MINNEAPOLIS -- — Bradley Beal had 31 points and seven assists, and the Washington Wizards beat the Minnesota Timberwolves 130-109 on Friday night without Russell Westbrook for their first win of the season. Westbrook sat out for rest on the second ...
College basketball will be ringing in the New Year the best way it knows how: With a loaded slate of Saturday games that figure to be consequential for conference races across the country. In the Big 12, look no further than Lawrence, Kansas where No.
MILWAUKEE -- — The Milwaukee Bucks believe their offseason roster overhaul made them a better 3-point shooting team. Their recent efficiency from beyond the arc bears that out. Giannis Antetokounmpo had 29 points, 12 rebounds and eight assists and ...
Skalski went to tackle Fields and appeared to lower the crown of his helmet as he went to wrap up, hitting Fields hard in his side. The call was not made on the field, but instead went upstairs to the replay booth, where it was made.
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OAKLAND, Mich. (AP) -- Tanner Holden had 24 points as Wright St. won its seventh consecutive game, easily beating Oakland 90-51 on Friday night. Tim Finke had 16 points and 11 rebounds for Wright St. (7-1, 5-0 Horizon League). Loudon Love added 12 ...
HATTIESBURG, Miss. -- — Tae Hardy made a shot with 4:23 remaining in overtime to give Southern Miss a lead they would not relinquish en route to a 74-66 win over UTEP on Friday night. The Golden Eagles' Jaron Pierre Jr. made a layup to even the ...
LAFAYETTE, La. (AP) -- Devin Butts scored a career-high 22 points as Louisiana-Lafayette won its seventh consecutive game, beating Texas State 83-77 in overtime on Friday night. Mylik Wilson added 21 points for the Ragin' Cajuns. Wilson also had 11 ...
In a typical year -- and 2021 will join 2020 in being anything but typical -- the Heisman Trophy presentation would be a time for finalists to pause and appreciate their accomplishments with family, friends and coaches. But the COVID-19 pandemic does not ...
Kentavious Caldwell-Pope almost never misses games. Since joining the Lakers ahead of the 2017-18 season, he has missed only 10 regular-season contests and was healthy throughout their championship run in the Orlando bubble. That reliability has ...
Dirk Nowitzki is one of the greatest players in NBA history. He's a champion. An MVP. A Finals MVP. He's a 14-time All-Star, a 12-time All-NBA selection and the league's sixth all-time leading scorer. But perhaps the most respected, or at least the most ...
BOONE, N.C. (AP) -- Nick Stampley and Khalyl Waters each scored 17 points as Troy got past Appalachian State 69-56 on Friday night in the first Sun Belt Conference matchup of the season for both teams. Zay Williams had eight rebounds and Stampley ...
Who's to blame for Celtics' ice-cold finish in loss to Pistons? originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston. The Boston Celtics rang in the New Year with a dud. The Celtics trailed by as many as 21 points in the first half Friday in Detroit against a winless Pistons ...
LSU's Joe Burrow emerged as the consensus No. 1 overall pick despite not being considered a first-round talent prior to the start of his historic Heisman-winning campaign. No one knew if Alabama's Tua Tagovailoa would be able to play football again, let alone ...
TUCSON, Ariz. (AP) — Stanford had a difficult trip to the desert last season, losing in overtime at Arizona's McKale Center in front of a massive crowd. When the Cardinal returned, the fans weren't there, but their motivation sure was. Haley Jones had 18 points ...
Guarded by a 7-foot, two-time defensive player of the year, Clippers guard Paul George hesitated with his dribble ever so slightly Friday night behind the three-point arc inside Salt Lake City's Vivint Arena. Gauging the distance between himself and the ...
AKRON, Ohio -- Not much has been normal over the last 10 months for the Akron and Kent State men's basketball teams. The last time the Zips and Golden Flashes squared off, it ended up being the final game of the 2019-20 season. Saturday's game came ...
