Articles filed under Basketball
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Breanna Stewart scores first basket in Unrivaled history in debut of 3-on-3 women’s leagueJan 17, 2025 9:17 pm - Unrivaled shined brightly on its opening night. The 3-on-3 women's basketball league co-founded by WNBA stars Breanna Stewart and Napheesa Collier debuted Friday night. The co-founders squared off in the opening game and fittingly Stewart scored the first basket in league history _ a baseline jumper.
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Dawn Staley’s $25M extension is richest salary in women’s college hoops history, South Carolina saysJan 17, 2025 3:15 pm - Coach Dawn Staley has received a contract extension that South Carolina said will make her the highest paid college women's basketball coach of all time at a total value of about $25 million.
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Northwestern beats Maryland 76-74 on Nick Martinelli’s jumper just before the OT buzzerJan 16, 2025 11:19 pm - Nick Martinelli made a baseline jumper just before the overtime buzzer to help Northwestern snap a three-game losing streak with a 76-74 victory over Maryland.
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Unrivaled 3-on-3 women's basketball league rules, where games will be played and how to watchJan 16, 2025 10:54 am - The new 3-on-3 women's basketball league Unrivaled tips off this weekend. Games will be played mostly on Friday, Saturday and Monday and broadcast on TNT or TruTv.
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Watson puts up 21, Loyola Chicago takes down Rhode Island 81-77Jan 15, 2025 11:06 pm - Led by Des Watson's 21 points, the Loyola Chicago Ramblers defeated the Rhode Island Rams 81-77 on Wednesday night. The Ramblers are now 11-6 on the season, while the Rams fell to 13-4.
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Sounding off: Vucevic vents after Bulls drop third straight home gameJan 15, 2025 10:29 pm - The Bulls dropped their third straight home game, losing to the shorthanded Atlanta Hawks 110-94 on Wednesday at the United Center. In the locker room, one player spoke up to address the team’s problems.
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Joplin delivers as No. 7 Marquette tops DePaul 85-83 in overtimeJan 14, 2025 9:14 pm - CHICAGO — David Joplin made two of his seven 3-pointers in overtime, and No. 7 Marquette outlasted DePaul for a rugged 85-83 victory on Tuesday night. Joplin finished wit...
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Kylan Boswell scores 22 to help No. 19 Illinois rebound with 94-69 rout of IndianaJan 14, 2025 9:03 pm - BLOOMINGTON, Ind. — Kylan Boswell scored 22 points, Kasparas Jakucionis added 21 and No. 19 Illinois opened a 28-point halftime lead Tuesday night in a 94-69 blowout of I...
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Girls basketball notes: 35th Kipp Hoopsfest packed with area’s best teamsJan 14, 2025 10:50 am - Fifteen of the Daily Herald’s top 20 girls basketball teams, including the top three — Benet, Fremd and Waubonsie Valley — will participate in Saturday and Monday's 35th ...
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Five awesome prep basketball events this monthJan 13, 2025 11:00 pm - This week’s High Five looks at some of the top boys and girls basketball events coming up this month.