Articles filed under Basketball
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Offense winning in NBA, Nets want to prove it in playoffsMar 09, 2021 6:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Defense wins championships is one of the oldest clichés in sports. It's mostly been true, too. Now, even coaches who preached defense before look around...
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Wisconsin fires women's basketball coach Jonathan TsipisMar 09, 2021 6:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Wisconsin has fired women's basketball coach Jonathan Tsipis following a first-round loss in the Big Ten Tournament. Tsipis went 50-99 in five seaso...
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Simmons, Embiid both to miss 76ers' second-half opening gameMar 09, 2021 6:00 am - Ben Simmons and Joel Embiid will both be unable to start the second half of the season with the Philadelphia 76ers, though neither All-Star will be missing from the East...
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No. 1 UConn routs Marquette for 19th Big East championshipMar 09, 2021 6:00 am - UNCASVILLE, Conn. (AP) - Different conference, same result for UConn. After winning seven straight titles in the American Athletic Conference, the top-ranked Huskies rou...
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Boys basketball: AP Top TenMar 09, 2021 12:00 am - Boys basketball AP Top Ten Here are the boys prep basketball polls with rank, team, first-place votes, record and total points. Class 4A School W-L Pts Prv 1. Simeon (4)...
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Christie sets all-time MSL scoring record as Meadows downs HerseyMar 09, 2021 12:00 am - It was a night of exclamation points for Max Christie and Rolling Meadows Tuesday. Christie scored 32 points to become the all-time leading scorer in Mid-Suburban League...
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Downers Grove North knocks off Lyons in OTMar 09, 2021 12:00 am - Downers Grove North's Jack Mielke broke out his whole arsenal of moves on Tuesday night. With his season and prep career nearing the final days, the senior forward showe...
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Neuqua Valley surprises Waubonsie ValleyMar 09, 2021 12:00 am - It was only 18 days ago that Neuqua Valley lost by 42 points to Waubonsie Valley on its home floor. You wouldn't believe that if you saw what transpired at Waubonsie Val...
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Barrington notches impressive win over FremdMar 09, 2021 12:00 am - Babbi Barreiro didn't hesitate. "This was our best game of the season," said the Barrington girls basketball coach. "We played well offensively and defensively. Defensiv...
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COVID protocols force Mundelein out of NSC tournament, but Mustangs will play this weekendMar 09, 2021 12:00 am - It's par for the course in this strange COVID era. On Tuesday night, minutes before tip-off, the Daily Herald learned that the North Suburban Conference boys basketball ...