Basketball News & Breaking Stories

Timberwolves dominate Magic in Orlando, win 113-92. Karl-Anthony Towns, Rudy Gobert lead the way. Minnesota looks to keep it going against Boston.

Kentucky Wildcats defeat Missouri Tigers in SEC home opener, despite underwhelming defense and 3-point shooting. Dillingham leads with 23 points.

"Los Angeles Lakers look to build off a much-needed victory after a tough week when the Toronto Raptors visit Tuesday."

Former Golden State Warriors GM Bob Myers joins Washington Commanders in advisory role, using NBA dynasty experience to revamp struggling team.

Don't miss the New Orleans vs. Texas A&M-Commerce basketball game. Find out how to watch and who's predicted to win.

Former Montana football coach Don Read has died at 90, days before the school plays for a third national title.

UNC basketball secures first road win against top-25 opponent since 2022, defeating No. 16 Clemson, 65-55. Coach Hubert Davis discusses team's success.

Auburn basketball coach Bruce Pearl says teams need their best players consistently, but junior college transfer Chad Baker-Mazara stepped up big.

Kentucky basketball overcomes first half struggles to win SEC opener against Florida Gators in hostile environment.

Purdue basketball's Mason Gillis looks battered but delivers yet another win for the Boilermakers, impressing even the opposition.

Iowa women's basketball dominated Rutgers, with Caitlin Clark's triple-double leading the way. The team also honored the Perry High School shooting victims.

Nikola Jokic's incredible performance led the Denver Nuggets to a thrilling victory over the Golden State Warriors, showcasing the NBA's excitement.

Nikola Jokic's buzzer-beater led Denver Nuggets to third straight win over Warriors. Jokic needs help to get to All-Star game.

Ricky Rubio announces that his NBA career is over after 12 seasons due to mental health issues. He's "doing much better."

Mark Cuban shares insights into his attempt to recruit LeBron James, revealing challenges and strategies. Mavericks eventually triumph over James in 2011 NBA Finals.

Giannis Antetokounmpo reflects on the Milwaukee Bucks' struggles against the Pacers, emphasizing the need for introspection and improvement.

Embiid's triple-double performance and the Sixers' blowout win over the Bulls. Maxey and Harris also had impressive games.

Duke basketball's offense dominates in 86-66 win against Syracuse, led by Mark Mitchell's career-high 21 points and stellar shooting.

Caitlin Clark's game-winning 3-pointer gives No. 3 Iowa a 76-73 win over Michigan State. Clark finished with 40 points.

UNC basketball wins first true road game in nearly 70 years, with Harrison Ingram's rebounding leading to victory over Pitt.

Jahmir Young, Julian Reese, and Donta Scott take the spotlight in a big win over UCLA. Young's 37-point game is impressive.

Oregon football dominates Liberty in Fiesta Bowl with record-breaking performance from quarterback Bo Nix in 45-6 victory. No. 8 Ducks shine.

LeBron James' son, Bronny, and his championship team at Sierra Canyon will be featured on a docuseries, showcasing their basketball journey.

Iowa guard Caitlin Clark breaks records, leads team to victory with 35 points and 10 assists against Minnesota. Dominant performance.

OG Anunoby, Precious Achiuwa, and Malachi Flynn are traded to the New York Knicks for RJ Barrett and Immanuel Quickley.

Missouri football fans were thinking in the fourth quarter. The team ends up winning the game after a stellar performance.

The Philadelphia 76ers are looking to add another all-star to their talented team, with O.G. Anunoby and Zach LaVine as potential trade targets.

NBA superstar Giannis Antetokounmpo, known for his on-court dominance, also showcases his fashion sense and lucrative Nike partnership, drawing widespread praise.

Kentucky Wildcats dominate Illinois State in 96-70 win. Antonio Reeves scores 27 points. Team faces Florida next in SEC opener.

Rutgers wins first-ever game against Miami, 31-24, in Pinstripe Bowl. Excitement within program, praise from national media, and impressive performances.

Kentucky falls apart in Gator Bowl, losing 38-35 to Clemson after leading 21-10. Comeback, turnovers, and stunning defeat.

Get ready for the TaxSlayer Gator Bowl as Clemson takes on Kentucky. Watch the game on ESPN and savor every minute!

Illinois Fighting Illini star Terrence Shannon Jr. charged with rape, suspended indefinitely. Shannon denies charges, plans to take case to trial.

SMU's coach Rhett Lashlee's high school recruits and transfers for the team's first year in a new conference. #SMU #recruits

Virginia Tech players dominate Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium in rainy conditions, securing a 41-20 victory over No. 23 Tulane in the Military Bowl.

Andre Drummond got his first start in 113 games for the Chicago Bulls and led the team to a 118-113 win.

Queen Latifah, 53, is a doting mother to her son and has expressed a desire for giving him siblings.

Former U.S. senator and Milwaukee Bucks owner Herb Kohl died at 88. Known for his philanthropy, he was widely respected in Wisconsin.

Houston Rockets showing improvement, but questions remain. Alperen Şengün shines, while Jalen Green and Jabari Smith Jr struggle. Future unclear.

Franz Wagner and Anthony Black lead Orlando Magic to victory over Washington Wizards, while Jalen Suggs returns from injury.

"History Made: Detroit Pistons Break NBA Record with 27th Consecutive Loss, Fans Chant 'Sell the Team' in Frustration"

Phoenix Suns coach Frank Vogel shares consistent postgame message from team owner Mat Ishbia, emphasizing support amid a challenging season.

Kevin Durant and Phoenix Suns struggling with injuries and lack of supporting cast, leading to speculation of Durant wanting out.

Boston Celtics defeat Los Angeles Lakers 126-115, despite Anthony Davis' 40 points. Jayson Tatum scores 25 points for Celtics.

Jake Elliott kicked four field goals as the Philadelphia Eagles scored 13 points in the fourth quarter to beat the New York Giants.

UConn basketball coach Geno Auriemma has had to change strategy after a 5-3 start due to injuries and poor play.

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Baltimore Orioles infielder Ryan Minor, who replaced Cal Ripken in 1998, has died. He was 49. Orioles and Oklahoma University released statements.

High school basketball scores from Tuesday, December 19. Heyworth, Fairbury Prairie Central, and Newton emerge as big winners.

Bulls' White praises Wembanyama's talent and impact on the game, while Drummond's physicality helps limit Wembanyama's effectiveness.