City/Suburban Hoops Report Player of the Year: Moline’s Brock Harding All of the descriptions and characterizations of Brock Harding, the state champion point guard from Moline, are glowing. Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 15, 2023
PHOTOS: Best images from the Thunder’s 121-107 win over the Nets The best photos from the Thunder's 121-107 win over the Nets on Tuesday. USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 15, 2023
SI:AM | The Nuggets Are Slumping at the Wrong Time The Nuggets have now lost four games in a row as they embark on a difficult stretch. Sports Illustrated · Mar 15, 2023
Ja Morant could miss end of NBA season as Memphis Grizzlies star works on personal matters Memphis Grizzlies All-Star Ja Morant has been embroiled in a number of controversies over the last few weeks and has been away from the team ahead of the NBA playoffs Daily Mirror · Mar 15, 2023
A March Madness men’s bracket prediction based on the best NBA talent in the tourney Do you want to see as many NBA players play as many games as possible? Here is how! USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 15, 2023
Sydney Kings win NBL title by beating NZ Breakers The Sydney Kings have been crowned NBL champions after defeating the New Zealand Breakers 77-69 in the decisive fifth game of the championship series. AAP · Mar 15, 2023
Four Boston Celtics on the move in 2013 NBA re-draft Among the cadre of present and former Boston players, we see reserve guard Shane Larkin, backup big man Daniel Theis, reserve center Mike Muscala, and veteran big Kelly Olynyk all shift positions in terms of where they were actually drafted. USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 15, 2023
Michelle Kaufman: Here is a list of reasons March Madness is the best sporting event in America MIAMI — One of the best college basketball players in the NCAA Tournament happens to be named Hanna Jump. How wonderful is that? Miami Herald · Mar 15, 2023
March Sadness: How it feels to be on the losing side of NCAA tournament greatness LOS ANGELES — He's the one everybody sees and few remember, a nearly invisible piece of history standing 6 feet 9. Los Angeles Times · Mar 15, 2023
On this day: Celtics Connie Simmons, Brady Walker, Jim Janisch, Jabari Parker born; Coty Clarke debuts On this day, Celtics Connie Simmons, Brady Walker, and Jim Janisch came into this world, and Coty Clark made his Boston debut. USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 15, 2023
Pitt gets past Mississippi St 60-59 in NCAA First Four Jamarius Burton made a go-ahead jumper with 10 seconds left and Pitt edged Mississippi State 60-59 in a back-and-forth First Four game Tuesday night that featured 21 lead changes — most in the NCAA Tournament in five years. The Independent UK · Mar 15, 2023
NBA Twitter reacts to Malik Beasley’s big game versus the Pelicans Lakers fans on Twitter are very happy Malik Beasley finally had a breakout performance in Tuesday's win over the Pelicans. USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 15, 2023
Player grades: Thunder complete 16-point comeback win over Nets, 121-107 Player grades for the Thunder's 121-107 win over the Nets on Tuesday. USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 15, 2023
Lakers player grades: L.A. drowns Pelicans in 3-point shooting deluge It was raining not only in Southern California but also in New Orleans, as the Lakers easily beat the Pelicans behind some hot shooting. USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 15, 2023
The Orange County Register · Mar 15, 2023 Lakers use record-setting first half to beat Pelicans NEW ORLEANS — It was fortunate for the Lakers that they did so much of their work early on Tuesday night. A 40-point lead was feeling frightfully frail toward the end.
Tribune News Service · Mar 15, 2023 Nets drop winnable game in OKC ahead of tough homestand The Nets’ five game road trip ended with a 121-107 loss to the Oklahoma City Thunder on Tuesday.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 15, 2023 Jabari Smith Jr. open to playing more center for Rockets “As I get stronger, I feel like that’s where my advantage will be, #Rockets rookie Jabari Smith Jr. says of playing center. “That’s where I’ll be the biggest mismatch.”
Orlando Sentinel · Mar 15, 2023 Paolo Banchero’s 27 points not enough as Spurs’ hot 3-point shooting downs Magic For the Orlando Magic, matchups against teams below them in the standings aren’t supposed to feel like uphill battles from the start.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 15, 2023 Lakers at Rockets: Wednesday’s lineups, injury reports, broadcast and stream info Anthony Davis (maintenance) is out for the Lakers and Alperen Sengun is questionable for the Rockets, which could give Jabari Smith Jr. another chance to shine at center.
The Denver Post · Mar 15, 2023 Nuggets lose fourth in a row, 125-110, to Raptors TORONTO — Option No. 1 was getting swarmed in a continuation of the recent trend that has vexed him and the Nuggets. Option No. 2 might have actually been playing on one leg, as coach Michael Malone joked about before the game.
Tribune News Service · Mar 15, 2023 Pistons fail to win back-to-back games again, lose to Wizards, 117-97 Stringing together consecutive wins has been a struggle for the Pistons.
Tribune News Service · Mar 15, 2023 'Hoop dudes': San Diego State's NCAA Tournament opponent is gritty and tough ORLANDO, Fla. — In the opening moments of the Colonial Athletic Association championship game last week, College of Charleston guard Ryan Larson was chasing a loose ball and violently crashed into UNC Wilmington's Shykeim Phillips. Larson crumbled to the floor, holding his elbow.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 15, 2023 Thoughts about Ohio State basketball’s future as it enters the offseason Some things to ponder as Ohio State basketball turns the page to next year. #GoBucks
Tribune News Service · Mar 14, 2023 John Clay: Providence’s Bryce Hopkins is a nightmare waiting to happen for Big Blue Nation It’s the worst-case scenario. For the second straight year, Kentucky suffers a first-round knockout in the NCAA Tournament. Last year, Saint Peter’s. This year, Bryce Hopkins.
Tribune News Service · Mar 14, 2023 Tim Cowlishaw: ‘No one’s dying’: Why Jason Kidd’s comment is at the center of Mavericks’ real problem DALLAS — Mark it down on your calendars. March 13 was the night that not only could Mavericks fans catch dinner after the game — the AAC stands were largely empty by 8:45, a few minutes before the end of a 104-88 loss to Memphis — but coach Jason Kidd…