Category: Basketball
Tyrese Haliburton expected to be out Saturday
[ad_1] Photo: Indiana Pacers/X Tyrese Haliburton is anticipated to sit out the Indiana Pacers’ Saturday night match against the Miami Heat due to an illness. The Pacers have their next game against the Celtics on Monday, which is part of the East knockout round in the In-Season Tournament. Tyrese Haliburton Expected To Be Out Saturday…
NBA Fans React to Wild Paul George Game-Winner
[ad_1] The Clippers were behind for 47 minutes against the Warriors, but a Paul George three with 8.9 seconds left gave them the win and NBA fans are losing their minds. The Warriors blew a 22-point lead and looked as though they might run away it in the first half after Draymond Green (of all…
Kentucky falls to UNCW for first nonconference home loss since 2020 and fourth major upset of weekend
[ad_1] USATSI UNCW pulled off a stunning 80-73 upset win over No. 12 Kentucky on Saturday at Rupp Arena in the fourth major upset of the weekend in college basketball. The Wildcats were coming off their biggest win of the season over No. 8 Miami in the ACC/SEC Challenge before UNCW delivered a big win of…
Game Preview: Cheshire Phoenix looking for hat-trick against Leicester Riders
[ad_1] The extra rest might benefit Cheshire Phoenix as they look for a hat-trick of wins ahead of Sunday’s British Basketball League clash against Leicester Riders. However the visiting Riders are aiming to bounce back from Friday’s loss to the London Lions and will be motivated going into their trip to the North-West. Form though…
Luka Doncic to return on Saturday vs. Thunder
[ad_1] Photo: Peter Baba Luka Doncic is set to rejoin the Dallas Mavericks for their game against the Oklahoma City Thunder on Saturday, as reported by sources to Marc Stein of Substack. Doncic was absent from Friday’s game due to the birth of his daughter. Luka Doncic To Return Saturday Against Thunder https://t.co/YkQrrJNqsr — RealGM…
College basketball rankings: Arizona takes top spot in Top 25 And 1 after Northwestern upsets No. 1 Purdue
[ad_1] USATSI While most sports fans spent Friday night focused on the Pac-12 Championship game that launched Washington into the College Football Playoff and/or Kansas‘ 69-65 victory over UConn inside Allen Fieldhouse, the No. 1 team in the country was upset on the road. Final score: Northwestern 92, Purdue 88 in OT. The Wildcats’ Boo…
Jason Kidd accepts responsibility for Kyrie Irving’s season-low performance
[ad_1] Photo: YouTube/screenshot The Memphis Grizzlies handed the Dallas Mavericks a 108-94 upset, capitalizing on Luka Doncic’s absence as he celebrated the birth of his daughter. With Doncic unavailable, the Mavericks faced challenges, notably seen in Kyrie Irving’s season-low performance. Struggling from the start, Irving missed all seven shots in the first half, contributing only…
North Carolina vs. Florida State odds, line: 2023 college basketball picks, Dec. 2 best bets from proven model
[ad_1] The No. 17 North Carolina Tar Heels aim to maintain a positive trajectory on Saturday afternoon. North Carolina hosts the Florida State Seminoles at Dean E. Smith Center in the ACC opener for both programs. UNC is coming off back-to-back impressive wins over Arkansas and Tennessee, improving to 6-1 this season. FSU toppled Colorado…
Patrick Beverley meets his super fan (VIDEO)
[ad_1] Philadelphia 76ers point guard Patrick Beverley, celebrating a career-high 26-point performance against the Celtics at the age of 34, encountered an extraordinary fan. Described as Beverley’s ‘super fan,’ this dedicated supporter, donned in a Bulls jersey, approached the player for an autograph. However, it wasn’t a solitary jersey; the fan revealed an impressive collection…
WATCH: Missouri signee Peyton Marshall throws down hilariously disrespectful block in Overtime Elite game
[ad_1] Getty Images There are blocks, and then there is downright disrespect. Four-star Missouri signee Peyton Marshall exhibited the latter in his team’s Overtime Elite win on Friday night. Marshall, a 7-foot center out of Atlanta, can use his size to bully opponents, especially at the high school level. When his Cold Hearts team was…