Miami Heat forward Haywood Highsmith was involved in a car accident on Tuesday night. Highsmith hit a person who was helping another driver stuck in the middle of the road, according to Fox Sports’ Andy Slater. The victim is reportedly in a critical condition and suffered a partial amputation of his leg. Highsmith was not…
The No. 16 Alabama Crimson Tide (16-6) host the No. 12 Auburn Tigers (18-4) in an SEC battle on Wednesday. The Crimson Tide have won three games in a row over the Tigers. On Jan. 24, Alabama beat Auburn 79-75. Both of these teams have strong offenses. Alabama leads the conference in scoring (89.9), while…
Grant Williams, now with the Dallas Mavericks, reflects on his transition from the Boston Celtics and the experience of playing alongside superstar Luka Doncic. Teaming up with Doncic, who averages 9.4 assists in addition to 34.5 points per game, has simplified Williams’ role on the court. Williams humorously describes his role alongside Doncic, stating, “Luka…
With a new coach and limited pieces, some may think the Bucks will take it easy this trade deadline, but that doesn’t appear to be the case. Bucks GM Jon Horst has made a deal on four of the past five trade deadline occasions, and this week’s deadline may prove no different. Despite their restricted…
If the 2023-24 college basketball season ended Wednesday, South Carolina’s Lamont Paris would be among the top vote-getters for Coach of the Year, and for good reason. In his second season at the school, Paris has the No. 15 Gamecocks off to a 20-3 start after their most recent 68-65 victory over Ole Miss on…
The Dallas Mavericks guard Kyrie Irving made a noteworthy comeback at Barclay Center on Tuesday night, showcasing his skills with an impressive 36-point performance against his former team, the Brooklyn Nets. However, his return wasn’t just about the game; it also involved a subtle dig at NYC Mayor Eric Adams. The tension arose when a…
The Missouri Tigers (8-14) will aim for their first SEC win of the season when they host the Texas A&M Aggies (13-8) on Wednesday night. Missouri has been knocking on the door of a league victory, with its last four losses coming by single digits. Texas A&M has won three of its last four games,…
Milwaukee Bucks veteran Khris Middleton sustained an injury during the team’s defeat against the Phoenix Suns on Tuesday. The diagnosis revealed a sprained left ankle. Despite negative x-rays, Middleton was observed exiting the arena wearing a walking boot and relying on crutches, as mentioned by Bucks coach Doc Rivers. Throughout the current season, the seasoned…
USATSI There are 15 teams in the SEC — and South Carolina was projected to finish last in the preseason poll after going 4-14 in the league last season and losing leading scorer GG Jackson to the 2023 NBA Draft. Credit to second-year coach Lamont Paris for never believing this was a sensible projection and always…
The Phoenix Suns and the Boston Celtics are intensifying their pursuit of Utah Jazz forward Simone Fontecchio, eyeing the player as a potential boost to their respective rosters ahead of the impending trade deadline. Sources close to the situation reveal that Fontecchio has emerged as a prime trade target for both playoff-contending teams, as reported…
