Basketball Page 447 - Sports News, Headlines & Highlights
Reports: Bucks sign F Danilo Gallinari
Journeyman forward Danilo Gallinari is joining the Milwaukee Bucks for the rest of the season, ESPN and The Athletic reported Thursday....
Alabama hopes to hang onto first in SEC, faces Texas A&M
With help from its hated in-state rival, No. 15 Alabama regained the Southeastern Conference lead Wednesday night....
Maui Invitational will return to island in 2024
After one year away from the island of Maui, the Maui Invitational will return to its usual home at the Lahaina Civic Center this November....
DaRon Holmes II fueling No. 16 Dayton with Fordham up next
DaRon Holmes II aims to continue his torrid stretch on Saturday afternoon as No. 16 Dayton returns to the court to host Fordham....
NBA fines Clippers' P.J. Tucker $75,000 for public trade demand
The NBA on Thursday fined Los Angeles Clippers forward P.J. Tucker $75,000 "for public comments reported during the week of February 5 expressing a desire to be traded to another team."...
No. 20 Wisconsin shoots to knock off Iowa again
No. 20 Wisconsin will try to complete a regular-season sweep against Iowa when the teams meet in a Big Ten Conference matchup Saturday afternoon in Iowa City, Iowa....
No. 19 BYU brings resilient style to Oklahoma State
No. 19 BYU is learning how to finish games as it hits the road to face Oklahoma State in Stillwater on Saturday....
No. 12 Baylor heating back up with West Virginia next
Baylor is rounding into form after a three-game slide threatened to derail the Bears....
No. 10 Iowa State aims to hold off hungry Texas Tech
No. 10 Iowa State looks to stay hot and stay atop the Big 12 Conference standings when it hosts dangerous Texas Tech on Saturday afternoon in Ames, Iowa....
'Beat up' and sixth-ranked Kansas visits No. 25 Oklahoma
Both No. 6 Kansas and No. 25 Oklahoma are looking forward to taking some time off next week from the grind of the Big 12 Conference schedule....
Improving Villanova visits defense-challenged Georgetown
Brendan Hausen averages 6.6 points in just over 16 minutes per game off the bench for Villanova, but the sophomore guard has keyed his team's recent turnaround....
No time to sulk as No. 23 Indiana State visits Southern Illinois
No. 23 Indiana State has more work to do than expected to win the Missouri Valley Conference regular-season title....
No. 14 Illinois looks keep lid on Maryland's offense
After a discouraging defensive showing over the weekend, coach Brad Underwood said No. 14 Illinois didn't spend one second of practice on offense for two days....
No. 1 UConn opens rugged stretch run vs. No. 4 Marquette
Even though his team has rattled off 13 straight victories, UConn coach Dan Hurley realizes the next three weeks are going to be anything but easy....
No. 11 South Carolina on the rebound against struggling LSU
South Carolina's amazing run to the top of the Southeastern Conference hit a snag on the plains of Auburn on Wednesday, but coach Lamont Paris' No. 11 Gamecocks will look to bounce back Saturday in Columbia, S.C....
No. 9 Duke hopes to dodge upset bug at Florida State
The top teams in the Atlantic Coast Conference have fallen victim to several upsets over the past week....
No. 17 Creighton seeks to avenge loss to Butler
A tough week at home continues for Butler as the Bulldogs face their second ranked opponent in No. 17 Creighton on Saturday in Indianapolis....
So, y’all actually believed LeBron James when he claimed he wanted to play alongside Steph Curry?
Now that the world knows LeBron James was presented with the opportunity to become a Golden State Warrior, it’s time to take a deeper dive into the situation. What this came down to was the Warriors front office calling James’ bluff. LeBron is on record saying he’d love to play next to Stephen Curry...
No. 7 North Carolina looks to right ship vs. Virginia Tech
For all the good things that No. 7 North Carolina accomplished this season, some of it has been muddied by recent results....
Wake Forest targets season sweep at No. 21 Virginia
When two teams on the NCAA Tournament bubble meet at this time of year, the game takes on added importance as a head-to-head litmus test....