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Dec 23, 2024, 12:58 PM ET USC jumped to No. 4 in The Associated Press women’s college basketball poll on Monday after edging UConn. The Trojans moved up three spots in the AP Top 25 after beating the then-No. 4 Huskies 72-70 on Saturday night in a rematch of last season’s Elite Eight game that…
In today’s Dub Hub: The Golden State Warriors snapped a three-game losing streak by beating the Minnesota Timberwolves on Saturday night, 113-103. After the game, head coach Steve Kerr delivered a clear message to the younger players on the team: ”Pass the ball.” He emphasized the team’s success whenever they move the ball, especially when…
Celtics star Jayson Tatum became the first Boston player since Larry Bird to record a 40-point triple-double during Saturday’s win over the Bulls in Chicago. Tatum posted 43 points, 15 rebounds and 10 assists in Boston’s 123-98 triumph. After a big night like that, we had to dig a little deeper on the data. Here…
OKLAHOMA CITY, OKLAHOMA – NOVEMBER 4: Alex Caruso #9 of the Oklahoma City Thunder celebrates after … [+] hitting a three point basket during a game against the Orlando Magic at Paycom Center on November 4, 2024 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The Thunder defeated the Magic 102-86. NOTE TO USER: User expressly acknowledges and agrees…
Jamm Aquino/jaquino@staradvertiser.com Hawaii guard Tom Beattie (2) drove to the basket over Charlotte forward Giancarlo Rosado (1) during the first half of a men’s NCAA basketball game in the Diamond Head Classic Sunday at SimpliFi Arena at Stan Sheriff Center. Gytis Nemeiksa scored 24 points and Marcus Greene added 22 to power the Hawaii basketball…
Jonathan Kuminga is one of the most intriguing young forwards in the NBA. The 22-year-old is averaging 15.1 points, 4.4 rebounds and 2.0 assists per contest while shooting 43.6% from the field and 32.3% from the three-point range in 25 games. With the Warriors mentioned in a lot of trade rumors, Kuminga is one of…
It’s hard to imagine how fans would have reacted if, after losing to the Heat by 40 three weeks ago, they had been told the Lakers would eventually have a top-ranked defense within weeks. The sample size remains small, but with each game the team plays, they continue to look stronger and stronger on that…
NEWARK, N.J. (AP) Thomas Sorber’s 19 points helped Georgetown defeat Seton Hall 61-60 on Sunday night. Sorber added eight rebounds and four blocks for the Hoyas (10-2, 2-0 Big East Conference). Jayden Epps shot 4 of 11 from the field, including 1 for 5 from 3-point range, and went 6 for 8 from the free-throw…
Dec 22, 2024; New Orleans, Louisiana, USA; New Orleans Pelicans guard CJ McCollum (3) blocks the shot of Denver Nuggets center Nikola Jokic (15) during the first half at Smoothie King Center. Mandatory Credit: Matthew Hinton-Imagn Images Nikola Jokic overcame a slow start to finish with a triple-double and the visiting Denver Nuggets rebounded from…
It’s the holiday season and your Georgetown Hoyas squared off against the Seton Hall Pirates in South Orange, NJ Sunday night. While Seton Hall (5-7) has struggled this year, with losses to Fordham, Hofstra, and Monmouth, Georgetown looked to back up a convincing win against Creighton earlier in the week in their BIG EAST season…
