Members of the 1972 Centennial Centaurs senior men’s basketball team that won the school’s only provincial championship recently reunited for a 50th reunion The Centennial Centaurs’ eighth-place finish at the recent BC High School AAAA Men’s Basketball Championships may not have lived up to the team’s second-place finish heading into the tournament. But several miles […]
The big men are at the top of the MVP standings these days, but it’s still a guard-centric league in 2022. And in tonight’s props, we take on two of the hottest young guards in the league with a guys they’re all chasing and still hoping to play like they’re on their best day. Below, […]
LA Lakers superstar LeBron James broke the all-time record on Sunday. He became the first NBA player to have 10,000 assists and 10,000 rebounds with 30,000 or more points. James, 37, has 36,824 points, 10,004 assists and 10,150 rebounds. Isiah Thomas, a two-time NBA champion and 12-time All-Star with the Detroit Pistons, praised the King […]
The Hawkeyes are conference tournament champions for the first time since 2006. INDIANAPOLIS — March Madness is off to a great start for the Iowa men’s basketball team. The Hawkeyes won their first Big Ten Tournament title since 2006 by defeating the Purdue Boilermakers, 75-66, in Sunday’s Conference Championship game. Sophomore forward Keegan Murray’s 19 […]
Tonight’s NBA schedule includes some big matchups where I expect the stars to shine. There are a few gamer props that caught my eye and we’ll be looking to cash in. We’ll be using the Action Labs Player Prop tool to compare our NBA projections to published props on a variety of sportsbooks. Below I’ve […]
Feb.28 – Once the initial shock of seeing his best friend suffer from a broken hand wore off, Joey Chapman knew what he had to do. It was he who, in a group text, implored his Reading High Boys basketball teammates that they all needed to step up in the absence of Daniel Alcantara. He’s […]
the Toronto Raptors are the only NBA team playing five games this coming week. The Portland Trailblazers are the only NBA team to play just two games this week. So I suggest you try to diffuse the Raptors, while avoiding the Blazers. Thank you for participating in my TED talk. -We the North are playing […]
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Click here to see the Women’s Basketball Player of the Week. Prosper’s Jaxson Ford What he did: Ford averaged 17.5 points, 9.0 rebounds and 3.0 blocks as Prosper went 2-0 last week, wins the Eagles needed to qualify for the playoffs. He scored 17 points in a 73-67 victory at Denton Guyer – a 29-5 […]
GEORGE F. LEE / [email protected] UC San Diego’s Sydney Brown and Hawaii’s Nnenna Orji try to rebound during a game tonight at the SimpliFi Arena at the Stan Sheriff Center. UC San Diego’s Julia Macabuhay hit a 12-foot jumper with 1 second left as the visiting Tritons held on to upset Hawaii 62-60 in […]
No one would have thought this before the start of the season, but Chigozie “Chico” Okeke’s predicament would serve as a harbinger for the Christopher High Boys basketball team’s 2021-22 campaign. Difficult start but closing in force. Sidelined for the first half of the season, the junior guard struggled on his return to the field […]
It had been six years since the Western Albemarle men’s basketball team last celebrated a Jefferson District basketball crown. That streak came to an end Monday night as the Warriors cruised to a 55-52 win over rival Albemarle to end the regular season undefeated in district play. Luca Tesoriere scored seven points, but it was […]
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Click here to see the Women’s Basketball Player of the Week. Richardson’s Cason Wallace What he did: Wallace averaged 22.3 points, 6.7 assists and 7.0 rebounds as Richardson went 3-0 this week. Wallace scored 33 points and added five steals despite three first-half fouls in an 84-78 win over a Lake Highlands side 29-4 – […]
Tobias Harris of the Philadelphia 76ers reacts in the fourth quarter against the Oklahoma City Thunder at Wells Fargo Center on February 11, 2022. Photo by Tim Nwachukwu/Getty Images via AFP. We’re in for a treat with 11 games scheduled for Saturday in the NBA, giving us plenty of chances to capitalize. Read on for […]
