A couple of teams toward the top of their respective conferences face off for the first time as the Milwaukee Bucks welcome the visiting Oklahoma City Thunder on Sunday night. Milwaukee (45-25) last played Thursday when it fended off a Brooklyn Nets comeback and won 115-108. Damian Lillard led the way with 30 points along […]
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LSU women’s coach Kim Mulkey addressed media Saturday amid speculation that she would soon be the subject of a Washington Post article, going so far as to threaten legal action against the newspaper. In her press conference in Baton Rouge, Mulkey confirmed the existence of an upcoming article. She said former players have approached her
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Anton Watson scored 21 points on 8-of-11 shooting and Gonzaga delivered a massive second-half knockout punch in routing Kansas 89-68 on Saturday in Midwest Region second-round action at Salt Lake City. Nolan Hickman had 17 points on 7-of-11 shooting as the fifth-seeded Bulldogs (27-7) reached their ninth consecutive Sweet 16. Gonzaga blew the game open
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No. 1 seeded Wake Forest will host No. 4 seed Georgia in the second round of the National Invitation Tournament on Sunday afternoon in Winston-Salem, N.C. Wake Forest (21-13) of the ACC advanced with an 87-76 victory on Wednesday over Appalachian State, while Georgia (18-16) of the SEC scraped past Xavier 78-76 on Tuesday. The
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Caitlin Clark scored 27 points, grabbed eight rebounds and dished 10 assists to lead No. 1 seed Iowa to a 91-65 win over Holy Cross in the first round of the NCAA Women’s Tournament on Saturday afternoon in Iowa City. Kate Martin added 15 points and 14 rebounds for Iowa (30-4), which has not lost
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Sonia Citron scored a career-high-tying 29 points to power No. 2 Notre Dame to an 81-67 first-round NCAA Tournament victory over No. 15 Kent State on Saturday afternoon in South Bend, Ind. “I think my teammates were just finding me, and I was just getting good positions to shoot, and I was knocking them down,”
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The Miami Heat, who have lost six of their past nine games, are set to host the Cleveland Cavaliers on Sunday night. Miami (38-32) is only 17-16 at home and entered the weekend outside of the guaranteed top-six playoff spots in the Eastern Conference. For context, the Heat went 27-14 at home last season. While
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Aziaha James scored a game-high 19 points, including five 3-pointers, as third-seeded North Carolina State defeated No. 14 Chattanooga 64-45 in the opening round of the Women’s NCAA Tournament’s Portland 4 Regional on Saturday afternoon in Raleigh, N.C. Saniya Rivers added 16 points and eight rebounds, and River Baldwin had 10 points and 11 rebounds
Brandon Saad scored the winning goal 2:03 into overtime to lift the visiting St. Louis Blues to a 5-4 win over the Minnesota Wild on Saturday afternoon in St. Paul, Minn. Jordan Kyrou tallied a hat trick for St. Louis (38-30-3), which earned two key points as it chases the Vegas Golden Knights for the
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