76ers Blow 26 Point Lead, Lose to Celtics
This has been a forgettable season for the Philadelphia 76ers, although it’s improved since they were 3-14 back on November 27th. They managed to get up to 13-17 to close...
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SEC Basketball Powerhouses Alabama and Auburn Both Win
Alabama and Auburn are usually thought of as football schools in terms of college sports, but its time to think of them as basketball schools, too. Both were ranked in...
Nikola Jokic Has Historic Triple Double
Three time NBA MVP Nikola Jokic of the Denver Nuggets is no stranger to triple doubles. He had his fifth straight triple double on January 23rd, and leads the league...
Cleveland Tops Oklahoma City in Battle of NBA Conference Leaders
The NBA Western Conference Division leading Oklahoma City Thunder met the Eastern Conference leading Cleveland Cavaliers for the first time this season on January 8th in Cleveland. The Thunder were...
Bucks Beat Thunder to Win NBA Cup
Giannis Antetokounmpo had a triple double and Damian Lillard contributed 23 points as the Milwaukee Bucks beat the Oklahoma City Thunder 97-81 to win the 2nd NBA Cup in season...
Top Ranked Tennessee Holds Off Illinois in College Basketball
Illinois and number one ranked Tennessee were locked in a tight game on December 14th that could have gone either way, but the Volunteers’ Jordan Gainey drove to the basket...
Numbers 1, 2, and 5 Fall in College Basketball
Some top of the rankings teams lost in midweek college basketball action on December 3rd. We’ll begin at the top in Omaha, where unranked Creighton hosted #1 ranked Kansas. The...
Auburn Wins Maui Invitational Behind Great Performances by Johni Broome
Fourth ranked Auburn showed it deserves its lofty ranking by beating some pretty good competitors in the Maui Invitational Basketball Tournament in Lahaina, Hawaii. The Tigers beat #5 Iowa State,...
Celtics End Cavaliers’ Winning Streak
The two teams with the best records in the NBA went at it on November 19th, when the 15-0 Cleveland Cavaliers and the 11-3 Boston Celtics clashed in Boston. The...
Purdue and Wisconsin Score Upsets in College Basketball
Two Big 10 teams pulled off upsets in college basketball nonconference action on November 15th. In West Lafayette, Indiana, #13 Purdue is without center Zach Edey from last year’s national...
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