Embed from Getty Images National Championship: Sunday, April 7, 3 p.m. (ET), TV: ABC. CLEVELAND, Ohio — The national championship game matchup is set for Sunday, after two very competitive semifinal games Friday Night at Rocket Mortgage FieldHouse in front of a raucous crowd: South Carolina advanced after a 19-point victory 78-59 over NC State,
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Feb. 25, 2025 (Stanford, CA) – Stanford beats Arizona State to win a share of the Pac-12 regular season title. STANFORD, Calif. – With Senior Day as the backdrop, No. 3 Stanford (24-4, 13-3 Pac-12) recovered from a Friday loss against Arizona to beat Arizona State 81-67 Sunday afternoon at Maples Pavilion. With the victory,
The NBA Finals are finally set! The Miami Heat and Denver Nuggets will battle it out for the Larry O’Brien trophy beginning Thursday, and bettors are already getting in on the action for this exciting matchup. Representing the Western Conference are the Nuggets, who are the -480 favorites to win it all. Led by two-time
Sam Dekker of the London Lions has won the Molten BBL Player of the Year award, following a vote from BBL head coaches and captains where he was near-unanimously among their top three picks and was first for two-thirds of eligible voters. The 6’9″ Wisconsin native forward has been a talisman for the BBL Championship
Carmelo Anthony, the star forward who led Syracuse to an NCAA championship in his lone college season and went on to spend 19 years in the NBA, announced his retirement on Monday. Anthony, who was not in the NBA this season, retires as the No. 9 scorer in league history. Only LeBron James, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar,
How far can the Washington Mystics go? That’s the question head coach Eric Thibault and his staff are trying to figure out entering the 2023 campaign. “We’re going to do everything we can to play with the type of fire and passion that they expect and they deserve.” Eric Thibault said during his initial press
In the final game of the season on April 9, 1978, George Gervin had to record 58 PTS to earn the NBA Scoring Title over David Thompson. Thompson had played the final game of his season earlier that day and punched in 73 points. The Iceman finished the game with 63 PTS with 33 in
Women’s college basketball will crown a new national champion on Sunday afternoon in Dallas, when the No. 2 seed Iowa Hawkeyes meet the No. 3 seed LSU Lady Tigers at 3:30 p.m. ET on ABC. It’s not the matchup we expected, but it has much history-making intrigue. Driven by last season’s second-round upset, the Hawkeyes
Kendrick Perkins, Ramona Shelburne and Zach Lowe join Malika Andrews on NBA Today to debate who they believe will win the scoring title this season. ☑️ Subscribe to ESPN+: 📱Get the ESPN App: 🏀 Subscribe to NBA on ESPN on YouTube: ☑️Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: ☑️Watch ESPN on YouTube TV:
LeBron James is favored to win the NBA coring title, currently in the lead over Joel Embiid and Giannis Antetokounmpo. Ric Bucher joins the show to discuss whether winning this title would salvage an otherwise disappointing season for the Los Angeles Lakers. #FirstThingsFirst #NBA #Lakers Download the free-to-play FOX Bet Super 6 app: SUBSCRIBE to
Joel Embiid winning the scoring title would solidify his MVP case – Kendrick Perkins | NBA Today The NBA Today crew discusses whether the NBA scoring title would matter more for Joel Embiid or LeBron James. #ESPN #NBA ✔️Subscribe to ESPN+ ✔️ Get the ESPN App: ✔️Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: ✔️ Subscribe to NBA
The NCAA transfer portal was perhaps the hottest it’s ever been after the 2022 season, with countless big-name players switching collegiate teams. The breakup of the core of the Maryland Terrapins, who failed to meet the lofty expectations they set for themselves prior to 2022, made particularly big waves, with star guard Ashley Owusu’s choice
NBA Today’s Kendrick Perkins and Ramona Shelburne argue whether LeBron James winning the NBA scoring title would be off-putting considering the Los Angeles Lakers record and playoff elimination. ☑️ Subscribe to ESPN+: 📱Get the ESPN App: 🏀 Subscribe to NBA on ESPN on YouTube: ☑️Subscribe to ESPN on YouTube: ☑️Watch ESPN on YouTube TV:
Basketball tends to be more predictable than most other sports. Superstars can dominate more in the NBA. Team records stay more similar from one season to the next. And the best teams win more often in the playoffs. But the 2022-23 season, which tips off in Boston Tuesday night, is defying predictability at a historical
