Articles filed under Basketball
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Denver faces Sacramento, aims for 5th straight victoryFeb 25, 2022 6:00 am - Sacramento Kings (22-39, 13th in the Western Conference) vs. Denver Nuggets (34-25, sixth in the Western Conference) Denver; Saturday, 9 p.m. EST BOTTOM LINE: Denver hea...
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Team effort carries Stevenson by Prospect for regional crownFeb 25, 2022 12:00 am - It was just a small moment in the game, a hustle play by Stevenson senior Jaden Evans. But it was indicative of the way the Patriots played the entire contest. Late in t...
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Wheaton Academy rally comes up short against Rockford ChristianFeb 25, 2022 12:00 am - The collective Wheaton Academy resolve never wavered. The Class 2A Aurora Christian boys basketball regional championship game came down to the final possession Friday n...
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Rolling Meadows holds off Hoffman Estates in regional finalFeb 25, 2022 12:00 am - Foster Ogbonna, Tsvet Sotirov, and Ian Miletic are not everyday names on the tip of Rolling Meadows' fans tongues. But the three underclassmen all played key roles in th...
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Larkin tops Dundee-Crown for regional titleFeb 25, 2022 12:00 am - Playing on its homecourt for one final time, Larkin's seniors were not going to be denied Friday night. Led by senior guard Damari Wheeler-Thomas' game-high 26 points, ...
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Glenbard West seniors win big in final game at Biester GymFeb 25, 2022 12:00 am - Braden Huff remembers being a grade-schooler and pretending he was on the Glenbard West varsity basketball team and winning championships. He was hopeful to get an oppor...
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Vernon Hills falls to St. PatrickFeb 25, 2022 12:00 am - Inside vs. outside. Same thing. Contrasting styles collided in Friday night's Class 3A Vernon Hills boys basketball regional final, and St. Patrick's visiting Shamrocks ...
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Grayslake Central secures regional title in OTFeb 25, 2022 12:00 am - Grayslake Central senior forward Brendan Whalen picked an ideal spot on the bench for a suitable place to frame the moment. After scoring 13 points and amassing 8 reboun...
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Libertyville wins regional, sets school record for winsFeb 25, 2022 12:00 am - After losing handily to Libertyville in both regular-season meetings, it was apparent that No. 7-seed Warren wasn't going away easily in its Class 4A Libertyville boys b...
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St. Francis withstands Marmion's chargeFeb 25, 2022 12:00 am - St. Francis staved off a fourth-quarter rally by host Marmion to win its Class 3A Regional championship Friday night, 46-40. After trailing all night, the Cadets tied th...