Articles filed under Basketball
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Embiid emerges as NBA MVP front-runner for East-best 76ersMar 10, 2021 6:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Joel Embiid sank a step-back jumper in the final minute of the best game of his NBA career, ran back with his arms raised high over his head as piped...
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Baylor women going for 10th Big 12 tourney title before NCAAMar 10, 2021 6:00 am - Baylor coach Kim Mulkey is no advocate of playing conference tournaments, especially after winning a regular-season title like the Lady Bears have now done in the Big 12...
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Baylor's NaLyssa Smith tabbed Big 12 women's player of yearMar 10, 2021 6:00 am - IRVING, Texas (AP) - Baylor junior NaLyssa Smith has been named the Big 12 women's basketball player of the year after leading the No. 6 Lady Bears in scoring and reboun...
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No. 20 South Florida women hold off Tulane in AAC semisMar 10, 2021 6:00 am - FORT WORTH, Texas (AP) - Elisa Pinzan made six free throws in the final 23 seconds and 20th-ranked South Florida went 8 for 8 from the line in the last minute to hold of...
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UNC meets ND in ACC tourneyMar 10, 2021 6:00 am - Notre Dame (11-14, 8-11) vs. No. 6 seed North Carolina (16-9, 10-6) Atlantic Coast Conference Tourney Second Round, Greensboro Coliseum, Greensboro, North Carolina; Wedn...
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The NBA returns: 10 things to know entering the second halfMar 10, 2021 6:00 am - The All-Star break, such as it was, is over. The NBA returns Wednesday with a pair of games: Washington at Memphis and San Antonio at Dallas. Another 21 teams start thei...
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No. 13 Michigan has high hopes with Naz HillmonMar 10, 2021 6:00 am - ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) - Michigan coach Kim Barnes Arico learned something a few years ago when Naz Hillmon was trying out for USA Basketball and needed to miss her high ...
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Hersey, Fremd set to battle for MSL championshipMar 10, 2021 12:01 am - The marquee girls basketball matchup to end the season sees Class 4A No. 1 and Mid-Suburban East champion Hersey (15-0, 10-0) and 4A No. 3 and Mid-Suburban West co-champ...
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Fourth-quarter magic lifts Stevenson past Lake ZurichMar 10, 2021 12:00 am - A fantastic fourth quarter finish made all the difference in the world for host Stevenson Wednesday night in the semifinals of the North Suburban Conference girls basket...
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Huntley advances to FVC championship gameMar 10, 2021 12:00 am - Since the start of team get-togethers and practices, Huntley's girls basketball team talked about playing for something special on the final day of the COVID-19-shortene...