The second day of play of Week 2 of Athletes Unlimited Basketball takes place on Friday with a pair of games including a game that pits Team Harrison against Team Cloud. How to watch Athletes Unlimited Basketball: Team Harrison vs. Team Cloud today: Match date: February 4, 2022 Game time: 9:30 p.m. ET TV: FOX […]
READING — Reading High senior Jackie Malley had her moment, but the rest of Friday night’s women’s basketball game belonged to Woburn High. The Tanners remained unbeaten at 12-0 with a 51-29 win over Middlesex League rivals Liberty Division at Hawkes Field House. Malley became the seventh Reading High player to reach the 1,000 point […]
Bettors have a slate of six NBA games available to them on Saturday night. It’s really good that the league is scheduling a decent amount of games per day, as opposed to the huge swings in volume we were experiencing last week! Tonight’s card also includes the return of NBA Saturday Primetime on ABC. Needless […]
In the past 2 months or so, there hasn’t been a more dominant player in the NBA than Joel Hans Embiid. At the start of its wild ride, you would expect it to stop at some point. It’s been almost 2 months now and things are only getting worse. In the last 4 games, Joel […]
(Rich Abney/UNBC). Through Aaron Schulze Timberwolves Basketball January 23, 2022 | 5:01 p.m. PRINCE GEORGE — It was a successful weekend for both University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC) basketball teams in Kelowna. The Timberwolves men’s team swept their weekend game against the University of British Columbia (UBC) Okanagan Heat. UNBC rode a 12-0 rally […]
The Wildcats claim a fifth straight win in the series. Utah’s Brynna Maxwell (11) celebrates after a game against Washington during the second half of an NCAA college basketball game in the first round of the Women’s Pac-12 Tournament Thursday, March 5, 2020 in Las Vegas. (AP Photo/John Locher) By Jack Magruder | The Associated […]
Player props can be useful in a variety of ways, from leveraging them directly in the betting market to measuring a player’s potential to produce in everyday fantasy basketball. Here we will focus on using our projections and a host of other tools and simulations to help make money betting on player props. For this […]
History links Next game: Rice 01/20/2022 | 6:30 p.m. ESPN+ ODU SPORTS RADIO NETWORK Jan 20 (Thu) / 6:30 p.m. Rice Story Through Harry Minium NORFOLK, Virginia – It was far too close for comfort. But desperate for a win, the Old Dominion women’s basketball team rallied from a fourth quarter deficit and beat Florida […]
This Martin Luther King day is filled with great basketball games. This accessories article will feature the five games that are later today. There are three accessories that really caught my eye on the night games list. Let’s dive! We’ll be using the Action Labs Player Prop tool to compare our NBA projections to published […]
The fact that Isiah Thomas is one of the greatest NBA players of all time is nothing new to Detroit Pistons fans. However, exactly how high he should be ranked, compared to all the other big names in the NBA, is still up for debate. A publication has decided that Thomas is the 26th best […]
Player accessories can be useful in a variety of ways, from their direct use in the betting market to measuring a player’s potential to produce in everyday fantasy basketball. Here we’ll be focusing on using our projections and a host of other tools and simulations to help make money betting on player props. For this […]
Ahead of the Nets-Spurs kickoff, Gregg Popovich presented Kevin Durant with the 2021 USA Male Athlete of the Year trophy. Kevin Durant has been an incredible NBA talent from the moment he stepped on hardwood. During the illustrious 13-year career, KD has managed to accomplish it all – 11 All-Star caps, 9 All-NBA caps, 4 […]
After a heart-wrenching overtime loss to East Carolina, Tulane’s men’s basketball team played hard for 40 minutes against South Florida. That effort was more than enough to subdue the struggling attacking Bulls, who are set to break American Athletic Conference records for the fewest points and worst shooting percentage in a season. Up 23 in […]
New York’s online sports betting is here – well, almost. FanDuel and DraftKings will launch tomorrow, which means you will be able to place NBA player prop betting in New York this weekend! Not in condition with legal sports betting? No problem. Join PrizePicks to choose player props today! The Milwaukee Bucks and Brookly Nets […]