Tim Drevno as an assistant coach with the San Francisco 49ers. USC has fired offensive line coach Tim Drevno, who worked as an assistant coach under Jim Harbaugh with the San Francisco 49ers prior to joining the Trojans in 2018.
The Knicks are dealing with a growing list of injuries entering a 7 p.m. ET game Saturday against the Indiana Pacers at Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis. Among Friday's updates, Kevin Knox is probable with a sore left knee and bruised right (shooting) ...
It may be a new year but it led to the same result in the Milwaukee Bucks-Chicago Bulls rivalry as the Bucks won their 11th straight over their Central Division rival with a 126-96 victory Friday night at Fiserv Forum. Chicago hasn't beaten Milwaukee since Dec.
ORLANDO -- Primed for their first game of 2021, the Orlando Magic (4-1) are looking to leave their final performance of 2020 in the past and are resolved to bring more energy, effort, and focus to their home matchup with the Oklahoma City Thunder (1-3) at 7 ...
Highland Park eliminated Ryan in the state semifinals three consecutive times from 2016-18 before Ryan knocked off Frisco Lone Star in 2019 on its way to a state runner-up finish. The Raiders got their ...
Jimmy Graham, actually, has been totally fine for Bears originally appeared on NBC Sports Chicago. Usually, saying a player has been fine isn't much of an opinion. Arguing "Hey, this guy is adequate!" doesn't move the needle much. But with Jimmy Graham?
EUGENE, ORE. — The USC women's basketball team suffered a slow first half before finding its way in the second against a hot-shooting No. 8 Oregon, but the damage was done by then and the Ducks stayed perfect with a 92-64 win over the visiting Trojans ...
Texas A&M is coming off a dominating performance with 216 yards rushing on 47 carries in a 34-13 pounding of Tennessee. That helped A&M control the ball for just over 44 minutes with the Volunteers running only 37 plays. North Carolina faced only three ...
The last few weeks of the year were peak 2020 for the women's basketball team. Pauses, cancellations, and quarantines kept the Cards out of competition for the last 23 days. But a new year has dawned and with 2021 came a game against a solid opponent ...
Tonight the Portland Trail Blazers take on the Golden State Warriors in a New Years Day game at Golden State. It's been quite a start to the season, with the Blazers going into this game with two wins and two losses. We are hoping that the start of a new year ...
No. 6 Wisconsin (9-2, 3-1) vs. Penn State (3-4, 0-3). Bryce Jordan Center, University Park, Pennsylvania; Sunday, 12 p.m. EST. Support our journalism. Subscribe today. BOTTOM LINE: No. 6 Wisconsin looks for its 13th straight win in the head-to-head series ...
The first couple of weeks of the NBA season have been up and down for the Boston Celtics. Here, we'll talk about what we've learned so far this season. The Boston Celtics made the Eastern Conference Finals for the third time in four years last season.
"(Haskins) will be represented by former Lions and Bucs exec Cedric Saunders and Brian Levy, whose clients include Mike Tomlin and Eric Bieniemy, per source," Schefter tweeted on Friday. "Saunders played TE at Ohio State, Haskins' former school.".
The annual Rose Bowl game on January 1 has been one of the greatest traditions throughout college football. Fans who were in areas where the weather was cold and snowy could turn on their TVs and see a football game played in picturesque sunshine in ...
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — Giorgi Bezhanishvili misses you all. The biggest energy giver involved with the Illini athletics department, the Illini junior forward misses the sold-out crowds at State Farm Center. Likely the biggest social butterfly on the University of Illinois ...
Vocal about his frustration with the Texans' situation, J.J. Watt is on track to play in 16 games for just second time in the past five seasons. Although a midseason report tabbed the future Hall of Fame defensive lineman as a "virtual lock" to be traded in the ...
KHABIB NURMAGOMEDOV could be tempted to reverse his decision to retire for a legacy fight with Georges St-Pierre, according to his manager Ali Abdelaziz. The undefeated Russian retired from MMA last October after submitting Justin Gaethje in the main ...