[ad_1] The No. 4 North Carolina Tar Heels (15-3) will host the Wake Forest Demon Deacons (13-5) in an ACC showdown on Monday evening. This is the first matchup of the season between these two in-state rivals. The Tar Heels have dominated this series in recent years, winning seven of the last 10 meetings against…
[ad_1] In a commanding road performance, the Boston Celtics (33-10) secured a 116-107 victory against the short-handed Houston Rockets (20-22), with Kristaps Porzingis leading the charge with 32 points. Despite being away in Houston, the Celtics experienced support from their fans inside the Toyota Center. Porzingis, the Latvian forward who played a pivotal role in…
[ad_1] Getty Images Tulane University has opened an investigation after a fan was seen pushing Memphis star David Jones during a court storm following Tulane’s 81-79 upset victory over the Tigers on Sunday. The incident was the second such during the day in college basketball following an altercation between a fan and women’s basketball star…
[ad_1] As the Los Angeles Lakers (22-22) navigate a season of ups and downs, trade rumors continue to swirl, with the team reportedly eyeing several guards in preparation for the upcoming February 8 trade deadline. Despite high preseason expectations, the Lakers find themselves at a .500 record, securing 22 wins and facing 22 losses. NBA…
[ad_1] The latest AP Top 25 men’s basketball poll released Monday has a similar look at the top with No. 1 UConn and No. 2 Purdue clinging to the top two spots but some fresh changes in the top 10 after a dramatic week that included two big-name schools falling out of the top 10. …
[ad_1] Center Alperen Sengun of the Houston Rockets is discreetly building a compelling case for inclusion in the All-Star lineup this season, as reported by Tim Bontemps of ESPN. Fred VanVleet, the point guard for Houston, remarked to Bontemps, “He’s so skilled. He’s unguardable. He’s got a thousand moves. He’s learning the higher aspects of…
[ad_1] Getty Images Terrence Shannon Jr. returned to Illinois‘ rotation Sunday less than a month after being charged with rape. His legal issues remain unresolved. Regardless, the 6-foot-6 wing received a rousing ovation upon entering the game, played 28 minutes, scored 16 points and helped Illinois to an 86-63 victory. The fact that Shannon led…
[ad_1] As the Los Angeles Lakers (22-22) aim to bolster their roster before the February 8 trade deadline, a new report unveils their interest in multiple guards. The Lakers, seeking defensive prowess in their backcourt, are reportedly eyeing Dejounte Murray as their primary target, according to Matt Moore of Action Network. While Murray is the…
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[ad_1] Brooklyn Nets head coach Jacque Vaughn talked about the team’s horrendous fourth quarter following yesterday’s 125-114 road loss vs. the Los Angeles Clippers (outscored 41-15/Clippers closed the game on a 22-0 run). (via YES Network): Reporter: “It’s not one thing. It’s not a busted coverage or a blown call. When you have five minutes…