Player accessories can be useful in a variety of ways, from their direct use in the betting market to measuring a player’s potential to produce in everyday fantasy basketball. Here we’ll be focusing on using our projections and a host of other tools to help make money betting on player props. For this article, we […]
A day after quietly celebrating his 37th birthday at home with his family, LeBron James put on an age-defying performance. James became the oldest player in NBA history to play a game with at least 40 points and 14 rebounds, scoring a record 43 points on Friday night (Saturday New Zealand time) as the Los […]
By Terry Boehmkersports journalist NKyTribune Conner’s boys’ basketball team won three games at a vacation tournament in Louisville this week to win the championship trophy and take their record to 10-3 early in the New Year. Junior guards Daniel Campbell and Landen Hamilton were double-digit scorers in all three wins. In a first round victory […]
Caris Levert did not welcome his trade from the Brooklyn Nets to the Indiana Pacers. But the deal might actually have saved his life. When Levert arrived in Indianapolis – the 26-year-old guard was part of a successful four-team trade on January 13 involving James Harden – he had to undergo a routine physical exam […]
Carson Brown (left) and Blake Manning led Tesoro’s basketball team. (Photo courtesy of Tesoro Basketball). Tesoro’s boys’ basketball team got off to a 12-2 start and appear to be one of the favorites to claim the title at the Tustin Classic next week. The Titans, coached by Steve Garrett, will face Tustin, also 12-2 and […]
Sviatoslav Mykhailyuk / Getty Images Ukrainian NBA basketball player Svyatoslav Mykhailyuk repeated his record as compatriot Stanislav Medvedenko. The Toronto player scored 1390 points in the NBA and repeated the exploits of Medvendenko. Mikhailyuk is one of the most productive Ukrainians in the NBA The defender of the Ukrainian national team managed to score 5 […]
Stephen Curry worked his way to the top of the NBA record books for 3 points. Curry hit his 2974th 3-point goal Tuesday night in the first quarter of the Golden State Warriors game against the New York Knicks, breaking the record set by Ray Allen. Curry hit the right wing shot with 7:33 remaining, […]
RICHLAND – The Walla Walla High School girls’ basketball team suffered two losses this weekend. On Friday, December 10, the Blue Devils opened the Mid-Columbia Conference game with a 75-32 loss to Kamiakin in the Blue Devil Gym. Wa-Hi had two double-digit players. Cami Martin scored a high of 14 points and Lauryn Bergevin added […]
Big Ten transfers Izaiah Brockington and Gabe Kalscheur propelled Iowa opponent on Thursday to 8-0 Mike Hlas Dec 8 2021 12:16 PM, update: 8 Dec. 2021 1:02 p.m. Iowa goalie Jordan Bohannon (3) writes a message on one of his shoes before leaving them on the free throw line at the Iowa State Hilton Coliseum […]
Betting NBA props on a short list of games can sometimes leave few good options. But with two really good matches on national television, I’m aiming for two stars who will hopefully make a show. We’ll be using the Action Labs Player Prop tool to compare our NBA projections to props posted on a variety […]
Former Maryland men’s basketball star Kevin Huerter is an established NBA player, proven when he signed a $ 65 million 4-year extension for rookies in October, but he continues to prove his worth for the Atlanta Hawks with the 2021-22 season in its entirety. swing. On Tuesday, Huerter scored 19 points on 8 of 11 […]
Flagler Palm Coast’s Remi Montgomery knows she’s not the same basketball player she was last year. “I was very calm, shy and slow last year,” said the 5-foot-9 winger. “I feel like I’m starting to come out of my shell.” Indeed, Montgomery has become a regular extrovert in the field. She is certainly not someone […]
Kevin Durant continued their strong start to the 2021/22 season with another strong performance in the brooklyn nets‘116-103 victory over the Toronto Raptors at the Barclays Center on Sunday, November 7th. The 33-year-old scored 31 points, provided seven assists and took seven rebounds in 37 minutes on the ground, and he followed with a 38-point […]
