Basketball Page 362 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Clippers host Magic, look to improve position in conference standings
Playoff contenders in the Eastern and Western conferences converge on Friday when the Orlando Magic continue an eight-game homestand against the visiting Los Angeles Clippers....
Reports: Wisconsin G AJ Storr enters transfer portal
AJ Storr has entered the transfer portal after one season at Wisconsin, several reports said Thursday....
Reports: Southern Illinois to hire Wright State's Scott Nagy
Southern Illinois will hire Wright State's Scott Nagy as its next basketball coach, multiple outlets reported Thursday....
Caitlin Clark named to Team USA training roster
USA Basketball announced the 14 players invited to training camp for the women's national team on Thursday and it included one college player — Iowa star Caitlin Clark....
Warriors' Draymond Green on most recent ejection: 'It just can't happen'
Golden State Warriors forward Draymond Green said Thursday that he deserved to be ejected for his actions less than four minutes into his team's game against the Orlando Magic....
Drake's Tucker DeVries following father to West Virginia
West Virginia introduced new basketball coach Darian DeVries on Thursday, and he confirmed that his son will transfer to the school....
Alex Rodriguez, partner strike out in bid to control Wolves, Lynx
The Minnesota Timberwolves and Lynx are no longer for sale, majority owner Glen Taylor said Thursday....
Hornets G LaMelo Ball (ankle) to miss rest of season
Charlotte Hornets point guard LaMelo Ball has been shut down for the remainder of the season as he continues to rehab his right ankle injury, the team announced Thursday....
Mackenzie Holmes, Indiana brace for undefeated South Carolina
ALBANY, N.Y. —- Before Mackenzie Holmes stepped foot on the campus of Indiana University, the school's women's basketball program had never been past the second round of the NCAA Tournament....
Kiki Iriafen, Stanford aim to subdue NC State in Portland
The top four seeds in the women's NCAA Tournament all have advanced with a pair of home victories in the Portland 4 Region....
Celtics look to avenge collapse against Hawks
The Boston Celtics will get a chance to avenge their embarrassing Monday meltdown against the Hawks when the teams meet for the second time this week on Thursday in Atlanta....
Kevin Durant, Suns turn back Nuggets again
Kevin Durant had 30 points, 13 rebounds and five blocked shots, Devin Booker had 17 points and nine assists in his first game against Denver his season, and the visiting Phoenix Suns beat the Nuggets 104-97 on Wednesday night....
Reports: SMU hotly pursuing USC coach Andy Enfield
SMU is getting closer to landing Southern California basketball coach Andy Enfield, multiple sources reported....
FAU hires Baylor assistant John Jakus as head coach
After working a dozen years for two of the most successful programs in the nation, John Jakus is getting a shot to lead his own program....
Spurs defeat Jazz, get rare consecutive wins
Devin Vassell scored 31 points and Victor Wembanyama contributed 19 points in his return to the lineup as the San Antonio Spurs defeated the Utah Jazz 118-111 on Wednesday night in Salt Lake City....
Wizards, Capitals agree to stay in Washington until 2050
After exploring the possibility of relocation to Virginia, the Wizards and Capitals will be staying in Washington until 2050....
Utah brushes aside VCU in NIT quarterfinals
Gabe Madsen scored 18 points and Branden Carlson added 17 to lead Utah to a 74-54 NIT quarterfinal victory over VCU on Wednesday night in Salt Lake City....
Rockets top Thunder in OT for 10th straight win
Jalen Green scored 37 points to lift the Houston Rockets to a 132-126 overtime win over the host Oklahoma City Thunder on Wednesday....
Rui Hachimura puts up 32 as Lakers top Grizzlies
Rui Hachimura scored a game-high 32 points to go along with 10 rebounds, helping lead the visiting Los Angeles Lakers to a 136-124 win over the Memphis Grizzlies on Wednesday....
Bulls knock off Pacers, end 3-game skid
DeMar DeRozan scored a game-high 27 points and Nikola Vucevic and Andre Drummond both had double-doubles to help the host Chicago Bulls defeat the Indiana Pacers 125-99 on Wednesday to stop a three-game losing streak....