The Slam Dunk Contest Underwhelmed Once Again, Here's How the NBA Can Fix It The NBA could take a thing or two from the NBA Cup to revitalize the Dunk Contest. Sports Illustrated · Feb 15
Mac McClung Shares Video of the Innovative Dunks He Had Ready for Dunk Contest Mac McClung had four great dunks ready to go in the NBA Slam Dunk Contest. Sports Illustrated · Feb 15
Adam Silver Searching for Answers on NBA’s Biggest Issues Like Tanking, Cap Circumvention The commissioner acknowledged tanking is “worse this year” and everything is on the table to fix it, while punting on questions around the Clippers’ investigation and league expansion. Sports Illustrated · Feb 15
Heat Forward Keshad Johnson Wins 2026 NBA Slam Dunk Contest Everything to know about the second-year player, the newest Slam Dunk Contest champion. Sports Illustrated · Feb 15
Which Mountain West Alum Has the Best Shot at an NBA Title in 2024/25? The Mountain West Conference has produced some legendary NBA players over the decades, and the current crop playing in the league all have a shot at the 2024/25 title - well, some more than others, perhaps. Given the Boston Celtics' dominant showing ... USA Today Sports Media Group · Nov 2, 2024
Tracking where the top undrafted free agents in the 2024 NBA Draft have signed after Round 2 Here is where the top undrafted free agents from this class are headed. USA Today Sports Media Group · Jun 27, 2024
Arizona Advances To Sweet 16 With Win Over Dayton Arizona's men's basketball team secures Sweet 16 spot in NCAA Tournament after defeating Dayton 78-68. Caleb Love leads with 19 points. Top News · Mar 23, 2024
The Magic Eight: From Purdue to Kentucky, the Teams That Can Win the 2024 NCAA Men’s Tournament It’s time to separate the pretenders from the contenders on the eve of March. Sports Illustrated · Feb 29, 2024
Oregon State Upsets No. 9 Arizona with Buzzer-Beating 3-Pointer Oregon State pulls off a thrilling upset against No. 9 Arizona with a last-second buzzer-beating 3-pointer. Jordan Pope scores a career-high 31 points. Top News · Jan 26, 2024
Purdue, Arizona Still Face Questions of March Letdowns After Big Game The Boilermakers handed the top-ranked Wildcats their first loss in a highly entertaining matchup. But the game won’t erase memories of NCAA tournament flops for either side. Sports Illustrated · Dec 17, 2023
Purdue Triumphs Over Arizona, Hands Wildcats First Loss No. 3 Purdue outshines top-ranked Arizona 92-84 in an exciting showdown, spotlighting the stellar performances of Loyer, Smith and Edey. Top News · Dec 17, 2023
Men’s College Hoops Preview: Pac-12 Geared Up for Its Final Act The league’s top squads’ incoming talent is immense, while those in the middle have boosted rosters with the transfer portal. Sports Illustrated · Oct 24, 2023
The Best Players Remaining in the Men’s College Basketball Transfer Portal It’s already been an eventful offseason, with plenty of big names still left on the board. Sports Illustrated · May 12, 2023
With down-to-earth Brian Dutcher leading the way, San Diego State builds Final Four program on humility, hard work HOUSTON — Interstate 15 can be a bear on weekday afternoons, a mass of brake lights commuting north into the suburbs. Tribune News Service · Mar 31, 2023
Tribune News Service · Mar 26, 2023 Darrion Trammell’s free throw sinks Creighton, sends San Diego State to historic victory LOUISVILLE, Ky. — The program that 25 years ago was among the worst in college basketball, that had 14 losing seasons in 15 years, that had never been ranked in the Associated Press poll until 2010, that hadn’t won an NCAA Tournament game until 2011, that hadn’t been past the…
Tribune News Service · Mar 11, 2023 San Diego State routs San Jose State, advances to Mountain West Conference tournament final LAS VEGAS — Top-seeded San Diego State reached the Mountain West Conference tournament final, again, beating San Jose State, 64-49, in a game that was pretty much over late in the first half.
Tribune News Service · Mar 10, 2023 Bryce Miller: Aztecs need consistent contributions from Darrion Trammell, Nathan Mensah if they want memorable March LAS VEGAS — If the Aztecs expect to make an NCAA Tournament run to remember rather than another to forget, if they plan to prove that their unprecedented depth truly is built for the brightest of lights, they need more big and small.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Mar 5, 2023 #18 Aztecs Beat Cowboys 67-50 Clinching Mountain West Title #18 Aztecs Best Cowboys 67-50 Clinching Mountain West Title SDSU clinches sole possession of the Mountain West title for the third time in four years, and Aztecs now hold a record 15 conference titles. Contact/Follow @tedmcgovern & @MWCwire "To win ...
Tribune News Service · Mar 5, 2023 Aztecs handle Wyoming, clinch outright Mountain West title, cut down nets SAN DIEGO — Snip, snip, snip.
USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 26, 2023 Lamont Butler Stuns Lobos With 73-71 Aztecs Buzzer Beater Win Lamont Butler Stuns Lobos With 73-71 Aztecs Buzzer Beater Win The Aztecs came back from a ten-point deficit at the half and clawed their way back to victory at The Pit, showing incredible grit. Contact/Follow @tedmcgovern & @MWCwire "It stings. It ...
Tribune News Service · Feb 26, 2023 Butler’s buzzer-beater quiets Lobos, earns SDSU share of MW title ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The land of enchantment, indeed.
Tribune News Service · Feb 16, 2023 Aztecs escape Fresno with ugly victory FRESNO, Calif. — They say the sign of a good team is that it wins even when it’s not good.
Tribune News Service · Feb 12, 2023 San Diego State's domination of UNLV continues in 82-71 Viejas victory SAN DIEGO — If you're looking for a single moment that defined San Diego State's torrid first half against UNLV on Saturday afternoon, that illustrated its sheer dominance against a (supposed) rival, that shows what kind of roll the Aztecs are on, you'd wind the tape to the 10:13 mark.
Tribune News Service · Feb 9, 2023 Aztecs escape with win at Utah State in chippy contest LOGAN, Utah — As San Diego State starting guard Darrion Trammell was ejected in the first half and ushered off the floor to the locker room, teammate Matt Bradley put a consoling arm around him.
Tribune News Service · Jan 15, 2023 New Mexico hands San Diego State first Mountain West loss of season SAN DIEGO — San Diego State’s basketball team was merrily going through warmups Saturday night at Viejas Arena when Aguek Arop stepped wrong and felt a tweak in his groin.