HELEN – Carroll shot north 65 percent in the second half and was aided by Warner Pacific 79-63 on Friday night inside PE Center to go undefeated on the season at 5-0. For a Saints team currently ranked No.10 in the NAIA’s top 25 poll, the victory came in a familiar way. Carroll passed Warner […]
Player accessories can be useful in a variety of ways, from their direct use in the betting market to measuring a player’s potential to produce in everyday fantasy basketball. Here we will focus on using our projections and a host of other tools and simulations to help make money betting on player props. For this […]
DETROIT (AP) – Seth Curry scored 23 points, Tyrese Maxey added 20 and the shorthanded Philadelphia 76ers beat the Detroit Pistons 109-98 Thursday night for their fifth straight victory. Joel Embiid had 19 points and nine rebounds for Philadelphia. Shake Milton scored 16 points and Georges Niang added 14 on the bench. “This group is […]
The Iowa Hawkeyes’ basketball season is just around the corner. While expectations aren’t as high as last year, the possibility of a successful season still exists. Over the next week, we’ll take a look at the players in the Iowa roster and what kind of season we might expect from them. Upcoming: three presumed starters […]
For many returning to the Wichita State men’s basketball team, the best moment of their basketball career came the last time they played a game at Koch Arena. Unexpectedly, the Shockers overcame years of adversity in one season to win their first American Athletic Conference championship in their home regular season final. It was the […]
Some first impressions of the San Diego State basketball team after a month of preseason training, but most notably no games. Things can change. Things will change. But here’s where the team is in the eyes of a man ahead of a highly anticipated season: Attack vs. Defense Kenpom metric projects Aztecs to have Division […]
Howard Bison guard RJ Cole (2) shoots a layup against Georgetown Hoyas forward Marcus Derrickson (24) during the second half at Capital One Arena. Photo by Brad Mills-USA TODAY Sports. With the college basketball season quickly approaching, hype is mounting for the Huskies, who were recently placed at No.24 in the AP preseason Top 25. […]
Special for Yahoo Sports The start of the NBA regular season is fast approaching. With a significant amount of pre-season in our rearview mirror, we’re starting to get a better idea of how some teams and players are performing over the long haul. At this point, most teams have played three or four preseason games, […]
Philadelphia 76ers legend Julius Erving has revealed who is the only NBA player to intimidate fellow Sixers great Wilt Chamberlain. Almost throughout his illustrious NBA career, Wilt Chamberlain dominated the league and only a few could provide serious competition for his insane basketball arsenal. Chamberlain played for a range of NBA teams, but he was […]
SPRINGFIELD, MA – Fresh out of their Mid-Atlantic Conference East Coast Basketball League (ECBL) championship, the Western Mass Zombies are already planning the 2022 season, with an upcoming player tryout and fundraising night. Trials are scheduled for Sunday, September 26 from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at the South End Community Center, 99 Marble Street, […]
CHILLICOTHE – Outside the gymnasium at Chillicothe High School, a crowd gathered Monday night for the unveiling of a statue honoring hometown sports legend Neil Johnston. The Chillicothe High School graduate was part of the class of 1946, which played basketball and baseball at OSU, said Dan Ramey, who hosted the event. “Johnston left OSU […]
KANSAS CITY, Mo. – Just over five months after winning the NCAA Men’s National Basketball Championship with the Baylor Bears, 6-foot-5 goaltender Mark Vital Jr. signed with the Kansas City Chiefs. as a tight end. Vital was not drafted in the 2021 NBA Draft, but signed with the Portland Trail Blazers for the Summer League. […]
Frank Russell, a former college basketball star who played pro before making a bigger impact in Oakland County, died Monday at the age of 72. After playing high school basketball at Pontiac Central High School, Russell played three seasons for the University of Detroit Mercy Titans from 1969 to 1972, where he scored 1,188 points […]
