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UNC was handed their fourth loss of the season Saturday afternoon against Cal. The Tar Heels only showed signs of life well into the second half after a completely uncompetitive first half, but they could not fully rally in the 84-78 loss. Carolina came as close as three late but ultimately finished the game making […]
From Tar Heel Blog | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
There are never any true “gimme” games in college basketball, but Nevada’s matchup against Air Force was as close as you could get. The Falcons entered this one on an 11-game losing streak and were winless in conference play. On paper, it’s an easy pick me up game for Nevada after some tough losses to […]
From Mountain West Connection | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
The Buffalo Bills trail the Denver Broncos 20-10 at halftime, with Denver scoring 10 points in a span of 22 seconds. It’s been a physical game, and one that’s continued to cost Buffalo plenty on the injury front — as well the Broncos. After winning the coin toss to defer, Buffalo looked like it was […]
From Buffalo Rumblings | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Through six Big Ten games, Maryland men’s basketball sits tied for last place in the conference. The standings on the official website have Maryland sitting 16th — saved from the bottom by alphabetical order. If Maryland is going to elevate itself from the cellar, the next game is crucial. Penn State — 18th of 18 […]
From Testudo Times | about 1 month ago | 1 read
IU basketball lost its third straight game, falling 74-57 on Saturday afternoon to Iowa at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Here are five takeaways from the loss to the Hawkeyes: Indiana’s second-half woes continue in third straight loss For a third ... The post Five takeaways from IU basketball’s loss to Iowa appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
Northwestern (8-10, 0-7 B1G) will have to wait another day for its first Big Ten victory, falling to the No. 8 Nebraska Cornhuskers (18-0, 7-0 B1G) in a 77-58 loss. The ’Cats trailed by just five at halftime, but Nebraska snuffed out any hopes of an upset bid in the second half, riding 25 combined […]
From Inside NU | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
Mark Pope and the Kentucky Basketball team pulled off a comeback victory over Tennessee on Saturday, winning 80-78 in Knoxville. The Wildcats found themselves in a hole early, falling behind by as many as 17 in the first half. However, a collective effort at both ends of the court led to the comeback victory. One […]
From A Sea Of Blue | about 1 month ago | 1 read
After a promising start to the season, Indiana men’s basketball suddenly finds itself in need of a sudden reset to turn things around. With a road matchup against top-5 Michigan looming on the horizon, there would have been better times for the Hoosiers to have an identity crisis. Entering the season, and well before today’s […]
From The Crimson Quarry | about 1 month ago | 1 read
The Syracuse Orange basketball team saw its three-game winning streak come to a close at Boston College, falling 81-73 in overtime. Syracuse (12-6, 3-2) lost to Boston College (8-10, 1-4) for just the second time in the last fifteen games in the series. Boston College was led by Fred Payne’s 26 points. Syracuse guard Nate […]
From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
CINCINNATI — For most of the game, No. 2 Iowa State’s play was reminiscent of the Peacock stream. Laggy and perhaps not at the quality one has come to expect this season. Iowa State junior forward Milan Momcilovic scored a career-high 34 points Saturday afternoon. Despite the strong individual performance, No. 2 Iowa State lost their second straight game […]
From Wide Right & Natty Lite | about 1 month ago | 0 reads
Thoughts on a 74-57 loss to the Hawkeyes: Losers of three straight, Iowa came to Bloomington on a mission and succeeded. Save for a few fleeting moments, the Hawkeyes controlled this game from end to end and made Indiana play ... The post The Minute After: Iowa appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
19-0. Georgetown went on a 19-0 run to start the game. Marquette women’s basketball missed their first nine shots of the game and didn’t get a field goal until 40 seconds left in the opening frame. Georgetown scored the final seven points of the second quarter to go up 23, 41-18, at halftime. After Marquette […]
From Anonymous Eagle | about 1 month ago | 1 read
After three straight games where they couldn’t quite put it together for 40 minutes, the Iowa Hawkeyes (13-5, 3-4) went into Bloomington and led wire-to-wire in a 74-57 victory over the Indiana Hoosiers (12-6, 3-4). Ben McCollum’s tagline for the program has been “Impose Your Will” and today felt like the first time Iowa has […]
