USC basketball fumbles lead, suffers devastating loss to Oregon
The USC men’s basketball team led by six with 70 seconds left, but the Trojans picked up a crushing loss to struggling Big Ten team Oregon Saturday.
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LeBron James enjoys All-Star Game collaboration, says he’s still unsure about retirement
LeBron James focused on bonding with teammates from around the league and figuring out a new All-Star Game format, passing on talk about his retirement.
Stafford Trojan girls keep rolling
STAFFORD GIRLS 49, FAIRFIELD 33 The Stafford girls (4-6) cruised past Fairfield 49-33 in a Heart of the Plains basketball game Tuesday. Stafford’s Rylee Ferguson and McKinley Sanders each scored 10 points. Fairfield’s Kenley Fowler and Aaliyah Baker each scored 12 points. Stafford 13 10 14 12 49 Fairfield 0 7 13 13 33 STAFFORD (4-6)-Rylee Ferguson 4-9 (2-6) 0-0 10; McKinley Sanders 3-5 4-5 10; McCloskey 1-3 (1-2) 0-0 3; Conant 1-5 (0-3) 0-0 2; Mathes 0-0 1-2 1; Ariana Delgadillo 2-6 (0-1) 5-7 9; Roush 2-9 (1-3) 0-0 7; Emily Delgadillo 2-6 (0-3) 3-4 7; Lopez 0-1 0-0 0; Totals 16-44 (4-18) 13-18 49 FAIRFIELD (4-6)-Fowler 5 2-6 12; Baker 3 6-9 12; Espinosza 1 1-2 3; Metzger 1 0-0 2; Chavez 2 0-0 4; Totals 12 9-17 33 FAIRFIELD 44, STAFFORD 41 Fairfield’s boys held off multiple Stafford rallies for a hard fought 44-41 Heart of the Plains basketball victory. Stafford 12 12 7 10 41 Fairfield 16 11 7 10.
Latest intel on Bennedict Mathurin, Tari Eason failing to sign NBA rookie contract extensions
In the days leading up to the start of the 2025-26 NBA season, many teams and front-office personnel were involved in negotiations with players from the 2022 NBA Draft class. Many players, such as Dyson Daniels, Christian Braun, Bennedict Mathurin, and Tari Eason, found themselves entering the final years of their respective rookie contracts and […]
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Marcus Smart gearing up for ‘great’ battle with Anthony Edwards
LOS ANGELES The Los Angeles Lakers welcome a familiar face on Friday in the Minnesota Timberwolves, the team that eliminated them from the playoffs last season. One of the Lakers’ major issues during that series was their lack of a true defensive option on Timberwolves star Anthony Edwards, but they believe they may have [.] The post Marcus Smart gearing up for ‘great’ battle with Anthony Edwards appeared first on ClutchPoints.
Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sets career-high with 55-point night vs. Pacers
Shai Gilgeous-Alexander has done nothing but show why he’s the reigning MVP and Finals MVP to start off the season for the reigning champion Oklahoma City Thunder. Gilgeous-Alexander is arguably the most unstoppable perimeter player in the league today, and he showed as much when he put the Indiana Pacers through the blender in their [.] The post Thunder’s Shai Gilgeous-Alexander sets career-high with 55-point night vs. Pacers appeared first on ClutchPoints.
JJ Redick Sets the Record Straight on LeBron James’ Commitment to Lakers
Much has been made of LeBron James’ passiveness on the Lakers’ bench during Tuesday’s opening night loss to the Warriors.
“Recruit the person you want” – Geno Auriemma offers blunt insight on Paige Bueckers’ ideal coach with subtle jab at Dallas Wings roster
Legendary UConn coach Geno Auriemma shared some advice for Paige Bueckers and the Dallas Wings amid their coaching search.
“Running from Evan Mobley smoke” – NBA fans stunned as Knicks rules out Josh Hart & 7-foot defensive anchor in season opener vs Cavaliers
The New York Knicks will open their season against the Cleveland Cavaliers on Wednesday. However, two of NY’s best players will miss the season opener because of injuries.
Al Horford’s back-to-back status gets firm confirmation from Warriors HC Steve Kerr
SAN FRANCISCO- As one of the oldest teams in the NBA, the challenge for the Golden State Warriors this season will be maintaining their health over the course of 82 games. That means managing the minutes of their stars Stephen Curry, Jimmy Butler, and Draymond Green, as well as strictly regimenting the games 39-year-old center [.] The post Al Horford’s back-to-back status gets firm confirmation from Warriors HC Steve Kerr appeared first on ClutchPoints.