At the start of the 2020-21 season, Iowa star Luka Garza stood out so blatantly among his peers as the best college basketball player that we ruled him out as an option for the game. article on dribble transfer predictions on who would win the Naismith College Player of the Year. Essentially, we ended up […]
Jerry Harkness, a former United States forward who led the integrated basketball team at Loyola University in Chicago in 1963 NCAA Championship, en route beating a Mississippi state team that previously refused to play against black athletes, died Tuesday in Indianapolis. He was 81 years old. The death, in a hospital, was confirmed by her […]
Former NBA player JR Smith trades a basketball for a bag of golf clubs. Smith, a 16-year-old NBA veteran who won two championships in his playing days, will enter freshman and play for the North Carolina A&T Men’s Golf Team. Smith, 36, attended an online press conference on Monday and spoke about his future at […]
Syracuse, NY – Former Syracuse basketball player Alan Griffin will play for the Los Angeles Lakers in the NBA Summer League, according to a report. Griffin, a 6-foot-5 goaltender, entered his name in the NBA Draft despite a year of eligibility remaining. Griffin was not selected in the NBA Draft Thursday night. But Griffin will […]
Former Duke basketball player Jayson Tatum set an NBA record in the Play-In tournament. NBA Play-In Tournament Star Is Very Clear As Former Basketball Star Duke Jayson tatum scored 50 points against the Washington Wizards on Tuesday night. Tatum dominated the second half as the Boston Celtics limped down in the prelims after struggling in […]
Former Duke basketball star Jayson Tatum has his name engraved next to an NBA legend. It was the third major comeback in NBA history in the past 25 years, and former basketball player Duke Jayson tatum was at the center of it. The Boston Celtics (34-30) trailed up to 32 points against the San Antonio […]
Some moments that seem powerful then become even more meaningful in retrospect, as shown in the opening scene of this week’s episodes of “The Last Dance,” the 10-part ESPN documentary examining the Chicago Bulls dynasty of the 1990s. At the end of last week’s episodes, the 1997-98 Chicago Bulls faced continuing turmoil, with general manager […]
The “Black Mamba” was set to receive the holy grail of basketball – entering the prestigious Hall of Fame later this year The news of retired basketball superstar Kobe Bryant killed along with his 13-year-old daughter Gianna and others in a helicopter crash has shocked the world. Bryant was set to receive the holy grail […]
Kobe Bryant was a five-time National Basketball Association champion who retired in 2016 before adding an Oscar to his massive trophy two years later. In sport and in life, Bryant, who was killed in a helicopter crash at the age of 41, was a person whose tirelessness and competitiveness were as remarkable as his versatility […]
Sports fans around the world are struggling to find words to describe how they feel about the sudden death of retired American basketball legend Kobe Bryant. Bryant and his 13-year-old daughter Gianna were among nine killed in a helicopter crash on Sunday in the hills outside Los Angeles. They reportedly went to a youth basketball […]
LOS ANGELES (AFP) – LeBron James’ arrival in Los Angeles this season immediately put the Lakers in the NBA playoff conversation, but the superstar admits he’s still looking for the best way to improve his teammates less experienced. The offensive abilities of the quadruple NBA MVP were in full view as he led the Lakers […]
Highest-paid NBA player of all time, Lebron James lost his first game with his new team, the LA Lakers. The basketball star, who moved to Los Angeles from the Cleveland Cavaliers this summer on a four-year, $ 154million (£ 118million) contract, scored 26 points, but l The team were beaten 128-119 by the Portland Trail […]
ROCKFORD – Kenny Strawbridge thinks he was born to play basketball. “My mom and dad met at a basketball game at the YMCA,” said Rockford point guard Lutheran. Ken Strawbridge was a referee in this match. He spotted his future wife, Tisha, watching his younger brother from the stands. “During the timeouts I dunked the […]
Because success is a thing of great splendor. I played a lot of games growing up in Harlem. You can be someone or no one. But basketball was part of my life. I entered it because my uncle played it, my father played it. It was always basketball. My game mirrored what I was doing […]