Category: Basketball
Monty Williams: The way the players come back each day is something that I’m blown away at
[ad_1] Detroit Pistons head coach Monty Williams is proud of the resiliency his young group continues to show during tough times (have now tied the NBA record for the longest single season losing streak with 26 consecutive losses). (via Bally Sports Detroit): “It’s human nature, everybody feels down when you lose and you’ve lost this…
Steph Curry Reacts to Playing Against Jordan Poole For First Time
[ad_1] In Jordan Poole’s first game back at Chase Center, there were a lot of emotions and Steph Curry has reacted to playing against his former teammate for the first time. “Obviously we have a lot of history and love the dude,” Curry said after the Warriors 129-118 win over the Wizards. “What he brought…
How to watch Alabama Crimson Tide vs. Eastern Kentucky Colonels: Live stream, TV channel, start time for Saturday’s NCAA Basketball game
[ad_1] Halftime Report Fortunes may be turning around for Alabama after losing three in a row. They have a bit of a cushion as they currently lead Eastern Kentucky 61-32. Alabama already has five blowout wins this season, but why stop there? Barring a freak comeback, they will be celebrating another huge win in the…
Game Preview: London Lions and B.Braun Sheffield Sharks search for that early holiday gift
[ad_1] Both London Lions and B. Braun Sheffield Sharks are looking for festive cheer ahead of their British Basketball League clash at the CopperBox on Christmas Eve. With the two sides looking for form of a different kind, they also face some time away from their beloved home floor. London, currently unbeaten in four games,…
Steve Clifford talks Nick Smith Jr.’s career night: “Hopefully this can be the beginning of something for him”
[ad_1] Charlotte Hornets head coach Steve Clifford praised rookie Nick Smith Jr.’s confidence/work ethic following Saturday’s 102-95 home loss vs. the Denver Nuggets (career-high 19 points, 3 rebounds, six made field goals, five made threes, and two made free throws). (via Charlotte Hornets): Reporter: “Nick [Smith Jr.] and his efficient night, how much of a…
Kevin Durant’s NSFW Message to Mike Brown
[ad_1] As a 13-time All-Star, Kevin Durant is used to getting double teamed, but he didn’t take too kindly to it on Friday night against the Kings, and made sure to let their coach Mike Brown know. The Suns lost 120-105 to the Kings and Durant took his frustrations out on Brown in an exchange…
Arizona vs. FAU score: No. 14 Owls upset No. 4 Wildcats, earn first win vs. top-10 team in school history
[ad_1] Getty Images After a trip to the Final Four of the 2023 NCAA Tournament, FAU came into the season knowing it wasn’t going to catch any teams by surprise this season. The No. 14 Owls certainly had to earn their 96-95 double-overtime victory vs. No. 4 Arizona on Saturday in the Desert Classic at T-Mobile Arena…
Nets break losing streak, deal Pistons 26th straight loss
[ad_1] The Nets were in a rough patch, but fortunately, they faced an opponent going through the worst stretch in a decade. Brooklyn ended their five-game losing streak with a 126-115 victory against the struggling Pistons. The Pistons’ 26th consecutive loss ties the record for the most losses in a single season, previously held by…
Eric Gordon Pleads for More Touches Amid Suns’ Slump
[ad_1] The Suns were looking to pose an even bigger threat in the NBA this season, after they acquired the likes of Bradley Beal and Eric Gordon, but things haven’t exactly gone to plan. Beal has only played in a total of six games and teams are blitzing Kevin Durant and Devin Booker every chance…
Washington basketball recruiting: Five-star PG Zoom Diallo commits to Huskies over Arizona, Gonzaga and USC
[ad_1] USATSI Washington made a major recruiting splash on Saturday when it landed a commitment from five-star point guard Zoom Diallo. Diallo chose the Huskies over Arizona, Gonzaga and USC. He is originally from Tacoma, Washington and is ranked the No. 1 point guard in the Class of 2024, according to 247Sports. The 6-foot-4 Diallo…