunk Contest
[ad_1] The NBA Dunk Contest was a flop once again, with the only shining light being Mac McClung and the NBA world is reacting. It was hard to top Mac’s epic dunks from last year. He almost set the bar a bit too high. The final came down to McClung and Jaylen Brown and Mac…
Montana Grizzlies vs. Montana State Bobcats: How to watch NCAA Basketball online, TV channel, live stream info, start time
[ad_1] Halftime Report After a tough loss on the road their last time out, Montana looks much better today on their home court. They have jumped out to a quick 40-30 lead against Montana State. If Montana keeps playing like this, they’ll bump their record up to 17-9 in no time. On the other hand,…
Paolo Banchero: I’ve been a lot more intentional with how I get to my spots this year
[ad_1] Orlando Magic All-Star Paolo Banchero says that balancing out his offensive game has been a major focus in year two. (via Orlando Magic): Reporter: “With your size, do you feel like a lot of people try to put you in that 4 to 5 when you have the ability to play 1 through 5…
Victor Wembanyama Reacts to Missing Out on All-Star Spot
[ad_1] Some may have thought Victor Wembanyama’s All-Star debut could have come Sunday since he’s been hooping lately, but he showed off his skills in the Rising Stars contest instead. “It would’ve been greater if I was on the All-Star team but it’s a great experience I’m going to have,” Wembanyama said before his Rising…
How to watch Howard Bison vs. NC Central Eagles: NCAA Basketball live stream info, TV channel, start time, game odds
[ad_1] Halftime Report Only one more half stands between Howard and the win they were favored to collect coming into this afternoon. They have jumped out to a quick 42-33 lead against NC Central. Howard came into the match with some extra motivation after the loss they were dealt the last time these two teams…
Kawhi Leonard to have limited playing time in the All-Star Game
[ad_1] Kawhi Leonard was absent from the LA Clippers’ final game before the All-Star break due to adductor soreness. Despite this, Leonard suggested that the injury is not severe ahead of the All-Star Game. In his statement, Leonard expressed his intention to play “a little bit” in Sunday’s game, implying that the injury is likely…
How to watch Oklahoma Sooners vs. Kansas Jayhawks: NCAA Basketball live stream info, TV channel, start time, game odds
[ad_1] Halftime Report After a tough loss on the road their last time out, Oklahoma looks much better today on their home court. They have jumped out to a quick 34-29 lead against Kansas. Oklahoma came into the match with some extra motivation after the loss they were dealt the last time these two teams…
3 teams show ‘exploratory’ interest in Nerlens Noel
[ad_1] Free agent center Nerlens Noel has attracted “exploratory” interest from the New York Knicks, Houston Rockets, and Charlotte Hornets, according to league sources as reported by Michael Scotto of HoopsHype. Selected as the sixth overall pick in the 2013 draft, Noel is recognized for his athleticism and defensive versatility. Despite these strengths, the 29-year-old…