In a dominant display, Luka Doncic showcased his brilliance with a 35-point performance, leading the Dallas Mavericks (14-8) to a resounding 120-113 victory over the Memphis Grizzlies (6-16) on Monday night. During the late stages of the third quarter, with the Mavericks comfortably ahead by 15 points, the Slovenian sensation injected humor into the matchup….
Things went totally pear-shaped for Ben Simmons at the Sixers, but Joel Embiid has spoken about how he thinks Simmons was the “one that got away” for Philly. Many 76ers fans will never forgive Simmons for his abominable performances in the 2021 second round series against the Hawks. But, it sounds like Embiid doesn’t hold…
Who’s Playing New Orleans Privateers @ San Fran. Dons Current Records: New Orleans 4-5, San Fran. 6-3 How To Watch What to Know New Orleans has quite the challenge ahead of them as they’re expected to be blown off the court. They will head out on the road to face off against the San Fran….
Photo: Chicago Bulls/Twitter The Chicago Bulls are actively looking into potential trades for Zach LaVine. The Los Angeles Lakers and Philadelphia 76ers are anticipated to express interest in acquiring LaVine. Both the Lakers, who must wait until January 15 for some players to become eligible for trade and the Sixers are taking a patient approach,…
Ja Morant took the stand for cross-examination on Monday for a civil lawsuit filed against him for punching 17-year-old Joshua Holloway during a pickup game, which Morant says was self-defence. But it wasn’t long before court proceedings took a bizarre turn. With Morant claiming the physical altercation stemmed from Holloway disrespectfully setting the ball at…
USATSI We’re down to seven undefeated teams in Division I men’s college basketball — among them Arizona, which remains No. 1 in Monday morning’s updated CBS Sports Top 25 And 1 daily college basketball rankings for the 10th consecutive day. The other unbeatens are: Houston Baylor Oklahoma Clemson Ole Miss James Madison If you’re curious,…
Photo: New Orleans Pelicans/Twitter Renowned sports analyst Stephen A. Smith didn’t mince words as he criticized New Orleans Pelicans star Zion Williamson for what he perceives as visible weight issues. Smith expressed his concerns after attending the NBA In-Season Tournament semifinal, where the Lakers dominated the Pelicans with a score of 133-89. “He looks fat!…
USATSI Kansas moved up to No. 2, jumping No. 3 Houston and there were some changes near the bottom of the top 10 in the latest Coaches Poll released Monday. Gonzaga dropped five spots to No. 13 after being on the wrong side of an upset loss to Washington on the road. The Zags will…
Photo: Ole Miss Men’s Basketball Quick notes on the undefeated Ole Miss Rebels. Big man Moussa Cisse was cleared by the NCAA in late November, as guard Brandon Murray still awaits his decision. Cisse has put up 3.3 PPG/3.3 RPG/2.0 BPG/1.0 SPG since returning (three games played/16.0 MPG). Head coach Chris Beard told reporters a…
Getty Images Illinois State University has issued a formal apology to Norfolk State after a fan yelled a racial slur toward an athlete during a men’s basketball game held Saturday at Horton Field House. The incident led to the ejection of multiple fans from the game as well as a confrontation between Norfolk State coach…
