Articles filed under Basketball
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Rose ceremony inspires Bulls to huge second half against KnicksJan 04, 2025 10:16 pm - The Bulls celebrated Derrick Rose’s NBA retirement with a halftime ceremony on Saturday and also announced he’ll become the fifth player in franchise history to have his jersey retired. Meanwhile, the Bulls used a big second half to beat the Knicks.
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Dixon scores 25, Villanova downs DePaul 100-56Jan 04, 2025 4:33 pm - Led by Eric Dixon's 25 points, the Villanova Wildcats defeated the DePaul Blue Demons 100-56 on Saturday. The Wildcats are now 10-5 on the season, while the Blue Demons moved to 9-6.
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Watson scores 20, but VCU runs past Loyola 84-65Jan 04, 2025 4:29 pm - Led by Phillip Russell's 25 points, the VCU Rams defeated the Loyola Chicago Ramblers 84-65 on Saturday. The Rams are now 11-4 with the win and the Ramblers dropped to 9-5.
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Bulls announce they will retire Derrick Rose’s No. 1 jersey next seasonJan 04, 2025 11:00 am - The Chicago Bulls announced Saturday morning that Derrick Rose’s No. 1 jersey will be officially retired, making him the fifth Bulls player to receive this franchise honor.
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Top-ranked UCLA women head to Indiana where the reminders of Hall of Fame coach John Wooden aboundJan 04, 2025 10:45 am - Top-ranked UCLA is headed to Indiana this weekend for a pair of games where the undefeated women's team will find reminders of Hall of Fame coach John Wooden in his home state.
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Windy City Bulls lose to Texas despite 21 points from BuzelisJan 03, 2025 10:15 pm - The Windy City Bulls dropped their contest against the Texas Legends 98-95 on Friday night. Chicago Bulls forward Matas Buzelis, on assignment with Windy City, co-led all...
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White leads No. 22 Illinois to 109-77 blowout at No. 9 OregonJan 02, 2025 11:36 pm - Tre White had 20 points and 11 rebounds as No. 22 Illinois made a resounding statement on the road with a 109-77 blowout of ninth-ranked Oregon. Ben Humrichous shot 4 of 7 from 3-point range and scored 18 points on a night when Illinois went 16 for 29 behind the arc.
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Zach Hicks scores 20 points, Penn State moves to 9-0 at home with 84-80 victory over NorthwesternJan 02, 2025 9:20 pm - Zach Hicks scored 20 points to lead four in double figures and Penn State held off Northwestern for an 84-80 victory.
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Solo Ball scores 22 points as No. 11 UConn beats DePaul 81-68Jan 01, 2025 5:22 pm - Solo Ball made seven 3-pointers and finished with 22 points, helping No. 11 UConn beat DePaul 81-68 on Wednesday for its seventh straight win. Alex Karaban had 18 points ...
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The worst is over? Saying good riddance to a miserable year in Chicago sportsJan 01, 2025 6:00 am - What are some words to describe the year in Chicago sports? Miserable, failure and complete incompetence come to mind. Mike McGraw looks back at the epic losses of 2024.