From Black Heart Gold Pants | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Rutgers men’s basketball fell to Wisconsin 96-87 on the road on Saturday. Despite the Scarlet Knights’ terrible start to the game and the betting lines predicting Rutgers to lose this game by around 14 points, the Knights were able to use a huge second-half performance to propel themselves back into the game. However, despite their […]
From On the Banks | about 1 month ago | 3 reads
Darian DeVries, Sam Alexis and Tayton Conerway addressed the media following IU basketball’s 74-57 loss to Iowa on Saturday at Simon Skjodt Assembly Hall. Watch their postgame reaction below: The post Video: Darian DeVries, IU players react to loss to Iowa appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
CHESTNUT HILL, MA — Despite the Syracuse Orange (12-6, 3-2) leading for over 33 minutes of action on Saturday, not being able to put away the Boston College Eagles (8-10, 1-4) for good ultimately came back to bite. Syracuse fell to the Eagles 81-73 in overtime at Conte Forum, snapping a three-game winning streak against […]
From Troy Nunes Is An Absolute Magician | about 1 month ago | 1 read
On Saturday afternoon, Boston College defeated Syracuse in overtime, 81-73. After controlling the opening tip, Syracuse nearly got off to a thunderous start with a well-designed look to get an alley-oop at the rim, but a nice read by Boden Kapke blew the play up. Nevertheless, Hastings got schooled by some good footwork, allowing the […]
From BC Interruption | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Indiana men’s basketball dropped its third consecutive game, falling below .500 in Big Ten play today with a home loss to an Iowa team that entered the game on a three game skid of its own. The loss brings Darian DeVries to 1-2 against other first-year Big Ten coaches, with the lone win coming on […]
From The Crimson Quarry | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Minnesota offered a decent challenge for Illinois but eventually the Illini pulled away to win 77-67. After a competitive first half that saw the game tied 34-34, Illinois made the necessary adjustments to build a cushion and hold on to beat the Gophers for their 7th consecutive win. THE STAT: It was mentioned in the […]
From The Daily Gopher | about 1 month ago | 1 read
Quick thoughts on a 74-57 loss to Iowa: How it happened It was an ugly start on Saturday for Indiana at Assembly Hall against Iowa. With students back in town and decent juice in the building for an early afternoon ... The post At the Buzzer: Iowa 74, Indiana 57 appeared first on Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis .
From Inside the Hall | Indiana Hoosiers Basketball News, Recruiting and Analysis | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Herald Kristaps Porzingis, Boston starter ruled out for Celtics-Hawks Globe Watch: Jaylen Brown reacts to having his high school basketball number retired Hawks’ Kristaps Porzingis (left Achilles tendinitis) ruled out vs. Celtics Celtics at Hawks preview: Boston visits Atlanta for the first time since the Trae Young trade Seven teams after starting his career with […]
From CelticsBlog | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
Herald Kristaps Porzingis, Boston starter ruled out for Celtics-Hawks Globe Watch: Jaylen Brown reacts to having his high school basketball number retired Hawks’ Kristaps Porzingis (left Achilles tendinitis) ruled out vs. Celtics Celtics at Hawks preview: Boston visits Atlanta for the first time since the Trae Young trade Seven teams after starting his career with the Celtics, Kelly Olynyk embraces role of mentor with the Spurs CelticsBlog Jaylen Brown finally tells story behind vira...
From CelticsGreenBlog.com celtics fans only! | about 1 month ago | 8 reads
The Wisconsin Badgers beat the Rutgers Scarlet Knights 96-87 on Saturday afternoon, improving to 13-5 as they won their fourth-straight game. With the win, Wisconsin now stands at 5-2 in Big Ten play. It was a dominant start for the Badgers, as their offense exploded early with efficiency both inside and outside the arc. They […]
From Bucky's 5th Quarter | about 1 month ago | 2 reads
The West Coast swing begins this evening in Seattle as MSU looks to get their 4th win in a row. Game is at 6 PM ET and will air on BTN. Oh, and since this did not get as much fanfare as it has in previous years, I am going to throw in the results […]
From The Only Colors | about 1 month ago | 4 reads
The no. 3 UConn men’s basketball team continued its unbeaten Big East run, but just barely. The Huskies squeaked by the Georgetown Hoyas 64-62 in a sleepy Saturday afternoon affair that once more relied on championship DNA to avoid disaster. UConn improves to 18-1 and 8-0 in the Big East, and have now won 14 […]
From The UConn Blog | about 1 month ago | 0 reads