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Well, for a quick recap: The Kansas State Wildcats traveled down to Wichita to take on the Wichita State Shockers…and are limping back to Manhattan in the aftermath of a 84-65 drubbing that, for stretches, was actually closer score-wise than the performance on the floor would have indicated. Make no mistake, Wichita State was the…
NEW YORK — The sounds coming outside of the Ohio State locker room at 8:25 p.m. after defeating No. 4 Kentucky 85-65 were boisterous and booming. These Buckeyes needed a win like this. The sounds surrounding the North Carolina locker room a little less than three hours prior, on the other side of Madison Square…
BROOKLYN — The Utah Jazz beat the Brooklyn Nets 105-94 on Saturday night and have won two games in a row. From a development, morale and chemistry building standpoint, the wins against the Detroit Pistons on Thursday and then the Nets on Saturday have been really good for the Jazz. They certainly haven’t been the…
The Orlando Magic just will not quit. They entered Saturday’s matchup without Paolo Banchero, Franz Wagner and Jalen Suggs, lost Moe Wagner to an knee injury in the first quarter, saw Wendell Carter Jr. get ejected in the second and trailed by 22 entering the fourth. Despite it all, they came away with a 121-114…
Eight days ago, the Spurs went into the home of the inferior Portland Trail Blazers, and it was nearly a disaster. Already down 4 players to injury and losing Chris Paul early to ejection, a horrible third quarter saw the Spurs in dire straights before they pulled off a miraculous 17-point comeback in the fourth…
One of the biggest preseason questions for the Memphis Grizzlies is being emphatically answered with each passing game. Can they win without Ja Morant? Last season was the first in which the Grizzlies did not have Tyus Jones as the backup point guard since Morant and coach Taylor Jenkins joined the team in 2019. One…
Well, it can’t get any worse. Two days after getting destroyed by Karl-Anthony Towns and the New York Knicks, the Minnesota Timberwolves were back in action against the Golden State Warriors. Both teams are coming off terrible performances as the Wolves 26-point loss on Thursday was outdone by the Warriors who lost by 51 points…
Saturday at United Center, the Boston Celtics exacted revenge on the Chicago Bulls behind a historic performance by Jayson Tatum. The five-time All-Star erupted for 43 points, 16 rebounds, and 10 assists in the Celtics’ 123-98 bounce-back win. It marked his first triple-double of the campaign and the third of his career in the regular…
SACRAMENTO – Domantas Sabonis recorded his NBA-leading 25th double-double of the season but the Kings’ offense went flat over the final 60 seconds and Sacramento lost to the Los Angeles Lakers for the second time in three days, falling 103-99 on Saturday at Golden 1 Center. Sabonis had 19 points, 19 rebounds and five assists…
Auburn versus Purdue notebook Birmingham | Another Auburn game, another dominant victory over a quality opponent. The Tigers kept their string of blowout wins going as they beat Purdue 87-69 in a game where Auburn led by as much as 33 points and led by 29 before calling off the dogs. Johni Broome, who was…
