Articles filed under Basketball
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Portland's Nurkic fractures right wrist against IndianaJan 15, 2021 6:00 am - PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) - Portland Trail Blazers center Jusuf Nurkic fractured his right wrist Thursday night during a game against the Indiana Pacers. Nurkic could be seen...
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Papal jersey: Francis blesses Hawks jersey on MLK birthdayJan 15, 2021 6:00 am - ATLANTA (AP) - The Atlanta Hawks sent a special gift to Pope Francis: an MLK jersey that was blessed by the pontiff on Martin Luther King Jr's 92nd birthday Friday. The ...
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Tara VanDerveer of Stanford becomes winningest coach in women's college hoopsJan 15, 2021 12:00 am - The fact there were no fans in the stands to witness Tara VanDerveer's big moment in history seems about right. The Stanford women's basketball coach is one of the best ...
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High-scoring Bulls still trying to work out offensive flawsJan 14, 2021 11:00 am - Eleven games into the Bulls season, we're getting an idea of how new coach Billy Donovan wants to play. But some of the numbers are difficult to explain. For example, th...
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Dungee, No. 17 Arkansas women edge Briggs, Gators 84-80Jan 14, 2021 6:00 am - FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) - Chelsea Dungee scored 33 points, going 17 for 17 from the foul line, and No. 17 Arkansas held off Florida 84-80 on Thursday night despite a car...
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No. 13 Michigan women beat Wisconsin 69-40Jan 14, 2021 6:00 am - MADISON, Wis. (AP) - Maddie Nolan made a career-high five 3-pointers and scored a career-high 21 points to help No. 13 Michigan beat Wisconsin 69-40 on Thursday night. A...
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Miller, No. 9 Maryland pull away from Minnesota 90-73Jan 14, 2021 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Diamond Miller scored 23 points, Chloe Bibby had 22 and No. 9 Maryland beat Minnesota 90-73 on Thursday. Katie Benzan added 20 points as the Terrapins...
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Valanciunas leads Grizzlies to 118-107 win over TimberwolvesJan 14, 2021 6:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Jonas Valanciunas had 24 points and 16 rebounds, Grayson Allen scored a season-high 20 off the bench and the Memphis Grizzlies came back to beat the M...
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Saxton has 20 points, No. 5 South Carolina routs Vandy womenJan 14, 2021 6:00 am - NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - South Carolina coach Dawn Staley is pushing her fifth-ranked Gamecocks to keep improving no matter the score. That focus was tested Thursday nigh...
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Walker taking his time as Celtics look to resume playJan 14, 2021 6:00 am - BOSTON (AP) - For now the season debut of Celtics point guard Kemba Walker remains in a holding pattern. The Celtics haven't played a game in nearly a week thanks to th...