Articles filed under Basketball
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Benson scores 15 off the bench, DePaul beats Mercer 95-64Nov 11, 2024 11:47 pm - CHICAGO — N.J. Benson scored 15 points off the bench to lead DePaul over Mercer 95-64 on Monday night. Benson shot 5 of 9 from the field and 5 for 6 from the foul line fo...
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East is wide-open, but Bulls miss chance to take down undefeated CavsNov 11, 2024 10:17 pm - Heading into Monday’s action, just two of 15 teams in the NBA’s Eastern Conference were above .500. Maybe the Bulls can be contenders after all, but they came up short against undefeated Cleveland on Monday.
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Windy City falls to Grand RapidsNov 10, 2024 7:44 pm - The Windy City Bulls lost 124-121 to Grand Rapids on Sunday.
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College athletes are getting paid and fans are starting to see a growing share of the billNov 10, 2024 12:00 pm - Winning at big-time college sports has never been free. But in a rapidly changing era in which players are allowed to earn money, it's never been more clear that fans will be picking up a bigger part of the tab.
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Bulls pull off comeback to beat Hawks 125-113, snap 4-game skidNov 09, 2024 9:56 pm - ATLANTA — After trailing for the majority of the game, the Bulls stormed back in the second half to defeat the Atlanta Hawks 125-113, snapping a four-game losing streak o...
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Geneva native Santos, Cheeks rally Dayton to a 71-66 win over NorthwesternNov 09, 2024 9:40 pm - DAYTON, Ohio — Geneva native Nate Santos and Robert Morris transfer Enoch Cheeks each scored 16 points and Dayton took control of the game's tempo in the second half to c...
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Realignment has changed college sports. That’s left basketball to adjust in a football-driven worldNov 09, 2024 12:00 pm - Football has driven conference realignment and left basketball to adjust to a new landscape. The Atlantic Coast Conference and Big Ten each added schools out west to take a coast-to-coast footprint. Leagues and schools made those moves to chase lucrative TV deals that rely primarily on football. That's left basketball largely in a backseat role despite having its own lucrative TV contract for "March Madness.“
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Windy City Bulls open season with win against Grand Rapids GoldNov 09, 2024 10:39 am - The Windy City Bulls, the NBA G League affiliate of the Chicago Bulls, defeated the Grand Rapids Gold 117-112 Friday night in their 2024-25 season opener. Windy City had...
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Men’s college basketball preview: Illinois starts over after Elite Eight runNov 08, 2024 3:24 pm - Illinois is a good representative of the current era of college basketball. This year’s team will be completely different than last year’s Elite Eight squad. Previews of the Illini, Northwestern, Loyola and more.
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Leveling off: Bulls start fast, but can’t finish final lap against MinnesotaNov 07, 2024 10:22 pm - The Bulls have looked good playing at a quicker pace this season. But Fast Times at the United Center didn’t last Thursday, as Minnesota rallied in the fourth quarter for a 135-119 win.