Growth isn’t linear and after Duke proved in the first game of its western road trip how much it’d grown from its first big game to its second one, the Blue Devils’ third big game was a reminder of how much further they need to go. Duke lost 75-72 to Kansas on Tuesday night at T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas. The part that killed the 11th-ranked Blue Devils was, similar to the loss against Kentucky, late turnovers by freshmen.
UCLA batters Southern Utah 88-43 before start to Big Ten play next week
Lazar Stefanovic came off the bench to score 19 points and Eric Dailey Jr. scored 15 points and UCLA routed Southern Utah 88-43 on Tuesday night. Dylan Andrews added 11 points for the Bruins (6-1) as all 12 UCLA players that entered the game scored. UCLA finished 38 of 80 (47.5%) including 6 of 20 (30%) from 3-point range.
NBA Cup: Kevin Durant, Bradley Beal return to lead Suns past Lakers as Rockets clinch knockout round berth
Kevin Durant and Bradley Beal both returned from calf injuries on Tuesday night.
Report: Ex-Giant Snell agrees to five-year, $182M Dodgers contract
Ex-San Francisco Giants pitcher Blake Snell reportedly has joined his former team's biggest rival, the Los Angeles Dodgers.
How Steph lesson in 2022 helped Celtics beat Luka, Kyrie in Finals
Celtics guard Derrick White explained how Golden State Warriors superstar Steph Curry's dominance during the 2022 finals helped Boston prepare for the Dallas Mavericks' Kyrie Irving and Luka Dončić during the 2024 NBA Finals.
Giants fans fuming over Snell’s reported $182M Dodgers contract
San Francisco Giants fans now have to watch Blake Snell pitch in Dodger blue for the next five seasons.
Hawthorne scores 27, Northern Colorado downs Northern New Mexico 92-50
Isaiah Hawthorne scored 27 points as Northern Colorado beat Northern New Mexico 92-50 on Tuesday. Hawthorne shot 8 of 13 from the field, including 4 for 7 from 3-point range, and went 7 for 8 from the line for the Bears (6-2). Brock Wisne scored 11 points and added five rebounds.
Miller’s bucket gives SMU 79-77 win over California Baptist despite Coleman’s career-high 32 points
Boopie Miller's basket with 2.1 seconds left gave SMU a 79-77 win over California Baptist on Tuesday at the Acrisure Holiday Invitational after the Mustangs blew a 16-point second-half lead. The Lancers (4-3) rallied behind Kendal Coleman, who scored 25 of his career-high 32 points in the second half when they tied the game seven times, the final time on Dominique Daniels Jr.'s drive with 15.7 seconds left. Out of an SMU (5-2) timeout, Miller took the inbounds pass and worked the clock down before coming off a ball screen and putting in about a 10-foot floater.
No. 1 Kansas holds off No. 11 Duke 75-72 after Dickinson ejected in the Vegas Showdown
Dajuan Harris scored 14 points and top-ranked Kansas withstood the ejection of star center Hunter Dickinson to beat No. 11 Duke 75-72 in the Vegas Showdown on Tuesday night.
Blake Snell, Dodgers reportedly reach agreement on five-year, $182M contract
Blake Snell has agreed to a five-year, $182 million contract with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers, according to a report.
Blake Snell, Dodgers reportedly reach agreement on $182M, five-year contract
Blake Snell has agreed to a $182 million, five-year contract with the World Series champion Los Angeles Dodgers, according to a person with direct knowledge of the negotiations.
No. 9 Alabama outlasts No. 6 Houston 85-80 in overtime at Players Era Festival
Mark Sears scored 24 points and No. 9 Alabama beat No. 6 Houston 85-80 in overtime on Tuesday night in the opener of the Players Era Festival.
Keyonte George with the big dunk
Keyonte George with the big dunk, 11/26/2024
What to expect from Notre Dame, USC rivalry game
Former Notre Dame safety Eddie Scheidler breaks down what USC and Notre Dame need to do in order to win when they take each other on in Southern California.What to expect from Notre Dame, USC rivalry game originally appeared on NBC Sports Boston
Gilbert and Jones help No. 5 Iowa State outlast Dayton 89-84 in Maui
Keshon Gilbert scored 24 points and Curtis Jones added 19 to lead No. 5 Iowa State to an 89-84 win over Dayton in the Maui Invitational on Tuesday. Gilbert made a pair of free throws with 44.9 seconds left to give Iowa State the lead for good. Dishon Jackson had 12 points and six rebounds, and Milan Momcilovic scored 10 for Iowa State.