It has been less than a month since the Connecticut Sun fell 3-1 in the 2022 WNBA Finals to the Las Vegas Aces. Soon after watching the Aces celebrate the championship on their home court, Alyssa Thomas, Brionna Jones, Jonquel Jones and Curt Miller hopped on planes to head halfway around the world for the
The Los Angeles Lakers playoff hopes took a massive hit over the weekend. LeBron James and Anthony Davis returned to the Lakers lineup vs. New Orleans Pelicans in hopes to propel the Lakers into the NBA’s Play-In tournament. LeBron scored 21 of his 38 points in the third quarter but scored only two points in
It didn’t take long for Becky Hammon’s future to became a hot topic after she coached the Las Vegas Aces to a WNBA championship on Sunday. Shortly after the Aces secured their first title, the former Spurs assistant was asked by a reporter if she thought “everyone in the NBA” should feel “dumb” for not
After a tough start to their debut campaign in the BBL, the Plymouth City Patriots were rampant in 2022 and secured some of the biggest results of the year on their way to securing a play-off place on the final day of the regular season. A significant part of the team’s success was the acquisition
For much of the current era of the Boston Celtics, the team has been on the rise, slowly rebuilding from its last era of contention under Kevin Garnett, Paul Pierce and Ray Allen to elevate prized draft picks Jaylen Brown, Jayson Tatum, Robert Williams III and Marcus Smart to return to a level of play
Undisputed #SkipBayless #ShannonSharpe THE HERD| Colin BLASTS Embiid wins NBA scoring title, becomes first center since …
Photo: Carlos Osorio/Associated Press You have to feel a bit sorry for basketball fans in Canada. Although they get to enjoy their own domestic league, as far as top-tier basketball is concerned they have just one NBA franchise to call their own – the Toronto Raptors. So what a tremendous fillip it was when the
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SAN FRANCISCO — Golden State had been mucking up its offense for nearly the entire third quarter on Monday night when Andrew Wiggins pushed the ball ahead to Jordan Poole, a young guard with enormous confidence. Just before time expired, Poole launched a 3-pointer from 33 feet that banked off the glass before rattling through
Photo: USA TODAY Sports The Los Angeles Lakers star LeBron James is gonna be happy to hear this … retired NBA player-turned-TNT analyst Kenny “The Jet” Smith says he loves the idea of Mark Jackson becoming the Lakers’ next head coach … telling TMZ Sports he can lead the team to a championship. Mark Jackson,
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Paige Bueckers. Photo: Hoopfeed. MINNEAPOLIS – UConn sophomore guard Paige Bueckers started off her homecoming in the best way possible way Friday night, leading her team to a win over the reigning national champion and No. 1-seeded Stanford (32-4) in the Final Four. In the second game of the night’s NCAA tournament semifinals, the No.
South Carolina’s Destanni Henderson. The top overall seed in the NCAA tournament, South Carolina, topped fellow #1 seed Louisville 72-59 in the first semifinal of the Final Four Friday night at Target Center in Minneapolis. Led by Aliyah Boston who had a monster double-double of 23 points plus 18 rebounds, the Gamecocks worked hard to
A year ago, Sedona Prince shared her TikTok heard round the world, the clearest visual representation to date of the inequities that existed between the women’s and men’s college basketball tournaments. Fast forward 12 months, and the NCAA has gone through a minor reckoning. That video led to an investigation into NCAA equity. The women’s
Juniors Kaylynne (49) and Kayleigh Truong (37) had combined for 86 threes for the Gonzaga Bulldogs entering their WCC Tournament championship game against the No. 15 BYU Cougars Tuesday at Orleans Arena in Las Vegas. The twin sisters delivered in the clutch for a second-seeded Bulldog team that seemed to have top-seed BYU’s number from
Bill Fitch, who gained a reputation for reviving the fortunes of dismal N.B.A. teams and took the Boston Celtics to the 1981 league championship in a pro coaching career spanning 25 seasons, died on Wednesday in Lake Conroe, Texas, north of Houston. He was 89. His death was announced by Rick Carlisle, the coach of